Everyone thought it was a done deal—TI and Tiny Harris, the celebrity couple, had won a massive lawsuit against MGA Entertainment. It was all about trademarks: the company had made dolls that looked and sounded a lot like their girl group, OMG Girlz. The jury agreed, slapping MGA with a $71 million
Imagine you've just had bariatric surgery to help combat obesity and related health issues. You might be thinking, "Great! All my problems are solved. " But hold on a minute. This surgery isn't a magic solution that works the same way for everyone, especially if you have type 2 diabetes. What happen
YNW Melly, a Florida rapper, recently appeared in court with a different hairdo after spending over 2, 159 days behind bars. His new style features a shorter, messy afro instead of his usual dreadlocks, and he seems to have had a lineup as well. This change in appearance comes at a pivotal moment fo
Let's think about the tricky ethics of using AI in music. We're talking about how AI tools might carry some unfair baggage from the past. Take Holly+, for instance, a special AI that makes music like its creator, Holly Herndon. Shouldn't we question how it works and what it implies? We can learn fro
Ever wondered how to make your work tools smarter? Well, integrating AI into your favorite Microsoft Office alternative is easier than you think! ZDNET's recommendations are the result of hours of testing and research. They gather data from various sources, including vendor listings, reviews from cu
Ever seen a picture that looks too good to be true? Well, a recent image of a supposed Temu warehouse fire is just that – too good to be true! This AI-generated pic has many fooled into thinking it’s the real deal. Temu, an online retailer from China, sells a mix of cheap and not-so-cheap products.
China Dongxiang (Group) Co (HK:3818) has some news for its shareholders. The company is planning to take back unclaimed dividends that date back to 2013. If you're a shareholder, you have until January 14, 2025, to claim what’s yours. In other developments, the company has added a new face to its le
In a recent development, China has deployed one of the world's largest coast guard ships to Scarborough Shoal, a reef in the South China Sea that is claimed by both China and the Philippines. This massive vessel, nicknamed the "monster ship, " is over 12, 000 tons and 541 feet long. It's equipped wi
In 2024, Taiwan experienced its hottest year ever, with an average temperature of 24. 97°C (76. 95°F), beating the previous record set in 2020. This heatwave was part of a global trend, with climate change causing extreme weather and costly natural disasters worldwide. Taiwan's Central Weather Admin
Meet rimegepant, a new drug that blocks certain signals in your brain to stop migraines. It's been tested in labs and found to work, but what about in the real world? That's what the GAINER study set out to find. This study, happening in multiple places, looked at how well rimegepant works and how t
