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Meta will offer premium ad-free Facebook and Instagram options—just not in the US
A lack of regulation is unlikely to motivate the tech giant to do the same in the States.
How this computer scientist is rethinking color theory
There’s a flaw in the famous model that programmers use to translate color to pixels.
A new blue paint color for cars uses nano-pigments to boost its intensity
Way more goes into picking a vehicle's paint color than you might imagine.
Here’s what to know about President Biden’s sweeping AI executive order
'AI policy is like running a decathlon, where we don’t get to pick and choose which events we do,' says White House Advisor for AI, Ben Buchanan.
This new haptic glove uses tiny valve ‘pixels’ to simulate pressure
The finger-tip clusters of bubble-like actuators alter wearers' sensations when pumped.
4 science tricks to scare up a better Halloween costume
Lights, tricky knots, and just a bit of body horror can really set you apart at the costume party.
How does 3D printing work?
Rapid prototyping is a relatively simple process that can be scaled up or down.
Tornado science is high stakes—and increasingly high-tech
Scientists are still grappling with how and why violent twisters form. Will new technology and computing power help?
Earth-like plate tectonics may have shaped Venus billions of years ago
A new study bolsters the theory that microbial life could have existed on our sister planet.
How an underground explosion in Nevada will help the US detect nuclear tests
The intentional and non-nuclear explosion took place on October 18. Here's why.