Did cloud seeding cause the Dubai flooding?
Dubai has been hit by record floods, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding.
Israel makes own decisions, Netanyahu tells Cameron
The UK foreign secretary tells Israeli leaders not to risk escalating tensions in the Middle East.
'We're living on duty free' say tourists stranded in Dubai
A couple with a six-month-old say they've run out of baby food and nappies as flood chaos continues.
Father of boy accused of stabbing clerics saw no signs of extremism, says Muslim leader
The father of a 16-year-old accused of stabbing two Christian clerics in Australia saw no signs of his son's extremism, a Muslim community leader has said.The
China is taking drastic steps to boost its falling birth rate
China desperately needs its people to have more babies.The country is facing a demographic disaster and it's a crisis for the economy. Put simply, there are
Families of victims to be paid from OJ Simpson's estate, executor of will suggests
The families of OJ Simpson's murdered ex-wife and her friend will be paid from his estate, the executor of his will has suggested.
'Carnage' at Dubai airport as UAE hit by 'heaviest rainfall in 75 years'
Record rainfalls in the United Arab Emirates and the wider Gulf region have flooded major roads and caused "carnage" at Dubai's international airport.More than 14cm (5.6
Sesame Street writers vote for strike if 'fair deal' is not reached
Sesame Street writers have unanimously voted to support strike action should a deal not be reached after two months of negotiations over pay and union coverage.
TNW Podcast: Caroline Viarouge on EIT Manufacturing and EU-UK collaboration
Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss the latest developments in the European technology ecosystem and feature interviews with some of the most interesting people in the industry. In today’s episode,
China still ASML’s biggest market, but falling sales cause drop in profit
Amid the semiconductor industry’s slowdown and increasing geopolitical tensions, Dutch chip machine-maker ASML reported a decrease both in sales and profits. Europe’s most valuable tech company saw orders fall to €3.6bn in the first quarter of 2024, down from €9.2bn
AI is making smart devices easier to hack—here's how to stay safe
From asking our smart speakers for the weather to receiving personalized advice from smartwatches, devices powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly streamlining our routines and decision making. The technology is seeping into our lives in subtle ways.
Retro-reflectors could help future cities keep their cool
Engineers at Princeton University have quantified the cooling benefits of a simple solution for beating urban heat: reflecting solar radiation back from whence it came.
New material for hydrogen storage confines this clean yet troublesome fuel
Skoltech scientists and their colleagues from Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography of RAS and research centers in China, Japan, and Italy have discovered a material for chemical storage of hydrogen that can "soak up" four times as much of this hard-to-contain
Dozens of Google employees protest use of company's tech for war in Gaza
A group of disappointed and angry Google employees protested outside a company building on April 16 after it was reported that the search giant had deepened a contract with the Israeli government.