Mobile carriers offered unhelpful explanations for the weird-text phenomenon, which appeared to be widespread, at least according to social media.
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Months after announcing plans for a futuristic mini-city in Las Vegas, the developer has reached a deal to buy a project site for more than $300 million.
The California-based company will provide technology and computing resources, along with research and internship opportunities at the facility, set to open in January.
UNLV researcher and astrophysicist Jason Steffen turned data on thousands of distant worlds into chord progressions that may indicate how they have changed since their births.
Geoscience professor Elisabeth “Libby” Hausrath is one of just 10 scientists chosen by NASA to select and analyze soil samples from the Mars 2020 mission.
The earthquakes that hammered the Southern California desert near the town of Ridgecrest last summer involved ruptures on a web of interconnected faults and increased strain on a major nearby fault that has begun to slowly move, according to a new study.
Fraud was rampant even before the internet. By knowing how scammers use modern technology to swipe money from victims — and the low-tech origins of those scams — you can keep your money safe.
Since the first spacewalk in 1965, there have been 227 spacewalkers, only 14 of them women.
The ionosphere is the charged part of the upper atmosphere extending several hundred miles up.
SpaceX is developing a capsule under NASA’s commercial crew program to launch astronauts to the international space station.
If you like seeing stars in the early mornings, it’s time to enjoy some of the better meteor showers of the year. But it might help to get away from the bright lights of the Strip.
Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for their work developing lithium-ion batteries.
If it’s any consolation to the Jupiter crowd, our solar system’s biggest planet — Jupiter — still has the biggest moon.
Tthe new ones are expected to last until the end of the space station’s life.
A robotics display kicked off the first day of PACK EXPO, underway at the Las Vegas Convention Center.