Modern lifeboats are engineered to launch in rough seas, but the same mechanisms that make them reliable can also fail in terrifying ways during drills. This breaks down the physics of on load release ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A California Supreme Court ruling set a sharper boundary around what can be considered an “open container” of ...

America’s AI boom is pushing the nation’s largest power-grid operator to the brink of a supply crisis. Sixty-seven million people in a 13-state region stretching from New Jersey to Kentucky get their ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the new arms race and the centerpiece of defense modernization efforts across multiple countries, including the United States. Yet, despite the surge in AI investments, ...

TikTok’s algorithm favors mental health content over many other topics, including politics, cats and Taylor Swift, according to a Washington Post analysis. At first, the mental health-related videos ...

Last week, I wrote about Olivia Nuzzi’s remarkably swift media rehabilitation, and the response surprised me. That column argued that modern media rewards spectacle over substance, but it also hinted ...

It’s not that we’re too ignorant to know certain things things harm us. We all know drinking or doom-scrolling until our brain is nothing but a pickled prunes is bad for us, right? This happens to ...

A chat with the outgoing WTF host about the changing state of media, sticking to principles, and why he’s walking away from his history-making show But Maron’s twice-weekly dispatches from his home ...

While opening Copilot in Windows 11, if you encounter an error message saying Sorry, we ran into a problem loading this app, here is how you can troubleshoot the ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Cardio load gets a ...

The arrest of former Pistons great Chauncey Billups for allegedly rigging high-stakes poker games has been deemed a bombshell since the news broke Thursday. But you can count many in the poker ...