Woman wins $1,380 for going eight hours without a smartphone
It wasn't just about staying off your phone
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Vinyl is crushing CDs as music industry eclipses cinema, report says
The analog sound storage is making an epic comeback
The unsung heroes of chip sales: field application engineers
Solving problems, closing deals
NASA's bleeding-edge radar has captured a secret Cold War base under Greenland's receding ice sheet
Global warming is uncovering military secrets that were abandoned decades ago
Australia bans under-16s from using social media – platforms criticize decision
Other countries have expressed interest in following suit
Panasonic resurrects long-dead founder as an AI to share his management wisdom
Panasonic aims for the AI to assist in future management decisions
Elon Musk's X claims ownership of user accounts in InfoWars sale dispute with The Onion
Who owns your social media account? Not you, according to X
Apple looks to bring immersive sports livestreams to the Vision Pro, starting with Real Madrid matches
Could this save the Vision Pro?
Gearbox grants terminally ill fan's wish to play Borderlands 4 early
"Truly an amazing experience"
Former Google CEO warns AI girlfriends could lead to obsession and loneliness
"An unexpected problem of existing technology"
Study shows Tesla has the highest fatal accident rate of any car brand
The human element in road safety cannot be ignored
The rise of enshittification: officially the word of the year
Rawdogging came a close second
Editor's take: Remember when today's technology was new and exciting and everyone was talking about how great the internet was, or Facebook, or Twitter? Things aren't so rosy now. And while that may sound like an Abe Simpson-like rant, it's easy to understand why "enshittification" has been crowned word of the year.
"The Mountain" from Game of Thrones sets world record by deadlifting 996 pounds of SSDs
Who knew 283PB of storage could weigh so much
Pac-Man breaks into the physical world with new live experience from Bandai Namco
You will not just play as Pac-Man, you will become Pac-Man
New rules bring PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay under federal oversight
Big Tech and other large payment services will need to behave, or else...
MIT offers free tuition for families earning under $200,000
Graduates from Ivy League or comparable schools earn more when entering the workforce
Wild human washing machine promises to rinse you clean in 15 minutes
The capsule even sets water temps based on your vitals
In context: Back in 1970, a futuristic "human washing machine" called the Ultrasonic Bath caused a sensation at the Japan World Exposition. The egg-shaped pod was developed and exhibited by Sanyo Electric Co., now known as Panasonic Holdings Corp. When someone climbed inside, it would automatically fill with hot water, blast them with ultrasound waves, and release massage balls to knead their body. Over 50 years later, this peculiar invention is making a comeback with a high-tech upgrade.
Jensen Huang envisions 24/7 AI factories: "Just like we generate electricity, we're now going to be generating AI"
First, though, some challenges have to be addressed
Food app CEO seeks unpaid chief of staff willing to pay $20,000 for the role
An opportunity to learn, not earn, apparently
Nearly half of young Norwegians are fine with piracy to save money, survey shows
High costs cited as the main reason for piracy acceptance
Did you know? Windows 95 used three different operating systems during setup
The endless parade of Windows 95 tech oddities keeps going
Square Enix is bringing Final Fantasy XIV to mobile
The game was developed by Tencent studio LightSpeed
Minecraft in real life: Microsoft signs $110 million deal for theme park attractions in UK and US
Just as a second trailer for the Minecraft movie drops
Angry viewer sues Netflix over streaming issues during Tyson vs Paul fight
Florida man strikes back