In a series of tweets late Thursday, the president attacked cryptocurrencies and said Libra "will have little standing or dependability."

The most recent episode dealt with the deaths of black trans women—deaths still common today.

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Software designed by a Carnegie Mellon professor and Facebook researcher beat five human pros in no-limit Texas Hold’em.

The show will eventually air on the Disney+ streaming service.

The tech giant wants to position itself as a positive force for US workers, but it's not clear whether retraining will be effective.

Repackaging the humor magazine's classic material may prove to be a boon for a budding generation of smart-asses.

With model cars, real-life backgrounds, and some deft Photoshop, photographer Matthew Porter conjures the visual excitement of classic car-chase cinema.

Poop transplants work so well against some infections that they’re becoming a first line of defense. But two bad incidents raise questions about what's next.

Opinion: VCs are making bigger bets on fewer startups. It's this unconsidered, money-slinging strategy that led to Uber's and Lyft’s dud IPOs.

The electric mobility company proves that scooters aren’t just for kids and tourists.

A material that effectively splits a photon in two is one way scientists are trying to increase solar cells’ efficiency beyond what they’d thought possible.

At its core, science fiction is a tool for building thought experiment machines. That's the game Russell T Davies' new show is playing so beautifully.

China's Bitmain said it would build the world's largest bitcoin mine in Rockdale, Texas. Then the price of bitcoin plunged, taking with it the town's hopes for a revival.

That attractive design on your T-shirt wasn't made by some hipster artist. It was produced by a neural network.

How one scientist started with a butt plug from Amazon and ended up inventing an “anal pneumatic base” to measure orgasms.

The social media giants just released new policies to cut down on bullying and hate speech. It's not clear they'll be any more successful this time around.

Luminar says its new lidar sensor will sell for as little as $500, compared with $75,000 for the industry leader.

Magecart hackers are casting the widest possible net to find vulnerable ecommerce sites—but their method could lead to even bigger problems.

In a new standup set, Ansari makes his #MeToo moment the backbone of the show—for better and worse.

A Belgian broadcaster obtained recordings of more than 1,000 conversations with Google's automated assistant, some including personal details and medical information.

As Congress continues to punt on facial recognition, advocacy groups have redoubled their efforts.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is the latest regulator questioning Facebook's plan to launch a cryptocurrency.

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Richard Branson's air-launch system is getting very close to opening for business after successfully completing one of its last big tests.

The new version of the hit handheld console is $100 cheaper and more portable, but it strips out some of the Switch's trademark features.

The hallowed halls of Mario have become, in the hands of fans, shrines to the gods of difficulty.

The viral video of BowlBot 5000 throwing a strike inspires great physics questions, even if robots aren't yet coming for our bowling alleys.

Opinion: Smartphone interfaces train our motions, closing the gap between our bodies and our virtual selves. But what does that mean when our movements are choreographed by corporate interests?

These lentil-sized pellets are used to make nearly all plastic goods. But they often escape and end up polluting oceans and coastal communities.

Molon Labe designed a middle seat for airplanes that is set lower and three inches back from the seats on either side.

Deals on the Xbox One X and Xbox One S consoles, along with some games and accessories you'll want.

Researchers analyzed Reddit's most misogynist communities. It's exactly as bad as you thought.

Dave Asprey of Bulletproof Coffee fame is sharing his high-tech workout secrets with the public at workout facilities called Upgrade Labs.

A study finds New Yorkers are more likely to be Facebook friends if they live along the same subway line.

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While it at first dismissed the vulnerability, Zoom says it will release a patch Tuesday night.

In 2016, Alpine Tech started a digital currency mining operation in Gondo, on the Italian border. Photographer Claudio Cerasoli documented their efforts.

Apple has refreshed its laptop lineup, adding the Touch Bar control strip to its entry-level MacBook Pro, and killing off the popular 12-inch MacBook in favor of the redesigned MacBook Air.

Netflix says more than 40 million accounts are watching the show. That number says very little.

All it takes is one wrong click, and the popular video conferencing software will put you in a meeting with a stranger.

How to manipulate time and space to get the most out of your phone's camera. Our slo-mo advice, and the best smartphones for recording in slow motion.

Quick experiments can help you answer the eternal question of whether to wear black or white on hot summer days. Turns out, it's complicated.

Figuring out trees' net emissions is becoming an urgent priority as countries and companies adopt tree-planting programs to offset their carbon footprints.

Berkeley is considering a plan to finance big projects with "minibonds" that would be sold, and interest credited, via a blockchain system.

The Finnish tech company has a new home networking device that could help improve its business customers' internet service.

Generating clean energy is easy. Getting the transmission lines to pipe it to the cities is the hard part.

The ecommerce giant was flooded with fake US women's soccer merchandise the day after the team's historic World Cup victory.

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Remember the Dress? That viral image revealed some of the oddness of color vision. Now scientists are finding more quirks in how people see faces.