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Our best models of cosmology suggest the universe will either go on forever, implode or rip itself apart. A new proposal suggests an even weirder destiny

Apple will begin trialing AirPods production in Vietnam as part of a strategy to diversify product manufacturing beyond China, according to a new report by Nikkei Asian Review. China's GoerTek, one of Apple's key contrac...

A livestreamed event at 8 p.m. PT will offer a look at the startup's progress developing a "brain-machine interface."

Organizations with systems exploitable via the RDP flaw pose an increasing risk to themselves and other organizations, BitSight says.

SpaceX ran into trouble Tuesday evening when a small fire erupted from the engine of a prototype rocket it was testing at the company's facility in Boca Chica, Texas. It's not clear if the fire caused any damage to the r...

A few millionths of a second after the Big Bang, the universe was so dense and hot that the quarks and gluons that make up protons, neutrons and other hadrons existed freely in what is known as the quark-gluon plasma. Th...

We still don't know when or if Nintendo will release a Switch Pro, but the standard model will seemingly be upgraded before the end of 2019. As you can see on a page on Nintendo's website comparing the different Switch c...

Nintendo Switch-related leaks have been coming fast and furious these days, as the beloved gaming giant preps a smaller, more affordable version of the console launching later this year as the Nintendo Switch Lite. You c...

The TF-19 WASP Flamethrower Drone is a quadcopter attachment for drones which, according to its creators, 'allows users to ignite aerial and ground targets from miles away.' What could go wrong?

Alex Kotlowitz writes on the Trump Administration's granting of mining leases abutting the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and how easily mining operations could contaminate the area.

Amazon has reached a deal with Germany's anti-trust authority to overhaul its terms of service for third-party merchants, who had complained of unfair treatment when selling through the world's biggest online retailer.

On Tuesday, Google vice president of public policy Karan Bhatia told members of the Senate Judiciary that the company's Project Dragonfly--a search engine for the Chinese market that was widely reported to involve huge c...

Tesla's product line has become a bit convoluted in recent months, which is somewhat odd given that the company only sells three types of vehicles. For reasons that are difficult to explain, Tesla in 2019 made a habit of...

Here are the most desirable exclusives that will be available for purchase during the 50th anniversary San Diego Comic-Con.

As far as anyone knows, Mars is currently totally devoid of life. We don't know if that was always the case, but we know that modern-day Mars is a rather hostile place to be thanks to frigid temperatures and deadly radia...

The world's oceans are filled with all manner of jaw-dropping creatures, but you have to be in the right place at the right time to actually catch a glimpse of them. For wildlife biologist Lizzie Daly, the right place wa...

The company improved its hit-and-miss home console record with the Switch while the Switch Lite is heir to its portable device legacy. With those products covering the range of console gaming settings, Nintendo will have...

Researchers examined how artificial intelligence (AI) could affect drug development in the coming decade.

Investigators have discovered an association between a deficiency in the enzyme neuraminidase 1 and the build-up of connective tissue in organs, suck as the muscle, kidney, liver, heart and lungs.

Swapping short car trips for walking or biking could achieve as much health gain as ongoing tobacco tax increases, according to a new study.

New federal rule could reduce out-of-pocket costs for key drugs and services for people with chronic conditions in high-deductible health plans with health savings accounts.

A new review article highlights the evolution and ecology of plant viruses. A team of biologists is now exploring many details of viral dynamics. They describe the subtle interplay between three components of the viral i...