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Welcome to Decoder! This is Casey Newton, founder and editor of Platformer and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast. I’ve had a lot of fun guest-hosting a few episodes of Decoder while Nilay is out on parental leave this summer. If you listened to the […]

NASA’s innovation competitions continue to drive the next wave of space industry breakthroughs, and 2025 has proven a banner year for transformative ideas. Recent NASA challenge winners are not only…

The latest world news as of August 18, 2025, includes major developments in Ukraine, the Middle East, and several other regions: Ukraine War and Diplomacy: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is…

During the last half month, we’ve covered a lot of interesting gadgets and apps and thought we’d highlight a few that caught our attention the most. For example, we have a robovac that can mop the edges of your walls (something that my manual mop […]

Despite everything, it’s still possible to build decent PCs for decent prices.

Transforming a rental bathroom doesn’t have to mean living with outdated fixtures or bland décor. With a little creativity and the right materials, you can make significant improvements—without risking your…