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Numerous countries have COVID-19 symptom and tracking apps, but the World Health Organization wants to fill in those gaps for the countries that are too stretched to develop their own software. The WHO's Bernardo Mariano...

Here's a look at some of the amazing astronomical discoveries from ancient Greece. But almost as interesting as what they knew, however, is what they did not know.

Feeling burned out from too much screen time? Try the Pomodoro technique, use voice-to-text dictation, and opt for audio workouts instead of Zoom classes.

More than two years later, the battle between ex-Google engineer James Damore and the company is over, although we won't know much about how it ended. Earlier this week, Damore and three other men asked a California cour...

The $2.2 trillion coronavirus-related stimulus legislation passed by Congress in March, which set aside billions of dollars for direct cash payments to most Americans, is one example of the unprecedented moment the US fi...

Air traffic has collapsed over the past month or so in a historic and unprecedented decline due to the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic has wiped out almost all business for air carriers that have resorted to flying wh...

It's time to reconsider these earnest events--and find ways for kids to experience the joyous, collaborative nature of real scientific discovery.

At the foot of the Acropolis hill, in the touristic Koukaki district, the coronavirus lockdown has silenced the sound of Airbnb customers' wheeled luggage.

Tesla chief Elon Musk on Saturday threatened to pull his electric car headquarters and plant out of California after local authorities kept him from resuming production due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The "iPhone 12 Pro" will include a 120Hz ProMotion display, a rumor claims, with annual fall iPhone refresh also anticipated to have an improved Face ID system and an upgraded telephoto zoom on the back.

Coronavirus vaccine development is advancing at a rapid pace, but a viable drug might not be available to the general population until early 2021, in a best-case scenario. A more controversial human trial may speed up de...

To combat increasing ransomware attacks on U.S. cities, the National Guard needs help from Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft is rolling out a new reply-all protection feature for Office 365 and Exchange Online. It's designed to prevent email storms (reply allpocalypse), when hundreds or thousan...

"I, too, have shifted from a weekend-only drinker to sipping one or two spiked seltzers almost every night," Jennifer Jolly says.       

Google Meet is great, but Zoom has a few key advantages. Video conferencing apps have been an essential tool for a lot of companies for a while, but thanks to recent global events, they've exploded in popularity like nev...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is in talks with semiconductor companies about building chip factories in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.

As the US reopens the economy amid a deadly pandemic, a dire question looms. Let's do the math.

Pick who sees your tweets, posts, and stories--and choose what you want to see, too.

TL;DR: Make sure your meat is perfectly cooked with the GrillEye® Pro Plus hybrid grilling and smoking thermometer, on sale for $94.99 as of May 10. Cooking meat can often feel like a guessing game. Sometimes, the outsi...

Chinese fans of Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Horizons are paying a premium on foreign consoles and finding ways to skirt limits imposed by local regulators on a game that has become both a breakout worldwide hit and p...

Banjo is shuffling its leadership in a bid to keep its AI surveillance business with Utah and other customers worried about CEO Damien Patton's racist past. Patton has resigned from the CEO position effective immediately...

Tesla Inc sued local authorities in California on Saturday as the electric carmaker pushed to re-open its factory there and Chief Executive Elon Musk threatened to move Tesla's headquarters and future programs from the s...