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• A man is accused of robbing a bank after handing a note to a teller, who gave him more than $2,000.
• He was acquitted by a jury a few days earlier in a strikingly similar case.
• His lawyer had successfully argued that he used no intimidation to get the money.

A man recently declared

It's happened to pretty much all of us. Unless you're very organized or hyper attentive to your phone's battery life, your device will have died at least at one point while you're away from home or the office. Rather than scrambling to borrow a charging cable or get a top-up from someone else's device, you can nip this problem in the bud by making sure you have a battery pack on hand. Anker is

• Apple's making a big AI push, per an FT report.
• The tech giant reportedly wants to run AI on iPhones directly and could launch an AI-powered Siri.
• It has lagged behind rivals in this area, with Tim Cook choosing to take a cautious approach. 

Apple has largely sat out of the AI

On Wednesday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the Big Apple would be the first city to officially classify social media as a public health risk. Social media is an “environmental toxin,” Adams said in a speech, comparing the problem to guns and tobacco. The mayor then promptly went on—where else—social media…

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• Alaska Airlines says the grounding of some Boeing planes will cost the airline $150 million.
• United Airlines also expects to lose money in the first quarter because of the grounding.
• Alaska Airlines plans to return a few of its Boeing

A popular class of weight loss drugs may offer more lasting success than assumed, new data from Epic Research suggests. The study of medical records found that a slight majority of people who took GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide either maintained or improved their weight loss in the year after they stopped using the…

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• Japan made history last week when it landed its first spacecraft softly on the moon. 
• A new space photo, however, shows that the landing was a little harder than planned. 
• One of the spacecraft's probes took a photo showing the SLIM lander

Business Insider's Walt Hickey explains how the GOP primaries work and why their design benefits Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election.

Porsche just officially revealed the new all-electric Macan SUV, after giving us a little tease last year. Along with the reveal, the company dropped specs, pricing information and an approximate release date. 

This looks to be a direct rival to vehicles like Jaguar’s I-Pace and the Polestar 4. To that end, this is a well-equipped vehicle. First and foremost, the battery is on point, allowing for

The Sundance Film Festival is fond of programming Satan-themed documentaries, including 2019's Hail Satan?, about the Satanic Temple, and 2023’s Satan Wants You, about the Satanic Panic phenomenon of the 1980s. This year, Realm of Satan continues the tradition, though it’s hardly a traditional doc.

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• As rioters stormed the Capitol on January 6, one GOP member of Congress had an innovative plan.
• Freshman Rep. Nancy Mace, according to reports, wanted to get punched in the face by an intruder.
• The Washington Post

Sexually explicit AI-generated images of Taylor Swift have been circulating on X (formerly Twitter) over the last day in the latest example of the proliferation of AI-generated fake pornography and the challenge of stopping it from spreading.

One of the most prominent examples on X