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Stanford researchers have developed a new wearable that measures the wearer’s cortisol levels using sweat. Cortisol, a vital hormone associated with stress, can be tested with existing methods, but they require several...

The UAE is the latest country to sign a deal with NASA to cooperate on human spaceflight. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine tweeted about the joint letter of intent today, which was also signed by Dr. Mohammed Al Ahbabi...

From the archives: Android is open--except for all the good parts.

One of the biggest Batman stories of the modern era is coming to animation. Batman: Hush, the storyline created by Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee in 2002 and 2003, is getting the cartoon film treatment as a DC Universe Original M...

I'm having a hard time pinpointing exactly what it is about the Milnes-Daimler Omnibus that makes me so uncomfortable. This thing is bulky. It's big. It looks like it shouldn't function and yet somehow it did. People of ...

Tesla's Model 3 is very quick, especially if you spring for the dual-motor Performance variant, but it's still tame for safety's sake. What if you want to launch an all-out assault on a race course? You might have that o...

You never forget a face like this. Cinema Makeup School has returned to San Diego Comic-Con to show some of its latest creations, and we've got an in-depth glimpse at one of the scariest looks you'll ever find: Batman Jo...

Boston Dynamics is preparing to build its terrifying army of robot dogs, according to a Saturday report in Inverse that the company has set a target date of July 2019 as the time it will be ready to manufacture 1,000 of ...

When you step into a ridesharing car, you probably assume that whatever you do inside the vehicle won't be recorded for posterity. But what if it turned out that you were not only on camera, but live on the internet? Lik...

The tablet industry is not exactly one that sets the world alight with news of a new model, but when it hails from Microsoft or Apple, it is best to sit up and take notice. There is a brand new Microsoft Surface Go table...

After Batman v Superman, Suicide Squad, and Justice League, all of which exist in the same universe, Shazam! looks like it's going to be a breath of fresh air for the DC Extended Universe. Very happy, very silly fresh ai...

If Godzilla is truly the King of the Monsters, then surely he needs a few monsters to fight to earn his title, right?

Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar and the rest of the Crystal Gems came to this year's San Diego Comic Con with an all new episode of Steven Universe teasing what's in store store for Steven in the next arc of their ...

Facebook has cooperated on internet satellite initiatives (with less-than-ideal results), but there's been precious little word of plans to make its own satellite beyond high-level promises. Now, however, there's somethi...

As popular as the Harry Potter films are, they oddly were never much of a mainstay at Comic-Con. That's changed with the new Fantastic Beasts franchise, though, as the second film, The Crimes of Grindewald, arrived with ...

Game of Thrones has become one of the most popular (not to mention pirated) shows in the world, and now the author of the books it’s based on, George R.R. Martin, is seeing another of his stories adapted for the screen...

The accent gap Drew Harwell, The Washington Post Smart speakers (and the virtual assistants they house) offer voice control for so many connected devices it's hard to keep count. Those audio gadgets can also assist with ...

Facebook may have stumbled through its Cambridge Analytica user privacy scandal largely unscathed so far--the yet-to-be-determined outcome of four separate federal investigations notwithstanding--but its pivot to publicl...

These days, every big-name video game franchise sees special and collector’s editions for their titles, and the Call of Duty series is a shinning example. But for this year’s release of Black Ops 4, publisher Activis...

The first trailer for the next season of Star Trek: Discovery looked surprisingly fun--especially when compared to the often-fatally bleak first season. It was full of cute jokes, great character moments, and late-1990s ...

The trend of video games making the leap to real-life toys continues with a collaboration that’s obvious in hindsight: Mattel’s Hot Wheels brand will be releasing toy cars based off of Nintendo’s Mario Kart. The an...

Not everyone has the means to travel to Scotland and visit their favorite distillery a la Ron Swanson. To help connoisseurs live out their dreams of traipsing through its facilities, The Macallan has created the Macallan...