Aluminum is much lighter than copper, amazingly abundant — plus it's cheaper and easier to dig up.

Google's Threat Analysis Group announced action to block one such hacking tool that targeted desktop computers and was seemingly developed by a Spanish firm.

We all know someone who seems to have magically evaded Covid. But is that sheer luck, or could it possibly be genetics? Is it possible some people have genetic immunity? Scientists are scrambling to find out because the answer could change everything:

The longer a leak goes undetected, the more damage it does. Here’s how to find them early.

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Lack of cell service nor airplane mode could save January 6 rioters from Google's geofence targeting: 📸: Getty

You've probably seen a few of the viral videos of the giant steel slide at Belle Isle Park in Michigan where people become airborne. As riders move down the slide, there are three forces to consider. Let's do some physics.

Kai Lenny is a handsome 26-year-old Maui local who has mastered nearly every extreme watersport. It’s no wonder the tech elite has a crush on him.

Where does New York City's trash go? Former NYC Sanitation Commissioner Ed Grayson is here to explain:

We got our hands on the standard iPhone 14. TLDR: It's great. But if we're honest, you might not really notice what's new about it.