MySpace, the social network that helped define the early internet for millions of users before Facebook’s success, could be preparing for another comeback as its owners seek to capitalize on nostalgia and growing frustration with today’s algorithm-driven social media.
The...
A cracked iPhone screen is one of the most familiar and frustrating accidents of modern life. The phone slips from a hand or pocket, lands face down and emerges with a web of cracks across its glass.
Yet the damage...
A 1,500-year-old Madaba map of the Holy Land will reach a new generation through virtual reality (VR), interactive displays and traveling exhibitions under a new project at the University of Göttingen in Germany.
Researchers hope the project will make one...
Anthropic destroyed millions of books after scanning their pages to create digital copies used in the development of its AI models.
Details became public after records were unsealed in a copyright lawsuit filed by authors. The documents offered a rare...
An AI engineer working outside academia says he has deciphered Linear A, a Bronze Age writing system from Crete. Tom Di Mino made the claim in June, and his research is now being examined by linguistics scholars at Rutgers...
The face of a young woman buried nearly 1,700 years ago has been brought back to life through forensic science, offering a rare glimpse into the people who once lived in the Roman city of Aquincum in present-day Hungary.
She...
Facebook experienced a widespread service disruption on Sunday, leaving thousands of users unable to access the social media platform as reports of technical problems surged across multiple countries.
Outage-monitoring websites recorded a sharp spike in user reports, while Greek Reporter...
New data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, show that more young Greek women than young men have basic digital skills, a gap of about eight percentage points. In 2025, 83.5% of Greek women aged 16...
New York on Tuesday became the first state to pause construction of new large AI data centers, after Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a one-year executive order freezing state permits. The order covers hyperscale facilities using more than 50 megawatts...
Distinguished Greek-Australian academic and artificial intelligence expert Kon Mouzakis has been named an Honorary Professor of the University of West Attica (UNIWA) in recognition of his international contribution to applied artificial intelligence, data science, and digital health technologies.
The honorary...
Archimedes, one of Ancient Greece's most famous and influential physicists and engineers, left a legacy of writings that had been thought to be lost to time. Much of his work only survived through copies and translations by scribes. One...
A Cypriot lawyer has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, arguing that the company's policies on political advertising and its content-ranking algorithms unlawfully restrict political expression on Facebook and Instagram.
The civil action, filed before the District Court...
Without exaggeration, long before the first drone tore through the skies, and centuries before Leonardo da Vinci sketched his flying machines, an ancient Greek thinker, Archytas, built one of the first-ever flying machines.
In the ancient city of Tarentum, in...
Many modern inventions like computers and washing machines actually have their origins in ancient times.
By Zena Kamash
True innovation is hard to find, as few things come out of nothing. Take the now ubiquitous selfie, for example. The format may...
