In 2019, a story broke that seemed straight out of a sci-fi movie: the first ever crime committed in space. The tale involved a custody battle, identity theft, and an astronaut. However, the truth turned out to be much more down-to-earth. Summer Worden, a former Air Force intelligence officer, made
Chef Eric Greenspan, who was the creative force behind the Tesla Diner in Hollywood, has decided to step away from the project. This move comes just a few months after the diner's grand opening and as Tesla plans to transform the space into a full-service restaurant. Greenspan shared the news himse
Volvo recently decided to cut ties with Luminar Technologies, a company that makes LiDAR sensors for self-driving cars. This move comes after Luminar struggled to meet Volvo's expectations and supply chain issues. Volvo's 2026 models, like the ES90 and EX90, won't have LiDAR technology. This decisio
Ocado, a UK-based online grocery store turned tech company, has faced a significant setback in its ambitious plans. The company, which once aimed to revolutionize online grocery delivery, has hit a snag with its major partner, Kroger. Kroger, a large US retailer, has decided to scale back its partne
Kamran Hekmati, a 70-year-old Iranian-American, is currently in a tough spot. He's in Iran's Evin Prison, dealing with bladder cancer. His family is worried sick. They say he was arrested for visiting Israel 13 years ago for his son's bar mitzvah. That trip is now causing him big trouble. Hekmati's
Vena, a standout in the tech world, has made it to the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list. This list celebrates the fastest-growing companies in North America across various sectors, including technology, media, and life sciences. What makes Vena special? It's the only AI-powered planning platf
The European Union (EU) is once again flexing its regulatory muscles, this time turning its attention to the cloud computing services provided by Amazon and Microsoft. The European Commission (EC) has kicked off three separate investigations to see if these tech giants should be labeled as "gatekeep
The U. S. government is preparing to reveal plans to support farmers facing financial struggles. These challenges stem from a mix of low crop prices and trade issues, particularly with China. Farmers have seen a significant drop in soybean sales, as China turned to other countries during trade negot
In 2021, Canada faced a heatwave so intense it broke global records. Scientists used a weather forecast model to figure out how much of this disaster was due to climate change. They looked at three different scenarios: the heatwave as it happened, what it would have been like before industrializatio
In the world of cryptocurrency, two big names stand out: Solana and Ethereum. They are like two sides of a coin, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. Solana is known for its speed and low fees, while Ethereum is praised for its security and wide range of uses. Solana, which started later tha
