WhatsApp just opened reservations for usernames. The change sounds simple. Users will soon message each other with handles instead of phone numbers. Yet within days the move ...
Olivia Locksley opened the Samsung Gallery app on her Galaxy phone one afternoon last week and tapped a few buttons. Within seconds duplicates vanished. Storage freed up. No ...
The numbers came in softer than expected. U.S. employers added just 57,000 jobs in June. That fell well short of the roughly 110,000 forecast by economists. And revisions to ...
Dish DBS has filed for Chapter 11. The satellite pay-TV operator, long a fixture in American living rooms, took the step on June 30 in federal court in Houston. Its parent, E...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed a laboratory-positive case of Marburg virus disease in Uganda, adding a new layer of complexity to an already...
Europe’s top court just delivered a decisive blow. On July 2, the Court of Justice of the European Union dismissed Google’s final appeal against a record antitrust penalt...
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have built a synthetic cell from scratch that feeds, grows, copies its DNA and divides for a handful of generations. The achievemen...
Over 650,000 bags of popular Zapp's and Dirty brand potato chips now carry the Food and Drug Administration's most serious warning. The agency reclassified the voluntary reca...
Briahna O’Neill believed in the mission. She joined Wisk Aero in 2022 as a software manager. Three years later she was gone. Fired, she says, weeks after she filed internal...
Tech executives once dismissed power as a background concern. No longer. Data centers built to train and run ever-larger artificial intelligence models now consume electricit...
Reddit has drawn a line. Starting over the next month, anyone who wants to browse the classic interface at old.reddit.com must first log in with an account. The change, rolle...
US home battery installations surged to a record high in the first quarter of 2026, according to fresh data that shows residential energy storage continuing its rapid expansion ...
One month after a fireball consumed Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket on the pad at Cape Canaveral, the company's pace of recovery has drawn open praise from the head of NASA. T...
Scientists have crossed a long-sought threshold. They assembled a cell-like structure entirely from non-living chemicals. It feeds. It grows. It copies its genetic code. Then...
Hotel front desks handle complaints every hour. A message about bed bugs or a poor room review lands in the inbox. Staff open the attached photos. Minutes later, a machine on...
Swift is falling. After more than two decades scanning the sky for the universe's most violent explosions, NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory faces an uncontrolled plunge ...
Samsung prepares to shake up its foldable lineup this summer. Leaks point to not one but two book-style devices: the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and a new Wide variant that trades height...
Lara Balazs stepped onto the Croisette with a clear message. Marketers cannot stand still. They must keep learning. They must keep changing. As Adobe's chief marketing office...
San Francisco has another robotics startup betting that consumers will pay thousands for a machine to handle the chores they hate most. Weave Robotics launched Isaac 1 on Wed...
Anthropic has decided to remove a section of code from its Claude models that was designed to detect and block queries related to Chinese artificial intelligence companies. The ...
Cloudflare just rewrote the rules. Starting September 15, new websites on its platform will let search engines crawl freely. But AI companies training models or deploying age...
Honda Motor has begun turning out batteries for energy storage systems at a massive Ohio factory originally built to feed its electric vehicles. The shift, which started in e...
Hyundai Motor and Kia have introduced a system that bathes vehicle interiors in a specific band of ultraviolet light. Passengers stay put. Pathogens do not. The companies cal...
Anthropic has released Claude Sonnet 5.0, a model that appears deliberately positioned to avoid the sharper edges of both extreme capability leaps and pronounced ideological sta...