Snapchat is bringing its 2D Bitmoji user avatars back for paying subscribers. Over the coming days, users with a Snapchat Plus subscription (which starts at $2.25 per month for the annual plan) can enable a new “Comic Bitmoji” option that renders 3D avatars in a […]
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Terror Strikes India and Pakistan, Deadly Violence Erupts in Ecuadorian Prison Amid U.S. Shutdown Resolution Talks – 11/11/2025, 8:28:37 PM
Major world news as of November 11, 2025, includes deadly bombings in India and Pakistan, a potential end to the longest U.S. government shutdown, severe winter weather in the United…
Humboldt’s Legacy: Feeling is Key to Understanding Nature’s Poetry and Science
Alexander von Humboldt, one of the most influential thinkers of the nineteenth century, believed that feeling is fundamental to understanding nature. His work stands at the intersection of science, poetry,…
The best doorbell cameras
With a smart video doorbell, your front door’s communication skills go from 1980s landline to a modern smartphone. Combining a motion-activated camera with a microphone, speaker, and buzzer, a doorbell camera sends alerts to your phone, allowing you to see who’s at the door without […]
Blast Near Delhi Red Fort Kills 10; Security Tightened Amid Investigation – 11/11/2025, 8:29:26 AM
As of November 11, 2025, the latest world news includes a mix of major political, security, and economic events, with notable headlines from India and ongoing international conflicts. Key developments:…
Intuitive Machines—known for its Moon landers—will become a military contractor
“They’ve been Ford Aerospace, Space Systems/Loral, Maxar, Lanteris, and now it’ll be Intuitive Machines.”
Siri Shortcuts now works with Samsung SmartThings routines
Samsung’s latest SmartThings update adds support for Siri Shortcuts. In a press release, Samsung announced that you can now use Siri to run SmartThings routines, allowing you to use Apple’s voice assistant to control your smart home. Siri Shortcuts is a feature in iOS that […]
Neutron rocket’s debut slips into mid-2026 as company seeks success from the start
“Those who have failed to deliver are numerous.”
Google says its confusing Gemini Home rollout is going just great
Google started rolling out its new Gemini voice assistant for its smart speakers two weeks ago and, in a blog post marking the anniversary, the company seems to think everything is going great. It’s even quoting a user who said, “My Google Home just got […]
Super Typhoon Devastates Philippines; US Senate Nears Resolution on Prolonged Government Shutdown – 11/10/2025, 4:24:36 PM
The latest world news as of November 10, 2025, includes a deadly super typhoon in the Philippines, a US government shutdown approaching resolution, escalating conflict in Sudan’s Darfur region, air…