Australia’s Modified Bike Class Poised for Epic Battle
As the 2025/2026 ANDRA Regional Sportsman Championship prepares to reach its conclusion at Dragway at The Bend on April 18, the Ballistic Performance Parts Modified Bike field is shaping up as one…
Australian National Drag Racing Association Pays Tribute to Fallen Board Member
The Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA) is deeply saddened to share the news of the unexpected passing of Patricia (Trish) Crossin AM, who served as an Independent Director on the ANDRA…
World’s Fastest Turbo and Nitrous Bikes Meet at Gainesville Raceway for Man Cup Opener
We head to Gainesville Raceway in Gainesville, Fl for a true celebration of insanely fast, hot rod motorcycles at the season-opening race for the Manufacturers Cup Motorcycle Drag Racing Series. In this…
Gadget Ogling: Pebble Goes Round, VR Hits Movies, and Smart Locks Lose Keypads
The latest Pebble looks a touch different from previous models of the smartwatch. Instead of a square screen with rounded edges, it bears a circular watch face. Prior to last weekend’s race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, JGR announced Josh…
Israel could send the first privately-funded mission to the Moon on a Falcon 9 rocket
Israel nonprofit competing in the Google Lunar X Prize competition — will use SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket to launch its lunar lander into space, the group announced today in Jerusalem. The rocket will launch the team’s vehicle into lower Earth…
Scientists can draw very different meanings from the same data, study shows
Giving the same information to multiple scientific teams can lead to very different conclusions, a report published today in Nature shows. And that’s exactly why two researchers think scientists should share their data with others — well before they publish.…
OS X El Capitan review: Everyone’s an expert
Starting on September 30th, everybody will be able to install Apple’s latest OS X update, El Capitan, on their Macs. El Capitan is the small one in Apple’s big-then-small OS update cadence, which means that we have just a few…
38 Reasons To Cross Orkney Off Your Bucket List
It were perhaps vain to surmise exactly why it was, that as respecting Starbuck, Ahab thus acted. It may have been a flash of honesty in him; or mere prudential policy which, under the circumstance, imperiously forbade the slightest symptom…
Google Santa Tracker – Where’s Santa?
At about 2 a.m. on Dec. 24, Santa Claus will lift off from his village in the North Pole to deliver billions of presents to children around the world within 24 hours—or at least that’s Google’s projected timetable, based on…
Microsoft’s new activity tracker is the $249
A new Surface and new Lumia smartphones might be what everyone was waiting to hear about at today’s Microsoft event, but the company made it clear it’s still chugging along in another area: wearables. Microsoft’s newest wearable is called Microsoft…
