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Room for the Moon is thrillingly weird experimental pop

For obvious reasons, I’ve had Moon on the mind all week. So I was trying to figure out what I should recommend this week that would thematically fit. Brian Eno’s Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks is incredible, and if you haven’t…

Apple reportedly testing four designs for upcoming smart glasses

Apple plans to sell its first smart glasses in 2027, with a possible unveiling at the end of this year, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Gurman has been reporting steadily on the evolution of the company’s smart glasses strategy, but…

Why Is It So Hard to Fix an Electric Bike? (2026)

If you Ask any bike shop owner or manager if they fix electric bikes, you get an interesting array of stories. “I know a guy who has lost a finger working on ebikes,” says MacKenzie Hardt, owner of Hardt Family…

Quantum batteries could be charged by reversing time

Quantum batteries could harvest energy by reversing time’s arrow da-kuk/Getty Images A method that can reverse the flow of time in quantum systems could one day be used to help charge quantum batteries. For every process we observe in the…

Owl saved from electrical fence adopts abandoned owlet

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. When animals end up in a wildlife center, it’s usually not for happy reasons. But sometimes tough situations have a silver lining, and that’s…

Why Ozempic doesn’t work for everyone: Scientists just found a hidden reason

More than one in four people with Type 2 diabetes use GLP-1 receptor agonists, a class of widely prescribed medications. However, new research from Stanford Medicine and international collaborators suggests these drugs may be less effective for some individuals due…

The first European country to get Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Supervised will be the Netherlands

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) is ready to make its European debut, and it’s starting with the Netherlands. According to Tesla Europe, the automaker’s driver assistance system was approved in the Netherlands and will start rolling out shortly. RDW, the country’s…

Google says Polymarket bets showing up in News was an ‘error’

Polymarket bets started popping up in Google News alongside legitimate news articles. But now those results aren’t showing, and Google says they were never supposed to. Spokesperson Ned Adriance told The Verge that “Google News is designed to show sources…

Walmart-owned Flipkart, Amazon are squeezing India’s quick commerce startups

India’s quick commerce market is booming, with demand more than doubling for some players. But the fast-delivery push by Flipkart and Amazon is raising the stakes in an already crowded space where profitability remains under pressure. Flipkart, one of India’s…

Zuvi ColorBox Review: A Hair Dye Printer That Struggles

I will say that I think this product could be neat in a few scenarios. If you like to dye your own extensions, or you continually change the color of a streak and don’t need to buy oodles of full-size…