During the Windows 95 era, PC manufacturers found a sneaky way to offer full versions of trial software without paying for licenses. This trick was discovered by Microsoft while they were working on the Plug and Play (PnP) standard, which was supposed to make setting up hardware easier. Microsoft c
Rail traffic in the U. S. has been a mixed bag lately. While some goods are moving more than before, others are seeing a slowdown. This is especially true for intermodal transport, which involves moving goods in containers by rail. The numbers show that intermodal traffic has taken a hit, likely bec
Bumble, the dating app giant, is making some serious changes. They just announced plans to let go of 30% of their staff. That's about 240 people. This move is expected to cost the company between $13 million and $18 million this year. But Bumble believes it will save them $40 million every year movi
Plastic is everywhere. It's in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we eat. But what happens when these tiny plastic bits, called microplastics, find their way into our bodies? Scientists wanted to find out. They looked at samples from different organs of people who had passed away.
The HDMI Forum has just rolled out HDMI 2. 2, the latest update to the HDMI specification. This new version brings some serious upgrades, like support for video resolutions up to 16K at 60Hz and a maximum bandwidth of 96Gbps. That's a big jump from the previous version, which maxed out at 48Gbps. Th
Brian Johnson, who goes by the name "Liver King" online, found himself in trouble after making some serious threats. He posted a video on Instagram challenging Joe Rogan, a well-known podcast host, to a fight. Johnson, who is known for his muscular build and unusual diet, claimed he was ready to fig
Deep beneath the Earth's surface, something incredible is happening. A column of molten rock is rising up in pulses, like a heartbeat. This is causing a big crack in the African continent. Scientists have been studying this in a place called Afar, in Ethiopia. Here, three huge cracks in the Earth's
Lara Trump, known for her ties to the Trump family, has recently set up a new company called LT Music LLC. This happened in April 2025, according to official records in Florida. While details about what this business does are scarce, it's likely connected to her music career, which has seen some ups
Tex Combs, the son of country singer Luke Combs, recently celebrated his third birthday with a party that left many adults wishing they were three again. The event, which took place last Thursday, was a NASCAR-themed extravaganza that showcased the family's love for the sport. The party's centerpie
In Brazil, accidents and violence are serious issues. The healthcare system, known as SUS, is trying to handle this. They trained professionals at different levels. These levels include primary care, pre-hospital, hospital, and rehabilitation care. A study looked at how well this training works. Th
