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A multi-state E. coli outbreak is making people sick across the United States, and the Centers for Disease Control are working on identifying the source. The outbreak is tracked by the strain of the bacteria that is maki...

European-crafted glass beads found at three different indigenous sites in northern Alaska date back to the pre-colonial period of North America, in what is an intriguing archaeological discovery.

A new distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) vector has ensnared Plex Media Server systems to amplify malicious traffic against targets to take them offline. "Plex's startup processes unintentionally expose a Plex U...

A new AI system is not only able to analyze potential new variants of COVID-19, it can also vaccine design cycles within minutes, researchers report.

For Apple fans eagerly waiting for the long-rumored Apple car to become a reality, I have some good news and bad news. The good news: Word is Apple has been chatting with Hyundai and Kia about collaborating on an electri...

The CEO of the controversial Parler app that was de-platformed last month following the January 6 riots at the US Capitol has been fired, and he's speaking out about why. Parler CEO John Matze said he thinks it was becau...

Dorsey shared the news in a tweet, of course.

In the final installment of the sleep tracking fitness challenge, I'm going to talk about my experience with the WHOOP strap. This and the Oura ring, which I covered last week, are the two big players in the recovery tra...

In 2018, one of the brightest X-ray lights in the sky went dark, and scientists still aren't sure why.

Prior to the release of the M1 Macs, Apple offered developers a $500 Developer Transition Kit (DTK) that included a Mac mini equipped with an A12Z Bionic chip first used in the iPad Pro, 16GB RAM, a 512GB SSD, two USB-C ...

SpaceX has been regularly launching dozens of satellites to build a global communications network called Starlink. The Starlink internet service is currently in beta testing, but the company recently revealed some intere...

Apparently Slack was logging some users' information in plain text. What you need to know Slack is emailing users and them to change their passwords. Apparently, the company was logging some users' login information in p...

NASA isn't the only space agency planning for a big Mars landing this month, as the China National Space Administration also has a mission landing on the Red Planet imminently. CNSA just released its first photo from the...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Reddit's r/WallStreetBets has grown significantly due to the community's role in driving up the stock prices of companies like GameStop, AMC, and Nokia, and the whole saga has garn...

The latest redesign for Play Store comes to the settings menu. What you need to know New images show a redesign for the Play Store settings. The new settings menu features expandable sections instead of a full-page of li...

The White House said the National Security Council from now on will issue "national security memorandums" to replace the Trump administration's space policy directives. SpaceNews

SAN PEDRO SULA, CORTES, HONDURAS - 2020/11/07: In the aftermath of Hurricane Eta, hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced due to flooding. | Photo by Seth Sidney Berry/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images...

Hacking isn't as glamorous as pop culture would have you believe, but it's a serious threat nonetheless. Even the US government can fall victim to concerted attacks, so what hope is there going forward if everything reli...

Electrons serve many purposes in physics. They are used by some particle accelerators and they underpin our modern world in the silicon chips that run the world's computers. They're also prevalent in space, where they ca...

Digital privacy is the next Big Tech battleground. Google can strike the right balance and come out ahead -- but will it? Some of us are more concerned about our digital privacy than others, but no matter how you feel ab...

RonNell Andersen Jones, a law professor at the University of Utah, can't update the curriculum for her First Amendment seminar fast enough.

Microsoft has rolled out a big update for its Authenticator app, which gives it the capability to automatically fill log ins with your usernames and passwords. The tech giant has launched a new autofill feature that work...