Nudist Cruise Set to Depart in February 2025

A nudist cruise is set to depart in February 2025. It will last for 11 days in the Caribbean Sea. The price of this pleasure ranges from $2000 to $33000. The organizers require following etiquette - placing a towel under the buttocks before sitting down.

Introducing License-Free Electric Aircrafts in the USA

This summer, the US will start selling electric aircrafts that do not require a pilot's license. The aircraft, created by startup Pivotal with the support of Google co-founder Larry Page, can accelerate up to 100 km/h and fly up to 32 km on a single charge. They are said to be as easy to control as drones, and for added safety, they come equipped with a ballistic parachute. The price starts at $190,000, and it includes training and a trailer for transportation.

Unique moped

A blogger from the United Kingdom has created an unusual all-directional moped. It can spin in place, ride sideways, and diagonally. At the core of this contraption are the so-called Ilon wheels, which consist of several rollers. The technology was invented by Swedish inventor Bengt Ilon back in 1973.

Some iPhone alarm clocks are broken

Some iPhone alarm clocks have stopped working. Complaints from phone owners have started to arrive at Apple, with some alarms playing quietly or not working at all. The company has officially acknowledged the issue and is working on a solution.

Madonna Gives Largest Concert of Her Career in Rio de Janeiro

Madonna gave the largest concert of her career at a free beach show in Rio de Janeiro, with over 1.5 million people in attendance. Fans secured the best spots days before the concert as it marked the final performance of her Celebration tour. Spectators also watched the two-hour show from yachts and neighboring apartment buildings. The Rio de Janeiro authorities spent approximately $4 million on the concert, while the estimated profit is $59 million.

The future is in our hands!

A new law has been passed in the Philippines, according to which all children must plant 10 trees in order to graduate from school or college. This initiative is aimed at showing the younger generation that the future of the planet is in their hands!

Orangutans in Indonesia Use Medicinal Herbs

Orangutans in Indonesia have learned to use medicinal herbs. A primate named Rakus figured out how to chew on the leaves of Fibraurea tinctoria and then rub the resulting juice and pulp into a scratch on his face. Everything healed within a couple of weeks.

Hubble Network Makes Groundbreaking Bluetooth Connection to Satellites

For the first time in history, Hubble Network has successfully connected to a satellite in space via Bluetooth. Two microsatellites, launched into Earth's orbit a month ago, were equipped with ordinary Bluetooth modules, just like your smartphone. The company recently announced the successful connection to satellites orbiting at an altitude of 600 kilometers. Hubble Network considers this a monumental achievement that could revolutionize the world's perception of communication, such as satellite tracking for packages in space.

China launches historic mission to collect lunar samples from the far side of the Moon

China has launched its first-ever mission to collect soil samples from the far side of the Moon. The Chang'e-6 spacecraft is expected to land near the largest and oldest lunar crater, gather approximately 2 kilograms of soil, and return it to Earth. If all goes according to plan, the mission will last for 53 days, and the collected samples will help scientists better understand the history of the Moon's formation and other celestial bodies.

Miami's Aston Martin Skysail: Second Tallest Building in Florida

Aston Martin has completed the construction of the Skysail, a skyscraper in Miami. This building is the second tallest in the city and the entire state of Florida. With 391 apartments, including three-story penthouses, the 249-meter tower also features a pool, a couple of cinemas, fitness centers, a spa, children's playrooms, and 24/7 concierge service. The apartments start at $600,000, while the penthouses are priced at around $50 million.

The Eyre Highway: The Longest Straight Road in the World

The Eyre Highway in Australia is the longest straight road in the world, with a stretch of 146 km without a single turn or exit. This highway, spanning 1675 km, connects Western Australia with South Australia, passing through the virtually uninhabited Nullarbor Plain, which covers an area of 200,000 square kilometers. The nearest civilization points are typically located 200-300 km apart. Furthermore, the Nullarbor Plain is also traversed by a railway, with one of its sections being the longest perfectly straight rail track in the world, measuring 478 km.

McDonald's Develops its Biggest Burger Ever

McDonald's will develop its biggest burger in its entire history. Initially, the novelty will be tested in several countries to ensure that it really appeals to the audience, and then the giant burgers will be distributed worldwide. One of the important changes is that the buns will be prepared according to the recipe for brioche. Therefore, they will be softer and slightly sweet. The rest of the details are kept secret for now.

Linkin Park to Reunite for 2025 Tour

Linkin Park will once again be performing live - the band plans to reunite and embark on a tour in 2025. The classic lineup consisting of Mike Shinoda (vocals), Brad Delson (lead guitar), and Dave Farrell (bass guitar) will come together. Nothing is known yet about DJ Joe Hahn and drummer Rob Bourdon, while the role of Chester will be given to an unnamed vocalist.

KFC and Cheetos

A sudden collaboration from Saudi Arabia - KFC and Cheetos have come together to release a chicken coated in spicy cheese chips breading. The video even shows how Chester and Sanders created this dish in their fiery kitchen. By the way, Cheetos breading has been popular on the internet for a while now, so this collaboration was long overdue.

Japan successfully tests 6G network

Japan is already testing a 6G network with data transmission speeds of up to 100 gigabits per second. This is achieved thanks to extremely high frequencies ranging from 100 GHz to 300 GHz, but the tradeoff is limited range as data can only be transmitted up to a distance of 100 meters. By comparison, the maximum speed reached for 5G networks is 4.9 gigabits per second.

SpaceX opens bookings for tourist flights to Earth orbit and the ISS

SpaceX has opened bookings for tourist flights to Earth orbit and the International Space Station (ISS). Flights around the Earth are now available starting this year, and the company plans to launch flights to the ISS from 2025 and later to the Moon and Mars. Exact prices and dates have not been announced yet. The company will individually contact those who have submitted applications.

Sony's Latest Summer Gadget - Personal Neck Cooler and Heater

Sony's summer gadget, a personal mini air conditioner that is meant to be worn around the neck, has now reached its fifth generation. This gadget not only cools but also warms, with an automatic mode that adjusts settings based on body temperature. The price is £139.

Plastic Utilization Worldwide: China Falls Behind, South Korea Leads

Environmental organization Earth Action has released its annual report analyzing waste utilization in 84 countries over the past five years. China emerged as the top offender, with approximately 14 million tons of plastic going unutilized. On the other hand, South Korea excels in plastic utilization, losing no more than 2.5% of plastic waste.

AI Predicts Employee Resignations in Japan

In Japan, a neural network informs managers if any of the employees want to quit. The algorithm analyzes the behavior of the diligent workers. Artificial intelligence knows everything about the employees: age, gender, personal data. Based on all the information and psychological analysis of behavior, AI provides forecasts.

13-Year-Old Boy Discovers Rare LEGO Octopus Washed Ashore

In the UK, one of the 5 million LEGO pieces that sank in 1997 when a cargo ship got caught in a storm has been found. For two years, 13-year-old Lutauras Cemolonskas regularly visited the beach in Marasion city to search for the LEGO octopus, which is considered one of the rarest pieces from the sunken batch - there were only 4200 of them.