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Americas News

BMW is one step closer to selling you a color-changing car
Technology

BMW is one step closer to selling you a color-changing car

At CES 2022, BMW debuted its BMW iX Flow concept car that could dynamically change its appearance using the same grayscale E Ink panels found in e-readers like...

Andrew Liszewski · 24 Apr, 2026
OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 vs Claude Opus 4.7: Which is better?
Technology

OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 vs Claude Opus 4.7: Which is better?

How does GPT-5.5 compare to Claude Opus 4.7? We take a look at benchmarks, leaderboards, and overall feature set.

Filiberto Rogahn · 24 Apr, 2026
Spotify isn’t the only service now integrated with Anthropic’s Claude
Technology

Spotify isn’t the only service now integrated with Anthropic’s Claude

This week, Spotify released new AI features that work inside Anthropic’s Claude app. Spotify isn’t the only service with newly launched Claude integration, thou...

Zac Hall · 24 Apr, 2026
Shocker! Kyle Brandt-Seth Rollins on-set spat was staged
World

Shocker! Kyle Brandt-Seth Rollins on-set spat was staged

"Good Morning Football" host Kyle Brandt and WWE superstar Seth Rollins got into a little bit of a disagreement on Thursday's show... or did they?

Hazel Larson · 24 Apr, 2026
The handsome Pixel Watch 4 is on sale for $40 off in both size configurations
Technology

The handsome Pixel Watch 4 is on sale for $40 off in both size configurations

Spring has sprung, as they say, and to mark the occasion, Google is running a spring-centric promo until Sunday, April 26th. The limited-time discounts apply to...

Brandon Widder · 24 Apr, 2026
Meet the 19-meter Cretaceous kraken that swam with mosasaurs
Technology

Meet the 19-meter Cretaceous kraken that swam with mosasaurs

Layer by layer, researchers revealed the jaws of an ancient predator.

Jacek Krywko · 24 Apr, 2026
'The View' host Ana Navarro boycotts White House Correspondents’ Dinner, says 'no way in hell'
World

'The View' host Ana Navarro boycotts White House Correspondents’ Dinner, says 'no way in hell'

Ana Navarro of "The View" says she would not attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner during President Trump's second term despite backing press freedom.

Emery Steuber · 24 Apr, 2026
Monkey carcass, illegal meat seized at US airports as officials warn of disease threats
World

Monkey carcass, illegal meat seized at US airports as officials warn of disease threats

U.S. airports are seeing a surge in illegal meat seizures as officials uncover a monkey carcass at O'Hare, as well as prohibited hot dogs at Miami International...

Anahi Stiedemann · 24 Apr, 2026
The RAM shortage could get even worse if Samsung labor protests cut production
Technology

The RAM shortage could get even worse if Samsung labor protests cut production

The RAM shortage caused by demand from AI datacenters is already driving up prices on phones, PS5s, and Raspberry Pis, but it could be about to get even worse....

Stevie Bonifield · 24 Apr, 2026
New York sports radio hosts lose it over chaotic Knicks, Jets, Mets scenes within a minute of each other
World

New York sports radio hosts lose it over chaotic Knicks, Jets, Mets scenes within a minute of each other

A wild New York minute saw the Knicks blow a playoff lead, the Jets make a controversial NFL Draft pick and the Mets allow a game-tying grand slam.

Casimir Gerlach · 24 Apr, 2026
Texas Dem James Talarico rips 'un-Christian' court decision on what's allowed in classrooms
World

Texas Dem James Talarico rips 'un-Christian' court decision on what's allowed in classrooms

Texas state Rep. James Talarico decries the 10 Commandments ruling as un-Christian, sparking clashes with Ken Paxton over Christian nationalism.

Katelyn Steuber · 24 Apr, 2026
Here’s how to do the Smoky Mountains without traffic and crowds
World

Here’s how to do the Smoky Mountains without traffic and crowds

Sevierville, Dolly Parton's hometown near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is a hidden gem for dog-friendly glamping and outdoor adventures.

Salvatore Fritsch · 24 Apr, 2026