Science & Tech

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sent a cease-and-desist letter to Tesla in October 2018 about the company's Model 3 safety claims.

California Institute of Technology engineers created a captivating simulation to explore the physics behind the bubble ring phenomenon.

These incredible, glowing maps highlight the urban world's infrastructure. Graphic Designer Peter Atwood lit up roads, railroads, and cities using a 3D modeling and animation program.

People are texting their number neighbor or textdoor neighbor, or the person with a similar phone number as them, and posting the results on Twitter.

Former Olympian and personal trainer Julia Russell tries out a pair of new AR swimmers goggles from FORM.

Traditional swim goggles just got a 2.0 upgrade.

The "design flaw" allowed children to circumvent protections and chat with strangers. Two Democratic Sens. expressed deep concern in letter.

You can finally score Le Creuset cookware at an affordable price with this huge sale at Williams Sonoma.

We're totally obsessed with these cult products for women on Amazon—and now, you can grab them too.

Keep your cats and dogs safe by getting rid of things like mothballs, certain plants, and chemical cleaners, and using pet-friendly alternatives instead.

Let's get to the bottom of all these TV terms.

Scout, the self-driving delivery robot, will soon be delivering Amazon packages to some Californians.

Before you head off to college, don't forget to bring these essential kitchen appliances for your dorm room!

A bunch of "indestructible" tardigrades now call the moon home after an Israeli spacecraft crashed there during a landing attempt in April 2019.

Eco-conscious options for everything on your shopping list.

One of the biggest black holes ever found, it would engulf our solar system and then some. This black hole isn't messing around.

As marijuana is legalized in more states, driving high becomes an increasingly significant concern.

According to super fans, it's all over her house.

Learn how to protect yourself from scammers who clone Facebook profiles and send duplicate friend requests. Start by updating your settings.

Make the most of your Tuesday with savings on some of the hottest products out now, like the Echo Show 5 and more.

As President Trump and politicians blame video games for recent mass shootings, industry stresses lack of violence link, consoles' parental tools.

Tieks claim to be the most comfortable ballet flat out there, in a field that includes Allbirds and Rothy's. I wore them all over NYC. How did they fare?

No kitchen? No problem.

Amazon and Google still hold a near-duopoly in the smart speaker market.

Our favorite tech items for the new school year.

One of the most anticipated and photogenic meteor showers is happening. Look at it soon, because the view will be hindered by a full moon at its peak.

Apple is sending invitations to apply for its new Apple Card to those who showed interest when it was announced. Everyone else can apply later this month.

Longtime advocacy group says lack of meaningful moderation allows a free-for-all on social media for white supremacy, anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim groups.

8chan, or Infinite Chan, is a online message board that has been linked to three mass shootings in 2019. Cloudflare is terminating its services.

Over the years, politicians and gun rights advocates have blamed violent games for real-life violence. But is it true?

Even Marie Kondo would approve.

True wireless earbuds don't have to be expensive to be totally worth it, and these ones from Anker are on sale for an even more affordable price than usual.

Thermoworks makes some of the best meat thermometers we've ever tested, and right now they're having a massive end of summer sale.

Researchers may have located the site of an ancient meteor strike that flooded Mars with a mega-tsunami. This could provide insight life on Mars.

We tested the popular chiliPAD mattress topper to see if it's the cure for night sweats and hot summer nights.

8chan, or Infinite Chan, is a online message board that has been linked to three mass shootings in 2019. Cloudfare is terminating its services.

Make the most of your small space with smart home appliances! Here's how to build your very own smart dorm room.

Sign up for new 90-day free group chat texting experiment. You have questions? We have answers. Talking Tech from USA TODAY direct to your phone.

"Alexa, turn my faucet on."

From smart car chargers to robot vacuums, the best deals on Amazon this Monday are ones you definitely don't want to miss.