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Following two weeks of self-administered health checks on the surface of Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover is close to beginning its highly anticipated hunt for signs of past life on the far-off planet. Two posts on the rover’s official Twitter account on Thursday, March 4, showed the high-tech mobile laboratory pulling …

NASA’s Perseverance rover has yet to collect any rock and soil on the red planet, but the space agency already is working hard on the Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission so it can bring any samples it collects to Earth. The space agency this week announced it has awarded the …

Spectre and XPS have been the most premium laptop brands for years now, and the most recent entries in those lines have taken things to another level. The HP Spectre x360 14 and the Dell XPS 13 are undoubtedly two of the best laptops you can buy. Don’t let HP’s …

Three decades ago, John Landis was one of Hollywood’s hottest directors, stringing together a series of R-rated comedies that straddled the line between edgy, adult humor and mainstream appeal, from National Lampoon’s Animal House to Trading Places. His 1988 film Coming to America continued that trend, reuniting him with Eddie Murphy for …

T-Mobile is getting more serious about internet services beyond phones — and it’s all on the back of its nationwide 5G network. The company has announced a new wireless Home Office Internet service, and it’s built specifically to “give remote employees the bandwidth and security needed to get work done.” …

Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Andrew Martonik/Digital Trends We’ve never seen a discount on this iPad Air, even among these iPad deals. Right now, at Amazon, you can score the new fourth-generation iPad Air for only $680. That means that this …

The HP Envy 13 and Asus ZenBook 13 UX333 want to do the same thing: Deliver excellent performance, build quality, and battery life for around $1,000. They hit a sweet spot between price and performance, packing the specs of an ultrabook like Dell’s XPS 13 for a slightly lower price. …

Civilization VI has its first major expansion with Rise and Fall. The add-on packs in a bunch of new ways to grow and manage your growing civ including an array of new options for diplomacy and even city-specific leaders that can help you hone your strategy or help buttress a …

The latest version of Microsoft’s Chromium-based Edge browser is taking aim at Google Chrome after already surpassing Firefox in terms of popularity. With the newest version 89 release, Microsoft is introducing a host of new features to Edge, including “Startup Boost,”  which it believes can help make the modern browser …