The Samsung QN90B Is the Best TV for Bright Rooms

Rooms with a lot of natural light can make it hard to see some screens, but the QN90B’s mini LEDs make it a lot easier to see.

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Hypergraphs Reveal a Solution to a 50-Year-Old Problem

In 1973, Paul Erdős asked if it was possible to assemble sets of “triples”—three points on a graph—so that they abide by two seemingly incompatible rules.

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All I’ve Worn This Summer Are Technical Jorts

Forget (almost) all other performance clothing and just get this versatile denim.

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VR Still Stinks Because It Doesn’t Smell

Scent is the realest sense. For virtual reality to feel truly immersive, it needs to start stinking it up.

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What to Know About IP Ratings Before Getting Your Phone Wet

Just how resistant is your smartphone to dust and water?

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Apple Just Patched 37 iPhone Security Bugs

Plus: A Google Chrome patch licks the DevilsTongue spyware, Android’s kernel gets a tune-up, and Microsoft fixes 84 flaws.

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What Is Google Play Pass? Should You Subscribe?

If you're buying games or services for a family, this subscription service is worth a look. We break down the cost, features, and highlights.

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As Waters Warm, Alaska Experiences Salmon Booms and Busts

Chaotic returns leave some communities with an abundance of fish, and others with none.

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There Is Some Good in 'No-Recipe' Cookbooks

Such books offer little guidance and rely on a home cook’s good judgement. Some of these are more successful than others.

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14 Great Deals on Laptops, Phones, and TVs

Back-to-school season is nearly upon us, and we've already found some nice discounts on tech essentials and other goodies.

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Goodbye to the BMW i3—an Icon of the 21st Century

A seminal EV has come to the end of its life. Yet it’s never looked better, or more relevant.

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After Going Solar, I Felt the Bliss of Sudden Abundance

My rooftop panels showed me that a world powered by renewables would be an overflowing horn of plenty, with fast, sporty cars and comfy homes.

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How to Prevent Another European Transport Meltdown

This summer’s heat wave knocked roads, railways, and runways out of action. But existing solutions could help shore up critical infrastructure.

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The New Climate Bill’s Secret Weapon? Tax Credits

The Inflation Reduction Act would provide billions for Americans to modernize their homes. It’s a way to encourage mass climate action.

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Drone Contraband Deliveries Are Rampant at US Prisons

Law enforcement officers face an air assault as drugs, weapons and phones are flown in to prisoners.

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I Just Want My TV Legs to Actually Work

As TVs get bigger, it's gotten more complicated to set them up. One simple fix could have you streaming Netflix in no time.

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Is This Nier: Automata Church a Hoax or a 5-Year-Old Secret?

A player claims to have found a hidden room. Now a whole community of fans is trying to figure out what it is.

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The Case for Making Public Transit Free Everywhere

From Spain to Germany and Luxembourg to Estonia, more and more countries are experimenting with fare-free transportation.

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NASA Delayed the Psyche Launch. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal

Heavenly bodies are always in motion: Pushing back the asteroid probe’s blastoff date could require a new trajectory, longer travel time, and much more power.

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Google vs. Descendants of a Railroad Tycoon and Civil War General

To secure the land for its multibillion-dollar Downtown West development, the company has had to track down dozens of distant relatives of 19th-century landowners.

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