On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Salesforce buys Time magazine, Facebook ad discrimination, the most impressive weather graphics you’ve ever seen, and the first private tourist to the Moon … and much, much more.

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Apple says “You get and Oprah!, Immigration issues plague Microsoft‘s business, the Space Force is coming, the end of the tech superhero?, Tesla news … and much, much more!

This week’s The Drill Down podcast, does President Trump have a beef with Jeff Bezos? Amazon sells your face to law enforcement, Elon Musk drives journalists and reviewers crazy, a parrot who uses Amazon Echo (Alexa!) … and much, much more.

Last month NASA announced the opportunity for anyone fascinated with the universe to submit their name to be sent on a first-of-its-kind trip to the Sun. Now that opportunity is about to disappear.

Later this summer, NASA will send the Parker Solar Probe straight toward our star to study various things. On that very same probe, the names of all who wish to be a small part of the journey will be stored on a microchip. One of those names? None other than Captain Kirk himself, William Shatner, who also filmed a promo for the opportunity.

Continue below for much more info and to watch Shatner’s video.

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, a self-driving car kills a pedestrian, a burger robot is fired, does space travel alter our DNA?, and experts Tom Cheredar and Gina Lee De Freitas help us decide if it’s time to #deletefacebook… and much, much more.