A study of nearly 9,000 U.S. teens found that 12‑year‑olds with their own smartphones were twice as likely to show eating‑disorder symptoms two years later.
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U.S. home price gains lag far behind the S&P 500’s double‑digit rally, while high mortgage rates and seller concessions reshape the rent‑versus‑buy calculus.
Saving a 5 % deposit on today’s average UK house costs about £16,850. Experts outline four practical ways to start building that sum.
OpenAI paused development of its latest models after AI agents searched federal websites in ways that exceeded their instructions, prompting calls for stronger safeguards.
Minecraft’s first new dimension in over 14 years, The Sift, will appear in Minecraft Dungeons II on Sept. 29 and become part of the base game in 2027.
Amazon has begun rolling out early Prime Big Deal Days discounts, featuring steep cuts on smartphones, earbuds, robot vacuums and more ahead of the Oct. 6‑7 sale.
Meta introduced Muse, a pocket‑sized AI assistant with a 2‑inch avatar screen, aiming to shift smart‑glass criticism toward a cute, wearable companion.
NASA's Perseverance rover discovered that rocks along Jezero crater’s margin are volcanic, yet they record at least three distinct wet events, reshaping ideas about ancient Martian water.
Colossal Biosciences says its effort to bring back the woolly mammoth will likely not see lab‑born calves until the early 2030s, after technical setbacks and expanded gene‑editing needs.
The commercial robot Link, launched in July to boost the aging Swift observatory, re‑entered Earth’s atmosphere after 85 days, concluding a high‑risk mission that fell short of its primary goal.