Boeing Starliner spacecraft still requires months of work before NASA astronaut flight
Boeing officials say corrective measures and testing will be complete by next year, but that does not mean the Starliner will launch then.
Google's new feature helps remove private information from search results
This latest update offers more control for users to review and delete sensitive information from searches.
East Tampa residents say police helicopters seem to always be flying above homes
East Tampa residents are tired of Tampa police helicopters flying over their homes at night, but TPD told city council Thursday that the department’s eyes in the sky help officers curb crime on the ground.
NASA launching free streaming service this year
The new service is part of several upgrades for the space agency's digital platforms.
St. Pete police want to expand program that diverts some 911 calls to social workers
The St. Petersburg Police Department is looking to expand its emergency call diversion program.
NASA loses, regains contact with Voyager 2 probe after sending wrong command
Flight controllers accidentally sent a wrong command nearly two weeks ago that tilted the spacecraft’s antenna away from Earth and severed contact.
Euclid mission to study dark universe takes 1st test images, NASA reveals
“After more than 11 years of designing and developing Euclid, it’s exhilarating and enormously emotional to see these first images," said Euclid Project Manager Giuseppe Racca of the European Space Agency.
Non-profit spreading awareness about driving boats while drunk
There are more than a million registered boats in the state, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and within the first half of 2023, more than 300 Floridians got busted for being drunk while driving a boat.
USF adds semiconductor graduate certificate program as U.S. boosts chip research efforts
Last August, the Chip Act was passed. It provides billions of dollars to boost research and manufacturing of semiconductors in the United States.
New NASA telescope expected to uncover hundreds of Earth-sized rogue planets
The findings stem from a nine-year survey known as the Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics, and according to researchers, they have already identified at least one planet that is roughly the size of Earth.
Netflix says their account password-sharing crackdown has worked: report
Netflix reported a boost in subscribers and low cancellation rates since they started the new policy.
Pay with your palm: Amazon One technology coming to all Whole Foods
This means Whole Foods Market customers who choose to use Amazon One will no longer need their wallet or even a phone to pay – they can simply hover their palm over an Amazon One device.
USF researchers study effectiveness of quarantines using remains from Black Death plague
In a first-time study, University of South Florida researchers are looking into the effectiveness of pandemic quarantines. And, they're using skeletons as old as 600 years from Venice, Italy, to study people who died from the Black Death plague and other diseases.
Tampa attorney who shot at suspect attacking Hyde Park jogger recognized by police: 'I'm certainly humbled'
The Tampa Police Department recognized an attorney for saving a woman who was attacked by a man who was homeless in Hyde Park back in May.
Poachers removing hundreds of animals from waters on Anna Maria Island, boat captains say
Boat captains on Anna Maria Island said poachers are turning the water into a free-for-all, removing hundreds of living animals from their habitat at a time.
Netflix removes 'Basic' Ad-Free Plan in U.S. and U.K.
Netflix pumps the brakes on its basic membership without ads in the U.S., according to the streaming giant's Help Center page. The U.K. is also facing the change.
Watch: Young woman wakes up from anesthesia, finds out she has a boyfriend: 'He's so cute'
An adorably loopy young woman had this priceless reaction as she woke up from surgery and learned she has a boyfriend.
USF team partnering with Pasco County Corrections to offer rehabilitation services
A team of students and professors at USF are partnering with Pasco County Corrections to fill a need in the community.
USF Women's soccer coach leaving for the pros
Denise Schilte-Brown has been the heartbeat of South Florida's women's soccer program. She's heading into her 17th and final season at USF.
TPD detectives combating increase in luxury vehicle thefts
The Tampa Police Department says there's been an increasing trend of luxury vehicles being stolen after valet parking.