If you’ve been using the internet for more than a month or so, you know that downloading files from unknown sites is a great way to get compromised. But the latest security update to Windows does a ...

Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go. By J. D. Biersdorfer I write the monthly Tech Tip column, which is devoted to ...

(This was originally published in the India File newsletter, which is issued every Tuesday. Sign up here to get the latest news from India and how it matters to the world.) It's just a week to Diwali, ...

Two distantly related groups of mushrooms take radically different routes to producing psilocybin, a mind-bending molecule. By Rachel Nuwer No one knows why magic mushrooms evolved to produce ...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is lying. Yes, I know. Writing that is like writing “cats are furry” or “it’s pumpkin spice season.” But the current purpose of the lie is even more depraved than we ...

Increasing social media usage among children has been linked to a decline in cognitive performance. A JAMA study involving 6,554 adolescents aged 9–13 found that those who spent more time on social ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - State lawmakers will consider several options to reduce or eliminate property taxes during the next legislative session. Seven potential ...

The Search For Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is evolving. We've moved on from the limited thinking of monitoring radio waves to checking for interstellar pushing lasers or even budding Dyson ...

The US has imposed sanctions on Russia's Rosneft and LUKoil, disrupting global energy markets and causing China's state oil giants to pause Russian oil imports. China, a major buyer of Russian oil, ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A handful of employees say they’ve been denied reasonable accommodations to work off-site. When they’ve brought it up to their superiors, they claim they were retaliated ...

Covid vaccines may come with a tantalizing benefit that has nothing to do with the virus they’re designed to protect against: boosting the immune system to better fight tumors during cancer treatment.

Humanoids Corporation, the French comics publisher known for its sci-fi and fantasy graphic novels, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the U.S. As opposed to Chapter 11, the Chapter 7 proceedings ...