News
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off northern Vanuatu, near Port-Olry, USGS said; the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported no tsunami threat at 10 km depth.
Brooke Day, a 22-year-old Australian, died in hospital after a chairlift incident at Tsugaike Kogen Mountain Resort in Nagano, Japan. Police are examining safety.
Australia closed dozens of east coast beaches after several shark attacks in New South Wales, prompting safety warnings and increased patrols during peak summer holidays.
Australia has pledged US$13 million in emergency funding to support Victoria communities affected by bushfires as fires burn and evacuations continue.
Health
Dementia now leads in Australian mortality rates, with over 425000 affected in 2024 and 17400 deaths reported in the most recent national health data.
AI chatbots are under scrutiny after mental health experts link them to teen suicide, psychosis, and emotional harm, prompting swift regulatory action.
PNP Farms Butchery recalled its Pure Angus Beef Sausages in New Zealand due to possible glass contamination, with one injury reported.
Health authorities in Florida are investigating a foodborne illness outbreak linked to raw milk from an unnamed farm that…
Technology
Cisco and Sharon AI launched Australia’s first Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA in Sydney, offering 1,024 Blackwell Ultra GPUs for sovereign AI compute.
South Korean researchers at DGIST created a physical AI system that mimics human forgetting, cutting robot navigation time by 30% in logistics tests.
Samsung Electronics has announced the Galaxy Z Fold7, its most advanced foldable smartphone to date, highlighting a blend of…
Russian scientists develop lithium-ion batteries that operate efficiently at -50°C, advancing power tech for Arctic, satellite, and transport use
New MacBook Air with M4 chip debuts in sky blue, offering faster performance, AI features, and a lower $999 price.
Nvidia unveils Project Digits, a compact desktop AI supercomputer featuring the GB10 Superchip, providing high-performance computing for AI developers, researchers, and students at CES 2025.
Sports
Engineers at Don State Technical University in Russia have unveiled an AI-powered training robot aimed at enhancing athletic performance while minimizing the risk of injury. The development is positioned…
Mohamed Salah wins 2025 FWA Footballer of the Year, matching Thierry Henry’s record with a season that delivered 28 goals and Liverpool’s Premier League title.
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland signs record nine-year deal, extending his stay at the Etihad Stadium until 2034, further cementing his role as a key figure in the club’s future.
Lewis Hamilton concludes his 12-year career with Mercedes at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, leaving a legacy of 84 victories and joining Ferrari for the 2025 Formula 1 season.
Lifestyle
Southern California interior designer and popular lifestyle influencer Becki Owens has launched her home furnishings line, Becki Owens…
To celebrate the indescribable drive and competitive spirit of all athletes and fans, Apple launched the International Collection…
The talented team of watchmakers and designers at OLTO-8 just launched a unique mechanical watch for those who…
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced the release of four new GST-B400 watches, the latest additions to the G-SHOCK…