An IT security researcher reveals how a wheelchair's QR code becomes a master key to all comfort functions.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

You might have heard that algorithms are in control of everything you hear, read, and see. They control the next song on your Spotify playlist, or what YouTube suggests you watch after you finish a ...

Ohio State is one of college football’s marquee programs, a historically accomplished powerhouse that’s central to the sport’s lore. Any telling of college football history is incomplete without ...

In an era dominated by social media, misinformation has become an all too familiar foe, infiltrating our feeds and sowing seeds of doubt and confusion. With more than half of social media users across ...

Sticker Mule, a popular custom sticker printing company, also sent out an email in support of former President Donald Trump. Customers were mad — and maybe that was the point. Sticker Mule, a popular ...