Cryptic padlock from a 400-year-old shipwreck finally opened — but it leaves a mystery
An Elizabethan padlock has been opened for the first time in more than 400 years after researchers used X-ray imaging techniques to crack its four-letter
One-third of babies diagnosed with peanut allergy don’t actually have one, study hints
A peanut allergy diagnosis in infancy can mean years of avoiding the food or undergoing treatments to build tolerance. But a recent study suggests that
UK doctor infected with Ebola being treated at London hospital
The doctor tested positive in DR Congo, where there is an outbreak. The government says the risk to the public remains low.
Meet *sshole, the vulnerability that lets hackers SSH into Linux devices
Devices running some configurations of Alpine Linux, and possibly other distributions, are affected by a decade-old vulnerability that allows attackers to log into devices with
NASA unveils mysterious X-70 experimental aircraft using AI-generated image
NASA has announced a new experimental aircraft, the X-70 Fractal, that will supposedly feature reconfigurable flight-control technology and a modular design for swapping in different
House G.O.P. Leaders Ask Nvidia’s Huang to Speak in Closed-Door Briefing
The New York Times reported last week that Mr. Huang had a close relationship with an executive that U.S. officials determined was funneling information to
Major tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to fears of AI slowdown
The market has been reacting to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry following the US midterms
Google, Meta and TikTok Sue California Over Ban on Features for Kids
Separate lawsuits were filed by Google, Meta and TikTok, which have been battling a flood of claims that their services are addictive.
Pope begins lengthy trip to Latin America weeks after lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo, who had part of a lung removed last month, will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru.
Democratic socialist defeats incumbent Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayor’s race
The results mean America’s two most populous cities – New York and Los Angeles – will be led by democratic socialists.
Delhi’s toxic winter air is back – is the Indian capital prepared for pollution?
The Delhi government has announced a four-month winter action plan, but experts say that won’t be enough.
Meghan’s brother a ‘person of interest’ in child abuse image claims
Meghan Markle’s half brother has been named as a “person of interest” in an investigation into child sexual abuse image allegations against the Duchess of
Instagram launches free Edits video editor for Mac with 4K exports
Instagram announced on Thursday that it is bringing Edits, its short-form video editing app, to desktop on Mac.The app is free to download, but it
All 548 death row inmates in California to have sentences changed to life in prison
Governor Gavin Newsom said he’ll commute all death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole.