Technology

A Controversial Fertility Treatment Gets Its First Big Test

Although stalled in the US, a technique often called three-person IVF is gaining ground in Europe, where a pilot trial is now ...

SCOTUS and Congress Leave the Right to Privacy Up for Grabs

?In Griswold, the Supreme Court found a right to privacy, derived from penumbras of other explicitly stated constitutional ...

Why China Can Do AI More Quickly and Effectively Than the US

Until recently, the U.S. had been far ahead of other countries in AI research. One reason China is coming on strong in AI is ...

Colorful Circuit Cities Built From Motherboards, Processors, and Microchips

Because planning a circuit board compares to planning a city. A lot of parts have to be arranged in a manner, so that all of ...

This Casino’s Microgrid Might Be the Future of Energy

Over the last few years, microgrid deployments throughout the world have increased. We should expect this trend to continue as ...

The Good and Bad of Ride-Sharing When It Comes to Race

Trips in ride-share cars are more damaging to the climate, and impose a greater cost to society in terms of traffic congestion ...

Aladdin Made $113 Million at the Box Office This Weekend

Aladdin (1992) Theatrical Performance Domestic Box Office $217,350,219 Details International Box Office $286,700,000 ...

‘Hey Google, Hablas Espaol?’ ‘Mais Oui.’

Translate “hablas espaol” to English: do you speak Spanish.

Lizzo’s ‘Juice’ Is the Most Patriotic Song of 2019

It’s not just any old anthemdrenched as it is in themes of self-love and optimismbut the anthem. To revist this article, ...

The Pixel Slate Is Here to Take on the iPad Pro and Surface

The Pixel Slate is a Chrome OS tablet that can also run any Android app. It’s buggy, too expensive, and a curious ...

iTunes Is Dead. Let’s Pay Our Respects

Let’s Pay Our Respects” “At Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference today, Apple executive Craig ...

What Is an Atmospheric River?

Atmospheric rivers are relatively long, narrow regions in the atmosphere like rivers in the sky that transport most of the ...

Will Smith’s Aladdin Genie Is Already a Meme

He’s clearly been on the weights inside his Itty Bitty Living Space, judging by the rippling muscles that make it seem ...

US to Russia on Nuke Experiments: Do as We Say, Not as We Do

The United States was the first country to manufacture nuclear weapons and is the only country to have used them in combat, ...

An App That Facilitated Cyberbullying Shifts to the Workplace

Higher Risk Of all the social networks, kids on YouTube are the most likely to be cyberbullied at 79 percent, followed by ...

Autocomplete Presents the Best Version of You

Autocomplete, or predictive search, is particularly important because it leads users to better search results, thus improving ...

7 Trillion Microplastic Particles Pollute the San Francisco Bay Each Year

Rainfall washes more than 7 trillion microplastics, much of it tire particles left behind on streets, into San Francisco Bay ...

Waymo Goes Global With Renault-Nissan Partnership

Waymo has signed an agreement to work with Renault and Nissan on issues surrounding self-driving car technology, the companies ...

The Physics of the Millennium Falcon’s Jump to Hyperspace

An entire planet of nearly 8 billion people uses a tenth of the energy in one year than it would take to get the Millennium ...

How Apple Arcade Will Reshape Mobile Gaming

Apple Arcade is an incredible value for iOS users across the board, and it may be an even bigger win for developers who are ...

Breaking My Phone Addiction – Via My Phone

Phone addiction is the obsessive use of a smartphone. The behavioral addiction is often dubbed as nomophobia, or the fear of ...

Here’s Everything Apple Announced Today

Apple unveiled the third-generation iPhone SE with 5G and an A15 chip, the fifth-generation iPad Air with M1 chip and 5G, the ...

The Death of a Patient and the Future of Fecal Transplants

Last month the Food and Drug Administration sent out an emergency alert: Two people who had undergone fecal transplants ...

The Plan to Grab the World’s Carbon With Supercharged Plants

Carbon capture technology has been around for decades here’s why it hasn’t taken off. While trees and other ...

Samsung Puts the Galaxy Fold on Hold

The proximity sensor detects when a user is holding the phone near their face during a call and turns off the display to ...

Give Yourself to the Dark (Mode) Side

Tap your avatar in the top left corner, then Settings and privacy, Display and sound, and Dark mode. The app can follow the ...

Ant-Man and the Wasp and the Importance of Small Stories in Big Universes

And the Quantum Realm might just be the key to defeating Thanos. So, yes, Ant-Man in the Wasp is definitely important, but if ...

Security News This Week: Cryptocurrency Company Hacks Itself Before Hackers Can Hack It

In fact, neither Bitcoin nor Ethereum have ever been hacked. Both Blockchains have remained absolutely secure and are, due to ...

On Pooping in the Dark – No Lights, No Phones, No Distractions

The exact science is unknown, but Sheth thinks the sensation may result from a slightly prolonged buildup, an overdistension ...

Don’t Get Your Valentine an Internet-Connected Sex Toy

Thanks to the burgeoning industry of teledildonics, as internet-connected sexual pleasure products are known, there’s a ...