Orca Whales Seen Giving Each Other Exfoliating Kelp "Massages"
Scientists have recently discovered a new behavior among the species. Despite their menacing names, killer whales are highly social, playful creatures.
Amazon deploys its one millionth robot, releases generative AI model
Amazon's fleet of robots has reached a milestone. The company is also releasing a new AI model to make them more efficient.
Meet ICEblock: The app that lets residents know when immigration agents are in their community
A grassroots network of apps, text threads and forums are sharing real-time ICE location data.
Microsoft sparks chaos for millions as essential app is axed
Microsoft is shutting down an essential feature in an app that is used by millions to log into accounts. Users will no longer be able to store passwords in its app.
A crucial methane-tracking satellite has died in orbit
Operators lost contact with the MethaneSAT satellite on 20 June. It is a significant blow to efforts to track – and stop – methane emissions.
How sugar serves as a hidden thermostat in plants
Scientists have believed that plants sense temperature mainly through specialized proteins, and mainly at night when the air is cool. New research suggests that during the day, another type of protein is involved.
Meet ICEblock: The app that lets residents know when immigration agents are in their community
A grassroots network of apps, text threads and forums are sharing real-time ICE location data.
Scientists make astonishing discovery that could protect food supply from emerging threats: 'We can now design long-sought tools'
It's a huge step forward for the agriculture industry. It could protect food supply from emerging threats.
Team of Hawaii students collaborates with scientists to draft endangered Palila bird genome
The palila once existed throughout the entire island chain. Now the species can only be found on a small region of Mauna Kea.
Analyst reboots Amazon stock price target on AI growth
AI is being increasingly integrated into such diverse sectors as healthcare, cybersecurity, finance, retail, and manufacturing.
Google’s quiet AI win spells trouble for Amazon
TPU v3 can train BERT, Google's game-changing language model, roughly eight times quicker than Nvidia’s older V100 GPU. TPU v4 took things up a notch, squeezing
Bezos-backed methane tracking satellite is lost in space
The $88 million satellite detected oil and gas industry’s emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas methane.
Meet ICEblock: The app that lets residents know when immigration agents are in their community
A grassroots network of apps, text threads and forums are sharing real-time ICE location data.
Multiscale simulations successfully connect micro- and macro levels of brain activity
Predicting how molecular changes affect the brain's overall activity is a major challenge in neuroscience. Many deep questions about the brain can only be understood by looking at several layers of information.
The World's Largest Shark Is a Whale-Like Filter Feeder with Teeth on Its Eyes
The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long. The largest whale sharks are twice that size, stretching a staggering 60 feet from tip to tail.
Two years later, Meta is making DMs on Threads official
Meta is rolling out direct messages to all Threads users. The feature has been in testing for a few weeks.
Amazon deploys its one millionth robot, releases generative AI model
Amazon's fleet of robots has reached a milestone. The company is also releasing a new AI model to make them more efficient.
A 12-inch MacBook is the only affordable Mac I want from Apple
There was a passion around the product that rivaled that of the Apple Watch. The 12-inch MacBook was also a bit of an odd duck. It was lighter than a MacBook Air, but it was also more expensive.
Constantly dismissing notifications on your Apple Watch? You’re going to love Apple’s watchOS 26 latest gesture
Apple's watchOS 26 is bringing Liquid Glass looks to your wrist. WatchOS 26 also has a ‘Workout Buddy’ to give you a vote of confidence or a nudge to hit a personal best during a
2 'new stars' have exploded into the night sky in recent weeks — and both are visible to the naked eye
Astronomers have spotted another never-before-seen "nova" blaze. This may be the first time that simultaneous stellar explosions have been visible to the naked eye.