Sound of the Future

Also, there's a new Star Wars game show coming to Disney+ next year.

And why it’s time to give up on this annual exercise

My MacBook Pro is three years old, and for the first time in my life, a three-year-old primary computer doesn’t feel like a crisis which must be resolved immediately. True, this is partly because I’m waiting for Apple to fix their keyboard debacle, and partly…

Karma Automotive took the wraps off Tuesday of a new electric concept car called the SC2 that produces a heart-thumping 1,100 horsepower and can travel from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 1.9 seconds. The concept is a showpiece and an integral part of the Chinese-…

Splice is blowing up like a hit song. The audio sample marketplace has doubled revenue and user count in a year, and now reaches 3 million musicians. 70% of those visit weekly to hunt down the freshest and trendiest sounds that give their tracks that special …

Ah, Black Friday. The day of a zillion “deals” — some good, many bad, most just meant to clear the shelves for next year’s models. Hidden amidst ten thousand “LOWEST PRICE EVER! ONE DAY ONLY!” e-mails, though, are a handful of solid deals on legitimately good…

We're excited to announce the launch of an advice column with answers for all your questions on attracting, hiring and retaining immigrant employees.

Earth is the hottest it’s ever been, it feels like a new “mega gargantuan Godzilla” storm record gets broken every other month, and environmental displacement is already threatening to upend certain communities’ livelihoods, and worse still, their histories. …

Following yesterday’s look at the Snapdragon 865, Qualcomm is wrapping up its annual three-day tech summit by announcing a few other new Snapdragon chips: one for mixed reality and a couple for laptops. Read more...

Yesterday at its annual tech summit, Qualcomm announced the name of its next flagship mobile processor—the Snapdragon 865—and now today, we’re finally getting a bit more detail on all the new improvements and features Qualcomm packed into its shiny new chip. …

Editors of the nation’s leading academic journals have come together to voice their worries with the president’s attempt to limit science within the Environmental Protection Agency. Read more...

Months after FaceApp's viral "old age" filter launched a thousand memes (and misguided rumors of Russian spying), Snapchat is getting an age-defying feature of its own and the results are...profoundly disturbing. The app added a new "time machine" lens, which…

It is an indisputable, immutable truth that all dogs are good dogs. Dogs are furry love factories, made of sunshine, happiness, and sweet toe beans, and humans emphatically do not deserve them. Every year more precious pups are brought to public attention, re…

Big tech companies like Google and Facebook are aggressively moving into the world of healthcare. But Uber?! We didn't see that one coming. Uber already has a two-year-old Uber Health arm that allows doctors' offices to arrange rides for patients to get to th…

The holidays are supposed to be cheerful and bright, but can often feel exactly the opposite. That's where music comes in to save the day. There's nothing like a good holiday playlist to make rough days merrier (or anti-holiday playlists – whatever you prefer…

THE BEST DEALS FROM DAY TWO: Apple AirPods 2 with Charging Case (latest model) — $129 (list price $159) MacBook Air — $649.99 (list price $999) Instant Pot Duo 6-quart — $49 (save $50) Shark Ion R75 Robot Vacuum — $149 (save $200) Theragun G3PRO Handheld Perc…

OUR FAVORITE BLACK FRIDAY DEALS: Apple AirPods 2 with Charging Case (latest model) — $129 (list price $159) MacBook Air — $649.99 (list price $999) Instant Pot Duo 6-quart — $49 (save $50) Shark Ion R75 Robot Vacuum — $149 (save $200) Theragun G3PRO Handheld …

Elon Musk apologized to the jury before reading some of his tweets aloud while testifying in court Wednesday. "I was calling myself Treelon at that time," he said, explaining an unusual Twitter avatar and name displayed on the screen. The room tittered, but t…

Hope y'all are done with your stuffing and already took your post-turkey nap, because it's go-time. Black Friday officially kicked off at 5 or 6 pm EST at most retailers, which means the last of those deals that didn't go live early are live now. We hope you …

When a big earthquake struck Mexico City in September 2017, Allen Husker, a seismologist at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, ducked under his desk. The nearby temblor hit before the school's early warning alarm bells could even start blaring. But…