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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: A top Senate administrator on Monday gave aides the green light to use three artificial intelligence chatbots for official work, a reflection of how widespread...

Eric Dane worked with ElevenLabs to restore his voice with AI before his death. At SXSW, the company announced the 1 Million Voices Initiative.

A single server smashed the pi world record, churning out 314 trillion digits in 110 days.

March 14, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Meta is planning sweeping layoffs that could affect 20% or more of the company, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as Meta seeks to offset costly artifi...

Hidden in volcanic lakes and deep-sea vents, scientists have discovered tough new DNA-binding proteins built to survive extreme conditions. After scanning huge genetic databases, researchers found molecules that remain s...

Garages can house not only our cars, but also a wide assortment of our tools, technology, and other items. Unfortunately, all this clutter can cause a fire.

Researchers have revealed how bacteria precisely control the genes that trigger cell division. The study shows that the MraZ protein, which normally forms a donut-shaped structure, must bend and partially break apart to ...

"Just the anachronism of seeing Doom, one of the poster children for the moral panic around violent video games, on a Nintendo console is novel," writes Kotaku - especially with the console's underpowered ...

A new Android app opens the door to original Xbox emulation, though you'll still need the right phone and a handful of required files to get going.

In our latest poll, we want to know what Galaxy S26 feature you're most impressed with, from Privacy Display to Gemini screen automation.

Samsung's Audio Eraser has been upgraded to support third-party apps, lowering background noise and ensuring voices are clear.

Mars didnt always look like the barren world we see today. Over billions of years, the Suns solar wind stripped away much of its atmosphere, helping transform it from a warmer, wetter planet into a frozen desert. NASAs t...

With over the counter options becoming more common and earbuds offering competing features, the world of hearing aids has only gotten more complicated.

Power banks can be life savers, especially when your smartphone is your lifeline and you're on a lengthy cross-country trip, hopping from airport to airport.

You might not need a switch, and if you do, pick the right specs.

SpaceX has made a name for itself since its inception, specifically when it comes to reusable rocket boosters, including its Falcon 9 rocket.

China's National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team (CNCERT) has issued a warning about the security stemming from the use of OpenClaw (formerly Clawdbot and Moltbot), an open-source and self-hosted a...

The spacecraft changed the binary systems orbit, confirming that a kinetic impactor can be an effective planetary defense technique for deflecting a near-Earth object.

Explore the rumors surrounding Sydney Sweeney and Zendaya's alleged feud and its impact on Euphoria Season 3's production.

Plug-in (or "balcony") solar panels can also be hung out a window or be set up in a backyard, reports NPR. They channel energy from the sun straight into a home's electrical outlet, generating enough electric...