Weak encryption in the cars' key fobs allows all-too-easy theft, but you can set a PIN code on your Tesla to protect it.

Not, like, a medical doctor, though. The time-traveling kind.

New iPhones are on their way, and probably a new Watch too.

The shaggy-dog tale is so stylistically at odds with fellow nominee "Teddy Perkins" that it proves just how elastic this show can be.

For now, the company's new Metal Jet printers make key fobs and other doodads. But one day they could create car parts.

Upcoming "service" satellites will be like doctors for older, ailing satellites. Should they take the Hippocratic oath?

Apple’s Face ID turned facial recognition into the iPhone’s hottest feature. A year later, the technology is ready to break through to new applications.

Researchers have taught a robot to fish for boots, like in the cartoons. That could be big news for robots still struggling to get a grip on our complicated world.

Elon Musk is smoking something, doppler lidar helps cars see better, and the Diplomatic Security Service braves Ebola

Last week the internet was preoccupied with sleuthing who was telling White House secrets.

Pour as much or as little wine as you like without spoiling the rest of the bottle, and pay handsomely for the privilege.

Misplacing your smartphone—or worse, having it stolen—is awful. But you can at least minimize the damage with a few easy steps.

The stainless steel Ooni Pro can bake pizzas, or whatever else your heart desires.

Strange, long-forgotten numbers called quaternions are undergoing a revival in computer graphics, math, and physics.

In an orbital world, nations must protect their satellites the way they once guarded sea lanes.

Historian Yuval Noah Harari believes sci-fi has the power to shape public opinion.

Photographer Tom Skipp pays tribute to the 600,000 men and women tasked with the job.

Secrets of massive six-sided cloud structure stump scientists.

Record rainfall and flooding have been "absolutely unbelievable to witness," says a local climate scientist.

From Amazon’s newest tablet to an affordable Nokia phone, these are the deals worth clicking.

Jack Dorsey and Sheryl Sandberg were grilled by the Senate this week. Google was a no-show. And Alex Jones got the boot.

As more high-level executives leave, investors aren't calmed by Musk's attempt to return to his far-out thinking self on Joe Rogan's podcast.

Someone hijacked a volunteer tool to make it look like Beto O'Rourke encouraged voter fraud—and that could just be the beginning.

John Cho's new movie gets at the heart of the everyday unease of being online in 2018.

New approaches foster hope that computers can comprehend paragraphs, classify email as spam, or generate a satisfying end to a short story.

For decades researchers sought evidence that antibiotics fed to farm animals transferred super bacteria to humans. Now a single study has provided a much needed smoking gun.

The devastating fire at the National Museum of Brazil shows the importance of digitizing the world's knowledge.

Netflix's adaptation of the popular saga will star Henry Cavill as Geralt—no word yet on that mustache, though.

HP has updated its successful Spectre x360 laptop to keep with the times. If you're using an older machine, this model is a solid step up.

Fearing pseudoscience and privacy breaches, 23andMe is shutting down access to the third-party diet, fitness and other apps that relied on its data.

Adware Doctor has long been one of the top-selling apps in the Mac App Store. But researchers say it harvested browsing data, and sent it to China.

Ocean Cleanup has raised $40 million to deploy a massive device to capture plastic pollution. But many scientists don’t think the plan holds water.

Wild tweets, an inquisitive SEC, fights with reporters—none of it's anywhere close to ending Musk's control of the electric automaker.

Bernie Sanders wants companies like Amazon to pay when their employees rely on public benefits, but the retail giant benefits even more from economic incentives offered by local politicians.

The current school system is too rigid, and it’s designed for a different world anyway.

After years of abuse and spreading conspiracy theories, Alex Jones finally went too far for Twitter with a relatively tame rant.

M. Scott Mahaskey captured the scene in an unscripted backdoor moment after the Twitter–Facebook Senate hearings.

The Department of Justice has taken its first legal action against North Korea's cybercrimes, in a massive complaint made public Thursday.

Lily Hevesh sets ’em up to knock ’em down—in breathtakingly complicated arrangements.

Native Instruments refreshes its entire line of music creation and performance tools. But the really fun stuff is in the flagship DJ controller.

A dozen women brave polar bears and frostbite to walk, ski, and trudge to the top of the world. It’s a bonding exercise, yes, but also a unique chance to study the female body in extremis.

A new report outlines how social and economic policies could shape the future of the wealthy and unequal region.

Stuff is constantly falling—off tables, out of bags, from the sky. Let's explore the science of all things tumbling downward.

The latest performance variant of the truck is clad in Boron steel, rides 31-inch tires, and will take you down any road. Or lack thereof.

A new robot named Hal is sending medical training straight into the uncanny valley.

Dara Khosrowshahi has helped fix Uber’s image, but now he must make the company competitive in a crowded market.

A new startup, Elevian, is joining a host of other companies trying to disrupt death.

Amazon accounts for a smaller share of retail sales than you might think, so it has plenty of room to grow---unless governments rise up.