Zoë Roth sells "Disaster Girl" meme as NFT for $500,000
Zoë Roth, 21, will use the money from the sale of a 2005 image of her to pay her student loan......»»
Three reasons you should never view or share videos showing children being assaulted
Australians have been shocked by an incident on the Sunshine Coast this month in which a 13-year-old girl was imprisoned, assaulted and tortured over many hours, allegedly by three girls aged 12, 13 and 14......»»
Pause AI development or risk disaster, warns Elon Musk
An open letter signed by Elon Musk and a host of prominent academics has warned AI labs to pause development or risk unleashing catastrophic perils on society......»»
AAPL chief operating officer sells $30M stock, likely to pay taxes
AAPL’s chief operating officer Jeff Williams has sold more than 187,000 shares, worth a fraction under $30M. It’s the first sale by a company exec in more than four months. While eyebrows are being raised in some quarters, with Twitter commenter.....»»
UN"s global disaster alert systems goal faces uphill climb
How can anyone seek shelter from a natural disaster they don't even know is coming? Last year the United Nations called for every person on the planet to be covered by early warning systems by 2027—but months into the effort it is becoming clear th.....»»
Housing plays key role in disaster preparedness, says study
Researchers focus a lot of attention on how disasters such as hurricanes and floods affect people's housing in the United States......»»
What’s new on Peacock in April 2023
The premiere of the sci-fi satire series Mrs. Davis, seven seasons of New Girl, and WrestleMania 39 highlight the April 2023 Peacock schedule......»»
This Steve Jobs autograph costs more than a Tesla Model S
An award plaque signed by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is up for sale, a rare item as Jobs didn't sign things often.Steve JobsMoments in Time buys and sells original letters and other documents that feature autographs, and they recently put a unique p.....»»
Microsoft still sells the Surface Laptop 4, and it’s $200 off
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 is still a viable laptop option, and one of the best laptop deals available at just $700 right now......»»
Original iPhone sells for over $50,000 in recent auction
The "Steve Jobs and the Apple Computer Revolution" auction has concluded, and the sealed original iPhone sold for $54,904.Auction resultsThe auction, which ran from February 17 to March 16, featured items signed by Apple co-founders Steve Wozniak and.....»»
Punch actor Jordan Oosterhof on becoming a boxer and working with Tim Roth
Digital Trends talked with actor Jordan Oosterhof about working with MCU actor Tim Roth and playing a boxer in the new movie, Punch......»»
Microsoft still sells the Surface Laptop 4, and it’s $100 off
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 is still a viable laptop option, and one of the best laptop deals available at just $800 right now......»»
No, the Fukushima water release is not going to kill the Pacific Ocean
Japanese authorities are preparing to release treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, nearly 12 years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster. This will relieve pressure on more than 1,000 storage tanks, creating much-needed space for oth.....»»
OUYA gaming console sells out on Amazon
Well, that was quick. Just hours after going on sale in the U.S., Canada and the UK, the OUYA gaming console was already sold out Tuesday morning on Amazon, though other retailers still had it in stock......»»
Lucky girl syndrome: The potential dark side of TikTok"s extreme positive thinking trend
If you're looking for ways to bring more positive changes into your life, TikTok recommends jumping on the "lucky girl syndrome" trend. The hashtag links countless videos, all claiming this new form of positive thinking can help you achieve your goal.....»»
Ford sells 9,250 EVs to U.S. Postal Service; 14,000 charging stations purchased
USPS also said it was ordering more than 14,000 charging stations to be deployed at its facilities after it announced in December said it would more than double its planned EV delivery purchases, and will buy at least 66,000 electric vehicles through.....»»
Ford sells 9.250 EVs to U.S. Postal Service; 14,000 charging stations purchased
USPS also said it was ordering more than 14,000 charging stations to be deployed at its facilities after it announced in December said it would more than double its planned EV delivery purchases, and will buy at least 66,000 electric vehicles through.....»»
Elephants in US zoos? Without breeding, future is uncertain
Mabu saunters across a grassy field and raises his long, gray trunk to wrangle food from a hole carved inside a large boulder, captivating the attention of a girl propped up on her father's shoulders......»»
"Build back better" sounds great in theory, but does the government really know what it means in practice?
In the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins promised to invest billions in disaster-hit communities to "build back better". But building community and infrastructure resilience will take more than just cash......»»
Researchers: Disaster survivors need help remaining connected with friends and families and access to mental health care
The earthquakes that struck southeastern Turkey and northern Syria in early February 2023 have killed at least 47,000 people and disrupted everyday life for some 26 million more......»»
Quake-prone Istanbul not at heightened risk: expert
Fears of another major earthquake have been rekindled in Istanbul since the February 6 disaster that hit Turkey and Syria, but a prominent Turkish seismologist has reassured the risk "hasn't increased"......»»