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How to Get PFAS Out of Drinking Water—and Keep It Out

Stoiber and her colleagues at EWG keep an eye on the consumer-grade water filtration systems available in the US. The organization’s tests have found that common pitcher filters from brands such as Brita and Berkey do not all remove PFAS…

Google I/O 2025 is taking place on May 20-21

Google will hold its annual developer conference on May 20-21. As usual, the big event will be held at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California, and kickoff is scheduled for 10AM PT time (5PM UTC). Google CEO Sundar Pichai…

Security Detection Tech Failing, Say Cyber Leaders

Almost three-quarters (74%) of IT security directors in regulated industries in the US and UK believe detection-based security technologies are outdated and inadequate. This surprising finding comes from Everfox’s latest CYBER360 report, a survey of 1000 IT and security leaders…

Apple brings heart rate monitoring to Powerbeats Pro 2

Apple Tuesday announced the long-awaited debut of Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds. The new headphones arrive nearly six years after the original Powerbeats hit the market. The new model maintains the familiar ear hook for workouts, while delivering upgraded sound, better…

BYD to add self-driving smarts to all its electric cars

BYD is set to equip all of its electric vehicles (EV) with advanced self-driving tech, the company noted earlier this week. The Financial Times spotted the announcement at a livestreamed event held at BYD’s headquarters in Shenzhen, China, earlier this…