Strictly Come Dancing's premium rate phone voting system is being axed, the BBC has revealed. For years, devotees of the ballroom spectacular have been able to ring in and support their favourite ...

Technically, the poke never really left Facebook. The classic feature from Facebook’s early days lets users get a friend’s attention with a virtual nudge of sorts. While the poke fell out of use ages ...

This year, Google publicly focused on the serviceability of the Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a. However, a Pixel 10 teardown reveals a new battery removal mechanism. Like last year, there’s a ...

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GREEN BAY — Who’s No. 1? Micah Parsons, that’s who. Yes, the Green Bay Packers prized new edge rusher chose a number that the organization had kept out of circulation for 99 years in honor of one of ...

Heroic Minneapolis middle schoolers prevented a “significantly worse” tragedy during Wednesday’s mass shooting as they shielded their younger peers because of the school’s “buddy system.” Officials at ...

The Nyayanga excavation site in Kenya, in July 2025. Fossils and Oldowan tools have been excavated from the tan and reddish-brown sediments, which date to more than 2.6 million years old. T. W.

The president has praised Chinese students several times. But his policies are making it more difficult for students from China to come to the United States. By Anemona Hartocollis The Trump ...

On July 1, 2025, initial detection of the space object now known as 3I/ATLAS was first reported, marking the third confirmed interstellar object ever discovered within our solar system. Since its ...

As AI encroaches further into all of our lives, one of the more questionable use cases has come to the fore: people using LLMs as a therapist or life coach. This behaviour is so widespread that OpenAI ...

While VPNs provide privacy and security, they can sometimes lead to slower connections. Follow these tips to get the most speed out of your VPN without compromising performance. I write to simplify ...