Xiaomi’s New Chip Just Broke a Record No Phone Has Ever Hit
A smartphone processor now has more cache memory than most laptop CPUs on the market. That sentence alone should reframe…
The Shirt That Got a Man Ejected From a WNBA Game, Explained
A basketball game stopped mid-quarter Sunday night — not for an injury, not for a replay review, but because a…
Rome Fed 40,000 People in 73 BC. By Caesar’s Time, It Was Feeding Eight Times That Many
No Roman senator ever stood up and proposed putting a third of the city on permanent government bread. It happened…
Teachers Aren’t Afraid of AI. They’re Afraid of Something Else Entirely
Every few months, a new headline insists that AI is coming for teachers’ jobs. It isn’t happening — and the…
Weed, Cocaine and Amphetamines All Raise Stroke Risk, Major Study Finds”
Amphetamines don’t just double your stroke risk if you’re young — they nearly triple it. That’s not a scare-tactic headline;…
GTA VI – Malware Alert
Grand Theft Auto 6 doesn’t release until November. That hasn’t stopped thousands of people from downloading it anyway — or…
Trump Called It a “Miscalculation.” Canada Just Proved Him Wrong
Three days ago, Donald Trump announced Canada and the United States had a deal. Today, 50% tariffs are live, Canada…
Round Hill Music Sues Suno and Anthropic, Seeking Up to $1 Billion in Damages
Independent music publisher Round Hill Music filed separate copyright infringement lawsuits against AI companies Suno and Anthropic on Monday, August…
El Niño Was in La Niña Conditions Last Winter — Now It’s on Track to Be the Strongest on Record
A rapidly developing El Niño event has already reached record-setting levels for this time of year and is projected to…
If AI Disappeared Tomorrow, So Would My Career, Gen Z Workers Say
Ask a young employee what AI has done for their career, and the answer tends to be enthusiastic. Ask them…