NASA

Bizarre reason NASA took 500 seeds to the Moon with them in 1971

One small seed for mankind Harry Boulton The mysteries of space have led to countless tests and experiments, questioning how everything we do and use holds up in the great unknown, yet one of NASA’s strangest trials involved 500 seeds and some pretty exceptional results. You never know how anything will react when putting it…

AI

Major bank to eliminate 4,000 roles over next three years AI replaces humans

This is one of the first major banks to announce how AI will impact its workforce Rebekah Jordan Singapore’s biggest bank expects to cut 4,000 roles as AI reshapes its workforce. AI is proving more and more that it can handle a plethora of jobs we put it in, from basic admin to complex tasks. We’ve already…

Gmail

Simple Gmail trick unlocks 15GB of free space without losing any files

There’s a free way to get some extra storage Rebekah Jordan Good news Gmail users, there’s a way to free up storage without losing important emails. Every new Google account offers 15GB of free storage, but space can fill up fast, especially since it also covers Google Drive and Google Photos. 1. Back up your files first First…

AI

AI ‘girlfriend’ scams man out of $27,000 after getting into ‘long-distance relationship’

This is just one of many AI-based relationship scams Harry Boulon One man has had the unfortunate reality of finding out that his supposed ‘long-distance’ girlfriend was simply just an AI chatbot, and to make matters worse it scammed him out of roughly $27,000. Recent years have seen AI-based dating technology rocket in popularity, with popular…

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YouTuber flies spy plane built in secret 70,000 feet to the edge of space

This particular plane played a key role in the Cold War spy plane built Harry Boulton One aerospace enthusiast on YouTube has taken the next step by flying a secret US spy plane around 70,000 feet above Earth, seeing the edges of space in an aircraft that is over 70 years old. You’d be almost…

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Man spent six years building ‘secret mountaintop mansion’ on top of skyscraper

You can only get away with illegal building works for so long – especially on top of a skyscraper secret mountaintop mansion. Prudence pade We all need a project to focus on sometimes, right? It can be helpful to have a long-term aim in mind when you’re going about daily life, to give you a…

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Worms living near Chernobyl nuclear plant have evolved to develop a ‘super power’

Scientists have made a fascinating new discovery about simple organisms living near the Chernobyl nuclear plant. Prudence Wade It sounds like something from countless movies and comic books – what if massive doses of radiation could radically mutate a species? That’s the question being looked into by real-life researchers who visited the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone,…

Apple TV

Apple TV show that costs $18,000,000 an episode becomes the most watched show in history

Streaming platforms like Netflix and Disney+ are scrambling to keep subscribers with new layouts and bundles. But when it comes to content, Apple TV+ has struck gold with a TV show that’s got viewers hooked from the first episode. Workplace drama Severance returned in January with a second instalment – and it’s proving to be a record-breaking hit for Apple’s streaming service. According…

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Charging the battery to 100% is foolish: This is the standard way to charge the battery

Charging the battery, Why Charging Your Phone to 100% is a Mistake – The Best Way to Extend Battery Life for 10+ Years Many people charge their smartphones to 100%, believing it maximizes battery life. However, experts reveal that this habit can actually damage your battery in the long run. If you want your phone battery to last longer…