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The universe may have been lying about its age. A new study suggests that the universe is a couple billion years younger than previous estimates. “We have large uncertainty for how the stars are moving in...

From its nascent stages to its maturing as a force reshaping retail and eCommerce, installment plans, particularly buy now, pay later (BNPL) services, marked a pivotal chapter in 2023. Amid high inflation and rising costs, the payment method allowing consumers to access goods through short-term, interest-free loans proved invaluable. In April...

A Moscow court on Friday slapped Google with a nearly $100 million fine and also fined Facebook’s parent company Meta $27 million over their failure to delete content banned by local law, as Russia seeks to step up pressure on technology giants.

Lockheed Martin landed a $4.6 billion contract to build at least six Orion space shuttles for NASA as it aims to meet the Trump administration’s goal of returning astronauts to the moon, the company announced on Monday. NASA placed...

American Express has partnered with OVO, an energy company in the UK, to offer customers a more straightforward way to pay their energy bills. By leveraging American Express’s ‘Pay with Bank transfer’ system, OVO’s customers can now...

SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia were mixed on Monday as trading in 2022 kicked off, with some major markets in the region closed. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index shed earlier gains and fell into negative territory, declining 0.62% by...

NASA has turned Marsquake data into sounds you can actually listen to. After landing on Mars last year, the InSight probe deposited a sensitive seismometer called the the Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure (SEIS) on the Martian surface. After...

Walmart’s fraud detection program, Redemption, has helped return $4 million from would-be gift card scammers since 2018. The proprietary technology anticipates when a gift card has been drained by a scammer, preventing a crime that is often impossible to otherwise rectify. But those proprietary concerns may prevent the program...

Despite President Joe Biden’s upbeat comments on what seem to be early signs of a peak in inflation, used car prices continue to rise at levels not seen at any time this century prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. The...

Tensions continue to grow over a GitHub contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as employee activists pressure the company to cut ties with the agency. In a standing-room-only meeting yesterday, executives answered questions from employees on the controversial contract....