The United Arab Emirates’ first-ever interplanetary mission is well on its way to Mars and has the photos to prove it.
Next Hyundai Kona Is Also Next in Line for N Line
Hyundai’s Kona hit the subcompact SUV scene for model-year 2018 and is getting an aggressive styling makeover along with a sport-oriented N Line trim.
A quarter of the Alexa Top 10K websites are using browser fingerprinting scripts
Academics also discover many new previously unreported JavaScript APIs that are currently being used to fingerprint users.
What’s in the latest Firefox upgrade? Nothing notable (again)
Firefox 80 is the fourth upgrade in a row that lacks compelling new features – even as the browser is struggling to attract new users.
How ‘elite controllers’ tame HIV without drugs
A tiny fraction of the 38 million HIV-infected people in the world have what seems like a superpower. Without the help of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs, they keep the AIDS virus at undetectable levels in their blood, sometimes for many years, even though they still have HIV genes woven into their […]
Do Republicans or Democrats benefit from mail-in voting? It turns out, neither
In the United States, the coronavirus crisis has thrust a typically wonky debate—the effectiveness of mail-in voting—into the political spotlight. Republicans, led by President Donald Trump, this week again warned that expanding the use of mail-in ballots could give Democrats an edge in the November elections. Now, two independent studies […]
Porsche’s ‘Roads’ app adds group driving tour function
Porsche’s free “Roads” smartphone app is being expanded in functionality to include air-quality information and to enable “passionate drivers” to organize group driving trips.
Coronavirus: Product found in an insect repellent may have anti-viral properties
Tests indicated that a drop of Mosi-guard Natural insect repellent had anti-viral activity against SARS-CoV-2, but there are yet to be tests on human skin.
Tesla Model 3 hatchback may land as cheaper EV
CEO Elon Musk said it’s “reasonable to assume” Tesla has an even more affordable electric car in the works.
Chevy Bolt’s electric SUV cousin shows off, but just a smidge
The Bolt “EUV” will join the standard Bolt EV next year, and now, we have our first look at the vehicle.