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What to Know About Monkeypox Disease, Symptoms and More
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating four new cases of monkeypox, the agency said Monday at…
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Watch salamanders ‘skydive’ in a miniature wind tunnel
Tree-dwelling salamanders control their fall as they float down from trees by stretching out their limbs like human skydivers do…
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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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One in Ten Cases of Coronary Heart Disease Could Be Prevented by Watching TV Less Than One Hour a Day
Researchers say that watching too much TV is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease, even without genetic…
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Snap says it will miss this quarter’s revenue goals and slow hiring – TechCrunch
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel wrote in an internal memo that the company will miss its revenue goals for this quarter.…
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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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Glass and the energy reform: Sustainable production thanks to electricity?
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain 2022 is the international year of glass. And yet many glass factories are struggling to survive.…
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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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Florida’s social media moderation ban is probably unconstitutional, says court
A US appeals court says Florida’s ban on much social media moderation likely violates the First Amendment, setting up a…
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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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Gene-edited tomato offers new plant-based source of vitamin D
Scientists used CRISPR technology to make a tiny edit in a gene to stop tomato plants producing an enzyme that…
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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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UK privacy watchdog fines Clearview £7.5 million and orders database purge
A hot potato: A privacy regulator in the United Kingdom has mandated that contentious facial recognition firm Clearview AI scrub…
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Noodle-Like Robots Navigate Mazes Without Human or Computer Guidance
Researchers have developed soft robots that are capable of navigating complex environments, such as mazes, without input from humans or…
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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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Hyundai to spend $10B in US by 2025 on EVs, AVs and robotics – TechCrunch
Hyundai said it plans to invest more than $10 billion toward accelerating electrification and autonomous vehicle technology in the U.S.…
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Samsung’s Smart Refrigerator is $1,300 off for Memorial Day 2022 | Digital Trends
If you’re looking for a new refrigerator, now is the ideal time with Memorial Day sales underway already. Memorial Day…
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YouTube removes 70,000+ videos and 9,000 channels over content relating to Ukraine war
In brief: Despite YouTube being one of the few Western platforms not to have been shut down in Russia, the…
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How Three Mutations Work Together To Spur New COVID-19 Variants
The researchers tested how three mutations altered the interaction between a key part of the virus (gray) and the human…
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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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VA Mortgage Rates for May 2022
VA loans are mortgages for active or retired members of the military and their spouses, backed by the US Department of…
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Organic farming or flower strips: Which is better for bees?
Flower strips next to a conventional wheat field near Sebexen in the district of Northeim, Germany. Credit: Constanza Geppert How…
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These are the first plants grown in moon dirt
That’s one small stem for a plant, one giant leap for plant science. In a tiny, lab-grown garden, the first…
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AMD believes it can build a better cheap laptop with 10 hours of battery
Just a few years ago, you could barely find a laptop with an AMD chip. Then, they started sprouting up…
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Ex-Uber executive reveals how driver earnings were slashed in Kenya – TechCrunch
New details have emerged showing that Uber was planning to further reduce commuter charges in Kenya, months after the 35%…
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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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European Central Bank president calls crypto worthless and “based on nothing”
What just happened? Cryptocurrencies are not having the best of times right now. In addition to the crashing prices that…
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AMD talks next-gen Zen 4 CPUs, Ryzen 7000, Socket AM5, and more
Forward-looking: AMD delivered their Computex 2022 keynote today and we have all the details on what was shown off. There…
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This Week @NASA: Total Lunar Eclipse, Hunting Marsquakes, Boeing Starliner, and Supersonic X-Plane Mission
The next commercial crew test mission to the space station … Outlining the agency’s objectives for deep space exploration ….…
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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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Sylndr, a used-car retailer, raises $12.6M pre-seed to disrupt Egypt’s automotive market – TechCrunch
Egypt is home to one of Africa’s largest vehicle fleets, with over 6 million cars (80% passenger cars) on its…
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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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Boeing’s Starliner approaching ISS in high-stakes test mission
The Orbital Test Flight 2 (OFT-2) mission blasted off at 6:54 pm Eastern Time (2254 GMT) from the Kennedy Space…
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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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NBA Playoffs 2022: How to Watch, Stream Warriors vs. Mavericks Western Conference Finals Today
The NBA’s conference finals are in full swing this weekend. On Saturday night the Heat managed to beat the Celtics…
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Elon Musk in Brazil to launch plan to survey and connect Amazon
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro travelled to Porto Feliz to meet billionnaire Elon Musk. Billionaire Elon Musk arrived in Brazil Friday,…
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How to watch AMD, Nvidia, and Microsoft’s Computex 2022 keynotes
Computex is just hours away and will feature keynotes from some of the biggest names in tech, including AMD, Nvidia,…
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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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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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The best speakers for 2022 | Digital Trends
Whether you’re a vinyl connoisseur, professional sound mixer, or casual listener, whatever your auditory needs may be, there’s a set…
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Apple’s self-service repair kit is one expensive monstrosity
A hot potato: If you missed the announcement, Apple’s self-repair service is a parts and tools storefront masquerading as a…
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Hyundai is building EV and battery production facilities in Georgia
Hyundai is building facilities dedicated to manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs) and batteries in Savannah, Georgia, marking Hyundai’s first EV-only plant…
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See four dwarf galaxies merging into one in Hubble image | Digital Trends
See four dwarf galaxies are merging into one in Hubble image An image from the Hubble Space Telescope shared this…
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Fly Researchers at Duke University Find Another Layer to the Code of Life
New research has revealed that the brain and testes appear to be extremely adaptable to the use of many different…
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Stripe and Plaid suit up for battle – TechCrunch
Recent product news from Stripe and Plaid indicate the two private companies are gunning for one another as the market…
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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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Starliner makes 5 types of spacecraft docked with ISS | Digital Trends
Boeing’s new spacecraft for carrying astronauts arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday night, as part of its…
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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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