Apple’s annual iPhone event may have marked Apple’s true shift into being a Services company.

Let’s imagine for a moment that we’ve reached the middle of the century. It’s 2050, and we have a moment to reflect—the climate fight remains the consuming battle of our age, but its most intense phase may be in our rearview mirror. And so we can loo ...

For the first time in seven years, the U.S. national deficit for the year has surpassed the $1 trillion mark, the Treasury Department said. Statistics issued by the department Thursday show the deficit in August alone reached $214 billion, which push ...

Perhaps the foremost horror of living in the neoliberal political epoch is capitulating to the myriad ways that it has devolved discourse. Now, all realms of life — social, cultural, and environmental — have been infused with the soulless rhetoric o ...

On the night of 14 August 2010, the captain of a South Korean trawler, the Oyang 70, left Port Chalmers, New Zealand, for what would be his final journey. The ship was bound for fishing grounds about 400 miles east in the southern Pacific Ocean. When ...

President Trump says he is “winning big time, against China.” But his trade war is causing measurable damage to the U.S. economy, with the pain likely to worsen. Forecasting firm Moody’s Analytics estimates that Trump’s trade war with China has alrea ...

Waters rose, beating against the house as a family of three hunkered on the second floor. Hour by hour, they checked the staircase to see how many steps had been lost to the water.

NASA's NuSTAR X-ray observatory has spotted something a little weird. While imaging the Fireworks galaxy, NuSTAR spotted several mysterious bright sources of X-ray light, appearing as green and blue spots. Within days, the blobs had disappeared.

For the past month, Fitbit remained silent while customer complaints mounted over a recent software update for its Charge 2 fitness tracker that ruined some devices. But on Tuesday, in the wake of a CBC News investigation, the San Francisco-based wea ...

A puppy pal that gets sprayed by a skunk is no friend to human noses. The nasty odor can linger for weeks or more. But at least one kind of Tolypocladium fungi makes a chemical that can snuff out the stink. Called pericosine, it reacts with skunk sp ...

Hundreds of child sex abuse victims filed lawsuits in New York on Wednesday under the Child Victims Act, a new state law that allows survivors of childhood sexual abuse in the state to bring their perpetrators to court who previously were barred due ...

The emails were first reported by NBC's Dylan Byers, although Facebook published the same document less than an hour later.

Eilish earns her first leader, ending an unprecedented nine-week wait at No. 2.

Samsung showed off its next flagship smartphone last night: the Galaxy Note10. It comes in two variants—large (the Note10) and larger (the Note10+).

On June 13 NASA’s official tally of exoplanets—planets beyond our solar system—shot past 4,000. The master list includes alien worlds around around both tiny neutron stars and swollen, dying suns, planets in the crowded center of our galaxy the Milky ...

A massacre at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, left 20 people dead and another 26 injured on Saturday morning. Hours later, authorities found a hate-filled, anti-immigrant screed the alleged 21-year-old gunman posted on 8chan prior to the attack. It' ...

The heat wave that smashed temperature records in western Europe last month was made more intense by human-caused climate change, according to a study published Friday. The rapid study by a respected team of European scientists points to an array of ...

By all accounts, Devotion was a great game. That sentence has to be in past tense, and the opinion has to be second-hand, because Devotion was only available to play for one week earlier this year. But apparently, it was a twisted and masterful psych ...

In celebration of DOOM's 25th anniversary, Bethesda has released official ports for DOOM and DOOM II on the Google Play Store. Each title is available for $4.99, and since they are both premium releases, you won't have to worry about any ad ...

The brains of murderers look different from those of people convicted of other crimes—differences that could be linked to how they process empathy and morality.