How Low-Cost Air Quality Sensors Are Making Air Pollution Data More Accessible

The growing availability of low-cost air quality sensors is helping people across the world track air pollution.
Tech Xplore

How smartphones are helping us understand how people really move through cities

When I moved to Boston for my Ph.D., I quickly noticed how little reliable data we actually have about how people move around ...

I use this hidden Android security feature to turn off sensors with one tap - here's why

Go back to Settings > System and scroll down until you find the "Developer options" entry. Tap that entry. Scroll down until you find the "Quick settings developer tiles" entry and tap it. On the ...

Dan Laustsen on Shooting Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’: ‘It’s About Love and Forgiveness’

Oscar-nominated DP Dan Laustsen breaks down how he and Guillermo del Toro shot Frankenstein with Alexa 65, tungsten light, ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Today’s Screen Culture Puts Higher Pressure On Display Chips

But OLED is not a one-size-fits-all. An array of new technologies is being developed to meet consumer demand for better, ...
Essence

What Are Exosomes and How Do They Work On Black Skin?

Exosomes are one of many buzzwords in the skincare field right now. Science and innovation has shifted the priority for today’s consumers and industry goals from immediate appearance and reactive care ...
MarketWatch

Employer-sponsored emergency-savings accounts are becoming a hot perk. Here’s how they work.

As an employer, Noreen King said, one of her goals is “to make sure everyone’s OK” — including when emergencies come up for her workers. While her medical-device company, Evolve Manufacturing, had ...
Morningstar

Employer-sponsored emergency-savings accounts are becoming a hot perk. Here's how they work.

Americans, squeezed by high prices and a weak job market, struggle to save for emergencies on their own. In response, many companies are offering emergency savings as a workplace benefit. In one ...
Fox Sports

Robot Umpires are Coming to MLB: Here's How They Work

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026 after Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System. ABS will be introduced in ...
Reuters

They help preserve America’s dominance in the Pacific. They’re paying a painful price

The Pacific isle of Ebeye and its 10,000 people support a nearby U.S. military base that serves as a bulwark against a Chinese or Russian missile attack. But conditions are harsh: Diabetes is rampant, ...
NBC Washington

Robot umpires are coming to Major League Baseball. Here's how they work

Here's what to know about MLB's robot umps. How does the Automated Ball-Strike System work? Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the ...
NBC New York

Robot umpires are coming to Major League Baseball. Here's how they work

How does the Automated Ball-Strike System work? Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone. In early testing, umpires wore ...