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Michael Artiaga beats Tetris by getting a rebirth

Is Tetris infinite? Teen world champ reaches fabled ‘rebirth’ Is Tetris infinite? Teen world champ reaches fabled ‘rebirth’

a map concept illustration with place markers

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How to use Google Maps Timeline to revisit past trips How to use Google Maps Timeline to revisit past trips

Man riding on 3D printed Lego minibike

Engineer builds rideable LEGO motorbike using oversized 3D-printed bricks Engineer builds rideable LEGO motorbike using oversized 3D-printed bricks

Passport close up on top of entry stamps

How to renew your US passport online (finally) How to renew your US passport online (finally)

Lego Full Scale McLaren P1 driving

LEGO built a full-scale, drivable McLaren P1 model LEGO built a full-scale, drivable McLaren P1 model

Concept art of AST Spacemobile Bluewalker 3 above Earth

Five new massive satellites outshine most evening stars Five new massive satellites outshine most evening stars

Amazon says its football AI can predict blitzes Amazon says its football AI can predict blitzes

Starship Titanic promo art displaying the ship's in-game bots

The improbable voyage of Starship Titanic, the 1998 Douglas Adams video game filled with ‘unhinged’ chatbots The improbable voyage of Starship Titanic, the 1998 Douglas Adams video game filled with ‘unhinged’ chatbots

DIY

How to create custom AI chatbots in Google Gemini How to create custom AI chatbots in Google Gemini

the google tasks interface on a cell phone

DIY

Google Tasks is the best Google tool you’re not using Google Tasks is the best Google tool you’re not using

Man with AI song catalog ‘defrauds’ streaming services of $10 million Man with AI song catalog ‘defrauds’ streaming services of $10 million

The Accelerationists’ app: How Telegram became the ‘center of gravity’ for a new breed of domestic terrorists The Accelerationists’ app: How Telegram became the ‘center of gravity’ for a new breed of domestic terrorists

By James Bandler/ProPublica, A.C. Thompson/ProPublica and FRONTLINE, Karina Meier/FRONTLINE

Elephants in Okambara, Namibia that have been tagged with transmitters to track their movements.

The ‘internet of animals’ could transform what we know about wildlife The ‘internet of animals’ could transform what we know about wildlife

By Hillary Rosner / Yale Environment 360

apple maps screenshot with "get moving" text

DIY

How to use Apple Maps on the web How to use Apple Maps on the web

Bespoke images created for Unplugged Performance

‘Militarized’ Cybertrucks are coming—if you can open the doors ‘Militarized’ Cybertrucks are coming—if you can open the doors

Apple-1 Computer owned by Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs’ very own Apple-I computer is for sale Steve Jobs’ very own Apple-I computer is for sale

Two images displaying possible kilonova

Scientists want your help finding black holes with your phone Scientists want your help finding black holes with your phone

children's hands typing on a laptop

DIY

How to block websites on your home network How to block websites on your home network

young girl using phone at night in bed

Social media bans could deny teenagers mental health help Social media bans could deny teenagers mental health help

By Daniel Chang / KFF Health News

On August 6, 1991, Tim Berners-Lee introduced the World Wide Web

On August 6, 1991, Tim Berners-Lee introduced the World Wide Web On August 6, 1991, Tim Berners-Lee introduced the World Wide Web

By Bill Gourgey

Don’t register to vote on Elon Musk’s AmericaPAC website. Do this instead. Don’t register to vote on Elon Musk’s AmericaPAC website. Do this instead.

California Forever concept art of utopian cityscape

California’s billionaire utopia faces a major setback California’s billionaire utopia faces a major setback

Soap bubble machine on top of car blowing a large bubble

Watch 50-foot long soap bubbles fly with the ‘Endless Bubble Machine’ Watch 50-foot long soap bubbles fly with the ‘Endless Bubble Machine’

Entertainment app on iphone 14 pro in smartphone screen close up view

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How to request all the data Netflix, Spotify, and other apps have on you How to request all the data Netflix, Spotify, and other apps have on you

Screenshot from music video for Missy Elliott's "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)"

NASA beamed Missy Elliott’s ‘The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)’ to her favorite planet NASA beamed Missy Elliott’s ‘The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)’ to her favorite planet

blue shield with G on it along with other security icons like a lock, cursor and gear

DIY

Google is making dark web reports free for everyone. Here’s how they work. Google is making dark web reports free for everyone. Here’s how they work.

Screenshot of model rocket vertically landing

Teen’s model rocket sticks a SpaceX-inspired vertical landing Teen’s model rocket sticks a SpaceX-inspired vertical landing

Breakdown of Antikythera mechanism

The world’s oldest mechanical computer used a lunar calendar to study the stars The world’s oldest mechanical computer used a lunar calendar to study the stars

gofundme homepage

How GoFundMe perpetuates the myth that only some people deserve help How GoFundMe perpetuates the myth that only some people deserve help

By Nora Kenworthy / MIT Press Reader

Reflective Cybertruck

People are buffing Cybertrucks into dangerous mirrors on wheels People are buffing Cybertrucks into dangerous mirrors on wheels

DIY Morse code translator gadget

Cool DIY gadget automatically translates Morse code Cool DIY gadget automatically translates Morse code

Futuristic wooden children's car with creator standing next to it.

Dad builds a fantastical and functional wooden sci-fi car for kids Dad builds a fantastical and functional wooden sci-fi car for kids

Sad child in stairwell using phone

Like cigarettes and alcohol, Surgeon General says social media needs warning labels Like cigarettes and alcohol, Surgeon General says social media needs warning labels

Microsoft Windows 3D tubes screensaver screenshot

Those iconic ’90s Windows screensavers had a purpose Those iconic ’90s Windows screensavers had a purpose

NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Woody Hoburg rides the Canadarm2 robotic arm while maneuvering a roll-out solar array toward the International Space Station's truss structure 257 miles above the Pacific Ocean. In the rear, is the SpaceX Dragon crew vehicle that docked to the Harmony module's forward port on March 3 carrying four SpaceX Crew-6 crew members.

‘Check his pulse one more time’: NASA accidentally airs ISS emergency test ‘Check his pulse one more time’: NASA accidentally airs ISS emergency test

Travis Lerol holds an AR-15 assault rifle along with a rifle's lower receiver made of ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) plastic that was constructed by his 3D printer at his home on Tuesday, February 12, 2012, in Glen Burnie, MD.

YouTube restricts kids’ ability to see some gun content YouTube restricts kids’ ability to see some gun content

By Mack DeGeurin

UP.FIT upgraded Cybertruck cop car concept

Militarized Cybertruck cop cars are coming Militarized Cybertruck cop cars are coming

Angry Instagram posts won’t stop Meta AI from using your content Angry Instagram posts won’t stop Meta AI from using your content

By Mack DeGeurin

Concept art of superstructure with gravity battery inside

Colossal skyscrapers could harness height for gravity batteries Colossal skyscrapers could harness height for gravity batteries

Common cuttlefish

Cuttlefish tentacles and origami inspired a new robotic claw Cuttlefish tentacles and origami inspired a new robotic claw

Underwater image of Titanic wreckage

Billionaire plans to ride $20 million submersible to the Titanic Billionaire plans to ride $20 million submersible to the Titanic

Robot solving Rubik's cube

AI

In blink of an eye, robot sets new Rubik’s cube Guinness World Record In blink of an eye, robot sets new Rubik’s cube Guinness World Record

Orlando, FL/USA-7/19/20: A bin of Elmers Glue in the school supply aisle at a Walmart in Orlando, Florida.

AI

Google’s AI Overview tells you to eat glue. (Don’t.) Google’s AI Overview tells you to eat glue. (Don’t.)

B-21 Raider stealth bomber in flight

See the B-21 nuclear stealth bomber’s first official flight photos See the B-21 nuclear stealth bomber’s first official flight photos

Private jet on tarmac at sunset

Tracking private jets just got much harder Tracking private jets just got much harder

Hand holding Neuralink implant

85% of Neuralink implant wires are already detached, says patient 85% of Neuralink implant wires are already detached, says patient

OpenAI pulls ChatGPT voice that’s totally ‘not an imitation of Scarlett Johansson’ OpenAI pulls ChatGPT voice that’s totally ‘not an imitation of Scarlett Johansson’

Comet above Spain

Watch a meteor’s incredible light show above Spain and Portugal Watch a meteor’s incredible light show above Spain and Portugal

AI

OpenAI dissolved its team dedicated to preventing rogue AI OpenAI dissolved its team dedicated to preventing rogue AI

Neuralink N1 implant device breakdown

AI

Neuralink seeks its next brain implant volunteer Neuralink seeks its next brain implant volunteer

Drone spraying over graffiti

Washington state deploys $30,000 drone to combat graffiti Washington state deploys $30,000 drone to combat graffiti

A father and son designed the world’s fastest quadcopter drone

A father and son designed the world’s fastest quadcopter drone A father and son designed the world’s fastest quadcopter drone

Neuralink N1 implant device breakdown

Neuralink admits patient’s brain implant is partially ‘retracted’ Neuralink admits patient’s brain implant is partially ‘retracted’

Video game hall of fame 2024 inductees

The World Video Game Hall of Fame announces its 2024 inductees The World Video Game Hall of Fame announces its 2024 inductees

Archivist scanning documents at National Archives

Ancestry and the National Archives are digitizing tens of millions of records Ancestry and the National Archives are digitizing tens of millions of records

Fake website advertising dead loved one chatbot

AI ethicists warn of ‘digital hauntings’ from dead loved ones AI ethicists warn of ‘digital hauntings’ from dead loved ones

Ultrasonic cold brew setup using espresso maker and transducer

Blasting coffee grounds with ultrasonic waves creates a 60-second cold brew Blasting coffee grounds with ultrasonic waves creates a 60-second cold brew

Telecom towers in farmland

Many rural areas could soon lose cell service Many rural areas could soon lose cell service

Sun above earth photo taken from ISS

Space Force finds a dead Cold War-era satellite missing for 25 years Space Force finds a dead Cold War-era satellite missing for 25 years

Side by side of Reid AI deepfake and Reid Hoffman

Watch a tech billionaire talk to his AI-generated clone Watch a tech billionaire talk to his AI-generated clone

Boston Dynamics Spot robot in puppet dog costume sitting next to regular Spot robot.

Boston Dynamics gives Spot bot a furry makeover Boston Dynamics gives Spot bot a furry makeover

Woman wearing Razer Zephyr Mask

Surprise! That futuristic COVID mask was even sketchier than we thought Surprise! That futuristic COVID mask was even sketchier than we thought

Moon photograph from Artemis 1

China compiled the most detailed moon atlas ever mapped China compiled the most detailed moon atlas ever mapped

Woman's hands typing on laptop

Romance scams just ‘happen in life,’ says CEO of biggest dating app company in the US Romance scams just ‘happen in life,’ says CEO of biggest dating app company in the US