World's first carbon fiber metro train hits the tracks in China
Lighter frame claimed to slash energy use by seven percent
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Stanford-led study reveals exercise is the most powerful medical intervention
Research explores how exercise counteracts disease at a molecular level
Las Vegas police say man used ChatGPT to plan Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel
"We knew that AI was going to change the game at some point or another in all of our lives"
Apple to pay $95 million to settle claims that Siri recorded private conversations
No massive payday for users, though
Japanese store deploys remote workers as convenience store clerks for graveyard shifts
Leveraging time zone differences to staff late nights and early mornings
US Army soldier accused of selling stolen AT&T and Verizon customer data
The sensitive data came from the Snowflake hack
Kia is recalling 23,000 EVs over fears that a worker forgot to bolt the seats down
One costly lapse in concentration
2024's 10 top-grossing US films were all sequels and prequels
Inside Out 2 and Deadpool & Wolverine dominate a slightly down year
FAA bans drone flights in parts of New Jersey and New York
The FBI says the bright lights and flying objects are nothing to worry about
Self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor sentenced for contempt of court after launching $1.2 trillion lawsuit
Craig Wright has been sentenced to 12 months in prison
What just happened? Craig Wright, the Australian computer scientist who has repeatedly made the false claim that he is Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, has been found to be in contempt of court and handed a 12-month jail sentence for continuing to sue developers.
Amazon workers strike at seven US sites during year's busiest period
"These greedy executives had every chance to show decency and respect"
Tech entrepreneur convicted in murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee
Nima Momeni convicted of second-degree murder, acquitted of first-degree
Google Street View shot of man allegedly stuffing body into car helps police solve case
A routine map update turns grim witness
Cyborg cockroach armies can now be mass-produced at a rate of one every 68 seconds
Roaches are put to sleep and awakened with a cool backpack
Feds struggle to explain mysterious "car-sized" drone sightings over New Jersey
Some apparently don't even appear on radar and keep their lights off
Chocolate maker Cadbury is fighting AI by injecting gibberish into training data
"Is AI truly reducing our workload or only causing us to work faster?"
Police demands Starlink to reveal buyer of device found in $4.2 billion drug bust
Smugglers were caught with 13,227 pounds of meth
Romania's election results annulled after systems saw over 85,000 cyberattacks
A twisted saga of leaked credentials and paid influencers
Leaked email sheds light on the curious death of HowStuffWorks founder Marshall Brain
While not a suicide note, the letter does explain Brain's mental state just before he took his own life
Researchers test groundbreaking boron ramjet for missiles that fly through the air and water
The engine achieves almost 90% combustion efficiency underwater
CEO fires 90% of his company for missing a meeting, many were unpaid workers
He stands by his decision
Thieves steal $1.5 million worth of Oculus VR headsets, $900K in Microsoft goods during truck heists
And sold it to someone in Florida for a fraction of the price
Two undersea cables in the Baltic Sea damaged in suspected sabotage
Blame is being directed squarely at Russia
What just happened? Sabotaging undersea internet cables has become a common act of aggression in recent times. Following disruption to two of these cables in the Baltic Sea, including one that appears to have been physically cut, it seems the tactic is once again being employed. And there's no prize for guessing the main suspect.
TSMC hit with lawsuit over alleged discrimination against American workers
Are Taiwanese workers favored by TSMC in the US?
FBI raids Polymarket CEO's apartment, seizes his phone after platform predicted easy Trump win
"Grand political theater at its worst"