Troll Genius Builds A PC Case Out Of Freakin’ Lasagna
This man deserves a spot in the pantheon of great technologists.

April 18, 2019 at 02:09PM
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Facebook Now Says Its Password Leak Affected ‘millions’ Of Instagram Users
Facebook has confirmed its password-related security incident last month now affects “millions” of Instagram users, not “tens of thousands” as first thought.

April 18, 2019 at 01:21PM
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Long Lost ‘Zork’ Source Code Uploaded to GitHub, But Few People Understand It
With access to the source code, a group of dedicated fans is now tinkering with the Zork Implementation Language (ZIL).

April 18, 2019 at 12:16PM
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The Dirty Truth About Green Batteries
If we’re going to avoid the worst consequences of climate change, we’ll need an energy revolution. And that means batteries. But there’s a big problem.

April 18, 2019 at 11:06AM
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Inside The Race To Deliver Packages To The Moon
Say you want to send scientific equipment, a time capsule, or your grandmother’s ashes to the lunar surface, but you’re not NASA or Jeff Bezos, so you pay someone to arrange it all for you. John Thornton wants to be that someone.

April 18, 2019 at 06:36AM
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Samsung Sent Out Review Units For Its Expensive Folding Phone, And Now A Bunch Of Them Are Breaking
Reviews have been filtering in for Samsung’s $1,980 Galaxy Fold, and they’ve been generally positive, stressing that the Fold is still a work in progress but that the concept and execution are exciting. Samsung’s joy may prove short-lived, however.

April 17, 2019 at 01:42PM
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How 5G Is Likely To Put Weather Forecasting At Risk
Models are only as good as the raw data that they use as input, and increasingly that data comes from on high.

April 17, 2019 at 11:10AM
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These Tech Men Were Accused Of Past Sexual Misconduct. They All Have New Jobs
By exposing men accused of sexual misconduct, the #MeToo movement has derailed careers in entertainment, higher education and politics, but its impact in the technology industry has been less pronounced.

April 17, 2019 at 09:53AM
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Cops Are Trying to Stop San Francisco From Banning Face Recognition Surveillance
While civil liberties groups including the American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation are pushing the Stop Secret Surveillance Ordinance, the San Francisco Police Officers Association has been opposing the bill and pushing its own supporters to send emails to lawmakers demanding the bill be defeated.

April 17, 2019 at 09:02AM
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Xbox One S All-Digital Edition launches May 7 for $249.99
It will be released on May 7 and will cost $249.99. That makes it the least expensive Xbox One in Microsoft’s lineup, $50 less than the standard Xbox One S.

April 16, 2019 at 04:30PM
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