Six years ago, after watching my circle of friends surrender one too many evenings to insurance wrangling and doctor portals and DMV confusion, I emailed them a proposal: Come over next Tuesday. Grab ...

A news outlet published dash-cam footage from a garbage truck that it says challenges Alec Baldwin’s account of how a commercial vehicle — “the size of a whale” — cut him off and forced him to crash ...

This is a human-written story voiced by AI. Got feedback? Take our survey. (See our AI policy here.) The findings powerfully demonstrate the flexoelectric effect, a phenomenon where electricity is ...

Xpeng has made a name for itself in the Chinese market with its battery-electric vehicles, but even it has come to the realization that it cannot ignore the demand for hybrids. As such, it is working ...

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Automakers who were singing the praises of electric vehicles have suddenly changed their tune and started belting out Ice Ice Baby. They’re now getting a little help from Horse, which has unveiled a ...

A new COPILOT function in Excel lets you use AI in a formula. The new skill is now available to Microsoft 365 insiders. Reduces some of the complexity involved in creating formulas. Get more in-depth ...

Microsoft Excel’s new COPILOT function lets users generate, summarize, and analyze data directly in spreadsheet cells using plain-language prompts. (Microsoft Image) Microsoft is building generative ...

Have you ever looked at an old, broken phone and thought, “This is just e-waste now”? What if that seemingly useless device could be transformed into something surprisingly powerful—a functional home ...

A startup energy company, called Marathon Fusion, may soon be living out the dream of alchemists from the Middle Ages. In a recently released paper posted to the arXiv preprint server, the company ...

Queen Mary University of London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. The alchemist’s dream is to make gold from common metals, but can this be done? The physics needed to explain how ...