When Apple introduced the notch on the iPhone X a few years ago, it was a controversial design choice, to say the least. Many at the time, myself included, were quick to categorize the notch as unsightly, user-unfriendly, and a distraction. But as bold design choices tend to go, it wasn't long before most people became acclimated to the notch.

An international team of researchers has sequenced and analyzed the genomes 50 giraffe individuals representing all traditionally recognized subspecies. Their results strengthen previous findings of limited gene flow and admixture among giraffe species and establish a genomic foundation for recognizing four species, which seemingly do not mate with each other in the wild.

Square reported first-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates on Thursday, powered by surging demand for bitcoin. Quarterly revenue from bitcoin grew eleven times to $3.5 billion, from $306 million a year ago, the company said in a shareholder letter. But gross profit from these transactions were only $75 million, or about 2% of bitcoin revenue, making up Square's fee generation from sales.

The law firm behind a PlayStation 5 controller drift lawsuit has filed an amended complaint demanding a jury trial. The class-action lawsuit, which was brought against Sony Interactive Entertainment in February 2021, alleges that PS5 DualSense controllers “contain a defect that results in characters or gameplay moving on the screen without user command or manual operation of the joystick”.

Researchers have discovered a series of creativity-linked genes that may have given Homo sapiens a significant edge over Neanderthals, enabling them to avoid extinction.

After hitting new highs, the price of Bitcoin, which is the most watched cryptocurrency, dropped sharply over the weekend. It dropped to 52,000 US dollars on Sunday, which was a great loss compared to 64,000 on Friday.

India's prime minister on Wednesday told U.S. Special Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry that New Delhi is committed to meeting its pledges under the 2015 Paris climate change agreement and that it is on track to meet them.

The feature - which generates a list of items - is currently being tested in the US.

The 35-year-old Israeli actress posed with her hands on her stomach in between her husband Yaron Varsano and their two daughters in a picture posted on Monday. "Here we go again," the caption accompanying the post on Instagram read. Gadot's representatives also confirmed the news to CNN. Her pregnancy announcement came just hours after she presented the award for Best Foreign Language Picture at the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards -- an event that was largely held virtually this ...

The Hubble Space Telescope entered "safe mode" around 3 a.m. CST Sunday. A software error prompted the telescope to enter "safe mode," where all but essential systems are turned off until Hubble receives new commands.

Honda on Thursday unveiled a partially self-driving Legend sedan in Japan, becoming the world's first carmaker to sell a vehicle equipped with new, certified level 3 automation technology. The launch gives Japan's No.2 automaker bragging rights for being the first to market, but lease sales of the level 3 flagship Legend would be limited to a batch of 100 in Japan, at a retail price of 11 million yen ($102,000).

New research suggests that psychedelics may be a viable treatment option for those suffering from race-based trauma. An observational study, published in ...

Etsy Inc Chief Executive Officer Josh Silverman said on Friday the e-commerce retailer is not thinking about accepting bitcoin as a form of payment right now, saying more people need to buy and own it before it can be used as tender.

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Right Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a pair of cameras located high on the rover's mast. This image was acquired on Feb. 24, 2021 (Sol 3) at the local mean solar time of 16:22:38.

Teachers at a school in Abbotsford, B.C., started opening classroom windows after learning in December that there was no ventilation system in an older wing of the school. But many of the windows were later screwed shut, with school officials citing safety issues.

One of the principal figures in a group of Reddit investors who drove a huge surge in GameStop’s share price in January is being sued in federal court, in a class-action complaint alleging securities fraud. The lead plaintiff, a Washington state investor, suffered “substantial financial losses,” when he used $200,000 to make a short-selling speculation against GameStop’s price, when the company’s stock was below $100. It then went skyrocketing to a record closing price of $347.51 on Ja...