Science and Technology

Lebanon explosions: Deep into the smartphone era, who is still using pagers?

Lebanon explosions: Deep into the smartphone era, who is still using pagers?

AP, September 19 — The small plastic box that beeped and flashed numbers was a lifeline to Laurie Dove in 1993. Pregnant with her first baby in a house beyond...

SpaceX capsule splashes down off Florida coast

SpaceX capsule splashes down off Florida coast

The crew soared higher than any humans have flown since the final Apollo Mission in 1972. SpaceX Florida, September 15 — SpaceX's Polaris Dawn crew has returned to Earth after...
Apple's new iPhone to propel tech into AI Era

Apple's new iPhone to propel tech into AI Era

New York, September 10 — Apple's ubiquitous iPhone is about to break new ground with a shift into artificial intelligence that will do everything from smartening up its frequently dim-witted assistant...
Boeing Starliner spacecraft lands back on Earth

Boeing Starliner spacecraft lands back on Earth

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will remain in space until February 2025. NASA  By Rebecca Morelle, Alison Francis and Michael Sheils McNamee, September 7 — Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has...
Summer 2024 was world's hottest on record

Summer 2024 was world's hottest on record

Tourists have seen temperatures soar in Crete this summer, with Greece experiencing its hottest June and July on record. Getty Images London, September 6 — Summer 2024 was the...
South Korea faces deepfake porn 'emergency'

South Korea faces deepfake porn 'emergency'

Many of the victims and perpetrators in South Korea are underage. PA Media Seoul, August 28—South Korea’s president has urged authorities to do more to “eradicate” the country’s digital...