I’m on a never-ending quest to get better sleep at night. I try to practice good sleep habits, like going to bed at the same time each night, putting my computer away at least an hour before bed and avoiding alcohol (at least on weekdays).  Sometimes all that still isn’t enough... Read more

An actual space laser is cruising 300 miles above your head right now. Launched in 2018, NASA’s ICESat-2 satellite packs a lidar instrument, the same kind of technology that allows self-driving cars to see in three dimensions by spraying lasers around themselves as they roll down the street and... Read more

Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. Data infrastructure platform maker Mapped has raised an additional $6.5 million in seed II funding, on top of $3 million raised in February, to build out a universal API for connecting control... Read more

If you’re looking for a cost-effective alternative to a pricey monthly gym membership, you may consider buying a treadmill for home use. A treadmill in your home gym is a cost-effective alternative to an expensive gym membership that can help everyone from beginners to experienced athletes stay on track with their fitness goals.... Read more

It’s the next step where the FTC ran into trouble. After defining the market, it had to show that Facebook has market power. If you take away only one thing from this article, let it be this: In antitrust law, having market power, also referred to as monopoly power,... Read more

Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. Data governance is important, but 63% of data professionals said business growth takes precedence in recent research from Alation, a company providing data intelligence solutions.  As the economy continues to strengthen and... Read more

Microsoft gave its digital imprimatur to a rootkit that decrypted encrypted communications and sent them to attacker-controlled servers, the company and outside researchers said. The blunder allowed the malware to be installed on Windows machines without users receiving a security warning or needing to take additional steps. For the... Read more

Scarlett Johansson takes aim at the box office. Marvel This could be superspy Black Widow’s toughest assignment yet. Two years ago the Marvel Cinematic Universe built up to an interstellar Endgame bursting with a galaxy of superhero stars. How can a spy flick with no superpowers follow that? This impossible... Read more

For years, gamers have sworn up and down that Discord—not Slack—is the best desktop chat app. But like with any great thing, there’s room for improvement. Enter BetterDiscord. BetterDiscord allows users to tailor Discord’s desktop app to their own personal aesthetic and UX preferences, and introduces other quality-of-life improvements... Read more

Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. In May during its Google I/O 2021 developer conference, Google demoed multitask unified model (MUM), a system trained on 75 languages at once that can simultaneously understand different forms of information including... Read more