In 1991, scientists lowered large subwoofers into the water at Heard Island, a snowcapped volcanic island in the Indian Ocean. The speakers emitted low-frequency sounds that, like whale song, rumbled across entire oceans. Picked up by receivers off the coasts of California and Bermuda, the signals contained a crucial piece […]
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Apple upgrades Safari on Catalina and Mojave in annual exercise
Safari 14 offers expanded tab management, website Touch ID authentication, a new privacy report and additional customization options for the new tab page.
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Performing magic for animals, and why the pandemic is pushing people out of prisons
Staff Writer Kelly Servick joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss how jail and prison populations in the United States have dropped in the face of coronavirus and what kinds of scientific questions about public health and criminal justice are arising as a result.
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Video of the Day: British cars of the year pass in review
Yesterday, we presented Australian auto insurance company Budget Direct’s video review of Motor Trend cars of the year. Today, the venue moves to England and the cars of the year as selected by What Car? magazine.
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Eighth-generation iPad hands-on: Apple’s new ‘good enough’ tablet has one key improvement
The iPad Air is fancier, but this updated classic is the better deal.
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Pterosaur’s sensitive beak helped it detect nearby prey
Scientists believe the tip of pterosaur’s beak had clusters of nerves, which it used to find prey like ‘a dabbling duck probing around shallow water’.
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Ferrari Portofino M still looks great, but packs more power
The Portofino M is really more about the updated running gear, which now matches the Roma coupe.
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Volkswagen’s new compact SUV will wear ‘Taos’ name
VW said it specifically selected the name to appeal to appeal to North American buyers.
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Electric Ford F-150 video, Kia EV design, GM electric air taxis: Today’s Car News
The electric F-150 will be “a workhorse, not a showhorse.” GM is thinking about flying air taxis powered by its batteries. And Kia is teasing the first of many EVs on the way. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.