One female Nazca booby was observed in trysts with 16 partners before settling on her mate. Credit: Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. A Galápagos bird species is stunning behaviorists with their “freewheeling” lifestyles. Described in the journal PLOS One , female...
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16 genuinely useful changes in Windows 11’s December update
Skip to content Image: Alex Photo Stock / Shutterstock.com Today, Microsoft will release December’s monthly patch for Windows 11. The last Patch Tuesday in 2025 will be huge, because according to Windows Central, there will be no fewer than 16 new features included in the update. These include various design changes to important elements such...
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Level up your gaming with peripherals that make a real
Skip to content Image: Leetdesk Peripherals and accessories can unlock more potential than you might expect. In this article, we’ll highlight the components that turn a solid PC into a noticeably better gaming system, whether you’re into shooters, MMOs, or story-driven games. A programmable mechanical keyboard is one of the first underestimated devices. Whether it’s
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Android’s new anti-scam feature helps spot legit calls before picking up
Image: tete_escape / Shutterstock.com Google is rolling out a comprehensive security update for Android this month that’s designed to actively protect users from phone scams, phishing attacks, and other fraud attempts. Scam Detection for Pixel phones The first security feature worth knowing about it called Scam Detection and is currently only available on Pixel 6...
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Dell, Lenovo said to be raising prices as chip shortages
Image: Samsung With shortages of DRAM and flash memory for SSDs driving up retail prices, the expectation is that PC makers would be hit by rising costs, too. According to a report, both Lenovo and Dell will be raising prices soon to account for the additional costs of memory and storage. According to a report
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What Are Gravel Running Shoes? (2025)
Once upon a time, there were just running shoes, give or take a racing flat or a track spike. Runners laced up one of the few models available and made it work, whatever the terrain. However, in 2025, it’s all very different. We now have running shoes tailored to every type of run: daily trainers,...
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China’s Explosive Zhuque-3 Test Previews the Global Race for Reusable Rockets
December 4, 2025 5 min read Add Us On Google Add SciAm China’s First Reusable Rocket Fails, but the Race Is Just Beginning A partially successful test of China’s Zhuque-3 rocket shows that other countries are rapidly catching up with the U.S in the race for reusable rocketry By Andrew Jones edited by Lee Billings...
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Slow Your ‘Roll’ – This Common Driving Habit Is Illegal
PHOTOGRAPHY IS ON/Shutterstock Most of us have been guilty of performing a rolling stop – sometimes called a California Stop or California Roll – especially at an otherwise-empty intersection. This type of stop is exactly what it sounds like, and actually isn't a stop at all! They occur at stop signs and red lights, and happen when
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Apple reveals the 17 winners of its 2025 App Store Awards
Image: Apple Apple on Thursday announced the winners of its annual App Store Awards. From the 45 finalists that the company announced in November, 17 developers were recognized for “their technical ingenuity and lasting cultural impact.” “Every year, we’re inspired by the ways developers turn their best ideas into innovative experiences that enrich people’s lives,”...
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December’s ‘Cold Moon’ rises: See breathtaking images of the final full moon of 2025
Starlings flock in front of the full “Cold Moon” in the skies over Rome, Italy in December 2025. (Image credit: Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP via Getty Images) The final full moon of 2025 treated stargazers to a high-flying lunar spectacle as the “Cold Moon” glowed among the stars of the constellation Taurus on...