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Geologists from Cape Breton University have discovered the rare toe imprints of a large crocodile-like swamp animal — possibly an anthracosaur — that lived 320 million years ago in what is now Creignish, N.S. Geologists from Cape Breton University discover claw marks from a crocodile-like ancient swamp animal People could …

Does a quick wipe really eliminate all those germs? CBC's Marketplace swabbed equipment at several national gym chains to find out which surface harbours the most bacteria. Is your New Year's resolution to hit up the gym? Read this first Sweat, heavy breathing, warm temperatures and lots of people — …

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the emergence of electric garbage trucks and how B.C.'s Great Bear Rainforest is using carbon offsets in its preservation efforts. Also: Hot enough for ya? 2023 shattered planetary heat records Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. This …

At CES 2024, Anker introduced a brand new portfolio to keep fans close, and to draw soon-to-be-fans into their circle. But among the things they’ve announced so far, the most exciting is the Solix F3800 Portable Power Station. It has the capacity to deliver a 6,000W output, which you may …

life is good. They have recently introduced a large range of technologies and innovations at this year’s CES. William Cho, LG CEO, has also taken the opportunity to emphasize the company’s transformation into a Smart Life Solution Company as part of their Future Vision 2030. In life with that vision, …

E-bikes or e-trikes are finding themselves around many corners in the country. I see them often, public transport, ferrying groceries, or grandparents taking their grandkids to school, these vehicles are everywhere, for better or worse. These vehicles are electrified. They run on batteries and can be charged overnight for the …

VR is having a big resurgence. ASUS is one of the latest names to develop their own brand of VR headset. Revealed at CES 2024, the ASUS AirVision M1 aims to become a go-to headset for enthusiasts or those who want to get into the tech. The AirVision M1 uses …

I created an experimental chatbot with 50 of my WIRED articles. Try it out for yourself. Illustration: Floriana/Getty Images I was never afraid to train an AI chatbot on my writing, because OpenAI had already broken the seal. CEO Sam Altman announced the “GPT” feature at OpenAI’s first developer day …

By Steven Levy Backchannel Dec 22, 2023 6:00 AM How Not to Be Stupid About AI, With Yann LeCun It’ll take over the world. It won’t subjugate humans. For Meta’s chief AI scientist, both things are true. Facebook X Email Save Story Photograph: Erik Tanner Do not preach doom to …

A new study examining nearly a half century of logging in Ontario and Quebec warns the practice has left forests in the provinces severely depleted — and put the majestic woodland caribou at risk. New study finds more than 14 million hectares cut in Ontario and Quebec since 1976 Canada …