Amazon Prime Day 2024: The best deals from Apple, Anker and more Prime Day deals are in full swing ahead of the shopping event next week.

July 8, 2024

Amazon Prime Day 2024 will arrive next week, bringing a deluge of discounts and deals on everything from household essentials to clothing to tech. Even though the shopping event is limited to 48 hours, Amazon typically has early Prime Day deals rolling out for weeks ahead of time. This year is no different: we’re already […]

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The best laptops for college students Our favorite machines for classes on campus, online and everywhere in between.

July 8, 2024

With the possible exception of a phone, a laptop is unquestionably a college student’s most important gadget. It will be used to take notes in class, write essays, create presentations and maybe even game a little. (But only after all your homework is done, right?) That’s why it’s critical to pick a laptop that can […]

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The Morning After: NASA’s year-long Mars simulation volunteers return to the real world “Seriously, you have to watch Baby Reindeer.”

July 8, 2024

NASA’s Mission 1 crew — all volunteers — have left their 1700-square-foot habitat at the Johnson Space Center. Since last June 25, they’ve conducted a fair few simulated Mars walks, grown vegetables and performed other tasks designed to support life and work in that environment. They also faced (a simulation of) the stressors actual space […]

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The best streaming devices for 2024 From sticks to dongles to set-top boxes, there are streaming devices for every budget.

July 8, 2024

A streaming device can make a “dumb” TV smart, turning just about any screen with an HDMI port into a TV you can use to watch Netflix, Peacock, Max, a live TV streaming service like YouTubeTV, or any other streaming app you subscribe to. If you already have a smart TV and don’t care for […]

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Deconstructing Security Assumptions to Ensure Future Resilience Deconstructing Security Assumptions to Ensure Future Resilience

July 8, 2024

COMMENTARY Second of two parts. (Read Part 1: "Stress-Testing Our Security Assumptions in a World of New & Novel Risks.") Achieving security in a future of "unseen until it's too late" threats forces us to look beyond the endless cycles of discover and patch, identify and neutralize, and sense and respond, to build resilience by […]

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