Russian artists Angela Nikolau and Vanya Beerkus climbed the Empire State Building's spire, unfurling a peace banner. The stunt, possibly a marriage proposal, ended with their arrests. Security at the landmark is high.
An AI-powered drone successfully located two missing hikers in Kosciuszko National Park within five hours, marking a first for Fire and Rescue NSW. The drone used thermal imaging and a speaker to guide rescuers, significantly reducing potential search time.
A taxi driver in Wuhan, China, is being hailed online for rushing an unconscious three-year-old girl to the hospital. The family, unable to get a timely ambulance, flagged down the taxi, and passengers voluntarily exited to help. The driver, Wang Tao, drove critically, disregarding traffic rules.
Hot mic moments at the G7 summit revealed leaders discussing lighter topics like sports, cigarettes, and the weather, alongside serious global issues. Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's decision to quit smoking received congratulations, while Canadian PM Mark Carney inquired about nicotine patches.
Allan John Eveleigh has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail for killing Ian "Watty" Welldon in a Toowoomba crash in 2023. Eveleigh, who had a high level of methamphetamine in his blood, failed to stop at a red light, colliding with Mr. Welldon's motorcycle.
Smart lighting company Nanoleaf has been unusually quiet recently. While competitors such as Govee and Philips Hue have been pumping out new products and innovative features at an impressive pace, Nanoleaf has launched just a handful of smart lighting products in the last two years. There's a reason for this lull - the company has […]
Popular streamers JasonTheWeen, Marlon, and StableRonaldo are facing backlash after a clip showed them disregarding traffic laws on motorized two-wheelers. The video captured them running a red light and failing to fully stop at a stop sign, with viewers also noting the absence of helmets. This incident has ignited discussions about streamer accountability and road safety.
Montreal Canadiens defeated the favored Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals on Sunday. Alex Newhook scored the winning goal in the third period, while Jakub Dobes made 29 saves in the victory. Montreal will face the Buffalo Sabres in Round 2, while Tampa Bay suffers a first-round exit for the fourth consecutive season.
Red light therapy is being marketed as a cure-all for everything from anti-aging to muscle recovery, with devices ranging from £100 LED masks to £3,000 therapy beds. While experts acknowledge some promising research, they caution that many commercial devices lack the proper wavelengths, power, or clinical evidence to deliver results. The therapy uses wavelengths between 630-660 nanometres that penetrate skin to target mitochondria, potentially aiding cell repair, though effectiveness varies by skin type, device quality, and individual factors.
California DMV announces new AV regulations effective July 1, ending traffic ticket immunity for robotaxis. Law enforcement can now issue 'notices of AV noncompliance' for violations like running red lights. Regulations also require 30-second emergency response times and geofencing capabilities for emergency zones, plus allow testing of heavy-duty autonomous trucks.
The smart lighting company is having a busy month. After releasing its first solar-powered lights, a cordless table lamp, and an updated LED light wall over the past few weeks, Govee has announced a new multicolor ceiling light. Available starting today through the company's online store and Amazon for $249.99, the Govee Ceiling Light Ultra […]
Govee announced its first solar-powered lights today. They include a 6W panel with an integrated 4,800mAh battery that can be recharged with a single full day of sunlight (though if the weather's looking a little overcast, you can still charge it over USB-C). The Govee Outdoor Solar String Lights are available now through the company's […]
This feature article reveals eight expert techniques from exhibition design that can maximise space in small bedrooms. Drawing on insights from UK-based creative agency Noisy&Co and recent 2026 research, the piece covers principles including designing for flow, creating zones, curating deliberately, using vertical space, layering lighting, choosing multi-functional furniture, engaging the senses, and refreshing the space seasonally. The article argues that applying experiential design principles to residential spaces can make even the smallest bedroom feel larger and more comfortable without requiring more square footage.
Hong Kong singer Keung To of the band Mirror has been fined HK$2,200 after pleading guilty to careless driving, running a red light, and failing to display a probationary sign on his vehicle.
