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Fighting fire with fire: Controlled burns remain essential as US wildfires intensify
Credit: CC0 Public Domain In 2015, the Lake Fire burned 31,000 acres in this popular hiking forest northeast of Los…
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SpaceX announces Starlink for RVs, with no wait for dishes | Digital Trends
SpaceX has announced a “Starlink for RVs” internet service, and at the moment there’s no waitlist for dishes. “At this…
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FTC cracks down on distance-learning platforms conducting “data surveillance” on children
In context: Although most K-12 schools have gone back to on-campus classes, the FTC is still concerned about distance-learning platforms…
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Unplug These Home Appliances to Save Money and Electricity
When you turn a device or appliance off, you probably assume that it’s truly off and no longer drawing power.…
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Shoresy review: It’s an absolute legend | Digital Trends
Six years ago, the first episode of Letterkenny debuted with series creator and star Jared Keeso telling the audience: “A…
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More classic games and details emerge about Sony’s revamped PlayStation Plus
Highly anticipated: Sony released more details about its refreshed PlayStation Plus subscription last week, adding a library of recent and…
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Weird Quantum State of Matter Observed for the First Time
Scientists have observed an unusual quantum state of matter for the first time. Physicist Andrea Bianchi has observed the “quantum…
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Eco’s CEO alleges that Pebble engaged in ‘espionage’ – TechCrunch
Andy Bromberg, CEO of a16z-backed Eco, is claiming that Pebble, another fintech startup that came out of stealth this morning,…
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Here’s how much PlayStation’s PS1 and PSP games might cost | Digital Trends
Some of Sony’s upcoming PlayStation 1 and PSP titles started appearing on the Asian PlayStation Store. Currently, games like Ape…
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How to use the helpful Speak to Chat feature on Sony headphones and earbuds
Sony’s best headphones and earbuds come with a wide mix of software features. Aside from helpful tricks like adaptive sound…
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Instability can benefit teams with different expertise
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Co-workers who team up to solve problems or work on projects can benefit when they have…
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Hackers breach Zola wedding registry accounts and make fraudulent purchases
The popular wedding planning website Zola, known for its online gift registries, guest list management, and wedding websites, confirmed Monday…
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Didi Says It Will Proceed With Delisting From NYSE
Didi’s American depositary receipts have plunged from their initial public offering price. Photo: BRENDAN MCDERMID/REUTERS Updated May 23, 2022 9:36…
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TechCrunch Memorial Day Event Sale: 2-for-1 tickets to all TC events – TechCrunch
We love early-stage startups, Memorial Day weekend, summer and a great deal. So we’re celebrating the convergence of our favorite…
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Experiments Measure Freezing Point of Extraterrestrial Oceans To Aid Search for Alien Life
The left panel’s gray and blue layers show the deep, ice-covered ocean on Europa, a moon of Jupiter that could…
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Pulsars may power cosmic rays with the highest-known energies in the universe
The windy and chaotic remains surrounding recently exploded stars may be launching the fastest particles in the universe. Highly magnetic…
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Clearview AI ordered to delete facial recognition data belonging to UK residents
Controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI has been ordered to delete all data belonging to UK residents by the country’s…
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Corsair’s first-ever gaming laptop has a touch bar
Corsair, after having been a leader in the desktop space for decades, is releasing its first-ever gaming laptop. The new…
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The Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Defamation Trial: Everything to Know
The defamation trial between actors and former partners Johnny Depp and Amber Heard is close to its conclusion. Both Depp…
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Priceless seeds, sprouts key to US West’s post-fire future
This May 18, 2022 image shows nursery manager Tammy Parsons thinning aspen seedlings at a greenhouse in Santa Fe, N.M.…
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WhatsApp to end support for older iPhones in coming months | Digital Trends
If you’re still rocking a decade-old iPhone 5 or 5C and use WhatsApp, you should be aware that the Facebook-owned…
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Innovative 3D-Printing Technology Creates Glass Microstructures With Rays of Light
Researchers at UC Berkeley have developed a new way to 3D-print glass microstructures, including these 3D printed glass lattices, which…
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Get 8 More Free COVID Tests: How to Order Yours in Less Than 2 Minutes
For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. There’s no need…
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NASA’s new moon rocket will return to launchpad in June | Digital Trends
NASA’s all-new Space Launch System (SLS) moon rocket and Orion spacecraft will return to the launchpad for final testing in…
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‘Move-to-earn’ Solana app StepN is latest crypto gaming craze – TechCrunch
Since its launch in December, StepN, an app that lets users walk and run to earn tokens, has quickly become…
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‘Jiggle Jiggle’ on TikTok: Everything to Know About Louis Theroux’s Viral Rap
On TikTok? There’s a strong possibility Louis Theroux’s voice has been in your head. His catchy “jiggle jiggle” rap — yep,…
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NASA astronaut offers glimpse inside new Starliner capsule | Digital Trends
NASA astronaut Bob Hines has given interested earthlings their first look inside Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, which docked with the…
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NASA Releases Moon to Mars Deep Space Exploration Objectives – Seeks Public Input
NASA plans to send astronauts to the Moon under Artemis missions to prepare for human exploration of Mars in the…
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Metaverse app BUD raises another $37M, plans to launch NFTs – TechCrunch
BUD, a nascent app taking a shot at creating a metaverse for Gen Z to play and interact with each…
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The best Bluetooth speakers for 2022 | Digital Trends
Bluetooth speakers are one of the best ways to experience your favorite music and podcasts with the ultimate in portability…
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MIT Scientists Unveil a Secret of Stronger Metals
By David L. Chandler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology May 22, 2022 Researchers at MIT have discovered exactly how the tiny…
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Why Clearing the Cache and Cookies on Your Android Phone Is a Good Idea
Clearing your Android phone browser’s cookies and cache may sound complicated, but it’s actually easier than you might think. It’s…
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Mixing laser beams and X-ray beams
Two light beams from flashlights will not be influenced by each other when they cross. This is different for very…
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Tiny Microdrones Propelled by Light-Driven Nanomotors
Artistic representation of a microdrone with two active light-driven nanomotors between red blood cells. Credit: Thorsten Feichtner A hand-held laser…
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Solar Panel Scams: How to Avoid Them and the Biggest Red Flags
Solar panels are becoming more mainstream as the residential solar industry in the United States continues to rapidly grow. In…
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DNA contained in honey reveals honeybee health
Honeybee harvesting pollen and carrying it to its pollen basket. Credit: Yannis Varouhakis Researchers from the B.S.R.C. “Alexander Fleming” in…
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Lower Your Electric Bill This Summer With These Air Conditioning Tips
Summer is great. It’s the time of year for vacations and BBQ cook-outs, but it also brings sweltering temperatures that…
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Turtles freed in Tunisia with tracking monitor
Scientists carry a sea turtle before releasing them into the sea on May 21, 2022, in the Tunisian coastal city…
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Larry Ellison was on a call with Sean Hannity and Lindsey Graham to discuss overturning election results
Larry Ellison, one of the world’s richest people and co-founder of the Oracle software company, was involved in a November…
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Apple iOS 15.5 Update: Every New Feature That Hit Your iPhone
Apple’s latest iPhone update, iOS 15.5, is here. After multiple beta iterations, the iOS update is now publicly available to…
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What are the key climate themes at Davos?
A view of Davos and its congress center prior to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, Switzerland, Sunday,…
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Amazon tests having drivers make deliveries from local malls
Amazon is piloting a program that has its contracted Flex drivers picking up and delivering packages from malls, as first…
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The Interchange: Venture’s mixed signals – TechCrunch
Welcome back to The Interchange, the weekly TechCrunch series that looks at the latest — and what’s ahead — in…
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Social Security Payment Schedule: Here’s When You’ll Get Your Money in May
If you’re a new recipient of Social Security payments, you’re likely wondering when you’ll get your check. Not all Social…
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Everyday Plastic Products – Such As Coffee Cups – Release Trillions of Microscopic Particles Into Water
NIST researchers analyzed single-use beverage cups, such as coffee cups, which can release trillions of nanoparticles, or tiny plastic particles,…
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Night Sky review: Engaging show about a portal to another planet
By Josh Bell Amazon Prime Video Night Sky Holden Miller, Daniel C. Connolly Amazon Prime Video, 20 May GETTING…
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High Resolution Imaging Reveals Puzzling Features Deep in Earth’s Interior
Animation of the Earth’s layers. New research led by the University of Cambridge is the first to obtain a detailed…
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This week in TechCrunch podcasts: The new TC Pod, Chain Reaction, Found, Equity and The TechCrunch Live Podcast – TechCrunch
TechCrunch is more than just a site with words. We’re also building a growing stable of podcasts focused on the…
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You Can Finally Play Fortnite on Your iPhone and iPad Again
Fortnite is back — on iOS that is. In September 2021, Apple informed Epic that it would be banning the…
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Two Years After Infection, Half of People Hospitalized With COVID-19 Still Have at Least One Symptom
Half of the patients who were admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 still have at least one symptom two years…
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