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Pregnant robots? China researcher works on humanoid with artificial womb: Reports

Pregnant robots? China researcher works on humanoid with artificial womb: Reports

A prototype is expected to be unveiled next year, with an estimated retail cost of about 100,000 yuan

Teen dies after viral TikTok challenge; what is 'dusting' and how it causes sudden sniffing death

Teen dies after viral TikTok challenge; what is 'dusting' and how it causes sudden sniffing death

Her parents have urged guardians to keep an eye on their children's online activities and things that kids have access to in their homes

Free 1TB data, runway-side seats: UAE-based brands prank residents on April Fool's Day

Free 1TB data, runway-side seats: UAE-based brands prank residents on April Fool's Day

From cheeky posts to funny jokes, brands come together on April 1. Have you fallen for any of these yet?

Dubai: Will you pay Dh6,600 for 'gold' coffee, 2 scoops of ice cream, 4 croissants?

Dubai: Will you pay Dh6,600 for 'gold' coffee, 2 scoops of ice cream, 4 croissants?

This place also offers golden karak tea for Dh150 and if you want to buy gold-infused water, get ready to shell out Dh300

Soon, get WhatsApp voice notes transcribed instantly with new chat feature

Soon, get WhatsApp voice notes transcribed instantly with new chat feature

Users will be able to select transcript language, too; here's how the new smart tool works

Indian-origin teens secure $2.3 million investment from OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman

Indian-origin teens secure $2.3 million investment from OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman

Aryan Sharma and Ayush Pathak, both 19, founded their start-up Induced AI earlier this year

Viral TikTok trend 'Lazy Girl Jobs' sparks Gen Z debate on work-life balance

Viral TikTok trend 'Lazy Girl Jobs' sparks Gen Z debate on work-life balance

Young women have been sharing on TikTok their experiences of doing work that is less demanding but pays well

Watch: Plane loses pressure mid-air, portion of wall missing as oxygen masks deployed

Watch: Plane loses pressure mid-air, portion of wall missing as oxygen masks deployed

The flight, which had been bound for Ontario, California, suffered the depressurization soon after departure and landed safely back at Portland

Dinosaur fossil dating back 200 million years discovered after historic floods in Brazil

Dinosaur fossil dating back 200 million years discovered after historic floods in Brazil

Palaeontologists spent four days excavating the fossil to remove the block of rock containing a 'near-complete' dinosaur fossil

Watch: When it rained $1 million in cash in Czech Republic courtesy of TV star Kazma

Watch: When it rained $1 million in cash in Czech Republic courtesy of TV star Kazma

Initially, he wanted people to participate in the Kazma-starrer Onemanshow: The Movie and crack a code hidden to find the money