Astrobotic’s Peregrine Moon Lander Burns Up in Earth’s Atmosphere

Astrobotic’s Peregrine Moon Lander Burns Up in Earth’s Atmosphere

Jan. 19: This article was updated to include information from a news conference the day after it was first published. A spacecraft that was headed to the surface of the moon has ended up back at Earth instead, burning up in the planet’s atmosphere on Thursday afternoon. Astrobotic Technology of Pittsburgh announced in a post…

Microsoft Executives’ Emails Hacked by Group Tied to Russian Intelligence

Microsoft Executives’ Emails Hacked by Group Tied to Russian Intelligence

An elite hacking group sponsored by Russian intelligence gained access to the emails of some of Microsoft’s senior executives beginning in late November, the company disclosed in a blog post and regulatory filing on Friday. Microsoft said it had discovered the intrusion a week ago and was still investigating. The hackers appeared to focus on…

Apple Takes a Humble Approach to Launching Its Newest Device

Apple Takes a Humble Approach to Launching Its Newest Device

When Apple released the Apple Watch in 2015, it was business as usual for a company whose iPhone updates had become cultural touchstones. Before the watch went on sale, Apple gave early versions of it to celebrities like Beyoncé, featured it in fashion publications like Vogue and streamed a splashy event on the internet trumpeting…

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