Science + Technology
Donie O'Sullivan, CNN Business
Half a billion Facebook users’ information posted on hacking website, cyber experts say
The personal information of about half a billion Facebook users, including their phone numbers, have been posted to a website used by hackers, cybersecurity experts say.5 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Faith and Science: How the church used both to fight COVID-19
Although faith and science are typically viewed as opposites, church leaders emphasize the need for both in the fight against COVID-19.5 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Sen. Lee questions Big Tech CEOs for removing Parler from platforms
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) joined Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) in sending a letter to the CEOs of Amazon, Apple and Google to request answers regarding the removal of Parler.5 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
Ingenuity Mars helicopter: The historic journey to fly on another planet
When the Ingenuity helicopter takes flight this month, it will be a Wright brothers moment on Mars. This first powered, controlled flight on another planet has been years in the making -- and it has roots in the first such flight on Earth.5 years ago
Colby Walker
Picnic tables enabled with Wi-Fi come to Salt Lake City
Picnic tables enabled with Wi-Fi and powered by solar will start showing up in parks around Salt Lake City, the mayor announced.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
University of Utah researchers believe they can significantly improve batteries
The batteries in your devices and in electronic cars could get a big upgrade, thanks to researchers at the University of Utah.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Rep. Chris Stewart believes in ending mask mandate for traveling kids
Utah Rep. Chris Stewart has introduced legislation a bill ending the mask mandate for traveling children, leaving it to the parents to decide.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Dave & Dujanovic: Distribution of COVID-19 vaccine in Davis County
A Davis County Health representative talks about the initial rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine to almost anybody that wants it.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
What is a deep fake how, how do I spot one and why should I care?
A deep fake can be used to create a funny meme of a Hollywood star or commit a crime by impersonating a CEO to steal millions.5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Trouble with Teams? Microsoft reports problems with “multiple 365 services.”
If you're having trouble with Teams or other Microsoft Office products, the company reports they are aware of the issue.5 years ago
MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
Spacewalkers take extra safety precautions for toxic ammonia
NASA said the astronauts were "venting ammonia coolant lines" and remained outside the ISS for hours for an inspection of their suits.6 years ago
MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
Spacewalkers take extra safety precautions for toxic ammonia
Spacewalking astronauts had to take extra safety precautions Saturday after possibly getting toxic ammonia on their suits from the International Space Station's external cooling system.6 years ago
Mallika Kallingal, CNN
NASA is naming the rocks and soil on Mars in the Navajo language
The Perseverance rover's team, in collaboration with the Navajo Nation, has been naming features of scientific interest with words in the language, according to NASA. And it includes a rock named "Máaz," the Navajo word for "Mars."6 years ago
Dan Bammes
UVU students win international cybersecurity competition
Students from Utah Valley University, UVU, took first place in an international cybersecurity competition that challenged several teams.6 years ago
Ashley Fredde, KSL.com
Engineer who refused to approve Challenger launch dies in Ogden
Allan McDonald, the engineer from Morton Thiokol who warned the 1986 Challenger space shuttle launch could be unsafe, passed away at age 83.6 years ago
Emily Ashmead
Hey Google Home Speaker: wake me up to KSL NewsRadio
If you have a Google Home speaker, it’s easy to make it play a station or song that will actually get you out of bed. In fact, all you have to do is give the voice command, "Hey Google, wake me up at 7.30AM to KSL NewsRadio".6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Dave & Dujanovic: Will we all need a COVID-19 vaccine booster?
How long is a person protected from Covid-19 after getting a vaccine shot? A Utah infectious disease doctor shares his outlook.6 years ago
Francesca Street, CNN
World’s first space hotel scheduled to open in 2027
If you're daydreaming of future travels while stuck at home during the pandemic, why fantasize about the beaches of Bali or the canals of Venice when vacationing in space could be in your future?6 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
NASA astronaut launches stop for nothing — not even a pandemic. Here’s how they did it
The wonders of spaceflight never ceased in 2020, despite the pandemic's best efforts. Four launches -- including two historic missions from US soil -- to the International Space Station carried on as planned, and the crews were able to remain safe on their journeys to and from Earth.6 years ago
Michelle Toh, CNN Business
Microsoft says a group of cyberattackers tied to China hit its Exchange email servers
Microsoft says that a sophisticated group of hackers linked to China has exploited its popular email service that allowed them to gain access to computers.6 years ago
Dan Bammes
Volcanic activity the likely cause of central Utah earthquakes
A researcher theorizes that underground movement of magma or hot water could be responsible for the 2018 and 2019 quakes.6 years ago
John Wojcik
Utah doctors look back on one-year fight against COVID-19
As Utah crosses the one-year anniversary of fighting the coronavirus, doctors and health officials are reflecting on what they’ve learned.6 years ago
Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business
Inside the complicated business of disguising 5G equipment
Across the United States, clunky 4G cell towers are often "disguised" with regionally-prominent foliage. With new 5G antennas, that will likely change.6 years ago
