Two decades ago, my drum teacher Marty told me he was jealous of the millennial generation. When sweaty, teenage Marty learned to play in the 1970s, he wore out 10-second increments on his vinyl records as he struggled to...
But what the gossip and the op-eds didn’t mention was that the real surprise wasn’t Haqqani’s public appearances—it was that he was appearing at all: Multiple times over the last two decades, the US military thought they’d killed him...
A European Union funded consortium has released the final project report that the entire constriction sector is waiting for – official confirmation that the technology developed by Australian company Calix offers the cheapest way yet discovered to de-carbonise the...
Because single-use plastics are largely derived from petroleum, by 2050 plastics might account for 20% of the world’s annual oil consumption. Reducing our dependence on plastics, and finding ways to reuse the plastic that’s already out in the world,...
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen appeared before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee in Washington on October 5. | Matt McClain/Getty Images As they’ve done with fossil fuels and tobacco in the past, lawmakers have...
If you’re ever feeling lonely, or like no one reads your tweets (much less responds to them), here’s a suggestion: Ask Twitter if you should play Dragon Age. Soon, you’ll have more friends with opinions than you could ever...
Tesla and Waymo have similar goals — safely transporting people — but totally different ways of getting there. | Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images Autonomous tech could lead to deaths at the hands of robots....
WebAssembly is an extremely promising new technology that’s getting a lot of interest from Microsoft’s cloud-native computing teams, both in its Deis Labs subsidiary and in Azure. With new WebAssembly tools arriving rapidly, what’s needed is an environment where...
Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen testifies before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on October 5. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Frances Haugen’s testimony offers a path forward on how to address Facebook’s harms....
Microsoft on Monday began releasing Windows 11 as one market after another rolled into Oct. 5, the day it had set as the launch date for the operating system upgrade.Personal computers running Windows 10 that meet Microsoft's stricter-than-usual hardware...


















