Author: News Room
If you had told me a year ago that I’d be alone in the middle of the Agafay Desert, surrounded by strangers and riding camels, I would have thought you were crazy.As someone who spends all her time with family and friends, I rarely do things solo. But since graduating…
The US Army has developed and field-tested a new lightweight exoskeleton that could help wounded soldiers with leg injuries get back on their feet and walk themselves off the battlefield.The invention is designed to stabilize common lower-leg injuries and help wounded troops keep moving when evacuation is delayed, dangerous, or…
Americans who are retired or are approaching retirement and are evaluating their investment portfolios can turn to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that may offer built-in diversification for core holdings or exposure to specific sectors. ETFs are securities that typically track indexes and allow investors to get exposure to a number of companies…
Stop me if you’ve heard this before: A politician wants to cut bureaucratic red tape and reduce spending in the name of efficiency.No, Elon Musk’s DOGE isn’t back from the dead. This time it’s NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and it’s called COGE: Commission on Government Efficiency.Despite the obvious similarities in…
People have vibe-coded apps for all sorts of tasks, from nutrition planning to babysitting gigs to grocery shopping. Soon, you may be able to vibe-code your home design.That’s the idea behind Drafted, a nine-month-old startup that uses AI to turn home-design ideas into floor plans and 3D layouts. Founded by…
Ukraine is using a new kind of drone to turn areas that Russian forces once considered safe into a new “kill zone,” disrupting supplies, threatening its command posts, and making Moscow’s war harder to sustain.Drones have been central to Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s invasion. Short-range first-person-view (FPV) drones surveil and…
The itinerary moved through Osaka, Hiroshima, Busan, Nagasaki, and Kagoshima, often docking in highly convenient, central locations. Many ports were easy to explore independently, which I preferred. Although the ship offered excursions at an extra cost — some priced into the thousands — I often found it just as effective…
Six streaming price hikes in 2025. Another Netflix increase in March 2026. And now half the country is stacking $20-a-month artificial intelligence subscriptions on top of everything else. If you haven’t audited your recurring charges lately, I’d bet you’re paying for at least two services you don’t use — and…
The British autonomous-vehicle software startup Wayve is bringing together a dream team of “top-tier AI research talent” to look beyond self-driving cars.The company is launching a new research unit called Wayve Labs, led by Wayve chief scientist Jamie Shotton, a former Microsoft executive with a Ph.D. in computer vision from…
Dan Loeb says the AI boom is a far cry from the dot-com bubble.The billionaire investor told the “Invest Like The Best” podcast that he’s unfazed by Big Tech companies spending hundreds of billions of dollars on microchips and data centers to power AI models.”If you don’t believe the capex…
