We tend to marvel at the abilities of our canine companions, but let’s face it: Dogs are basic beasts who depend on…

AI intelligence analysis startup Dataminr monitored nationwide protests against the death of Minneapolis man George…

Although plants make up over 80% of the biomass on Earth, for centuries they have been thought of as inanimate and…

In yet another escalation of the ongoing U.S.-China feud over Chinese tech giant Huawei, Donald Trump’s…

Today in déjà vu: senior Trump administration officials have been pressing U.S. spy agencies to come up with…

A major congressional study of U.S. preparedness in cyberspace released this week found that the U.S. needs to catch…

Defense lawyers for Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder facing possible extradition to the U.S. from the UK on 18…

The Indian government has asserted sweeping powers to “intercept, monitor, or decrypt” any information that is…

Animals that think and talk like humans have long enchanted the public—in the form of myths, children’s books, and…

Kim Jong Un’s half brother Kim Jong Nam was an informant for the Central Intelligence Agency who met more than once…

The U.S. government has sent a warning to Germany that it may limit what information is handed over via…

The National Security Agency has “quietly shut down” the mass surveillance program it implemented after the…

Compared to even the dumbest human being, your average tulip is a moron. But you’d have to be dumber than a tulip to…

A White House “examination” of Donald Trump’s daughter and senior adviser Ivanka Trump’s online habits has concluded…

Conspiracy theories are almost always bullshit, but actual conspiracies are often easy to identify because one of…

The government of Ecuador, whose embassy in London has served as a refuge from UK authorities for Wikileaks founder…

The government of the U.K. has denied a motion to grant Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who has been holed up in…

On Sunday night, Elon Musk’s SpaceX will launch “Zuma,” a mysterious government spacecraft of unknown purpose, on…

Federal authorities say they can request a U.S. tech company build surveillance backdoors into their products…

Twitter couldn’t drop the ball any harder this year if it tried. Death threats, continual harassment, and now this.