Chinese scientist who produced gene-edited babies may be executed, colleagues say
In late November of last year, Chinese scientist He Jiankui revealed to the world that he had pursued a goal of genetically altering human embryos, …
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Samsung follows Apple in forecasting a quarterly revenue decline, thanks in part to China
Today was supposed to be Samsung’s day to shine as part of CES 2019, with the South Korea-based tech giant offering up a slew of …
Now, it’s China’s turn to explore the Moon
NASA may have landed on the Moon decades ago, but that doesn’t mean we know all that much about our nearest celestial neighbor. We’re regularly …
Watch Samsung’s CES 2019 press conference live right here
Following an eventful morning headlined by LG and its roll-up OLED TV, Samsung is the next major company on the docket for a CES 2019 …
Asus unveiled tons of hardware at CES, including PCs, Chromebooks and more
Asus had already teased a slew of new Chromebooks and even the company’s first Chrome OS tablet ahead of this week’s kickoff of CES 2019, …
Apple dives deeper into the iPad Pro bending phenomenon
A few weeks back, a growing number of iPad Pro users began noticing a subtle bend in the chassis of their iPad Pros. Though the …
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon makes its way to the launchpad ahead of first major test flight
SpaceX and Boeing are both behind schedule in their independent efforts to create crewed launch systems that will allow NASA to send astronauts to space …
Apple’s huge CES announcement means AirPlay 2 and iTunes Movies are coming to these Samsung, LG, and Vizio TVs
With revenue from iPhone sales on the decline — though that might be temporary given that 5G is right around the corner — Apple has …
How to watch LG’s CES 2019 press conference live on Monday morning
While CES 2019 technically kicked off on Sunday — the first of two media days — all of the biggest companies are set to hold …
Withings’ new watch will offer the same game-changing ECG feature as Apple’s latest
At CES this week, French consumer electronics company Withings is set to show off its forthcoming Withings Move ECG, a product it bills as the …
How to stream the 2019 Golden Globes online or watch on TV this Sunday
The new year has officially arrived, which means awards season is here as well. It starts with the 76th Golden Globe Awards this Sunday, January …
Brilliant new ‘Avengers: Endgame’ theory proposes a happy ending that would still be tragic
Know this: when you watch Avengers: Endgame for the first time in late April, Marvel will shock you once again. The end will mostly be …
Rare desert snowfall creates a surreal winter wonderland in Arizona
You don’t normally think of the desert as having a proper “winter,” but parts of Arizona and New Mexico got more than a light dusting …
With Apple shares slumping, Trump says Apple should manufacture the iPhone in the US
With shares of Apple trading at a level we haven’t seen since 2017, Donald Trump at a press conference yesterday confidently said that Apple is …
Does Ultima Thule have moons? Scientists want to know
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft sped past the peculiar asteroid binary known as Ultima Thule on New Year’s Day, and it collected an incredible amount of …
Asus reveals new Chromebooks and Chrome OS tablet ahead of CES
Add Asus to the scrum of tech companies teasing new products and hardware ahead of the tech industry’s big showcase and confab that kicks off …
Amazon Go stores could turn into a billion dollar business
Amazon Go may have started out as a cool proof of concept located exclusively in Seattle, but the cashless stores are starting to expand well …
Altogether, more than 1 billion people had their data compromised in 2018
From credit card skimming to technology bugs to massive outright hacks, 2018 was one of if not the worst year on record in terms of …
Trump advisor says China stole Apple technology, but provides zero evidence
Apple issued a rare revision to its earnings guidance earlier this week, cautioning investors that the company is anticipating to generate a few billion dollars …
The government shutdown is now forcing rocket launches to be delayed
The U.S. government has now been in a partial shutdown for nearly two weeks, forcing many federal employees to take unplanned time off, or, in …
Astronaut says he accidentally dialed 911 from space
In space no one can hear you scream and, as it turns out, no one can respond to your 911 calls either. Dutch astronaut André …
The Milky Way is on an unstoppable collision course with a neighboring galaxy
Our Solar System has remained largely unchanged for billions of years, and it’s likely to remain that way for a long time to come, but …
Samsung unveils sleek new monitors targeting gamers and content creators
Samsung has unveiled a trio of gorgeous new monitors aimed at content creators as well as gamers that the company plans to show off at …
Scientists taught AI to spot Alzheimer’s years before traditional diagnosis
Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating brain disorder that has no known cure. Studies have shown that you can improve your chances of keeping it at …
It’s not just Apple: Baidu CEO warns employees that ‘winter is coming’
As China continues to suffer an economic slowdown as trade-related tensions with the US drag on, the CEO of what is essentially the Google of …
China’s lunar probe sends back its first photos of the far side of the Moon
It’s not all that often that China breaks entirely new ground when it comes to space science but that’s exactly what the country did earlier …
Look out Netflix: Disney made an insane amount of money at the box office in 2018
Disney officially closed out 2018 in style. The company added a few extra billion to its coffers thanks to an insanely successful run at the …
NASA’s first planetary defense mission will send a spacecraft crashing into an asteroid
The relentless march of technology is allowing scientists to consider the possibility of human exploration of the Solar System and beyond but, even as we …
Apple’s bad news for investors might be good news for Samsung and Huawei
Two of Apple’s biggest rivals in the smartphone game likely broke out some bubbly over the past 24 hours in celebration of the good fortune …
New Horizons isn’t done yet, and NASA is searching for its next target
New Horizons gave NASA an amazing New Year’s gift when it sent back gorgeous images of the distant Solar System object Ultima Thule, which we …
