Ancient Sea Creature’s Brain Reveals Spider Ancestors’ Oceanic Origins

A newly discovered fossil brain suggests that the ancestors of spiders and other arachnids originated in the ocean rather than on land as previously thought. The unusual arrangement of the brain’s features, similar to those found in modern spiders, points to a marine-dwelling ancient sea creature called Mollisonia symmetrica as an early ancestor of modern … Read more

David Letterman Roasts CBS Over ‘The Late Show’ Cancellation

Comedian and former “Late Show” host David Letterman is speaking out against CBS’s decision to cancel his successor Stephen Colbert’s show. A video montage of Letterman roasting the network during his own tenure on “The Late Show” from 1993 to 2015 has sparked controversy, with many speculating that it was shared in response to the … Read more

Pixel 10 Design Revealed Ahead of Launch

Google has revealed the design of its upcoming Pixel phone, the Pixel 10, ahead of its official launch event on August 20. The device bears a similar appearance to the Pixel 9, with a camera unit protruding from the frame and an additional camera – although it’s unclear if this is for the base model … Read more

NBCUniversal Cookie Policy Explained

NBCUniversal uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on its websites, applications, connected devices, and theme parks. This policy explains how these technologies are used and provides choices for managing them. We place both first-party and third-party cookies on your device to allow you to use our services, track analytics data, personalize content, and deliver targeted … Read more

Russia Unveils ‘Mini Shahed’ Drone for Swarm Strikes

Russia has been testing a new drone, dubbed “ЦБТС.611000,” which bears similarities to the Iranian-designed “Shahed” but with key differences in design and functionality. The Ukrainian military intelligence has analyzed the drone, finding that it relies on commercial components sourced from China. The mini Shahed drone is structurally similar to its larger counterpart due to … Read more

Who’s Keeping Late-Night TV Alive After Colbert?

After Stephen Colbert’s firing, his late-night counterparts are shining brighter than ever. With declining profits and viewership, Colbert’s departure has made him one of the most precarious jobs in late-night TV. However, other hosts like Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, Jon Stewart, and John Oliver continue to comment on world events, speak to star guests, and … Read more

Microsoft Extends Support for Windows 10 to October 2024

Microsoft has announced that it is extending the support for Windows 10 until October 14, 2024, allowing users who are hesitant to upgrade to Windows 11 just yet. To continue using the aging OS, users can sign up for the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program, which provides critical security updates but not new features or … Read more

Aitana Bonmati Scores Winner as Spain Thrash Germany 1-0

Spanish midfielder Aitana Bonmati scored a late winner to send her team into their first-ever European Championship final, beating reigning champions Germany 1-0 in the semi-final. Spain’s victory was made possible by their tactical preparation against German goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger. The team studied Berger’s positioning and anticipated that she would step away from the near … Read more

Covid Cases Rise, But Are Vaccines Needed for Summer?

As summer begins, many are wondering if they need a Covid vaccine booster amid rising cases in some states. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports growing Covid cases in 27 states, including Texas, Illinois, and Ohio. The dominant variant, N.B.1.8.1, is spreading rapidly, with 43% of new cases attributed to it. However, … Read more

Sarepta Therapeutics Faces Backlash Amid Gene Therapy Concerns

Sarepta Therapeutics has found itself at the center of controversy after announcing significant layoffs, acknowledging a patient death related to one of its gene therapies, and refusing FDA orders to suspend shipments of its marketed product Elevidys. The company’s stock price has plummeted 30% in the past week alone. The rapid decline is a stark … Read more