Thursday saw a powerful 7. 0 magnitude earthquake rattle Northern California, causing items to tumble off shelves and sending kids under desks. The quake, which struck west of Ferndale, was felt as far south as San Francisco. Though no major damage or injuries were reported, it triggered a brief tsu
The crypto world just hit a big number: Bitcoin reached $100, 000. We've all heard about it, but what's next? Figuring out the value of Bitcoin isn't easy; people use different ways to guess what it's worth. One guide from the CFA Institute suggests four methods: imagining everyone switched to Bitco
Ever wondered if your online photos could be scanned by facial recognition tech? Well, researchers have come up with a smart AI tool called "Chameleon" that acts like a digital mask! This unique AI model doesn't alter the quality of your photos but makes it hard for recognition systems to spot you.
Ever wondered why the taste of some seafood like oysters can be a bit bitter? That’s where aminopeptidases come into play. These enzymes break down bitter peptides in proteins. Until now, scientists haven’t had a clear method to find and study these enzymes properly. This study used a smart computer
Haliey Welch, better known as "Hawk Tuah Girl, " has taken her viral fame to the next level by diving into the world of cryptocurrency. After her TikTok video blew up, she decided to launch a meme coin called HAWK in December 2024. Her manager, Jonnie Forster, clarified that they're not trying to br
Quantum computing holds the potential for super-fast computations compared to classical methods. The famous Gottesman-Knill Theorem suggests the real strength of quantum computing lies in something called "magic states. " However, it's still unclear if these magic states truly provide the quantum ad
Have you ever wanted to own something special from your favorite celebrities or brands? Now you can, while making a real difference. Thinking Huts, a nonprofit with a big heart, is holding a virtual auction. The best part? All the proceeds go toward building 3D printed schools in places where educat
Hong Kong's biggest airline, Cathay Pacific, has taken an episode of Family Guy off its in-flight entertainment after someone complained about a scene showing the Tiananmen Square crackdown. The episode, "Death Has a Shadow, " has a brief moment where Peter Griffin stands near a protester facing tan
The NBA Cup quarter-finals are set, and there are some new faces in the mix. Milwaukee and New York have once again secured their spots, just like last year. Joining them for the first time are Oklahoma City, Golden State, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, and Orlando. The group stage is over, and the match
Timothy Hutton, an Oscar-winning actor, has finally settled a long-standing legal battle with the producers of the TV show 'Leverage'. The lawsuit began in 2022 when Hutton claimed he was unfairly cut from the show's reboot due to old sexual assault allegations. Despite the case being dismissed by p
