Researchers Gideon Nav and Stephen Shaw have identified cognitive surrender, a phenomenon where users defer to AI-generated answers even when they are incorrect. A study of 1,372 participants found that 80% of users accepted wrong AI answers, often feeling more confident in their choices than those who did not use AI. The 80% failure rate … Read more
Manchester United are preparing to name BBC as the head coach of their women’s team. The 40-year-old Spanish manager is expected to meet the squad on Wednesday as the club finalizes the appointment, according to reports from BBC Sport and the Guardian. Manchester United Set to Appoint Eva Olid as Women’s Manager The move follows … Read more
Arsenal are nearing a deal to sign Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes on August 4, 2026, as the Premier League champions seek to bolster their midfield. While Newcastle previously rejected an opening bid, reports indicate an agreement is close, following the bombshell departure of manager Eddie Howe from the Tyneside club. The pursuit of Bruno … Read more
Fenerbahce have emerged as an ambitious suitor to sign Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford this summer, as Turkish giants prepare a major financial push. The development comes after Barcelona opted against triggering a permanent transfer option following Rashford’s loan spell, leaving his Old Trafford future uncertain as pre-season training begins. The summer transfer window is … Read more
Hearst has reached an agreement to acquire The Walt Disney Co.’s 50% stake in A+E Global Media for approximately $1.2 billion in cash. The transaction, expected to close in September, grants Hearst full ownership of the media company and its portfolio of cable networks, including A&E, History, and Lifetime. The deal ends a joint venture … Read more
Barcelona have signed Brazilian forward Kerolin from Manchester City for a club-record fee of approximately £1.25m. The deal marks the largest sum ever received for a sale by a Women’s Super League club and ties the 26-year-old to the Catalan side through 2030. The transfer of Kerolin is more than just a personnel change; it … Read more
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) reported a standalone net profit of Rs 17,033.81 crore for the June quarter ending June 30, 2026. The surge, which more than doubled year-over-year, was driven by a 50% spike in crude oil prices following conflict in West Asia and higher gas realisations. The numbers coming out of … Read more
Yale University researchers and international collaborators published a comprehensive synthesis on June 29, 2026, in New Phytologist, mapping out how soil fertility controls tropical forest productivity and mortality amid mounting global climate change pressures. Tropical forests anchor the global carbon cycle by storing roughly 50% to 60% of the world’s biomass carbon. Yet understanding how … Read more
High-resolution observations have revealed that the main-belt asteroid (44) Nysa possesses a rare three-lobed structure unlike any other world observed in the Solar System, according to findings detailed in a study accepted by Astronomy & Astrophysics. Spanning 80 kilometers across, Nysa is composed of three distinct blobs or lobes joined together by two narrower sections … Read more
Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 is currently available for $29.97 through August 9. The lifetime license for the 64-bit integrated development environment is heavily discounted from its normal MSRP of $499.99, bringing professional-grade coding tools and AI assistance to developers at a fraction of the cost. Visual Studio Professional 2026 Features and Pricing Developers looking … Read more