Oxfordshire Wildlife Meadow Flooded for Fourth Time by Burst Pipe
Infrastructure failures have sparked emergency repairs and property damage across two distinct British communities, as a burst water main deluged an Oxfordshire wildlife meadow…
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More than 12 trillion tonnes of ice lost in climate change's big melt
Earth lost 12.5 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica since 1979, driving global sea levels up by more than an inch.
T. Rex Was Warm-Blooded With 97°F Body Temp, Fossil Tooth Study Finds
Researchers have directly measured Tyrannosaurus rex body temperature at roughly 97 degrees Fahrenheit using fossilized tooth enamel.
Portkeys LH5P III Monitor Launches with 2200-Nit Screen and Control
Portkeys launched the LH5P III at IBC 2026, introducing a third-generation 5.7-inch on-camera monitor featuring a 2160 x 1080 resolution, a 2,200-nit daylight-viewable display…
Diablo 5 Confirmed for PC With 2029 Release Window
Blizzard Entertainment has confirmed that Diablo 5 is in development for PC, with a targeted launch window set for Spring 2029.
Venus Is Hottest Planet Due to Greenhouse Effect Despite Distance from Sun
Despite orbiting roughly 50 million kilometers farther from the Sun than Mercury, Venus reaches surface temperatures of 480 degrees Celsius, out-heating its closer neighbor due to…
Microsoft Exec Called AI Web Scraping Largest Labor Theft in History
A senior Microsoft executive privately warned that web scraping to train artificial intelligence models amounts to the largest theft of labor in human history, according to court…
Xbox Cloud Gaming Gets Monthly Playtime Limits Starting November 2026
Microsoft announced that Xbox Cloud Gaming will implement monthly playtime limits starting in November 2026, ending years of unlimited access.
iPhone 18 Pro Adds Mechanical Variable Aperture
Apple has introduced a mechanical variable aperture ranging from f/1.48 to f/4.0 on the iPhone 18 Pro main camera, marking a significant hardware departure from traditional fixed…
Prince Harry Attends First UK Engagement at Invictus Spirit Awards
Prince Harry attended his first official engagement on Thursday, September 17, 2026, since moving back to the United Kingdom, according to Yahoo News.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Sales Jump Following iPhone Duo Announcement
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 has experienced a noticeable sales lift in South Korea following Apple’s entry into the foldable market, according to industry reports.
Geely confirms 830kW Battleship 700 SUV and new PHEVs for Australia
Geely Auto Australia has confirmed the 830kW Battleship 700 plug-in hybrid off-road SUV for local release in the second half of 2027, while opening pre-orders for the Monjaro EM-i…