Tech entrepreneur Ian Leaman faced a costly challenge securing the domain name for his new AI start-up.
The co-working industry is shifting to focus on local communities, benefiting workers and towns alike.
Nintendo and Sony Pictures team up for a live-action film based on The Legend of Zelda.
Nestlé’s decision to discontinue the iconic Caramac bar has left fans devastated and nostalgic.
EU legal adviser recommends overturning ruling allowing Apple to avoid €13 billion in back taxes.
Booths is removing self-service tills to prioritize a better customer experience with human staff.
Groundbreaking implant restores ability to walk for man with advanced Parkinson’s disease, offering hope for others.
The NFT market experiences a sharp downturn, leading to job redundancies and a drop in sales.
Historic World War Two-era blimp hangar in Tustin, California, engulfed in flames, causing significant damage.
The departure of the beloved giant pandas from the US marks the end of a cherished era.
Drone footage captures the birth of a new island after a volcanic eruption in Japan.
Australia’s historic pact with Tuvalu offers refuge to citizens threatened by climate change impacts.
Surgeons in New York perform world’s first complete eye transplant, offering hope for vision restoration.
Scientists capture first-ever footage of the Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna, proving it’s not extinct.
The FDA approves the world’s first chikungunya vaccine, marking a significant milestone in global health.
Hikers in Germany reported as illegal migrants, sparking debate on treatment of minorities.
Jared Leto’s daring climb of the Empire State Building has generated significant attention for his band.
Luminance Autopilot aims to revolutionize contract negotiation by using AI to streamline the process.
Adam Neumann’s rise and fall with WeWork is a cautionary tale of ambition and hubris.
The paper industry is under scrutiny for its high water usage and environmental impact.
Rat and mouse plague hits fishing towns in Queensland, causing havoc and concern for residents.
Wildfires in Bolivia devastate land and leave animals in need, prompting locals to provide aid.
Nearly half a billion small electrical items, known as “Fast Tech,” were thrown away in the UK last year, making them the fastest-growing type of e-waste.
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley has gained the nickname “ultimate matchmaker” after 20 of his staff members got married after meeting in his office, sparking both congratulations and criticism.
Cash use in the UK has increased for the first time in a decade, with 19% of purchases made with cash last year, as shoppers become more budget-conscious due to rising prices, according to the British Retail Consortium.
Liverpool Street station surpasses Waterloo as the busiest station in Britain, thanks to the opening of the Elizabeth line and changing travel patterns.
Liam and Olivia dominate baby names in 2024, reflecting cultural diversity and rising birthrates.
Jezebel, the feminist news site, has been sold to Paste Media and plans to relaunch soon.
The lack of a clear definition for AI has led to skepticism and confusion at CES 2024.
Starbucks struggles with price hikes, boycotts, and protests, leading to a 3% drop in sales in the US market.
Iceland is experiencing increased volcanic activity that could last for decades or even centuries, posing challenges for scientists and potentially impacting the country’s infrastructure.
Former Paralympian John McFall is working with the European Space Agency on a groundbreaking study to determine if it is feasible for someone with a physical disability to live and work in space.
Workaholics Anonymous offers a judgment-free space for individuals to address their struggles with work addiction.
Scientists are using insect surveillance and climate forecasts to fight climate-fuelled diseases, developing prediction tools to understand how changes in climate and land-use impact insect-borne diseases and deliver early warning systems to help communities prepare and prevent the spread of diseases.
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year, “polarization,” captures the deep divisions shaping the 2024 election.
