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If you were one of the first people to scoop up a Google Pixel 4 or Pixel 4 XL, you might want to try pointing Google Lens at the rear of the box when you receive your phone. That's because Google has hidden an augmented...

(Credit: Kirasolly/Shutterstock) Since ancient times, the health benefits of green tea have been the stuff of legend. Now, researchers are turning to the antioxidant-rich leaves for a decidedly modern purpose -- triggeri...

Facebook News will begin rolling out to a subset of people in the U.S. today. What you need to know Facebook has announced the rollout of Facebook News as part of a limited test in the U.S. The news section will appear a...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an adware campaign affecting Play Store apps that have been downloaded eight million times. Google has now removed them, though they remain available in third-party app stores.

The vast majority of scientific studies are high-level examinations of the mechanics that drive our reality. They often involve massive collections of data that the average person couldn't even begin to parse, and a lot ...

A former top Apple lawyer whose responsibilities included preventing insider trading has now been indicted for, uh, that.  Gene Levoff, Apple's former corporate secretary and director of corporate law, is accused of usi...

As much as foldable phones are a hot topic, they’re also almost impossible to get perfect. Even without considering the fragility of the foldable screens themselves, two (or three) of the existing implementations have ...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge RED's ambitious Hydrogen phone project is ending after the release of just a single device, the Hydrogen One, according to an announcement from Jim Jannard. The company's found...

Researchers associated with ESET, a cybersecurity research company, have uncovered the latest variant of a scheme we've been reporting on different iterations of for a while now. It's the latest batch of adware-infected ...

Intel may have recorded record revenue for the third quarter, but executives spent most of the call seemingly apologizing for it. Well, apologizing for not doing even better. In January, Intel promised that it would solv...

When scientists studying Mars discovered a massive landslide on the Red Planet they thought it looked familiar. The cascading material had carved long, curved ridges, and the area was eerily similar to some landslides th...

As a matter of practice, and to prevent an onslaught of frivolous lawsuits, Apple routinely patents every single new product and technology its engineers come up with. And though most Apple patents do not result in a shi...

(Credit: AbElena/shutterstock) If you spend too much time in the sun, everyone can see it in your red, burnt skin. But if you get just enough sun exposure, scientists can see it in your poop -- at least, according to a n...

A genetic mutation that leads to a rare, but devastating blindness-causing condition called Bardet-Biedl Syndrome has been discovered in monkeys for the first time. The finding offers a promising way to develop gene and ...

Scientist are developing new applications for a fabrication process called coaxial electrospinning, which combines two or more materials into a fine fiber for use in industry, textiles or even medicine. Electrospinning c...

(Credit: wonderYusya/Shutterstock) Flame retardants are everywhere. They're embedded in your TV, your couch -- even your child's car seat. For years, a group of flame retardants was added to a host of consumer products i...

The hormone erythropoietin (Epo) is a well-known doping substance that has a history of abuse in endurance sports. In addition to promoting red blood cell production, Epo protects nerve cells from death. To use this effe...

Scientists have revealed a new way to detect and attack cancer cells using technology traditionally reserved for solar power. The results showcases dramatic improvements in light-activated fluorescent dyes for disease di...

The Nvidia GTX 1660 Super closes the gap with the 1660 Ti and offers great 1080p performance. The question is, whether it's worth the price when the 1660 Ti is so close to it.

A diet high in fiber and yogurt is associated with a reduced risk for lung cancer.

For those with extremely high blood pressure, or hypertension, there are many initial medication options -- so many that it can be hard to know which one to use. Now, a new article provides more information about the rel...

While its use is expanding, mechanical CPR has not been tested for effectiveness by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA).