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Former president Donald Trump's floundering social media platform, TRUTH Social, has been banned from Google Play due to content moderation concerns.
Future Society

Trump’s Failing Social Network Banned From Android App Store

"It sure would be nice if they would approve us."

The world's most popular NFT trading platform, OpenSea, has reportedly seen a 99 percent drop in trading volume since May.
NFTs

World’s Top NFT Marketplace Has Allegedly Lost 99 Percent of Its Trading Volume Since May

The crypto crash continues!

Scientists study the immortal jellyfish to learn about its DNA reproduction, life cycle and telomeres. New research reveals its special genes.
Future Society

Scientists Say They Found the Genes That Makes Immortal Jellyfish Immortal

This could be big.

After sending a Melbourne woman roughly over $7 million USD by mistake, cringe crypto exchange Crypto.com has won a lawsuit against the user.
Cryptocurrency

Crypto.com Accidentally Sends Woman $7 Million, Sues Her to Get It Back

Yep, these are the same guys who renamed the Staples Center.

Multinational insurance company AXA Insurance staged a hilariously terrible Tesla "battery fire" to prove that electric cars can be dangerous.
Tesla

Major Car Insurer Admits to Staging Tesla “Battery Fire” Stunt

This is just embarrassing.

Robots and Machines

Save $100 When You Reserve the Samsung Odyssey Ark Curved Gaming Screen

The most immersive gaming monitor…ever.

A group of fed up Tesla owners in Norway say they are going on a "hunger strike," because their cars suck.
Tesla

Why These Tesla Owners Are Going on a Hunger Strike Against Tesla

Elon Musk is already mocking them.

Samsung worked with Bill Gates to invent a new kind of toilet that recycles and cleans waste and is better for the environment.
Environment

Bill Gates’ New Toilet Sets Your Poop on Fire

That's one way to do it!

A programming error accidentally — and permanently — shut down the entire Solana blockchain-based platform OptiFi, wiping out $661,000 worth of USDC.
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Dev Enters Wrong Command, Destroys Entire Company

"We sincerely apologize..."

A recent study showed that feeding rats Cola-based soft drinks like Coke and Pepsi caused enough damage to their brains to cause... uh, some... stupidity.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Fed Rats Sugary Soda for Two Months and They Got Demonstrably Stupider

But Dr Pepper is still okay, right?

According to a report from Vice, many Americans are turning to illegal, unregulated online pharmacies in order to access birth control and contraception.
Developments

Illegal Online Pharmacies for Contraceptives are Booming in Post-Roe America

This is pretty bleak.

Former NASA astronaut and Axiom-1 mission commander Michael López-Alegría revealed that the "worst" part of his journey to the ISS was the bathroom.
International Space Station

Commander of First Private SpaceX Flight to ISS Reveals Worst Part of Journey

Oh no.

Pakistan's climate change minister says one-third of the country is underwater following summer flooding. At least 1,100 died in the Pakistan flood.
Climate Change

Pakistani Official Says a Third of the Country Is Underwater in “Apocalyptic” Flood

"I would call it quite apocalyptic."

Both AliExpress and Walmart listed the same fake 30TB hard drive for sale on their respective online stores. It's definitely a scam.
Robots and Machines

Walmart Caught Selling Fake Hard Drive That Just Shreds Your Data

"This product is a scam, and Walmart should be ashamed of itself..."

Scientists are warning that it's now "inevitable" that Greenland's ice cap will melt, leading to a major rise in sea levels, The Guardian reports.
Science & Energy

Now “Inevitable” That Greenland’s Ice Cap Will Melt and Cause Major Sea-Level Rise, Scientists Warn

"Staggering."

Drought-stricken California soil has, over the course of several years, been slowly releasing a meningitis-causing fungus into the air.
Developments

Climate Change Releasing Horrid Disease-Causing Fungus from California Soil

"It took everything — my health.... all our financial security, all our retirement."

China wasted no time criticizing NASA — and its administrator, Bill Nelson — after the US space agency's uber-expensive moon rocket failed to launch.
Moon

China Slams NASA Leadership After Its Moon Launch Failure

Well, this sure is awkward.

College student and visual effects artist Curt Skelton managed to convince countless users on TikTok that he was the creation of an AI algorithm.
Artificial Intelligence

TikToker Fools Fans Into Thinking He Was Created With CGI

We're still not entirely convinced he's real.

Scientists have long thought early galaxies to be chaotic, misshapen messes — but new James Webb imagery proves that theory to be completely false.
James Webb Space Telescope

Scientists Puzzled Because James Webb Is Seeing Stuff That Shouldn’t Be There

"The models just don't predict this..."

A Maryland-based startup called Throne Labs thinks it has the answer to the lack of public and clean toilets in cities like Washington, DC.
Future Society

Public Toilet Requires QR Code to Access, Tracks Your Cleanliness Score

If you don't have a smartphone, you're out of luck.