The Verge : Environment
The Birdie Pro air quality monitor mounted on a wall.
When air quality drops the bird simulates fainting and death by succumbing to gravity and hanging upside down.
Engadget
Three new features will be available under the Gemini for Science collection.

TNW News

  ArXiv, the open-access repository that has served as the primary distribution channel for preprint research in computer science, mathematics, and physics for more than three decades, will ban authors for one year if they submit papers containing obvious signs of unchecked AI generation. Thomas Dietterich, chair of arXiv’s computer science section, announced the policy […]

Tech Insider : Business, Style

The deepest hole humans have ever drilled into the Earth is just 12.3 kilometers, about 0.2% of the distance to the planet's core. That effort, the Soviet-era Kola Superdeep Borehole, took more than 20 years to complete. And despite decades of technological progress since, we haven't gone any deeper.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
A man deposits recyclable items at a recycling bank in Florida.
Recycling standards vary widely across the US, which can make it confusing to know what your city will pick up and what you need to drop off yourself.
Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Politics
A photograph from 1972 shows how
A photograph from 1972 shows how "industry has changed the face of the San Francisco Bay Area," according to the EPA.
Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Marines carry a simulated casualty during a tactical competition at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 18, 2026.
Marines carry a simulated casualty during a tactical competition at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.