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You should start using a password manager

What an airplane’s black boxes can tell us

What an airplane’s black boxes can tell us

What investigators will likely look for after the 737 plane crash in China

What investigators will likely look for after the 737 plane crash in China

an air taxi in flight

Electric Vehicles

The Air Force just soared past an electric aircraft milestone

an F-22 fighter jet

The Air Force wants to modernize air refueling, but it’s been a bumpy ride

a commercial airplane

How Biden’s airspace ban will affect Russian airlines

This company plans to build a self-driving car with a brain that runs on light

Electric Vehicles

This company plans to build a self-driving car with a brain that runs on light

a helicopter with no one on board

A Black Hawk helicopter flew for the first time without pilots

a Toyota race car on a track

This autonomous Toyota race car can drift like a pro

firefighters stand by a car that was on fire

Electric Vehicles

A new study has some surprising findings on car fires

a highway at night

How the DOT wants to prevent thousands of traffic deaths

a rendering of a supersonic passenger aircraft in flight

Boom plans to make its supersonic passenger planes in North Carolina

an air taxi in the sky

This little air-taxi company just got a big lift from Boeing

a coaxial helicopter

Check out the helicopter vying to be the next Black Hawk

a self-driving grocery robot

Nuro’s little grocery-toting robot just got a big upgrade

a rendering of a supersonic airliner

The Air Force is investing millions in what could be the next Concorde

a nasa aircraft under construction

This experimental NASA plane will try to break the sound barrier—quietly

A concept vehicle from Waymo

Electric Vehicles

Check out Waymo’s new electric, self-driving taxi design

a fighter jet turns in the sky

The most compelling military tech stories from the land, air, and sea this year

Honda will soon start patrolling Ohio highways to improve the roads

Honda will soon start patrolling Ohio highways to improve the roads

The most high-flying aerospace innovations of 2021

The most high-flying aerospace innovations of 2021

By Charlie Wood, Rob Verger

This sleek electric motorcycle uses new battery tech for longer rides

Electric Vehicles

This sleek electric motorcycle uses new battery tech for longer rides

Why Dyson is going all-in on solid-state batteries

Electric Vehicles

Why Dyson is going all-in on solid-state batteries

Why this Amazon-owned company is bringing its autonomous vehicles to Seattle

Why this Amazon-owned company is bringing its autonomous vehicles to Seattle

The enormous cost of the Bolt EV recall is falling on LG

Electric Vehicles

The enormous cost of the Bolt EV recall is falling on LG

A Mclaren GT supercar driving on the road

Anyone can drive a supercar, but truly tapping its potential is another matter

How the stunt crew in ‘No Time to Die’ pulled off the film’s astounding motorcycle jump

How the stunt crew in ‘No Time to Die’ pulled off the film’s astounding motorcycle jump

Rolls-Royce’s zippy electric airplane wants to break speed records—and power air taxis of the future

Rolls-Royce’s zippy electric airplane wants to break speed records—and power air taxis of the future

Kitty Hawk’s electric airplane will fly you around—with no pilot

Kitty Hawk’s electric airplane will fly you around—with no pilot

passenger plane security since 9/11

The post-9/11 flight security changes you don’t see

a pilot flying an aircraft while wearing an AR display

Fighter pilots, meet your AR adversaries

electric vehicles plugged in

Electric Vehicles

GM is recalling all its Bolts, but there’s no need to panic about EV safety

a kayak on a beach

Folding kayaks give you a double workout—but they’re worth it

an electric garbage truck in a parking lot

Electric Vehicles

Electric garbage trucks are the quiet, clean titans of waste collection

fire trucks lines up on a road

Teslas keep hitting emergency vehicles, and now the government is investigating

three conceptual aircraft from Bell

Bell wants to soup up tilt-rotor aircraft by adding jet engines

A practice Coast Guard rescue in the ocean

What it’s like to rescue someone at sea from a Coast Guard helicopter

I flew in an F-16 with the Air Force and oh boy did it go poorly

I flew in an F-16 with the Air Force and oh boy did it go poorly

The thrill and physics of flying upside down

The thrill and physics of flying upside down

Electric Vehicles

I rode an electric motorcycle for the first time. Here’s what I learned.

Electric Vehicles

First ride: Harley’s stylish new electric bicycles

What’s it’s like to fly an 11,500-pound experimental helicopter (with zero experience)

What’s it’s like to fly an 11,500-pound experimental helicopter (with zero experience)

What Biden’s big executive order means for the internet, air travel, and more

What Biden’s big executive order means for the internet, air travel, and more

Skyborg’s latest AI drone test is a preview of the future of air combat

Skyborg’s latest AI drone test is a preview of the future of air combat

How rescue specialists search for survivors in collapsed buildings

How rescue specialists search for survivors in collapsed buildings

A flying Black Hawk helicopter in Iraq.

The stealth helicopters used in the 2011 raid on Osama bin Laden are still cloaked in mystery

How pilots land their planes in powerful crosswinds

A person wearing an escape hood.

Those ‘gas masks’ at the Capitol were actually escape hoods

Why the new FTC chair is causing such a stir

Why the new FTC chair is causing such a stir

This new electric aircraft has 12 propellers and hints at a flying taxi future

This new electric aircraft has 12 propellers and hints at a flying taxi future

Watch a fighter jet and drone make ‘wet contact’ for the first time

Watch a fighter jet and drone make ‘wet contact’ for the first time

Alaska Airlines is using artificial intelligence to craft flight plans that save fuel—and time

Alaska Airlines is using artificial intelligence to craft flight plans that save fuel—and time

Should you be worried about privacy with Amazon Sidewalk? Yes and no.

Should you be worried about privacy with Amazon Sidewalk? Yes and no.

illustrated modern ejection seat & plane emergency evacuation

Here’s how people jumped out of planes decades ago—and eject from them today

This company is retrofitting airplanes to fly on missions with no pilots

This company is retrofitting airplanes to fly on missions with no pilots

Buying MGM may only be the beginning of Amazon’s content dominance

Buying MGM may only be the beginning of Amazon’s content dominance

Greece fires helicopter

How aerial firefighters battle blazes from the skies

How the burning heart of a jet engine functions without melting

How the burning heart of a jet engine functions without melting

How a ransomware attack shut down a major US fuel pipeline

How a ransomware attack shut down a major US fuel pipeline

fire proof clothing

Fire-resistant clothing is a hot choice. Here’s how it works.

Are car headlights getting brighter?

Senator Tammy Duckworth stands on a helicopter.

Senator Tammy Duckworth on why AI should never fully replace humans in the cockpit

The ship blocking the Suez is finally unstuck, but we could see bottlenecks like this again

The ship blocking the Suez is finally unstuck, but we could see bottlenecks like this again

Jumping rope is an unbeatable cardio workout—if you do it correctly

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