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This ARM-Powered Computer Is Powered by Algae
This ARM-Powered Computer Is Powered by Algae

A tiny capsule of blue-green algae can power a ARM Cortex-M0+ microprocessor.

Would Removing the Buffalo Mass Murder Stream Be Illegal Under New Texas Law?
Would Removing the Buffalo Mass Murder Stream Be Illegal Under New Texas Law?

Because today’s mass murderers don’t “just” mass murder, they also have to livestream the incident for the world to see.

Report: 1.5 Million Abandoned Android And iPhone Apps Are on The Chopping Block
Report: 1.5 Million Abandoned Android And iPhone Apps Are on The Chopping Block

A new report estimates that recent policy changes in the Play Store and App Store will see 1.5 million apps scrubbed, amounting to about a third of both platforms.

Spore in The Core: 830-Million-Year-Old Microbes Trapped in Halite Might Be Alive
Spore in The Core: 830-Million-Year-Old Microbes Trapped in Halite Might Be Alive

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. In this case, more evidence means lasers.

Nvidia RTX 4090 Specs Get Downgraded, Slated For July Arrival
Nvidia RTX 4090 Specs Get Downgraded, Slated For July Arrival

You can now safely remove that 1600W PSU from your Amazon wishlist. It won't be necessary.

Quest 2 Add-On Increases VR Immersion by Making You Suffocate
Quest 2 Add-On Increases VR Immersion by Making You Suffocate

A team of researchers has come up with a novel experience for VR; regulating the amount of oxygen that's allowed into your lungs.

AMD Achieves All-Time Record x86 Market Share in Q1 2022
AMD Achieves All-Time Record x86 Market Share in Q1 2022

AMD continues to push into enemy territory despite troubling signs on the horizon.

Event Horizon: A Q&A With the EHT Scientists Who Captured Images of Sagittarius A*
Event Horizon: A Q&A With the EHT Scientists Who Captured Images of Sagittarius A*

We sat down with the experts who captured the first images of Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), the black hole at the core of our galaxy. Here's what we learned.

Intel Engineers Want to Unionize
Intel Engineers Want to Unionize

Long work weeks, unfair hiring practices, and lack of clarity around pay and promotions have Intel's engineers ready to unionize.

Human Rights Groups Ask Zoom to Scrap Emotion AI
Human Rights Groups Ask Zoom to Scrap Emotion AI

An open letter signed by 28 non-profit groups accuses the technology of being manipulative, discriminatory, rooted in pseudoscience, and a data integrity risk.

Google’s ‘Immersive View’ Could Revolutionize Maps
Google’s ‘Immersive View’ Could Revolutionize Maps

Google is about to turn its Maps app into a pseudo video game with the release of Immersive View later this year.

Asus Predicts Big Sales Drop in Q2, Says Mining Sales ‘Disappearing’
Asus Predicts Big Sales Drop in Q2, Says Mining Sales ‘Disappearing’

In its quarterly earnings call Asus executives touted their recent successes but noted the future won't be quite as bright for the global PC market.