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How smart trailers could give trucking a clean, electrified boost
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How physicists built the world’s smallest particle accelerator
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Listen to ‘Now and Then’ by The Beatles, a ‘new’ song recorded using AI
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Can we find hackers by the clues they leave in their code?
What does a hovercraft operator do?
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Nov 2, 2023
New devices could change the way we measure blood pressure
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Nov 2, 2023
Watch a Japanese research ship fire an electromagnetic railgun
A Danish company just scrapped its ambitious plan for a New Jersey offshore wind farm
Stop spam texts with some help from your favorite messaging app
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This NASA photographer documented the 30-year journey to build the James Webb Space Telescope
The US is developing a new nuclear bomb. Why?
Meta will offer premium ad-free Facebook and Instagram options—just not in the US
Watch a heavy-lifting drone land a perfect delivery on an offshore wind turbine
Google Calendar now lets everyone line up their schedules perfectly
How this computer scientist is rethinking color theory
How to save videos from Facebook
A new blue paint color for cars uses nano-pigments to boost its intensity
Here’s what to know about President Biden’s sweeping AI executive order
This new haptic glove uses tiny valve ‘pixels’ to simulate pressure
How to stop spam emails from destroying your inbox
4 science tricks to scare up a better Halloween costume
How does 3D printing work?
Tornado science is high stakes—and increasingly high-tech
A sneak peek at the lunar camera destined for the Artemis missions
How an underground explosion in Nevada will help the US detect nuclear tests
The best free language learning apps for building your vocabulary and conversational skills
This electric plane’s 2,000-mile journey is over. Now its Air Force tests begin.
This liquid crystal fabric is ‘smart’ enough to adapt to the weather
FTC smacks down makers of bogus ‘invisible mask’ against COVID-19
Why electric knifefish ‘shimmy’
7 hands-on (and off) tips for the new Meta Quest 3 mixed reality VR headset
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How to make hit Spotify playlists, alone or with your friends
The best WiFi boosters of 2023
The Marines used a ‘robotic goat’ to fire a rocket-propelled grenade
This seafaring robot ‘eats’ stinky seaweed and dumps it in deep water
Chicken feather fibers could help make less toxic hydrogen fuel cells
Is de-extinction only a pipette dream? This startup has a big, expensive plan to find out.
This Windows feature lets you pin important apps to your screen
At this epic off-roading event, traditional map skills and an EV win the day
Voyager probes get virtual tune-up to keep decades-long missions going and going
Scammers busted in India for impersonating Amazon and Microsoft tech support
How to see which websites are sharing your data with Instagram
This giant bumper car is street-legal and enormously delightful
The moon is 40 million years older than we thought, according to crystals collected by Apollo astronauts
How to watch TV on a computer, even if it’s live
The best iPad apps for making the most of your device
How to increase your WiFi speed
You can now track NYC subway rats in this popular transit app
The best audiobook apps for books and podcasts
Watch what happens when AI teaches a robot ‘hand’ to twirl a pen
How to unlock the hidden, more powerful camera on the iPhone 15
This weird-looking British ship will keep an eye out for sabotage beneath the surface
How to edit photos on an iPhone—a detailed guide
Finally, a smart home for chickens
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