Science & Environment

How secure is your financial information? Let’s do a little test: Do you currently have a budgeting app installed on your phone? Statistically speaking, there’s a good chance you do. Seventy-five percent of smartphone owners have tried at least one. It seems like a smart move to take control of …

Have you ever felt a little uneasy while browsing the internet, wondering who might be watching your online activities?  Well, let me introduce you to a handy tool that can put your mind at ease: the virtual private network, or VPN.  Whether you’re working from home, streaming your favorite shows …

LONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 03: Cate Blanchett attends the World Premiere of “The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim” at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on December 3, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Jed Cullen/Dave Benett/WireImage) (Jed Cullen/Dave Benett/WireImage) Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with …

After 9/11, Washington, D.C.’s airspace got a significant security boost.  Now, over two decades later, this system is getting a cutting-edge makeover.  The National Capital Region (NCR) is rolling out an advanced artificial intelligence-based visual recognition system that’s taking air defense to a whole new level. GET SECURITY ALERTS, EXPERT …

The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, in the Northern Hemisphere. The celestial event signifies the first day of winter, astronomically.  What is the winter solstice? The winter solstice is the day each year that has the shortest period of daylight between …

Getty Images Legislation changes are being considered to completely stop the use of three specific pesticides that harm bees Emergency use of three pesticides that can be deadly to bees will soon be stopped for good, the government has said. Neonicotinoids were banned in 2018 but sugar beet farmers have …

Humans aren’t alone when it comes to yawning — all vertebrates do it too, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. But why? The “evolutionarily ancient” act of yawning likely serves a few purposes, according to Andrew Gallup, a professor of behavioral biology at Johns Hopkins University. “The fact that it …

Your iPhone data just got more secure, thanks to a new feature in iOS 18.1. This update includes an important security measure designed to protect your device and its encrypted data after long periods of inactivity. An iPhone (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson) What’s new?  Apple has introduced an Inactivity Reboot feature …

Complete jaw of mastodon found in backyard of Orange County home Complete jaw of mastodon found in backyard of Orange County home 01:23 Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge – up to 4 tons – and when startled, they brandished immense claws.   For a …

Have you ever wondered how we could make our cars even greener?  Well, meet Omid Sadeghpour, a forward-thinking inventor with a brilliant idea. He’s designed rooftop solar panels specifically for his Tesla Model Y.  His project, DartSolar, harnesses solar energy while the car is parked, potentially adding up to 20 …