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Elon Musk’s Neuralink shows brain-chip patient playing online chess

Noland Arbaugh, paralyzed after diving accident, received implant in January but experts caution that procedure is in early days
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Why haven’t baked beans caught on outside the British Isles?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
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Viral videos of Tesla drivers using VR headsets prompt US government alarm

Transportation head reminds drivers to pay attention at all times after clips emerge of people driving while using Apple’s Vision Pro
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I’m a sex educator. Here’s the biggest myth about desire in long-term relationships

It turns out every part of the narrative we’re taught about desire is not merely wrong, but wrongheaded
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You have one life. What do you want to spend it paying attention to

The apps on our phones are designed to be addictive, but if we recognize what is happening, we can claw back our free time
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Coroner calls on Google and Amazon to act after British woman’s suicide

Chloe Macdermott researched suicide methods on a forum and bought lethal substance online from US
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak hospitalized for stroke in Mexico City

The 73-year-old Apple co-founder had been slated to speak at a business conference when he suffered a ‘minor but real stroke’
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Michigan woman pulled from outhouse toilet after climbing in for Apple Watch

Woman lowered herself inside the toilet after dropping the watch and was later heard yelling for help
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Apple revenues fall for third straight quarter as company invests heavily in AI

CEO Tim Cook says increased R&D spending is in part driven by work on generative artificial intelligence

The best way to raise cows sustainably? Set them free

An old farming technique called silvopasture, which allows cows to graze on a variety of plants in forests and tree-filled pastureland, is seeing a resurgence across the world