Despite getting a little soggy, Mouf the Roving Reporter is still hard at work. This week, Mouf spotlights the launch of FAAS ...

I spend my early mornings with a coffee (always) and recently skimmed The Starbucks Experience. The book describes how a Starbucks can feel like a tiny refu ...

How a small bear created a big retail moment. Paddington the Musical shows how nostalgia, craft and heart can turn storytelling into serious commerce.

They may look harmless under the Christmas tree this year, but a growing wave of child-safety experts are raising alarms ...

The child advocacy nonprofit Fairplay issued an advisory on Thursday warning people against buying AI toys this holiday ...

A California man has been taken into custody following a prank gone wrong. On July 13, 2025, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call regarding a teddy bear left outside of ...

Separate bear attacks in Japan killed one and injured four on Friday, officials said, days after the government vowed to toughen measures because of a record year of deadly assaults by the animals.

Research suggests that having a resilient, expansive identity could protect us from disease and offer hope for repairing ...

I feel like I'm writing a science fiction novel, but this is a reality that needs to be clearly stated: bots are not human. Yet, we're allowing them to become companions for our children and our young ...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (KGO) -- Some residents are pushing for South Lake Tahoe to become a sanctuary city -- but, in this case, for bears. Bears often make their way into homes and cars, mostly searching ...

A Critique of Hobbesian Premises through the Lenses of Game Theory and Evolutionary Biology The “state of war” proposed by ...

TL;DR: Microsoft has revealed Mico, a humanlike, animated assistant for Windows 11 which is part of Copilot's voice mode (though it can be turned off). Mico is designed to be a friendly face for those ...