Even Mild Brain Injuries Raise the Risk of Dementia Years Later

A new study shows that concussions and other head traumas can have long-lasting effects on our health.

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How Audio Pros ‘Upmix’ Vintage Tracks and Give Them New Life

Experts are using AI to pick apart classic recordings from the 50s and 60s, isolate the instruments, and stitch them back together in crisp, bold ways.

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How to Ease Back Into Sports Without Hurting Yourself

A post-pandemic rush back onto the field could lead to a spike in injuries. Here's how to prevent them.

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This Is the Right Way to Watch Zack Snyder’s Justice League

It’s 4 hours and 2 minutes long—that’s a lot of movie. Here's exactly how to time your bathroom breaks, snack refills, and drinking games.

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Lululemon Has a Cool New 3D Printed Yoga Mat Namaste

The mat's soft bumps and ripples are meant to guide at-home yogis who don't have a watchful instructor to correct their alignment.

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This Group Wants to ‘Ban Surveillance Advertising’

A new front is opening in the fight to reform Facebook and Google—right at the heart of their business model.

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Sea of Solitude Captures the Loneliness and Anxiety of the Pandemic

The newly revamped game is the latest in a slew of indie titles normalizing conversations around mental health.

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17 Phone Games to Help You Survive Social Distancing

Close that newsfeed for a while. These Android and iPhone video games are a great distraction.

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Roli's Lumi Keys Taught Me How to Play Piano ... Sort Of

The portable Bluetooth keyboard is the modern-day Lite-Brite of musical instruments. Just don't expect to master Chopin.

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AI Could Enable 'Swarm Warfare' for Tomorrow's Fighter Jets

A Pentagon project is testing scenarios involving multiple aircraft that could change the dynamics of air combat.

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How Sea Chanteys Made Me Love Video Games Again

I really thought I'd given up playing PC games, but then centuries-old songs got me swashbuckling my way through Sea of Thieves.

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Covid Spilled From Animals to Humans. Now It’s Spilling Back

Bats likely gave it to a mystery animal that then gave it to people. We passed it on to minks. Where does it go from there—and could it come back to us?

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How to Use Apple Music, TV, and iCloud on Non-Apple Devices

Using Windows or Android no longer shuts you out from Apple services—here's how to access them.

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Negligence, Not Politics, Drives Most Misinformation Sharing

Researchers found that social media users are generally adept at identifying fake news. But that doesn’t always affect their decision to repost it.

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Is All Wrong for TV

The new Marvel series on Disney+ feels like a bloated blockbuster masquerading as a television show.

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How to Teach Your Kids About Money

Financial know-how can set your little one up for lifelong well-being. These child-friendly apps can help manage allowances and even create savings goals.

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Quantum Mischief Rewrites the Laws of Cause and Effect

Spurred on by experiments that scramble the ordering of causes and their effects, some physicists are figuring out how to abandon causality altogether.

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How to Un-Setup Your Smart Home When Someone Moves Out

It's easy enough to connect most smart gadgets, but what about disconnecting? Here's how to untangle shared devices and accounts securely.

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The Peculiar Ransomware Piggybacking Off of China’s Big Hack

DearCry is the first attack to use the same Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities, but its lack of sophistication lessens the threat.

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Why Retro-Looking Games Get So Much Love

There’s a psychology behind our affection for retro gaming, and it’s only partly to do with nostalgia for the past.

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