Washing fruit won’t completely remove pesticides, so this is what you have to do
If you rinse your fruits and vegetables thoroughly because you’re worried about ingesting pesticides, you won’t like the conclusion of a recently published study. It …
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Today’s deals: $699 Apple Watch Ultra 2, self-bagging trash can, $349 Dyson V8 Plus vacuum, more
Happy Friday, everyone! If there’s a better way to celebrate the end of another week than with some awesome deals, we don’t know what it …
Starliner could leave astronauts stranded on ISS until 2025
If you thought the Boeing Starliner fiasco couldn’t get any worse, well, you’re in for some surprising news. It’s been weeks since Starliner took two …
Forget everything you’ve seen, this image shows the northern lights’ true colors
The first hyperspectral image of an aurora borealis shows the true colors of the northern lights. The image was captured using a new instrument called …
A sugar-free sweetener you might eat daily was just found to raise the risk of heart attacks
A new study indicates that erythritol, a sugar substitute you might find in various products or use to sweeten homemade drinks and food, can increase …
Today’s deals: $248 Sony XM5 earbuds, $180 Roomba, $13 Anker fast chargers, $19 Roku streamer, more
Several impressive new deals popped up on Thursday, like a discount that drops Sony XM5 noise cancelling earbuds to $248 instead of $300. Or, you …
Life-changing 900-calorie liquid diet can reverse type 2 diabetes
Teams of researchers are working on diabetes cures around the world. We have seen a few promising developments in recent weeks. One group of researchers …
Climate change continues to pose major risk to Great Barrier Reef
A new set of samples of the Great Barrier Reef has raised new concerns about the danger posed to the reef by climate change. New …
The music industry is suing 2 hot AI startups. They’ve invoked Taylor Swift in their defense
When the buzzy music startup Suno first launched its AI-based music-creation tool a few months ago — one that allows users to turn simple text …
Get ready for creepy AI robots with human facial expressions
China has reportedly developed a robot that can respond with natural human facial expressions. The robot was created by Liu Xiaofeng, a professor at Hohai …
Today’s deals: $229 iPad, $300 off Samsung foldables (last chance), $20 label maker, HP laptop sale, more
Wednesday’s featured daily deals include a new sale on the iPad 9th-Gen that slashes it down to $229. That matches the all-time low from Prime …
A robot just performed fully autonomous surgery on a live patient for the first time
We’re in the early years of the AI revolution, but we’re not completely appreciative of these nascent technologies. Some people fear that AI will eventually …
This toxic foot-long worm is invading Texas, and it’s pure nightmare fuel
An invasive species of worm is making its home in Texas once more. The hammerhead flatworm is an extremely toxic worm that is hard to …
One of Netflix’s creepiest docuseries is getting a movie adaptation
Worst Roommate Ever, Netflix’s supremely creepy docuseries about toxic and terrifying roommates, features so many stories of roommate relationships gone wrong that you will never …
Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ are raising prices again in October
Weeks after trying to lure subscribers in with a compelling new bundle featuring Max, Disney is jacking up the prices of its streaming services again. …
Today’s deals: $10 off school supplies, $189 Apple Watch SE, $140 FlexiSpot electric standing desk, more
There are so many terrific daily deals available right now that we almost don’t know where to start. Perhaps the best place is with a …
Streetlights seem to have a bizarre affect on tree leaves
Streetlights may have an interesting and unique effect on tree leaves. According to researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, artificial light could be causing …
New pillow uses AI to stop snoring
A new AI pillow could help people with snoring problems. The “next-generation anti-snore pillow” is designed by HOOTI, and it’s currently available on Kickstarter, where …
What the bombshell Google antitrust ruling means for Apple
Today’s ruling by a federal judge that Google is engaging in an illegal search engine monopoly reminds me of a quote from HBO’s The Wire. …
4 new can’t-miss Netflix documentaries to add to your watchlist this month
Netflix is extra busy when it comes to the release of new documentaries and docuseries this month, with (by my count, at least) four worth …
Heat-storing firebricks could save money and the environment
Researchers from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University have looked back to the past for inspiration in potentially offering a life-saving …
Today’s deals: $699 Apple Watch Ultra 2, $529 iPad mini, $249 Bose QuietComfort headphones, more
Back to school sales are in full swing right now. It’s a bummer that they remind us of the inevitable, but it’s a great way …
He’s one of the top podcasters in the world, so of course he’s now #1 on Netflix
Joe Rogan didn’t get to be a multimillionaire podcast host by playing it safe. So it will come as a surprise to absolutely no one …
New study suggests we could spot alien warp drives lurking in the cosmos
Scientists are looking for ways to detect alien warp drives lurking in space. While these hypothetical propulsion systems are most famous in science fiction stories …
Scientists find more proof of life on Venus
Four years ago, back in 2020, a group of scientists at Cardiff University in the UK discovered phosphine in the clouds on Venus. This significant …
Netflix is adding 17 new titles next week – these are the 2 big releases I’d focus on
Another week of new Netflix releases is upon us, with the streaming giant set to add almost 20 new titles to its library over the …
Apple removes another controversial ad campaign following major backlash
Following the controversial iPad Pro ad, which caused Apple to step back from a broader campaign and even issue a rare apology note, the company …
Today’s deals: $299 Apple Watch Series 9, $50 off PS5, $200 off PSVR, $100 Hoover carpet cleaner, more
Now that it’s August, back to school sales are starting to pop up everywhere. Of course, you don’t need to be in school or have …
New technique breaks down 100% of forever chemicals in one night
A group of researchers in Japan developed a technique to break down forever chemicals overnight. What’s even more impressive is that the technique is reportedly …
Apple posts Q3 earnings as revenue hits $85.8 billion
Apple today posted its earnings report for the recent June quarter. When all was said and done, the company posted $85.8 billion in revenue and …
