14 place 0

698 These dogs eavesdrop on their owners to learn new words

Ars Technica
Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 01/08/2026 14:00 EDT

These dogs eavesdrop on their owners to learn new words

“Under the right conditions, some dogs present behaviors strikingly similar to those of young children.”

To see detailed statistics for the news please log in »

Read the original

Add your comment
You must be logged in with Facebook to read and write comments.

A newsletter a day!

You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.

or register

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

News from the same source
Ars Technica Ars Technica
Business Insider
Jordan Pandy @ Business Insider 1 place · today 08:32 EDT

I'm 66 and have roommates. It helps me make extra money and pay off my home.

A Florida homeowner lost her income in 2008 and still has a mortgage on her home. Now, she rents out the extra rooms in her home to generate income. Read more

1,461 fresh

🔮
09.01.2026 ♏︎ Dear Scorpio, today will bring you a variety of impressions and opportunities in different areas... Read more ›
Business Insider
Kelsey Baker @ Business Insider 2 place · today 08:45 EDT

The US military's annual suicide report is missing, and the Pentagon isn't offering any answers

Pentagon reporting on military suicide rates is usually released each fall. Right now, it remains unpublished, with no explanation. Read more

1,357 fresh

Business Insider
Paige Madison @ Business Insider 3 place · today 07:48 EDT

I moved from the US to the world's most livable city. After nearly 2 years of disappointment, I couldn't wait to leave.

I moved from the US to Copenhagen, the world's most livable city. The language and weather were hard to adapt to, so I left nearly two years later. Read more

1,021 fresh

Business Insider
Joey Hadden @ Business Insider · today 07:42 EDT

I stayed at the 5-star Four Seasons in Palm Beach, Florida. I regret booking just one night.

One night at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach wasn't enough time to take advantage of amenities like a five-star spa and a private beach. Read more

996 fresh

Engadget
Mariella Moon @ Engadget 1 place · today 09:00 EDT

NASA is ending Crew-11 astronauts' mission a month early

NASA has decided to bring the Crew-11 astronauts home a month earlier than originally planned due to a “medical concern” with one of them. This is the first time in its history that the space agency is cutting a mission short due to a medical issue, but it didn’t identify the crew member or divulge the exact situation and its severity. The astronauts will be heading back to Earth in... Read more

733 fresh

Engadget
Billy Steele @ Engadget 2 place · today 09:00 EDT

Dolby Vision 2 is coming this year, here’s what you need to know

Dolby may have announced Dolby Vision 2 a few months ago, but the company gave the new platform its first big reveal at CES 2026. I got the chance to see the improvements in person for the first time, thanks to a variety of demos and Q&A sessions. Dolby Vision 2 will be available this year, but initially, it will be limited. As such, I’ve compiled the info on where... Read more

733 fresh

Vox
Marina Bolotnikova @ Vox 1 place · today 06:30 EDT

The new food pyramid is lying to you

If you take anything at all from the latest edition of the federal dietary guidelines, out this week, it should be… not much. Although US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described them as “the most significant reset of federal nutrition policy in history,” the new guidelines don’t reveal anything new about nutrition science, and […] Read more

678 fresh

Business Insider
Thibault Spirlet @ Business Insider · today 07:32 EDT

$14 billion AI startup Mistral — Europe's answer to OpenAI — lands French military deal as the region bets on homegrown tech

France's defense ministry picked Mistral to supply military AI systems running on national infrastructure, demonstrating Europe's push for tech sovereignty. Read more

550 fresh

Tom's Hardware
Tom's Hardware 1 place · today 07:02 EDT

Chinese researchers hail breakthrough in DRAM-like cells, which could be used in embedded or 3D stacked memory  — absence of manufacturing detail casts doubt on mass production

Chinese researchers have demonstrated a 4F² dual-gate 2T0C capacitor-less, DRAM-like memory cell with multi-bit storage, fast writes, and long retention. In theory, the technology could be used as embedded or stacked 3D memory, but questions remain about its manufacturability and commercial viability. Read more

496 fresh

Business Insider
Adam Meyer @ Business Insider · today 07:17 EDT

When my family of 4 moved to a small town, we downsized. We now spend more time together and less money.

When my family of 4 moved to a small town, we downsized and got rid of things we didn't need. We now spend more time together and less money. Read more

431 fresh

Engadget
Nathan Ingraham @ Engadget 3 place · today 08:00 EDT

Lego is trying to make tech invisible with Smart Play

Probably my favorite thing about the Lego Smart Play system unveiled this week at CES is that it was designed for kids, first and foremost. In the past 10 years or so, Lego has increasingly courted an older audience with more expensive and elaborate sets. But when it was time to bring more advanced technology to Lego, the idea right from the beginning was more social and interactive play. If... Read more

421 fresh

Vox
Sara Herschander @ Vox 2 place · today 08:30 EDT

How X became a one-stop shop for deepfake harassment

What happens when you merge the world’s most toxic social media cesspool with the world’s most unhinged, uninhibited, and intentionally “spicy” AI chatbot? It looks a lot like what we’re seeing play out on X right now. Users have been feeding images into xAI’s Grok chatbot, which boasts a powerful and largely uncensored image and […] Read more

372 fresh

Engadget
Kris Holt @ Engadget · today 07:00 EDT

Xbox is bringing Avowed to PS5

Another first-party Xbox game is making the leap to PlayStation 5. This time around, Obsidian’s Avowed — one of our favorite games of last year — is crossing the great divide. The fantasy action RPG will hit Sony’s console on February 17, one day shy of the game’s first anniversary. As it happens, an anniversary update is set to go live on all platforms at the same time. This includes... Read more

370 fresh

Eurogamer.net
Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net 1 place · today 05:57 EDT

A year later, Xbox RPG Avowed is finally coming to PlayStation 5

Former Xbox exclusive role-playing game Avowed is coming to PlayStation 5, and it'll be released on the game's first anniversary: 17th February 2026 (note: the original PC and Xbox Series S/X release happened on 18th February 2025 but it's only a day's difference). Read more Read more

366 fresh

Wired
Matt Giles, Tim Marchman @ Wired 1 place · 01/08/2026 22:19 EDT

ICE Agent Who Reportedly Shot Renee Good Was a Firearms Trainer, Per Testimony

Jonathan Ross told a federal court in December about his professional background, including “hundreds” of encounters with drivers during enforcement actions, according to testimony obtained by WIRED. Read more

356

Financial Times
Financial Times 1 place · today 05:12 EDT

Elon Musk’s xAI restricts Grok after outcry over sexualised images

Start-up limits use of image generation system to paid users following spread of deepfakes and child sex abuse material Read more

351 fresh

The Verge
Tom Warren @ The Verge 1 place · today 05:58 EDT

Microsoft is making it much easier to add hyperlinks in Word docs

Microsoft is making it a lot faster and easier to add links to text inside Word documents. Instead of having to open a menu item to insert a link or use the CTRL + K keyboard shortcut, you can now simply paste a link on top of the text you want to hyperlink. This new […] Read more

332 fresh

Business Insider
Bradley Saacks @ Business Insider · today 05:17 EDT

Point72's strategy leader exits as Steve Cohen's $41.5 billion fund rolls out new businesses

James Malick, Point72's chief strategy officer, departed the hedge fund this week. It has recently expanded into private markets and other areas. Read more

325 fresh

Business Insider
MaryLou Costa @ Business Insider · today 07:55 EDT

I quit my job at 35 after my husband died. It's been 6 years, and finding a new job has been harder than expected.

After Alex Delaney's husband died suddenly, she left her career behind. Years later, she's trying to reenter the workforce after grief and motherhood. Read more

298 fresh

The most popular news from the same source for the last week
Ars Technica Ars Technica

Most popular sources

  • You see 820 news out of 820.
  • Sources 61 out of 61.
Wired 19% 15
Business Insider 19% 3
The Verge 12% 2
Vox 5% 7
Engadget 5% 0
View sources »

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

09.01.2026 09:39
Last update: 09:31 EDT.
News rating updated: 16:32.

What is Times42?

Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.


Times42 © 2026