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In a world of AI Overviews, Wikipedia usage declines. But the real loss may be far more existential than website traffic.

Sony has new, spiffy see-through controllers and covers for its PlayStation 5 that let you see the hardware guts inside.

Tropical Storm Isaias is set to become the basin’s first hurricane of the season, bringing life-threatening rain and storm surge to the Gulf Coast.

The metric might not mean much to laypeople, but leap seconds have been a source of contention in the timekeeping community for years. Now, they’re dead.

Five hauntings from the other side of technology.

The Webb telescope sees tiny red dots everywhere. Astronomers can’t agree on what they are, but some believe they may be enormous stars with black holes inside.

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As coastlines change, so do surf breaks. That may spell the end for premier waves and the tourist economies that depend on them.

The documentary chronicles how Star Trek’s positions on everything from race to AI were way ahead of their time.

The Federal Aviation Administration will likely have thoughts about the Tesla Roadster 2’s ability to leave the ground.

Here’s what we know about the record-setting El Niño on a record-hot planet, and the most important questions scientists are trying to answer.