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This bestselling MacBook Air is 79 percent off right now
There are moments in life when the clouds part, the light shines through, and the internet hands you a deal so good, you read it twice just to be sure it’s real. This is one of those moments. Right...
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Google’s forgotten iPhone photo editor just got a huge update
Eight years on from its last major redesign, you could be forgiven for thinking that the Snapseed photo editing app had been abandoned by Google—but the new and improved Snapseed 3.0 just landed in...
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The most useful Microsoft app nobody ever talks about
I thought I knew my way around Microsoft Office—Word, Excel, PowerPoint, the usual suspects. But nobody warned me that nearly every job in my life would quietly demand I also be good at making graphs....
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Long-lost Charlie Chaplin film meticulously restored after 100 years
When classic films undergo 4K restorations, the results can divide fans. Look around Hollywood and you’ll find numerous examples of movie rereleases featuring controversial uses of digital noise...
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Give your business a boost with this all-in-one AI tool, now just $79.97 for...
When you think of AI, ChatGPT or Claude probably comes to mind first. But now, there are so many different models of AI that each specializes in different things. If you’re not getting the results you...
View ArticleWatch the first trailer for ‘Project Hail Mary’
Ahead of the blockbuster July 4 movie weekend, a new trailer just dropped for the upcoming sci-fi action adventure film–Project Hail Mary. The film is based on a 2021 novel of the same name by...
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Decrease the screen, decrease screentime
On the big screen, even bad movies look alright. Then you get it on the TV at home, and bam, you notice the lazy set design, over-acting, and all the dialogue starts to sound like it was lifted...
View ArticleJuly stargazing: Buck Moon, Lāhainā Noon, and meteorites (soon)
July 10Full Buck MoonJuly 15Second Lāhainā Noon of 2025July 20 and 21Crescent Moon vs PleiadesJuly 30Peak of Delta Aquariids Meteor Shower July might feel like slim pickings for stargazers—after all,...
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17 rehabilitated sea turtles released off Cape Cod
Amidst an excited crowd, 17 endangered and threatened sea turtles were released into the refreshing waters off Cape Cod earlier this month. Nine Kemp’s ridleys, five loggerheads, and three green sea...
View Article18th century shipwreck discovered at ‘Game of Thrones’ filming location
It’s been a big year for unexpected shipwreck discoveries. Earlier this summer, authorities located a 16th-century Italian merchant vessel 8,422 feet below sea level near Saint-Tropez—the deepest...
View ArticleCPSC stresses firework safety with 7-minute montage of mannequin mayhem
The nation is nearing July 4th, so you know what that means: traffic, hot dogs, and a dramatic uptick in the number of absolutely avoidable fireworks-related accidents. Thousands of people are hurt...
View ArticleAsteroid 2024 YR4 might smash into the moon
Earlier this year, astronomers alerted the world to a startling possibility: based on initial calculations, it appeared that a recently discovered asteroid known as 2024 YR4 had a not-zero chance of...
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Finally, a wallet tracker that fits—and it’s cheaper than AirTags for Deal Days
When you think about getting a tracker for your wallet or keys, the first thing that comes to mind is likely Apple’s AirTag. But many people are replacing theirs with this other, wallet-friendly...
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Order a bottle of wine in French before your next vacay
TL;DR: For under $150, get lifetime access to Rosetta Stone and learn up to 25 languages with immersive lessons, powerful speech-recognition tools, and bite-sized training. Deal ends July 15. Many of...
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Why induction stoves are better than gas
A few years ago I upgraded from gas to induction. This sentence might confuse you. Gas stoves have a reputation as being the best, mostly because of marketing, so you might think I’m only saying I...
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Skull that looks like a ‘Toy Story’ character unearthed in Texas
Paleontologist Andre LuJan had an assist from nature with his latest exciting fossil find. Heavy rains helped expose a nearly complete skull of an enormous ancient salamander-like creature in a quarry...
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Rare cataclysmic exploding star spotted by citizen scientists
Two years ago, a team of astronomers requested help from citizen scientists around the world for the Kilonova Seekers Project. Launched in July 2023, the endeavor tasks volunteers with parsing through...
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Do we need our tonsils?
Humans have been taking our tonsils out for a remarkably long time. The first tonsil extractions date back thousands of years, to at least early Hindu medicine practices, and later to the Roman...
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The new Bose SoundLink Plus portable Bluetooth speaker lets you thump hard,...
In 2024, Bose released the SoundLink Flex (2nd Gen) and SoundLink Max—two portable Bluetooth speakers engineered for sound that’s compact without compromise. New for 2025, The SoundLink Plus slots in...
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Grab rare deals on our favorite backpacks and camping packs during REI’s 4th...
I carry an outdoor backpack as my everyday bag. They look cool, they’re built super tough, and strangers won’t judge you if you completely fill one of the many built-in pockets with trail mix. Right...
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The best portable Bluetooth speakers for 2025, tested and reviewed
Let’s face it: Your phone’s built-in sound sucks, so you need a portable Bluetooth speaker. Sure, everything is relative, and those phone speakers are amazing compared to what, say, a 2005 flip phone...
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Wild orcas will sometimes offer food to humans
Orcas (Orcinus orca) don’t appear to be big fans of yachts, but some of them may be curious about humans themselves. According to a study published on June 30 in the Journal of Comparative Psychology,...
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Massive ‘double detonation’ spotted by astronomers for the first time
Some stars are so primed for greatness that they blow up twice. For the first time, a team of astronomers have found direct visual evidence of a star that met its fiery end by detonating two times....
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Own the best Microsoft Office apps forever for $40
You can’t beat lifetime licenses for Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Publisher, OneNote, and the free version of Teams. Although software subscriptions can be convenient at times, they can...
View ArticleAllergic to cats? Chickens could help.
What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise you’ll have an even weirder answer if you listen to PopSci’s hit podcast. The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week hits...
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Looks like a Game Boy, plays like a retro arcade cabinet
The Retropian Color may look like a Game Boy, but it’s way more than a nostalgic nod. This handheld console emulates more than 20 retro systems—from NES and Game Boy Advance to PSP and...
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Flies disguised as wasps can’t fool birds
Despite their bee-like appearance, hoverflies are all buzz, no bite. The harmless insects, more closely related to midges than wasps, imitate their distant stinging cousins with stripes, high contrast...
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First complete ancient Egyptian DNA genome reveals his occupation
In 1985, geneticists achieved a major archeological breakthrough after they successfully extracted partial DNA from ancient Egyptian skeletal remains. Almost exactly four decades later, researchers...
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Babylonian text missing for 1,000 years deciphered with AI
A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on clay tablets, the Hymn to Babylon describes the ancient megacity in “all of...
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Astronomers detect first known ‘death wish’ planet
The outlook isn’t great for the exoplanet HIP 67522 b. Over the next 100 million years, powerful magnetic fields and destructive cosmic radiation will continue eating away at the distant planet,...
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Think of this Kodak scanner as a time machine—and it’s $55 off
There’s a good chance you’ve got a box (or five) of film negatives and slides somewhere in your house. Maybe they’re in your basement, maybe in your parents’ attic. But one thing’s for sure: they’re...
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Charging your Switch 2 Joy-Cons is lit with this RGB dock
Picture this: You’re about to beat the hardest level of your game—yup, the one you’ve had to restart a million times. You’re about to deliver the final blow to your enemy or cross the finish line,...
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What makes a hermit crab more bold? Hairy claws.
If you’ve ever sifted along a tide pool or visited a souvenir stand on a coastal boardwalk, you may have seen a hermit crab. These crustaceans that have been on Earth for roughly 500 million years,...
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Ultra-rare first edition book from Galileo heading to auction
A small library’s worth of rare medieval and Renaissance books are heading to auction on July 9. The expansive lot includes a portable Magna Carta, an early scientific encyclopedia, a surgical codex,...
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The best travel headphones in 2025, tested and reviewed
While many of us love to travel, the time in transit getting to our destination isn’t always pleasant. A great pair of headphones, however, can elevate that experience and transform it from grating to...
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Ninja’s clever FrostVault cooler is cheaper than ever at Amazon before the...
It’s officially cooler season. Maybe you’re going to the beach or up to camp. Or perhaps you just want to hang around in the backyard without constantly going inside for a cold drink. Ninja’s...
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How pyrotechnic wizards orchestrate the Macy’s 4th of July fireworks
It’s difficult for Gary Souza to return to your garden variety bottlerockets and sparklers after a day at work. “Over the years, people always say, ‘Oh you work in the fireworks business! You must...
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Even old brains can make new neurons, study suggests
Your body is constantly generating new cells. In your digestive tract, the colon’s lining turns over every five to seven days. Your red blood cells replace themselves every few weeks, skin cells about...
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Don’t want AI in Office? This $20 Deal Days offer for Office 2019 is calling...
Why does big tech think that improvements always have to mean different? If you’re over having to relearn your essential computer programs every time some tech genius thinks it’s time to switch up,...
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G.O.A.T. will be crowned in first-ever professional eating competition for goats
Step aside, Joey Chestnut (the award-winning competitive eater famous for his hot dog consumption every 4th of July). The first-ever professional eating competition between goats, appropriately called...
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Give your PDFs liberty and subscription fees death this 4th of July
Subscriptions have been everywhere for a while now, but charging you just to edit a document? That’s where we draw the line. In the spirit of freedom and fireworks, UPDF is declaring independence from...
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Real Coral Reefs of Miami: A Q&A with the marine biologist behind a popular...
Downtown Miami might not be the first place that comes to mind when it comes to coral. Yet the Magic City is bordered by two enormous national parks–Everglades National Park to the west and the busy...
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Someone’s getting fired. How is this Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro deal...
$418.99 worth of Microsoft software for $45? Either this is a glitch, or someone on the pricing team is getting a very uncomfortable call from their boss. Just kidding … it’s Deal Days—our version of...
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100 years ago, scientists predicted we’d live to 1,000 years old
When Frederick Grant Banting discovered how to isolate insulin from animals in 1921, the young Canadian doctor—a WWI veteran and former farm boy—changed the calculus of diabetes forever. Prior to the...
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Ditch Netflix. Its documentary-loving competitor has ZERO fees.
We get it: Your Netflix feed is cluttered with “shows you might like,” but it’s mostly trash. Between the recycled reality shows and documentaries that become internet trends and nothing more, it’s no...
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5 of the most ingenious animal escapes of 2025, so far
It’s only July, and it has been a busy year for zoo staff and pet owners alike for animals going viral for going missing. These noteworthy animal escapes from the last several months would make the...
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Amazon is blowing out Garmin running watches and fitness trackers as low as...
I’m not wearing my fitness tracker this weekend because I don’t want to know what kind of ill-effects I’m suffering due to my holiday weekend hot dog consumption. I’ll be back on track on Monday,...
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Should you keep eggs in the fridge? Short answer: Yes.
Eggs: To refrigerate or not to refrigerate? It’s a question that’s sparked countless Instagram and TikTok videos and plenty of cross-continental confusion. “Eggs don’t go in the fridge,” some...
View ArticleHow do airplane toilets work?
Even in an age where flying is a fairly regular occurrence, there are some things that you never forget about your first journey on an airplane.That visceral thrill of being pushed back into your...
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7 tips to get more out of your Apple AirPods
Apple introduced its first pair of AirPods in 2016, and the little white wireless earbuds have made a significant impact on the audio hardware market since then. Just about every phone maker now puts...
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