Marc Eugenio, the man she helped, said he’s likewise gratified by the support. But he’s still waiting for an apology from the bank – or even a call. It’s no fun, he said, being in the spotlight for being broke – especially because he had the money co ...

A group of billionaires, millionaires and wealthy celebrities are demanding to pay more tax because they are among "the most privileged class of human beings to walk the Earth." More than 120 wealthy celebrities and business figures have si ...

Samsung's latest laundry tech puts a smart steamer in your closet to effortlessly straighten your clothes.

With a global shortage of both blood and organ donors, QUT researchers are suggesting language used to attract donors be changed, especially for organ donor donation. They say focussing on a sense of social obligation rather than ‘gift of life term’ ...

Trump dismissed a proposal for a sea wall around New York City as "costly, foolish and environmentally unfriendly."

What are the consequences of a second term of Donald Trump? To even consider the question sends the left-leaning mind into a paroxysm. Everything from nuclear war to the utter collapse of American democracy looms large in the imaginations of otherwis ...

Lithium — a component of electric vehicle batteries — is a growing market, expected to near $100 billion by some estimates in the next decade. Mining the metal can come at a high environmental cost, so some Alberta companies are developing greener ex ...

A US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) radio tower near the Texas-Mexico border has become home to some 300 vultures, which have coated the structure’s entire surface, both inside and out, as well as the ground below, in “droppings mixed with urine ...

Why I removed windows from my tablet I have a HP Pavilion X2 10-n105nl: an hybrid laptop/tablet with detachable keyboard and touch screen display. I bought it in 2016 in order to take notes at university with its keyboard and a Dell active stylus.

I love the Toyota Prius. I bought my Prius brand new from a dealership in Waterford, MI in the fall of 2005. It is the only car I have ever kept until the loan was paid off, and even then I was in no hurry to sell or replace it. Then the hybrid batte ...

For one week a year, thousands of people gather here to ponder some of life's big questions. Can robots make us feel less lonely? Have we invented enough devices to replace walking yet? Does an internet-connected vibrator count as technology? Wh ...

Over the holidays, the Russian government said it had completed a multi-day test of a national, internal internet known as RuNet, a bid to show that the country's online infrastructure could survive even if disconnected from the rest of the worl ...

Sex robots will soon stand up straight in a major step towards uncanny human-like appearance. Silicone Lovers founder Louie Love told Daily Star Online his company is producing dolls powered by artificial intelligence in a factory resembling a scene ...

Air pollutants that generate “new car smell” have been found at levels up to 10 times regulatory limits inside some models. But new Chinese rules could put an end to the odour, which is generated by volatile organic compounds (VOCs), chemicals that a ...

The Trump administration’s plans to weaken clean water protections would lift limits on how much pollution can be dumped into small streams and wetlands, a move that could threaten arid Western states. In New Mexico, the Clean Water Act will essentia ...

Adults tend to use cannabis more frequently if they had elevated depressive symptoms in adolescence, but this does not appear to be the case among adults with a history of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to new research.

Computers have gotten pretty good at making certain decisions for themselves. Automatic spam filters block most unwanted email. Some US clinics use artificial-intelligence-powered cameras to flag diabetes patients at risk of blindness. But can a mach ...

Better late than never.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly referred to as the Mormon Church, responded Tuesday to a recently-filed whistleblower complaint that accuses the church of stockpiling $100 billion in accounts intended for charitable works, m ...

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee says he has been "named to head up" what would be an unconstitutional 2024 re-election campaign for Donald Trump. Mr Huckabee, father of former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders, made the explo ...