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Plus: A California bill takes aim at Uber drivers, and a cargo drone flies itself

MuleSoft deals with a sensitive security issue and sets up an example for the whole industry to follow.

A few years back, Samsung made an effort to popularize an 'eye-tracking' feature on its line of Galaxy flagships. It was a novel idea, but it didn't exactly take the world by storm. While such a feature didn't quite reso...

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's account on the social media platform fell victim to an old hacking method called SIM swapping.

Facebook researchers have chosen Minecraft as the training environment for the next stage of artificial intelligence. The game may help create a generalist A.I. that is capable of carrying out different kinds of activiti...

The monstrous Dorian has become the strongest hurricane to hit the Northwestern Bahamas, with sustained winds reaching 180 mph (285 km/h).

A clinical trial evaluated whether adding ticagrelor to aspirin improves outcomes for patients with stable coronary artery disease and diabetes mellitus but without a history of heart attack or stroke. Researchers found ...

To most of us, zapping neurons with electricity to artificially "incept" memories, sensation, and movement still sounds crazy. But in some brain labs, that technology is beginning to feel old school. As a new review in N...

From the largest commercial hovercraft to military and civilian models, this museum has an incredible collection of rare vehicles. Here's a look inside.

The Yutu-2 rover found something weird inside a crater.

The Minecraft Earth closed beta is now available for invited Android players in select cities. The Android beta will offer a feature that is not yet available on its iOS counterpart.

A number of malicious websites used to hack into iPhones over a two-year period were targeting Uyghur Muslims, TechCrunch has learned. Sources familiar with the matter said the websites were part of a state-backed attack...

To date, reinstalling Windows has meant using a local copy -- either something already stored on your PC (and thus at risk of going bad) or something external. Soon, though, it might just be a matter of grabbing it onlin...

Photographer Cody Cobb created the images during long solo camping trips across America.

Hurricane Dorian is now a "catastrophic Category 5" storm as it approaches the Bahamas in the Caribbean, according to a National Hurricane Center update.

Components of the Space Network have been upgraded to double the rate at which data can be sent from the ISS back to Earth.

A new paper tracked possible bias among scientists awarding prestigious research positions.

A record-breaking altitude and a few minutes of weightlessness in an extraordinaryvehicle --

Influenza vaccination in patients with high blood pressure is associated with an 18% reduced risk of death during flu season, according to new research.

The first reliable evidence of a link between major cardiovascular risk factors in children -- serum cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), and smoking -- with cardiovascular disease in adults is being prese...

A new study has shown that opening all the blockages is better than treating only the one blockage causing the heart attack. This led to a 26% reduction in the patient's risk of dying or having a recurrent heart attack.

Genetic high cholesterol is underdiagnosed and undertreated, according to new research. Screening could identify patients and family members affected by the condition so that lifestyle changes and treatments can be start...