SoCal stargazers can brace for a November packed with astronomical events, including the Taurids meteor showers and a close encounter between Jupiter and Mars.

For 400 years, this brass padlock has remained firmly sealed at the bottom of the sea. But scientists have finally cracked its code, solving the four-letter sequence that has kept it locked since 1583.

The question of 'boxers or briefs' has divided men for decades. Now, a study has finally revealed the best option for men concerned with their fertility.

The morning favourite has changed recipe, replacing grains of rice with wheat and rice flour - finely milled grains that are digested faster. But has this made them any worse for your health?

China’s state planner has told Japanese investor SoftBank it will not allow the US$5.4 billion acquisition ‌of the robotics segment of engineering group ABB to go ahead, the Swiss firm said on Thursday. The case marks the second major deal blocked by China this year after Meta Platforms was ordered to unwind its US$2 billion-plus acquisition of artificial intelligence start-up Manus. The news comes as Beijing tightens scrutiny of foreign investment in domestic start-ups that are developing...

A freezing cold shower might not be the nicest way to start the day, but scientists say it could be key to staying flu-free this winter.

E-book reader sales are soaring as consumers seek technology offering respite from social media and artificial intelligence hype. It’s even better in color.

The breed is descended from indigenous canines, which may have been intentionally mixed with wild coyotes long before Europeans arrived in the Americas.

Some call him a doomer. Others see him as a responsible technologist. Here’s how the Anthropic chief executive’s thinking on artificial intelligence was shaped.

Most Britons simply wouldn't dream of tucking into a fish and chips or burger without a generous helping of ketchup or mayonnaise.

Single-use earphones have been left strewn across the railings at one of Rome's most significant tourist attractions, prompting a city clean up.

IIT Guwahati researchers use drones and AI to decode traffic patterns on Indian roads

While the most significant impact on the global temperature typically comes in the months after an El Niño peak — which hasn't happened yet — some climate models are suggesting 2026 could edge out 2024 as the warmest year on record. Could El Niño be influencing this year's global temperature?

Swapping dairy products for plant-based alternatives such as oat milk and coconut yoghurt could lead to serious nutrient deficiencies, a study has found.

As a nutritionist I'm a big fan of frozen food, so the latest wave of cyberattacks targeting supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe, is an alarming prospect.

INDIA-CYBER/AI:India flags Chinese-linked AI tools in hacking campaign against financial firms

Food nutritionist Aaliyah Nelson has revealed the 'hidden sugars' that crop up in the foods you'd least expect.

Pet Jet Travel (PJT), a Barcelona-based travel agency and travel technology company specialising in air travel with pets, has announced the launch of its new flight booking platform following its recent accreditation by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The new platform combines New Distribution Capability (NDC) airline distribution technology with dedicated services for passengers travelling with dogs and cats. Pet Jet Travel’s newly secured IATA accreditation provides the credentials to support direct airline ticketing and NDC connectivity, bringing flight distribution and specialist pet travel arrangements together within a single booking experience.

Diwali 2026 tech gifting guide: From the Nothing Phone (4b) and CMF Buds Neo to portable speakers and air purifiers, here are five gadgets worth gifting your loved ones this festive season.

Dong Mingzhu chairs Gree Electric Appliances, a home-appliance giant based in southern China’s Guangdong province. Having worked her way up from a frontline sales job, she is one of China’s best-known figures in manufacturing. As a deputy to the National People’s Congress, she has long advocated for manufacturing innovation, higher incomes and greener consumption. In this interview, conducted when she was named an inaugural “Cool Leader” at an assembly of the UN Environment Programme’s Cool...

Rising memory costs, driven by growing demand from the artificial intelligence industry, could push prices of low-end smartphones up by around 30 per cent and force consumers to delay fresh purchases or opt for second-hand devices, according to a report by Jefferies.

GLOBAL-COMPANIES/CYBERATTACK (GRAPHIC, PIX):AI sharpens cat-and-mouse hacking battle as companies strengthen defences

GIGABYTE has launched its 40th anniversary ENTER INFINITY India campaign, offering gamers and PC builders Amazon gift vouchers worth up to ₹15,500, AORUS merchandise and GIGABYTE monitors.

A strange object has been spotted in a NASA video, leading to claims that astronauts on the International Space Station were nearly involved in a fatal collision.

90 seconds to see the full construction of a large cruise ship

Chinese scientists envision the first road on the moon

Four Chinese nationals were arrested on Friday after police discovered the object inside a commercial shipping container at a construction site in the capital, Port Moresby.

The calves were pictured playfully swimming in the waters near Tyne and Wear on Monday.

On average, workers spend nearly seven hours a week fixing AI-generated content, including removing unnecessary waffle and correcting incorrect facts and figures.

China has issued an action plan to promote resource conservation and efficient use of resources, safeguard national resource security and accelerate the green transition of its economy and society, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said Wednesday.