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Starting a massive barn bonfire using flame throwers

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm start a massive barn bonfire with flame throwers safely. Trump undercuts GOP push to attach SAVE Act to shutdown bill as conservatives threaten mutiny ...
Ars Technica

There’s a rash of scam spam coming from a real Microsoft address

There are reports that a legitimate Microsoft email address—which Microsoft explicitly says customers should add to their allow list—is delivering scam spam. According to an Ars reader, the address on ...
USA Today

Microsoft says outage impacting thousands of 365 users is 'resolved'

An outage impacting Microsoft 365 users is "resolved" after thousands of users reported issues for several hours Thursday, Jan. 22. A few hundred are still reporting issues on Friday, Jan. 23.
The Verge

Claude Code is suddenly everywhere inside Microsoft

Microsoft sells GitHub Copilot to its customers, but it increasingly favors Claude Code internally. Microsoft sells GitHub Copilot to its customers, but it increasingly favors Claude Code internally.
CNBC

Energy costs will decide which countries win the AI race, Microsoft’s Nadella says

Energy costs will be a key factor in determining how successful countries are in the AI race, Microsoft's Satya Nadella said on Tuesday. Hyperscalers, including Microsoft, have seen capital ...
CNN

Video shows cow using a brush to scratch its back in first described case of tool use in cattle

How does a cow scratch an itch on its back? An Austrian cow named Veronika has a solution that could change how we view livestock. For the past decade, Veronika has been observed by her owner ...
Microsoft

Microsoft and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team unite to drive innovation from factory to circuit

REDMOND, Wash., and BRACKLEY, U.K. — Jan. 22, 2026 — Microsoft Corp. and the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team on Thursday announced a multiyear partnership that puts Microsoft’s technologies at the heart ...
Popular Science

Veronika the Cow shocks scientists by using a tool

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The smart animal club continues to add new members, and the newest ...
The Verge

YouTubers will be able to make Shorts with their own AI likenesses

The capability is launching sometime in 2026, though YouTube isn’t sharing details about how it will work. The capability is launching sometime in 2026, though YouTube isn’t sharing details about how ...
National Geographic news

Watch Veronika the brown cow pick up a rake to scratch herself—a scientific first

Veronika, a cow living in an idyllic mountain village in the Austrian countryside, has spent years perfecting the art of scratching herself with sticks, rakes, and deck brushes. Now that scientists ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A Cow Named Veronika Can Scratch Her Back With a Broom. Watch the Video That Scientists Are Calling the First Documented Evidence of Cattle Using Tools

Around ten years ago, an organic farmer and baker in a small Austrian town noticed that his pet cow would use sticks to scratch herself. The cow, named Veronika, also appeared to refine her technique ...