Engineers have created a device that produces tiny, earthquake-like vibrations on the surface of a chip. They say it could one day be harnessed for signal processing inside everyday electronics, potentially paving the way to smaller, faster and more efficient wireless devices.In a new study published Jan. 14 in the journal Nature, the scientists described their device as a surface acoustic wave (SAW) phonon laser that generates very small, rapid vibrations.”Think of it almost like the waves from an earthquake, only on the surface of a small chip,” lead study author Alexander Wendt, a graduate student at the University of…
Fernando Mendoza needs to update his LinkedIn profile. The Indiana quarterback declared for the 2026 NFL Draft on Friday morning, days after leading the Hoosiers to the national championship. Mendoza seems destined to be the No. 1 pick by the Raiders in the draft after throwing for 3,535 yards and…
Paris Hilton is clapping back more than two decades after her infamous leaked sex tape made headlines around the world in 2004. The Simple Life alum, who was a teenager at the time the intimate video was filmed, spoke candidly to reporters on Thursday, January 22 in Washington D.C. about…
DAVOS, Switzerland – BlackRock, the world’s largest money manager, has recently been in talks with various governments about potential investment opportunities in Ukraine – despite the war with Russia that shows no sign of ending anytime soon, On The Money has learned. News of BlackRock and its voluble CEO Larry…
The main purpose of a dehumidifier is to draw in damp air, remove excess moisture and release drier air into the room. Sounds simple enough, so surely you just go for the one that removes the most water per day according to the label, right?Well, unfortunately, as with most things,…
Elon Musk and Grimes are the first to admit their relationship was unique. “There’s no real word for it,” Grimes (born Claire Elise Boucher) told Vanity Fair in March 2022. “I would probably refer to him as my boyfriend, but we’re very fluid. We live in separate houses. We’re best…
President Trump has revealed the simple explanation for a large bruise on his hand, swatting away wild conspiracies about his health. “I clipped it on [a] table,” the 79-year-old said when asked about the bruise on his left hand while Davos, Switzerland. The president also blamed the high dosage of…
It’s been 30 years since the creation of the so-called Silicon Alley — the nickname given Flatiron and Union Square where the original tech scene emerged during the ’90s dot-com boom — and the investors have never been more bullish about NYC’s prospects. Despite Mayor Zohran Mamdani in City Hall…
Bread is, well, on a roll. Though the average price of bread rose about 2.2% in the last year, America is still in a loaf affair with buns, baguettes and brioche. Some 97% of US households buy bread weekly, with health nuts increasingly snapping up grainy goodness rich in fiber…
Now what? The main piece of business that loomed over the Yankees’ entire offseason is finally taken care of, with Cody Bellinger agreeing to a five-year, $162.5 million contract to remain in pinstripes. A reunion made too much sense for anything else to happen, despite the negotiations lingering until there…
Grimes has made a rare comment about the kids she shares with Elon Musk and given a glimpse into their coparenting dynamic. Taking to X on Thursday, January 22, Grimes (real name Claire Elise Boucher) gushed about her kids, without naming them. (Grimes and Musk share three children, sons X…
New evidence of ancient rivers suggests Mars may have been a “blue planet,” thanks to an ocean spanning its entire northern hemisphere.Cameras from several Mars orbiters captured the dusty remnants of apparent river deltas, which were described in research published Jan. 7 in the journal NPJ Space Exploration.The team, led…
MLB cleared ex-Giants reliever Sean Hjelle after he faced allegations of “abuse” from his wife this past summer, according to a new report. NBC Sports Bay Area reported the league concluded its investigation and that Hjelle will not face any disciplinary action from MLB. The league’s decision comes after Hjelle’s…
Chicago Fire is losing a main character — at least for now — as the cast member goes on hiatus for the rest of the season. Dermot Mulroney, who plays Dom Pascal, will be absent from the rest of the season due to a story line that requires him off…
Elon Musk’s Greenland jokes fall flat at Davos in awkward moment — as he unveils plan to sell robots
Elon Musk’s surprise Thursday appearance at the World Economic Conference got off to a rocky start with a failed joke about Greenland and some awkward stumbles – though he also announced plans to sell humanoid robots by the end of 2027 and achieve approval for “full self-driving” vehicles overseas. After…
Family matters Chaminade isn’t the only school where talent runs in the family. There are seven sets of siblings, three of whom are twins, plus a pair of cousins wrestling in the powerhouse program at John F. Kennedy High School in the Bellmore-Merrick district. “I’ve had a lot of brothers…
MELBOURNE — Coco Gauff shrugged off a poor start against fellow American Hailey Baptiste on the way to a 3-6 6-0 6-3 win on Friday, reaching the Australian Open fourth round as she continues her bid for a first title at Melbourne Park. Gauff was broken twice as she lost…
Since its debut in 2006, Top Chef has crowned a series of champions across the world — and shows no signs of slowing down. Each season, the reality show auditions a series of chefs in a new location which serves as the theme. Typically, at least 12 chefs end up…
WASHINGTON — A Texas Republican congressman tore into former special counsel Jack Smith during a Wednesday hearing after learning that his phone records were among more than a dozen seized amid the Trump prosecutor’s probe of 2020 election interference. Smith maintained over the course of the more than five-hour House Judiciary Committee…
“60 Minutes” correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi reportedly blew up at a deputy for her boss Bari Weiss after her report on El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison was shelved, yelling at the supervisor, “You don’t get to produce me!” Alfonsi also accused the deputy, Adam Rubenstein, of being a “mouthpiece” for the…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — If Tuesday’s Grammy trip-opening comeback win over the Nuggets was the Lakers showcasing their ability to climb out of a hole, then Thursday’s 112-104 loss to the Clippers at the Intuit Dome showed that sometimes a hole is too big. For most of the game, it looked…
Top Chef winner Kelsey Barnard Clark has found herself in hot water after being arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, Us Weekly can confirm. Clark, 35, was arrested for a DUI on Wednesday, January 21, in Dothan, Alabama, per documents obtained by Us on Thursday, January 22. Once booked…
WASHINGTON — A staggering 2.2 million illegal immigrants “voluntarily self-deported” since January of last year, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said. “To celebrate one year of this administration, the U.S. taxpayer is generously increasing the incentive to leave voluntarily for those in this country illegally — offering a $2,600…
Former Eagles defensive tackle Kevin Johnson died this week, TMZ reported Thursday. He was 55. A cause of death was not shared. Johnson’s son, other family members and friends reportedly mourned his loss on social media. Johnson was a fourth-round pick (86th overall) by the Patriots in the 1993 NFL…
Influencer Nicole Faith announced her infant daughter died during a stillborn delivery. “Our sweet Sunny girl has died,” Faith, 29, wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, January 21. “I wish I could soften the words to make them palatable, but I cannot dull this heartache. At 8 months pregnant, on January…
Something stinks about the city’s new trash bins. New Yorkers are scrambling to buy required but tough-to-find official trash cans or face a fine — but the only company allowed to make the bins has already left town. A former worker at Otto Environmental Systems told The Post the company…
Clothing retailer Under Armour is investigating a recent data breach that purloined customers’ email addresses and other personal information, but so far there are no signs the hackers stole any passwords or financial information. The breach is believed to have happened late last year, and affected 72 million email addresses,…
The extreme cold from an incoming winter blast could make some trees “explode,” a viral social media post claims — but don’t expect trees to start blowing up like cars in an action movie.”EXPLODING TREES are possible in the Midwest and Northern Plains on Friday and Saturday, as temperatures are…
Tua Tagovailoa has a new coach… for now. On Thursday, GM Jon-Eric Sullivan — himself a new Miami hire — introduced Jeff Hafley as the franchise’s new coach and addressed the biggest remaining item on the Dolphins’ to-do list: his $212.4 million quarterback. “Obviously that’s a huge question looming over…
Nominations for the 2026 Oscars have officially been revealed, and as usual, film fans are already calling out some major surprises and snubs. Lewis Pullman and Danielle Brooks teamed up to announce the nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards on Thursday, January 22. Sinners dominated the nominations list, with…
Vice President JD Vance framed his trek to Minneapolis on Thursday as a mission to understand everything that’s happening on the ground to help turn down tensions as ICE raids, the death of Renee Good, and violent protest roil the city. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and…
Lululemon Athletica resumed selling its new line of “Get Low” leggings after yanking them over complaints that they were overly “see through” — and gave customers special advice on how to wear them. “To experience this tight’s best performance during your workout, we recommend sizing up,” the leggings’ updated product…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has reportedly tapped four major banks to lead what is expected to be one of the largest initial public offerings of all time. Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley are all expected to play “senior roles” in the IPO, according to reports that…
A pill version of the popular weight-management drug Wegovy has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is now available through various pharmacies and telehealth services in the U.S.The drug has been available by prescription as a once-weekly injection in the U.S. since 2021. Like the injection,…
Federal authorities are probing the death of former Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay and the doctor who provided him with prescription pain medication and ketamine before he died last spring, according to a new report. The FBI issued a federal grand jury subpoena earlier this month for records tied to…
Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo filed a motion to strike parts of a lawsuit from their former decorator after she allegedly fell off a ladder in their home. According to documents obtained by People, Shana Kallen filed a complaint against the couple in 2024, one year after the incident took…
Tamara Mellon’s life was forever changed when she was first introduced to the late, legendary fashion designer, Valentino Garavani, 26 years ago. At the time, a recently-engaged Mellon, co-founder of luxury footwear brand Jimmy Choo, was juggling work and plans for her dream wedding — and her big day was taking…
A federal magistrate judge in Minnesota rejected an attempt by the Justice Department to charge disgraced former CNN host Don Lemon over his participation in Sunday’s invasion of a St. Paul church service by anti-ICE agitators. Lemon, 59, was part of a group of dozens of demonstrators who disrupted Sunday…
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked up in November in the latest sign that prices remain stubbornly elevated, while consumers spent at a healthy pace. Consumer prices rose 2.8% in November from a year earlier, the Commerce Department said Thursday, up from a 2.7% annual pace in October. Excluding the…
The world’s oldest evidence of Treponema pallidum, the bacterium that causes syphilis and several chronic skin infections, has been found in a 5,500-year-old skeleton buried in a rock shelter in Colombia. But the genetic evidence suggests that the person was infected with a previously unknown strain of T. pallidum, adding…
Forget reducing wrinkles and fighting hair loss. A new study suggests a treatment already popular in the US for skin health, pain relief and faster healing may also offer a surprising benefit: Protecting football players’ brains from chronic inflammation caused by repeated blows to the head. “I would call it…
Mystery solved — maybe? With rumors continuing to run rampant about the identity of Aaron Rodgers’ wife, a woman named Brittani, the hosts of the “Sports Gossip Show” revealed they may have pinned down the Steelers QB’s spouse, speculated this week to be an AI chatbot. “We are pretty sure…
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