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- You Can Now Buy Lab-Grown Foie Grasby Matt Reynolds on November 19, 2024 at 2:30 pm
A lab-grown alternative to fattened duck liver offers an controversial future for the cultivated meat industry: as a luxury product for the few.
- Sony MDR-M1 Headphone Review: Studio Perfectionby Terrence O’Brien on November 19, 2024 at 2:00 pm
These $250 headphones build on Sony's iconic studio legacy.
- 7 Best Handheld Gaming Consoles (2024), Tested and Reviewedby Eric Ravenscraft on November 19, 2024 at 1:30 pm
The second golden age of portable gaming is here! Mostly. These are the top gadgets for taking your video games on the go.
- 5 Best Travel Mugs (2024), Tested and Reviewedby Boutayna Chokrane , Gear Team on November 19, 2024 at 1:02 pm
Goodbye, lukewarm beverages. These are the top insulated travel mugs we tested and love to keep our hot drinks toasty and our cold ones refreshing.
- The Norwegian Company Blamed for California’s Hydrogen Car Woesby Kyle Younker on November 19, 2024 at 1:00 pm
A civil fraud case reveals that the hydrogen fueling stations promoted by Toyota, Shell, and Chevron never worked in the first place.
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- Development of Elon Musk's rocket to Mars will likely take off under Trumpby Geoff Brumfiel on November 19, 2024 at 12:03 pm
Regulators have slowed the pace of Starship launches over environmental concerns, but that may be about to change.
- With new safety update, Roblox aims to boost protection for young gamersby Dhanika Pineda on November 18, 2024 at 10:18 pm
In an effort to address child safety concerns, digital gaming platform Roblox announced Monday that it is rolling out a major update to its safety features and parental controls.
- Trump taps FCC's Brendan Carr to lead the agencyby David Folkenflik on November 18, 2024 at 1:06 am
Carr was seen as a pretty conventional Republican with a pro-corporate outlook for most of his career. More recently, he has embraced Trumpian themes about social media, tech and television companies.
- Biden and Xi take a first step to limit AI and nuclear decisions at their last meetingby Asma Khalid on November 17, 2024 at 1:14 am
The leaders agreed that humans should control decisions to use nuclear weapons — not AI. And they talked about the importance of stability during the transition to a new U.S. administration.
- Will Spotify's AI DJ make you listen longer?by Chloe Veltman on November 14, 2024 at 5:00 pm
The music streamer's AI DJ feature offers personalized playlists with a warm AI voice that gives context to song picks.
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- Sudoku Tipsby Barbara Feldman on May 24, 2023 at 2:02 am
Sudoku is a logic-based number puzzle that does not involve arithmetic. Although first published in an American puzzle magazine in 1979, Sudoku gained popularity in Japan in 1986 before becoming an international craze in 2005. The goal is to enter
- Memorial Dayby Barbara Feldman on May 17, 2023 at 12:00 am
Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) was first observed in 1868 to honor the soldiers of the Civil War. Its origins can be traced back to General John A. Logan who proclaimed: “The 30th of May, 1868, is designated
- Mother’s Day Cardsby Barbara Feldman on May 10, 2023 at 12:00 am
The history of American Mother’s Day can be traced to 1870 when Julia Ward Howe (author of the Battle Hymn of the Republic) called upon mothers to put an end to war. But it wasn’t until 1912 that West Virginia
- Ludwig van Beethovenby Barbara Feldman on May 3, 2023 at 12:00 am
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827) is one of the greatest composers in history. His work marked a turning point for composers, who had previously written primarily for religious services, to teach, or to entertain at social functions. But Beethoven’s
- Flowersby Barbara Feldman on April 26, 2023 at 12:00 am
“April showers bring May flowers.” Perhaps this is why May is National Flower Month. Indulge your green thumb with this week’s website picks about flowers.
- Trump Picks Brendan Carr to Lead F.C.C.by Cecilia Kang on November 19, 2024 at 1:37 pm
Mr. Carr, who currently sits on the commission and is a vocal critic of Big Tech, has said the agency should regulate the tech industry.
- Severing of Baltic Sea Cables Was ‘Sabotage,’ Germany Saysby Melissa Eddy and Johanna Lemola on November 19, 2024 at 12:11 pm
Germany’s defense minister said damage to two fiber-optic cables on the sea floor appeared deliberate, but a culprit was not known.
- Robots Struggle to Match Warehouse Workers on ‘Really Hard’ Jobsby Peter Eavis on November 19, 2024 at 8:00 am
The machines can load and unload trucks, move goods and do other repetitive tasks but are stymied by some, like picking items from a pile.
- Thomas E. Kurtz, co-creator of BASIC programming language, dies at 96by Kenneth R. Rosen on November 18, 2024 at 8:19 pm
At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers. That work helped propel generations into a new world.
- Substack’s Bet on Politics Newsletters Leads to Subscriber Growthby Jessica Testa and Benjamin Mullin on November 18, 2024 at 8:00 am
The newsletter start-up, which once drew an overture from Elon Musk, is betting on politics content and recruiting stars. But profits remain elusive.