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Cybersecurity

Phishing emails remain the single most common way attackers break into networks

Every organization with an email inbox faces the same entry-level threat that has topped breach reports for years: a convincing phishing message that tricks one employee into clicking a malicious link or opening a weaponized attachment. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, working with the FBI, has tied phishing directly to the operations of the […]

By Cassian Holt

Extreme Weather

Stromboli is overflowing lava from its north crater again, spilling glowing rock down the Italian island’s flank in its near-constant eruption

By Everett Sloane

Astronomy

Light from the nearest star beyond the Sun takes more than four years to reach us

By BeckhamLangford

Every star you can see with the naked eye sits inside our own Milky Way

By BeckhamLangford

A startup just brought America’s first privately built nuclear reactor to criticality in Idaho, clearing it to start making power by 2027

By Everett Sloane

A comet’s tail always points away from the Sun, whichever way it travels

By BeckhamLangford

Most vivid dreaming happens during the rapid-eye-movement stage of sleep

By BeckhamLangford

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Astronomy

Light from the nearest star beyond the Sun takes more than four years to reach us

By BeckhamLangford

Astronomy

Every star you can see with the naked eye sits inside our own Milky Way

By BeckhamLangford

Astronomy

A comet’s tail always points away from the Sun, whichever way it travels

By BeckhamLangford

Neuroscience

Most vivid dreaming happens during the rapid-eye-movement stage of sleep

By BeckhamLangford

Cybersecurity

Phishing emails remain the single most common way attackers break into networks

By Cassian Holt

Space Systems

NASA’s Psyche probe swung past Mars at 2,864 miles, stealing a 1,000-mph boost on its way to a metal asteroid thought to be a dead planet’s core

By Cassian Holt

Cybersecurity

CISA added a maximum-severity flaw in a popular Magento store-cache plugin to its must-patch list after attackers began hijacking online shops

By Cassian Holt

Aviation

A jet cruising at 35,000 feet flies through air only about a quarter as dense as at sea level

By Kade Winslow

Military

The US Army is racing to field a missile interceptor under $1 million, an answer to cheap drones that cost more to stop than to build

By Kade Winslow

Naval

Iran fired an anti-ship missile and a new attack drone at two US destroyers entering the Strait of Hormuz, but the warships shot down every threat

By Kade Winslow

AI

China’s open DeepSeek V4 now scores within a fraction of a point of Claude on a key coding test, at roughly a tenth of the price

By Dorian Maddox

AI

Apple opens WWDC Monday with a rebuilt Siri powered by a Google AI model it licensed for about $1 billion a year, in Tim Cook’s final keynote

By Dorian Maddox

AI

Apple is expected to add satellite messaging to Maps and smarter AI search to Wallet and Safari when iOS 27 debuts at WWDC

By Dorian Maddox

AI

General AI now performs at or above human-expert level on standardized tests in many fields

By Dorian Maddox

Electric Vehicles

Slate opens orders June 24 for its bare-bones electric pickup, a no-frills truck targeting 150 miles on the standard battery and 240 on the bigger one

By Rowan Calder

Trucks

The plug-in Ram 1500 REV pairs a 92-kWh battery with a V6 generator to target 690 miles of range, 145 of them all-electric

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

An electric car turns roughly 90% of its battery energy into motion, while a gas engine wastes most as heat

By Rowan Calder

Cars

The average car sits parked about 95% of the time it is owned

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

Volvo unveiled new electric trucks rated for up to 700 kilometers on a charge, pushing battery range into long-haul territory

By Rowan Calder

Aircraft

A United regional jet diverted to Midland after an in-flight problem, landing safely

By Rowan Calder

Trucks

GM is recalling 1,191 Silverado EV and Sierra EV trucks over a stability-control warning fault

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

Ford is recalling its 2026 E-Transit electric vans over battery packs that could arc and ignite

By Rowan Calder

Watercraft

If the mystery Chinese submarine runs on diesel, it would be the largest conventional sub afloat anywhere on Earth

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

Uber is sinking up to $1.25 billion into Rivian to put 50,000 self-driving R2s on the road, with the first 10,000 headed to San Francisco and Miami

By Rowan Calder

Trucks

Gatik became the first company in North America running fully driverless trucks at scale, completing 60,000 commercial deliveries with no human aboard

By Rowan Calder

SUV’s

Nuro just won a California permit to run driverless Lucid Gravity SUVs with no safety driver, clearing the way for Uber robotaxis in Waymo’s home city this year

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

Tesla logged five fresh robotaxi collisions across December and January, pushing its driverless Austin fleet to 14 incidents since the service launched

By Rowan Calder

Trucks

Aurora Innovation validated a 1,000-mile driverless lane from Fort Worth to Phoenix, a haul longer than a single human trucker can legally drive in a day

By Rowan Calder

Watercraft

Louisiana boatbuilder Metal Shark debuted Frenzy, a low-cost amphibious robotic boat that hauls payloads on its own with no crew

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

Electric cars are getting major range jumps for 2026, with the Lucid Gravity hitting 450 miles and the Rivian R1S reaching 410 on a charge

By Rowan Calder

Extreme Weather

Stromboli is overflowing lava from its north crater again, spilling glowing rock down the Italian island’s flank in its near-constant eruption

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

A startup just brought America’s first privately built nuclear reactor to criticality in Idaho, clearing it to start making power by 2027

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

A derecho can flatten trees across hundreds of inland miles with hurricane-force straight-line winds

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

The Energy Department is pushing to bring at least three privately built reactors to criticality outside its national labs by July 4

By Everett Sloane