This 'anti-vampiric' grave used two strategies to stop the undead
A sickle and padlock were meant to stop a 17th century Polish girl from resurrecting
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Noah Williams
191 STORIESNoah tracks artificial intelligence, privacy, open technology, clean energy systems and responsible innovation.
FBI, Coast Guard Boarded Hacked US-Bound Oil Tankers
The feds are said to be investigating the compromise of the tankers' networks, which in one case interfered with one of the tanker's navigation and propulsion systems.
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Inertia co-founder Jeff Lawson's next big bet is fusion: Go inside it at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Inertia co-founder and CEO Jeff Lawson joins the Smart Systems Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Register now to save up to $200 by Sept 25.
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"Iris" and "Weeping Willow": unseen Monet paintings go on sale in Paris
A total of 28 works from the Schlumberger collection are being sold at Sotheby's France, valued at over 40 million euros, including four paintings by Monet, pieces by Paul Cézanne and Gustave Moreau, and a sculpture by Camille Claudel.
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UK MPs to Examine Britain's 'Dismal' Eurovision Record
Britain is apparently ready to confront the uncomfortable truth: they're really not very good at Eurovision anymore. But why?
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Pinterest teases 'Restyle' AI feature for redesigning rooms from photos
Pinterest is testing Restyle, a new AI-powered feature that lets users visualize furniture, decor, lighting, and more in photos of their own rooms — potentially helping turn saved inspiration into purchases.
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