Google Search's new update will save you eyestrain and electricity
Speaking of protecting the environment by saving energy, Google's new dark mode for its Search service will save desktop computers from wasting energy. The only problem with that is it only applies to OLED displays, which are essentially found on mobile devices.
However, Google Search's dark mode will, at the very least, be easier on your eyes. And that counts for something.
Space capitalism
NASA now allows you to buy your way into space
They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy you a ticket to the stars. Well, not stars but at least to the bright blip in the night skies that we otherwise know as the International Space Station (ISS).