AI in healthcare: Fascinating tech, but is it actually saving lives?
Computers excel at finding a signal in the noise, but we’re still wary of AI doctors.

March 22, 2016 at 10:18PM
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Spotify hits 30 million subscribers
In the nine months that Apple Music has been available, the service has picked up 11 million subscribers. Spotify has added 10 million paid subscribers in the same time.

March 22, 2016 at 06:38PM
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Cleaning Marble With A 1000W Laser Is Intensely Satisfying
This handheld laser is primarily used to strip rust off metal, but it also works great — so great — on dirty marble.

March 22, 2016 at 05:49PM
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The promise of ocean wave power has enticed, and eluded, engineers for 40 years
How to harness power from ocean waves is arguably one of the most perplexing questions in energy production. And maybe, just maybe, the answer is getting closer.

March 22, 2016 at 01:44PM
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What Is a Robot, Really?
The question is more complicated than it seems.

March 22, 2016 at 11:33AM
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How Vizio and Google radically reinvented the TV
What if all the TVs in your home were just extensions of your phone?

March 22, 2016 at 08:10AM
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Boeing’s Monstrous Underwater Robot Can Wander the Ocean for 6 Months
The Echo Voyager can spend six months at a time exploring the deep sea, with a 7,500-mile range, no ship needed.

March 22, 2016 at 07:10AM
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Apple gets short-term win, but new mysterious FBI unlocking method looms
In a court filing Monday, federal authorities cited a newly discovered “unlocking method” that it hopes won’t require Apple’s help.

March 22, 2016 at 06:14AM
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Andy Grove, former Intel CEO, dead at 79
Legendary Intel executive Andy Grove, who transformed the company into a chip-making powerhouse and helped drive the personal computer boom, has died. He was 79.

March 22, 2016 at 05:13AM
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I might have gotten high on headphones
Last week I put a strange pair of headphones on. They’re designed to stimulate your vagus nerve, which then is supposed to trigger a small boost in dopamine in your brain, subsequently relaxing you. I have no idea if they work, despite having used them for a solid half hour.

March 21, 2016 at 09:22PM
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