Month Archives: June 2025

Science

Starlink satellites are leaking radio signals that may ruin astronomy

A batch of Starlink satellites launched on a Falcon 9 rocketSpaceX SpaceX’s Starlink satellites are leaking radio waves to such an extent that it could threaten our ability to study and understand the early universe, say astronomers. Interference from the thousands of Starlink satellites in orbit, where they provide a...

Social media

Meta Adds Assistance for Vision Impaired Users in Ray Ban AI Glasses

Meta has added a new accessibility element to its Ray Ban Meta glasses, with vision-impaired users now able to call on volunteers for assistance with tasks when wearing the device. Which could expand the usage potential for Meta sunglasses, while also potentially opening up a whole new opportunity for services-based...

Tech

Preview all the updates coming to iPad this fall

Apple announced a ton of new features at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, including personalized backgrounds and customizable emoji, a new design language called Liquid Glass, and the macOS 26 update, "Tahoe." Among those exciting new updates are a ton of changes to the iPad, coming this fall in iPadOS...

MovieMovies

This Must Be the Place: A Queer East…

This is the first of three pieces published in collaboration with Queer East Film Festival, whose Emerging Critics project brought together six writers for a programme of mentorship throughout the festival. Qinghan Chen This year, Queer East presents a more defiant stance to the public. I felt it within the first...

Market

Blackstone’s Deal With Fisher Values 1345 Sixth Ave at $1.4B

Blackstone Real Estate’s investment in Fisher Brothers’ 1345 Sixth Avenue is official, providing the Manhattan office building with a fresh valuation.An affiliate of Blackstone acquired a 46 percent interest in the Midtown Manhattan property, Fisher Brothers announced, while adding that the firm itself also increased its majority ownership of the...

Health

Long Island Architect Robert Beattie’s Legacy

Robert Beattie was many things: an architect, a designer of iconic public buildings on Long Island, and a decorated World War II veteran. As an architect, Beattie’s specialty was mid-century modern architecture.Working with clean lines, natural light, and an appreciation of the surrounding landscape, he designed many iconic buildings on...

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