Mobile Phone Companies Can Now Block Unwanted Calls Posted July 21, 2019 The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has a new ruling that gives mobile phone companies the right to automatically block unwanted phone calls. Roboca…
Dog-Related Injuries on the Rise in England Posted July 20, 2019 The number of people taken to hospitals for dog-related injuries has increased in England. According to the UK National Health Service, roughly 8,000 people in the country were…
Company Rewards Someone for Switching from Smartphone to Flip Phone Posted July 19, 2019 A US-based telecommunications company started a contest to find someone to downgrade from a smartphone to an old-school flip phone in exchange fo…
New Tamagotchi to Be Released in the United States Posted July 18, 2019 An upgraded version of the popular Tamagotchi toy is about to be released in North America. Bandai America, the US branch of Japanese toymaker company Bandai, announced that it…
First Raspberry-Picking Robot Tested in the United Kingdom Posted July 17, 2019 A 1.8-meter tall robot that can harvest raspberries has been tested in the United Kingdom. The robot was developed by Plymouth / ˈplɪm əθ /
KFC Considers Adding Plant-Based Meat on Its Menu Posted July 16, 2019 American fast food chain KFC is currently exploring the feasibility of having plant-based meat substitutes on its menu. Kevin Hochman, the President of KFC Uni…
Students Worldwide Leave Classes to Protest Posted July 15, 2019 Students all over the world walked out of school to protest against their governments. The strike, which took place last May, was the second and latest event held by the
Study: World’s Rivers Are Polluted with Antibiotics Posted July 14, 2019 Rivers around the world contain alarming amounts of antibiotics, a new study reveals. Researchers from the University of York in England examined rivers in 72 countries and fou…
Study: Ice in the Himalayan Mountains Melting at an Alarming Rate Posted July 13, 2019 A study revealed that glaciers covering the Himalayan mountains in Asia are melting rapidly because of climate change. Glaciers, or thick and large masses of i…
“New Coke” Returns along with Popular Netflix Series Posted July 12, 2019 “New Coke” is making a comeback along with the '80s-themed Netflix series, Stranger Things. “New Coke” was the sweeter version of the popular drink fi…