Image Credits:Science alertSince the late 1800s, sauropod dinosaurs—like Brontosaurus and Brachiosaurus—have been widely accepted as plant-eaters. Yet until recently, no direct evidence, such as fossilized stomach contents, had confirmed this.A Rare Glimpse Into a Sauropod's DietI was part of a paleontology team working in outback Queensland, Australia, where we discovered “Judy,” an extraordinary sauropod...
Image Credits:New AtlasFoiling, foilboarding, or hydrofoiling—whatever you call it—is a challenging watersport to learn without proper guidance. The SmartFoil aims to change that, offering real-time feedback through a sleek, board-mounted device.Crowdfunded Creation Inspired by Ski TechNow featured in an Indiegogo campaign, the SmartFoil was created by Swiss foiling enthusiast Duncan Robinson. His inspiration came...
Image Credits: PixabayOpenAI reported a partial outage on Tuesday morning that affected access to ChatGPT, Sora, and the API, according to the company's status page.The issue began late Monday night, and although OpenAI started investigating at that time, the disruption continued into Tuesday morning. By around 5:30 a.m. PT, the company had identified the...
Image Credit: PixabayResearchers from Tohoku University, in collaboration with NASA, conducted a study predicting the end of life on Earth in the year 1,000,002,021. Using supercomputers, they simulated the Sun's behavior over billions of years and concluded that the gradual increase in solar radiation will make the planet uninhabitable.As the Sun ages, it will...
Image Credits: PixabayYou might not be familiar with tantalum, but you're probably holding it in your hand. It's a crucial material used in smartphones and laptops, and at the moment, there's no reliable alternative. Even if you intend to recycle your old electronics, the tantalum they contain often ends up in landfills or is...
Image Credits: Brian Heater/TechCrunchAt this year’s WWDC 2025, Apple rolled out a range of updates across its operating systems, services, and software—highlighted by a fresh design called “Liquid Glass” and a revamped naming system. However, one much-anticipated feature was missing: a more personalized, AI-driven Siri, first teased at last year’s event.Siri Update Delayed Again,...
Image Credits:TechcrunchAt WWDC 2025 on Monday, Apple revealed that polls will be added to Messages in the upcoming iOS 26 update. This feature, highly requested by users, has already been popular on platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram.This feature will enable users to cast votes directly within group chats. For instance, you might create a...
Image Credits: PixabayA significant portion of corporate America has enthusiastically adopted AI, hoping for major productivity boosts. However, transaction data from fintech firm Ramp suggests that this growth may be starting to level out.Ramp’s AI Index Shows Adoption Plateau After Months of GrowthRamp’s AI Index, which measures U.S. business adoption of AI products using...
Image Credits: TechcrunchAt WWDC 2025, Apple revealed that Apple Wallet is becoming more travel-friendly. The app will soon support digital passports, and boarding passes will include new features designed to simplify the travel experience.Digital Passports Offer Convenience, Not a Full ReplacementApple clarified that the new digital passport feature is “not a replacement for your...
Tim Friede has allowed himself to be bitten by snakes more than 200 times.Feeling especially low the day after the September 11 attacks, Tim Friede went to his basement and allowed himself to be bitten by two of the world’s most venomous snakes.Four days later, Tim Friede awoke from a coma."I know what it...
