What's hiding under Antarctica's ice?
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/antarctica/whats-hiding-under-antarcticas-ice
Antarctica is the fifth-largest continent by size, so what's hiding under its massive sheaths of ice?...
VPNSecure Customers Discover Their Lifetime Subscriptions Were Canceled
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/vpnsecure-customers-discover-their-lifetime-subscriptions-were-canceled/#ftag=CAD590a51e
The new owner of VPNSecure says it didn't know about the lifetime deals when it bought...
Superconductivity and spin canting in spin–orbit-coupled trilayer graphene
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08863-w
Nature, Published online: 07 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08863-w Introducing spin–orbit coupling by substrate proximity effect leads to an enhancement of supercondu...
How city rats spread deadly bacteria
https://www.futurity.org/city-rats-deadly-bacteria-leptospirosis-3280482/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=city-rats-deadly-bacteria-leptospirosis-3280482
Researchers examined rodent behavior to show how different populations are related and how th...
De’Longhi Rivelia Espresso Machine Review (2025): A Fine Froth
https://www.wired.com/review/delonghi-rivelia-espresso-machine/
The bean-to-cup Rivelia won’t rival classic espresso. But it’s easy, it froths milk with a button-press, and you can swap beans to decaf in the afternoon....
Trump pick to lead CBP accused of 'cover-up' over death of man at California border
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-04-30/trump-pick-to-lead-cbp-accused-of-cover-up-over-death-of-man-at-california-border
Senators question Rodney Scott, who formerly led the U.S. Border Patrol and is ...
Amy Hennig's 'Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra' is delayed to 2026
https://www.engadget.com/gaming/amy-hennigs-marvel-1943-rise-of-hydra-is-delayed-to-2026-185945301.html?src=rss
The adventure game Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra has been delayed until 2026, according to a statement by publisher Skydance ...
Sonos CEO: ‘We All Feel Really Terrible’ About the Bungled App Update
https://www.wired.com/story/sonos-ceo-tom-conrad-interview/
We sat down with Tom Conrad, the interim CEO of Sonos, to talk about the app, the company’s relationship with its loyal users, and what other changes are ahead....
The Piper Who Played Each Morning For The Queen Had A Symbolic Role At Her Funeral
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/queen-funeral-piper-bagpipes
As something of an alarm clock, the piper would play at 9 a.m. for 15 minutes for the monarch wherever she was in residence. View Entire...
The Swedish city fined for missing an environmental target
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yx1rl8dk2o
Gothenburg has to pay a financial penalty if it misses certain annual sustainability goals....
Context Serialization
https://www.oreilly.com/radar/context-serialization/
In a recent edition of The Sequence Engineering newsletter, “Why Did MCP Win?,” the authors point to context serialization and exchange as a reason—perhaps the most important reason—why everyone’s tal...
The Great Biden Coverup: Aides debated whether to put the president in a wheelchair
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/great-biden-coverup-aides-debated-whether-put-president-wheelchair
While the media firestorm over President Trump's Qatari jet gift rages on, bombshell reports on his predecessor...
Sandeel fishing ban to remain in place
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgrwxxzxkjo
Sandeels are a vital source of food for seabirds that live along the UK coastline....
How a simple walk can bust stress, boost cognition and fight diseases
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26635410-800-how-a-simple-walk-can-bust-stress-boost-cognition-and-fight-diseases/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home
We all know that walking is goo...
Much like L.A., this American-born pope transcends borders
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-05-08/much-like-la-this-american-born-pope-transcends-borders
The faithful in Los Angeles, America's most Catholic city, were delighted — and a little stunned — to learn a Chicago-born pries...
Barabak: Is there a middle ground on immigration? This Republican thinks so
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-05-13/immigration-trump-republican-voice-compassion-business-sense-bob-worsley
A former state senator who helped moderate Arizona's immigration policy said President Trump, ha...
Brittney Griner Wrote Joe Biden A Letter, Pleading With Him To Help Free Her
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/brittney-griner-letter-joe-biden
"Freedom means something completely different to me this year," Griner wrote in her letter, which was delivered to the White House on Mond...
Driving just got more productive — and fun— with Gemini and more
https://blog.google/products/android/gemini-for-cars/
A video shows a car with the words “Gemini is coming to cars”, followed by a car display that shows Gemini in Android Auto entering listening mode. Following that are the words...
Top 9 Free AI Tools That Make Your Life Easier
https://techncruncher.blogspot.com/2022/01/top-9-free-ai-tools-that-make-your-life.html
Copy.ai Photo:- Copy.ai First one on the list is copy.ai. It is an AI based copy writer tool. Basically what a copywriter tool does is, it gives you content th...
India-Pakistan ceasefire celebrations despite lingering tensions
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/5/12/india-pakistan-ceasefire-celebrations-despite-lingering-tensions?traffic_source=rss
People in Pakistan and India have been celebrating a ceasefire after the most serious fighting ...
The satellite that will 'weigh' world's 1.5 trillion trees
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crldwjj6d6no
The new satellite will be able to see through clouds and forest canopies....
How vanishing Y chromosomes could help explain men's ill health
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26635414-100-how-vanishing-y-chromosomes-could-help-explain-mens-ill-health/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home
The enigmatic Y chromosome has a tendency t...
How to pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
https://www.engadget.com/mobile/smartphones/how-to-pre-order-the-samsung-galaxy-s25-edge-000029138.html?src=rss
The super slim Galaxy S25 Edge, which Samsung teased at the tail end of its January Unpacked event , has been officially revealed. During ...
World's largest atom smasher turned lead into gold — and then destroyed it in an instant
https://www.livescience.com/physics-mathematics/particle-physics/worlds-largest-atom-smasher-turned-lead-into-gold-and-then-destroyed-it-in-an-instant
The world's largest particle collider produces roughly ...
Hansker Productivity Vertical Gaming Mouse Review: Super Ergonomics
https://www.wired.com/review/hansker-productivity-vertical-gaming-mouse/
This is the only vertical mouse I’ve liked enough to replace my current setup....
Trump Says Only a ‘Stupid Person’ Wouldn’t Take a Free Plane From Qatar
https://gizmodo.com/trump-says-only-a-stupid-person-wouldnt-take-a-free-plane-from-qatar-2000600922
There's no such thing as a free $400 million plane from a foreign government....
Overhaul algorithms and age checks or face fines, tech firms told
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yljn2vkn1o
Websites will have to instate age checks and tighten up algorithm recommendations for young users....
Don't ban kids from social media; create a site that works for them
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26635424-200-dont-ban-kids-from-social-media-create-a-site-that-works-for-them/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home
Rather than simply keeping children ...
Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries rips Trump budget cuts at desert town hall
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-05-04/democratic-leader-hakeem-jeffries-rep-raul-ruiz
Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Saturday vowed that his party is unified in their opposition to cuts...
England water pollution at 10-year high, campaigners say
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy5rp6e75q4o
Campaigners release official data showing the most serious pollution incidents in England are double the target....
Dopamine D1–D2 signalling in hippocampus arbitrates approach and avoidance
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08957-5
Nature, Published online: 07 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08957-5 Approach versus avoidance responses are driven by D1 and D2 neurons in the ventral hippocampus....
Copyright-Aware AI: Let’s Make It So
https://www.oreilly.com/radar/copyright-aware-ai-lets-make-it-so/
On April 22, 2022, I received an out-of-the-blue text from Sam Altman inquiring about the possibility of training GPT-4 on O’Reilly books. We had a call a few days later to discuss the possibi...
Does science have a future in the US?
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26635410-100-does-science-have-a-future-in-the-us/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home
When politics and science align, it is easy to think science is apolitical. But the situation i...
Linux kernel is leaving 486 CPUs behind, only 18 years after the last one made
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/linux-to-end-support-for-1989s-hottest-chip-the-486-with-next-release/
Linus Torvalds sees "zero real reason for anybody to waste one second" on them....
UK's trade deal with US is a platform for going further, says Mandelson
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn5yzw24v9ro
The UK ambassador to the US spoke to BBC Newsnight in his first broadcast interview since appointment....
25 Pictures To Remember Boris Johnson's Time As Prime Minister
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/boris-johnson-pictures
Them's the breaks! View Entire Post ›...
Pete Hegseth directs military academies that all future admissions will be based solely on merit
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pete-hegseth-directs-military-academies-all-future-admissions-based-solely-merit
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday said that going forward admissions to milit...
Are ordinary people fighting a losing battle to go green?
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26635400-200-are-ordinary-people-fighting-a-losing-battle-to-go-green/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home
Corporations and governments are playing fast and loose...
Wikipedia's owner challenges categorization rules under UK's Online Safety Act
https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/wikipedias-owner-challenges-categorization-rules-under-uks-online-safety-act-175128560.html?src=rss
The Wikimedia Foundation, hosts of the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia , is cha...
With US Trade Deal, UK Steel Industry Feels Some Much Needed Relief
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/10/business/trump-uk-us-trade-steel.html
The agreement to lift the 25 percent duty on steel exported to the United States provided some relief for struggling businesses, but uncertainties for the...
Signs of alien life on exoplanet K2-18b may just be statistical noise
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2477928-signs-of-alien-life-on-exoplanet-k2-18b-may-just-be-statistical-noise/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home
Last week astronomers reported hints ...
Head of Royal Navy steps back after investigation into alleged relationship
https://news.sky.com/story/head-of-royal-navy-steps-back-after-investigation-into-alleged-relationship-with-female-colleague-13364782
The head of the Royal Navy has stepped back from the job after an investigation was l...
Most Frequently Asked Questions About NFTs(Non-Fungible Tokens)
https://techncruncher.blogspot.com/2022/02/most-frequently-asked-questions-about.html
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the most popular digital assets today, capturing the attention of cryptocurrency investors, whales and people from...
Astronauts Butch and Suni finally back on Earth
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0mw221z2yyo
Dolphins circled their capsule after it landed off the coast of Florida....
Here's our statement on this morning’s press reports about Search traffic.
https://blog.google/products/search/statement-press-reports-about-search-traffic/
We continue to see overall query growth in Search. That includes an increase in total queries coming from Apple’s devices and platforms. M...
USAID’s shutdown: a crisis for sub-Saharan Africa
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01405-4
Nature, Published online: 06 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01405-4 USAID’s shutdown: a crisis for sub-Saharan Africa...
Canada's top candidates talk up fossil fuels as climate slips down agenda
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c87pev3jpyyo
Amid tariff threats from the US, energy and economic security are key issues in Canada's federal election....
How climate change will burden our children: data reveal a lifetime of extreme heat
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01417-0
Nature, Published online: 07 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01417-0 Young people will be exposed to a number of heatwaves that no one would have experienced i...
BBC Inside Science
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002bt8r
A new study says 99.999% of the world’s deep seafloor is still unseen by humans....
