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You can find anything on the dark web if you know how to look. Ghost guns, suicide kits, leaked credit card credentials, malware for rent and, according to Apple Insider, schematics detailing the logic board design of Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro.

The journal Nature has posted a simplified but surprisingly entertaining and informative Mars terraforming simulation. For each of the five steps in the process: heat the planet, make a water plan, clean the dirt, start to farm, and make an ...

There's close to 14,000 man-made satellites bopping around in low-Earth orbit. Many of us willingly bring wiretaps into our lives: smartphone apps that constantly listen; smart speakers that do our bidding in exchange for access to our most intimate ...

A solo dev built an Android launcher that looks and feels like a Nintendo DS. Check it out before Nintendo's lawyers do.

In 2008 a German developer charged $999.99 for an iPhone app that showed a glowing red gem and a misspelled mantra. Eight people bought it before Apple pulled it.

Princeton taught AI to design RF chips from scratch. The layouts look like QR codes -- and outperform human designs.

Satya Nadella told the WSJ that too much AI doom talk is making it harder to win over the public -- says tech companies are too honest.

The Anti-PowerPoint Party is a real Swiss party that says presentation software costs the economy 2.1 billion CHF a year.