How should you talk to friends and relatives who believe conspiracy theories?
Advice from experts and those who used to believe conspiracy theories about how to avoid rows this festive season......»»
Five cool features and one weird thing you’ll find in macOS 14 Sonoma
Forget the headliners; let's talk about some less obvious stuff. Enlarge (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Apple released its first public beta for macOS Sonoma (among other operating systems) this month, and per usual, headli.....»»
Live talk Thursday at noon: UAW-Detroit 3 contract negotiations
Arthur Wheaton, director of labor studies at Cornell University, will join Executive Editor Jamie Butters and Staff Reporter Michael Martinez for a live discussion on the labor negotiations......»»
How to play Pikmin 4 local co-op
Pikmin 4 has a few ways to play co-op with your friends, but they may not be exactly what you expect. Here's how to let a friend join you on this adventure......»»
Apple’s powerhouse headphone brand Beats has a new designer. See his first big product
We talk to Samuel Ross about the new Beats Studio Pro. It’s the first update to the Beats Studio line since 2017. I’m holding the box for Beats Studio3 headphones. They were released in 2017—in other words, a lifetime ago. The b.....»»
See how an Alaska paddleboarder escaped a close encounter with a humpback whale
An Alaska man on a paddleboard escaped a close encounter with a humpback whale, not even getting wet during a tense few seconds caught on camera by friends and family as the giant creature surfaced right in front of him then glided under his board......»»
Examining how cells talk to each other
Like us, cells communicate. Well, in their own special way. Using waves as their common language, cells tell one another where and when to move. They talk, they share information, and they work together—much like the interdisciplinary team of resea.....»»
Is Remnant 2 cross-platform?
Remnant 2 is heavily focused on being a co-op experience. If you're planning on playing with some friends on different platforms, here's what you need to know......»»
Netflix’s password sharing crackdown actually worked out in their favor
It appears that Netflix’s password sharing crackdown has netted the company more subscribers instead of the opposite. For years, Netflix users would basically buy one plan and share their account with friends or family members. This gav.....»»
What the Film Oppenheimer Probably Will Not Talk About: The Lost Women of the Manhattan Project
Hundreds of the scientists who worked on the Manhattan Project were women. They were physicists, chemists, engineers and mathematicians. Today we bring you the story of one of them......»»
Meta tells news publishers to talk to the hand
Growing rift with publishers has Meta downgrading news on Threads, Facebook. Enlarge / A worker picks up trash in front of the new logo in front of Meta's headquarters on October 28, 2021, in Menlo Park, Calif. (credit: Justin Su.....»»
How classic psychology warped our view of human nature as cruel and selfish—but new research is more hopeful
There are a number of classic experiments and theories that every psychology student learns about, but more recent research has questioned their findings so that psychologists today are reevaluating human nature......»»
A New Climate Conspiracy Theory Claims Traffic Control Is an Attack on Freedom
A concept for reducing car traffic in European cities, called the “15-minute city,” is being falsely described by far-right opponents of the idea as a communist-style lockdown on personal freedoms.....»»
"Stunning" discovery: Metals can heal themselves
Scientists for the first time have witnessed pieces of metal crack, then fuse back together without any human intervention, overturning fundamental scientific theories in the process. If the newly discovered phenomenon can be harnessed, it could ushe.....»»
Should you be friends with your co-workers? Here"s what the research says
In my teens and twenties, I didn't think much about how important it was to like the people I worked with. At the time, I was working as a waiter at a Toronto diner and being friends with my colleagues was part of the experience......»»
How a surfing sea otter revealed the dark side of human nature
Surfers often talk about how the sport helps them reconnect with nature, but a recent episode involving an otter with a love for surfboards shows just how brittle our love for wildlife really is......»»
SmartWings shades, SwitchBot Lock adds Matter & more on the HomeKit Insider Podcast
On this week's episode of the HomeKit Insider podcast, your hosts review the Thread-enabled SmartWings shades, talk about the Switchbot lock adding Apple Home support through Matter, making home scenes for vacation time, and more!HomeKit InsiderThis.....»»
Positive contact with diverse groups can reduce belief in conspiracy theories about them, research suggests
New research has shown that having positive contact with people from diverse groups can reduce the development of harmful intergroup conspiracy beliefs......»»
Is Exoprimal cross-platform?
Are you ready to take on the endless onslaught of dinosaurs with your friends in Exoprimal? If so, you will want to know if the game has cross-platform support......»»
5 great movies on Hulu that are perfect to watch in the summer
Hulu has many terrific movies that are perfect to watch with family and friends this summer, and these five films should be at the top of everyone's watchlist......»»
Game tutorials should be easily skipped. Why is that so hard?
Let's talk about replay accessibility, not replay value. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Between work, sleep, errands, and other demands, the average gamer doesn't have as many hours as they'd like for the.....»»