Tamarind is a wonderfully versatile ingredient that shines in both sweet and savory dishes. Known for its tangy, mouth-tingling sourness, it’s used worldwide from lemonade in Mauritius to marinades, sauces, and desserts. Chaya Maya, development chef at the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen, praises tamarind’s unique flavor profile: “It’s delicious, plus you can use it in sweet […]
Sydney Airport Incident 2025: Man Arrested After Police Firearm Discharged
Sydney Airport Incident 2025: Man Arrested After Police Firearm Discharged – A man was taken into custody following an incident at Sydney Airport this morning, during which a police firearm was discharged inside the T2 domestic terminal. According to a spokesperson for the Australian Federal Police (AFP), an investigation has been launched, and a crime […]
Microsoft Lens to Shut Down by End of 2025, Scanning Moves to Copilot
Microsoft has announced it will retire its long-running document-scanning app, Microsoft Lens, by the end of 2025. The decision closes the chapter on a mobile tool that has helped millions digitize paperwork, whiteboards, and notes since its launch in 2014. First released as Office Lens, the free app quickly became a favorite for turning physical […]
Astronomers Unveil a Black Hole 36 Billion Times the Mass of the Sun
Astronomers may have found the largest black hole ever detected a cosmic giant weighing an estimated 36 billion times the mass of our Sun. It sits at the heart of the Cosmic Horseshoe galaxy, located about 5 billion light-years from Earth, and is nearly 10,000 times more massive than the supermassive black hole in the […]
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Suffers Record Bleaching Impact
Stretching over 2,300 kilometers off Queensland’s coast, the Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef system on Earth, made up of nearly 3,000 individual reefs and 900 islands. More than just a natural wonder, it’s a critical indicator of how climate change is impacting the planet’s oceans. A fresh report from the Australian Institute […]
Google TV Changes Strategy After Failing to Crack the Ad Game, Focus To YouTube
Google’s push into the smart TV market has hit a turning point as the company quietly changes how it makes money from Google TV. Despite steady growth in users and pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into the platform each year, the tech giant is still struggling to turn that popularity into profits all while […]
OpenAI Launches GPT-5: Faster, Smarter, and Now Free for Everyone
OpenAI has officially unveiled GPT-5, its most advanced artificial intelligence model to date, calling it faster, smarter, and far more useful across a range of fields, from creative writing to coding and even health care. For the first time, the company is making a reasoning-capable model available to all ChatGPT users, including those on the […]
SpaceX Delivers Multinational Crew to ISS in Record-Breaking Time
SpaceX Delivers Multinational Crew to ISS in Record-Breaking Time – A new crew of four astronauts from the United States, Japan, and Russia successfully arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, following a remarkably swift 15-hour trip aboard a SpaceX capsule. Launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the team includes NASA […]
First Measles Outbreak of 2025 Hits Oconto County, DHS: 9 People Infected
First Measles Outbreak of 2025 Hits Oconto County, DHS: 9 People Infected – The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has confirmed the state’s first measles cases of 2025, with all nine cases reported in Oconto County. According to a statement released Saturday, health officials confirmed that one case was verified through lab testing at […]
6000 Infected in 3 Weeks, China’s Unleashes “Cannibal Insects” in Outbreak Fight
6000 Infected in 3 Weeks, China’s Unleashes “Cannibal Insects” in Outbreak Fight – In an extraordinary attempt to control its worst chikungunya outbreak to date, China is releasing swarms of giant, non-biting mosquitoes whose larvae feed on the very insects responsible for spreading the virus. These predators, known as Toxorhynchites splendens or more commonly, “elephant […]