Duke University and a private company have been selling access to unproven cord blood treatments for autism. Now, they're planning something much bigger. | Continue reading
A number of VC-backed startups promise to provide ultra-fast grocery delivery without raising prices or hurting workers. Whether it’s possible or will make cities better is still up for debate. | Continue reading
The developer behind the NFT project, 'Evil Ape,' suddenly disappeared along with its Twitter account, website, and $2.7 million. | Continue reading
Most Americans may be better off not paying for a commercial VPN, according to multiple security experts. | Continue reading
Syniverse handles billions of text messages a year, and hackers had unauthorized access to its system for years. | Continue reading
I tried to tame my anxiety and a cat that appeared at my window. I failed at both. | Continue reading
Using resources that can be found on every continent, scientists at this terminal in Iceland have found a new carbon sink. | Continue reading
A security firm spied on Britney Spears through her iCloud account. Here's how to figure out if someone is doing that to you, and how to stop it. | Continue reading
FCC rule update takes aim at rampant identity and cryptocurrency theft made possible by wireless number port-out fraud. | Continue reading
Addresses, passports, bank statements and other sensitive personal data were viewable, long after leaving the company. | Continue reading
Millionaire Marty Tibbitts died in 2018. The DEA said he was at the center of a vast criminal conspiracy involving cocaine, submarines, and cash. | Continue reading
After 30 years, the male birth control shot finally has momentum in the US. | Continue reading
The Big Battery in Southern Australia, built by Tesla and operated by French company Neoen, is being sued for failing to support the grid as promised. | Continue reading
Every so often, a clip of a Tesla running experimental beta driver assistance software goes viral. But who are the people behind the wheel? And why does it matter? | Continue reading
VICE World News speaks to doctors who have given up trying to fight what they see as a tide of anti-vax hostility and misinformation on the audio-only app. | Continue reading
The company says an internet theory about its house-flipping scheme is “misinformation.” | Continue reading
Tesler, who worked at Apple for decades, invented copy-paste functionality while at Xerox PARC and is responsible for a major deal that helped turn ARM into a dominant force in computers. | Continue reading
Two years ago, a billionaire owner asked Norman Pearlstine to reinvent a storied American newspaper. Some in his own newsroom say he's fallen short. | Continue reading
Fed up with low wages and injuries, more than 1,000 HelloFresh kitchen factory workers in Colorado and California are unionizing with UNITE HERE. | Continue reading
pcTattleTale, which markets itself for monitoring spouses without their consent, lets anyone view screenshots of infected devices by just visiting specific URLs. | Continue reading
The biodegradable fliers are the size of sand grains, and could be used to track airborne pathogens, monitor pollution, or collect scientific data. | Continue reading
The Intelligence Community has deployed ad-blocking technology, according to a letter sent by Congress and shared with Motherboard. | Continue reading
Terravision would have been weird and powerful, but it never stood a chance. | Continue reading
Christopher Locke makes art that’s a comment on our disposable culture. One of the brands he parodies got him removed from Instagram. | Continue reading
Toxic microbial blooms thrived during the Great Dying, the most severe extinction in Earth's history, and they are proliferating again due to human activity. | Continue reading
Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory turned light into electrons, validating a theory that dates back nearly a century. | Continue reading
And they’re mad as hell. | Continue reading
Eight leaked training videos show how Apple instructs its repair partners to buy expensive parts when cheap ones will do. | Continue reading
A new book highlighting the visual evolution of web design paints a picture of a risk-taking creative culture that hasn’t been quite the same since Steve Jobs stuck a knife into Flash. | Continue reading
Amazon delivery drivers say surveillance cameras installed in their vans have made them lose income for reasons beyond their control. | Continue reading
A newly unsealed court filing reveals more links between the UAE's Project Raven hacking operation and U.S. companies. | Continue reading
A repair bill that costs as much as the car itself is a case study in whey we need national right-to-repair legislation. | Continue reading
Multiple creators showed that TikTok is particularly aggressive at removing videos that are designed to educate viewers about hacking. | Continue reading
Litecoin, a Bitcoin spinoff from 2011, had a brief shining moment before a viral press release claiming Walmart was on board was found to be fake. | Continue reading
Zareefa Jan has created a “language of circles” to help her document her poems. Only she can decode them. | Continue reading
"Loot" is the latest NFT craze, but whether any of the projects will ever result in a playable game is anybody's guess. | Continue reading
Global Tel Link Corporation says the system would allow an inmate to "for a brief time, imagine himself outside or away from the controlled environment." | Continue reading
At its core, and despite its appropriation, Solarpunk imagines a radicallydifferent societal and economic structure. | Continue reading
A VICE World News investigation led to TikTok removing over 50 videos, many of which had been on the platform for weeks and been watched millions of times. | Continue reading
The guy who gave Hunter Biden’s laptop to Rudy Giuliani sued Twitter for defamation and a federal judge in Florida just dismissed the case with prejudice. | Continue reading
A new five-year plan highlights an 'urgent need' to develop megaprojects in space, such as human habitats and space-based solar power plants. | Continue reading
"I want to cry as I think of these triggers. Legs shaking, people swaying, fingers and toes tapping.” | Continue reading
As part of a lawsuit defense, the company that made the guns used in the Sandy Hook shooting demanded the disciplinary and attendance records of dead children. | Continue reading
Tired of Big Tech monopolies, a community of hobbyists is taking their digital lives off the cloud and onto DIY hardware that they control. | Continue reading