Day: August 12, 2023

Virgin Galactic successfully flies tourists to space for first time

Posted on by Robin Edgar

Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity, the reusable rocket-powered space plane carrying the company’s first crew of tourists to space, successfully launched and landed on Thursday. The mission, known as Galactic 02, took off shortly after 11am ET from Spaceport America in New Mexico. Aboard the spacecraft were six individuals total – the space plane’s commander and Read more about Virgin Galactic successfully flies tourists to space for first time[…]

Canon is getting away with printers that won’t scan without ink — but HP might pay

Posted on by Robin Edgar

Were you hoping Canon might be held accountable for its all-in-one printers that mysteriously can’t scan when they’re low on ink, forcing you to buy more? Tough: the lawsuit we told you about last year quietly ended in a private settlement rather than becoming a big class-action. I just checked, and a judge already dismissed Read more about Canon is getting away with printers that won’t scan without ink — but HP might pay[…]