Hacking Attempts Rise After Website Software Flaws
Hacking attempts reportedly increased after flaws were found in software used by about 70% of websites. Learn how owners can assess, patch and monitor affected systems.
WhatsApp Scheduled Messages on iPhone: What We Know
WhatsApp is reportedly testing scheduled messages on iPhone. Here is what the feature may do, who could access it, and what remains unconfirmed.
Why AI Agents Started Playing on a Virtual Island
AI agents left without explicit tasks reportedly created game-like activities, revealing how autonomy and environment design shape behavior without proving boredom or consciousness.
Shamonda Virus: What France’s First Human Case Means
France has reported the first known human detection of Shamonda virus. Here is what is known about its risks, transmission, symptoms, and unanswered questions.
Kindle+ Explained: AI Audiobooks and Key Changes
Amazon is rebranding Kindle Unlimited as Kindle+ and adding AI-narrated audiobooks. Here is what the change means for readers, authors, and subscribers.
How Pastors Mobilize Communities Against Ebola in Congo
Pastors and churches can strengthen Ebola response efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by building trust, sharing verified guidance, and connecting communities with health services.
Bird Flu on a Mink Farm: Could It Threaten Humans?
A reported bird flu outbreak on a mink farm raises concerns about mammal-to-mammal transmission, worker exposure, viral adaptation, and official preparedness.
Can Better Sleep Before Surgery Reduce Painkiller Use?
Better sleep before surgery may be linked to less postoperative pain and lower painkiller use, but current evidence does not prove that sleep aids prevent opioid dependence.
Big Chunky Fossil Reveals a Bizarre Jurassic Belemnite
A remarkably bulky fossil from about 160 million years ago may reveal unexpected diversity among Jurassic belemnites, extinct squid-like cephalopods.
Hunter’s Moon Viewing Guide: Best Time and October Skywatching
Learn when and where to see the Hunter’s Moon, how to photograph it, and which October skywatching events to add to your plans.