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So, Amphibians Glow. Humans Just Couldn't See It—Until Now
Bathe an amphibian in blue light and it glows a brilliant green. But what does it...
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A Flaw in Billions of Wi-Fi Chips Let Attackers Decrypt Data
Affected devices include iPhones, iPads, Macs, Amazon Echos and Kindles, Android devices, and various Wi-Fi routers.
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In California, Which Self-Driving Cars Log the Most Miles?
New reports show autonomous vehicles from 36 companies covered 2.9 million miles in the state last...
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Keep an Eye on Fido From Afar With These Pet Cameras
These cameras let you check up on your dog or cat—and feed them treats—over the internet.
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Smithsonian Open Access Puts 2.8 Million Images in the Public Domain
The archive includes hi-res images of Muhammad Ali's boxing gear, 15th-century manuscripts, and data that could...
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GOES Extreme Weather–Tracking Satellites Get Ready for Launch
A new array of sats will detect nearly every bolt of lightning in the Western Hemisphere,...
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When AI Can’t Replace a Worker, It Watches Them Instead
Whether software that digitizes manual labor makes workers frowny or smiley will come down to how...
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I Used 'Minecraft' to Cope with My Apocalypse Anxiety
A series of mods can transform the building-block game into a new way to explore what...
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The US Has Its First ‘Community Spread’ Coronavirus Case
The patient was admitted to UC Davis Medical Center on February 19 but not diagnosed until...
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US Coronavirus Prep, a Fatal Tesla Crash Ruling, and More News
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
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How a Hacker's Mom Broke Into a South Dakota Prison
Security analyst John Strand had a contract to test a correctional facility’s defenses. He sent the...
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How Self-Driving Car Makers Measure Their Own Progress
New reports track how often humans need to take control of autonomous vehicles being tested. That's...
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Mega-Pikachu, Beanie Baby Fashion, and More Toy Fair Madness
We had so much fun at Toy Fair 2020 this past weekend, we had to show...
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The Next Generation of Batteries Could Be Built by Viruses
Angela Belcher found a way to turn nature's zombies into a tiny assembly line. But creating...
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Hands On With LG's V60 ThinQ: a Big Phone With a Removable Second Screen
The phone goes head-to-head with Samsung on new features, but it's still not very compelling.
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These Sleek Lamps Illuminate the Promise of 3D Printing
The lamp maker Gantri partnered with the Silicon Valley design firm Ammunition to produce a new...
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The Perma-Viral World of the At-Home Nose Job
Nonsurgical cosmetic methods, like nose and face shapers, are all over social media as users chase...
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Your Ad Here—Uber Moves Into Car-Top Digital Billboards
Uber's ad program gives drivers a chance to earn more—and gives the ride-hailing company a new...
