January 8, 2020 A Genetic Mutation Is Responsible for Mysterious Deaths in the Amish Community, Researchers Say In a new paper this week, doctors at the Mayo Clinic say they’ve uncovered the cause of a mysterious heart condition that had suddenly…
January 8, 2020 Is Grimes Pregnant and Should We Blog It? (NSFW) This post is not safe for work. Read more… via Gizmodo Check out the Finding Your Identity Podcast
January 8, 2020 Neon’s ‘artificial human’ avatars could not live up to the CES hype Neon and its "artificial human" avatars were the first viral hit of CES. It had everything to get the internet excited: A corporate giant…
January 8, 2020 E-scooter injuries quadrupled in four years It probably won't shock you to hear that the rise of e-scooters and their matching services has led to more injuries, but researchers now…
January 8, 2020 Ring says it has fired four employees for abusing access to user video Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge In a letter to lawmakers about its security practices, Amazon’s Ring admitted that, over the past four…
January 8, 2020 Sonos’ Google feud is really about platform power Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Yesterday, Sonos filed two lawsuits against Google over its wireless speaker tech. The company alleges that Google…
January 8, 2020 Today’s best gaming laptop deals: Razer Blade 15 Advanced, MSI Stealth, and HP Omen Razer Blade Pro 17 | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge In addition to the iPad Air and MacBook Pro deals going…
January 8, 2020 We Finally Know Why This 2,600-Year-Old Human Brain Is So Freakishly Well-Preserved An Iron Age human skull found in 2008 contained an unprecedented amount of preserved brain material, a discovery that has confounded scientists for over…
January 8, 2020 Today’s best gaming laptop deals: Razer Blade 15 Advanced, MSI Stealth, and HP Omen Razer Blade Pro 17 | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge In addition to the iPad Air and MacBook Pro deals going…
January 8, 2020 Samsung’s new external SSD has a built-in fingerprint reader for extra security When it comes to improving external SSDs, there are usually only two things that matter: making the drives faster and adding more storage. Samsung’s…