New visual illusion tricks your brain into seeing things that don’t exist – CNET
The “Scintillating Starburst” will make you see shimmering rays of light — but they’re not real.
‘The ocean is on fire again’: Explosion lights up the Caspian Sea – CNET
A fireball erupted south of the Azerbaijani capital on Sunday. Authorities suggest it was caused by a mud volcano.
Mark Zuckerberg reaches a new level in July 4 Instagram surfboard video – CNET
“I saw it, so now you have to see it too.”
Trees give us life. These fake ones give us TikTok on our cellphones
Cellular transmission towers that are made to look like trees now blanket L.A. But they don’t exactly blend in. So why all the effort to disguise them?
A blue-collar tech giant grows in Glendale
ServiceTitan makes software for plumbers, electricians, landscapers and more. Now it’s valued at almost $10 billion, making it one of the most valuable tech startups in Southern California.
The Glendale company that’s wowing Wall Street
In its IPO on the Nasdaq on Wednesday, Glendale-based LegalZoom debuted at $38 a share, rocketing the company’s valuation to more than $6 billion.
‘Time and space don’t exist in the spirit world’: How psychics are embracing remote work
From TikTok tarot to remote reiki, COVID-19 drove mediums, clairvoyants and other “spirit workers” online.
Mapped raises $6.5M to build API for the ‘digital twin of data infrastructure’
Mapped, which simplifies access to building assets via a digital twin API, raised $6.5 million in a seed II round.Read More
New blood test can detect more than 50 types of cancer, researchers say – CNET
The test, called Galleri, could help doctors uncover cancer early on.
T-Mobile’s new Test Drive offer lets you try its network for free, if you have an unlocked iPhone – CNET
If you have an unlocked iPhone XS or later, you can try out T-Mobile’s service without needing to change your phone or SIM card.