Scientists at the University of Bristol and UK Atomic Energy Authority have made a groundbreaking discovery, creating the world’s first carbon-14 battery that can last an astonishing 5,700 years without needing recharging. This revolutionary energy source harnesses the radioactive decay of carbon-14 to generate electricity, making it a game-changer for power, waste management, and sustainability. … Read more
Prime Video has officially confirmed a third season of its fantasy drama series “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”. The show, which premiered to huge success and became Prime Video’s biggest TV premiere, is set to begin filming in spring at Shepperton Studios in the UK. Production is currently in pre-production, with … Read more
Apple has added its redesigned Mac Mini to the Certified Refurbished store, offering significant discounts on base models. The M4 (non-Pro) base model with 16GB of RAM can now be purchased for just $509, a discount of $90 from its retail price of $599. The refurbished Mac Mini comes with full warranties and is eligible … Read more
Boston Celtics newcomer Torrey Craig made his highly anticipated debut at TD Garden on Wednesday night, exceeding expectations with a strong performance off the bench. The 34-year-old veteran wing soaked up the energetic atmosphere and gave the fans plenty to cheer about. On just his second defensive possession after entering late in the first quarter, … Read more
In a remarkable discovery, researchers have found blow fly larvae in the mountains of Morocco with fake termite faces on their rear ends. These larvae use this clever disguise to infiltrate termite colonies, where they are able to live among the soldiers without being detected. The larvae’s extreme mimicking strategy involves modified breathing holes that … Read more
The United States penny has endured for nearly two centuries, withstanding major events like the Civil War and the Great Depression. Despite politicians’ claims that it’s not worth producing, the penny remains a staple in American currency. However, in a surprising move during Sunday’s Super Bowl, President Donald Trump expressed his opinion on the value … Read more
Germany is set to elect a new government on February 23, drawing international attention due to its potential implications for European politics. The upcoming election has sparked concerns about the role of far-right parties in the country’s governance. One significant issue at stake is the possible inclusion of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party in … Read more
Elon Musk has withdrawn his $97.4 billion bid to buy OpenAI’s nonprofit if the company agrees to preserve its charitable mission and halt its conversion to a for-profit entity. In a court filing, lawyers for Musk stated that he will withdraw his offer if OpenAI’s board of directors prioritizes the charity’s mission over making a … Read more
Ukraine’s President Zelenskiy has received news that Russian ballistic missiles targeted the Ukrainian capital and surrounding regions on Wednesday, just as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was set to meet with him. The attack came amidst growing international efforts to bring an end to the ongoing conflict. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-12/ukraine-says-russia-hit-kyiv-with-missiles-before-bessent-visit
Samsung’s new device line, the Galaxy S25 Edge, could make its debut earlier than expected. According to tech reporter Max Jambor, the device will likely be released in April, May, or June, as it is unlikely that Samsung will launch a new phone close to the release of the Galaxy S26 and next-generation foldable phones. … Read more