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Cyber Monday is here and, with it, the last big day of deals before the present buying frenzy known as the holiday season begins. Gift cards are a great option for the people in your life who are hard to shop for, and Ni...

Rivian has started a leasing program in 14 US states. The EV maker added the new financing option to its website on Monday (via Electrek), allowing customers to lease R1T electric pickup trucks for estimated prices start...

Americans looking to stay on top of their sexual health have a new at-home option available to them. Earlier this month, the Food and Drug Administration authorized the first home test for chlamydia and gonorrhea. Develo...

This year, Swedish electronics manufacturer Teenage Engineering launched two new devices: a microphone, the CM-15, and a digital tape recorder, the TP-7. If purchased together, they'll run you almost $3,000. For many, it...

Cyber Monday 2023 is more than halfway over, but you can still shop a number of great deals on gadgets and gear right now. It's been a trend over the past couple of years for Black Friday deals to carry over into Cyber M...

At this point, you have to know Taika Waiti is gonna Taika Waititi--especially since it's been long known he isn't coming back for a potential Thor 5. But the director's self-deprecating appearance on the SmartLess Podca...

Marc Thorpe, the original creator of the famed remote-controlled bot battling competition Robot Wars and godfather of today's bot deathmatch scene, died this past Friday, Nov. 24, at the age of 77 due to complications fr...

Where can the Jurassic Park franchise go after the disappointing Jurassic World Dominion? How about down an unexpectedly sexy path? If Oscar winner Emerald Fennell (Saltburn, Promising Young Woman) has her druthers, that...

An unusual surge of respiratory illness has been plaguing China in recent months, with increased cases of pneumonia affecting children in particular. Despite some early confusion, however, local health officials say thes...

December is a month that's known for celebrating a very significant birthday. That's right, Taylor Swift arrived as a little bundle of joy on the 13th and the mega-star just announced her blockbuster concert film Taylor ...

Tesla sued Sweden's transportation agency and postal service on Monday over a union strike blocking the company's license plate deliveries in the country. The workers are striking to demand the non-unionized automaker si...

Display "bumps" are components pushing into the OLED panel.

Human drama suffused with alien weirdness? A shotgun blast of emotional sincerity to sweep you away from barely coherent sci-fi technobabble? The power of love, specifically encapsulating queer love? David Tennant and Ca...

Microsoft's Surface didn't even use the Microsoft-developed security protocol.

Evernote is experimenting with severe restrictions to its free plan, which may nudge users to upgrade or quit the app entirely. According to a report from TechCrunch, some Evernote users were greeted with a pop-up messag...

Today is the last day to get an Audible subscription at a discounted rate for the holidays. A Cyber Monday deal on the audiobook subscription service brings a Premium Plus membership down to just $6 per month for the fir...

Bungie has officially delayed the forthcoming Destiny 2 expansion, The Final Shape, until June 4 of next year, according to a video posted by game director Joel Blackburn. This delay has been rumored for a couple of mont...

Just when you thought James Cameron might take a break from winning, you realize he's been beating up Marvel, Lucasfilm, Disney, and Pixar without even trying. Let us explain.

Six California lawmakers wrote to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson last week to oppose the agency's recent cuts to the Mars Sample Return mission, which aims to bring samples collected by the Perseverance rover on Mars to ...

The PlayStation 5 has been around for three years, if you can believe that. If you don't already have Sony's current console, there are some solid deals that might tempt you to take the plunge. The system is $50 off at G...

It's Cyber Monday, and a deluge of TVs are on sale for the occasion. As always, though, not all of those discounts are truly worth it. So let us help: We've rounded up the best Cyber Monday TV deals we could find for 202...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully conducted a full-scale rehearsal of its new Ariane 6 rocket at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana, marking a significant step towards the launch vehicle's first flight.