Italian authorities are investigating a horrific case of virtual sexual violence after a 12-year-old girl's avatar was subjected to a brutal gang rape by multiple men in a Facebook group's metaverse. The digital assault has sparked national outrage and ca
A new breed of impossibly beautiful, entirely fictional digital personas is amassing millions of followers and lucrative brand deals, raising profound questions about reality, authenticity, and the future of human influence online.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals that using hearing aids can dramatically reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a powerful and accessible preventive measure for millions.
Groundbreaking research reveals that using hearing aids could dramatically reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a powerful new preventative strategy for public health.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern Denmark suggests that using a hearing aid could be one of the most significant single actions to protect against dementia, potentially halving the risk for those with hearing loss.
A US federal judge delivers a significant setback to Meta, allowing the FTC's landmark antitrust lawsuit to proceed. The case challenges the tech giant's alleged monopolisation of the virtual reality market.
Devoted Gorillaz fans have only just noticed a clever Easter egg hidden in the iconic 'Clint Eastwood' music video, sparking a frenzy online.
A woman shares her surreal experience of being proposed to by her AI boyfriend, revealing unexpected emotions and the blurred lines between virtual and real love.
The NHS has begun providing advanced hearing aids with AI-powered features, offering clearer sound and personalised adjustments for users across the UK.
Cutting-edge smart glasses equipped with AI technology enhance hearing abilities, offering a breakthrough for those with hearing impairments.
A new trend in Australia sees individuals turning to AI for companionship and intimacy, raising questions about the future of human relationships.
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has arrived in Switzerland for a crucial hearing as the club attempts to overturn their controversial Europa League demotion.
A medical expert reveals the dangerous habit that could damage your hearing and lead to infections. Find out what to avoid and how to care for your ears properly.
The high-profile case of Erin Patterson, accused of serving lethal mushrooms to her former in-laws, reaches a critical phase as the sentencing hearing commences in Melbourne.
A British couple tragically drowned in sudden flash floods while hiking in Majorca, as revealed during an inquest. Read the full story.
In a groundbreaking move, an AI-powered candidate named 'AI Steve' is standing for election in Brighton Pavilion, challenging traditional politics with 24/7 accessibility and data-driven policies.
A Pakistani asylum seeker has appeared in court accused of raping an eight-year-old girl in a shocking case that has sparked outrage.
Adam El-Shaimy, a key figure in a high-profile case, has been fitted with an ankle bracelet following a court hearing. Discover the latest twists in this unfolding legal drama.
Renowned music producer Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been denied bail following a high-profile court hearing. The decision has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry. Here’s what we know.
A 32-year-old man has been charged with rape following an alleged incident in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. The suspect is set to appear in court as police reassure the public.
Discover the challenges and solutions for professionals who lose hearing in one ear and worry about their job prospects.
England's rugby star Marlie Packer could miss crucial matches after receiving a red card in the heated game against Spain. Read the full details here.
Discover how the ancient wonders of the world, like the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, are being brought to life in your living room through cutting-edge technology.
The iconic Sesame Street character Big Bird unexpectedly appeared during a US Congress hearing, sparking laughter and nostalgia among lawmakers.
A critical congressional hearing in Texas exposes systemic failures in disaster preparedness as devastating floods wreak havoc, with experts warning of worsening climate impacts.
A Leicestershire police officer is under investigation following allegations of assaulting a woman during an arrest. The misconduct hearing could result in disciplinary action.
An Avon and Somerset Police officer is under investigation for allegedly using excessive force during an arrest in Bridgwater, with a misconduct hearing set to determine the outcome.
Bruce Lehrmann claims police destroyed crucial evidence that could exonerate him, arguing his pending trial should be abandoned, court hears.
Aboriginal children in Australia will now receive free ear surgery to treat hearing loss, a major step in addressing health disparities.
Groundbreaking research highlights how untreated hearing loss may accelerate cognitive decline and social isolation, urging early intervention.