Started more than 50 years ago, data storage company Western Digital is one of the world’s largest computer hard disk drive manufacturers, and produces solid-state drives (SSDs) and flash memory devices. Western Digital makes all the essentials for home office…
Archival imagery from the Apollo 17 mission to the moon. The yellow box contains an enlarged area of the original photo in which three lights are visible above the lunar terrain US Department of Defense The US Department of Defense…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Renewable energy is the cornerstone of any sustainable society, but why limit your options to wind or solar installations? In the United States alone,…
For decades, scientists believed they understood one of the body’s key fat-burning proteins. Known as hormone-sensitive lipase, or HSL, the enzyme was thought to work mainly as the body’s emergency fuel switch, helping release stored fat when energy runs low….
Primakov/Shutterstock Discord is recovering following a brief outage that saw some users unable to use the popular chat app. At 3:08PM ET, the company said it had begun investigating an issue with…
Asus’s latest gaming monitor is a little smaller than usual. The ROG Strix XG129C, announced on Friday, is a 12.3-inch touchscreen IPS display that’s intended to be a sidekick for a larger main monitor, similar to the 14.1-inch secondary display…
Amazon is adding a short-form video feed to the Prime Video app called “Clips,” the company announced on Friday. Rolling out first in the U.S., Clips will include…well, clips of shows on Prime Video that are designed to hook a…
Trump first teased the release in February in a Truth Social post. The Pentagon coordinated the release in partnership with the White House, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, the Energy Department, NASA, and the FBI. Many of the files…
A forest fire is burning in the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo A large forest fire is spreading through the Chernobyl exclusion zone after a drone struck the area…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. The wheels may be falling off the Tesla Cybertruck. No, seriously. According to a recent National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall alert, an…
More AI and new hardware could be in store at Microsoft’s developer conference. Ethan Miller/Getty Images With Google I/O 2026 in the books, it’s now Microsoft’s turn to delight (or terrorize) the public with new AI features. Microsoft’s…
Walk into almost any conversation about fund investing and you will hear the same shorthand: ETFs are cheaper than mutual funds. It is a tidy rule of thumb, repeated so often it has hardened into received wisdom. Shelley Antoniewicz, a…
Image Credit: Eddy Chen (Warning: This post contains major spoilers from Euphoria season 3, episode 7 & 8.) The Euphoria season 3 finale delivered several major twists, emotional reunions and shocking character developments as HBO’s hit drama wrapped up its…
