The Memphis City Council has approved a land sale to xAI, a company that aims to build a water recycling facility in the city. This decision comes after an initial attempt by the company was met with skepticism from council members in early February. The project’s future remains uncertain, but its potential impact on water … Read more
Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro has been charged with leading a plot to overthrow the government and undermine democracy, just months after his 2022 election loss. The charges come after a two-year police investigation into the election-denying movement that culminated in riots by Bolsonaro supporters in Brasilia. Prosecutor General Paulo Gonet charged Bolsonaro and his … Read more
Rwanda-backed rebels, known as M23, have captured two key cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich east in less than a month. The takeover of Goma and Bukavu has raised concerns about regional warfare and sparked fears that the conflict could escalate. The M23 rebels are mainly made up of ethnic Tutsis who failed … Read more
Magic: The Gathering fans, rejoice! Wizards of the Coast has announced a new crossover event featuring beloved characters from Final Fantasy. This exciting collaboration brings iconic figures like Cloud, Terra, Tidus, and more to the popular collectible card game. The Magic: The Gathering – Final Fantasy cards will be released on June 13, and fans … Read more
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) is a software company valued at over $81 billion, offering products and tools to design electronic products. The company’s shares have underperformed the broader market in recent years, with a 1.9% decline over the past 52 weeks. However, in Q3 last year, Cadence delivered better-than-expected earnings of $1.64 per share … Read more
A team of researchers from the University of Bristol used a supercomputer to predict when Earth will become uninhabitable for humans. Their study found that in 250 million years, extreme climates will increase dramatically due to the continents merging into a new supercontinent called Pangea Ultima. This future world would be extremely hot and dry, … Read more
A rare case of glioblastoma survival has left doctors “gobsmacked” after a woman, who was diagnosed at just 22 years old, continues to defy the odds. Jade Collett, from Worcestershire, is one of only a handful of people to have lived with this aggressive brain tumour for over a decade. Collett’s extraordinary survival story began … Read more
Two newly discovered vulnerabilities in OpenSSH threaten the security of users worldwide. Researchers at Qualys have identified the bugs, which allow attackers to perform machine-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks and pre-authentication denial-of-service (DoS) attacks on the OpenSSH client and server. The vulnerabilities are severe, with a severity score of 6.8 for one and 5.9 for the other. … Read more
Legendary artist Paul Simon is returning to the stage after nearly a decade-long hiatus with his “A Quiet Celebration Tour” in spring and summer 2025. The tour will feature intimate concert performances, with Simon performing in venues that optimize acoustics due to severe hearing loss. Simon revealed he lost most of his left ear’s hearing … Read more
“Lorne Michaels and the ‘Saturday Night Live’ cast and writers tried to pack 50 years of comedy into one night, but the result was a mixed bag. The special featured celebrity cameos, sketch revivals, and self-congratulatory montages that gave it an awards show feel. The evening started slowly, with a cold open featuring pop star … Read more