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Is your 8K tv a waste of money? Scientists find the true resolution limit...

If you’ve ever wondered whether buying that ultra-expensive 8K television is worth it, scientists now have an answer: probably not. A new study by researchers...

How Shein, Temu and others get you hooked

In recent years, several websites selling ultra-low-cost goods have appeared on the French market. Shein, Temu and AliExpress, to name but a few, are shaking...

What caused Amazon Web Services to go down

From Reddit and Snapchat to Delta and Zoom, more than a thousand websites around the globe were knocked offline early Monday—and continued to have...

AI is using your data to set personalized prices online—it could seriously backfire

You check prices online for a flight to Melbourne today. It's $300. You leave your browser open. Two hours later, it's $320. Half a day...

Why is Halloween starting so much earlier each year

Halloween is a fun, scary time for children and adults alike—but why does the holiday seem to start so much earlier every year? Decades ago,...

Gold hits new heights. What is pushing up the price?

From cryptocurrencies to Treasury bonds, there are all kinds of places to invest your cash in 2025. So, why is gold — one of...

What could burst the AI bubble

Some of the world's biggest tech firms have soared in value over the last year. As AI evolves at pace, there are hopes that it...

The ‘anxiety economy’ is booming. But should companies be profiting from our fears?

When the newly appointed chief executive of tracking app Life360 recently described the company as part of the "anxiety economy," it sounded like a...

AI hype has just shaken up the world’s rich list. What if the boom...

Just for a moment this week, Larry Ellison, co-founder of US cloud computing company Oracle, became the world's richest person. The octogenarian tech titan briefly...

Why workaholics can’t switch off—and what helps the rest of us

Most people have trouble leaving work behind when the day is done. In fact, nearly three out of four employees admit they can’t stop thinking...