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Tiny programmable pixels could change the future of infrared technology

Imagine if self-driving cars couldn’t “see” people or objects around them, or if doctors lost an important tool for spotting early signs of cancer. These...

Scientists 3D print color-changing materials for smart textiles

In a breakthrough for smart materials, scientists from several top institutions have developed a new 3D printing method to create color-changing materials that react...

Put down the phone: One hour of screen time in bed may raise insomnia...

A new study has found that using your phone, tablet, or computer in bed could seriously harm your sleep. Norwegian scientists discovered that just one...

Scientists use DNA to build tiny 3D electronic devices that assemble themselves

In an exciting breakthrough, scientists at Columbia Engineering have figured out how to use DNA to build tiny 3D electronic devices that can assemble...

Everything you say to an Alexa speaker will be sent to Amazon—starting today

Amazon has disabled two key privacy features in its Alexa smart speakers, in a push to introduce artificial intelligence-powered "agentic capabilities" and turn a...

New smart, see-through “skin” could feel magnetism like a human

Imagine being able to control your smartphone underwater, or move through virtual worlds just by waving your hand—no wires, no touching, and no bulky...

Graphene breakthrough could power future 6G networks and see through walls

Researchers at The University of Manchester have developed a new technology that could lead to faster 6G wireless networks and better imaging tools that...

Signal is not the place for top secret communications, but it might be the...

When top White House defense and national security leaders discussed plans for an attack on targets in Yemen over the messaging app Signal, it...

Scientists create wearable device that lets you feel virtual worlds like real life

Imagine being able to feel music, touch different fabrics while shopping online, or even get detailed feedback from a virtual doctor’s visit—all through your...

Why e-scooter accidents happen – and how to prevent them

Electric scooters have become a fast and fun way to get around cities. But a new study from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden shows...