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Robot umpire challenge system could be tested next spring training, 2026 regular-season use possible

16 Jul 2024, 12:44 PM PST

World’s rarest whale may have washed up on New Zealand beach, possibly shedding clues on species

15 Jul 2024, 11:54 PM PST

Cape Cod’s fishhook topography makes it a global hotspot for mass strandings by dolphins

15 Jul 2024, 7:14 PM PST

Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to confirm delay in Aug. 8 robotaxi unveil event to make design change

15 Jul 2024, 2:04 PM PST

Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon that could be used to shelter future explorers

15 Jul 2024, 9:04 AM PST

Data of nearly all AT&T customers downloaded from a third-party platform in security breach

14 Jul 2024, 4:14 PM PST

What’s worse than thieves hacking into your bank account? When they steal your phone number, too

13 Jul 2024, 11:34 PM PST

One Tech Tip: Protecting yourself against SIM swapping

13 Jul 2024, 9:44 PM PST

The first Titanic voyage in 14 years is happening in the wake of submersible tragedy. Hopes are high

13 Jul 2024, 9:14 PM PST

World’s first hydrogen-powered commercial ferry to run on San Francisco Bay, and it’s free to ride

12 Jul 2024, 3:24 PM PST

Webb Space Telescope’s latest cosmic shot shows pair of intertwined galaxies glowing in infrared

12 Jul 2024, 9:14 AM PST

Two 80-something journalists tried ChatGPT. Then, they sued to protect the ‘written word’

11 Jul 2024, 8:45 PM PST

A stegosaurus nicknamed Apex will be auctioned in New York. Its remains show signs of arthritis

11 Jul 2024, 7:15 PM PST

US signs agreement with 3 social media giants aimed at preventing distribution of synthetic drugs

11 Jul 2024, 7:15 PM PST

EU accepts Apple pledge to let rivals access ‘tap to pay’ iPhone tech to resolve antitrust case

11 Jul 2024, 12:15 PM PST

What to stream this week: ‘Descendants,’ Megan Moroney, ‘Sunny’ and new HARDY album

11 Jul 2024, 10:25 AM PST

Tax preparation company Intuit to lay off 1,800 as part of an AI-focused reorganization plan

10 Jul 2024, 10:14 AM PST

A second critically endangered Chinese pangolin is born in the Prague zoo in less than 2 years

10 Jul 2024, 6:04 AM PST

Microsoft quits OpenAI board seat as antitrust scrutiny of artificial intelligence pacts intensifies

10 Jul 2024, 4:04 AM PST

Virginia joins other states with effort to restrict cellphones in schools

9 Jul 2024, 8:05 PM PST

More records expected to shatter as long-running blanket of heat threatens 130 million in U.S.

9 Jul 2024, 2:24 PM PST

A driverless car hits a person crossing against the light in China

9 Jul 2024, 12:24 PM PST

Target will stop accepting personal checks next week. Are the days of the payment method numbered?

9 Jul 2024, 11:04 AM PST

Judge who nixed Musk’s pay package hears arguments on massive fee request from plaintiff lawyers

8 Jul 2024, 4:34 PM PST

Is it a hurricane or a tropical storm? Here’s a breakdown of extreme weather terms

8 Jul 2024, 6:04 AM PST

What to stream this weekend: Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills, Emma Roberts in space, ‘Bluey’ minisodes

7 Jul 2024, 9:34 PM PST

Crew of NASA’s earthbound simulated Mars habitat emerge after a year

7 Jul 2024, 6:44 PM PST

A green flag for clean power: NASCAR unveils its first electric racecar

6 Jul 2024, 3:24 PM PST

UN adopts Chinese resolution with US support on closing the gap in access to artificial intelligence

5 Jul 2024, 5:44 AM PST

Yes, some animals can have babies without a mate. Here’s how

4 Jul 2024, 12:55 AM PST

To save spotted owls, US officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species

4 Jul 2024, 12:15 AM PST

Mexico evacuates even sea turtle eggs from beaches as Hurricane Beryl approaches

3 Jul 2024, 11:14 PM PST

China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US, the UN says

3 Jul 2024, 6:44 PM PST

Microsoft will pay $14M to settle allegations it discriminated against employees who took leave

3 Jul 2024, 10:35 AM PST

Fossils show huge salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs existed before the dinosaurs

3 Jul 2024, 8:04 AM PST

Confused by all the TikTok trends? This glossary might help

3 Jul 2024, 6:04 AM PST

Newborn white rhino Silverio takes his first giant steps in a Chilean zoo in a boost to his species

3 Jul 2024, 2:04 AM PST

Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies

2 Jul 2024, 9:35 PM PST

Melting of Alaska’s Juneau icefield accelerates, losing snow nearly 5 times faster than in the 1980s

2 Jul 2024, 2:35 PM PST

Flying objects and shrunken heads: World UFO Day feted amid surge in sightings, government denials

2 Jul 2024, 2:05 PM PST