The Strait of Hormuz crisis is spooking markets, but another crisis has been emerging—one that could hit the entire U.S.

I’m Brian Gordon, tech reporter for The News & Observer, and this is Open Source, a weekly newsletter on business, labor and technology in North Carolina. One year ago, on the eve of America’s ...

Anyone who saw Back to the Future II was disappointed when 2015 rolled around with nary a hoverboard in sight. There have been various attempts to fake it, but none of them quite have the feel of ...

There are many urban legends about computers, and while some might be true, others lack any real foundation. One we've been hearing for decades is the claim that magnets can damage electronics, and ...

A hard drive with its internal components visible - Suwan-Studio/Shutterstock There are many urban legends about computers, and while some might be true, others lack ...

Adobe is rolling out Quick Cut in beta today, a new Firefly feature that uses AI to automatically assemble multiple uploaded or generated clips into a structured first edit. Here are the details.

Officials from Connecticut’s regional magnet schools testified before the legislature’s Education Committee Friday on two proposed bills that they said pose a serious threat to their ability to ...

You may not know what neodymium is (or even how to pronounce it). But you have plenty of it in your home. Neodymium is a rare earth, one of the minerals near the bottom of the periodic table that are ...

Update, Feb 2: Apple has now pulled the remaining regional trial links. The original post follows below. Apple may have replaced standalone 3-month trials of Logic Pro and Final Cut Pro with Apple ...

I found myself wondering how many secrets you can learn about a family by looking at their refrigerator magnets. Our huge old Lowe’s double-door reefer* is becoming notably shaggy with them. My ...