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Immersive tech reshapes music and film landscape with Bono, Metallica and 'Matrix' taking the leap

Immersive tech reshapes music and film landscape with Bono, Metallica and 'Matrix' taking the leap

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — With a mic in hand, Bono belts out “Vertigo,” close enough to reach out and touch, as if you’re sharing the stage with him at the Beacon Theatre in New York.
How to turn down the volume and protect wildlife in your yard and garden

How to turn down the volume and protect wildlife in your yard and garden

In the garden, the start of the growing season means the return of dirt under our fingernails, the scent of freshly spread mulch and the first blooming roses.

Over 1,800 people arrested in crack down on Asia-based scam operations

HONG KONG (AP) — More than 1,800 people have been arrested in a joint operation across Asia targeting scam networks, police in Hong Kong said on Tuesday.

A quake hits Turkey's coast. Dozens are injured and a teen dies after being taken to hospital

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook a coastal town in Turkey on Tuesday, causing panic among residents, officials said.
Sicily's Mount Etna erupts with columns of smoke and ash

Sicily's Mount Etna erupts with columns of smoke and ash

MILAN (AP) — Sicily’s Mount Etna put on a fiery show Monday, sending a cloud of smoke and ash several kilometers (miles) into the air, but officials said the activity posed no danger to the population.
Northern lights could be visible again in some US states after weekend solar storms

Northern lights could be visible again in some US states after weekend solar storms

NEW YORK (AP) — Northern lights may be visible in parts of the U.S. Monday night following weekend solar storms.
Shopify wins court battle against Canada Revenue Agency in merchant-data case

Shopify wins court battle against Canada Revenue Agency in merchant-data case

Shopify Inc. has come out on top of a battle with the Canada Revenue Agency.
Milky Way's chance of colliding with galaxy billions of years from now? New study puts odds at 50-50

Milky Way's chance of colliding with galaxy billions of years from now? New study puts odds at 50-50

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It turns out that looming collision between our Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies might not happen after all.
Archaeologists find new evidence of ancient slave labor in southern Iraq

Archaeologists find new evidence of ancient slave labor in southern Iraq

BEIRUT (AP) — A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a massive agricultural system built by slave labor.
Trump says he's withdrawing the nomination of Musk associate Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

Trump says he's withdrawing the nomination of Musk associate Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he is withdrawing the nomination of tech billionaire Jared Isaacman , an associate of Trump adviser Elon Musk , to lead NASA, saying he reached the decision after a “thorough review" of Isaacman's "prior