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Indonesia orangutan forest cleared for 'carbon-neutral' packaging firm

Indonesia orangutan forest cleared for 'carbon-neutral' packaging firm

Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a maker of "carbon-neutral" packaging, an investigation by AFP and The Gecko Project has found.

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PGA Tour mulls pathway back for golfers as LIV plots survival

PGA Tour mulls pathway back for golfers as LIV plots survival

The PGA Tour is exploring pathways for players to return from LIV Golf, even as the embattled breakaway circuit scrambles to rebrand and retain its stars ahead of the rumored withdrawal of Saudi funding.

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One month phone-free: Young Americans try digital detox

One month phone-free: Young Americans try digital detox

Getting around without Google Maps. No longer scrolling Instagram at the bus stop. Ditching your headphones to hear the birds sing.

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Questions about Tesla spending binge ahead of earnings

Questions about Tesla spending binge ahead of earnings

Questions about Tesla's progress towards achieving fully autonomous driving at scale are expected to figure prominently when the company reports results Wednesday.

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Rome summons Russian ambassador over insults against Meloni

Rome summons Russian ambassador over insults against Meloni

Italy has summoned Russia's ambassador in Rome after a Russian television presenter delivered a stream of insults against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Tuesday.

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Datavault AI Further Expands IP Portfolio with New Patent Issuance and Notices of Allowance

Datavault AI Further Expands IP Portfolio with New Patent Issuance and Notices of Allowance

Builds on December 2025 Content Licensing Patents and Carbon Credit Tokenization Grant; Strengthens IP Moat Across Data Valuation, Virtual Funding, and Tokenized Tax Prep

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John Ternus to lead Apple in the age of AI

John Ternus to lead Apple in the age of AI

The future of Apple is being entrusted to a company veteran said to combine hardware brilliance with "the soul of an innovator."

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SpaceX partners with AI startup Cursor, may buy it for $60 bn

SpaceX partners with AI startup Cursor, may buy it for $60 bn

SpaceX on Tuesday announced a partnership with AI coding company Cursor, saying the alliance comes with an option to buy the startup for $60 billion later this year.

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Mexico pyramid shooter planned attack, fixated on US massacre

Mexico pyramid shooter planned attack, fixated on US massacre

The gunman who killed a Canadian tourist and wounded 13 others at Mexico's famed Teotihuacan pyramids had planned the attack days in advance, officials said Tuesday, as evidence pointed to him being inspired by a US massacre.

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Mbappe on the mark as Real Madrid sink Alaves

Mbappe on the mark as Real Madrid sink Alaves

Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior scored as Real Madrid beat Alaves 2-1 on Tuesday to cling on to their slim hopes of catching Barcelona in La Liga.

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