A cold case from 1983 has finally been closed after the last suspect in the infamous Texas KFC murders was identified. Devan Riggs, who has been deceased for over a decade, was pinpointed through advanced DNA technology. This breakthrough came after the Texas Rangers reopened the case in 2023, leadi
In 2026, small businesses are gearing up to invest more in technology. A recent study shows that 55% of them plan to spend more on tech, while only a small 5% are looking to cut back. This shift highlights how important technology has become for staying competitive and meeting customer needs. Techn
In a big move for tech, Oman and Saudi Arabia are joining forces to help startups grow. The Oman Investment Authority's tech arm, ITHCA Group, just launched a new plan. It includes an accelerator program and a fund to help Omani startups enter the Saudi market. The program, called Bawabat, is a tea
The Tan Yeok Nee House, a grand old mansion in Singapore, has just reopened after a long makeover. This place is special because it's the last of its kind, a traditional Teochew home that's now a national treasure. For over a century, it was a private home, but now it's open to everyone, ready to sh
Apple's tech lab is a hotbed of innovation. Recent leaks reveal a new iMac Pro in the works, boasting a powerful M5 Max chip. But not everything in the leaks might make it to the market. For instance, there are hints of iPads running tvOS, which might just be experimental ideas. The M5 Max chip is
The latest 'Avatar' film, 'Fire and Ash, ' takes viewers back to the lush, bioluminescent world of Pandora. This time, the story dives into a new conflict involving a rival Na'vi clan and the ever-present human threat. The film is packed with stunning visuals and intense action, but it also raises s
Sphere Entertainment Co. has a new tech boss. Felicia Yue is now the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. She's no stranger to big tech projects. Think of the yellow line in NFL games or the virtual strike zone in baseball. She helped create those. Now, Yue will lead the tech behi
Canada's Environmental Damages Fund is celebrating 30 years of turning penalties into positive change. Recently, the government announced a $10. 6 million boost for 23 new projects focused on nature conservation and restoration. This fund, established in 1995, has been using money from environmental
Japan is stepping into the digital currency arena with a new yen-denominated stablecoin. This isn't just any digital currency; it's designed for big players in the financial world. Startale Group and SBI Holdings have teamed up to make this happen. The plan is to create a stablecoin that's fully re
UBS, a big Swiss bank, just said goodbye to Mike Dargan, their top operations and tech boss. He'll leave at the end of 2025. This news comes while UBS is still busy merging with Credit Suisse, a huge and tricky job. Dargan has been with UBS since 2021. He helped a lot with tech and operations. UBS
