BUSINESS

The Next Big Influencer Is This 4-Foot-Tall Robot From China

By Zeyi Yang

The Unitree G1 has found online fame as a relatively affordable robot that can charm a crowd. But can it ever hold down a real job?

SCIENCE

Puerto Rico Is Rationing Water. It Could’ve Avoided It by Harvesting Rainwater

By Yessenia Funes

The island could capture billions of gallons of water a year if it implemented systems to catch it as it falls from the sky.

SECURITY

New York City Lawmakers Push to ‘Ban the Scan’ at MSG

By Kate Taylor

At a press conference outside Madison Square Garden, politicians, musicians, and privacy advocates argued for tighter restrictions on how public venues deploy biometric surveillance.

SCIENCE

Seedless Blackberries and Cherries That Grow on Bushes Vie to Be the Future of Food

By Mike Grunwald

Startups and Big Ag are using Crispr gene editing to create crops that taste better and grow on a hotter planet. But will they find a market?

APPLE

Someone Finally Fixed Installing Apps on a Mac

By Justin Pot

The installation utility EasyDMG makes it so you never drag and drop an icon again.

SPACE

Here Are the First Images of the Crater Left on the Moon by SpaceX’s Rocket

By Jorge Garay

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute shared images that show the gash on the surface. It’s pretty small.

WHAT TO WATCH

The Gender War Over Obsession Has Come for Theme Parks

By Miles Klee

Debate over the true villain in Obsession is raging again after Universal Studios announced the movie’s female lead will be featured at an upcoming Halloween event.