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FRIDAY, 01 MAY 2026, 12:48

Science/Tech

Pivotal week for US tech stocks

Tuesday at 13:08 PM, via TechCentral

Four tech giants pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into AI report results this week – and investors want signs of returns.

The Silent Frequency That Makes Old Buildings Feel Haunted

Tuesday at 13:00 PM, via Slashdot

Researchers say infrasound — low-frequency vibrations from things like pipes, HVAC systems, and traffic that humans can’t consciously hear — may help explain why some old buildings feel unsettling or “haunted.” Rodney Schmaltz, senior author and professor at MacEwan, says: “Consider visiting a supposedly haunted building. Your mood shifts, you feel agitated, but you can’t see or hear anything...

Stop Trying to Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto

Tuesday at 12:30 PM, via Wired

On this week’s Big Interview podcast, actor-director Ben McKenzie talks about the rise of crypto, why he finds it dangerous, and why it benefits from having a mysterious creator.

If it feels like the world is rejecting science and truth, here are five ways to fight back | Helen Pearson

Tuesday at 12:20 PM, via The Guardian

All of us can choose to consider facts, not vibes, in our next decision. One simple hack is go and look up some easily accessible peer-reviewed studies

Helen Pearson is an editor for Nature and author of Beyond Belief: How Evidence Shows What Really Works

In 1992, a group of rebel doctors published a radical idea in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association. They argued that...

Why The Surge In Mobile Money Is A Test For SA’s Financial Resilience

Tuesday at 11:43 AM, via Tech Financials

South Africa just celebrated Freedom Day, but it’s worth asking what financial freedom looks like in the digital age. There are about six million South Africans who remain unbanked or underbanked, according to the GSMA, but who do have access to cell phones. This is where mobile money services step in, providing a clear path […]

Budget constraints limit Stats SA data

Tuesday at 11:34 AM, via ITWeb

Limited funding is weakening economic insight and reducing the effectiveness of monetary policy and decision-making, says Stats SA.

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