Pets and Household Hazards: A Cautionary Tale
A Tulsa dog sparked a house fire, highlighting the dangers of pets and household electronics.
A Tulsa dog sparked a house fire, highlighting the dangers of pets and household electronics.
San Diego’s giant pandas symbolize wildlife conservation and strengthen international ties through panda diplomacy.
Japan warns of heightened earthquake risk, urging vigilance after a recent 7.1 magnitude quake.
Astronauts face unexpected extended stay on ISS due to Boeing Starliner issues, considering alternative return options.
The race to exploit the Moon’s resources raises questions about ownership and the need for international cooperation.
Drones capture footage of humpback whales’ acrobatic feeding techniques, shedding light on their recovery and size changes.
Wild chimpanzees in Uganda have been observed eating plants with pain-relieving and antibacterial properties, potentially offering insights into new medicines.
AI is being used to accelerate the search for non-animal alternatives in scientific testing, providing more accurate results and potentially ending animal testing.
Students at Media City’s University Technical College recently participated in a project that required them to give up their smartphones and use basic Nokia handsets instead, highlighting the dependence and reliance that many young people have on their smartphones.
Wells Fargo fires employees for faking keyboard activity, highlighting challenges in monitoring remote workers.
McDonald’s removes AI ordering technology after viral videos show comical mishaps and bizarre orders.
Booking.com warns of rising travel scams fueled by AI, urging two-factor authentication and vigilance against phishing attacks.
Starbucks struggles with price hikes, boycotts, and protests, leading to a 3% drop in sales in the US market.
The rise in demand for electricity from data centers, AI, and cryptocurrency is driving the exploration of neuromorphic computers, which imitate the brain’s structure and function, offering potential gains in energy efficiency and performance.
Telecoms firms are embracing AI to manage network demands and improve customer service, with the potential to democratise access to specialist tools and make networks more efficient and environmentally friendly.
Italian car company fined $6.4 million for falsely branding Chinese-made vehicles as Italian.
US states consider banning smartphones in schools due to concerns over children’s dependency and negative effects on mental health.
Seventeen, a K-pop boyband with 13 members, is set to make history at Glastonbury, breaking barriers for the genre in the UK.
Mnemba Island’s coral reef has been successfully restored through a conservation project, thanks to collaboration between the local community, sustainable tourism group &Beyond, the Africa Foundation, and the Zanzibar government.
Hiker rescued after 10 days in California mountains, surviving on water from his boot and wild berries.
Google’s new AI model, Gemini, boasts advanced reasoning capabilities and outperforms human experts in intelligence tests, setting a new standard in generative AI.
Captain Don Walsh, the first person to descend to the Mariana Trench, passes away at 92.
Amazon’s 30-year evolution showcases its dominance across diverse sectors, raising questions about future innovations.
Amazon is testing humanoid robots called Digit in its US warehouses to automate operations and “free up” employees, but critics argue that automation has already resulted in job losses and that Amazon treats its workers like robots.
Small businesses in the UK are turning to technology, such as alarm systems and cameras, to deter thieves as shoplifting continues to rise, costing retailers billions of pounds; however, financial constraints make it challenging for small businesses to invest in high-tech security measures.
Nissan announces £2 billion investment to build three electric car models in the UK, preserving thousands of jobs.
Five-year-old girl’s tragic death prompts mother to advocate for safer streets and vehicles.
Sweden’s rise in billionaires can be attributed to its thriving tech scene, low interest rates, and tax policies that favor the wealthy, but there is a lack of public debate about the inequality it represents.
Australia’s historic pact with Tuvalu offers refuge to citizens threatened by climate change impacts.
Illegal fishing is a global issue, but organizations are using AI and underwater robots to combat it.
Helicopter footage captures giant cracks in Iceland’s surface, indicating increased volcanic instability and potential eruption.
A remarkably well-preserved pliosaur skull, one of the most complete ever found, provides new insights into this ancient predator’s behavior and anatomy.
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).
Fortnite and Lego have teamed up to create a new survival game mode, combining the popular block-building elements of Minecraft with Fortnite’s gameplay, in an effort to attract a wider range of players.
A Tulsa dog sparked a house fire, highlighting the dangers of pets and household electronics.