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19 august
05h54
Shares in Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree soar in Shanghai trading debut
Shares of Unitree, one of China’s largest humanoid robot makers, have soared as much as 629% in its public stock trading debut in Shanghai
08h20
Mesmerizing jellyfish take center stage at US museum dedicated to the creatures
Floating tentacled predators pulse and swirl in hypnotic patterns in the dark museum space, lit primarily by images projected on walls and the light...
07h05
A warehouse burns near Moscow. In Ukraine, drone crews prepare to strike again
Ukrainian drones have targeted a major logistics center outside Moscow, setting it ablaze
07h10
China recovers rocket stage on land for first time, after earlier recovery at sea
China has successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket on land for the first time, state media reports, as the country seeks to advance its...
18 august
23h36
In Meta’s trial, families of social media victims see pivotal moment for safety
Advocates and parents of social media victims see the trial underway against Meta Platforms as a significant moment in their fight for online child...
19 august
01h20
Archaeologists unveil skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering in Peru
Archaeologists in Peru have unveiled skeletal remains near Huaca Pucllana, an ancient pyramid in Lima
18 august
17h40
Governors’ races are being increasingly buffeted by the toxic politics of data centers
More governors are shifting their stances or taking more steps to squeeze data centers, as the midterm elections near and public opinion sours on the...
14h38
The UK and Google test changes to flight paths to tackle aviation’s climate impact
Hundreds of commercial flights will be told to change their paths over the northeastern Atlantic Ocean during the next two winters to show how minor...
12h48
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens, promising a more age-appropriate chatbot
OpenAI is launching a version of ChatGPT designed for teenagers - the first generation to grow up with artificial intelligence - who are already...
17 august
22h48
Discord halts livestreams in Brazil after watchdog cites child safety failures
Discord, the popular platform for gamers to communicate online, said it suspended its livestreams in Brazil
18 august
06h17
US school vaccination rates inch down yet again and exemptions reach record high
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high
17 august
11h30
States take Meta to trial in California in biggest trial yet over social media
Of the thousands of lawsuits Meta faces over child safety on its platforms, none may be more consequential than one going to trial this week in...
16 august
00h59
Berkshire Hathaway boosted stake in Alphabet, homebuilders in the second quarter
Berkshire Hathaway is increasing its stake in Google’s parent company, Alphabet
15 august
00h18
Maryland tax court voids digital ad tax, orders refunds to Apple, Google and Peacock TV
A Maryland state tax court has struck down the state’s tax on digital advertising
17 august
07h17
What to Stream: ’Outer Banks,’ Anthony Hopkins’ classical album and Anne Hathaway’s 1st 2026 movie
The final season of Outer Banks and a new album from Oscar-winner Anthony Hopkins are among this week’s latest entertainment releases
14 august
18h33
Online forum Reddit will join the influential and closely tracked S P 500 index
Reddit will join the S&P 500 next week, giving the wide-ranging online forum a boost in prestige and investments
06h51
An ’influencer’ degree? Colleges bet on content creator major; critics question value
Arizona State University has launched a new bachelor’s degree in content creation
13 august
09h20
Taiwan briefly slows its mobile internet to text-only speed as part of defense drill
For 30 minutes, the internet in parts of Taiwan crawled
14 august
06h43
Colombia’s earthquake is déjà vu for Venezuelans. The government response is anything but
Two powerful earthquakes less than two months apart have exposed stark differences in how neighboring Venezuela and Colombia respond to catastrophe
12 august
19h04
Lawsuit seeks to ban Trump Media from charging for early access to president’s posts
President Donald Trump was sued in federal court to stop him from making money off early, exclusive access to his posts on U.S. policy on the own...
19h06
Radiation vest tested on NASA moonshot can cut exposure in solar storms: Study
A new study suggests a protective vest tested on a manikin during NASA’s first Artemis moonshot could slash the radiation exposure of lunar...
19h06
Millions across Spain, Portugal watch start of countries’ total solar eclipse
Millions across Spain and Portugal watch the start of the countries’ first total solar eclipse in over a century
19h08
Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal court
Jury selection began Wednesday in Meta’s federal trial over claims its platforms have harmed youth mental health and track children in violation of...
15h14
After an earthquake, how long can trapped people survive?
Survival after an earthquake depends on factors like weather and access to water and air
14h58
Google unveils latest Pixel phones with slimmer cameras and more AI features
Google on Wednesday unveiled its latest lineup of Pixel phones, with slimmer cameras that include more a powerful zoom and artificial intelligence...
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