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Technology

Gallery: From hatch to dials, a look around and inside a B-52 bomber

By Rob Verger

Clean glass of filtered water
Health

Simple filters made from conifer trees could have a huge impact on the clean water crisis

By Shaena Montanari

Boston Dynamics Stretch robot picking up boxes
Technology

The new Boston Dynamics ‘Stretch’ robot is a mobile arm built for moving boxes

By Stan Horaczek

A person putting an Apple Pencil on a blank iPad Mini screen.
Technology

NFTs are blowing up the digital art and collectibles worlds. Here’s how they work.

By Stan Horaczek

An iPad against a dark background
Technology

Go update your Apple gadgets right now to avoid this new security vulnerability

By Stan Horaczek

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DIY

Why you should use Discord (even if you’re not a gamer)

By Stan Horaczek

Super Resolution in Photoshop
Technology

Photoshop’s new Super Resolution feature makes images bigger, not blurrier

By Stan Horaczek

The METL bike tire on a bike with the sky in the background
Science

These airless bike tires rely on a metal alloy designed for NASA rovers

By Stan Horaczek

How Google Aims To Dominate Artificial Intelligence
Technology

How Google Aims To Dominate Artificial Intelligence

By Dave Gershgorn

If The Sun Went Out, How Long Would Life On Earth Survive?
Science

If The Sun Went Out, How Long Would Life On Earth Survive?

By Holly Otterbein

LAPD officers with batons and helmets on the street at night
Technology

A new poll reveals split opinions on how—and when—police body cam footage is released

By Bromberg & Charbonneau/The Conversation

Sound on film
Technology

Why square aspect ratios still live on in new movies like ‘Justice League’

By Stan Horaczek

Sabre Red app
Technology

A Beginners Guide to Outdoor Safety

By Sabre Red Technologies

Honda’s RC161 uses a 250cc inline-four that revs to 14,000 rpm. The sound it emits near redline defies logic.
Technology

The five sexiest-sounding motorcycles

By Motorcyclist Staff

AFT Production Twins lineup for the Volusia 1 Final in the Florida twilight.
Technology

Flat track

By Anders T. Carlson/Motorcyclist

Bell 407
Technology

NTSB Cites Poor Safety Culture in Air Ambulance Accident

By Rob Mark/Flying Magazine

China WeChat Weibo
Technology

How China has shaped information about the Wuhan coronavirus online

By P.W. Singer

Sound on film
Technology

Movies weren’t always shot for wide screens

By Stan Horaczek

A woman wearing a Microsoft Hololens and interacting with an invisible hologram that only she can see.
Technology

Microsoft’s new Mesh platform turns your remote coworkers into holograms

By Stan Horaczek

Land Rover’s reborn Defender SUV can automatically adapt to gnarly terrain
Technology

Land Rover’s reborn Defender SUV can automatically adapt to gnarly terrain

By Dan Carney

This new gold nanomaterial is so thin, it’s considered 2D
Engineering

This new gold nanomaterial is so thin, it’s considered 2D

By Marion Renault

Triumph rolls out 2019 Rocket 3 TFC with 2,500cc engine
Technology

Triumph rolls out 2019 Rocket 3 TFC with 2,500cc engine

By Andrew Cherney/Cycle World

The 10 best countries for motorcycle travel
Technology

The 10 best countries for motorcycle travel

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When cameras captured ghosts
Technology

When cameras captured ghosts

By Jeanette D. Moses

Hurricane Gilbert hospital ruins Jamiaca
Technology

This is how hospitals are preparing for hurricane season

By Eleanor Cummins

a plastic gun
Technology

A plastic gun from a 3-D printer isn’t the safety concern you’d imagine

By Lexi Krupp

Trump’s Space Force could be one giant leap into a tricky situation
Military

Trump’s Space Force could be one giant leap into a tricky situation

By Mary Beth Griggs

Breslin—the home computer that runs my house
Technology

Breslin—the home computer that runs my house

By Bill Hawkins

AI can help predict March Madness upsets, but it’s far from perfect
Technology

AI can help predict March Madness upsets, but it’s far from perfect

By Matthew Osborne and Kevin Nowland/The Conversation

Camera review iphone 8 plus
Cameras

An obsessive photographer’s guide to the iPhone 8 Plus camera

By Stan Horaczek

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Technology

A science podcast with cursing

By Jason Lederman

Does The Law Protect Users From Social Media Surveillance?
Technology

Does The Law Protect Users From Social Media Surveillance?

By Kelsey D. Atherton

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Technology

Squeezing Juice At 6,000 Atmospheres Of Pressure Makes Fast, Fresh Cocktails On Tap

By

The Most Social Man On The Planet
Technology

The Most Social Man On The Planet

By Dave Gershgorn

Alter the robot
Technology

Can Technology Help Treat Pedophiles?

By Thom Leavy

State Court To Decide Whether Algorithms Should Determine Prison Sentences
Technology

State Court To Decide Whether Algorithms Should Determine Prison Sentences

By Coby McDonald

New Tech Startup Is Poised To Disrupt The Personal Assistant Market
Technology

New Tech Startup Is Poised To Disrupt The Personal Assistant Market

By Cliff Ransom

Creative A.I. Dreams Up 3D-Printed Objects
Technology

Creative A.I. Dreams Up 3D-Printed Objects

By Coby McDonald

I Tried Everything Silicon Valley Told Me Was Healthy
Technology

I Tried Everything Silicon Valley Told Me Was Healthy

By Dave Gershgorn

ISS Assembly Mission 1 A/R in orbit
Technology

An Exclusive Look Inside the Super-Secret AI Startup Viv

By Cliff Ransom

Human Anatomy Gets Virtual
Health

Human Anatomy Gets Virtual

By Alexandra Ossola

Gemini 2 heat shield segment
Technology

First Drone-Only Retailer Opens In New York City

By Alexandra Ossola

Feds Say Automotive Software Isn’t Covered By Copyright
Technology

Feds Say Automotive Software Isn’t Covered By Copyright

By Richard Read/The Car Connection

Honda Tests Solar-Powered Electric-Car Charging In Remote Marshall Islands
Technology

Honda Tests Solar-Powered Electric-Car Charging In Remote Marshall Islands

By Stephen Edelstein/Green Car Reports

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Technology

EPA Has ‘Long List’ Of Questions About New VW Software

By John Voelcker/ Green Car Reports

Five Possible Long-Range Effects Of The VW Emissions Scandal
Technology

Five Possible Long-Range Effects Of The VW Emissions Scandal

By John Voelcker/ Green Car Reports

You’re Just Not That Into Self-Parking Vehicles, Are You?
Technology

You’re Just Not That Into Self-Parking Vehicles, Are You?

By Richard Read/The Car Connection

How To Build The World’s Fastest Car
Technology

How To Build The World’s Fastest Car

By Phil Spiers/The Conversation

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Technology

Thunder Power Sedan Is Taiwan’s Take On The Tesla Model S

By Jeff Glucker / Motor Authority

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Technology

Mercedes-Benz’s Future Is The “Transformer”

By Kirk Bell/ Motor Authority

hydrogen fuel-cell powertrains promoted by Toyota
Technology

Jaguar Land Rover’s Future Electric-Car, Efficiency Concepts Previewed

By John Voelcker/ Green Car Reports

Should Elderly Drivers Be The Early Adopters Of Autonomous Cars?
Technology

Should Elderly Drivers Be The Early Adopters Of Autonomous Cars?

By Bengt Halvorson/ Motor Authority

Despite Hacking Concerns, Computerization And Networking Of Cars Are Good Things
Technology

Despite Hacking Concerns, Computerization And Networking Of Cars Are Good Things

By Richard Read/The Car Connection

Concept: An Autonomous Electric Hearse
Technology

Concept: An Autonomous Electric Hearse

By Stephen Edelstein/Green Car Reports

Technology

Tesla Model 3 Unveil Comes In March, Pre-Orders Start Then, CEO Musk Says

By Stephen Edelstein/Green Car Reports

Cooper Tire Plans To Make A Tire From A Desert Shrub In 2017
Technology

Cooper Tire Plans To Make A Tire From A Desert Shrub In 2017

By Stephen Edelstein/Green Car Reports

Corvette Brakes Hacked Using Text Messages
Technology

Corvette Brakes Hacked Using Text Messages

By Richard Read/The Car Connection

Russia Now: Object 2014-28E, Soviet Anti Satellite weapon concept art
Science

What Would Happen If China Destroyed A U.S. Military Satellite?

By Sarah Fecht

Technology

How To Recover From a Shipwreck

By Lois Parshley

What’s The Point Of A Quantum Computer?
Science

What’s The Point Of A Quantum Computer?

By Rafi Letzter

Rugged Paragliding Drone Provides Supplies In Face Of Danger
Technology

Rugged Paragliding Drone Provides Supplies In Face Of Danger

By Kelsey D. Atherton

How To Build A Soft Robot Hand
DIY

How To Build A Soft Robot Hand

By Andrew Terranova

Who Are the Fans of Formula E?
Technology

Who Are the Fans of Formula E?

By Kristen Hall-Geisler

Illustration of deformation mechanisms in laminates
Technology

MIT Researchers 3D-Print Body Armor Inspired By Fish Scales

By Kelsey D. Atherton

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