Since she began studying mechanical engineering as an undergraduate at Stanford University, Ufuoma Ovienmhada had little desire to build “tech for tech’s sake.” The university’s sustainability lab offered one route to the applied side of engineering that appea... More »
Passengers were left bleeding from their noses and ears after a cabin pressure issue forced a Delta Air Lines flight to divert.Delta said Flight 1203 was diverted back to Salt Lake City in Utah on Sunday where at least 10 people required medical attention, acc... More »
The new Labour government’s mission-driven policy approach can help focus digital transformation efforts throughout the public sector, but tech-enabled service improvement could still be undermined by the looming threat of austerity.At trade association Tech... More »
On Saturday Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois will meet in the ring before more than 90,000 screaming fans at Wembley Stadium. It’s a quality match-up between two good fighters. But once again, boxing’s powers that be have chosen short-term gain over the long-t... More »
When Paul Mokeski traveled to China several years ago to teach a month-long basketball clinic, he says he couldn’t help but feel like Godzilla. For the 7ft former NBA center, who played 12 years in the league, many of them on a Milwaukee Bucks team that battle... More »
The Bahamas, an archipelago of 700 islands and cays (though only 30 are inhabited), is celebrated for its dazzling turquoise and pink waters, pristine beaches, and balmy weather.Yet, this island nation offers more than just picturesque scenery – it's a vibrant... More »
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With the new school year under way, B.A. Parker brings us the last in our book ban series. Parker reconnects with her high school English teacher to discuss what books she read... More »
The Climate reporter Hiroko Tabuchi is interested in all the things we take for granted about our environment.Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.On March 11, 2011, a 9... More »
Embattled Post Office chief executive Nick Read is leaving the troubled organisation in March 2025. He will be replaced on an interim basis by chief operating officer Neil Brocklehurst.Victims of the Post Office scandal have consistently called for Read’s de... More »
In a development as predictable as the coming of autumn, Salesforce leadership took to the stage on a damp, misty September morning in San Francisco to open their annual Dreamforce jamboree with a marathon two-hour AI hype session billed as “the world’s larges... More »
Quantum computing firm Quantinuum has brought forward the date when it believes quantum computers will become commercially viable. A study from McKinsey estimates that 5,000 quantum computers will be operational by 2030 but it may be 2035 before hardware and s... More »