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Smartphones today have become more powerful and more sophisticated. Often that means that they also become more complicated inside as we’ve seen in recent teardowns, especially of the Motorola Razr and Samsung Galaxy Z...

Japanese company Sharp has revealed that it will dedicate one of its TV factories in Japan to producing face masks amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The company’s facility, which is capable of producing high-end e...

Brace yourselves, Fortnite fans. Epic may be planning to add a new aerial vehicle to the battle royale game that is able to transport entire squads, not just one or two players. According to a new leak from a reliable da...

Curved monitors aren't just for gamers, Samsung says. They're for "eye comfort."

Goodyear is sharing its vision for the future of tires for EVs with a concept called Goodyear reCharge. The reCharge tire is a self-regenerating concept tire that is meant to give customers maintenance-free mobility. The...

Later this week, NASA will conduct a live event during which it will announce the official name of the Mars rover that will launch later this year. Until now, NASA has referred to this machine as the Mars 2020 rover, but...

YouTube Music is still catching up on features, and this time around it's one of the most important elements: the Now Playing screen you see whenever you listen. After weeks of testing, the Android version's updated play...

Good news! Conservationists at a national park in Borneo have provided new details about Alba, the world's only known albino orangutan, one year after she was released back into the wild. Not only is Alba still alive--sh...

Samsung has made much ado of the Galaxy S20 Ultra's enormous camera array, but just what's in there that requires a conspicuous hump on the back of the phone? You don't have to wonder. iFixit has posted a teardown of the...

There's a lot happening on social media, more than any one person can safely keep up with. Do you need to know about it? At Hall Monitor, we provide you with a digest to help you make up your mind.

Australia's forests burned over the summer, but now its underwater ecosystems are in trouble, too. The Great Barrier Reef is facing some severe stress due to extreme heat and faces a "widespread bleaching event," accordi...

This week the folks at Corellium released Project Sandcastle, a method with which an iPhone can run Android. It’s not especially simple, and it doesn’t really run like a full-fledged Android phone would, but it’s r...

Unlike most of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's established superheroes, who--aside from Spider-Man--have never really bothered to hide their secret identities, the family of characters at the heart of Eternals have spent...

As countries attempt to contain the spread of the disease COVID-19 and the accompanying virus, SARS-CoV-2, scientists have produced a high-resolution image of how the virus attacks cells.

Today, Waymo unveiled its fifth-generation Waymo Driver, the combination of hardware and software that guides its autonomous vehicles. According to the company, the new tech can spot a car door opening a city block away,...

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night has received a surprise release on mobile, making the classic game available to a new audience of gamers. The title was originally released in 1991 for the first PlayStation console, la...

If you're itching to buy a Valve Index to get the 'official' Half-Life: Alyx experience, you'll soon have another chance... if you move quickly. A Valve spokesperson talking to Engadget has confirmed an earlier report th...

House Democrats on Wednesday signed a letter urging President Trump to restore two teams within the national security apparatus dedicated to global health threats, calling the administration's response to the outbreak of...

Scientists at the Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne have developed a new process that could one day allow bendable concrete to go mainstream. It could also lower the carbon footprint associated with making ...

Simply sitting in a cinema to watch a movie can expose people to the equivalent of one to 10 cigarettes' worth of secondhand smoke, according to a new chemical analysis.

Waymo has taken the wraps off its fifth-generation Waymo Driver system, detailing the technology that works to power self-driving cars and protect the people on the road. The latest version of Waymo Driver has been live ...

One of the simple truths of social media and internet culture is that someone is always trying to raise the bar. People will do anything to gain more fame and followers. And we do mean anything. With that in mind, io9 is...