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Musk's last-ditch effort to terminate settlement over "funding secured" tweets.

Annual showcase highlights "captivating science," "breathtaking beauty" of fluid motion.

A literal life-or-death balance, playing out at the level of individual genes.

Google takes heat for a misleading AI demo video that hyped up its GPT-4 competitor.

"There I was, flat on my back on a sand berm, with the best camera I had."

OpenAI hasn't said what Q* is, but it has revealed plenty of clues.

Build a town, direct its workers, and be pleasantly tranquil as it washes away.

"God willing, the suborbital tests of the new generation 'bio-capsule' will be completely Iranian."

What's the advantage of triggering ice formation? It's not entirely clear.

The fix will sift through app data for cached files, but users say it doesn't work.

Ample's technology replaces the existing EV battery pack to allow battery swaps.

Opinion: HP's printer business practices have infuriated users for years.

Twitch: Network fees in Korea 10 times more expensive than in most countries.

Systemd is used by Debian, Arch, Fedora, Ubuntu, and many downstream distros.

Default E2EE rolling out now but will take months to reach all 1 billion users.

New Airs should arrive alongside redesigned iPad Pros and a 12.9-inch iPad Air.

The rapid disruption of smaller galaxies suggests they lack a bit of dark matter.

The bill would prevent the EPA from enforcing tougher new pollution standards.

Binance and its customers will get "24/7, 365-days-a-year financial colonoscopy."

This nebula is found about 7,500 light-years from Earth.

"I was trying to mentally prepare myself to deal with a crashed capsule in the desert."

Fired exec suing Musk says he warned that budget cuts would harm FTC compliance.

When it comes to recycling and rebranding old chips, no one's hands are clean.

QuEra gets ready for error correction, runs operations with over 40 logical qubits.

"Imagine with Meta AI" turns prompts into images, trained using public Facebook data.

Anyone who fails to opt out "will be deemed to have agreed to the new terms."

iMessage isn't popular enough with businesses to force interoperability.

"It turns out you can't cut corners if you want to achieve excellence."

Improved AI performance is this familiar-looking chip's main innovation.

ISPs are scared about the FCC's plan to measure broadband affordability.

Google claims Gemini beats GPT-4 in "30 of the 32 widely used academic benchmarks."

Apple to update transparency report to break out push notification data requests.

Re-creating a candle's multi-angle glow requires a lot of small-scale soldering.

Google "indexing those malformed URLs and serving them instead of the correct ones."

UEFIs booting Windows and Linux devices can be hacked by malicious logo images.

Apple is looking to diversify its supply chains amid growing geopolitical tension.

Molecules in the outflows from the young stars are excited by the turbulent conditions.

The three-wheel convertible EV weighs little, so should actually be quite efficient.

SpaceX appears on track for at least a preliminary propellant transfer test next year.

A large lemonade contains up to 390 mg of caffeine, nearly the FDA's daily safe limit.

The show looks faithful-maybe to a fault. Let's look at what the trailer reveals.

Insider report details clash over one board member's criticism in an academic paper.

Schneier: AI will enable a shift from observing actions to interpreting intentions, en masse.

The change comes as Warner Bros. tries to add subscribers to Max, Discovery+ apps.

As usual, OnePlus is launching first in China, with a US launch happening in 2024.

UK expects to finalize its latest plan to age-gate the Internet in early 2025.

The diminutive Italian electric city car has an EPA range of 149 miles.

Scientists tested hypothesis with dense suspensions of piezoelectric nanoparticles.

Whistleblower speaks out after Tesla sued him over document leaks.

Windows 10 gets a version of the program that extended updates for Windows 7.