Corporate Trolls? A Covert, Pro-Huawei Influence Campaign on Social Media

"Huawei, the crown jewel of China's technology industry, has suffered from a sustained American campaign to keep its equipment from...

Is Misinformation on Nextdoor Impacting Local Politics?

Was Nextdoor's impact on the world exemplified by a crucial funding referendum for the Christina School District of Newark, Delaware? Me...

Hitchhiker's Guide To the Galaxy: New Research Says #42 Really Is Our Number

Just 11 months before his death in 2001, famous author Douglas Adams answered questions from Slashdot readers. And Slashdot reader Informati...

NASA delays moon lander awards as Biden team mulls moonshot program

Photo by Ozkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images NASA last week quietly delayed its plan to award two high-profile crewed lunar land...

Amazon’s Ring now reportedly partners with more than 2,000 US police and fire departments

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge All but two US states — Montana and Wyoming— now have police or fire departments participating in Amazon...

Researchers Try Using CRISPR To Genetically Engineer Zika-Resistant Mosquitoes

A new research study at the University of Missouri is using CRISPR gene-editing technology to produce mosquitoes that are unable to replicat...

The people wanted Lego bike lanes, and Lego is finally listening

Screenshot: Lego The quest to get one of the most popular toymakers in the world to make a little space for bicycles Continue reading… ...