Watch live as Sony unveils a smartphone with a 4K display
If it’s early Monday, and if it’s the first day of the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, Spain, then it means the tech …
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Apple has a clever plan to fight off patent trolls
As Apple continues to deal with patent trolls on all fronts, the company recently decided to take matters into its own hands. As confirmed via …
China’s gene-edited babies may have enhanced intelligence due to genetic quirk
Late last year, a Chinese scientist named He Jiankui boldly declared that he had produced what would be the world’s first genetically modified humans. In …
LG is about to unveil an Android phone like no other – follow our live blog from MWC 2019
LG is hosting the fourth big smartphone event from Barcelona this Sunday, and it’s in a time slot that is usually reserved for Samsung’s Galaxy …
Watch live as Nokia unveils the world’s first smartphone with a 5-lens camera
It was only two years ago that HMD Global stormed Mobile World Congress with what was one of the most anticipated press conferences of the …
Watch live as Huawei unveils the world’s first 5G foldable smartphone at MWC 2019
Samsung a few days ago surprised fans and competitors by unveiling the Galaxy Fold in all its glory, well before the Galaxy S10’s name was …
Watch live as Xiaomi unveils hot new smartphones at MWC 2019
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi shocked the world a few days ago by launching a smartphone with 12GB of RAM that’s somehow still incredibly affordable compared …
Of course some apps are sharing private health details with Facebook
Stop us if you’ve heard a version of this one before. Facebook is slurping up a trove of extremely personal data from users of almost …
Dog personalities can shift just like those of humans, study says
We like to imagine that all dogs are good dogs — and the vast majority of them never give us a reason to question that …
Japan’s asteroid probe shot a bullet at a space rock, and it’s a very big deal
Japan’s space program JAXA has had a very eventful 24 hours. The group’s Hayabusa2 asteroid probe, which arrived at its target Ryugu last year, performed …
FDA may start enforcing vaccine laws in states with lax regulations
As parts of the United States continue to deal with outbreaks of the easily preventable measles virus in children and adolescents who were never vaccinated, …
Newly discovered Tyrannosaur species was just a little fella
The Tyrannosaurus rex may have been one of the mightiest beasts to roam the ancient Earth — though whether he was more of a scavenger …
National Margarita Day 2019: All the best deals from across the country
It’s National Margarita Day 2019! What’s National Margarita Day, you ask? We’ll answer your question with two questions of our own: 1. Who the heck …
A Chinese girl got a robot to do her homework for her
We’ve gone from the days of “the dog ate my homework” to “the robot did my homework for me.” According to a report in recent …
The world’s largest bee is back from the dead after nearly four decades
Finding an endangered or otherwise rare species in the wild can be very challenging for scientists, but hunting down something as small as a bee …
Huawei trolls Galaxy S10 with a feature it copied from the iPhone
The smartphone wars are only going to get more interesting this year, especially now that Samsung’s Galaxy S10 is official. The Korean giant confirmed almost …
NASA’s confidence in SpaceX and Boeing may be wavering
To say that NASA bet big on U.S. companies Boeing and SpaceX to provide solutions for manned spaceflight would be a colossal understatement. The space …
Science might have finally figured out why zebras have stripes
Zebras are one of nature’s most interesting creations. They’re like horses, only they have a distinct pattern and colors that are unlike just about any …
Japan’s asteroid probe is about to shoot a bullet at an asteroid
Last year, the Japanese space program (JAXA) successfully arrived at the diamond-shaped space rock known as Ryugu. The spacecraft, known as Hayabusa2, spent the latter …
Best Buy’s Galaxy S10 deals include up to $650 in savings
The Galaxy S10 is already available for preorder, and we’ve told you everything you need to know about the various carrier deals that are already …
Bored pilot draws penises on the flight radar with his plane
Taking a flight is often exciting, or even scary, for those of us who only rarely take to the skies, but pilots spend a huge …
Mark Zuckerberg just accidentally undercut the rationale for Facebook Portal
Remember when Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that his new annual personal challenge for 2019 would include participating in a series of discussions about …
Lobster bellies make for great armor, according to MIT
Lobsters dominate the menu at seafood restaurants but they also happen to be true wonders of the ocean. They’re covered with rugged armor, which is …
Google built a microphone into its Nest security system – and forgot to tell anyone
Here’s one way to let users know that the gadget you sold them includes a microphone that you forgot to tell them about: You can …
This gorgeous Moon shot took 50,000 individual photos to create
We’ve seen some pretty stunning images of the Moon over the years thanks to high-powered imaging tools from NASA and other space agencies, but you …
The Galaxy S10’s hole-punch display is better than the iPhone’s notch, but I can’t live without Face ID
Samsung’s Galaxy S10 phones are finally official, and they come with those gorgeous Infinity-O hole-punch displays where the selfie camera pierces through the screen. Samsung …
Scientists are now testing genetically modified mosquitoes, which is just as scary as it sounds
In many developed countries, mosquitoes are a nuisance that also have the potential to be carriers for disease. In areas where malaria runs rampant, however, …
Galaxy S10 launch event: Watch the Unpacked 2019 live stream right here
Countless months of rumors, reports, and leaks have all led to this moment, as Samsung prepares to take the stage for its annual Galaxy Unpacked …
NASA’s InSight lander now offers the first public Mars weather service
When you’re getting ready in the morning and need to know whether to wear a jacket or not you probably just tap your smartphone screen …
Netflix won the streaming war, and everyone else is fighting for second place
Remember when cutting the cord was supposed to make our lives easier? Well, in a somewhat ironic turn of events, the popularity of streaming services …
