A Chemistry Professor's Solar Thermal Discovery Could Rewire How We Store Energy
Grace Han's breakthrough in molecular solar thermal storage outperforms lithium-ion batteries, but real-world hurdles remain.
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Fujifilm's Instax Wide 400 Proves Instant Film Still Has a Pulse
Bigger prints, simpler operation, and a retro charm that actually works. Here's what the Instax Wide 400 does right and where it stumbles.
Oracle Said No to Laid-Off Workers Demanding Better Severance
After 20,000+ employees were cut, Oracle rejected negotiations on severance. Here's what that says about tech worker protections.
AI Can Plan Your Perfect Summer, But Don't Ask It to Make You a Playlist
Claude and ChatGPT can optimize your summer schedule, but their creative limits become hilariously obvious when you push them.
Red Light Therapy's Booming Market Means More Gadgets (And More Hype)
The red-light therapy market is exploding. But do these devices actually work? One editor's early take on Megelin's pricey LED mask.
Oracle's Severance Showdown: When Tech Giants Decide Workers Don't Deserve the Same
Oracle refused to negotiate severance after cutting 20,000-30,000 workers. Here's how it compares to rivals and what it reveals about worker protections.
The Wet-Dry Vacuum Finally Grows Up (Sort of)
Roborock's F25 Ultra tackles the jack-of-all-trades problem that's plagued wet-dry vacuums for years. But is it worth $800?
15 Hidden Dust Traps You've Been Ignoring All Year
Your home isn't as clean as you think. Here's where dust and grime actually hide, and how to finally tackle them.
Four Protesters Sue DHS Over DNA Database Tied to ICE Surveillance
Peaceful protesters arrested during ICE operations claim their DNA was unlawfully collected and fed into federal surveillance systems.
Canvas Goes Down: When a Single Cyberattack Grinds 8,800 Schools to a Halt
A ransomware attack on Instructure's Canvas platform disrupted thousands of US schools during finals. Here's what went wrong and what it reveals.
Apple Watch Series 12 Rumors: Touch ID Is Coming to Your Wrist
Apple's 2026 smartwatch lineup looks quieter but packed with surprises. Here's what we know about the Series 12, including a biometric sensor nobody expected.
The AI Boom is Hitting Hard Physical Limits—And We're Not Ready
From chip shortages to energy crises, the AI industry faces constraints that no amount of software innovation can solve alone.
