New research has shed some light on the transformative potential of eSIMs in the mobile industry, particularly when it comes to the impact on consumers. Analyst firm CCS Insight believes that the transition from physical SIM to eSIM will enable customers to interact differently with their ...

Joseph Zeal-Henry and Deborah Garcia present the SUPA System, a human-scale installation exploring the relationship between music and communal gathering spaces. Inspired by commercial billboards’ aluminum frames, the modular and open-source structure draws from diverse architectural ...

More than five years after the defeat of ISIL (ISIS) and decades of conflict, Iraq remains scarred by war. A journey through the country is punctuated with checkpoints, with armed soldiers standing watch at every crossroads. In Mosul, the country’s second city and former capital for the ISIL ...

An STS-125 crew member aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis captured this image of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope on May 19, 2009. NASA The beloved Hubble Space Telescope will soon be changing the way it operates by limiting the speed at which it can target new objects in order to preserve its ...

AT&T and Verizon customers found themselves unable to call contacts on other carriers for several hours on June 4. Based on people's reports on Downdetector, the issue started at around 11AM ET for both carriers and peaked at approximately 5PM ET. Thousands of subscribers were affected. ...

Google’s high-profile Gemini AI assistant app is finally available in the UK and Europe. While Google claimed that it rolled out its new Gemini AI app assistant globally back in early May, it omitted the whole of Europe in that equation (unless you went through third party app stores). Now ...

Research is showing that many of our contemporary problems, such as the rising prevalence of mental health issues, are emerging from rapid technological advancement and modernisation. A theory that can help explain why we respond poorly to modern conditions, despite the choices, safety and ...

Netflix will soon discontinue support for second- and third-generation Apple TV devices. This news comes from a recent email that’s being sent to users informing them of the change. There appears to be some confusion online about whether this means the app will no longer work or if the company ...

DOG, the latest meme coin sensation is grabbing attention in the crypto community as it’s just $42 million away from reaching a monumental $1 billion market cap. If achieved, the token will become the first meme coin to accomplish this without a single tier-1 CEX listing. DOG so far has ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a unique set of challenges, impacting not only our physical health but also our mental well-being. A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of York has highlighted a particularly intriguing consequence: the feeling of social and temporal ...

By April of 2024, Bentley's factory in Crewe, England had produced over 105,000 W12 engines since beginning production in 2003. The Crewe factory itself has come to define Bentley's history over the years, having produced the majority of Bentley models since the Bentley Mark VI in 1946. It ...

Using Google Maps to get to a destination is sometimes a double-edged sword if you don't check the directions thoroughly before you hit the road. The tiniest error in its routing engine or the provided maps could send you to the middle of nowhere. This is what happened recently in Emery ...

Dogecoin has become a focal point in the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrencies, as prominent voices begin to speak out against what they perceive as a rigged system. Nate Alex, a renowned NFT artist and collector, recently compared the current crypto market to a “rigged casino.” His ...

Creating art for healing purposes dates back tens of thousands of years, to the practices of First Nations people around the world. Art therapy uses creative processes, primarily visual art such as painting, drawing or sculpture, with a view to improving physical health and emotional ...

Although the Honda CR-V is the vehicle that topped the company's sales figures in 2023, it is not the only SUV offered by the Japanese automaker, especially if you want something a bit larger than a compact crossover. One of the options available to you is the Honda Pilot, which the ...

Liz Reid, head of Google Search, has admitted the company’s search engine has returned some “odd, inaccurate or unhelpful AI Overviews” after the feature rolled out to everyone in the US. The executive’s explanation outlined some new safeguards to help the new feature return more accurate ...

It’s not surprising that AMD released its Ryzen 9000 CPUs at Computex 2024. The company confirmed its Zen 5 chips would arrive this year, and Computex is the perfect place to release them. AMD answered two big questions about Ryzen 9000 in Taipei, however: When does Ryzen 9000 come out, and how ...

China's reusable spaceplane has released another unknown object into Earth's orbit. The experimental orbital plane, named Shenlong, which means "divine dragon" in Chinese, has been in orbit for 168 days. Space activity tracker Jonathan McDowell first spotted the spacecraft's recent ...

Being a woman in Mexico is tough—if not dangerous. Women earn 16% less than men, and the gender gap in labor force participation is one of the highest in Latin America. But perhaps the most shocking statistic is that every hour, at least one woman disappears, and every day, 11 women die violently. ...

Tiny houses may be a lot of excellent things, but one thing they're most definitely not these days is cheap. A DIY (do it yourself) tiny house may be the only exception, assuming you're ready to put in the extra effort. Recent years brought about a slew of variations on the concept of ...

When tidal erosion exposed a mysterious Bronze Age structure on a beach in Norfolk, England, it captured the imaginations of archaeologists and pagans alike, who recognized the site may hold spiritual significance. New research supports this hunch, suggesting the monument and a similar ...

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency announced in late April 2024 that it plans to ease federal restrictions on cannabis, reclassifying it from a Schedule I drug to the less restricted Schedule III, which includes drugs such as Tylenol with codeine, testosterone and other anabolic steroids. This ...

When it comes to new programming on PBS, June is going to get off to a slow start. But by the middle of the month, three British dramas — D.I. Ray, Grantchester, and Professor T — will all be back with new seasons. And if you’re looking for some light-hearted competition to watch, the third season ...

In a recent study published in Contemporary School Psychology, researchers have put the latest AI technology to the test in academic writing, revealing both its potential and limitations. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making waves in various fields, and academia is no exception. ...

Decades after Chevrolet ended production of the 327, the engine's esteem has grown to the point that diehard fans celebrate its legacy on March 27 of every year. Though Chevrolet outfitted some of its best-loved vehicles with the 327 engine in the 1960s, none were more universally adored than ...

  Summer is here! In the old days, that would mean heading to the multiplex to load up on big summer blockbusters. In the shakier movie climate we now find ourselves in, it could simply mean more of the same: more staying at home, in the air-conditioning, watching whatever’s streaming. But ...

By now, Hulu subscribers are used to the idea of movies coming and going at seemingly random intervals. We’ve lost track of how many times the Die Hard films have departed and returned (they’ll all be gone from Hulu again at the end of June). It’s more intriguing to see movies that you wouldn’t ...

Over the years, I've tested many solar panels designed for power stations, ranging from big and bulky to huge and unwieldy. While they're great for charging a power station, they're not exactly practical for carrying around. So, how can you harness the power of the sun while you're on the ...

Good things come to those who wait, but life tends to laugh in the face of most wise old sayings – including this one. For this particular teeny-tiny module that would explode at camp into a 6-person RV, the wait hasn't brought many nice surprises. This is the story of the ioCamper, a ...

Scientists are learning about the pros and cons of Ozempic in real-time, as prescriptions of the appetite-suppressing drug explode into the millions worldwide. What started as a diabetes medication looks extra promising for heart health, even for those who don't lose much weight, and now, ...

Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft is coming to Netflix on October 10. Netflix announced the release date today along with a new trailer, which finally gives us a slightly more in-depth look at what the series will be like. It picks up after the events of the Survivor Trilogy, which ...

Has someone recommended Bitwarden to you or have you seen it in your searches for the best password manager? If so, you’re likely wondering how safe it is to use, especially considering it’s widely available for free. We’ll walk you through the safety, compliance, and security features that ...

June 1 (UPI) -- NASA's unmanned Progress 88 cargo spacecraft docked successfully at the International Space Station on Saturday morning. Progress 88 linked up with the ISS at 7:47 a.m. EDT after traveling about two days from its launch point in Kazakhstan to the ISS. The Progress 88 ...

The Benelli family began making motorcycles in 1921 and the company still designs them at the Benelli R&D center located in Pesaro, Italy. While Italian vehicles are renowned for their classic styling, quality, and performance, Benelli now operates under the ownership of the Qianjiang Group ...

I'm always searching for ways to improve the sounds I hear. Whether it's my record player, a streaming service on my desktop, or my phone, no device is exempt from my never-ending quest. If your primary source of music, podcasts, videos, etc. is your Android phone, and you've yet to feel ...

First and foremost, iVerify Basic is a security scanner that ensures you are using the iPhone's basic security features such as Face/Touch ID and Screen Lock, and are running the latest iOS version. It also runs a device scan that looks for security anomalies and notifies you if something ...

Stellantis is on a roll with the electrified lifestyle, even if only marginally – in Europe, they have new stuff like the Jeep Avenger 4xe, Fiat 600e, or the recent Lancia Ypsilon HF boasting 237 horsepower. Meanwhile, in the United States, Dodge is leading the charge with the plug-in hybrid ...

Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword, Strands can be a bit difficult to solve some days. There’s no shame in needing a little help ...

Frank Lloyd Wright‘s midcentury modern designs are back, and now you can own a piece of architectural history with Lindal Cedar Homes’ easy-to-assemble Usonian house kits. Lindal Cedar Homes, a Seattle-based company, partnered with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation in 2018 to create the ...

In context: Now that the crypto-mining boom is over, Nvidia has yet to return to its previous gaming-centric focus. Instead, it has jumped into the AI boom, providing GPUs to power chatbots and AI services. It currently has a corner on the market, but a consortium of companies is looking to ...

Antivirus software is like a safety belt — it’s protection that you rarely need, but skipping it can be disastrous. That’s why it can be tricky balancing the cost of more expensive plans with the extra security that comes at a premium. Thankfully, Malwarebytes and Norton offer low-cost options ...

Samsung's next flagship foldable phone is now one step closer to launch. The Galaxy Z Fold 6 has picked up a few certifications over the last few weeks from regulatory authorities around the world, and it has now received blessings from the USA's FCC as well. The FCC certification for the ...

"Despite being so young, the galaxy is already hard at work creating the elements familiar to us on Earth." Enhance A team of astronomers claims they have uncovered two of the most distant galaxies (and hence the oldest) in the universe so far using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. ...

Before he was arrested this month for allegedly running what’s likely the world’s largest cybercrime computer network, Wang YunHe enjoyed a lavish lifestyle in Singapore. He held a bank account in the city-state, was a director of several local companies and lived in a multi-million-dollar ...

No! Toddlers use this word a lot, as do teenagers. So why is it that once we grow up and enter the workforce, many of us find it hard to say no to our employers, colleagues and clients? Learning to refuse requests for help can be one of the most challenging skills to master. A 2015 LinkedIn ...

Amidst a cache of glittering golden treasures from the Iberian Bronze Age, a pair of corroded objects might be the most precious of all. A dull bracelet and a rusted hollow hemisphere decorated with gold are forged, researchers have found, not out of metal from beneath the ground, but with ...

Where no man has gone before: The James Webb Space Telescope continues to dazzle astronomers and the public with unprecedented views of our universe. Today was no exception when scientists revealed they had spotted the most distant galaxy ever viewed. Named after the JWST Advanced Deep ...

I remember being a kid and seeing my grandmother without her dentures for the first time. It was a harrowing experience. Now my dad has dentures so, genetically speaking, I’m several decades out from needing some myself. However, it’s possible that modern medicine will solve the issue of lost ...

It is the time of the month when Microsoft releases previews versions of the following month's updates for Windows, and this week this means the KB5037853 update is available for Windows 11. As this is a preview, it does not include security fixes and is optional. But the KB5037853 update ...

We can officially say goodbye to the real-life version of the fictional Vulcan homeworld. Astronomers have found that signals interpreted as signs of a world orbiting a star called 40 Eridani A, or HD 26965 – the star around which the planet Vulcan orbits in the sci-fi franchise Star Trek ...