Scientists believe they’re close to solving an ancient mystery involving a strange hominin skull, neither Neanderthal nor human, that was found fused to a cave wall — with a stalagmite sticking out of the top, to complete the eerie scene — in Macedonia, Greece. In a new study published in the Journal of Human Evolution, researchers from France’s Institut… Continue reading Scientists Intrigued by Non-Human Skull Embedded in Cave Wall
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Venture Capitalist Sues Surrogate Mother After Stillbirth
Losing a baby to a stillbirth is arguably the most heartbreaking outcome an expecting mother can experience. But what would you do if that stillbirth kicked off a lengthy and protracted legal battle in which your most intimate details are spilled to the police, the courts, and social media? That’s the horrifying conundrum facing Rebecca… Continue reading Venture Capitalist Sues Surrogate Mother After Stillbirth
The Best Pixel 10 Cases and Accessories (2025)
Enter the MagSafe Accessory World Joby GripTight Tripod Mount for MagSafe Peak Design Creator Kit I have been testing MagSafe accessories for years, and you should totally take advantage of the vast ecosystem with your new Pixel. Whether you want a magnetic wallet or phone tripod, we have plenty of WIRED-tested recommendations in our guides.… Continue reading The Best Pixel 10 Cases and Accessories (2025)
Meraki Espresso Machine Review: Fine Grind, Loose Fit
Alongside grinding and dosing by weight, the steam wand likewise allows for a bit of added control, with settings from mild to strong. “Strong” means strong, for big cappuccino froth: Heed the warning and keep your milk level low in the frothing cup, or you’ll probably have cleanup. But especially, the steam wand offers an… Continue reading Meraki Espresso Machine Review: Fine Grind, Loose Fit
Musk’s $1T pay package is full of watered-down versions of his own broken promises
Tesla has proposed a massive new $1 trillion compensation package for its CEO Elon Musk, and many of the benchmarks he needs to hit are simply watered-down versions of promises he’s spent years making about the company. That’s not the picture Tesla’s board of directors paints in the company’s annual proxy statement, where they revealed… Continue reading Musk’s $1T pay package is full of watered-down versions of his own broken promises
Park Chan-wook’s No Other Choice is as bleak as it is hilarious
Movie Review Entertainment Reviews from day 2 of TIFF 2025: The Man In My Basement, No Other Choice, Hamlet, and Space Cadet. Reviews from day 2 of TIFF 2025: The Man In My Basement, No Other Choice, Hamlet, and Space Cadet. by Andrew Webster Sep 6, 2025, 3:00 PM UTC Andrew Webster is an entertainment… Continue reading Park Chan-wook’s No Other Choice is as bleak as it is hilarious
Godfather of AI Says His Girlfriend Broke Up With Him Using ChatGPT
Geoffrey Hinton, long considered a “godfather of AI” and who won the Nobel Prize in Physics last year, has a complicated relationship with the tech he pioneered at Google many years ago. He’s long argued that AI poses an existential risk to humanity, and signed a letter earlier this year calling on OpenAI not to… Continue reading Godfather of AI Says His Girlfriend Broke Up With Him Using ChatGPT
Paper Finds Earth May Have Been Terraformed by “Advanced Extraterrestrials”
It’s one of the most longstanding questions in biology: how did life first arise? Research on the topic abounds, but there’s no one accepted answer. And according to one new paper, the chances that life emerged by pure chance on Earth are so slim that it’s possible that our planet was instead seeded by “advanced… Continue reading Paper Finds Earth May Have Been Terraformed by “Advanced Extraterrestrials”
Scientists Boast That Their AI-Powered Stethoscope Only Fails Two-Thirds of the Time
A team of researchers in the UK say their AI-powered stethoscope can detect three different heart conditions in just 15 seconds. It’s also, they readily admit, horrendously inaccurate. Placed over the chest, the “smart” gizmo analyzes the rhythms of the heartbeat and blood flow that’re undetectable to the human ear, while also performing a quick… Continue reading Scientists Boast That Their AI-Powered Stethoscope Only Fails Two-Thirds of the Time
Bluetti says it can reduce vanlife power installations to ‘30 minutes’
Doubtful, but definitely faster to install its RVSolar System than a bespoke solution. Doubtful, but definitely faster to install its RVSolar System than a bespoke solution. by Thomas Ricker Sep 6, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC Thomas Ricker is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a… Continue reading Bluetti says it can reduce vanlife power installations to ‘30 minutes’