In a scene that felt straight out of Ex Machina, Chinese EV maker Xpeng stunned audiences by “unzipping” its new humanoid robot to prove there wasn’t a person inside —…
YouTuber Tyler Oliveira has announced that he will no longer release his documentary about India’s “poop-throwing festival” after receiving threats and harassment following intense online backlash. The 25-year-old creator, known…
A quick-thinking dad in nothing but his SpongeBob SquarePants underwear has been hailed a hero after taking down an alleged car thief outside his home in Western Australia. Dean Bathurst,…
A broke groom from France turned his wedding into a business opportunity — by wearing a tuxedo covered in startup logos to fund the big day. Dagobert Renouf, a 32-year-old…
A Russian factory worker became an overnight millionaire after a payroll mix-up sent a fortune to his bank account — and now he’s refusing to give it back. The $87,000…
A gym in northern China has gone viral for launching a controversial weight-loss challenge that promises a Porsche Panamera to anyone who can shed 50 kilograms (110 pounds) in just…
A woman in South Korea has reportedly lost 500 million won (about $350,000) after falling victim to a romance scam involving criminals who impersonated Squid Game star Lee Jung-jae. According…
In a headline straight out of a sci-fi satire, Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced that the country’s AI “Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence,” Diella, is “pregnant” —…
Some public toilets in China are taking the concept of “pay to use” to a whole new level — by making visitors watch an advert before they can get toilet…
A man in Japan has been arrested after scamming a food delivery app out of more than 1,000 free meals — by repeatedly claiming his orders never arrived. Police in…