New York state launched the Excelsior Pass in March 2021. Above, concertgoers use the pass to attend a show on April 22, 2021, at The Shed in New York City. | Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images...
My kitchen deep-cleans used to leave me wasting a lot of plastic bags, paper, and plastic containers. It got me wondering how I could make my cleaning routines less wasteful.Scientists are developing new ways to recycle plastic, but it's...
Microsoft has unveiled a preview of Visual Studio Code for the Web, a hosted, lightweight version of its popular code editor that runs fully serverless in the user’s web browser.Available at vscode.dev, VS Code for the Web enables local...
Bayside Council has invested in state-of-the-art Licence Plate Recognition (LPR) technology to help curb car hoons disturbing the peace along the foreshore suburbs this summer. It what is believed to be an Australian first for a council, Bayside staff...
The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s sixth climate change report—an aggregated assessment of scientific research prepared by some 300 scientists across 66 countries—has served as the loudest and clearest wake-up call to date on the global warming...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the European Commission in 2020. | Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP via Getty Images Political scrutiny isn’t stopping Mark Zuckerberg from building the metaverse.
Facebook’s plan to change its company name,...
The world has changed dramatically in a short amount of time—changing the world of work along with it. The new hybrid remote and in-office work world has ramifications for tech—specifically cybersecurity—and signals that it’s time to acknowledge just how...
On Tuesday, the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy exchange-traded fund started trading on the New York Stock Exchange with ticker symbol BITO. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images This cryptocurrency fad isn’t going away. Cryptocurrency’s journey into the...
Since at least 2019, hackers have been hijacking high-profile YouTube channels. Sometimes they broadcast cryptocurrency scams, sometimes they simply auction off access to the account. Now, Google has detailed the technique that hackers-for-hire used to compromise thousands of YouTube...
The reception: The research was conducted last month and is yet to be peer reviewed or published in a journal, but external experts say it represents a major advance. “There is no doubt that this is a highly significant...


















