Dial these short codes on your phone to access hidden settings, secret menus, and powerful features most users overlook.

Enter these short codes on your phone to unlock hidden menus, secret settings, and bonus features you might not know about.

VPN apps with more than 700 million users combined were revealed to be a part of the same overlapping ownership groups.

Costco has its own shorthand for pricing and store operations. Certain symbols, numbers, and phrases on the floor tell regulars what’s in short supply, what’s marked down, and what’s about to ...

A research team has created a quantum logic gate that uses fewer qubits by encoding them with the powerful GKP error-correction code. By entangling quantum vibrations inside a single atom, they ...

AI-powered coding assistants now play a central role in modern software development. Developers use them to speed up tasks, reduce boilerplate snippets, and automate routine code generation. But with ...

Did you know that there’s a code hidden in nearly all Pixar movies? It’s one of those classic Pixar Easter eggs (if you blink, you’ll miss it), but once you know what to look for, you’ll start ...

HOOK-UP apps, little-known chat services, sneaky shortcuts to dating websites, photo storage for raunchy selfies… Flings take place on phones these days, and cheats are savvy when it comes ...

By entering certain strings of numbers and symbols into your phone's dialer, you can gain access to a world of hidden ...

Around 45 percent of human DNA is made up of transposable elements, or TEs—genetic leftovers from now-extinct viruses that scientists once believed to be “junk DNA.” But that view is changing, and a ...

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