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Elon Musk

Elon Musk Donates a Million Dollars to Plant a Million Trees

Donating to a tree planting organization could give Musk a much-needed PR boost.

Science & Energy

Colliding Galaxies Look Like the Glowing Eyes of a Ghostly Face

This galactic horror comes courtesy of NASA.

Internet Of Things

Flaw in Smart Pet Feeders Lets Hackers Overfeed Your Cat

Hackers could make your cats chonky — or put them on a diet.

Tesla

These Images May Hold Clues About Tesla’s “Cyberpunk” Truck

The same person who designed the Tesla pickup truck designed this car.

Future Society

Criminals Are Using Video Game Loot Boxes to Launder Money

Players have been using the game's online marketplace as a "worldwide fraud network."

Robotics

Trump Claims Troops Brought Robot on Mission to Kill ISIS Leader

Seriously.

Advanced Transport

MIT Research Lets Driverless Cars Spot Obstacles Around Corners

"The big dream is to provide ‘X-ray vision’ of sorts to vehicles moving fast on the streets."

Science & Energy

US Army Says Thirsty Soldiers Are Drinking Too Much Bottled Water

"The U.S. Army is precipitously close to mission failure concerning hydration..."

Advanced Transport

Ford App Lets Man Control Rental Car He Returned Months Ago

He can still track the SUV's location, control its locks, and turn the engine on and off.

Elon Musk

It’s Official: Elon Musk Will Go to Trial Over “Pedo” Comments

Elon Musk tried to have the defamation lawsuit thrown out twice — but unsuccessfully.

Science & Energy

Eagle With Tracking Device Racks up Enormous Roaming Charges

"He disappeared for five months, and all of a sudden here he is, with a very, very heavy phone bill."

Gene Editing

Plan to Create Super-Smart Designer Babies Won’t Work, Says Study

Determining a baby's smarts before they're born is still impossible.

Climate Change

This Game Is “Oregon Trail” Meets Climate Catastrophe

Would you survive?

Future Society

A Samsung Satellite Just Crashed Into a Michigan Farm

This space-based publicity stunt crashed back to Earth in spectacular fashion.

Artificial Intelligence

Australians May Be Forced to Scan Their Faces to Watch Porn

Want to access that porn site? Smile for the camera first.

Science & Energy

Here Are The First-Ever Images From the Dark Matter Telescope

The new telescope, according to one scientist, is "tracing out the dark matter structure of the Universe."

Space

What Was the Air Force’s Secret Space Plane Doing in Orbit for 779 Days?

Here are some theories, from unlikely to most plausible.

3D Printing

Watch a Massive 3D-Printed Building Take Shape

The printer cut the number of construction workers needed in half.

Future Society

Wealthy Californians Are Hiring Private Firefighters

A startling reminder that the poor will be most affected by environmental catastrophe.

Solar Power

Scientists Detect the Smallest Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System

They originally thought the tiny object was an asteroid.