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Kanzi, one of three captive bonobos whose mental abilities were tested in the study Ape Initiative Bonobos are quick to help a person who doesn’t know what they know, a sign that they can deduce the mental states of others.…

Apple Music has a pretty awesome deal for those who want to try it out. You can now get six months of service for just $2.99. That’s not $2.99 per month, by the way, it’s $2.99 in total for the…

Asya Bradley, a former fintech founder and investor, has joined payments giant Stripe as its new head of Startup & Venture Capital Partnerships. Bradley announced the news on February 2 in a post on LinkedIn, though her bio shows that…

Canada has already threatened to retaliate by imposing 35 percent tariffs on US goods, although that could change, depending on the outcome of a meeting this afternoon between Trump and outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Currently, there’s seemingly tension between…

February 3, 2025 3 min read Bonobos Can Tell When a Human Doesn’t Know Something An experiment shows that bonobos can understand when a human lacks knowledge and point them in the right direction By Jack Tamisiea edited by Gary…

Uber rolled out a new set of features on Monday that could remove some friction for people with service animals. The company now lets handlers automatically notify drivers that they ride with a service animal. In a blog post, Chris…

What you need to know Samsung might soon let you turn off that annoying screen dimming at 5% battery with the One UI 7 update. Right now, your Galaxy phone dims the screen when it hits 5%, making it hard…

Laton Ventures, a gaming and apps focused venture capital firm founded by Görkem Türk, has closed its first fund with $50 million. The Istanbul venture capital fund is the largest gaming and apps-focused fund in Türkiye, which has become one…

There’s an idea floating around that DeepSeek’s well-documented censorship only exists at its application layer but goes away if you run it locally (that means downloading its AI model to your computer). But DeepSeek’s censorship is baked-in, according to a…

Omega-3 supplements could be a simple way to slow down ageing Evgeniia Siiankovskaia/Getty Images A daily omega-3 supplement seems to slow biological ageing in older people, particularly if combined with vitamin D and exercise. We already knew that omega-3s –…