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All golfers know the frustration of coming up short with a club they were sure was “perfect.” Most of the time we blame it on the conditions, a faulty range finder or the assumption that we must not ...

Apple announced its new Digital ID initiative back at WWDC in June, but the capability didn’t ship as part of iOS 26—it was one of the very few announcements that took a little longer to reach our ...

Apple Watch and iPhone owners in the United States will now be able to carry a copy of their U.S. passport on their device, which they can then use at TSA checkpoints across more than 250 U.S.

In the 1930s classic movie “The Wizard of Oz,” The Wicked Witch of the West uses a sand-filled hourglass to gleefully remind our hero Dorothy that she only has so much time to live while the sand is ...

Across the United States, more schools are implementing policies restricting cell phones as concerns about digital distraction, mental health and academic performance rise. The scale of the issue is ...

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Recent progress in both analog and digital quantum simulations heralds a future in which quantum computers could simulate — and thereby illuminate — physical phenomena that are far too complex for ...

Nadella took to X, formerly Twitter, saying Microsoft's "breakthrough work on an analog optical computer points to new ways to solve complex real-world problems with much greater efficiency. He added ...

After downing your fair share of lobster rolls this summer, you might finally be ready to cook and crack into your own crustacean. But, before you do so, there are a few things you need to know, ...

A secure Android phone is a healthy Android phone. If you’re like me, the primary line of defense for your phone is a PIN. Sure, you may also use your phone’s fingerprint sensor or face unlock, but it ...