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Earlier this year, Airbnb made a new rule which bans house parties. The company is now testing a new “anti-party technology” in the US and Canada to make sure that guests are not partying.
On Tuesday night, NASA’s massive Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with an uncrewed vehicle for astronauts attached, started to move to its launchpad.
Polio is a deadly disease that used to paralyze thousands of children every year. The disease is now spreading through London, New York and Jerusalem for the first time in decades.
Tom Holland says that he will take a break from social media for mental health reasons.
Amazon has recently bought iRobot, the company that makes Roomba robot vacuums, for $1.7 billion.
It seems that 99 percent of Netflix’s subscribers do not know about its games
Burger King emailed a blank receipt to thousands of customers. People started to receive the emails just after midnight (GMT -4). The customers were confused and wondered if Burger King had been hacked or if it was a tec
Record downpours killed at least eight people in Seoul on Monday. Many homes, roads and subway stations were flooded in the capital of South Korea. Because of the floods and power outages, hundreds of people evacuated th
A baby hippopotamus (hippo) was born at the Cincinnati Zoo last Wednesday night. The new baby hippo is Fiona’s sibling, a famous hippo that was born prematurely in 2017.
The US Army has a bra called the Army Tactical Brassiere in development. It will be the first official uniform bra offered by the Army if it’s approved.
Spain and other European countries are trying to use less energy
Later this month, the International Cricket Council (ICC) will make a presentation to the Los Angeles Olympics organizers. The group wants cricket to return to the Olympics after a 128-year absence.
Recently, Sony and Honda Motor officially agreed to start a joint venture. The joint venture will start selling electric cars in 2025.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many workers got burnout, quit their jobs or do not have enough money because of inflation.
In Angola, a 170-carat pink diamond was found. Australian miner Lucapa Diamond Company says it might be the largest pink diamond found in the last 300 years.
Starting August 1, Sprite will come in clear bottles
The head of Roscosmos, Yuri Borisov, says that Russia will complete its obligations before leaving the project
Due to the war between Russia and Ukraine, the European Broadcasting Union decided that it’s too dangerous to hold the song competition in Ukraine.
South Korea says that it plans to allow North Korean television, newspapers and other media. North Korean media has been banned in South Korea for many decades because the two countries are rivals. South Korea wants to i
Lake Mead at the Hoover Dam is the largest water reservoir in the US. New images from NASA satellites show that Lake Mead is not doing well. The images clearly show that the lake has shrunk since July 2000. (see pictures
