Technology

Why is the internet suddenly obsessed with Slovenia?

Much like that time when you accidentally became important at work (whether you wanted to or not), demand for websites ending in .si has skyrocketed

🌎 Burning Up

Heating your home may be more expensive this year, Russia's plague outbreak is investigated, Slovenia gets thrust into the spotlight, and much more. Come see what you've missed.

An alien planet sent radio signals to Earth

For the first time ever, scientists have detected radio waves coming directly from a planet beyond our solar system. And before you ask, no, it’s not aliens.

The FTC opens investigation into top AI companies

🌎 The AI Crackdown

Regulators go after AI giants, Americans' confidence in the economy plummets, workers are increasingly paying out of pocket, and much more.

🌎 Smart & Dumb Money

Retail investors cede their control over Wall Street, new voting rules could change midterm elections, mortgage rates could rise even higher, and much more.

🌎 SMART Move

Xi visits the White House, The FAA unleashes a new AI system, Hollywood's biggest merger gets the green light, and much more.

🌎 Cheap Money

Groceries are about to get more expensive, AI assistants are taking the world by storm, borrowing costs might stay high forever, and much more.

🌎 A Big Hike

The Federal Reserve just made it more expensive to borrow, the EPA rolls back pollution limits, Canada makes a first-of-its-kind deal with the EU, and much more.

🌎 Inflated Expectations

Inflation soars to new peaks, AI leaders call for more oversight, oil is bound to soar again, and much more.

🌎 Oil Apocalypse

Oil prices top $109 per barrel, Canada hits back in the trade war with the US, Gen Z finds a surprising win in the job market, and much more.

🌎 Paying the Price

The Iran war has cost Americans $100 billion, gasoline and diesel prices hit a record high, the world is getting far older, and much more.

🌎 Skipping School

Gen Z is skipping college for the trades, Lawmakers warn AI could fuel the next 9/11, the global bond market goes up in flames, and much more.

🌎 Oiling Up

The US takes majority control of Venezuela's oil reserves, the US-Iran war begins again, CRISPR solves high cholesterol, and much more.

🌎 China Hacks America

Bill Gates gives his two cents on AI, Chinese hackers infiltrate the US, teen employment rises for the first time in decades, and much more.

🌎 Ghosting Work

Lawmakers are trying to get rid of ghost jobs, TikTok conducted a "depraved" experiment that violated child safety laws, a trade war breaks open between the US and Canada, and much more.

🌎 Future-Proof

AI is reshaping what college students study, Gen Z is embracing an unorthodox "saving" strategy, Americans aren't spending money, and much more.

🌎 Flock & Load

Flock cameras face mounting public criticism, inflation calms, parents are increasingly shelling out for their kids, and much more.

🌎 Jobless July

The economy is weaker than expected, new developments arise in the Middle East, adults are moving home at record rates, and much more.

🌎 Parents Join Zoom

Cyberattacks on water systems hit US states, parents follow Gen Z into the workplace, the stock market hits an all-time high, and much more.

🌎 Robo-ban

The US bans all foreign made robots, the Iran war pauses yet again, Americans may soon have a water problem, and much more.

🌎 Ctrl-Alt-Delete

The AI selloff continues, Saudi Arabia joins the Iran war, Gen Z stops going out, and much more. Come see what you've missed.

🌎 Tariffs are Back

The US announces sweeping tariffs (again), AI giants take an unexpected stance, the job market picks back up, and much more.

🌎 Going Rogue

AI models carry out an "unprecedented" cyberattack, Trump announces a landmark nuclear deal, Gen Z ramps up alcohol consumption, and much more.

🌎 Foodflation

Americans are buying fewer groceries as prices rise, boomers are increasingly buying bigger houses, people aren't dating their coworkers anymore, and much more.