After thirteen years at the company, the lead developer behind Apple Watch’s fitness tracking has announced his departure. The decision follows a lawsuit that alleges he abused power over a staff member and created an unsafe workplace. Legal documents say the suit will move to trial next year,
A legal battle is heating up over whether FedEx should get an $84 million tax break. Two business groups say the government is overstepping its power by trying to block the credit. They argue a lower court already decided FedEx qualifies for the money based on taxes paid by its overseas branches. T
Video games have long used background music to set the mood, but most soundtracks just play on loop without changing based on what the player does. New AI tools can now create music in real time that reacts to your actions and the game’s environment. While this idea sounds cool, researchers aren’t s
A new link between sleep-tracking gadgets and birth control apps is making waves. High-end fitness watches from a major brand now share nightly skin temperature data with a fertility app approved by health regulators. The idea is simple: cooler skin at night can hint at ovulation timing, helping use
Many children with conditions like autism or ADHD struggle to move around much or feel relaxed. Their families often worry about their health because too much sitting can cause problems later. Lately, virtual reality has become a tool to help these kids move more and feel less stressed. Unlike regu
Out in the Mediterranean’s murky waters lives a creature most people never notice. Smaller than a thumbnail, this shrimp-like bug—Idotea balthica—quietly holds more genes than humans do. Researchers only noticed because its genetic mix was too complex to ignore. Even now, one-third of those genes mi
Quantum computers are getting faster, and that could be a problem for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Earlier fears suggested breaking Bitcoin’s security would take millions of qubits, but new research shows it might take as few as 1, 200 to 1, 450 high-quality ones. Even scarier, hackers wouldn’t ne
Joerg Kukies is leaving public service to return to private banking. After years in Berlin’s finance circles, the well-known German economist will join Morgan Stanley in May. He’ll start in London before settling in Frankfurt, where he’ll lead the bank’s German and Austrian operations plus oversee a
The popular mystery show A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder is coming back for another round of investigations. Netflix has picked May 27 for its second season, giving fans fresh episodes to binge. The series follows a high school student who digs into old cases, proving that real-life detective work isn
Apple TV is busy this month with fresh drama, comedy, a dark comedy film and even some family‑friendly fantasy. The schedule starts with “Your Friends & Neighbors” season two, where the suburban thief’s life unravels after a mysterious new neighbor arrives. Next up on April 10 is the film “Outcome,
