African creators push for recognition of digital work as full-time careers Posted February 28, 2026 Digital content makers from across Africa gathered at the African Creators Summit, calling for content creation to be recognized as full-time work rather than a side hustle. Under…
Move over, kids—adults fuel boost in toy market sales Posted February 22, 2026 The UK toy market returns to growth for the first time in five years, but it’s adults buying toys for themselves who are helping fuel the boom. The so-called kidults have helped t…
Lucerne’s old town becomes a canvas for its giant interactive festival of lights Posted February 21, 2026 Tens of thousands of visitors flocked to Lucerne as the Lilu Light Festival turned the city’s cobbled streets and riverfront into a glowing, interactive art experience. The festi…
Could underwater tsunamis beneath Antarctica’s glaciers be speeding up ice melt Posted February 15, 2026 A major international research mission, led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), is underway to investigate a newly discovered phenomenon: powerful underwater tsunamis triggered…
Luxury supercars raise cash for charity at Detroit Auto Show Posted February 14, 2026 Sparkling Porsches and Jaguars are just some of the sports cars and luxury vehicles that are helping to raise money for a local Detroit charity. About 500 guests spent $250 per…
Jellyfish sleep similar to humans despite having no brain, study finds Posted February 8, 2026 Sleep is usually associated with complex animals with brains and nervous systems. But new research suggests it may be far older and far more basic than previously thought. Scie…
Cyber-pets, 3D printed shoes, and autonomous mobility devices on display at CES Posted February 7, 2026 Crowds flooded the freshly opened showroom floors on Day 2 of the CES and were met by thousands of robots, AI companions, assistants, health longevity tech, wearables, and more. …
Meet the Moroccan designer modernizing the caftan Posted February 1, 2026 Kenza Bennani, a Moroccan fashion designer, has made it her mission to modernize the traditional caftan. The garment recently made it onto the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural H…