A Chaotic Crypto Launch Reveals How Hard It Is to Beat Ethereum

When Aptos rose from the ashes of Meta's Diem digital currency project, it aimed to be…

Apple MacOS Ventura Bug Breaks Third-Party Security Tools

Your anti-malware software may not work if you upgraded to the new operating system. But Apple…

How Google Alerted Californians to an Earthquake Before It Hit

People with Android phones got a notification that a trembler was about to rock Silicon Valley.…

A Pro-China Disinfo Campaign Is Targeting US Elections—Badly

The suspected Chinese influence operation had limited success. But it signals a growing threat from a…

The ‘Brightest of All Time’ Gamma-Ray Burst Sparks a Supernova Hunt

Telescopes around the world are capturing photons from the blast, and researchers anticipate exciting discoveries ahead.

After Hurricane Ian’s Floods, the Flesh-Eating Bacteria

Florida’s storms unleashed deadly vibrio bacteria in their wake. They’ll be a growing threat as the…

The Real Reason Elon Musk Wants You to Have More Babies

People who complain about population aren’t talking numbers—they’re fantasizing about tightening the reins on workers.

How Retail App Temu Lures US Shoppers With Mind-Bending Prices

The new ecommerce platform can beat Amazon on price by shipping direct from China. It’s already…

The World Needs More Gigantic Sci-Fi Sea Dams

As solar and wind proliferate, the power lurking in the world’s oceans is yet to make…

America’s Adderall Shortage Could **** People

Across the country, people are struggling to fill their prescriptions. And with the government's lack of…