-
Tech Talk With Andy Ihnatko: Apple Enters The World Of Streaming
Apple TV Plus will be coming this fall and already seems primed to make the decision of what to watch even harder. -
Are We Ready For An Implant That Can Change Our Moods?
Deep brain stimulation offers relief from some neurological problems and is being tested for mood disorders. But the treatment — an implant in the brain — raises ethical questions. -
Seismic Testing Approval Process Raises Concern About Impact On Right Whales
A coalition of environmental groups and attorneys general from nine states have filed suit to stop seismic testing. -
Facebook Extends Ban On Hate Speech To 'White Nationalists'
Facebook is extending its ban on hate speech to prohibit the promotion and support of white nationalism and white separatism. -
NASA Scraps First All-Female Spacewalk For Want Of A Medium-Sized Spacesuit
Two female astronauts were set to become the first women to spacewalk together around the International Space Station this week. But they both wear medium spacesuits, and only one was space-ready. -
To Curb Kids' Sugary Drink Habits, Pediatricians Now Call For Soda Taxes
The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association, in a joint statement, endorsed taxes on sugary drinks, restrictions on marketing to kids and incentives for healthier purchases. -
Apple Debuts Streaming Video, Payment Card And News Subscription Services
As iPhone sales slow, Apple is rolling out Apple TV+, a service to compete with Netflix, Hulu and other streaming services. It's also offering a virtual credit card and a subscription news service. -
Software Is Everywhere, But It's Not Always an Upgrade
Two Boeing 737 Max crashes are raising questions about whether the convenience of software has made it easier to miss the seriousness of potential flaws. -
For A Healthier Planet, Eat These 50 Foods, Campaign Urges
Global reliance on just a handful of crops for calories is hurting the environment — and wildlife, a new report says. It urges the world to diversify its diet to save plant and animal species alike. -
More Than A Footnote: Uncovering The Contributions Of Women In STEM
A new project uncovers woman-made contributions in the footnotes of STEM history.
