Tech Trends

The more you see them, the better you get at spotting the signs.

When we look at the night sky, we may see junk instead of stars.

The conventional wisdom may be wrong. Consulting Google for information about medical symptoms might not be as counterproductive as commonly thought, new research suggests.

The bird demonstrates cutting-edge technology for devising self-folding nanoscale robots.

The independent news collective is teaching a new generation of journalists and citizens to spot the stories in plain sight.

The key? A computational flattening algorithm.

Using machine-learning technology, the genealogy company My Heritage enables users to animate static images of their relatives.

It may be old tech, but it’s super-reliable.

Their goal is a digital model of the Earth that depicts climate change in all of its complexity.

Can playing video games really curb the risk of depression? Experts weigh in.

“Deepfakes” and “cheap fakes” are becoming strikingly convincing — even ones generated on freely available apps.

In the future, you might voluntarily share your social media data with your psychiatrist to inform a more accurate diagnosis.

A crash course in the history of money, the birth of Bitcoin, and blockchain technology.

Northwell Health is using insights from website traffic to forecast COVID-19 hospitalizations two weeks in the future.

The attack on the Capitol forces us to confront an existential question about privacy.

She’s the reason you’re able to work and chat from home.