In July, astute Reddit users noticed an odd pattern among the recent winners of T-Mobile’s “T-Mobile Tuesdays” sweepstakes. A disproportionate number of the public winners were located in the tiny township of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.
Uber’s $25-a-month subscription service is now available across the US — except California
Uber Pass, the subscription service that the company first introduced in 2018, is now available nationwide — minus California.
The threat to vote by mail isn’t fraud. It’s disinformation and sabotage
Election officials say it’s nearly impossible to commit voter fraud by mail. Getting people to doubt the legitimacy of the whole process is much easier.
Hundreds of UK ambulances rely on software vulnerable to cyberattack
HUNDREDS of ambulances in the UK are still using devices that run on defunct Windows operating systems, making them more vulnerable to cyberattacks. The WannaCry ransomware that knocked out computers at dozens of hospitals in 2017 took advantage of a similar vulnerability.
Here’s what needs to happen next with Android upgrades
For once, we’re seeing a positive change within the realm of Android upgrades — but we aren’t out of the woods yet.
The historical partnership that revolutionized battery research at Argonne
Researchers around the world are on the hunt to find cheaper, better lithium-ion battery materials to power large scale machines, such as electric vehicles. One of their goals is to find alternative lithium-metal-oxide electrodes to those containing cobalt, an element common within phone and laptop batteries but too expensive and […]
A biomimetic robotic finger created using 3-D printing
Humans are innately capable of performing complex movements with their hands via the articulation of their endoskeletal structure. These movements are made possible by ligaments and tendons that are elastically connected to a fairly rigid bone structure.
The best tower fans in 2020 (and 4 you should skip)
Tower fans are the unsung heroes of a summer stuck at home — so we tested a bunch out to find our favorites. Here’s what we recommend.