What Is the Default Mode Network? The default mode network (DMN) is a system of connected brain areas that show increased activity when a person is not focused on what is happening around them. The ...

Back in 2017, Microsoft introduced the Game Mode when it launched the Windows 10 Creators Update, which would optimize the computer's gaming performance. This means all Windows 10 PCs have "game mode" ...

Let’s say I wanted to find out what brain regions are responsible for recognizing numbers. I could put people in an fMRI—a kind of brain scan machine—to see which parts of their brain receive blood ...

Elon Musk told users he's making dark mode Twitter's default setting. He first said he planned to scrap light mode because the dark version was "better in every way." The billionaire later backtracked ...

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AI Mode may be the "default" for Google Search soon, but what does that really mean? Google AI Mode is now available in 180 countries, up from being available in the US, UK and India. Side note: I ...

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Jorge was a news writer for AP. He covered the mobile industry at Android Police, but has covered multiple beats in the tech space. Dark mode has become increasingly popular in recent years, as users ...

What Is the Default Mode Network? The default mode network (DMN) is a system of connected brain areas that show increased activity when a person is not focused on what is happening around them. The ...

Science is just starting to learn about the Default Mode Network and the mysterious connections in regions of the brain. You might be the laziest person on the planet, but your brain never rests. So ...