Read our live updates from CES 2026 in Las Vegas to see the latest consumer gadgetry in all of its chatbot-enabled, sensor-packed, AI-infused glory.

Religious communities around the US are getting hit with AI depictions of their leaders sharing incendiary sermons and asking for donations.

Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.

Switching between mobile phones used to be easy. Then came eSIM.

The administration has made it clear that Nicolás Maduro's capture was tied to Venezuela's vast oil reserves. Much less certain is how US companies will actually access them—or if they even want to.

Descriptive set theorists study the niche mathematics of infinity. Now, they’ve shown that their problems can be rewritten in the concrete language of algorithms.

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Make your profile page look good—and make sure you’re not sharing more than you want to.

Meta’s end-to-end encrypted messaging app is used by billions of people. Here’s how to make sure you’re one of the most locked-down ones out there.

Donald Trump says that Venezuela's governance will remain in the hands of senior US officials until a "proper and judicious transition" can take place. The rest of the region is on notice.

From seemingly AI-generated videos to repurposed old footage, TikTok, Instagram, and X did little to stop the onslaught of misleading posts in the wake of the US invasion of Venezuela.

Some AI chatbots have a surprisingly good handle on breaking news. Others decidedly don't.

With upgradable graphics, the Framework Laptop 16 achieves what PC nerds have only ever dreamed of.

It’s called Handy, and it uses AI models to accurately convert your speaking voice into text—all for free.

It’s easier than ever to order your own blood draws, but direct-access testing won’t replace a doctor.

You have more access to your phone’s file system than you may think.

These fitness apps will help you turn New Year's resolutions into real results.

Being targeted by sophisticated spyware is relatively rare, but experts say that everyone needs to stay vigilant as this dangerous malware continues to proliferate worldwide.

Full-year electric vehicle sales figures have dropped for 2025, revealing China's BYD is now officially global top dog.

The next generation of noise reduction is currently being developed in R&D labs around the world. Take a look at what's to come.

Back pain is one of the most common chronic diseases in the world. Recent research reveals how much time you should spend walking on a daily basis to prevent it.

The tactics behind protest policing are changing—from one of cooperation to intentional antagonism for political marketing purposes.

You can log your steps, track your sleep, and measure your progress toward your goals using your phone alone.

The “super flu” behind outbreaks in the US and UK is a new variant of influenza A H3N2, subclade K. Existing vaccines appear to be insufficiently effective against the virus.

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After years of hype about generative AI increasing productivity and making lives easier, 2025 was the year erotic chatbots defined AI’s narrative.

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The online booking platform aims to streamline scheduling for everything from virtual appointments to workshops.