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The best screen protectors of 2021 for the top phones and tablets
If you buy through our links, we may earn money from affiliate partners. Learn more. Screen protectors are the easiest…
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We Can’t Believe How Cheap This HP Laptop is in the Memorial Day Sales | Digital Trends
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. With the Memorial Day sales here,…
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Laser experiments suggest helium rain falls on Jupiter
Sprinkles of helium rain may fall on Jupiter. At pressures and temperatures present within the gas giant, the hydrogen and…
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AMD’s 3nm-based Zen 5 processors appear in leaked roadmap
Rumor mill: We’ve heard plenty of rumors about Zen 4, but what about its successor? Despite being a couple of…
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10 Things in Politics: Trump’s hot vax NJ summer
Welcome back to 10 Things in Politics, your weekday look at the biggest stories in DC and beyond. Sign up…
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Save 45% on Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga for Memorial Day | Digital Trends
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Everyone loves a bargain. The allure…
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Plastics from burning ship cover Sri Lanka beach
The fire broke out on May 20 as the ship waited to enter the Colombo port. Tonnes of charred plastic…
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The iPhone 13’s A15 Bionic SoC already in production at TSMC in preparation for September release
Rumor mill: The global chip shortage has tech giants sweating over whether they’ll be forced to delay their products. For…
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Twitter Confirms Cost of Twitter Blue Subscription Service | Digital Trends
Twitter has quietly confirmed the existence of its Twitter Blue subscription service, dropping a reference to it in its listing…
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In-Flight Anomaly Sends NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter on a Wild Ride – Here’s What Happened
This image of Mars was taken from the height of 33 feet (10 meters) by NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter during…
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Atlas of Malaria Parasite Genetic Activity Provides New Targets for Drugs and Vaccines
Transmission cycle of malaria parasites between human host and mosquito vector (upper) and map of gene activity of parasite cells…
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Bacterium causing rabbit fever remains virulent for months in cold water
Northern Arizona University professor David Wagner, director of the Pathogen and Microbiome Institute’s (PMI) Biodefense and Disease Ecology Center, led…
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Best Float Tube: Water Floats Worth The Money | Popular Science
When preparing for a big day on the water, you have to have all the essentials packed: swimsuit, sunscreen, sunglasses,…
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Engineered defects in crystalline material boost electrical performance
Xiaoli Tan and a team of campus collaborators used this transmission electron microscope at the Ames Laboratory’s Sensitive Instrument Facility…
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How to get a virtual pet on your MacBook Touch Bar with Touchbar Pets
Touchbar Pets is an app that lets you raise virtual pets that live in your MacBook’s Touch Bar. Once you…
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Launch postponed for Soyuz rocket with UK telecom satellites
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The launch of a Soyuz rocket carrying 36 UK telecommunication and internet satellites has been postponed…
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Cross-platform play is coming for Borderlands 3, but publisher 2K snuffed it for PlayStation consoles
WTF?! Gearbox Software will add cross-play support for Borderlands 3. Soon Vault Hunters can explore with their friends no matter…
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Exoskeleton takes strain off legs to reduce energy needed for walking
By Matthew Sparkes Walking becomes a bit easier with an exoskeleton Cavan Images/Getty Images An electrical generator built into a…
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Scientists Overhear Two Atoms Chatting: Magnetic Quantum Interactions
Artist’s impression of the experiment, where an electric pulse is applied to a titanium atom. As a result, its magnetic…
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Managing global climate change—and local conditions—key to coral reefs’ survival
Sea urchins can be key players on coral reefs as they are both herbivores, regulating algal growth, and bioeroders, who…
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Cell mechanics research is making chemotherapy friendlier
by The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences Element with a sampling probe (highlighted) in the…
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The early internet was a haven for trans youth
Avery Dame-Griff is a sitting assistant professor in Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies at Appalachian State University. This story originally…
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Geneticists discover historic legacy of white-tailed deer in Arkansas
White-tailed deer. Credit: Mike Wintroath, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Unregulated hunting at the turn of the century virtually eliminated…
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Here are answers to 3 persistent questions about the coronavirus’s origins
Controversy is once again swirling around the origins of the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic, rekindling calls to pin down…
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This Year’s Blizzcon Is Canceled, it Will Return in 2022 | Digital Trends
BlizzCon 2021 has been canceled, according to an announcement from BlizzCon’s executive producer Saralyn Smith via the BlizzCon site. The…
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No good decisions without good data: Climate, policymaking, the critical role of science
Credit: CC0 Public Domain “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” This concept is also true within the…
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The Senate unanimously passed a bill to declassify intel on the origins of COVID-19, including the Wuhan lab
The Senate passed a bill to declassify what the US government knows about the origins of COVID-19. Earlier Wednesday, President…
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Activision Plans to Address Call of Duty’s Toxicity Problem | Digital Trends
If players jump into a match across Call of Duty: Warzone, Black Ops Cold War or Mobile, it’s currently quite common…
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Scientists find solution to measure harmful plastic particles in human sewage
This image is generated by siMPle, an FTIR particle-analysis software, after comparison of the acquired particles spectra with a reference…
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Andy Jassy will assume the role of Amazon CEO on July 5, the company’s 27th anniversary
In brief: Amazon during its recent shareholder meeting confirmed that Andy Jassy will take over as CEO of the e-commerce…
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Arm’s first Armv9 CPU and GPU designs offer generational leap in performance
In brief: Arm already dominates mobile, but now it’s gearing up for a world where everything from small embedded devices…
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Nvidia teases new GeForce RTX 30 series announcements for May 31
Something to look forward to: Although Nvidia hasn’t shared anything official about the RTX 3080 Ti and the RTX 3070…
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5G will advance payments and mobile commerce
Though still in the early stages of rollout, 5G technology could bring about positive changes to the retail industry, as…
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Bug in iOS API allows developers to force users to give apps a good rating
Facepalm: What is the best way to make sure your app has a five-star rating? Make a killer app? Nope.…
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Covid-19 news: A third of health burden may come from lasting effects
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan ,…
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D.C. Police data breach reveals surveillance of clowns on social media
In context: Remember the 2016 clown sightings? It was all over social media and national news, so it was hard…
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WATCH: A consultant who’s worked with the US Army explains how to prevent and recover from burnout
Paula Davis calls herself a “recovering people-pleasing perfectionist achieve-aholic.” As a commercial real estate lawyer, she tried to exceed expectations…
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Commodity prices are at risk of a major reversal that could whipsaw investors positioning for rising inflation, Societe Generale says
Commodity prices are at a high risk of a major reversal, according to Societe Generale’s Albert Edwards. Edwards noted that…
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Monster Hunter Rise Gets its Version 3.0 Update Tomorrow | Digital Trends
The Monster Hunter series is having a great run this year with the release of Monster Hunter Rise on the…
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Embryos of Many Species Use Sound to Prepare for the Outside World – Hear Nile Crocodile Embryos Before Hatching
This image shows frog embryos in eggs. Credit: Nicolas Mathevon It’s well known that reptiles depend on temperature cues while…
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Star Formation Is Triggered by Collisions of Gas Clouds in Space
Demonstration of typical colliding molecular clouds (represented by blue color and yellow contours) forming star clusters discovered by radio observations.…
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Family pets and cicadas don’t always mix: Veterinarian’s tips to keep pets safe
For dogs, gorging on cicadas can result in varying degrees of GI upset such as vomiting and diarrhea, stomach and…
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Asian Americans still aren’t reaching the C-suite — and it all comes down to promotions. These 4 charts put the problem in perspective.
The “model minority” myth paints Asian Americans as overrepresented in the highest echelons of society. But a closer look at…
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Intel Core i7-11800H Review: 11th-gen Tiger Lake H45 Put to the Test
Today we are taking our first look at Intel’s Tiger Lake H45 laptop processors and how they perform with a…
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The last 30 years were the hottest on record for the United States
There’s a new normal for U.S. weather. On May 4, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced an official change…
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Scientists sound alarm about unprecedented mercury accumulation in Pacific Ocean trenches
On board the German research vessel Sonne off the coast of Chile, ready to take samples from 8 kilometers depth…
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What are QR codes and how to scan them | Popular Science
The pandemic and our desire to minimize contact with objects and surfaces as much as possible has spread the use…
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Science Made Simple: What Are Nuclear Fusion Reactions?
By U.S. Department of Energy May 26, 2021 Depiction of the deuterium (D) and tritium (T) fusion reaction, which produces…
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Megablocks on the seafloor reveal that half of Anak Krakatau island collapsed causing the 2018 Sunda Strait tsunami
Regional map showing the location of Anak Krakatau. Credit: National Oceanography Centre and British Geological Survey For the first time,…
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