Mashable Monday November 20, 2023
This month, NASA is launching more than rockets: The space agency is releasing NASA+, its new, free streaming service, and, notes Mashable, that’s exciting news for space fans. NASA+ will showcase NASA's live coverage of missions, launches, research, and everything else the agency has in the works. The service, which will be available on all major platforms via the NASA app on iOS and Android for mobile, tablet, and smart TV devices, is a part of the agency's plan to transform its digital presence first announced in July 2023.
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COLOSSAL Monday November 20, 2023
Known for his in-depth, long-term series that document natural places and the built environment, photographer Moore’s work has focused on the evolution of places like Bosnia, the American South, and Cuba. But in his solo exhibition “Whiskey Point and Other Tales” at the Yancey Richardson gallery, Moore delves into the Hudson Valley region of Upstate New York in a group of large-scale landscapes in which mist casts a marvelous light. The work nods to the legacy of the Hudson River School painters, notes Colossal.
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PetaPixel Monday November 20, 2023
SanDisk has denied that hardware issues are to blame for the recent widespread issues in its portable SSD lines, reports PetaPixel. A recent report from Austrian-based data recovery company Attingo claimed that after fixing a large number of SanDisk portable SSD products, it had determined the issues that have caused widespread reliability issues were linked to hardware. “While we are working to gather more information, at this time we do not believe hardware issues played a role in the product concerns that we successfully addressed with the firmware update,” noted SanDisk.
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The Guardian Monday November 20, 2023
A photographer for a newspaper in the notoriously violent Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez was found shot dead last week in the fifth killing of a journalist in the country so far in 2023. The body of Ismael Villagómez was found in the front seat of a car that he had registered to use for work for a ride-hailing app, said Heraldo de Juarez, the newspaper he worked for. In Mexico, many journalists take work outside the profession to pay the bills, notes The Guardian; authorities are investigating whether the killing was related to his work as a photographer.
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