An AI developer is building a HAL-9000-inspired system for space stations
Artificial intelligence has come a long way in the past decade or so, but one of the scariest portrayals of how AI could ultimate doom …
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MIT’s magic plane flies without fuel or moving parts
Air travel is the safest, speediest way to get from one place to another, but you know what would make it even better? If planes …
Black Friday 2018: These are the best Retina MacBook Air deals
Black Friday is almost upon us, which means many of the sales you’ve been waiting for have either gone live online or will be live …
Huge Sam’s Club Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9 deal is back for Black Friday
Like many retailers, Sam’s Club hosted pre-Black Friday sales this year, including a one-day sale event a few days ago that brought shoppers huge discounts …
The 5 best Black Friday deals you can already get today
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Thanksgiving Day is always a wonderful time to get together with friends and family so you can all enjoy a lovely meal …
YouTube is testing a major change to the way it shows ads
YouTube has been testing a major change to the way it presents ads during videos, partly in response to the trend of users getting increasingly …
Black Friday deals 2018: All the best deals you can find right now
Bargain hunters, start your engines because the day you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived! No, it’s not officially Black Friday 2018 since it’s still …
Black Friday 2018: Best Buy has the best Pixel 3 deal, and it’s available right now
Until a few days ago, Best Buy had the best Black Friday deal for the newly launched Pixel 3 series, offering buyers a $200 discount …
One of the TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets might have an ocean, researchers now say
Ever since astronomers announced the discovery of seven exoplanets around the star called TRAPPIST-1, researchers have been diving into the data in an attempt to …
Amazon is selling the latest MacBook Pro models for up to $300 off
Earlier this month, Apple and Amazon put their differences aside and struck a deal to bring several Apple products to Amazon’s website. While some products, …
Black Friday 2018: Two ways to get free AirPods this week
If you’re shopping for AirPods deals this holiday season, you’re likely to find some good deals out there, but don’t expect any huge discounts on …
NASA wants to know how much pot Elon Musk smokes
When Elon Musk appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast and had a taste of the host’s joint, it was totally on-brand for the risk-taking CEO. Musk …
Facebook doesn’t think it should have to pay a fine over Cambridge Analytica
It was one of the biggest tech stories of the year, and arguably set Facebook’s “annus horribilis” in motion, when it was disclosed that the …
Black Friday 2018: These are the best Nintendo Switch deals available
Nintendo’s Switch console has been selling in stores around the world for some 18 months, which makes it a relatively young gaming machine. It’s still …
Comcast price hikes mean some of its monthly plans are approaching $3,000 a year
On the heels of the cable TV industry turning in its worst quarterly performance on record in terms of subscribers fleeing and cutting the cord, …
Target’s Black Friday 2018 early access sale is live — here are the best deals
We’re just hours away from Black Friday, but Target decided to kick things off a couple days in advance with its early access sale. There’s …
New study reveals secrets of Mars’ strangest moon, Phobos
Of all the moons in our solar system, the Martian moon of Phobos might be the most interesting. It’s not a near-perfect sphere like most …
Astronomers spot a thick cloud hovering above extinct Martian volcano
Mars is a dry, dusty planet that looks like a lifeless ball of rock in just about every image we see. Thick cloud cover isn’t …
Apple Watch Series 4 is available on Amazon right now with free same-day Prime shipping
If you want to order a new Apple Watch Series 4 online, you pretty much only have one choice that doesn’t involved waiting. New orders …
Google just announced Black Friday deals for the Play store including $0.99 movies
Google a few days ago unveiled its deals for this year’s Black Friday shopping event and then announced various Pixel 3 discounts that will be …
Scientists spot brain-destroying proteins in the eyes of infected patients
A recent study into a particularly deadly brain disease now shows that doctors may be able to detect its presence just by looking at a …
Verizon’s Black Friday deals: Cheaper iPhone XS, Pixel 3, and Galaxy Note 9
Verizon on Tuesday unveiled its Black Friday 2018 deals, which include a bunch of exciting deals on some of the hottest phones out there, including …
Apple’s annual holiday ad is out, and completely animated for the first time
Apple’s annual holiday commercials are generally heartwarming affairs that play on peoples’ feelings of nostalgia and holiday cheer, but the iPhone maker took a different …
Here’s a state-by-state look at what shoppers are searching for ahead of Black Friday
If search data is any guide, tons of Black Friday shoppers are looking to get their hands on video game consoles. That’s according to an …
CDC: Throw away all your romaine lettuce, no matter where it’s from
What the heck is going on with romaine lettuce? This year has been absolutely brutal for anyone who enjoys a good salad, with the CDC …
The worst year to be a human on Earth surprisingly isn’t 2018
If you take a look at recent events you might imagine that scientists searching for the worst year of human existence would have a hard …
Elon Musk just changed the name of the BFR to ‘Starship’ for some reason
Elon Musk, boss of SpaceX and noted flamethrower enthusiast, is a bit of a bizarre character. He has a habit of tweeting random stuff (that …
Scientists spot distant stars engaged in a dangerous dance
We only see one star, our Sun, up close on a daily basis, but the Milky Way is absolutely packed with them. It’s estimated that …
Apple teases 4-day Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping event
Apple a few days ago posted its 2018 holiday gift guide on its website, although there was nothing in it that even came close to …
Forget the OnePlus 6T, OnePlus 6 is $100 cheaper on Black Friday
The OnePlus 6T may be the newest phone from OnePlus, featuring a bunch of improvements over its predecessor, but let’s not forget that the OnePlus …
