In Disney’s ‘Moana,’ the characters navigate using the stars: How these methods work
If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, you may have...
House of the Dragon and families fighting for power – it can happen in...
While most agree that HBO’s hit fantasy show House of the Dragon (HotD) might be an interesting dive into the chaos of the Middle...
Disney princesses face hidden health risks, warn experts
Although Disney princesses seem to live happily ever after, they face serious real world health hazards, warn experts in the Christmas issue of The...
Researcher calculates Santa’s speed on Christmas Eve—and this is what it would do to...
With billions of children around the world anxiously waiting for their presents, Father Christmas (or Santa) and his reindeer must be traveling at breakneck...
Why you should think twice before trusting crypto influencers
With the rise of cryptocurrency, crypto influencers have gained popularity on social media, offering advice on how to invest in digital currencies.
But is their...
6 easy tips for taking better holiday photos
Holidays are a great time for family photos, whether to share online or send in greeting cards.
A good photo can become a cherished keepsake,...
3D-printed guns, like the one Luigi Mangione allegedly used, are a growing threat
Police investigating the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024, have announced that the suspected assailant had used a 3D-printed gun.
Several...
AI can’t do your Christmas shopping just yet—but next year might be different.
I'm a computer scientist and a bad Christmas shopper. Over the weekend, I wondered whether AI systems might be able to help me out.
Could...
Five cybersecurity tips to protect yourself from scams and deepfakes
In an age when misinformation and deepfakes blur the lines between fact and fiction, identifying scams has never been more challenging.
Falling for a scam...
How to deal with narcissistic relatives over the holidays
The holiday season is here, and streets are filled with festive sparkles, twinkling lights and cheerful Christmas songs.
While many of us are looking forward...