The end of the world. Those five short words are enough to scare some people into taking preparatory action. Some, but not enough. Though prepping for apocalyptic scenarios has become…

An EMP attack on the United States could disable our power grid and destroy life as we know it. As early as 1962, the US conducted EMP testing that destroyed phones,…

The former United States Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has said that he hasn't had a good night's sleep since he received a briefing on EMPs, or electromagnetic pulses.…

In the next 75 years or so, the probability of a nuclear war happening is anywhere between 50-60%. This number is probably much higher than you thought. Just by reading…

Most of us live a cozy life, regardless of how big our bank accounts are. We've gotten used to the simple comforts of electricity, motorized vehicles, and mass transportation. But there's…

It seems like something that could only happen in sci-fi novels and shows, but the threat of an EMP strike is real. Since the 1950s, when nuclear war panic and…

The terms "electromagnetic pulse," "Faraday cage," and "electrostatic induction" may seem intimidating. But by the time you finish this article, you'll have a good enough grasp of the science behind this technology…

Can a solar storm wipe out Earth? No. But can it cause unprecedented damage? Absolutely. And NASA expects one to hit Earth soon. Don't get caught up in the aftermath.…

Edward Snowden is a mastermind at keeping secrets secret and protecting data with simple tricks, like asking lawyers and journalists to put their phones in the fridge so no one…