Beetlecam To see first-hand the daily life of the insects, the scientists built a small camera that they can mount on a beetle with a Lilliputian backpack. The Beetlecam (our name, not yours) comes from the University of Washington’s computer science department, which was commissioned to design a camera light …

On Thursday, the United States, citing a pandemic that “continues to spread rapidly around the world without treatment or vaccination,” extended its cruise ban until early fall. The no-sail order, first implemented on April 9, was updated by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, which said that because the disease …

Before World Emoji Day tomorrow, Google shares the final designs for Android 11 characters. We previewed them last month, and the company now provides an overview of the 117 new emoji. There are 62 new characters, as well as 55 skin tones and gender variants, that will come to Android …

In yesterday’s massive Twitter attack, some of the highest-profile accounts on the service, including President Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Elon Musk and Bill Gates, were hijacked to sell bitcoin scams. Notably, however, Donald Trump, perhaps the most famous Twitter user of all, was unaffected by the attack, and it could …

WASHINGTON – A federal judge in California extended the first-imposed deadline that ordered the release of immigrant children detained with their parents in ICE family detention centers. The deadline was initially set for Friday, and if the deadline was not extended, migrant children were at risk of being separated from …