Category: Technology

A cosmic explosion that blinded space instruments could be the brightest ever recorded, astronomers say. The explosion, which occurred in October two billion light-years from Earth, produced an intense pulse…

Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been accused of paying $40m (£32.4m) in bribes to Chinese officials. Prosecutors allege he directed payments to unfreeze accounts belonging to his hedge fund…

Scientists have developed a sensor that can detect both COVID and flu and tell you which one you’re infected with within 10 seconds. The ultrathin nanomaterials in their new device…

The NHS is treating hundreds of children for video game disorder, including some who were forced to attack their own family members. New figures show 745 people have been referred…

The meatballs are made from regenerated meat from long-extinct woolly mammoths as part of a project to demonstrate the potential of growing meat from cells. The bulky snack is produced…

Five planets are visible in the sky tonight, lining up near the moon. Stargazers will have the opportunity to spot Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars on the horizon. According…

Microchip pioneer and Intel Corporation co-founder Gordon Moore has died at the age of 94. Moore was a co-founder of the American technology company Intel in 1968, and he was…

Britain’s competition watchdog has temporarily dismissed concerns that Microsoft’s proposed takeover of Activision Blizzard would damage the UK console games market. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) warned last month…

Many verified Twitter users will lose their blue badges early next month. The social media platform said that starting April 1, it will begin removing its “legacy” verification checkmark. These…

In Utah, people under 18 need permission from a parent or guardian to use social media like Instagram, TikTok and Facebook. It is the first U.S. state to enshrine such…