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We compare the specs and day-to-day performance of Apple's newest flagship and budget phones to see how they stack up.

tvOS 14 is coming for Apple TV later in the year, and you might be wondering which exact Apple TV models are capable of running the tvOS 14 update. From being able to finally play YouTube videos in 4K to key features lik...

The Mars rover Perseverance was stacked atop its United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket Tuesday (July 7) at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, a huge milestone ahead of the mission's planned July 30 launch.

Unbelievably, 3M N95 face masks are for sale right now on Amazon to anyone, not just hospitals and government agencies. Even crazier is the fact that they cost just $5 each right now, which is completely unheard of — t...

A pulsar sheds light on a yearslong mystery from the first detected collision of neutron stars.

An unofficial observer captured a rare glitch in the preparation of a SpaceX Falcon 9 for transportation after it was recovered via droneship. A landing leg broke free of its constraints and came crashing down to the dec...

Here's our first official look at Google's new Nest smart speaker. As first spotted by Android Police, leaked images of the unit show it's about 22cm (8.66in) tall and the fabric covering extends around most of its area....

When magma comes out of the Earth onto the surface, it flows as lava. Those lava flows are fascinating to watch, and they leave behind some unique landforms and rocks. But a lot of what’s fascinating about these flows ...

Some might be able to catch the virus, but most won't destroy it

TerraCycle will transform some of the toys into materials that can be used to make new products, including outdoor furniture and planters The post Hasbro partners with TerraCycle to recycle old toys appeared first on Spr...

Star Trek is filled with fantastic guest actors, but there are perhaps few more prolific, as prominent, or as downright varied as Jeffrey Combs.

I have definitely been guilty of leaving my laptop plugged in for days on end.∞ Read this on The Loop

A new paper out Friday is the latest by experts arguing that grade schools in the U.S. could be reopened safely in the fall--given evidence that kids are unlikely to spread the coronavirus easily and provided that certai...

Google is being awfully coy about its latest smart speaker. We've teased out some facts and made some educated guesses.

A sophisticated scheme was designed to trick businesses in more than 60 countries into wiring large sums of money to attackers.

Update: Affected apps now appear to be working again. Users around the world are reporting that a number of popular apps, including Spotify and Waze, are crashing when they try to use them on a device running iOS 13. A d...

(ARC Centre of Excellence in Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies) An RMIT-UNSW collaboration applies liquid-metal synthesis to piezoelectrics, advancing future flexible, wearable electronics, and biosensors drawin...

As light pollution around the world increases, we are losing our access to the night sky. Thankfully, dark sky preserves and parks do exactly what their names suggest – preserve the night sky as our ancestors knew it. ...

Look up! A rare naked-eye comet, C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE), is now visible to the unaided eye. But act fast – this celestial treat won’t last long. Astronomers first detected the comet C/2020 F3 (better known as NEOWISE) i...

WHO still maintains that COVID-19 is largely spread through larger droplets from coughs and sneezes.

There's a lot going on in the world right now, but we want to ask you something extremely pressing -- when's the last time you checked your selfie game? Holding your phone up and tapping the shutter button to capture a s...

It's very likely that these mystery cases of pneumonia are in fact COVID-19.