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The era of digital screens has led to an unprecedented decline in handwriting. However, neuroscience proves that writing by hand stimulates extensive brain activity that does not occur when typing digitally.

Researchers from the University of Granada have identified the oldest library on the Iberian Peninsula at the extensive Roman villa of Fuente Alamo near Cordoba. When the complex was first excavated decades ago, archaeologists mistakenly believed that the system of rooms belonged to a cult structure for the god Mithras, but a reinterpretation has revealed that it is an ancient literary archive.

Marine archaeologists in Greece have uncovered the remains of an ancient merchant ship carrying hundreds of amphorae off the coast of Andros. The discovery, announced by the Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities, sheds new light on maritime trade networks in the Aegean Sea during the late classical period.

An 8th-grade student in India used his father’s phone, but instead of studying, he made purchases in the online game Roblox totaling about 42,000 rupees. His family sought help online after claiming that the money, intended for loan repayment and tuition, disappeared due to these transactions.

The National AI Directorate at the Prime Minister's Office and the Accountant General's Division at the Ministry of Finance have launched three initial stages of the National AI Program. A special tender committee has approved the publication of tenders and calls for proposals to establish infrastructure for quantum computing, Physical AI, and foundation models.

Your email inbox likely contains much more sensitive information than you realize. Bank account statements, tax documents, medical letters, and personal correspondence are stored in Google's Gmail service as a matter of course. However, many users are unaware that the company's artificial intelligence tools are constantly processing and scanning this content through hidden settings that are active...

The use of artificial intelligence has become an inseparable part of daily life, and image generation technology has advanced to a level where it is often difficult to distinguish a real photograph from a computer-generated one. If you have encountered a suspicious or unusual image, this guide will help you verify its authenticity.

The Meteorological Service has issued a severe early warning for tomorrow (Monday), citing an extremely high fire index in vast areas across the country. According to the official announcement, there is a real concern for rapid ignition due to expected weather conditions, with warnings divided into risk levels based on geographical areas and specific time ranges.

South Korea recorded its highest temperature since climate data began to be documented over a hundred years ago, according to the South Korea Meteorological Administration. The agency stated that the temperature in Yangsan, a city in the southeast of the country, reached 42.5 degrees Celsius.

Rehabilitation after a stroke or head injury is a lengthy process requiring months of intensive practice. The Haifa and Western Galilee district of Clalit, in collaboration with Motion Informatics, is testing an innovative augmented reality system to enhance neurological rehabilitation outcomes.

Despite US restrictions on China regarding advanced artificial intelligence technologies, Chinese military researchers have found a way to utilize models developed by OpenAI (ChatGPT) and Anthropic (Claude). A Reuters investigation revealed that Chinese military and security institutions have used the outputs of these models to train local AI systems and strengthen their military capabilities.

More people are turning to AI for health advice, yet experts warn of significant privacy risks and potential inaccuracies. AI should be used only as a supplementary tool, not a replacement for professional care.

While most of the world was focused on electric cars, Volkswagen was already looking at the next stage. In 2019, the company launched a relatively secret project to develop an electric flying car, intended to allow wealthy individuals to fly between major cities in China in a quiet, fast, and luxurious aircraft. The venture was managed by a small innovation team in Beijing, based on the concept...

Maverick Maltin, 19, dropped out of the University of Arizona to pursue a full-time career as an AI content creator. This decision has proven highly lucrative, yielding a six-figure monthly income and the freedom to travel the world.

If you own a Samsung Galaxy device, you are likely well acquainted with the Edge Panel. This side panel is one of the most useful tools in the company's interface, allowing quick access to applications, contacts, or the weather with a simple swipe of a finger. However, recently, many users have discovered that this convenient feature has simply stopped responding to their gestures, and the reason...

Are you familiar with that stressful moment when you sent a message to the wrong person or with wording you regretted immediately after pressing send? While WhatsApp, Telegram, and iPhone users have long been accustomed to the ability to delete messages for everyone, Google Messages users have been left behind. Until now, deleting a message in the app only cleared your inbox, while the other party...

We are all familiar with the feeling of dry and tired eyes after hours of working in front of a screen. The main reason for this is that our blink rate drops by half when we are focused on a display. The solution may come from a simple tool you can build yourself with AI, without knowing how to write a single line of code.

The Google Messages app is a popular choice for Android users, but it comes with two default settings that can be frustrating. Fortunately, these are easy to fix to significantly improve your daily user experience.

Google Pixel users have been dealing for months with an annoying bug causing battery drain in standby mode. Google now claims to have found a solution.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls on the US administration not to block Chinese AI technology, warning that a ban would not be an effective solution in the race for technological dominance.

"Campus Guardian Angel" is a new drone kit recently acquired by nine U.S. schools. Designed to neutralize shooters within 15 seconds, the drones use pepper spray and high-speed frontal collisions at nearly 100 km/h to stop attackers.

A large-scale study published in 'Communications Psychology' reveals that dreams are a dynamic process, directly influenced by individual personality and environmental factors.

A wave of arbitrary blocks initiated by Meta, which has paralyzed thousands of WhatsApp accounts in Israel in recent weeks, has acutely spread to the Instagram application. Many users report facing warning screens notifying them of account suspension due to vague claims of violating community guidelines.

Samsung's upcoming One UI 9 software update introduces stricter security measures for screen unlocking. After 13 failed attempts, the device will automatically trigger a factory reset, wiping all stored data.

For months, major companies in the United States claimed that artificial intelligence would allow them to reduce the number of employees and increase efficiency. Many companies froze hiring, laid off thousands of workers, and declared that AI would be able to perform a significant portion of the tasks previously performed by humans.

Three users are suing Apple after losing $1.8 million to a fake Bitcoin wallet app that bypassed the App Store's security screening. The app impersonated a legitimate service that does not even have an iOS version.

Would you allow an AI-based digital assistant to manage tasks for you directly on your personal computer? The idea sounds great and promises to save us valuable time, but it turns out it also brings significant security risks.

If you have ever tried to hold a conversation in a foreign language while traveling, you are familiar with the hassle of repeatedly opening the Google Translate app. Soon, this experience will become much smoother thanks to a new home screen widget and background translation support.

A new Wall Street Journal report reveals that hundreds of users have attempted to use ChatGPT to obtain instructions for creating biological weapons and poisons. Experts warn that the chatbot's responses were alarmingly accurate.

Apple is preparing for the launch of the twentieth-anniversary model of the iPhone, which is expected to feature the most significant design change since the launch of the iPhone X. The device will realize the vision of a single, completely continuous glass surface with no protruding edges.

The internet is full of promises about AI tools, but which one should you choose? A new experiment asked ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity for their unfiltered opinions on each other to help you decide.

Anyone who has spent time online recently has learned to spot the "fingerprints" of artificial intelligence: generic openings, long dashes, or editing instructions accidentally left in the final text. This week, Bill Oliver, a member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada, went a step further by reading an AI prompt aloud during his speech without realizing it.

A fascinating archaeological discovery made in the autumn of 2024 near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, is set for auction. The hoard of 16 Iron Age gold coins, found by a history professor, is considered one of the most significant collections of Celtic gold ever unearthed in Britain.

Shipwreck fragments discovered more than a decade ago off the southern coast of Croatia date back to the 7th or 8th century AD. After years of analysis, archaeologists have determined that the vessel was carrying a high-ranking official and their entourage, revealing the largest gold hoard ever found on a shipwreck in the Mediterranean.

Experts across Florida are warning about the growing presence of deadly Burmese pythons in the Everglades, considered one of the state's most prominent tourism and nature hubs. These snakes, native to India and Southern China, were brought to the state in the 1970s as a result of the pet trade and accidental or intentional release, and have since become one of the most problematic invasive species...