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WiredCameras are everywhere, and increasingly powerful software can pick an individual out of a crowd. Except sometimes algorithms get it wrong. Published on 20 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
Non-fungible tokens and artificial intelligence make tracing the origins of a digital object more fragile. What are the world’s archivists to do? Published on 20 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
Whether you are brand new to the game or have played every season, these strategies are worth trying. Published on 20 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
Secret codes. Legal threats. Betrayal. How one couple built a device to fix McDonald’s notoriously broken soft-serve machines—and how the fast-food giant froze them out. Published on 20 April 2021 | 11:00 am
The company offers a feature called “Full Self-Driving Capability.” But it remains far from a self-driving car. Published on 20 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Bad news: Trees emit methane, a greenhouse gas. Good news: Some are home to bacteria that can't get enough of it. Published on 20 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Pax’s portable weed pen is the perfect accessory for the BYO world. Published on 20 April 2021 | 11:00 am
The company is expected to unveil some new hardware Tuesday morning. Stream the big show with us. Published on 20 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Clubhouse is the latest startup to get cloned by Facebook, as the social media giant announces a suite of new audio features. Who will use them? Published on 19 April 2021 | 11:30 pm
Without a fix to older PlayStations, it’s only a matter of time before older games are rendered obsolete. Published on 19 April 2021 | 2:00 pm
Amazon defeated the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union’s bid to represent workers at one warehouse. The union claims the company fought dirty. Published on 19 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
Like crafty genies, AIs will grant our wishes, and then hack them, exploiting our social, political, and economic systems like never before. Published on 19 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
Unspoiled wilderness meets high-speed thrills in a meditative mountain biking game that's still picking up new fans. Published on 19 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
Governments see that companies have country-like powers, but they can’t figure out how to deal with their un-country-like structures. Diplomats could help. Published on 19 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
The Polish company Polyend has collaborated with a trio of electronic music artists to infuse its audio creation hardware with blasts of color. Published on 19 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
The copter safely whirled its way up and back down, demonstrating the first powered, controlled flight on another planet. Published on 19 April 2021 | 11:24 am
Robotics ethicist Kate Darling surveys our history with animals—in work, war, and companionship—to show how we might develop similar relationships with robots. Published on 19 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Curls and waves are beautiful. But when you want to smooth them out, these hot tools (including irons, a brush, and a comb) work wonders. Published on 18 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
The core technologies for sewage systems were developed over a hundred years ago. It's time to get better, healthier updates in the pipeline. Published on 18 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
For the past six months, this Alexa-integrated security and thermostat platform made my house feel safer and more comfortable. Published on 18 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
Fifty years ago, three mathematicians came up with a graph theory problem that they thought they might solve on the spot. A team has finally settled it. Published on 18 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
Your messages don’t have to go out right away. Be strategic about when your recipient gets them. Published on 18 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Once, we dreamed of one controller to rule them all. But when Logitech killed off the Harmony line, it ended an era. Published on 18 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Plus: Russian sanctions, Europe’s SolarWinds fallout, and more of this week’s top security news. Published on 17 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
From backup controllers to full-on sound systems, here are our favorite complements to your PS5. Published on 17 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
The committee's coming decision on banning Donald Trump from the platform is meaningless. Its existence only gets in the way of actually fixing Facebook. Published on 17 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
A number of streaming services offer "high-quality" options, from Amazon Music to Spotify's upcoming tier. Here's how to demystify them. Published on 17 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
More than a year into the pandemic, scientists and environmentalists have the first data on where disposable gloves and masks are turning up in ecosystems. Published on 17 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
It’s a laid-back, put-your-feet-up kind of weekend. These discounts might help get your zen on. Published on 17 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Catch up on the most important updates from this week. Published on 16 April 2021 | 5:22 pm
For her new book, Julia Galef cataloged the Vulcan's predictions and found events he describes as "impossible" actually happened 83 percent of the time. Published on 16 April 2021 | 4:00 pm
Cinephiles have been mourning the news that the iconic movie theater won’t reopen. But there might still be hope for the Cinerama Dome. Published on 16 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
Plus: Bill Gates’ departure, post-jab symptoms, and a new era for cryptocurrency. Published on 16 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
The Luxor finding has been called "the second most important archaeological discovery" since King Tut's tomb. Published on 16 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
Embracing the tools that let us live and work in a pandemic made a recent recovery much easier. Here's what I learned. Published on 16 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
For most people, GeoGuessr is a fun way to pass the time. For others, it’s a way into the record books. Published on 16 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
Whether you’re into esports or casual fragging, these are the greatest gaming mice we’ve tested. Published on 16 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
A slower vaccine rollout isn’t ideal, but it’s more important that Americans know they can trust officials to address health concerns when they arise. Published on 16 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
This week, we mark a major milestone by inviting our podcast’s past co-hosts to share their memories of working on the show. It’s equal parts lulz and tears. Published on 16 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Making the switch to streaming used to be a way to pay only for what you watched. Those days are long gone. Published on 16 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Understanding how other animals dream could help us figure out why it’s so important to the human brain, and why it may have been preserved throughout history. Published on 16 April 2021 | 11:00 am
Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine was supposed to be the uncomplicated one. But even with new data, getting people to trust it again will be tricky. Published on 15 April 2021 | 7:26 pm
The US has sent a loud message to Moscow—though what it's saying isn’t exactly clear. Published on 15 April 2021 | 7:21 pm
A better image sensor and more AI-powered video smarts make the Air 2S one of the best drones you can buy. Published on 15 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
A new time-lapse video feature in Google Earth lets users see how humans have reshaped the globe over the decades. Published on 15 April 2021 | 1:00 pm
From a surprise launch to a diverse cast, the Titanfall developer's live service game has a lot going for it, and even more coming. Published on 15 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
AI audio transcription is getting smarter—and it's taking notes on your work meetings. Published on 15 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
Is your child scared of the dark? These tech tips can help vanquish the monsters in the closet—or create good vibes for teens. Published on 15 April 2021 | 12:00 pm
Chamise may not look (or smell) like much, but it's actually a kind of crystal ball for understanding how badly California might burn. Published on 15 April 2021 | 11:00 am
This innovative brewer uses a vacuum pump to filter your coffee, resulting in a cleaner, less bitter cup. Published on 15 April 2021 | 11:00 am
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