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7,000-year-old Chinchorro mummies represent a culture that turned grief into art
A recent study in Cambridge University Press sheds new light on the Chinchorro.
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New paintings and rooms discovered at royal Roman Villa di Poppea stun experts
A recent excavation of the famous Villa Poppea has discovered new paintings and rooms.
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‘World’s first’ immersive theme park in Japan fades to black in just two years
Tokyo’s ambitious immersive theme park proved creatively bold but financially unsustainable.
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Video: Humanoid robot dances to viral Bollywood track at India’s Techfest 2025
A Unitree G1 humanoid robot surprised audiences at IIT Bombay by delivering a live dance performance.
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Leaks suggest Apple’s foldable could be crease-free and thinner than iPhone Air
The leaked foldable iPhone appears thinner than the iPhone Air and adopts a book-style design similar to early Pixel Fold devices.
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New York treats social media like tobacco, orders warning labels for teens
The law allows New York’s attorney general to seek civil penalties from platforms that fail to warn users about addictive social media design features.
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Google may finally allow users to change Gmail addresses for the first time ever
An official Google document suggests Gmail users could soon edit their @gmail address while keeping the same account, inbox, and stored data.
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You can now ‘Bring Your Own RAM’ to build PCs as DDR5 prices surge exponentially
The memory crunch is reshaping PC sales as builders respond to AI-driven demand and record DDR5 price inflation.
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From vanished cities to missing tombs, 7 historical mysteries that remain still unsolved
Science can scan forests, date skeletons, and decode ancient machines, but some chapters of history still refuse to close.
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Ferrari crash kills ‘Call of Duty’ co-creator Vince Zampella in single-car accident
Vince Zampella helped shape modern shooter games. His sudden death has sent shockwaves through the gaming industry.
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World’s largest shadow library says it backed up 99% of Spotify playback activity
Anna’s Archive says it captured Spotify data to preserve music history, as Spotify disables accounts and launches an investigation.
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3,330-year-old Bronze Age mass burial mound unearthed in Scotland challenges history
Archaeologists uncovered a groundbreaking prehistoric burial mound in Scotland.
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New study unlocks mystery behind why some ancient people lived to 100 years or more
Researchers explored the role of ancient genetic components in human longevity.
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Satellite navigation temporarily goes blind in Chinese city; GPS, BeiDou face blackout
Powerful jamming knocked out GPS and BeiDou in Nanjing, affecting millions of residents and city services.
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Cosmic rays to reveal 1,000-year-old hidden secrets of ancient Mayan temple
Known as a portal to the underworld, the cenote beneath El Castillo is the focal point of a massive new imaging project using cosmic particles.
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TikTok avoids US ban as ByteDance hands control of US operations to Oracle-led group
TikTok’s U.S. restructuring is official, but lawmakers still want answers on who controls the algorithm.
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Trump Media makes high-risk leap into nuclear fusion with $6B AI energy merger
The deal would create one of the first publicly traded fusion companies as AI data centers drive unprecedented electricity demand.
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Home for Christmas: Baby treated with world-first CRISPR therapy takes first steps
After a groundbreaking gene therapy, a baby born with a deadly disorder is reaching milestones once out of reach.
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New FIFA football simulation game heads to Netflix ahead of World Cup 2026
A new FIFA simulation game will arrive exclusively on Netflix Games, playable on phones and TVs without extra hardware.
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Wright brothers achieved the world’s first flight on this day in 1903
122 years ago today, the Wright brothers set off a chain of innovation.
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