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It's never fun when you buy a concert ticket for $30, only to find out it actually costs three times that after an endless series of amorphous fees. This has been at the heart of consumer revolt against companies like Ti...

Although we first learned of plans to bring back Babylon 5 as a live-action reboot back in 2021, while we're left waiting there's still new surprises for fans--a return to the classic series, in a new medium, and a glimp...

Ah, Megaupload, the long-defunct file-sharing site that definitely wasn't a haven for piracy during the mid-2000s. If you were hoping to catch up with what some of its leaders were doing after feds seized the domain in 2...

Today Intel is cleaning up its processor branding, hopefully making it easier to understand. Starting with the new Meteor Lake generation of processors, the company is moving from its traditional "i3/i5/i7/i9" branding t...

Feel like the Steam desktop client was long overdue for a major upgrade? So did Valve. Today the company released an update for the platform that includes many of the features it has been testing in the app's beta channe...

In its latest attempt to compete with Microsoft's Game Pass, Sony is bringing cloud streaming support for PS5 games to PlayStation Plus Premium members. Soon, members will no longer need to download games to the PS5 cons...

Depression among adults is on the rise in the U.S., according to a study released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which recorded that nearly one in five American adults are diagnosed with depr...

After years of development, Virgin Galactic is finally ready to take paying customers. The company has confirmed that its first commercial spaceflight, Galactic 01, will launch between June 27th and June 30th. This inaug...

The 12-qubit device will go out to a few academic research labs.

The ivory-billed woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) was a twenty-inch-long woodpecker native to the American southeast that has been presumed extinct since the mid-20th century.

Ars spoke with community mods about where Reddit goes from here.

NASA's launch facility in Virginia has been prepped for an upcoming Rocket Lab launch, the details of which are under tight wraps.

The far right's anti-LGBTQ crusade, especially its newfound laser-like attention on trans hate, is booming on some of the most popular social media platforms. According to a new report from an LGBTQ advocacy group finds ...

The U.S. government has a long history of using unconventional informants in its ongoing effort to catch crooks. Many times, those sources end up being criminals themselves, as a recent federal case clearly highlights.

Elevate your everyday style with the Troubadour Apex Backpack, a work-to-weekend accessory. Here’s why it’s a great everyday bag. - Versatile and Spacious: Whether it’s your daily commute, a trip to the gym, or bus...

Scientists in the United Kingdom and the United States have created synthetic human-like embryos without the need for eggs or sperm. While the embryo does not have a brain or heartbeat, scientists are hopeful that it wil...

It's been a big week (f)in orca news. The black and white cetaceans, often referred to as killer whales, seem to be making some unexpected moves--popping up in numbers and places where they usually do not.

For almost 20 years, everyone thought Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade was the last time we'd ever see our favorite archaeologist on screen again. The 1989 mega-hit sequel capped the franchise with a storybook ending, ...

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Although time had passed on Star Trek: Discovery before its namesake ship jetted out of the 23rd century and into the far flung futures of the 31st, the series largely had other things to dwell on than the state of parad...

British instrument manufacturer Unidentified Dancing Objects (UDO) has released pricing and availability information for its upcoming Super Gemini synthesizer after first teasing the device at Superbooth 2023. The Super ...

Heat, sunlight, and pollution might make some dogs bite-happy, new research out Thursday suggests. The study found that reported dog bites tend to increase on days with higher temperatures as well as days with higher UV ...