News Archive
22 of November of 2024
- Tap Water Delivered to 113 Million Americans May Contain Toxic Chemical, Scientists Say
- As Energy Prices Rise in California, Utility Companies Point to the Roofs and Blame Solar Panels
- China Is Making Rapid Strides in the AI Race: It’s Just Unveiled a Chatbot That Rivals OpenAI’s o1 ‘Reasoning’ Abilities
- Elon Musk Raises Another $5 Billion for xAI. Nobody Knows What It’s For
- Goodbye Coal, Hello Nuclear: U.S. Government Plans to Convert More Than 400 Coal Plants Into SMR Nuclear Facilities
- Astronomers Capture a Close-Up Image of a Star Outside of Our Galaxy for the First Time in History
21 of November of 2024
- Crypto Billionaire Buys Viral Duct-Taped Banana for $6.2 Million, Says He Plans to Eat It
- Airbnb Wants to Hold Gladiator Fight in the Colosseum. Rome’s Response: ‘We Are Not in Disneyland’
- U.S. Government Officially Asks Google to Sell Chrome, But the Company May Have Some Tricks up Its Sleeve
- Nvidia Has Broken Its Revenue Record Once Again. Yet, the Company Is Much Smaller Than It May Seem
- 15 Years of Systematic Destruction: Google Has Reportedly Been Deleting Anything That Could Compromise It in the Future
- Starship’s Sixth Flight Has Proven One Thing: Elon Musk Made the Right Decision in 2018
20 of November of 2024
- Bluesky Feeds: A Breakdown of Feeds and How to Add Them to Customize Your Timeline
- El Capitan Is Now the Most Powerful Supercomputer in the World. Armed With AMD Chips, Its Performance Is Spectacular
- The Succession of Tim Cook (V): Eddy Cue, the Services Visionary
- Hertz Reports a Loss of $1.3 Billion and Points to a Clear Culprit: The Electric Car Market
- Elon Musk Is Ready to Colonize Mars. His Chosen Form of Government: A Direct Democracy, With Some Nuances
19 of November of 2024
- Scientists Discover World’s Largest Coral, Which Is Longer Than the Blue Whale and Can Be Seen From Space
- The Dune Timeline Has Been a Complicated Mess for Four Decades: Where Does HBO’s Prophecy Fit In?
- Nvidia Stumbles Upon a New, Unexpected Issue: Blackwell AI Chips Are Reportedly Overheating
- Bluesky Faces Its First Big Challenge Following X’s User Exodus: Controlling the Influx of Trolls
- There’s Something Surprising Happening With Podcasts. People Aren’t Just Listening to Them, They’re Watching Them
18 of November of 2024
- Elon Musk Is Taking His Legal Battle Against OpenAI and Microsoft to a New Level: He’s Just Accused Both Companies of Trying to Eliminate the Competition
- Wind Used to Be the Darling of Renewables, But There’s a New Source on the Block: Solar Has Overtaken Wind in Record Time in the U.S.
- Infamous Duct-Taped Banana Set to Bring In More Than $1 Million at Auction, Replacement Bananas Not Included
- There’s a Backup Plan to Reverse Global Warming: Launching Diamonds Into Space. But It’ll Cost More Than $200 Billion
- There Are Certain People Who Bring Something Else Besides Food to Disney Parks: Human Ashes
17 of November of 2024
- An Old Hypothesis on the Origin of Life Gains New Momentum With the Solution to the ‘Chicken-and-Egg’ Problem
- Norway Had Long Suspected Its ‘Spy Whale’ Was of Russian Origin. Now That the Mystery Has Been Solved, It’s Time for Hollywood to Step In
- Japan’s Huge Supply of Empty Homes Is Attracting Foreign Buyers. One Thing to Note: Even the Japanese Don’t Want Them
- Iceland Pulls Ahead of the Crowd in the Race to Put Solar Panels in Space
16 of November of 2024
- Neom’s CEO Abruptly Ditches the Project. In Response, Saudi Arabia Says the Project Is Ramping Up
- China Launches a New Type of Lifeguard: Autonomous Boats Equipped with Cameras and AI Systems
- In 1940, a Creature Snuck Onto an Island in the U.S. and Devoured Everything. Today, Two of Man’s Most Feared Species Coexist Alone
- AI Energy Consumption Is Often Overestimated, Officials Say. There Is a More Pressing Matter: Air Conditioning
15 of November of 2024
- Everything Is Ready for Starship’s Sixth Launch: SpaceX Will Push the Spacecraft to the Limit With Multiple Re-entry Modifications
- Steam Deck, It All Started With You: Phil Spencer Confirms Xbox Is Working on a Portable Console
- Spotify Wants to Compete More Directly With YouTube: It’ll Start to Pay Creators for Popular Videos
- Amazon’s Response to the Rise of Temu and Shein: Haul, a Store Where Everything Is Under $20
- What Is ‘Technological Singularity,’ and Why Does Sam Altman Believe It Might Arrive by 2025?
- Elon Musk Is Looking for People to Work at DOGE. Here's What He's Offering: Tedious Work, Lots of Enemies, and Zero Pay
- Is There a Mass Exodus of Users on X? Who Knows, But Bluesky and Threads Are Gaining Traction
- Artemis Faces Crisis as Rumors of SLS Cancellation Swirl and NASA Remains Silent on Orion Shield Issues
14 of November of 2024
- Russia Approves an Unusual Measure to Increase the Nation’s Birth Rate: Banning People From Talking About Not Having Children
- Mark Zuckerberg Has Another Name: Z-Pain. The Meta CEO Is Now Publishing Songs and Collabing With Artists
- Trump Has Promised Budget Cuts During His Administration. However, NASA’s JPL Is Already Laying Off Staff: This Is Why
- Chipmakers Are Starting to Flee China. Their Destination Is the Next Great Semiconductor Hub
13 of November of 2024
- Boreout, Explained: Why Being Bored at Work Is Just as Concerning as Being Burned Out
- Musk Is Already Experiencing the Benefits of Supporting Trump: He’s Been Picked to Lead the New Efficiency Department
- Delta and United Will Support New Apple Feature That Lets You Share the Location of a Lost Item With Airlines
- With 70 Million Users, Netflix’s Ad-Supported Plan Is a Complete Success
- The Succession of Tim Cook (IV): Greg Joswiak, the Guardian of the Brand
12 of November of 2024
- Costco Had a Peculiar Reason for Removing 80,000 Pounds of Butter From Its Shelves: The Label Didn’t Specify It Contained Milk
- For Elon Musk, Amassing the Largest Fortune in History Is an Understatement. Now, He Wants to Restructure America’s Debt
- Mark Zuckerberg Would Need 550 Years to Spend His Entire Fortune if He Spent $1 Million Each Month
- Musk’s Support for Trump Is Starting to Pay Off: JD Vance Warns the EU About Potential Sanctions on X
- Trump’s Victory May Prompt an American Exodus: Many Citizens Are Seeking ‘Golden Visas’ in Europe and the Caribbean
11 of November of 2024
- Mattel Includes Link to Porn Site on Wicked Dolls for Kids, Calls It an ‘Unfortunate Error’
- Yellow Brick Roads Don’t Just Exist in Movies. There’s a Real Yellow Brick Road Under the Sea
- Amid a Birth Crisis, Japanese Officials Float Dystopian Idea: Banning Women Over the Age of 25 From Getting Married
- Microsoft Is Betting Big on the Cloud With Xbox. Its Next Step Could Mark the End of Physical Game Formats
- Astrophysicists Make a Groundbreaking Discovery: For the First Time, They’ve Observed the Creation of Atoms During an Explosive Cosmic Event
10 of November of 2024
- Nintendo Switch vs. Nintendo Switch Lite: Which Portable Console is the Best Fit for You?
- Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome: When Concentration Becomes Challenging and Daydreaming Impacts Daily Life
09 of November of 2024
- The Best AirTag Alternatives for Android: Which Tracking Device Is the Best Fit for You?
- The World Is Still Producing a Significant Amount of Wine. The Problem: Not Enough People Are Consuming It
- Researchers Have Just Reinvented the Brick. It’s Just Like It Was Thousands of Years Ago, but With a Modern Twist
08 of November of 2024
- FDA Proposal Could Change the Composition of Over-the-Counter Cold Medicines Like DayQuil and Mucinex
- Donald Trump’s Victory Could Deal a Fatal Blow to TSMC and Samsung’s U.S. Expansion Plans
- China Is Using Meta’s AI Technology for Military Purposes, Prompting the Company to Draw a Line in the Sand
- China’s Einstein Probe Spots Extremely Bright Blinking Object. It May Have Discovered a New Transient Event
- CagriSema Is Ozempic’s Newest Competitor. The Twist: It’s Made by the Same Company
07 of November of 2024
- Big Tree Hunters Find World’s Largest Pine Tree in Yosemite National Park: ‘It Was All By Itself in the Forest’
- Australia Has a Plan to Keep Young People Off Social Media: Ban Them From Using Them
- The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet Is No Longer a Mystery. This Is the Group That Recorded It
- Chat.com Is One of the Oldest Domains on the Internet. Its New Owner Is None Other Than OpenAI
- Amazon’s CEO Denies That the Company’s Return-to-Office Policy Is a ‘Backdoor Layoff’
- One of China’s Best-Kept Secrets, Revealed: This Is the New J-35A Fighter, a Rival to America's F-35
06 of November of 2024
- Amazon Planned to Connect Its New Data Center to a Nuclear Power Plant. Regulators Had Other Plans
- Google Saw This Couple’s Website as Competition and Buried It. It Cost the Company $2.5 Billion
- Something Strange Occurred 15 Minutes Before the Tonga Eruption: A Signal, Imperceptible to Humans, Traveled Across the Earth’s Surface
- Bitcoin Briefly Reaches an All-Time High Amid a Crypto Boom. The Reason: Trump
- The Succession of Tim Cook (III): Craig Federighi, the Charismatic Software Leader
- Elon Musk’s Random $1-Million-a-Day Election Giveaway Isn’t so Random After All, His Lawyers Say
05 of November of 2024
- Iceland Was the Canary in the Coal Mine When It Adopted the Four-Day Week. Now, Its Economy Is Thriving
- Nintendo Alarmo Isn’t Just an Alarm Clock. It’s Also a New Way to Play Doom
- Researchers Find a New Clue to the Three-Body Problem: The Islands of Regularity
- AI Doesn’t Just Consume a Lot of Energy. It Also Generates a Massive Amount of E-Waste
- The USB-C Standard Aimed to Address Cable Clutter. The Situation Is Worse Than Ever
04 of November of 2024
- Farmers Sound the Alarm About the Future of Potato Chips in America
- Elon Musk Issues Warning About the Magnitude of the U.S. Debt, Highlighting the Rise of Bitcoin and Gold
- I’ve Used the reMarkable Paper Pro for Two Weeks. While It May Seem Incredibly Limited, This Is Actually Its Greatest Strength
- The World’s Deepest Building Foundations Reach Depths of 400 Feet and Support Two Mega-Towers
- Apple Reportedly Has a Strategy to Make the Vision Pro More Affordable. It’s the Same One It Used With the Apple Watch
- Believe It or Not, Saudi Arabia Is Fully Committed to Neom. Now, It’s Constructing a Massive Cube That Could Fit 20 Empire State Buildings
03 of November of 2024
- Meredith Whittaker Spent 13 Years at Google Before Becoming One of the Company’s Worst Nightmares. Now, She Has a Plan
- How Much Money Does Elon Musk Have? A Look at the Fortune of the Man Planning to Colonize Mars From a Social Media Platform
- The U.S. Has Lost the Battle: China Has Access to All the Chips It Needs to Develop Its Own AI, Analysts Say
02 of November of 2024
- Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K vs. Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max: Which Streaming Stick Is the Best Fit for You?
- While Russia ‘Tests’ Ballistic Missiles, Ukraine Sets Its Sights on New Targets: North Korean Troops
- In Olden Times, Car Buyers Only Had to Look Under the Hood. Now, They Have to Look at the Processor, Too
01 of November of 2024
- An Army of Giant Rats in Custom Vests: Africa’s Latest Anti-Poaching Strategy
- Sweden Had Led the Way in Classroom Digitization, but Now Reverses Course
- This Is How Louis Vuitton Makes Money: From Unaffordable Luxury to Mass Luxury
- Cash App Users Have Until Nov. 19 to Claim Up to $2,575 in Data Breach Settlement