4:14 pm, Tuesday, 18 November 2025
BREAKING NEWS
Mastodon founder steps aside as social network turns nonprofit
Burnout and growth push Eugen Rochko to hand over reins Mastodon, the open-source social network often pitched as a community-owned
DeepMind’s New AI Model Promises Sharper Weather Forecasts
Upgraded system targets storms and local extremes Google’s DeepMind has rolled out a new version of its AI-powered weather prediction
Ladybugs Face a Branding Crisis as ‘Cute’ Beetles Turn Into Pests
Beloved garden helper or household nuisance? In the U.S., one of the most familiar backyard insects is suddenly having a
Game Awards 2025: Big New Titles Lead a Crowded Field of Nominees
Blockbuster sequels, indie darlings and surprises in this year’s list The race for the biggest honours in video games has
Sakana AI’s $135M Bet to Build Japan’s Own GenAI Stack
Japan-focused startup raises huge Series B to localize AI Tokyo-based startup Sakana AI has raised about $135 million in fresh
AI IS MOVING INTO THE POTHOLES: HOW CITIES ARE USING DATA TO FIX ROADS FASTER
AI tools for repairing crumbling roads Across the United States, transportation agencies are turning to artificial intelligence to help decide
Online Scam Wave Spurs Fresh Warnings on How to Spot a Con
True-crime fans meet real-world fraud risks A new Rolling Stone column is warning readers that the scams they binge-watch in
OpenAI’s Massive Microsoft Bill Exposes the Cost of the AI Race
Leaked documents reveal billions in revenue and compute spend Newly leaked financial documents have offered one of the clearest looks
X Finally Rolls Out Encrypted ‘Chat’ to Replace Old DMs
New messaging tools, encryption and video calls on Elon Musk’s platform X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter,
POWER BANKS BECOME A TRAVEL ESSENTIAL ACROSS ASIA’S CROWDED CITIES
Portable batteries evolve from backup gadgets into everyday survival tools Once seen as a niche accessory, power banks have quietly
