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The continued addition of health and fitness features to Apple Watch, Fitbit and other devices, has led to wearers treating them as medical tools -- with some over-worrying about their readings. An Apple Watch showing a ...

Time for another tantalizing glimpse of what alien solar systems might look like.

It's hard to talk about HBO Max's Peacemaker without bringing up creator James Gunn's previous work. Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy films helped catapult him into cinematic stardom after creating a solid resume of B-movi...

Study reports play-based learning may positively impact a young child's acquisition of math skills compared to direct teaching.

Anti-malware vendors are taking a page from the malware makers they're supposed to be policing. What if all software vendors decide to embed crypto-miners and skim the profits?

When you're the progenitor of an entire gaming genre and holding the reigns of a billion dollar intellectual property, imitation, it turns out, is not the sincerest form of flattery. It's the sort of thing that gets you ...

A new study that found compounds in cannabis could stop the coronavirus from infecting cells has understandably captured the internet's attention this week. But while the findings are worth following up on, people should...

Though we're nearly two weeks into 2022, data continues to pour in reminding us just what was hot in 2021. The latest reminder: extreme ocean heat, which set a dubious record. But oceans were far from things trending hot...

A medical milestone involving an animal's genetically modified organ shines a hopeful light for the long ledger of patients awaiting organ transplants.

Many people love to visit the seaside, whether to enjoy the physical benefits of an exhilarating swim or simply to relax on the beach and catch some sun. But these simple, life-affirming pleasures are easily ruined by th...

Apple said it removed several apps ripping off the viral puzzle game Wordle.

Heart disease can directly cause brain dysfunction early on which could lead to dementia and can treble the amount of an Alzheimer's protein in the brain, say scientists.

Aside from battling them, players will be able to sneak up on wild Pokémon to capture them.

All images by DPReview The Leica M11 is a digital rangefinder camera built around a 60MP BSI CMOS sensor. It's the latest in Leica's 'M' series of rangefinders that dates back to the M3 from 1954. With this unrivaled dep...

A growing number of Firefox users on Mac (and Windows) are reporting that they are unable to load any websites. The browser hangs indefinitely and shows nothing at all, thanks to what seems like a background server error...

Another suspected NSO phone hack has come to light, this of journalists and activists in El Salvador. Most of the journalists were working for an online news service which has been reporting extensively on alleged govern...

Users are reporting that Firefox on Mac and Windows now hangs indefinitely when trying to access any websites. Fortunately, there is a work-around. Firefox The issue first appeared to have been triggered by an overnight ...

Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, people are still struggling to find and access a COVID-19 test in relatively short order when they need one. Accordingly, some businesses (like Google) have resorted to just getti...

Denver-based startup Atomos Space announced Jan. 12 it has raised the $5 million it had first sought in 2020 to develop its space-tug business, following an investment from early-stage investor Cantos Ventures. SpaceNews

Nuro, the car company known for creating autonomous delivery vehicles, has established itself as a budding industry leader in autonomous deliveries (via Reuters). The company develops driverless cars for businesses that ...

A study of fruit flies reveals how the insects retain neural circuits for certain motor functions while their edge on other functions declines as a result of aging.

A new webpage provided by Apple offers details about the $30 million that will be paid out to employees subjected to routine, off-the-clock searches before leaving work. In November, Apple agreed to pay $29.9 million in ...