Mercy, starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson, is a silly sci-fi murder mystery that could’ve used another draft to iron ...

At the end of 1924, an anthropologist began chipping away rock around an old primate skull — and rewrote the story of human evolution. The diminutive skull — about the size of a coffee mug — clearly ...

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Treatment of Internet Addiction and Research Department, National Hospital Organization Kurihama Medical and Addiction Center, Yokosuka, Japan Introduction: Despite a relatively short history in the ...

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This Is for Everyone: The Unfinished Story of the World Wide Web Tim Berners-Lee Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2025) The World Wide Web is one of those rare innovations that truly reshaped the world. It ...

This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present. Sign up here. With the introduction of the Netscape browser in late 1994, ordinary ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The technologist and professor Mindy Seu was having drinks when her friend casually referred to the phone as a sex ...

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A Cloudflare outage disrupted major websites, including X and ChatGPT, for several hours on Tuesday. Cloudflare apologized, with CTO Dane Knecht saying it had "failed" its customers. The company said ...

An outage affecting cybersecurity firm Cloudflare took down huge swathes of the internet with it on Tuesday, once again highlighting how a handful internet services allow the entire web to stay online ...

It wouldn’t be a Dave Portnoy event without some controversy. The final round of the $1 million Internet Invitational had two separate cheating situations that were a significant part of the broadcast ...