Category Technology & Innovation

The waveform of the recording. From SOSUS to wind farms Back in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, this kind of sonic technology was deeply important to the military, which used the Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS) to track things like Soviet…

A week after the inauguration, US senator Rand Paul of Kentucky issued a flurry of congressional subpoenas to 14 agencies, including the NIH and HHS. The senator said the continuing investigation was being conducted in order to “critique the process…

You can now dine out on dishes inspired by Netflix movies and shows at Las Vegas’s newest restaurant. Netflix Bites is open as of this week in the MGM Grand Hotel & Casio, where it will operate for a year.…

Every few days, I open my inbox to an email from someone asking after an old article of mine that they can’t find. They’re graduate students, activists, teachers setting up their syllabus, researchers, fellow journalists, or simply people with a…

Pretty sure at this point, we all see the value in a digital book reader. Now of course, some of us love the feeling of a physical copy in our hands to flip through and then even keep on our…

Apple released iOS 18.3 in January, and that update brought some bug fixes to your iPhone. But when Apple released iOS 18.2 in December, it brought a handful of Apple Intelligence features, like Genmoji and Image Playground, to people with the iPhone 15 Pro…

The search for extraterrestrial life has always been a key motivator of space exploration. But if we were to search Mars, Titan, or the subsurface oceans of Europa or Enceladus, it seems like all we can reasonably hope to find…

But do you expect to find it difficult to bring about a new era at Binance when the founder—who is synonymous with the company—remains the largest shareholder? We are very clear in terms of what we are trying to build:…

Google keeps releasing experimental products built with its AI models to give users a taste of its capabilities. Last year, the company debuted an image remixing tool called Whisk that was available to users in the U.S. On Tuesday, Google…