The winner of the British Society of Criminology Book Award in 2025 was Kate Herrity. Her study looks at the way our different senses contribute to the experience of prison life and is called Sound, ...

Static electricity shocks are more common in the winter because of the season's dry air. Friction between materials, like socks on carpet, builds up a static charge in low humidity. Using a humidifier ...

Defections, secret conversations, deal talks that fizzled and a battle for control: The turmoil at Thinking Machines Lab is the artificial intelligence industry’s latest drama. By Cade Metz Kalley ...

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines—and people can be trained to do it themselves using the power of brain scans and positive thinking, ...

For years, the gold standard in logistics was simple: efficiency. But that relentless focus on moving goods faster and cheaper has left our global supply chains brittle. As a founder building software ...

iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max users are experiencing something very unusual: a faint hissing or static-like noise coming from the phone’s speakers while charging. While the issue isn’t ...

Jaryn Crouson is a reporter for the Daily Caller News Foundation. DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Parents are growing increasingly concerned about the prevalence of technology in classrooms, and the ...

Virgil Ovid Hawkins, better known as superhero Static Shock, first graced the pages of Milestone Comics’ Static #1 in June 1993. The character was created by Dwayne McDuffie, Denys Cowan, Derek Dingle ...

Some AirPods Pro 3 owners have been experiencing a problem with a static-like sound when Active Noise Cancellation is on but no media is playing, according to complaints on the MacRumors forums. Those ...

Since its premiere at Cannes Film Festival back in May of this year, The History of Sound has generated more buzz than your average wartime melodrama, largely due to its star casting. With Paul Mescal ...

AI has transformed my experience of education. I am a senior at a public high school in New York, and these tools are everywhere. I do not want to use them in the way I see other kids my age using ...

Re “Thinking Is Becoming a Luxury Good,” by Mary Harrington (Opinion guest essay, Aug. 3): Blaming smartphones for rising illiteracy ignores the deeper political and economic forces that are gutting ...