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    Hackers Found a Way to Open Any of 3 Million Hotel Keycard Locks in Seconds

    The company behind the Saflok-brand door locks is offering a fix, but it may take months...

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    Elon Musk's X Is Suspending Accounts That Reveal a Neo-Nazi Cartoonist's Alleged Identity

    Researchers and journalists have been blocked on X from sharing the alleged identity of the neo-Nazi...

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    LG's 2024 TV Lineup Is Easier to Use Than Ever

    The major electronics brand has some big things planned for new TV models this year, including...

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    These Are Our Favorite Smart Displays

    Ever wish you could smash a tablet and smart speaker together? These devices offer the best...

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    Apple Vision Pro Review: A Little Too Far Out

    The Vision Pro is a big leap for spatial computing in an unfriendly package.

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    8 Google Employees Invented Modern AI. Here’s the Inside Story

    They met by chance, got hooked on an idea, and wrote the “Transformers” paper—the most consequential...

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    Glassdoor Wants to Know Your Real Name

    Anonymous, candid reviews made Glassdoor a powerful place to research potential employers. A policy shift requiring...

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    The Undersea Art Gallery That Ensnares Illegal Trawlers

    Trailing weighted nets across the seabed wrecks fish stocks and kills carbon-capturing seagrasses—but one fisherman’s sculpture...

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    Flooding Wetlands Could Be the Next Big Carbon Capture Hack

    The Nywaigi people in Australia have discovered a way to sequester carbon, boost coastal biodiversity, and...

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    People Hate the Idea of Car-Free Cities—Until They Live in One

    Removing cars from urban areas means lower carbon emissions, less air pollution, and fewer road traffic...

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    The Future of EV Charging is Bidirectional, If You Can Afford It

    Idle electric vehicles could act as massive batteries for homes and the energy grid. But the...

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    Brace Yourself For the Comeback of Citizen Scientists

    From water-testing polluted rivers to measuring radiation levels, ordinary people are taking environmental research into their...

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    A Crypto Company Thinks It Can Help Fight Climate Change

    Toucan is leveraging blockchain to reinvent the carbon credit market. But thorny questions abound.

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    Scientists Are Tinkering With Clouds to Save the Great Barrier Reef

    Super-reflective clouds could shelter coral from scorching sunlight. But environmentalists are concerned that such plans could...

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    The World Needs to Crack Battery Recycling, Fast

    The shift to electric vehicles is exciting, but it will leave us with thousands of tonnes...

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    Apple’s MM1 AI Model Shows a Sleeping Giant Is Waking Up

    A research paper quietly released by Apple describes an AI model called MM1 that can answer...

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    Google DeepMind’s New AI Model Can Help Soccer Teams Take the Perfect Corner

    TacticAI, a soccer AI model created by Google DeepMind, makes predictions about where corners will go,...

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    The Best Electric Toothbrushes for Your Pearly Whites

    These rechargeable and battery-powered models put better oral hygiene within easy reach.

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    Our Favorite Electric Bike Is $500 Off Right Now

    Welcome to TrekFest, Trek’s yearly sale on electric bikes, helmets, shoes, and everything you need for...

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    Meet the Arizona Election Official Combating Misinformation One Tweet at a Time

    Despite the threats against him, Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, a Republican, publicly calls out X...

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    Which Instax Camera Should You Buy?

    Should you buy an Instax Mini? Instax Mini Evo? Instax Square? We demystify Fujifilm’s Instax lineup...

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    What Happens When a Guy and His AI Girlfriend Go to Therapy

    In Sierra Greer's new novel, Annie Bot, a man named Doug finds out what it means...

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    Kids’ Cartoons Get a Free Pass From YouTube’s Deepfake Disclosure Rules

    YouTube now requires a label for some generative AI content. Animations made for kids are exempt.

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    Fisker Suspends Its EV Production

    After the difficult launch of its Ocean SUV, Fisker says it’s pausing production for six weeks.