Yet another problem with recycling: It spews microplastics
One recycling facility emits as much as 3 million pounds of microplastics a year.
The long-awaited mission that could transform our understanding of Mars
Next-gen gear on delayed Martian rover may help answer the question of life on Mars.
Critics take aim at Biden’s AI meeting with CEOs from Google, OpenAI, Microsoft
"A room full of the dudes who gave us the issues & fired us for talking about the risks."
Apple Arcade still exists, adds 20 new games—and some of them sound neat
The mobile gaming surface seemed to lose momentum—Apple wants to regain it.
Brydge, the would-be Apple accessory king, quietly calls it quits
Lots went wrong at Brydge, but trying to work inside Apple's market was brutal.
Microsoft and AMD are allegedly teaming up to combat Nvidia’s AI dominance
Microsoft's Azure platform currently uses "tens of thousands" of Nvidia GPUs.
Toyota’s 2023 Prius: Lamborghini looks meet fuel-sipping economy
There's a lot to like about this new hybrid, which starts at $27,450.
Walensky to step down as head of CDC
Rochelle Walensky faced controversy while balancing pandemic management with reforms.
US seizes Z-Library login domain, but secret URLs for each user remain active
Z-Library avoids shutdown with personal URLs as Russians face criminal charges.
Moderna rakes in surprise profits ahead of 400% vaccine price hike
Moderna made about $680 million more than expected in the first quarter.
As many as four moons around Uranus may have oceans below the surface
NASA probably is about to get serious about exploring the Uranian system.
WHO ends COVID emergency but warns threat is not over
WHO will not hesitate to reinstate the emergency declaration if needed, Tedros said.
TikTok spied on me. Why?
A Financial Times journalist writes about discovering she’d been surveilled by TikTok.
Synthetic gasoline promises neutral emissions—but the math doesn’t work
E-fuels sound like a panacea, but there's not enough spare electricity to make them.
In a world first, RSV vaccines wins FDA approval for adults 60 and up
It's an achievement decades in the making, and more vaccines are in the pipeline.
As Alexa flounders, Amazon hopes homegrown generative AI can find it revenue
With voice assistants on the brink of death, Amazon targets Alexa large language model.
Luke’s Awakening fan art merges Star Wars with Zelda to delightful 8-bit effect
Game Boy Color pixel art mashes up Star Wars and Zelda into a faux game we wish was real.
Apple Q2 earnings beat dour expectations, rescued by iPhone and services
Nothing compares to those sweet Apple Silicon-powered quarters of yore.
Google makes the Pixel Fold official
After years of delays, Google's foldable is finally confirmed.
Googlers angry about CEO’s $226M pay after cuts in perks and 12,000 layoffs
Sundar Pichai compared to Lord Farquaad as employees share memes about CEO pay.
