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Lisa Kaltenegger has been working on how to find life on exoplanets since the 1990s. Her new book, Alien Earths, brings her quest to vivid life

Can chimpanzees wage war? In this excerpt from "The Beast Within: Human as Animals," scientific researcher Jessica Serra looks at the dark side of our cousins' behavior.

One of the Star Wars fandom's most infamous memes is joining the Star Wars canon (kind of) in this Lego Star Wars special mini-series.

The 2024 iPad Air has finally dropped, but come on, I want more.

Starting with the new iPads, Apple has finally stopped including the stickers and it is a relief. Not my car. Okay, it's partly a relief just for me because I happen to have papyrophobia -- I am a writer who is afraid of...

The new iPad Pro has dethroned the iPod nano as Apple's thinnest device ever, and the company has promoted this feat in a nostalgic ad. In a video shared on TikTok and other social media platforms, Apple highlights the n...

Militocodon lydae, a mammal that looked like a chinchilla but is more closely related cows, roamed what is now Colorado after the nonavian dinosaurs went extinct.

A new Eyes Free videography extension brings better video stabilization to third-party camera apps.

VSCO, known for its mobile photography and camera apps for iOS and Android devices, wants to help connect its users and brands, becoming a sort of LinkedIn for photographers.

China's Chang'e 6 has entered orbit around the moon ahead of its upcoming landing attempt on the lunar far side where it will collect samples that will be returned to Earth.

In the quest for life beyond our solar system, a new study delves into the atmospheric dynamics of planet Proxima Centauri b, illuminating ozone's pivotal role in shaping planetary climates. This research signifies a sig...

The EU on Wednesday told digital platform X to explain a cut to content moderation resources, amid concerns over disinformation ahead of European elections in June.

The new mid-range Android phone is already a fantastic deal. Preordering one will net you a bonus at Best Buy, Google Store, and more.

There's a nifty workaround to use a feature similar to Circle to Search on iOS.

An internal email from FBI deputy director Paul Abbate, obtained by WIRED, tells employees to search for "US persons" in a controversial spy program's database that investigators have repeatedly misused.

Bytedance, the parent company of TikTok, is suing the US government, arguing that the threatened ban is unconstitutional. The company had previously said it would do so, though it had been unclear whether it would follow...

A newer version of a malware loader calledHijack Loaderhasbeen observedincorporating an updated set of anti-analysis techniques to fly under the radar. "These enhancements aim to increase the malware's stealthiness, ther...

Stamps are going to get a bit more expensive this summer.

Apple's latest stylus will only work with its newest iPads. The long-running second-gen Apple Pencil--which the company still sells--will not.

Or at least it might well be if these trial programs work out, with some civil lib oversight etc etc etc RSAC AI is a double-edged sword in that the government can see ways in which the tech can protect and also be used ...

Around 3000 years ago, several empires and kingdoms in the Mediterranean collapsed, with a group of sea-faring warriors implicated as the culprit. But new evidence shows that many of our ideas about this turbulent time n...

By analyzing images made of colored dots created by quantum simulators, ETH researchers have studied a special kind of magnetism. In the future this method could also be used to solve other physics puzzles, for instance ...