Your medical records might’ve just been stolen in this scary security breach
The DarkSide Russian ransomware gang that found itself thrust into the spotlight in recent days over its hack of Colonial Pipeline, a major US fuel …
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This coffee was just recalled because it has a banned drug and an antidepressant in it
Dealing with product recalls is just part of being a consumer. There are new recalls every day, from smoke alarms to tortilla chips, and the …
Leak suggests Samsung’s Galaxy S22 might get an unexpected new feature
Samsung will reportedly launch three Android smartphones in early August. The Galaxy Z Fold 3, Flip 3, and S21 FE have all been featured in …
3 beloved shows that Adult Swim canceled are getting new movies
Adult Swim has been the home of some of the weirdest animated content on television for nearly 20 years now, from Space Ghost Coast to …
It looks like the Russians have embarrassed Colonial Pipeline into hiring more IT talent
The national average for gas prices in the US has just hit a record — topping $3 per gallon as of mid-day Wednesday, a level …
Google Chrome is about to get a great new feature for sharing links
Google Chrome faces well-deserved criticism about how it handles computer resources, which can significantly impact battery life on laptops. Google also plans to implement new …
Amazon is suing to stop illegal text scams from using its name
As indispensable as our phones have become, they are also a conduit for some of the most pervasive and persistent scams humanity has ever encountered. …
NASA’s James Webb telescope opened its golden wings for the last time ever on Earth
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is over a decade late at this point (you can thank Northrop Grumman’s incompetence for that), but when it comes …
Facebook’s controversial WhatsApp data collection policy is causing big problems
Facebook’s WhatsApp privacy policy problems are far from over, as regulators in Europe are looking to curb the company’s ability to collect user data from …
Scientists just realized something special about a dinosaur discovered 25 years ago
The Triceratops is the most famous member of one of the most iconic dinosaur groups. The three-horned dinosaurs with the fancy, bony frills draped over …
Leak reveals an unreleased PlayStation device that’ll take the PS5 to the next level
Sony wasn’t ready to reveal the follow-up to the PlayStation VR alongside the PS5 last fall, but in recent months, the next-generation virtual reality headset …
Emily Blunt finally responds to rumors about Marvel’s ‘Fantastic Four’ reboot
The Krasinski-Blunt rollercoaster ride continues with another development from none other than the popular Hollywood actress herself. Marvel fans dying to see the Fantastic Four …
Amazon just unveiled its brand new Echo Show 5 and Echo Show 8 – pre-order them right here
Amazon’s Echo Show devices definitely are not as revolutionary as its original Echo smart speakers were when they first came out. That said, they’re the …
This ransomware attack against a US police department took a nasty turn
A Russian-speaking group of hackers called Babuk on Tuesday underscored how devastating a ransomware attack can be on a target. After the group’s demands weren’t …
Today’s best deals: Free $15 Amazon credit, $24 viral gadget from TikTok, Anker chargers, Instant Pot accessories, more
There are so many amazing daily deals in today’s roundup, and you’ll definitely want to scroll all the way to the end of the list …
Learn how to make your iPhone battery last longer with simple tips in this video
Even as new iPhone designs in recent years started to incorporate larger displays and more powerful processors, Apple has done an impressive job of keeping …
This secret sale gets you a $15 Amazon credit for free
Amazon’s ever-expanding deals section is always packed with so many awesome sales at any given time, but 99.99% of them only appeal to certain shoppers. …
Google plans a key upgrade for the Pixel
After a less than exciting Pixel 5, Google is expected to offer buyers at least one significant upgrade with the Pixel 6 this year. Google …
First M1 iPad Pro benchmarks are a nightmare for Intel and Android
Many people expected the new iPad Pro to feature a variation of the A14 Bionic chip in the iPhone 12 series. Apple would use an …
Voyager 1, now in interstellar space, hears an ominous hum
The vast majority of NASA’s most interesting projects are ones that are fresh and new, like the Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter. As technology advances, …
Apple says the App Store prevented more than $1.5 billion of fraud in 2020
Each and every day, we get more proof that the internet is an increasingly dangerous place. From hacks to viruses to zero-day vulnerabilities, there’s only …
NASA is now bringing asteroid samples back to Earth
It seems like only yesterday we were celebrating the arrival of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe at the space rock known as Bennu. Bennu is a …
Incredible details keep trickling out about the Russian DarkSide hackers
In the seemingly never-ending cascade of news headlines about hacks, data breaches and ransomware attacks like the one from this weekend executed by a Russian …
OnePlus co-founder’s new company Nothing will challenge AirPods with its first product
Nothing is the name of a new tech start-up from OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei. It wasn’t clear what Nothing would be making until Tuesday, when …
New data shows how devastating Apple’s new anti-tracking feature is for Facebook
Apple late last month introduced iOS 14.5, an update with all sorts of intriguing new features, including dozens of new emojis, more diverse Siri voice …
Apple might be working on a game console to compete with the Switch
More often than not, we know everything that there is to know about any new device long before it actually launches. Not every leak comes …
Neanderthals had huge brains and ate a lot of carbs
Neanderthals and ancient Homo sapiens were similar in many important ways, but it’s long been believed that our ancestors thrived because of their ability to …
Meet the new laptops with Intel’s 11th-gen Tiger Lake H-series chips
Intel on Tuesday announced the high-end next-gen laptop chips that will compete against Apple’s M1 MacBooks. The new Intel Core H-series processors, called Tiger Lake-H, …
SpaceX is literally sending Dogecoin to the moon in upcoming mission
The cryptocurrency Dogecoin was created as a joke in 2013, and as of this January, it was worth less than a penny per coin. By …
SpaceX just set a ridiculous record with its Falcon 9 rocket
SpaceX’s entire business model revolves around its ability to recover its hardware, refurbish it without much effort, and then use it again. Rockets are incredibly …
