How to Preorder the Xbox Series X and Series S: Pricing, Release Date, and More
It will also be able to render and run games at 4K without any upscaling. That means your games are going to be tack-sharp and look incredible on a 4K…
To Make Fairer AI, Physicists Peer Inside Its Black Box
While their understanding of algorithm error is still in early stages, their ultimate goal is to help develop a clear and accurate way to communicate an algorithm’s margin of error,…
Jailed hacker insists he doesn’t want to see a computer ever again
A British hacker who was part of The Dark Overlord group has been handed a prison term for his offenses.
KEF’s LS50 Wireless II speakers are a gorgeous Sonos alternative for audiophiles
KEF has launched two new pairs of high-end bookshelf speakers — the $1,500 LS50 Meta, and the $2,500 LS50 Wireless II, a powered alternative to the former.
Airbus shows off striking design of proposed hydrogen-powered plane
Aerospace giant Airbus has shown off plans for what could be the first commercial zero-emissions planes, powered by hydrogen.
TikTok took down over 104 million videos in the first half of 2020
TikTok says it removed more than 104 million videos globally in the first half of 2020 for violating its content guidelines.
What Teaching Online Classes Taught Me About Remote Learning
What if you gave a Zoom class and nobody came? That was my nightmare come true when I tried to teach my first online class in March. Many professors had…
Loose Ends: A Literary Supercut of Sci-Fi Last Sentences
“Tell me,” she said, “about the shadows of the past.” “Not yet,” he said. Then she settled down alongside Joseph … alongside the world … prepared to await the awakening.…
Does a Millipede Have a Penis? Well … Define ‘Penis’
This story is adapted from Phallacy: Life Lessons from the Animal Penis, by Emily Willingham. For humans and other vertebrates, the literal response to the question of what makes a…
Instagram’s Founders Explain Their Covid-Charting Obsession
Krieger: In mid-July we did a version 2, building out state pages to provide two other pieces of information that were key to understanding the picture. We think of these…