So, instead of mindlessly scrolling through social media, I started experimenting with Obsidian to help me slow down and ...

In the USSR, Soviet TV often showed the ballet following the death of Soviet leaders, and it was back on Soviet TV screens in ...

What I don't want is another "best" list written by someone who's never even tried the products they recommend. So, I fired ...

Is it time to consider a new phone design? Apple's and Samsung's skinny phones make a compelling case for going thin. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of ...

A few weeks ago, a report from Korea claimed Samsung revived the Galaxy S26 Plus model for next year's Galaxy S26 series, as the Galaxy S25 Edge sales were disappointing. Samsung feared the Galaxy S26 ...

Electrons in two-dimensional (2D) systems placed under strong magnetic fields often behave in unique ways, prompting the emergence of so-called fractional quantum Hall liquids. These are exotic states ...

GOOD MORNING, SUNDAY! It's the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out this week! (PRO TIP: If you despise being "the last to know," then be one of ...

The specter of additional, deeper federal funding cuts is haunting the clean-energy sector. A Department of Energy list shared this week with Canary Media suggests the agency is thinking about ...

Microsoft is currently testing even deeper integration of its Copilot AI within its Edge browser on Windows 11, reports Windows Latest. This agentic integration is apparently so next-level that it’s ...

Guests read and take pictures at the April 11 opening of Clark County Historical Museum’s exhibit, “This Is Our Legacy.” The museum and the Vancouver branch of the NAACP have released a reading list ...

To the editor: Since it’s Alaska Book Week, I’ll recommend a lesser-known tome for everyone who still cares about American democracy. Nathan Law’s book, “Freedom: how we lose it and how we fight back, ...