The same phone for 25 years? iFixit on right to repair’s remaining obstacles, hope
iFixit CEO Kyle Wiens sits down with Ars to discuss the fight for the right to repair. Scharon Harding and iFixit's Kyle Wiens on the right to repair. Click here for transcript. (video link) The fight for the right to repair remains an ac.....»»
New progenitor cell type discovered, may aid in tissue repair and generation
A team of SAHMRI scientists has discovered a completely new type of cell that has the potential to enhance the future of tissue repair and generation......»»
Advanced civilizations will overheat their planets within 1,000 years, researchers suggest
Earth's average global temperatures have been steadily increasing since the Industrial Revolution. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), Earth has been heating up at a rate of 0.06°C (0.11°F) per decade since 1850—or ab.....»»
Google TV Streamer review: Chromecast hits the awkward preteen years
Google TV Streamer builds on the long legacy of Chromecast with a device that's set to forge the way for the next several years, at least......»»
The iPhone 17 may get the 120Hz display we’ve waited years for
In 2025, Apple could finally eliminate one of the biggest criticisms many people have had about the company's entry-level iPhone models in recent years......»»
Samsung’s next Android phone may get an annoying price hike
The Galaxy S24 FE looks like it will be priced higher than previous generations, following the trend seen with other Samsung phones this year......»»
10 years ago, the most underrated version of Batman hit the small screen
Fox's Gotham premiered a decade ago, putting a refreshing spin on a well-known story and delivering the most underrated version of Batman we've had......»»
Scientists become a source of hope and information on TikTok, Instagram
Peter Neff understands the allure of the world's fifth-largest continent......»»
Colombia"s Inirida flower: from "weed" to emblem for UN meeting
When Ruben Dario Carianil began cultivating the unusual, pointy Inirida flower in the Colombian Amazon ten years ago, his relatives made fun of him for growing "weeds.".....»»
Boy abducted in Oakland more than 70 years ago found living on East Coast
Boy abducted in Oakland more than 70 years ago found living on East Coast.....»»
iPhone 16 Pro users experiencing touchscreen issues, some taps and swipes ignored
An increasing number of iPhone 16 Pro owners are reporting intermittent issues with their phone’s touchscreen responsiveness. Users experience taps and swipes seemingly being ignored, which affects various interactions like scrolling, pressing butt.....»»
SpaceX plans to send five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, Musk says
SpaceX plans to send five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, Musk says.....»»
iPhone 16 teardown shows new simpler replaceable battery system
The lineup include a few advancements in repairability. Perhaps, the most significant hardware change is a new type of battery adhesive, that allows for simpler and safer battery replacements once the frame of the phone has been taken off. iFixit.....»»
Researchers decode oldest human DNA from South Africa to date
Researchers have reconstructed the oldest human genomes ever found in South Africa from two people who lived around 10,000 years ago, allowing a better understanding of how the region was populated, an author of the study said Sunday......»»
Scientists reviewed 7,000 studies on microplastics. Their alarming conclusion puts humanity on notice
It's been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and fibers. It named the particles "microplastics.".....»»
30 years ago, a beloved Stephen King adaptation flopped at the box office
Thirty years ago this month, one of the best Stephen King adaptations ever flopped at the box office. Here's why it ultimately overcame its lackluster release......»»
When you call a restaurant, you might be chatting with an AI host
Voice chatbots are increasingly picking up the phone for restaurants. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Juj Winn) A pleasant female voice greets me over the phone. “Hi, I’m an assistant named Jasmine for Bodega,” the.....»»
A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19"s origin
Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to people, an effort they hope could allow them to trace the outbreak back to its source......»»
They lined up for Huawei"s $2800 phone, and left empty-handed
They lined up for Huawei"s $2800 phone, and left empty-handed.....»»
I Did Everything "Right" And I Still Got Herpes. Years Later, I"m Finally Making My Peace With That.
I Did Everything "Right" And I Still Got Herpes. Years Later, I"m Finally Making My Peace With That......»»
Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs. iPhone 14 Pro: Is it upgrade time?
The iPhone 16 is one of the most comprehensive generation-over-generation upgrades Apple has served up in years. But is it enough to ditch the iPhone 14 Pro?.....»»