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Updated 2025-11-04 17:30
At-home COVID testing just got a lot smarter thanks to Cue Health
The test uses an isothermal nucleic acid amplification method instead of PCR.
Horizon: Forbidden West is one of the greatest game sequels of all time
Review: Aloy now ranks with Master Chief, Link as a gaming icon to beat.
New Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailer is a psychedelic treat
"Your desecration of reality will not go unpunished."
Tantalizing first trailer for Jordan Peele’s Nope leaves us eager for more
The trailer is set to a spooky remix of Stevie Wonder's 1963 hit, Fingertips.
Renewables are cheaper than ever—why are household energy bills only going up?
New energy needs a new market.
Astronomers now say the rocket about to strike the Moon is not a Falcon 9
It's probable that the impact object comes from a Chinese rocket launched in 2014.
Review: Book of Boba Fett is lots of fun, but it’s really The Mandalorian 2.5
The series never really figures out whose story it wants to tell. This is not the way.
The weekend’s best deals: Kindle Paperwhite, Nintendo Switch, and more
Dealmaster also includes the Google Chromecast, AirPods Pro, and Amazon Fire tablets.
Five electric SUVs by 2026 are key to Lincoln’s future
Its first BEV is due this year.
$3.6 billion bitcoin seizure shows how hard it is to launder cryptocurrency
A “laundry list” of technical measures to cover wrongdoers' tracks didn’t work.
This Ancient Roman ceramic pot was probably a portable toilet, study finds
It's the first time parasite eggs have been found in concreted layers of a Roman pot.
Police in Spain dismantle a SIM-swapping ring that drained bank accounts
Banks still use SMS for 2FA, much to the satisfaction of crooks.
FDA, Pfizer abandon 2-shot COVID vaccine in kids under 5, citing new data
The vaccine maker and regulator will wait for data on a third shot, expected in April.
COVID causes “substantial” longterm cardiovascular risks, huge study finds
COVID will affect cardiovascular health, health care for years to come, authors say.
Apple fixes Mac battery drain, WebKit vulnerability in software updates
There's also a minor watchOS update today.
Apple will combat AirTag stalking by making unknown AirTags easier to find
Apple AirTags have been used for stalking women and by car thieves.
Alienware QD-OLED monitor reveals high price of Samsung’s new tech
Alienware AW3423DW brings rare form factor to OLED monitor options.
BlackBerry won’t be back—OnwardMobility reportedly loses brand license
A phone was supposed to arrive in 2021 and never did.
CIA collecting bulk data on Americans without oversight, senators say
Senators demand more answers and transparency from CIA in redacted letter.
Bowser sentenced to 40 months for Team Xecuter’s console hacking
Two other indicted Team Xecuter members have yet to face trial.
Elon Musk provides an update on Starship: “It’s been mindbogglingly difficult”
"To be frank, civilization is feeling a little bit fragile right now."
Rocket Report: Astra launch fails, Georgia spaceport comes to a vote
"How can the government better leverage your commercial conops?"
Hundreds of e-commerce sites booby-trapped with payment card-skimming malware
Magecart hackers strike again.
Old friends return to save us from extinction in Jurassic World Dominion trailer
Sam Neill, Laura Dern, and Jeff Goldblum reunite for the first time since 1993 film.
So nice they killed it twice: Google+’s business pivot is dead
Who remembered that "Google Currents" was still available for businesses? Anybody?
US Army turns to microgrids, EVs to hit net zero by 2050
New strategy aims to slash emissions without compromising readiness.
Why covering anti-evolution laws has me worried about the future of vaccines
Editorial: state legislatures appear to be gearing up to travel a familiar path.
Our Sun’s nearest neighbor has another planet
The second one is a real lightweight, at only a quarter of Earth's mass.
Tesla factory is “racially segregated workplace,” Calif. state agency alleges
Tesla slams lawsuit that alleges misconduct at Fremont factory from 2015 to 2019.
Amateur sleuths help solve 160-year mystery by decoding Charles Dickens letter
Dickens Code project issued crowd-sourced call to crack author's idiosyncratic shorthand.
8,000 Hz mechanical keyboards continue offering more than low input lag
Corsair's K70 RGB Pro joins the rush of inconspicuously fast keyboards.
NASA says Starlink Gen2 may cause problems for Hubble and asteroid detection
NASA explains concerns to FCC, urges more research and careful deployment by SpaceX.
“Gay propaganda” law keeps Sims 4 wedding expansion out of Russia
"Holding back Cam and Dom’s story meant compromising the values we live by."
Android 13 Preview 1 is out, with themed icons, privacy changes
An Android 12L beta came out just yesterday, but that's not stopping Google.
After lying low, SSH botnet mushrooms and is harder than ever to take down
FritzFrog goes on a hacking spree, corralling >1,500 machines all over the world.
Tonga’s first COVID outbreak erupts; vaccination surges to 98%
"It's better to rest at home than rest in peace," health minister cautions.
Four fast chargers every 50 miles—US unveils EV infrastructure plan
Nationwide EV charging network is moving forward quickly.
Factory contamination affects “at least” 7 billion gigabytes of flash memory
Two factories used by Western Digital and Kioxia have been affected.
Dr. Paul Sutter breaks down how hard it is to get to Mars—and then to live there
Episode two of "Edge of Knowledge" continues, focusing on the red planet.
May the 25th be with you: Obi-Wan Kenobi poster, premiere date revealed
May 25 premiere date coincides with 45th anniversary of A New Hope's release.
Nintendo Direct headlined by Mario Kart 8’s 48 new upcoming racetracks
Switch surprises: Portal, No Man's Sky, Earthbound, Mario Strikers, Live-A-Live... whew!
As states drop masking, CDC stands by guidance: “We are not there yet”
"Our hospitalizations are still high, our death rates are still high," CDC director cautioned.
Vodafone Portugal struggles to restore service following cyberattack
Ambulance and emergency services are among those suffering from “deliberate” hack.
Police arrest Mesa County clerk who promoted Trump’s false election claims
Tina Peters was filmed kicking leg toward officer and likely faces charges.
Apple’s “realityOS” surfaces in GitHub commits, App Store logs
The discoveries strongly support what onlookers already suspected.
Samsung’s giant 14.6-inch Android tablet has a Macbook-style display notch
It's got super slim bezels, a camera notch, and an S-Pen.
Microsoft: Activision on PlayStation will last past “existing agreement”
Multiconsole Call of Duty and more will extend well "into the future."
DIY mechanical keyboard switch lets you set its actuation point
The MagLev Switch MX uses neodymium magnets and a Hall-effect sensor.
Radio station snafu in Seattle bricks some Mazda infotainment systems
The problem was a broadcast containing image files with no extensions.
Scientists taught a cockatoo named Figaro to combine tools and “golf” for reward
New findings could shed light on how humans evolved ability to design and use tools.
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