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An Ethiopian Airlines airliner failed to descend to the runway in the country's capital Addis Ababa — because the pilot was reportedly asleep.
Sleep

That's not good.

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla owner Brandon Dalaly now has a contactless, car-unlocking microchip, outfitted with a Tesla-linked app, installed in the back of his right hand.
Tesla

Talk about a superfan!

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Low doses of minoxidil, the active ingredient in Rogaine, may reverse balding super cheaply — and yet most of us still haven't heard of it. 
RX and Medicine

Okay, interesting.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken criticisms to heart and is promising "major updates to Horizon and avatar graphics" while posting new selfies.
Metaverse

Is he... literally trying to save face?

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla is jacking up the price of its still unfinished and misleadingly named Full Self-Driving (FSD) software yet again from $12,000 to $15,000.
Self-Driving Vehicles

It now costs about as much as an entry-level car.

By Victor Tangermann

Meet me in the metaverse. Virtual reality dating is here, and as The New York Times reports, it's growing — and frankly, it sounds, uh, super weird.
Metaverse

"It's like high school drama but from people who are very much out of high school."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA is gearing up for the Artemis 1 Moon mission launch later this month, and the space program is packing it with appearances by celebrity guests.
Moon

Hey, we'll absolutely take it.

By Noor Al-Sibai

In an effort to bolster tourism, Tanzania just finished building the first installments of a high-speed internet network at Mount Kilimanjaro.
Future Society

That's a sign of the times!

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Janet Jackson's hip-shaking 1989 hit "Rhythm Nation" was known to crash some Windows XP-era laptops — and as per an official CVE ID, it's absolutely true.
Future Society

Janet Jackson's power knows no bounds.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

One specific group of jilted Celsius investors may have found a loophole that, by some miracle, might actually help them get their money back.
Cryptocurrency

"If I do become part of the cautionary tale in crypto, I'll know I didn’t just sit by and do nothing."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A new Yale study says children born while living next to fracking locations are almost three times as likely to be diagnosed with leukemia.
Medical

Grim.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A team of scientists say they have cracked the code on how to scale up the creation of lab-grown meat, potentially paving the way for mass production.
Science & Energy

It's adorable — but probably not very filling.

By Victor Tangermann

Zuckerberg's metaverse, seen in the viral screenshot of Meta's VR game Horizon Worlds, seems to lack any real vision at all — and that's concerning.
Metaverse

Where could Zuck possibly be going with this?

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk supposedly told the GOP to "get out of people's bedrooms" at a swanky political donor dinner this week.
Elon Musk

Hard to argue with that!

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Marina Smith, a 87-year-old woman who passed away in June, was able to talk to the people at her own wedding in the UK — all thanks to the power of AI.
Artificial Intelligence

"Mom answered questions from grieving relatives after they had watched her cremation."

By Victor Tangermann

China's worst-ever drought in history caused the country to begin cloud seeding, using silver iodide rods to encourage rainfall.
Climate Change

Talk about making it rain!

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Amazon has filed a lawsuit against the FTC, claiming that an investigation into the company has become "unduly burdensome" on Jeff Bezos and Andrew Jassy.
Jeff Bezos

Invade his privacy? How dare they!

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA has announced that the Artemis 1 will contain living yeast samples that will be dropped off on the Moon later this month — surely nothing can go wrong!
Moon

"It will carry living organisms farther into space than ever before."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Climate change makes bee wings more asymmetrical because they develop in difficult climate and environmental conditions, two new studies say.
Climate Change

Not good, man.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Russia warned that the nuclear power plant it is occupying in southern Ukraine could suffer damage and result in an accident if shelling continues.
Future Society

Or, perhaps, it could just give Ukraine its power plant back.

By Victor Tangermann