We can always count on the VMAs to give us something to talk about (good or bad!), and this year was no exception. Throughout the show, the biggest night in music celebrated artists from across genres, in addition to serving up the usual lot of performances. M... More »
Diplomats are calling for the release of Tigran Gambaryan, an employee of the crypto exchange who was arrested in February.The U.S. government has urged Nigeria to release an employee of the giant cryptocurrency exchange Binance who was arrested there in Febru... More »
Martian ‘spiders’ are small, dark, spider-shaped features up to 1 km (0.6 miles) across. The leading theory is that they form when spring sunshine falls on layers of carbon dioxide deposited over the dark winter months. Thanks to new experiments, a team of sci... More »
A tech billionaire performed the first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth on Sept. 12, a high-risk endeavor reserved for professional astronauts – until now.Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman teamed up with SpaceX to test the company’s brand new spa... More »
Consumer Reports found lead in a variety of products, at a time when federal regulators are seeking authority from Congress to combat the problem of heavy metals in foods.One dozen of 36 cinnamon products tested by a consumer group contained elevated levels of... More »
Driven by new technology called OpenAI o1, the chatbot can test various strategies and try to identify mistakes as it tackles complex tasks.Online chatbots like ChatGPT from OpenAI and Gemini from Google sometimes struggle with simple math problems. The comput... More »
40. In TreatmentHBOIn Treatment was one of HBO’s boldest experiments. The psychotherapy drama’s first season consisted of 43 (!) episodes, which ran every day over the course of nine weeks. In the series, Paul (Gabriel Byrne) would see a different weekly clien... More »
A federal judge has cleared the way for betting on election results in the US for the first time in the modern era, overturning a prohibition imposed on gambling companies by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, a financial regulator.In November, the CF... More »
/ The second-generation AirPods Pro will be able to serve as clinical-grade hearing aids later this fall.By Chris Welch, a reviewer specializing in personal audio and home theater. Since 2011, he has published nearly 6,000 articles, from breaking news and revi... More »
Figuring out what to say about someone’s weight gain or loss is really easy if you follow one of the golden rules of modern communication: Never comment on another person’s body. Not everyone, however, gets the memo.Cherie Miller, an eating disorder and body i... More »
Up until recently, I was a lifelong city apartment dweller. Every kitchen I had was tiny and, over the years, I had learned every trick in the book to make the most of the little countertop and storage space that was available. I didn’t yet have a dish drying ... More »
Alexander Mattison could provide some fantasy football juice in Week 2. (Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images)Last week's sleeper page was a no-show, which isn't a big surprise. Week 1 is the most unpredictable slate of the year, and it's also a week where most... More »