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Revolution in Swedish schools

Why is Sweden spending millions to ditch the iPad and put books, pens and notebooks back at the heart of schooling?

  • Sep 17, 2026 12:00

Sticky remotes and keyboards? Try this homemade 'slime'

Homemade cleaning slime or a soft starch-based paste can help you remove dirt lodged in the hardest-to-reach crevices without taking your devices apart.

  • Sep 11, 2026 10:00

Do you make more spelling mistakes on a smartphone or by hand? The answer is not so obvious

According to a university study, writing on a smartphone leads to more mistakes than by hand: less concentration, more invisible corrections and new cognitive processes at play.

  • Sep 02, 2026 11:30

Child dies during genetic modification experiment in China

A leading Chinese medical university, the School of Medicine at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, is investigating the death of a young girl during an experimental gene-editing trial conducted last year at its affiliated Xinhua Hospital and led by a renowned expert, Qiu Zilong.

  • Aug 05, 2026 10:00

Has science finally found the antidote to endless scrolling on social media?

Instead of passively scrolling—which soothes a craving without ever truly satisfying it—it’s better to channel that energy and direct it toward exploring topics that spark genuine passion within us.

  • Aug 04, 2026 15:09

The United States does not want Chinese humanoid robots

The Trump administration is banning the import of new Chinese humanoid robots. "An unacceptable risk to our national security," officials say.

  • Aug 01, 2026 10:30

Private conversations with the AI Claude published online

Hundreds of private conversations with Claude, Anthropic’s famous AI chatbot, were recently made publicly available online. These conversations, which sometimes contained personal and professional information, suddenly appeared in Google search results when users performed a specific search query.

  • Jul 31, 2026 09:30

UK wants a social media curfew for 16- and 17-year-olds

The British government wants to implement a nighttime social media curfew for 16- and 17-year-olds. Apps such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube would then be inaccessible by default between midnight and 6 a.m., although users could disable this setting themselves.

  • Jul 16, 2026 09:00

WhatsApp now lets you chat without sharing your phone number — Here's how to claim your username

Meta is rolling out global username reservations to protect privacy in group chats and professional contacts.

  • Jul 04, 2026 08:33

Alzheimer's: AI-powered glasses with built-in display to help patients

A new wearable technology helps people with dementia maintain their independence and safety through smart assistance.

  • Jun 22, 2026 07:41