Ubisoft’s much-anticipated game, Assassin's Creed Shadows, will hit the shelves on November 15, 2024. Fans of the stealth-based series can start securing their copies as the pre-order window is now open. This upcoming instalment...
A rare, nearly complete fossil of an extinct North American porcupine helped me and my colleagues solve a decades-long debate about how the modern North American porcupine evolved from its ancestors. Published in Current Biology, our...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why can’t it always be summer? – Amanda, age 5, Chile With its long...
A bank has warned that recordings of your voice uploaded online can be used in fraudulent activities against your family and friends. Stirling Bank stated that voice cloning schemes (which can replicate a person's voice from forged...
Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is an area of artificial intelligence (AI) research in which scientists are striving to create a computer system that is generally smarter than humans. These hypothetical systems may have a degree...
Instagram is introducing separate teen accounts for those under 18 as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives.Beginning Tuesday in the...
Pocketpair, the studio behind the popular Game Palworld, has issued a response to a lawsuit filed by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company (TPC), claiming it has yet to be informed of which patents it allegedly infringed upon. In...
As the largest city in a state that passed the nation’s first law regulating the potential impact of artificial intelligence on consumers last May, Denver took a different step. It went all in to welcome AI startups, vendors...
The European Union has issued a warning to Apple Inc. to align its iPhone and iPad operating systems with new digital antitrust regulations or face substantial fines, according to a report by Bloomberg. Under the Digital Markets Act...
Warm sun on your face, a gentle salty breeze, the sound of ocean waves. Your friend earnestly suggests surfing lessons, and you both laugh as you imagine the two of you gracelessly tumbling through the water. Could imagining this...
QR codes have evolved from being simple marketing tools to becoming essential elements of smart homes and mobile devices. The widespread adoption of QR codes in various aspects of daily life has been facilitated by the availability...
Used car buying is all excitement mixed with a few jitters. Though the price was right to a T, one can never seem to be holding quite the faith in the car’s history. This is where a VIN decoder fits into play. By decoding your...
LinkedIn has quietly enrolled users into training generative AI models. According to a report by 404Media, without prior consent, the professional social network introduced a privacy setting allowing the platform to use personal data...
At its Made On YouTube event, YouTube announced new AI-powered features aimed at streamlining the content creation process. The platform is rolling out AI-driven tools that help creators brainstorm video ideas, create custom thumbnails,...
It might look like I've just entered a Ghostbusters costume contest, but what you see is actually the cutting edge of virtual reality (VR) firefighter training.VR Technology has been with us for years, but is still a relatively niche...
Law enforcement agencies across multiple countries have dismantled the encrypted communication platform known as Ghost, which had become a crucial tool for criminal organisations involved in drug trafficking and money laundering. The...
Sony's recent unveiling of the PlayStation 5 Pro has sparked debate among Gamers, with many questioning whether the $700 price tag is justified for a mid-generation console upgrade. The Pro model is set to launch on November 7,...
Electronic pagers across Lebanon exploded simultaneously on Sept. 17, 2024, killing 12 and wounding more than 2,700. The following day, another wave of explosions in the country came from detonating walkie-talkies. The attacks appeared...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's first multi-mission satellite, PAKSAT-MM1, has successfully completed testing and is now operational, marking a significant milestone in the country’s space and digital development. Minister of State...
Pagers, once considered obsolete, have come under the spotlight again following a series of explosions in Lebanon. The devices, used by Hezbollah, detonated across the country, killing at least 12 people and injuring over 3,000, according...
Social media company Meta—the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—announced Monday that it will ban RT and other Russian state media from its apps worldwide, days after the State Department announced sanctions against...
