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Researchers say wet, low-oxygen conditions can turn brain decay into a preservation process, explaining why some brains last thousands of years.
Proton VPN's Stealth protocol reaches stable Linux release, and Amnezia VPN launches AmneziaWG 3.0 to counter Russian censorship, both aiming to help users bypass internet restrictions.
As Meta's AI glasses face backlash over covert recording, tech events are split between banning them and focusing on behavior, according to Sifted.
Ghana Food Movement, founded by young chefs, promotes Indigenous ingredients like moringa and tigernut to counter foreign food dependency and colonial influence.
AI adoption is accelerating across sectors, but reports show security debt, governance gaps and lingering limitations.
Gamescom 2026 opening night revealed The Witcher 3 Remake, Silent Hill: Townfall, Gears of War: E-Day and more, with release dates set through 2027.
Vertex Ventures China proposes Singapore-based operations to help Chinese robot makers bypass US restrictions, but the plan is untested.
According to Yonhap, Do Ho Suh opens a major solo exhibition at MMCA Seoul on Thursday, featuring about 500 works spanning 30 years, including his iconic house installations and new pieces on fatherhood.
Fitbit co-founders James Park and Eric Friedman have unveiled Luffu Link, a $249.99 screenless health and safety band for family care, now available for preorder.
Russia is escalating hybrid attacks on Ukraine's supporters, including cyber operations, drone incidents and arson. Poland and Estonia report recent Moscow-ordered plots, while Europe lacks a coordinated response.
Stanley Druckenmiller says he used AI to write a Wall Street Journal op-ed criticizing Scott Bessent, prompting debate over AI in journalism.
A preview of winning images for the 62nd Wildlife Photographer of the Year shows Nikon D850 and D500 DSLRs were the most used cameras among the featured photographers.
A Pew Research Center study finds that over 35% of web pages published since ChatGPT's launch show signs of AI writing, with commercial sites leading the trend.
The Future Games Show will air three digital showcases at Gamescom 2026, starting August 26 with over 40 games and 13 world premieres.
Lego Skylines, a cozy city builder from Iceflake Studios and Paradox Interactive, was unveiled at Gamescom Opening Night Live.
At the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, humanoid robots outpaced Usain Bolt's 100m record but also crashed and caught fire, highlighting both progress and limits.
Newly disclosed DHS records show undercover agents infiltrated Signal chats and protest meetings in Minnesota to gather intelligence on anti-ICE activists, part of a case against 15 protesters.
Taiwan prosecutors charged nine people, including an Nvidia manager, for smuggling high-end AI servers to mainland China.
The BBC filed to dismiss Trump's $10 billion defamation suit, arguing that 10 VPN users bypassing geo-blocks cannot establish jurisdiction in Florida.
Waymo plans to launch robotaxi rides in Munich by the end of 2027, its first commercial service in the European Union.
Study links rising rat populations to global heating; poison may not be the answer.
OpenAI-backed legal AI company Harvey launches Tenet, a model based on Chinese AI Kimi K3, highlighting US AI startups' growing reliance on Chinese open-weight models.
Thomson Reuters launches Thomson-1, an in-house LLM based on Alibaba's Qwen, to cut costs and reliance on closed-source AI.
TechRadar reports pro photographer's blood moon capture plan and a leaked adapter that may link Nanoleaf to Philips Hue.