Crypto laundering surged to $82 billion last year and the numbers keep rising

The data represents a staggering leap from 2020, when illicit crypto laundering totaled just $10 billion globally. By contrast, last year...

After 70 years of false starts, fusion energy is finally gaining momentum

The machines at their center, called tokamaks, have evolved from experimental curiosities into instruments capable of sustaining confined p...

Android 17 leak reveals a translucent design similar to Apple's Liquid Glass UI

Tipster MysticLeaks recently posted – and later deleted – a series of screenshots on Telegram that appear to show background blur effects a...

A new chemical trick could extend lithium-ion battery life without redesigning cells

The work, led by Chunsheng Wang at the University of Maryland, offers a relatively simple way to make lithium-ion batteries more durable us...

Microsoft built a 750W AI chip to challenge Nvidia's dominance, claims 3x performance gains over Amazon

Microsoft recently announced Maia 200, a new AI accelerator specifically designed for inference workloads. According to Redmond, Maia 200 c...

Big Tech is finally on trial for how it built its algorithms

The plaintiff, a 19-year-old Californian known by her initials, K.G.M., claims that years of using Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat...

Modder shows off DIY PlayStation handheld built from a PS4 Slim motherboard

Created by Redditor WeWillMakeIt, the device can reportedly run all PS4 titles natively – just like the original console – despite its smal...

Google's AI health summaries cite YouTube more than any medical source, study finds

A large-scale analysis by SE Ranking, a search engine optimization platform, examined 50,807 health-related searches conducted in Berlin on...