How to Export Your Passwords From LastPass

The popular security service is severely limiting its free tier starting March 16. If you’d like to move your passwords to another manager, here’s how.

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How Far Should Humans Go to Help Species Adapt?

A project to teach threatened marsupials to avoid feral cats is among a host of "assisted evolution" efforts to help animals in the face of climate change.

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Democrats Are Getting Serious About Universal Broadband

After approving a $7 billion fund to help students get internet access, lawmakers on the left proposed a $94 billion package to deploy high-speed broadband nationwide.

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The 21 Best Weekend Deals on TVs, Cameras, and Outdoor Gear

Curl up with Netflix or gear up for spring with deals on rain jackets, televisions, Roku devices, barefoot trail shoes, and more.

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Smartphone Camera Tricks That Will Make Your Life Easier

Selfies are great—but have you ever tapped into the powers of AR, PDF scanning, and reverse image search?

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Netflix's Password-Sharing Crackdown Has a Silver Lining

The streaming service is making account owners enter two-factor codes in a limited test. That's … actually not so bad.

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The Pandemic Turns One, Vaccine Trials Adapt, and More News

Catch up on the most important updates from this week.

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A Bird-Feed Seller Beat a Chess Master. Then It Got Ugly

Twitch and YouTube chess star Levy Rozman has faced over a week of sustained harassment after calling out an alleged cheater.

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Social Media Reminds Us of the Year That Wasn’t

Technology is designed to conjure up warm, fond memories. But the anniversary of lockdown has brought on a period of mourning.

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Tim Wu and Lina Khan Can Now Put Antitrust Theories to Work

Plus: Facebook’s lobbying efforts, tech's information overload, and a bear of a story.

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What If the Afterlife Had In-App Purchases?

The Amazon series Upload shows a comedic—and probably more realistic—version of what would happen if humans could live online after they die.

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With Spectre Still Lurking, Google Looks to Protect the Web

To show how browsers can guard against the speculative execution bug, Google security researchers have shown how an attack would work.

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How to Turn Your Smartphone Into a Webcam

Using your phone (old or new) as a camera for your Zoom meetings is an easy and affordable way to be visibly present if you don't have a webcam on your laptop or PC.

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WTF Is an NFT?

This week we talk about non-fungible tokens, digital art collectors, and what it's like to sell one of your tweets.

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Ocean Acidification Could Make Tiny Fish Lose Their Hearing

Their inner ears turn wonky when they grow up in carbon-rich water, which could keep juveniles from finding their way to the reefs. That could mean trouble.

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The Science of Why Your Friends Shot You From an Airlock

The human brain is fallible. Which is exactly what gives social deduction games their voltage.

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You Need a Password Manager. Here Are the Best Ones

Keep your logins locked down with our favorite apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.

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The Perplexing Psychology of Returning to ‘Normal’

For a year now, we’ve been living in constant fear of Covid-19. But when you get that vaccine in your arm, it’s not like your stress will magically melt away.

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So You Want to Prepare for Doomsday

There’s no cool gear with my method, but it has other advantages.

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A Genetic Curse, a Scared Mom, and the Quest to ‘Fix’ Embryos

Danielle Messer carried a mitochondrial mutation that left her son severely disabled. Before even daring another pregnancy, she tracked down an “egg specialist.”

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