Let Your Kid Struggle Through Video Games, Already
I continue to find it a struggle to keep the Joy-Cons in my oldest son’s hands. As I watch him stumble through each level...
A New Kind of Bug Spells Trouble for iOS and macOS Security
Security researchers found a class of flaws that, if exploited, would allow an attacker to access people’s messages, photos, and call history.
The ChatGPT Reincarnation of the Marquis de Sade Is Coming
“Loab” was just the beginning. Artificial intelligence will soon dredge up all kinds of secret fascinations and fears.
This Lab-Grown Skin Could Revolutionize Transplants
A new kind of “edgeless” engineered tissue can fit any irregular shape, paving the way for hand and face grafts that look and move...
WhatsApp Has a Years-Old Security Problem. Here’s How to Solve It.
Phone numbers are a finite resource. So when one goes out of a service, there’s a good chance telecom companies will reuse it for...
Will the Supreme Court End Social Media as We Know It This Week?
The Supreme Court’s ruling on a pair of ISIS terrorism cases this week will rest on the nine justices’ interpretation of 26 words written...
Meet the Superusers Behind IMDb, the Internet’s Favorite Movie Site
Powered by obsessed film buffs, it’s a crowdsourced juggernaut that’s older than Google and Wikipedia. Now AI is threatening to steal the starring role.
All the Ways You Can Clean With a Squeegee (but Aren’t)
Squeegees are so much cooler than we give them credit for. If you don’t have a little one for cleaning your mirrors and windows,...
Here’s the Math on Whether You Can Save Money Heating Your Home With a...
The first apartment I lived in with my future wife was an old railroad-style place that was heated by an ancient “gas on gas”...
Use These Six Steps to Salvage a Bad Day
Bad moods can have different drivers, but a common characteristic is the presence of your stress response. While the stress response is crucial for...