The Best Travel Mugs to Ward Off the Winter Chill
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Astronomy Expands Its Scope From the Heavens to Humans
Every 10 years, astronomers weigh in on the state of their field. For the first time,...
Locally Grown Is PBS for the Streaming Age
The site's channels are a reminder of the days when cultural events, whether local or international,...
The Profound Loneliness of New York Subway Platforms
Natan Dvir's photographs capture commuters inventing new ways to ignore each other.
While You Were Offline: Oh Hey, Julian Assange Is Back in the News!
Also, SpaceX has formed a partnership to send average citizens into orbit.
A Cruise Ship Quarantine, a Hunt for Cheaters, and More Car News This Week
Plus: A new helicopter ditches the traditional tail rotor for four fans, which could make the...
A Star's Auroras Light the Way to a New Exoplanet
For the first time using this new technique, astronomers have identified an Earth-size planet by observing...
The Embr Wave Will End Thermostat Wars (At Least for You)
Too cold or hot at the office? This wearable tricks your brain into thinking your body...
This Technique Uses AI to Fool Other AIs
Changing a single word can alter the way an AI program judges a job applicant or...
How to Share Your Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and Spotify Accounts the Safe Way
Be generous, but also be safe.
A Cobalt Crisis Could Put the Brakes on Electric Car Sales
First it was lithium, now it's cobalt. Factories are churning out as many batteries as possible,...
A Tiny Piece of Tape Tricked Teslas Into Speeding Up 50 MPH
An MGM Resorts breach, natural gas ransomware, and more of the week's top security news.
Every Sci-Fi Show Needs Characters Like in ‘Years and Years’
The HBO drama has the kind of fleshed-out characters every show should strive for.
Family Farms Try to Raise a New Cash Cow: Solar Power
A ‘solar sharing’ pilot project in Colorado is testing whether farmers can profit from growing vegetables...
Samsung's Galaxy Buds Are Close to Perfect
11-hours of battery life, upgraded sound, and excellent call quality make these fantastic go-anywhere earbuds.
14 Awesome Deals on Headphones, TVs, and A Killer Roomba
Need new gear? There are a lot of great sales going on, from discounts on the...
Bell's New Design Could Make Helicopters Quieter—and Safer
The new aircraft, which ditches the noisy tail rotor for four fans, may also be a...