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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A fatal accident of a friend led a Sevillian entrepreneur to develop a device that alerts 112 if you fall off a motorcycle

The story details how Jesús Carnerero created a device called Komobi to enhance motorcycle safety after a friend died in a fatal accident due to lack of immediate medical assistance.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Trap of Complex Technology.. Has Owning a Modern Car Become a Nightmare for Your Budget?

The technological advancements in modern cars, while offering luxury and safety, have also led to soaring maintenance costs and complexity that burdens consumers.

Feb 25 • 13:20 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Flete.com will quintuple its cargo loads

Flete.com, led by Marco Reyes in Mexico, aims to significantly increase its cargo transport from 2,500 in 2025 to 13,000 by 2026 with a $20 million investment focused on technology and customer base expansion.

Feb 25 • 07:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

LED and its derivatives: Understand the difference between television screen technologies before buying

The article discusses various television screen technologies, primarily focusing on LED and its derivatives, and guides users on choosing the right technology for their needs.

Feb 25 • 06:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Ghost GDP' and mass unemployment: the apocalyptic predictions of a text about AI that went viral and scared the markets

A viral blog post predicting dire economic consequences due to the rise of AI has led to a significant drop in stocks of several technology companies.

Feb 24 • 20:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Is this the solution to cable breakages in the Baltic Sea?

A project led by Turku University of Applied Sciences aims to develop new solutions for monitoring underwater cables in the Baltic Sea.

Feb 24 • 14:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Kim Hyung-min's Research Team Develops Real-Time Capture and Analysis Technology for Underwater Micro and Nano Plastics

A research team led by Professor Kim Hyung-min at Kookmin University has developed an innovative technology that captures and analyzes micro and nano plastics in real time within water bodies.

Feb 24 • 01:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Ryu Jae-geon’s research team at Sogang University presents technology to control high-performance electrode structure through hydride-based reduction reactions

A research team led by Professor Ryu Jae-geon at Sogang University has proposed a new synthesis strategy for controlling the microstructure of germanium, a promising anode material for lithium-ion batteries, through hydride-based reduction reactions.

Feb 24 • 01:24 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What are the differences between DRL lights and low beams, and when should each be used?

The article discusses the distinctions and regulations surrounding Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) and low beam headlights in Argentina, emphasizing their unique roles in vehicle safety.

Feb 23 • 01:25 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Serious issue

Mark Zuckerberg, head of Meta, faces a court trial over allegations of promoting addiction through his technology, stemming from a lawsuit by a user claiming social media use led to her mental health struggles.

Feb 21 • 11:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Vilnius – an exclusive outdoor screen for special advertising solutions

A new high-definition L-shaped digital LED screen has been installed in Vilnius for unique advertising solutions.

Feb 20 • 09:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ministry in Brasília loses power after fire at substation

A fire incident at the substation of the Ministry of Science and Technology in Brasília led to a temporary power outage, with no reported injuries.

Feb 19 • 13:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Beauty fans see 'amazing results' with LED tool that 'tightens skin' and 'reduces scarring'

Beauty enthusiasts are experiencing remarkable improvements with the affordable Pebble Pro LED device, designed to tighten skin and reduce scarring.

Feb 19 • 07:35 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Buffett enters NYT; reduces stake in Apple and Amazon after leaving conglomerate

Berkshire Hathaway, led by Warren Buffett, has reduced its stake in Apple and Amazon while acquiring a new position in The New York Times.

Feb 18 • 18:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Man shares message his watch sent him that saved his life

A man credits his Apple Watch for alerting him to a serious heart condition that could have led to a stroke if untreated.

Feb 18 • 07:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

Media Reports: The United States Used Artificial Intelligence to Attack Venezuela – Dispute Erupted

The U.S. military reportedly utilized AI technology in a military operation that led to the capture of former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro.

Feb 15 • 21:12 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

AI tool Claude helped capture Venezuelan dictator Maduro in US military raid operation: report

The U.S. military utilized Anthropic's AI tool Claude during the operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, along with his wife, who are now facing narcotics charges in the U.S.

Feb 14 • 04:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Australia counts sheep with AI to help farmers sleep peacefully

Australian abattoirs are adopting AI technology to count sheep, alleviating the concerns of farmers regarding counting errors that have historically led to distrust in the industry.

Feb 13 • 17:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Physics promises a very near revolution in LED lights

A research team has announced a promising new type of green phosphor for LED lights that could rival the industry standard.

Feb 12 • 07:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Five victims in nine days: WhatsApp scams in Zlín region exploit trust in family

The Zlín region is facing a surge of WhatsApp scams that have led to five victims in just nine days, highlighting a troubling trend in electronic fraud.

Feb 11 • 12:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian startup for AI agents raises R$ 14.5 million in investments

Brazilian startup Freedom, specialized in AI agents for medium and large companies, raised R$ 14.5 million in a funding round led by Bertha Capital.

Feb 10 • 21:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Five reasons that led Bruna Marquezine to choose the Omoda 7 SUV

Brazilian actress Bruna Marquezine chose the Omoda 7 SUV for its design, technology, and alignment with her values of sustainability and innovation.

Feb 10 • 17:38 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

YouTube and Instagram in the Courts for Encouragement of Suicide

An American woman has filed a lawsuit against YouTube and Instagram, claiming that the platforms' design has led to her technology addiction, worsening her mental health and contributing to suicidal thoughts.

Feb 10 • 14:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With the use of AI in surgeries, failures and unsuccessful procedures become more frequent

The incorporation of AI into surgical devices has led to a significant increase in reports of malfunctions and patient injuries, raising concerns about the safety of such technology in medical procedures.

Feb 10 • 01:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New historical highs on Wall Street led by technology

Wall Street closed at record highs, with the Dow Jones and other indices boosted by strong technology stocks and anticipation of upcoming economic reports.

Feb 9 • 21:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

'Russian Roulette' Led to Authorities' Home Visits – A Scary Phenomenon is Increasing in the USA

The Department of Homeland Security is increasingly demanding information from tech companies to identify critics of the Trump administration, using administrative subpoenas that do not require a judge's order.

Feb 6 • 14:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Croats conquer the AI scene: Daytona raises 24 million dollars for AI agent computer development

The Croatian tech company Daytona, founded by veterans Ivan Burazin, Vedran Jukić, and Goran Draganić, has successfully closed a $24 million Series A investment round led by FirstMark Capital.

Feb 6 • 07:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Felicia Åkerman: Has the AI Apocalypse Arrived on the Stock Market?

The recent stock market turmoil has led to significant declines in both software companies and major tech investors from New York to Shanghai, questioning whether this marks the end of the AI hype or the beginning of a struggle for companies that cannot compete with new technologies.

Feb 5 • 15:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The truth behind the new 'religion' created by artificial intelligence on its own

Experts explain how Moltbook, a new social network where machines interact independently of human users, has led to the emergence of a supposed religion for AI agents.

Feb 4 • 12:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

New AI Tools Shook the Stock Market by Hundreds of Billions

On Tuesday, fears over new developments in artificial intelligence that could replace software led to a massive drop in stock prices for companies involved in coding and licensing systems, as reported by The Wall Street Journal.

Feb 4 • 07:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Government will prohibit minors under 16 from accessing social networks

The Spanish government, led by President Pedro Sánchez, has announced a ban on social media access for individuals under 16 years old during the World Governments Summit in Dubai.

Feb 3 • 09:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

We put 7 LED masks promising better skin in 10 minutes to the test– here's how they performed

This article reviews seven popular LED face masks in the UK, highlighting their effectiveness in improving skin within ten minutes.

Jan 15 • 09:37 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Fire Point's large missiles and contracts: the story of Ukraine's most enigmatic defence company

The article explores Fire Point, a Ukrainian defense company known for its missile production and enigmatic presence in the defense sector, highlighting a visit to its facilities led by technical director Iryna Terekh.

Jan 9 • 14:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

The plan for Ukraine: US umbrella for trainers, observers, and men on the ground

The article discusses the US-led plan for Ukraine which includes ground personnel and advanced technology for monitoring and operations.

Jan 7 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

“Let’s see when we meet”: why it is the worst New Year's message

The article discusses how the shift from sending New Year SMS to WhatsApp messages has led to more mechanical and less personal communication, reflecting on the implications of such interactions.

Jan 1 • 13:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

The plane with 239 passengers disappeared from radar in 2014. Can robots solve the mystery?

Over a decade after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 vanished with 239 people on board, a new high-tech search led by the team that found Shackleton's Endurance aims to resolve one of aviation's greatest mysteries.

Dec 29 • 08:53 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

How AI is returning us to the Dark Ages

The article reflects on an experience in Marseille where reliance on navigation app Waze led to a frustrating detour, metaphorically linking this to concerns about artificial intelligence's impact on critical thinking and decision-making.

Dec 26 • 20:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
Life & Tech

The best 4K TVs of 2025, tried and tested with expert advice on how to choose

This guide offers expert-reviewed selections of the best 4K TVs of 2025, focusing on QLED and Mini-LED technologies and helping consumers choose the right model for their needs.

Dec 16 • 17:41 UTC

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