Ever thought about what's gathering dust in your attic? Some old tech might be worth a small fortune. But don't get too excited—most items won't make you rich. The real money is in brand-new, unopened gadgets. Still, even used or broken tech can fetch decent cash if it's rare or has an interesting b
Big tech companies are finding clever ways to avoid the full financial hit of the AI rush. Instead of building their own data centers, they're striking deals to rent computing power. This lets them test the waters before making huge, long-term investments. Microsoft, Meta, and Google are leading th
Heavy rains are back in western Washington, and with them comes a flood watch for a big chunk of the region. This isn't just a drizzle; we're talking about a serious weather situation that could cause some serious trouble. The National Weather Service (NWS) put out the flood watch early Monday morn
In a courtroom drama that has caught national attention, a Wisconsin judge is facing serious charges. The judge, Hannah Dugan, is accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents. This all went down during a time when immigration crackdowns were happening under President Donald Trump's administr
Brian Walshe's life took a dark turn when he was found guilty of murdering his wife, Ana. The case, which has been in the spotlight for two years, finally reached its conclusion on Monday. The jury in Massachusetts decided that Brian was guilty of first-degree murder, despite his claims that he only
A creative project that brought Halo 3 into Counter-Strike 2 has been removed. This mod, called Project Misriah, was taken down after Microsoft filed a copyright claim. The modder, Froddoyo, shared the news on social media. They said the project won't continue, but they had fun while it lasted. Pro
The UK and South Korea have just signed a new trade agreement. This deal aims to keep things smooth for businesses on both sides. It's expected to create jobs and bring in more money for the UK. But will it really make a big difference? The deal covers almost everything. About 98% of goods and serv
Ever felt that burning, stinging feeling in your mouth after eating something spicy or hot? That's your mouth reacting to certain triggers. This reaction can cause discomfort and even health issues. To tackle this, scientists are on the hunt for safe, natural cooling agents. They're focusing on two
Water pollution is a big problem. Harmful metals like lead, mercury, and cadmium often end up in our water. These metals can come from factories and other industries. They can hurt people, animals, and the environment. Scientists are working on ways to find these metals in water. One cool method us
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is in a tough spot. Congress can't agree on extending subsidies, and people are feeling the pinch. With open enrollment in full swing, many are worried about higher costs. A recent poll shows that half of the people who use the ACA say a $1, 000 increase in their health
