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Sliced bundt cake with icing on a plate, a hand serving a piece. Eggs and whipped cream bowl in the background.

Sour cream pound cake (Bundt cake)

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

This sour cream pound cake disappears fast whenever it’s put on the table. The sour cream gives the crumb a...

Person holding a foldable smartphone open at a café table, with a smartwatch and notepad nearby, street view in background.

The Motorola Razr Fold is now the top foldable smartphone, overtaking Samsung in this ranking.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

Motorola is proving that you can fit a genuinely strong camera system into a foldable phone. According to DXOMark’s rankings,...

Hand touching a flipped-open smartphone on a wooden table with keys and a small cloth nearby.

Corning unveils Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 for smartphones - its toughest Gorilla Glass yet

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

Corning has introduced Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 for smartphones, describing it as the most durable Gorilla Glass it has ever...

Person holding a controller with PlayStation, tablet, games, papers, and piggy bank on a table in a living room.

PS5: Sony may have to compensate 12 million players for abusing its dominant market position.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

Sony is facing a landmark legal challenge in the United Kingdom that could compel the company to refund millions of...

Scientist examines a petri dish sample on a laboratory table with electronic equipment and computer.

Researchers trained lab-grown mini-brains to solve an engineering problem.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

If these mini-brains can clear this test, can we already call it intelligence? No - but considering that some humans...

Scientist in a lab coat and face shield using a blowtorch on a metal device, surrounded by lab equipment.

A world first: South Korea develops a plasma torch that could revolutionise plastic recycling.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

No silêncio dos laboratórios sul-coreanos, uma nova tecnologia promete virar de cabeça para baixo a forma como lidamos com o...

Hand adjusting hot water tap with steam rising, soap dispenser nearby, in a sunlit bathroom.

Experts say that people who take very hot showers every day may risk drying out their skin and causing irritation.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

The steam takes over the bathroom, the mirror fogs up in seconds, and the water hits your back almost scalding...

Person pouring liquid into open washing machine drawer in a bright laundry room.

“My bill dropped by 15%”: the empty cycle I run once a month in the washing machine

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

No fim do mês, a surpresa não veio do chuveiro nem do ar condicionado. O alívio estava escondido na lavandaria....

Person placing smartphone in a basket on a desk with a notebook, pen, cup of tea, clock, and plant nearby.

What happens to your brain when you reduce digital stimulation for a few hours

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

Your mobile phone buzzes, but you don’t pick it up. The telly is off, the laptop is shut, and the...

Hands wrapping a terracotta pot with bubble wrap, next to a thermometer and another pot, on a sunlit table.

How to prevent plant pots from cracking during temperature changes

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

O barro estalou numa manhã fria de julho, precisamente quando o sol bateu forte na varanda. Um micro “tec” seco,...

Person drawing in notebook at round table with coffee cup, mobile phone, and sticky notes near a window.

What really happens to your mind when you spend a long time without speaking to anyone?

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

Você já passou um fim de semana inteiro quase sem abrir a boca? Só o barulho do teclado, o frigorífico...

Woman at kitchen table with wine, water, avocado, and cheese.

As we age, alcohol becomes harder to tolerate, and science explains why.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

O same pint you had at the weekend just doesn’t hit the same any more. Your head feels heavier, your...

Group of young adults collaborating at a table with laptops and smartphones in a bright, modern office setting.

Francophones’ favourite AIs aren’t the ones you’d expect.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

Uma ferramenta pública em França, com centenas de milhares de votos, acaba de virar de pernas para o ar o...

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How to stop rubbish attracting insects, even in hot weather

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

O saco do rubbish bin está lá, quieto no canto da cozinha, quando a temperatura passa dos 30 °C e o...

Team discussing project around table with laptop and small robot, leader pointing at printed plans.

AI changes everything, including company culture.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

At first, it seemed like just another tech wave. Now it is already reshaping power, fear and trust inside companies....

Workers handling cargo near large ship named Canqoa, with blueprints on table, under a clear sky at a port.

The United States lags so far behind in icebreakers that it seeks help from the two leading Western powers in the field.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

Enquanto o gelo do Árctico se torna palco de disputas silenciosas, uma potência militar clássica corre contra o relógio para...

A giraffe stands in a grassy savannah while two people observe and photograph it from open-top vehicles.

A giraffe with a strange neck in South Africa is puzzling scientists.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 17, 2026

No silêncio dourado de uma tarde no Kruger, turistas estranharam uma silhueta torta recortada contra o horizonte africano. À distância,...

Person unpacking a box labelled "1994-1999" containing VHS tapes, headphones, a remote, and retro gadgets in a living room.

According to psychologists, people who grew up in the 80s and 90s developed an “arrival bias” because they were raised on stories that always ended happily.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 07, 2026

Entre cassetes VHS, tardes em frente à televisão e finais com beijos ao pôr do sol, uma geração inteira aprendeu...

Man looking stressed at laptop, hands on temples, with tea, phone, book, and clock on table.

Spending too much time without proper rest can harm your brain, affecting memory, mood, and concentration.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 07, 2026

It’s 3:17 a.m. The laptop screen is still glowing, the coffee has gone cold, and your head feels heavy. You...

Person testing water with a handheld device over a metal bowl on a wooden kitchen counter near a clipboard and towels.

How to fix small leaks before they turn into major issues

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 07, 2026

A scene that feels all too familiar: it’s late afternoon, you step into the bathroom and notice a small, rhythmic...

A scientist in a lab coat analyses data on a tablet, holding a sample tube, with a plant in the background.

This 15-year-old researcher earns a doctorate by using quantum physics to extend lifespan.

Gareth H. Whitfield • March 07, 2026

In a quiet European laboratory, a teenager studies complex equations while many peers are still sitting their GCSEs. At just...