FCC Approves Next Generation TV ATSC 3.0 Standards
Xiaotong Zhou
Staff Writer
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved use of ATSC 3.0, a new technological standard that will improve picture and audio quality of...
Tech Companies Are Consolidating Like Crazy
Sandra Lee
In the United States, tech giants like Amazon and Facebook are acquiring small businesses at a rapid pace — in other words, they...
Geoguessr: A Pastime Passport
Matthew Lee
Staff Writer
Have you wanted to travel the world someday? I’m pretty sure many people have had the dream of flying across continents, hiking...
The Large Hadron Collider Commences its Second Run
Judy Lau
Staff Writer
After two years of repairs and upgrades, the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator is back in action. The Large Hadron...
Human Robotics Engineering and Paraplegics Take a Step Forward with New Exoskeleton
Kristie Chairil
Staff Writer
According to the National Institutes of Health, there are millions of motor-impaired Americans who cannot perform basic everyday routines without assistance. However,...
UCSB Data Science Presents An APPsolutely Amazing Showcase
Xander Apicella
Science and Tech Editor
Nearly all in attendance were from the data science club, those who were not presenting waited to see how far...
UCSB Hyperloop Team Showcases Innovative Hyperloop Design
Jessica Gang
Staff Writer
Theta Tau (UCSB’s co-ed engineering fraternity) presented “An Evening with Hyperloop,” an event designed to showcase the UCSB Hyperloop Team’s newest designs...
Pay with Amazon Expands to Other E-Commerce Platforms
Samantha Stopol
Amazon announced on April 4 the expansion of Amazon Payments to more third-party websites, a move that puts their payment services in direct...
CS Department Advocates Undergraduate Peer Tutoring
Xander Apicella
Staff Writer
UCSB Computer Science Undergraduate Tutor Program (UT) has been around since 2017, and Diba Mirza, an assistant teaching professor of CS at...
Zab Zab: The Ultimate House Party App
Carmiya Baskin
Staff Writer
Zab Zab, a new app that connects party-goers with party hosts, is coming to UCSB. Derived from the Polish word zabawa, meaning...
