
From Farming to Fitness Trackers: 4–H National Youth Science Day
More than 100,000 students around the country were expected to explore Incredible Wearables in the program's exciting 10th year.

From Farming to Fitness Trackers: 4–H National Youth Science Day
More than 100,000 students around the country were expected to explore Incredible Wearables in the program's exciting 10th year.

These New Batteries Won't Make Your Smartphone Explode
Experimental gas-based lithium-ion batteries could power instruments in high-altitude drones and on spacecraft missions to Mars and beyond


Beware: Your Home Security Cam Is Watching You
It's weird to see how you act when nobody's looking

Exploring a Different Kind of Team Sport
Learning how to balance strategy, practice, programming and teamwork at robotics camp

How to Explore Otherworldly Oceans
The tools we build to explore our deep oceans might one day explore ocean world across the solar system. A new observatory called ABISS that can transmit video and long-term chemical measurements at broadband speeds from the seafloor using a system of flashing lights instead of a traditional tether.

Facebook’s Anti-Semitic Ad Categories Persisted after Promised Hate Speech Crackdown
After being contacted by ProPublica, Facebook removed several anti-Semitic ad categories and promised to improve monitoring

Never Mind the iPhone X, Battery Life Could Soon Take a Great Leap Forward
Addressing the amount of energy consumed by the CPU when running particular software could make a major difference to how long we need to charge our devices in future

On the iPhone's 10th Anniversary, Think about How Much Your Smartphone Knows about You
Your phone itself is extremely secure, but that alone can't protect your data

The Only Safe E-Mail Is Text-Only E-Mail
Webmail is convenient for advertisers but carries with it unnecessary–and serious–danger

Self-Destructing Circuits Mimic Mission: Impossible Tape
Electronic devices that decompose on schedule will be a boon to security tech and medical implants

Why Can't We All Charge Our Phones Wirelessly?
Charging your phone wirelessly all day long may not be far off

VR Theme Park Hopes to Push Public Pickup
VR World is a virtual reality theme park that presents curated video games and 360-degree artistic cultural experiences in order to help the public overcome some of the barriers that have prevented mass adoption.