10 skiers missing after massive avalanche near site of Donner Party incident
Ten skiers were missing and another six were stranded Tuesday after a massive avalanche in Truckee, California. According to NBC News, “An avalanche was reported
Month: February 2026
Swedish AI browser Strawberry is now available to everyone
Stockholm-based Strawberry is launching its “self-driving” AI-powered browser in open beta after a year in closed testing. Strawberry is a browser with built-in AI agents
Why are AI leaders fleeing?
Normally, when big-name talent leaves Silicon Valley giants, the PR language is vanilla: they’re headed for a “new chapter” or “grateful for the journey” —
Jesse Jackson’s “Rainbow Coalition” was as political as it was poetic
Jesse Jackson’s “Rainbow Coalition” was more than just another rhetorical flourish from the legendary orator. He gave real substance to the phrase by uniting black
The planet is getting hotter fast. This is what happens to your body in extreme heat
Human-caused climate change has already made heat waves around the world more frequent and intense.
Victims in Rhode Island hockey arena shooting were suspect’s ex-wife and son
A person who opened fire during a youth hockey game at an ice rink in Rhode Island on Monday killed their ex-wife and one son
What a medication abortion is like, according to a doctor
An expert in medication abortion describes how mifepristone and misoprostol work and what to expect after using these medications known as the “abortion pill.”
China’s kung fu robots | About That
Andrew Chang explains why China’s humanoid robots are being recognized globally and how China has been leading in the AI-powered robotics space. Images provided by
For the 2nd year in a row, no one finished this wildly punishing marathon
Just like that, the annual race based on a prison break, that starts with its founder blowing a conch and lighting a cigarette, came to
5,500 years ago, a teenage girl was buried with her father’s bones on her chest, new DNA study reveals
A novel DNA analysis of skeletons excavated from a Neolithic hunter-gatherer cemetery in Sweden has revealed surprising family relationships.
GameHub will give Mac owners another imperfect way to play Windows games
For a while now, Mac owners have been able to use tools like CrossOver and Game Porting Toolkit to get many Windows games running on
Humanoid robots show off creepily impressive kung-fu moves during Lunar New Year festival in China
Improvements to the AI that powers Unitree’s H2 and G1 humanoid robots, alongside mechanical upgrades, have resulted in a dazzling kung-fu demonstration.
Password managers’ promise that they can’t see your vaults isn’t always true
Over the past 15 years, password managers have grown from a niche security tool used by the technology savvy into an indispensable security tool for
Sleep deprivation harms the gut via the vagus nerve, early study reveals
New research reveals that sleep deprivation sends aberrant signals through the vagus nerve, triggering a serotonin surge that can kill gut stem cells.