This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.

It is the first time researchers use data from ... A New Timeline for Neanderthal Interbreeding With Modern Humans Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans.

There’s a whole lot to admire in this project. The swing-out transparent OLED display is super slick, the electronics are housed on a single PCB, the back half of the grip is in fact a portable ...

March 27, 2025 We checked for new Once Human codes. What are the latest Once Human codes? There are times in all of our gaming lives when we need a little bit of help. Call it a handout ...

US robotics firm Figure has made significant progress in developing a natural humanoid walking motion using reinforcement learning. A new video released by the firm showcases its humanoid robots ...

Mar. 27, 2025 — Researchers have created a way to see your family tree as a movie rather than a still portrait by tracing where your ancestors moved across the globe over time. The statistical ...

Hossam Shabat’s mother mourns her son’s death, calling him a hero who gave his life to reveal Gaza’s horror. UN secretary-general makes ‘difficult decision’ to withdraw 30 percent of ...