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Tuesday August 19, 2025. 06:03 PM
Global fertility rates have fallen from five children per woman in the mid-twentieth century to 2.2 today, with approximately half of countries now below the 2.1 replacement threshold, according to data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University...
A new Copilot feature has been added to Excel for Windows and Mac, specifically the generative AI (genAI feature has been integrated into the engine used for calculations, according to the Microsoft 365 Insider blog. (The feature is not yet generally available — it’s...
The AI startup is chasing a $500 billion valuation, with backers betting it can become the next Apple or Google. There are reasons for skepticism.
Plan includes chatbots 'with full user context and data access' – what could go wrong? US government buyers have been busy getting AI into the hands of federal agencies, and now they're taking a moment to ask the industry how some of that AI magic could work for them. …
Toronto company says weekend cyber raid hit internal IT, not punters' wallets Canadian casino software slinger Bragg Gaming Group has disclosed a 'cybersecurity incident,' though it's adamant the intruders never got their hands on customer data.…
The game, a sequel to 2003’s Kirby Air Ride on GameCube, launches in November.
China's been spending a lot of money on a lot of thing that irritate a lot of nations. Armed artificial islands to control chunks of international water, infrastructure programs in Africa and South America in the hopes of buying the loyalties of nations that once favoured...
Bill Gates is funding a $1 million competition to spur the use of AI to find innovative treatments for Alzheimer's disease, the latest effort to deploy the promising technology to find cures for humanity's toughest illnesses. From a report: The Alzheimer's Insights AI prize...
TL;DR: Be an eco-warrior and save over 40% on a new-to-you ASUS Touchscreen Chromebook, now on sale for $119.99 (reg. $229) while supplies last. If you're anything like me, technology FOMO can be so real. I mean, watching a new model drop when you finally think you got the...
Have you ever looked at a barcode on one of your favorite products and wondered, 'Will it Riff?' Well, that's exactly the question that the members of Small Town Titans — who describe themselves as an 'American rock n' roll power trio from York, PA' — have been asking. — ...
I'm always on the lookout for new musical talent to join my fictional animals-only band, and I'm excited to have stumbled across a new lead singer — er, I guess I should say lead howler — to add to the mix. — Read the rest The post Sheepdog and human sing...
If you struggle with anxiety, you can use the free exercises on anxiety toolkit to relax your nervous system. The exercises on this site are also great for mindfulness or unwinding before bed, even if you aren't feeling particularly anxious. Every anxiety app I've tried has...
How are the CEOs of Ford, BYD, Lamborghini, Polestar, and more planning to survive the hellscape that is the current automotive world? We asked them.
Pop Mart, the Chinese company behind the Labubu franchise, has sold $670 million worth of related products this year—more than iconic US toy lines Barbie and Hot Wheels.
A report published by MIT's Decentralized AI project found that 95% of the generative AI programs at U.S. companies aren't working. Summarizing 150 interviews with managers, a survey of 350 employees and 300 public AI efforts, the report found that the overwhelming majority...
Half-Life 2 is still one of the best games ever made, and is absolutely worth playing even 20 years later. I get it, though. You're a busy person. It's a pretty meaty game, and sometimes you just don't have time to sit down and go through the entire campaign. — Read the rest...
Unexpected news from Pine64, but there are other goodies to compensate Pine64 is moving from Arm kit to RISC-V. As a result, its higher-end open smartphones is for the chop – but not the lower-end model.…
Statically typed programming languages can help catch mismatches between the kinds of values a program is intended to manipulate, and the values it actually manipulates. While there have been many bytes spent on discussions of whether this is worth the effort, some...
There’s been some controversy around the use of VPNs recently, mostly centering on the UK’s Online Safety Act. But despite this August 19th is International VPN Day and NordVPN has issued a timely reminder of the importance of using one. A VPN isn’t just for tech...
Scam compounds in Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos have conned people out of billions. New research shows they may be linked to child sextortion crimes too.
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