Church steeple collapses in New London, Connecticut, leaving community searching for answers and offering support.
Video of lion riding in Bentley sparks outrage and raises concerns about welfare of exotic animals.
Netflix’s crackdown on password-sharing led to a surge in sign-ups, with the streaming giant adding over 13.1 million subscriptions in the last quarter of 2022, the highest number since 2020.
The Sunday Times reveals the highest UK taxpayers, with Alex Gerko, JK Rowling, and Ed Sheeran among them.
Seabed mining is a contentious issue, with concerns about its environmental impact leading some countries to oppose it.
Hermit crabs around the world are increasingly using plastic waste as shells, raising questions about the impact on their evolution and the potential harm or benefits of plastic materials for these crustaceans.
Long-lost Klimt painting found in Vienna after almost 100 years, estimated to be worth over $54 million.
Fake robocalls impersonating President Biden have been circulating in New Hampshire, urging voters to skip the primary election, prompting an investigation to determine the source.
UK government to ban “drip pricing” and fake reviews, aiming to improve consumer transparency and protect customers from hidden fees and misleading information.
Amazon fined €32m in France for “excessive” surveillance of workers, violating GDPR; Amazon plans to appeal.
Potholes in the UK have hit a five-year high, costing drivers up to £500 million in repairs, prompting scientists to explore solutions such as self-healing roads and robots.
The American spacecraft, Peregrine One, experienced a propulsion fault that prevented a lunar touch-down, leading to its destruction over the Pacific Ocean.
AI is expected to impact nearly 40% of all jobs, worsening overall inequality, according to the IMF.
Parcel delivery firm DPD disabled part of its online chatbot after it swore at a customer, highlighting the potential pitfalls of using large language models in chatbots.
First Bus in the UK is using AI to improve punctuality and tackle “bus bunching,” resulting in a 20% improvement during peak periods.
Apple surpasses Samsung as world’s largest phonemaker, marking the first time in 12 years.
Ticket machines at railway stations charge passengers more than double the online price for some journeys, according to research by consumer group Which?.
Sports Illustrated faces uncertainty as its publishing license is lost, leading to potential mass layoffs and an uncertain future for the iconic title.
S&P 500 hits new record high on tech strength and economic optimism, signaling a bull market.
Gamers are at risk of irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus due to unsafe sound levels, according to a study analyzing over 50,000 people; researchers are calling for more public health efforts to raise awareness of the risks.
Starbucks workers plan walkout on busy day, demanding fair pay and improved work conditions.
Driverless cars could be on UK roads by the end of 2026, according to the UK transport secretary, Mark Harper, who emphasized the importance of a proper safety regime and people’s confidence in the technology.
Collins Dictionary has named “AI” as the word of the year for 2023, reflecting the widespread conversations and debates surrounding artificial intelligence and its potential impact on society.
White House urges NASA to develop a new time zone for the Moon to synchronize spacecraft and coordinate lunar missions.
African leaders propose global carbon tax regime to help poorer nations cope with climate change.
The apple industry in Indian-administered Kashmir is facing a crisis due to fungal scab, climate change, economic hurdles, and the influx of imported apples, leading to a decline in quality and quantity and impacting the local economy.
AI is not a job-stealer, but people who don’t adapt to it may be.
The absence of snowfall in Kashmir has devastated the region’s tourism industry and threatens its economy and water supply.
Bull on train tracks disrupts New Jersey Transit, raises concerns about slaughterhouse security.
UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in Q3, putting country at risk of recession; economists expect subdued growth throughout 2024.
Virtual influencers like Noonoouri are breaking into the music industry, raising concerns about the role of AI and the future of human artists.
Retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD), or “no burp syndrome,” negatively impacts the quality of life of sufferers, causing embarrassment, anxiety, and depression, yet it is often misunderstood and underdiagnosed by doctors, highlighting the need for more awareness and research into the condition.
Insect farming companies are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to lower costs and maximize production, but some aspects of the process still require a hands-on approach.
Hollywood actors are being advised to choose Halloween costumes that do not promote content made by studios they are in dispute with due to the ongoing strike.
Satellite imagery reveals four new emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica, crucial for conservation efforts.
