Living in the south I have plenty of access to fresh citrus fruits, like lemon. That means plenty of lemon poppyseed muffins and healthy, gluten-free lemon bars. They’re a bright and tart way to wrap up a meal in the summer months.  There are several ways to make this recipe. If you want a gluten-free lemon bars recipe, then make...

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - One of the most intriguing questions in human evolution is why about 90% of people across all cultures favor their right hand, a population-level preference unmatched by any other primate species. Despite decades of research into the brains, genes, and development underlying handedness, the reason for this strong right-handedness in humans remains an evolutionary mystery.Recent...

Google announced at its annual Google I/O event on Tuesday that it’s launching Pics, a new AI-powered design and image-generation app for Google Workspace. The tech giant says it designed the app to be accessible to everyone, from teachers to small business owners. With Pics, users can generate everything from social media graphics and invitations to marketing materials and mock-ups...

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If you're into headphones, then you're no doubt familiar with Sony's WH-1000X series, which is easily one of the most popular wireless over-ear noise-cancelling headphones around. One could say that alongside the Bose QuietComfort 35, which started the trend, Sony's 1000X series has been the most popular option for years. An achievement remarkably maintained even after many others, including Apple,...

The aftermath of an atrocity is a compelling place to start a story, not least because it foreshadows the next set of social challenges that will await if any of the current global atrocities ever end.Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s stunning debut feature, a decade in the making, wrestles with the mood in Rwanda 18 years after the 1994 genocide. It was then that members of the Hutu...

For all of the rip-roaring set pieces in Na Hong-jin’s creature feature Hope, there’s a scene at the halfway point that encapsulates everything that makes it so wildly entertaining. After a solitary monster has just torn its way through a small Korean mining town by the DMZ, an older ginseng farmer tells police officer Sung-ae (Hoyeon) that, actually, there’s more than one. He was in the...

Solar will become the largest source of power in the next decade, surpassing coal, oil and natural gas, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. The tectonic shift will occur alongside a historic rise in the use of energy driven by AI and the electrification of entire industries. “Solar is winning the race,” Matthias Kimmel, head of energy economics at...

Privacy will be a major theme when Apple unveils a new version of Siri at the Worldwide Developers Conference in June, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The Siri relaunch is widely seen as Apple’s big chance to reestablish its relevance in artificial intelligence. As part of that effort, company executives will argue that they’re taking a more privacy-friendly approach than...

AI-powered marketing platform Nectar Social announced Thursday that it raised a $30 million Series A round led by Menlo Ventures and its Anthology Fund, which was created alongside Anthropic. The company, which officially exited stealth last year, is an agentic operating system for marketers. It told TechCrunch that it uses autonomous AI agents to help brands run “social activity, moderation,...