Peacock Feathers Can Be Lasers
Summary Peacocks have a surprising secret within their vibrant tail feathers: tiny reflective structures that can generate laser beams. A recent study revealed that when dyed and illuminated with an…
Australia Widens Teen Social Media Ban To YouTube, Scraps Exemption
Australia has announced it will include YouTube in its groundbreaking ban on social media for teenagers, reversing an earlier exemption. The decision follows concerns raised by the internet regulator about…
Stack Overflow Data Reveals the Hidden Productivity Tax of ‘Almost Right’ AI Code
Developers are increasingly frustrated with AI coding tools that generate nearly accurate but subtly flawed solutions. A recent Stack Overflow survey shows that while 84% of developers utilise or plan…
Physicists Disagree Wildly on What Quantum Mechanics Says About Reality
A recent survey conducted by Nature involved over 1,100 physicists and revealed significant disagreements regarding the interpretation of quantum mechanics. The Copenhagen interpretation garnered the most support at 36%, followed…
Microsoft Joins $4 Trillion Club
Microsoft Joins $4 Trillion Club Microsoft has reached a $4 trillion market cap, becoming only the second company to achieve this milestone. The increase in stock value of 4.62% followed…
China Claims Nvidia Built Backdoor Into H20 Chip Designed For Chinese Market
Beijing has summoned Nvidia regarding serious security issues with its H20 chip, which is tailored for the Chinese market. China’s cyber regulator alleges that Nvidia’s chips could potentially allow for…
UK Competition Authority Rains on Microsoft and Amazon Cloud Parade
UK Competition Authority Rains on Microsoft and Amazon Cloud Parade The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken a stance against Microsoft and Amazon, suggesting that they possess significant…
Sony Is Suing Tencent Over Shameless Horizon Knock-off Game
Sony Is Suing Tencent Over Shameless Horizon Knock-off Game Sony has launched a lawsuit against Tencent in a California court, alleging that Tencent’s forthcoming game, Light of Motiram, is a…
Microsoft Ends Tradition of Naming Competitors in Regulatory Filings
Microsoft Ends Tradition of Naming Competitors in Regulatory Filings Microsoft has made a surprising shift by dropping its long-standing tradition of mentioning competitors in regulatory documents. In the recent 101-page…
World’s ‘Oldest Baby’ Born From Embryo Frozen in 1994
World’s ‘Oldest Baby’ Born From Embryo Frozen in 1994 The world’s “oldest baby” was recently born in Ohio from an embryo that had been frozen since 1994. Thaddeus Daniel Pierce…