• iPhone sales plummet in China as Huawei makes a comeback

    Huawei saw massive growth of nearly 70pc of its smartphone sales in China at the start of 2024, while Apple sales fell by 19pc in the same period. : iPhone sales plummet in China as Huawei makes a comeback

  • AI is starting to make coffee — and it’s really good at it

    Finns love their coffee. Per capita, people in Finland consume 12kgs of coffee per year, making them the second largest per-capita coffee drinkers, only surpassed by Luxembourg. Finland also often ranks as the most technologically advanced country in the world. So, it only makes sense that they embrace a merger of the two — technology, and coffee. Thus, an artisanal coffee shop in Helsinki, Finland, made news when they started selling an AI-formulated blend.

  • Simple Ways to Make Earth Day Every Day

    Protecting drinking water at its source is an important part of the process

  • House China hawk lights a match on his way out the door

    In a recent Foreign Affairs article, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) — recent chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party — and former deputy national security advisor Matt Pottinger argue that the United States “shouldn’t manage the competition with China; it should win it.” To do so, the authors say Washington should suspend dialogue with Beijing, declare a “new cold war,” and establish “primacy in Asia.”Not only does the article fail to adequately describe what “winning” a...

  • The West says China makes too much. Its workers disagree

    Migrants are caught in China's manufacturing battles with the West, as Beijing tries to save its economy.

  • Seven Ways to Make Your Home More Livable If You’re Tall

    From adjustable shower heads to raised cutting boards, any house can be a comfortable tall person home.

  • Pokémon Frienda arcade game making its way to Japan

    Yet another game to never leave Japan

  • Five Ways to Make Sure You Pick the Right Car

    Ways to Make Sure You Pick the Right Car: Shopping for a new car is by turns exciting, stressful, memorable, and terrifying.

  • Will the UK's latest sanctions on China make any difference?

    The UK has introduced new sanctions aimed against Chinese interference, but their bark is far worse than their bite, writes Robert Dalling.

  • Former family centre to be demolished to make way for specialist school

    A former family centre will be demolished to make way for a unit to provide places for youngsters with special educational needs. Stairfoot Primary Centre, near Hunningley Primary School, will be demolished to make way for a purpose-built unit to accommodate 15 children with special educational needs. The family centre closed following the Covid pandemic. Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council says the centre should be complete for the new school year this September. The council is currently in...

  • 6 easy ways to make a difference on Earth Day — and beyond

    ST. GEORGE — Utah is home to many wildlife species and spectacular landscapes. Monday is Earth Day, making it a great time to reflect on the ways to help restore and preserve nature, including fish and wildlife and their habitats. To honor this day, the Utah Department of Wildlife Resources issued a news release outlining […]

  • A way to make a livin’: Jennifer Aniston set for 9 to 5 reboot

    Aniston’s production company will reportedly reimagine the hit 1980 Jane Fonda and Dolly Parton comedy about sexism in the workplace – with a script by Diablo CodyJennifer Aniston’s production company, Echo Films, are to reimagine classic comedy 9 to 5 for a modern day audience, according to reports first covered by The Insneider. The script is being written by Juno and Young Adult writer Diablo Cody.No plot details have yet been revealed, but the 1980 original centred on three female colleagues...