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Have you ever encountered a bolt that doesn't quite fit your wrench? Of course you have. No matter how much pressure there is to conform, hardware bucks expectations. Here's what to do when you don't want to buy yet anot...

The Boring Company's future vision is hardly boring but, at least for now, its tunnels are. Bored under LA ground, its tunnels are meant to transport not just people but also vehicles at high speeds and, more importantly...

The Supreme Court will consider whether the purchasers of iPhone apps can sue Apple over allegations it has an illegal monopoly on the sale of the apps.

While we are still at least two decades away from true artificial general intelligence, there are some incredible people and organizations working on ways to make computers function like the human brain.

It's an unfair and honestly unreasonable fact of life that not all smartphones of the same model are created equal. Depending on which market you're on, you might have access to features or designs that aren't available ...

iOS 12 is full of neat tweaks that make life easier. One is the ability to quickly share a saved password via AiDrop. Here's how to do it. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)

The University of Tokyo's Parametric Move Conference pushes the limits of the ways robots get around.

On Wednesday June 13, in the run-up to Mexico's July 1 presidential election, a website operated by the rightist National Action Party (PAN) was taken off-line for several hours by a DDoS attack. The outage occurred at t...

Google Maps giveth and now it has taketh away a handy Uber feature that had let you book rides without leaving the app. In 2016, Google Maps added the ability to book Uber rides directly, without any need to launch the U...

Solar energy is clean and abundant. But when the sun isn't shining, you must store the energy in batteries or through a process called photocatalysis--in which solar energy is used to make fuels. In photocatalytic water ...

The Fenix 5 GPS multisport watch was a major win for Garmin, and now, the German company is releasing the latest iteration of its smart wearable. On June 18, Garmin introduced the Fenix 5 Plus series. The post Get NFC pa...

It's natural for parents to do whatever they can to keep their children safe and healthy, but children need space to learn and grow on their own, without Mom or Dad hovering over them, according to new research. The stud...

Mars isn't a great place to be right now. Well, it's really never a great place to be, at least not for the past billion years or so, but the past few weeks have been especially rough as a massive dust storm is rapidly s...

News An algorithm to monitor the joints of patients with arthritis, which could change the way that the severity of the condition is assessed, has been developed by a team of engineers, physicians and radiologists... Con...

President Trump will sign a new space policy directive June 18 addressing space traffic management issues, closely following the proposed policy that Vice President Pence announced in April. SpaceNews.com

SNSF-funded researchers have developed a new technique for carving materials to create micromechanical systems. In particular, they have created a miniscule watch component out of synthetic single-crystal diamond.

But there's a war brewing, and JPEG XL isn't alone. Apple and Google have their own ideas.

SAP announced what is probably the most significant initiative as a company since their initial creation of SAP ERP R/2 back in the stone age. They are now customer facing, focused on customer experience, and are rearchi...

The US Government's growing move to the commercial cloud could dramatically improve its cybersecurity posture, reduce unauthorized leaking and lead to a modern security-first data culture.

Internet domains are becoming increasingly desirable, especially as the web becomes crowded and it becomes harder to find memorable addresses. However, one man unfortunately took this to a violent extreme. Iowa resident ...

For years, Samsung has been teasing how it is working towards the holy grail of mobile devices with foldable and even flexible screens. For a time, that boast was believed to be near completion with what was called Proje...

Brooks Rainwater Contributor Brooks Rainwater is the director of the Center for City Solutions and Applied Research at the National League of Cities. More posts by this contributor Blockchain technology could be the grea...