Category: Tech news

Photojournalists aren’t at protests to pick a side. Altering photographs destroys trust and neglects the truth that people want to be seen.

A great gamepad instantly levels up your play. These are our top picks for Switch, Xbox, PS4, and PC.

Niantic and Punchdrunk plan to turn people into “the hero of their own living game.”

Vas Narasimhan talks about drug prices, vaccine development, the rise and fall of hydroxychloroquine, and how Big Pharma might win back the trust of consumers.

Triso particles are an alien-looking fuel with built-in safety features that will power a new generation of high-temperature reactors.

Indoor multiplexes are still largely closed. But if you’re feeling trapped and culture-starved, consider revisiting a mainstay of mid-century Americana.

You can save some cash with these discounts on biking, camping, and climbing equipment. And if you are heading out, stay safe and wear your face mask.

India bans 59 Chinese apps, weeks after border skirmishes killed 20 Indian soldiers. Russia and Brazil have previously blocked apps for their own reasons.

Reddit and Twitch are the latest companies to take action against the president and his supporters, as platforms reevaluate and reinforce hate-speech policies.

Last weekend, the stunt aimed to use Silicon Valley’s love of shiny new things for charity. The result left people wondering about the memeification of movements.

As videogame companies increasingly shift to the cloud, data centers have taken on outsized importance.

Senator Sherrod Brown wants to drastically scale back the permitted uses of your personal data—and ban facial recognition outright.

From smart displays to portable boomboxes, Google’s smart voice assistant comes in all shapes and sizes. Here are our favorites.

Engineers are turning to generative design algorithms to build components for NASA’s next-generation space suit—the first major update in decades.

A group of scientists argue that the Covid lockdown, what they’re calling the “anthropause,” is an unprecedented opportunity to study how humans affect animal behavior.