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.
44% of the UK population was under-vaccinated against Covid-19 in summer 2022, with younger people being the most likely to skip doses, according to a study published in The Lancet.
Daylesford Organic has issued a recall for some of its crispbreads and biscuits due to potential contamination with moth larvae, highlighting the importance of rigorous quality control measures in the food industry.
The absence of snowfall in Kashmir has devastated the region’s tourism industry and threatens its economy and water supply.
US-bound ANA flight forced to return to Tokyo after heavily drunk passenger bites crew member mid-flight.
China’s population decline raises concerns for the country’s economy and workforce, but experts believe it can manage the transition to a more service-oriented sector.
Japan Airlines appoints first female president, Mitsuko Tottori, aiming to inspire women in leadership roles.
Teenager Oliver Reyes risks his own safety to rescue a calf named Wynonna from a frozen pond, showcasing the power of compassion.
The UK’s only giant pandas, Tian Tian and Yang Guang, are returning to China after 12 years in Edinburgh without producing any offspring.
A new study suggests that using body fat percentage instead of BMI may provide a more accurate measurement of obesity.
AI is revolutionizing the computer games industry by reducing costs, enhancing creativity, and personalizing the gaming experience.
The UK’s historic move to end coal power marks a pivotal step in combating climate change.
Berkeley Yeast modifies yeast for beer flavors, while Carlsberg focuses on traditional breeding methods.
Starbucks struggles with price hikes, boycotts, and protests, leading to a 3% drop in sales in the US market.
Microsoft’s new AI assistant, Microsoft 365 Copilot, can attend meetings, draft emails, and create presentations, but concerns about job displacement and reliance on AI remain.
Kayaker Aniol Serrasolses sets record for biggest descent down glacial waterfall, describing it as “like kayaking on another planet.”
Long-lost Klimt painting found in Vienna after almost 100 years, estimated to be worth over $54 million.
Guinea pigs living in a luxury shed with air conditioning and room service have become TikTok stars, capturing the hearts of millions of viewers.
Air France, Lufthansa, and Etihad have had their ads banned in the UK for misleading consumers about their environmental impact.
McDonald’s removes AI ordering technology after viral videos show comical mishaps and bizarre orders.
AI is revolutionizing cancer diagnosis, offering more accurate grading and personalized treatment for patients.
US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet in the San Francisco Bay area next week, with the goal of managing competition and preventing conflict between the two countries.
UK food brands have been raising prices by more than their costs, leading to an increase in the price of baby formula, baked beans, and pet food, according to the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA).
