Somehow, Atari never dies: a new console with old games
Considering that Atari is down to a mere 18 employees, perhaps no company is squeezing more nostalgia out of an old product this holiday shopping...
Doubts raised about promised bounty of genetically modified crops
Higher yields with less pesticides was the sales pitch for genetically modified seeds. But that has not proved to be the outcome in the United...
New climate-friendlier coolant has catch: It’s flammable
Daimler began raising red flags about the new refrigerant in 2012 after a Mercedes-Benz hatchback caught fire under the hood. The refrigerant leaked during a...
VW engine chief played crucial role as VW struggled with emissions
As the Volkswagen executive ultimately responsible for engine development during a key period, Wolfgang Hatz is at the center of the company’s emissions-cheating scandal. It’s...
No-nonsense Dane behind antitrust charges against Google | In Person
The EU’s competition commissioner is known for a no-nonsense demeanor and taking tough stances. But she’s also known for knitting elephants during staff meetings.
Sex education in aging Europe: Have more kids
It is all part of a not-so-subtle push in Europe to encourage people to have more babies. Denmark, like a number of European countries, is...