A dish of living human neurons has been taught to play Doom. No, it isn’t conscious or watching the screen the way players do. But it is learning to respond to signals in a way that produces ...

Last fall I noticed something small at work that kept catching my attention. There was a woman in the office who seemed to wear the same outfit almost every day. Same black pants, same neutral sweater ...

Slack is a strange beast. Simultaneously a virtual meeting room and water cooler, it somehow encourages members of a distributed work force to socialize and get to know each other while also getting ...

Performance-enhancing peptides are increasingly popular among fitness enthusiasts and biohackers, despite limited human ...

Awards season is here, and there's no better time to check Netflix to catch up on all the nominees and winners on offer. But that's a bit difficult when the Netflix algorithm keeps pushing the same ...

If you work with strings in your Python scripts and you're writing obscure logic to process them, then you need to look into regex in Python. It lets you describe patterns instead of writing ...

Alexa Plus has introduced AI-powered features that go beyond basic tasks like timers and music. Even if you prefer standard commands, the assistant has many capabilities on Echo speakers and phones ...

Most of our daily actions may happen without much thought. Researchers found that around 65% of everyday behaviors are triggered automatically by habit rather than conscious decisions. Many of these ...

Google Maps now requires you to sign in to get all the perks, but it's probably worth it. Use these tips to remember parking spots, access maps offline, share your location, and more. My PCMag career ...

Don’t start with moon shots. by Thomas H. Davenport and Rajeev Ronanki In 2013, the MD Anderson Cancer Center launched a “moon shot” project: diagnose and recommend treatment plans for certain forms ...