What Ever Happened to Netscape Navigator?
It was a magical time, PC sales were just booming and if you were lucky, yours would come with a modem for dial-up Internet access. You would hear the scrambling sound of your phone line connecting you to the world. Launching Netscape and staring at.....»»
Whatever happened to NFTs?
Boom has turned to bust for NFTs - a way of attaching your name to original artwork......»»
I tried out Facebook"s ad-free tier. Here"s what it"s like.
Facebook now offers a €9.99 subscription in Europe that gets rid of ads. Here's what it's like. It's finally real. After years of fake news and memes about Facebook starting to charge for Facebook, it actually happened, albeit only in Europe......»»
Nasty drought in Syria, Iraq and Iran wouldn"t have happened without climate change, study finds
A three-year drought that has left millions of people in Syria, Iraq and Iran with little water wouldn't have happened without human-caused climate change, a new study found......»»
Can an Android phone replace my iPhone? I found out
Does Samsung's newest Android phone offer enough for this iPhone owner to make the switch? I used it to find out. Here's what happened......»»
Why Overwatch 2’s show-stealing new hero took an extra four years to debut
Blizzard originally wanted to add Mauga to Overwatch in 2019, but that never happened. Overwatch 2's developers told us why he's finally arriving in 2023......»»
I made a normal person wear a smart ring. What happened was fascinating
I made my friend, a 'normal' person and not a tech journalist, wear a smart ring. What happened revealed a lot about how we need to think about wearables......»»
Boston Dynamics uses ChatGPT to create a robot tour guide
Find out what happened when a team of roboticists powered a robot dog with AI to create a tour guide that talks......»»
After DART smashed into Dimorphous, what happened to the larger asteroid Didymos?
NASA's DART mission (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) slammed into asteroid Dimorphos in September 2022, changing its orbital period. Ground and space-based telescopes turned to watch the event unfold, not only to study what happened to the asteroid.....»»
Carbon capture pipeline nixed after widespread opposition
Navigator CO2 says regulatory hurdles are too much to overcome. Enlarge / A sign against a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline outside a home in New Liberty, Iowa, on June 4, 2023. (credit: Bloomberg via Getty Images) A com.....»»
"Mind-blowing": Astronomers spot most distant radio burst yet
Eight billion years ago, something happened in a distant galaxy that sent an incredibly powerful blast of radio waves hurtling through the universe......»»
Unearthing the ecological impacts of cicada emergences on North American forests
Every 13 or 17 years, billions of cicadas emerge from the ground to reproduce in eastern North American deciduous forests. One of the largest emergence events of these insects happened in 2021 when the Brood X cicadas emerged. Researchers who studied.....»»
The Encryption Summit: all the news and updates as they happened
The Encryption Summit: all the news and updates as they happened.....»»
The "Fall of the House of Usher" Trump burn you may have missed
Netflix's "The Fall of the House of Usher" contained a brief Donald Trump burn in the finale. Here's what happened. As complex as the titular family's structure, The Fall of the House of Usher has a lot going on in it – plenty of veiled r.....»»
iPhone appear to turn off for a while overnight? You’re not alone
Wake up to your iPhone passcode screen after an apparent restart overnight? You’re not alone. This seems to have happened to a lot of iPhone users. The oddest part for people affected? Battery level data shows that the phone was powered down for a.....»»
"Last Stop Larrimah" review: Murder in a small town gets outrageous in this shocking true crime doc
What happened to Paddy Moriarty? The true crime documentary from HBO explores the missing persons case that shocked Australia in 2017. Review The titular town of Last Stop Larrimah seems a setting ripe for situation comedy. It's a place with no.....»»
Here’s why your phone got an emergency alert today
An emergency alert was sent to your mobile phone today — but you don't need to worry about it. Here's why this happened......»»
Metaverse: What happened to Mark Zuckerberg"s next big thing?
Two years ago, the metaverse was billed as the next big thing - but many in the tech world have already moved on......»»
Dreamforce 2023 live - All the news and updates as they happened
Dreamforce 2023 is a wrap - here's everything we saw in San Francisco......»»
Woman swallowed her AirPod after mistaking it for a vitamin
A new viral video on TikTok has a woman explaining how she accidentally swallowed one of her AirPods while chatting with a friend.Third-generation AirPodsIn the video, Utah resident Tanna Barker explained how the incident happened. She'd met up with.....»»
Shell life species weren"t competing as they adjusted to Earth"s largest extinction, claims study
One of the biggest crises in Earth history was marked by a revolution in the shellfish—brachiopods, sometimes called "lamp shells" were replaced everywhere ecologically by the bivalves, such as oysters and clams. This happened as a result of the de.....»»