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BethAnn McLaughlin invented @Sciencing_Bi, a Hopi anthropologist who died of COVID-19

Last week, construction kicked off on the world's largest experimental nuclear fusion reactor. It marked the start of a new era in the energy sector: The fossil fuel industry has historically dominated this arena, but re...

No one in the White House has any idea what the fuck Donald Trump was talking about when he suggested that the U.S. Treasury should get a slice of any deal for Microsoft to buy TikTok.

At first, you have to laugh at Samsung's new Galaxy Buds Live, or at least I did--they look like lil shiny beans. But looks aren't everything: The top-selling Bluetooth earbuds in the world, Apple's AirPods, were roundly...

Pranksters disrupted judicial hearings on Wednesday for the 17-year-old Florida kid who allegedly hijacked the accounts of prominent Twitter users last month, according to multiple people on the teleconference call. Ther...

With each passing year Samsung’s flagship smartphones converge, and you’d be forgiven for asking what in 2020 truly differentiates the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra from the Galaxy S20 Series. Newest iterat...

With the handheld Switchblade Bluetooth Hub for Nintendo Switch, you’ll be able to game easily wherever you are. Whether you’re on a vacation or on your way to class, this Switch hub lets you use your gadget. In fact...

Among the five products that Samsung unveiled today at its Unpacked event are the new Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+. The company is one of very few Android tablet makers left, and the S7 and S7+ are the latest in its premium sla...

T-Mobile has activated its standalone 5G network across the United States, boasting that it is the first wireless carrier in the world to hit this milestone. Unlike current 5G networks, which build upon existing 4G netwo...

Just about a week after Canon rolled out a full-on cybersecurity toolkit for small businesses across the US, the fan-favorite camera company's revealed that it's suffered two pretty serious ransomware attacks that've res...

Ryan Reynolds is everywhere these days and that's not slowing down anytime soon. The actor has just signed on to star in a family monster movie produced by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and directed by Paul King.

Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that Project xCloud game streaming will be launching on Android on September 15th. Since Project xCloud will be offered as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, that means Game Pass will...

The number of beautiful, non-OLED, so-called "future-proof" TVs available on the market for less than $1,500 is relatively small. And if you plan to buy one of either of the hotly anticipated gaming consoles expected to ...

The Virginia Department of Health has launched COVIDWISE, an app that uses Apple and Google's COVID-19 contact tracing technology to track coronavirus cases and notify users when they may have been exposed. State officia...

There's no shortage of people trying to make virtual reality gaming a more immersive experience. There are VR arenas where people strap on PC backpacks and play in a pre-programmed area. There are gloves and shoes, and e...

Delivery service DoorDash is taking a page out of the Amazon playbook and creating standalone stores called DashMarts--physical locations where consumers can pick up "grocery, and restaurant items, from ice cream and chi...

Controversial video-based social media platform TikTok has banned deepfakes from its platform, citing concerns about the use of the technology to interfere with elections and otherwise spread misinformation. The move com...

Our ability to efficiently detect space debris has taken an important leap forward, thanks to a new technique in which lasers can spot these potentially dangerous objects during daylight hours.

TikTok's days in US app stores could be numbered. What once seemed extremely unlikely -- that the Trump Administration would take the unprecedented step of actually banning the app -- suddenly looks a lot more possible. ...

On the heels of a successful Crew Dragon launch that saw SpaceX and NASA launch two astronauts from US soil, shuttle them to the International Space Station, and then bring them back safely, SpaceX is celebrating another...

The American Heart Association has published a new scientific statement warning that cannabis (“marijuana”) is not without health risks — and that some of them may be ‘substantial.’ The advisory comes at a time...

Roald Dahl was an RAF fighter pilot, an intelligence officer, the screenwriter of two Ian Fleming adaptations (You Only Live Twice and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang) and, oh yes, the beloved author of several fantastical tales...