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The same pulling force that causes “tears” in a glass of wine also shapes embryos. It’s another example of how genes exploit mechanical forces for growth and development.

The AI’s latest trick is following the schedule you set for it.

Because “as many reps as possible” is their love language.

You’re probably spending more time fixing your smart home than using it. Here’s how I cut down my family’s reliance on Alexa.

It’s dangerous to go alone! Take these headsets, keyboards, and mice and give them to your favorite PC gamer.

If your lip balm makes you need more lip balm, try our top picks instead.

Which film camera should you get? Which films are the best? We demystify the world of analog photography to help you get started.

Want to go aluminum-free without being stinky? Native is our top pick as the best natural deodorant. Read our full thoughts on all the items we tested.

The Aedes aegypti mosquito that can carry dengue, yellow fever, and Zika was thought to be too reliant on a hot and wet climate to survive in the Mountain West. But now, a population is thriving in Western Colorado.

Plus: State-sponsored AI hacking is here, Google hosts a CBP face recognition app, and more of the week’s top security news.

One of the Mac’s most popular productivity apps is incorporating generative artificial intelligence in a way that keeps it offline, private, and customizable.

Plus: Apple rolls out Digital IDs, Samsung’s new monitor has wheels, DJI’s latest drone has a display, and Insta360’s action camera gets an add-on that turns it into an instant camera.

Super-cheap EVs exist in other parts of the world, as advances in battery tech and manufacturing are making new cars significantly cheaper. But the US market presents unique challenges for automakers.

Whether your giftee loves bird watching, bird feeding, or just putting a bird on it, these gifts are sure to be a hit.

A new US law enforcement initiative is aimed at crypto fraudsters targeting Americans—and now seeks to seize infrastructure it claims is crucial to notorious scam compounds.

The biggest retail event of the year has grown into an entire month of sales that ebb and flow. Here’s how to make the most of it.

Luckin Coffee, Chagee, and other Chinese brands are targeting US consumers with Instagram-worthy drinks sold through sleek mobile apps.

Save a chunk of change on Logitech's high-end USB webcam.

Political consultant Bradley Tusk has spent a fortune on mobile voting efforts. Now, he’s launching a protocol to try to mainstream the technology.

A new report finds that local opposition to data centers skyrocketed in the second quarter of this year.