Australian author guilty of creating child sex abuse material over erotic novelGetty ImagesThe erotic age-gap novel sexually objectifies children, a judge has saidAn Australian author has been found guilty of creating child sex abuse material in the form of an erotic age-gap romance novel.A New South Wales (NSW) court heard the book explores a relationship between 18-year-old Lucy and her...

Aerial footage shows flooded cities as storms hit SpainAerial footage showed the extend of floods in Spain after a series of storms hit the Iberian Peninsula. Storm Marta hit Spain on Saturday, bringing more rain to the region, as it was still recovering from Storm Leonardo.In Córdoba, drone footage showed flooded olive trees as Spanish farmers warned of the millions of euros worth of damage to...

Livestream FA Cup Soccer: Watch Liverpool vs. Brighton From AnywhereWhen to watch Liverpool vs. BrightonSaturday, Feb. 14 at 3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT)Where to watch Liverpool vs. BrightonLiverpool vs. Brighton will air in the US on ESPN Plus, which is available via ESPN Select or ESPN Unlimited. Livestream FA Cup Soccer: Watch Liverpool vs. Brighton From Anywhere...

Humanoid robot startup Apptronik has now raised $935M at a $5B+ valuation University of Texas spinout Apptronik, a builder of humanoid robots for Google DeepMind among others, on Wednesday announced that it re-opened its Series A to raise a total of $935 million for the round. While the company did not disclose the valuation, TechCrunch separately learned that its post-money valuation is now...

The Motorola Signature Is the Moto Phone I've Wanted for YearsAt CES 2026, among the AI humanoids, flashy concepts and next-gen foldables, was a Motorola phone that I didn't expect to be a CES highlight. And no, I'm not talking about the Motorola Razr Fold. While it was the talk of the town (after all, it is the company's first-ever book-style foldable), there's a premium smartphone with...