If you didn't already think we were hurtling toward a cyberpunk dystopia, this latest startup just might convince you. The Apple App Store has recently welcomed an app called Protector,…
The potential city-killer asteroid that could strike our planet in 2032 is looking more foreboding by the week. Spotted just after Christmas, the initial odds of the skyscraper-sized space rock,…
Around the world, folks angry at Elon Musk's new turn as an unelected White House wrecker are taking it out on Tesla. From Nazi allusions spraypainted on a Tesla showroom…
Long before Elon Musk became Donald Trump's buddy-in-chief, the real estate mogul had another right-hand man: Steve Bannon. Bannon was a right-wing media crank, alleged white supremacist, and self-described "economic…
Donald Trump kicked off his presidency by gutting aviation regulators — and almost immediately, saw the US's deadliest air accident in over twenty years happen under his watch. Now, his…
The so-called "paper of record" is now encouraging staff to use generative AI tools to write headlines and summarize articles. As Semafor reports, the New York Times recently informed employees that they…
As Elon Musk leans the future of Tesla on his long-deferred dream of fully autonomous vehicles, its rollout of Full Self-Driving (FSD) is faltering in China, the automaker's second-largest market.…
OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji's autopsy report has been released to his family, who remain unconvinced that he died by suicide — and that they're testing a strange hair sample found…
President Donald Trump's social network, Truth Social, lost a staggering amount of money last year. As CBS News reports, the platform's parent company Trump Media and Technology Group revealed in a…
NASA's workforce is undergoing brutal cuts under the Trump administration. As Ars Technica's Eric Berger reports, around 750 NASA employees have accepted an offer to take "deferred resignation" later this…
Yeet Child of Mine A conservative influencer is claiming she secretly gave birth to Elon Musk's thirteenth known child — and somehow, that's not even the most dramatic aspect of…
Meta has released a new "ad" for its flagship virtual reality app, Horizon Worlds — and it's so much worse than anyone could have predicted. The 44-second clip Meta shared on…
A tiny star is making big moves — whether its accomplice likes it or not. Astronomers have spotted a star just a fraction the mass of the Sun crashing through…
The combustion engines in gas-powered cars can produce a lot of power by burning dead dinosaurs, but they're surprisingly inefficient at it, with most of the energy they consume —…
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta says it's created a device that lets you produce text simply by thinking what you want to say. As detailed in a pair of studies released by…
The New Accelerator Just after 3 a.m. on November 29, 2024, a Cybertruck carrying four recent high schools grads careened off the highway and crashed into a tree in Piedmont,…
The detection of a large interstellar object in 2017 named 'Oumuamua was a landmark discovery. Figuring out where the wayward traveler came from, though, is another challenge entirely, especially since…
Living Thing Using an ingenious method inspired by the photosynthesis of living things, scientists have developed a new "artificial leaf" that removes CO2 from the air and turns it into…
Elon Musk's antics have gotten so out of control that even his flunkies at Tesla are starting to get worried. According to new reporting from The Washington Post, there's growing…
From the grisly "resurrection" of murdered children on TikTok to stealthy AI-generated images smuggled into Netflix documentaries, true crime and AI have becoming increasingly entwined. Now, a YouTuber has revealed that…