Scientists Find Evidence That Sheep Can Cause Mad Cow Disease

Researchers think they’ve solved one of the most enduring mysteries of a strange, always-fatal disease that turns both people and cows mad. In experiments with genetically manipulated mice, they found direct evidence that mad cow disease—a condition caused by a zombie-like, brain-destroying protein called a prion—can…

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Elizabeth Warren Zeroes In On Climate Change Ahead Of Next Debate

The senator picked up an endorsement from a key figure in the Green New Deal movement just before the debate.

8 Subtle Signs You’ve Found Your Forever Person

How do you know you’ve found “the one”? Therapists and other experts share little green flags your partner is a keeper.

Facebook is working on its own operating system

In an attempt to free itself from other tech giants like Google, Facebook is developing its own operating system (OS), The Information reports. In the future, Facebook’s hardware products, like Oculus and Portal devices, could run on the OS, Facebook…

Google buys Typhoon Studios to beef up Stadia's game library

Google is quickly bolstering its in-house work on Stadia games. The internet giant has acquired Typhoon Studios, an indie created by industry veterans (including from Batman: Arkham City and Far Cry 4) that’s close to releasing its first game, Journ…

German court bans Uber’s ride-hailing service

Uber has suffered another major setback in Europe. According to Reuters, a court in Germany ruled on Thursday that the company doesn’t have the necessary license to operate a business that employs for-hire drivers.

The 2019 Steam Winter Sale is now live, which means Steam is down

Just as various leaks – and, eventually, Valve itself – foretold, the annual Steam Winter Sale has officially started. The Winter Sale is one of Steam’s two big annual sale, with the other being the Summer Sale in the middle of the year. In terms of video game sales, the Winter Sale could even be bigger considering that many PC … Continue reading

Facebook finally agrees to end its most frustrating security practice

Facebook is ending one of its most frustrating growth practices, promising to no longer use phone numbers provided by users for extra security to also suggest potential friends on the social network. The company admitted last year that it used numbers registered as part of two-factor authentication (2FA) to also power the “people you may know” feature that attempts to … Continue reading

The ‘To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before 2’ Trailer Is Giving Everyone The Feels

Jenny Han’s “P.S. I Still Love You” features plenty of Peter Kavinsky, but it also has another letter recipient.

Michigan Republicans Urge Trump To Apologize For Attack On Late Rep. John Dingell

“There was no need to ‘dis’ him in a crass political way,” Rep. Fred Upton said.