Couple who sold their house to travel the world as nomads detail the brutal realities of living on the road
Rob, 58, and Masha Glanville, 61, originally from Canada, got rid of all their possessions and left their abode in 2017 with only what could fit in their backpacks. They have now visited 196 countries.
Trump store launches 2028 hats to tease third term as president
President Donald Trump is not hiding his desire to run for a third term; in fact, merchandise for his potential run is already for sale.
Massachusetts mother falls to her death in front of three of her children while hiking famed 'Purgatory Chasm'
A Massachusetts mother who fell to her death in front of her three children while hiking the famed 'Purgatory Chasm' has been identified.
Illegal immigrant who worked at a cannabis factory and leapt out a third-storey window to flee police is jailed after being snared by a toothbrush
Amarildo Huba, 20, had been employed as a gardener in the huge commercial operation in Warrington in Cheshire to pay off his illegal entry into the UK.
The most heartbreaking farewell: Moment crying nun who knew Pope Francis is allowed to break protocol and stand beside his coffin and silently pray for her old friend
French-Argentine nun, Sister Genevieve Jeanningros, was seen in footage from the first day of Francis' lying-in-state approaching a restricted area to pray before the coffin of the late Pontiff.
Fedora 42 has the Answer, but Ubuntu's Plucky Puffin isn't far behind
Watch your partitions – GPT and dual-boot don't always mix
While The Reg FOSS desk was on spring break, both the latest interim Ubuntu and latest Fedora debuted.…
Serious meeting derailed after female executive suddenly declares that she's in dire need of SEX
Francine Washington told other members of the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) she needed to 'get laid'.
Mom reveals her furious response to homeowner who threatened to shoot her innocent little girl on his doorstep
Beyond Shabazz, from Tampa, Florida, took matters into her own hands after finding out homeowner Tyler Chambers had threatened to shoot her nine-year-old daughter Sincere.
Family of California girl, 19, who died trapped in burning Cybertruck make shocking accusation against EV owners
The family of a 19-year-old college student who burned to death after being trapped inside a Tesla Cybertruck has make shocking accusation against the vehicle's owners.
Google AI Fabricates Explanations For Nonexistent Idioms
Google's search AI is confidently generating explanations for nonexistent idioms, once again revealing fundamental flaws in large language models. Users discovered that entering any made-up phrase plus "meaning" triggers AI Overviews that present fabricated etymologies with unwarranted authority.
When queried about phrases like "a loose dog won't surf," Google's system produces detailed, plausible-sounding explanations rather than acknowledging these expressions don't exist. The system occasionally includes reference links, further enhancing the false impression of legitimacy.
Computer scientist Ziang Xiao from Johns Hopkins University attributes this behavior to two key LLM characteristics: prediction-based text generation and people-pleasing tendencies. "The prediction of the next word is based on its vast training data," Xiao explained. "However, in many cases, the next coherent word does not lead us to the right answer."
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Gwen Stefani shocks audience talking about having a 'third' person in Blake Shelton marriage to make it work
Stefani, a devout Catholic, revealed how a higher power played a role in her relationship as she chatted with Drew Barrymore on a November episode of her talk show.
Tributes to 'funny, silly, loving' 14-year-old boy who died in a M6 crash on Easter weekend - as family say their 'hearts have a hole that will never heal'
Ryan Liam Morgan, from Morecambe, tragically died on Easter Sunday, April 20, after a Peugeot van driven by his father left the carriageway of the M6 and crashed into a tree.
Jon Hamm new project out today amid college hazing scandal that he refuses to apologize for
The actor is playing Detective Jack Bergin in 'The Big Fix: A Jack Bergin Mystery,' in an audio drama from Audible Originals.
Young Men in US Abandoning College Education at Record Rates
Male college enrollment in Lake County, Ohio plummeted by more than 15% over the last decade -- the steepest decline among any large U.S. county. Nationwide, men now constitute virtually the entirety of the 1.2 million student drop in college attendance between 2011 and 2022.
Financial concerns dominate decision-making, with even public in-state education costing approximately $25,000 annually. One high school senior secured a $15/hour collision repair job, Bloomberg reports, calculating he'll earn "upwards of a grand every other week" while avoiding student debt.
Social media significantly influences these choices. "You see a lot of influencers saying you don't need to go to college, and when people see that, they listen," explained one student from Perry High School.
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Motorist buys back his OWN £20,000 stolen car from dealership 70 miles away
Motorist Ewan Valentine, 36, spent more than £20,000 on a replacement for a cherished car which was taken from his driveway - then discovered he had accidentally bought back his own stolen car.
I live in a council house - snobby homeowners look down on me and say I'll be paying rent until I'm 70 but here's why the joke's really on them
Leah, who is from the East Midlands, revealed she got a 'free' bathroom renovation, while homeowners would have to splash out £10,000 of their own money.
Blue Shield says it shared health info on up to 4.7M patients with Google Ads
Tech giants don't need smartphone mics to target adverts – your insurer just gives your data away, anyway
US health insurance giant Blue Shield of California handed sensitive health information belonging to as many as 4.7 million members to Google's advertising empire, likely without these individuals' knowledge or consent.…
Microsoft mystery folder fix might need a fix of its own
This one weird trick can stop Windows updates dead in their tracks
Turns out Microsoft's latest patch job might need a patch of its own, again. This time, the culprit is a mysterious inetpub folder quietly deployed by Redmond, now hijacked by a security researcher to break Windows updates.…
Pedro Pascal brands JK Rowling a 'heinous loser' for her cigar-smoking celebration of the Supreme Court trans ruling - as he joins calls for a Harry Potter boycott
The actor, whose sister Lux recently came out as a transgender woman, shared the scathing remark under an Instagram post that was calling for a boycott of any future Harry Potter projects.
Jude Law's ex Catherine Harding reveals if their daughter Ada, nine, will follow in her father's footsteps as she opens up about wedding plans with Arsenal star Jorginho
The singer, who is now engaged to Arsenal player Jorginho, 33, had a brief fling with the English actor in 2014, but they went their separate ways before Ada was born.