Zara founder Ortega acquires five-star Paris hotel for $113 million
By Bloomberg Published July 11, 2025 Fashion billionaire Amancio Ortega has acquired a hotel in…
All Windows 11 PCs Will Get These Advanced Copilot AI Features
Microsoft saved its most powerful AI tools for paying customers in the first phase of its AI evolution. Now, the company has announced a series of Copilot features coming to all Windows 11 PCs, including Voice, Copilot Vision, and Copilot Actions. Alongside the update, Microsoft is launching an ad campaign to expose people to these…
Asteroid Ryugu’s hidden waters could explain how Earth got its oceans
A group of scientists, including researchers from the University of Tokyo, has found evidence that liquid water once moved through the asteroid that eventually gave rise to the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu. Remarkably, this activity took place more than a billion years after the asteroid first formed. The discovery, which relies on microscopic rock samples collected…
Scientists just found real teeth growing on a fish’s head
When it comes to teeth, most vertebrates share the same basic blueprint. Regardless of their size, shape, or sharpness, teeth typically have the same genetic roots, similar physical makeup, and, almost always, a place in the jaw. That assumption, however, may no longer hold true. Scientists studying the spotted ratfish, a shark-like species found in…
A giant asteroid hit Earth, but its crater is missing
“These glasses are unique to Australia and have recorded an ancient impact event we did not even know about,” Professor Jourdan said. in a crater but in tiny glass fragments found only in Australia. The discovery focuses on rare natural glass called tektites, which form when a meteorite hits Earth with enough force to melt…
New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 15.0a4
Tor Browser 15.0a4 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. Release Candidate If all goes as planned, this will be our last alpha release in the 15.0 series before it is promoted to stable in the last week of…
Armani executive Marsocci to become CEO of fashion house, source says
By Reuters Published October 16, 2025 Giorgio Armani‘s deputy managing director, Giuseppe Marsocci, is set to be appointed chief executive of the Italian fashion house, a source said on Thursday, confirming a local media report. A Giorgio Armani boutique – Reuters The appointment will be approved by a board meeting to be held later on…
Jil Sander resumes its sneaker collaboration with Puma
Published October 16, 2025 In 1998, Jil Sander launched its first sneaker collaboration with Puma. Almost three decades later, creative director Simone Bellotti has revived this pioneering, still-influential project to reunite the worlds of luxury and sport. DR The renewed journey begins with the revival of the legendary “King Avanti” football silhouette, celebrated for its…
Australia’s rainforests are releasing more carbon than they absorb, warn scientists
Australia’s tropical rainforests have become the first in the world to release more carbon than they absorb, in a trend linked to climate change, a study has found. Rainforests are usually regarded as so-called “carbon sinks” as they absorb more emissions than they emit with new trees offsetting the carbon released by dead ones. But…
Artificial reef created at Rampion offshore wind farm in Sussex
Fiona IrvingSouth East environment correspondent BBC The artificial reef covers 820 sq m around the base of a Rampion wind turbine One of the largest artificial reefs in the world has been installed at a wind farm off the Sussex coast. The project at the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm is the first of its kind,…
Quantum crystals could spark the next tech revolution
Picture a future where factories can create materials and chemical compounds more quickly, at lower cost, and with fewer production steps. Imagine your laptop processing complex data in seconds or a supercomputer learning and adapting as efficiently as the human brain. These possibilities depend on one fundamental factor: how electrons behave inside materials. Researchers at…
