Apple’s market lead has slipped as the company witnessed a 12.8% decline in global sales of its watches, falling to 22.5 million units in the third quarter of 2024. The latest data from IDC shows that Apple is lagging behind Huawei, which increased its sales by 44.3% to 23.6 million watches. Huawei’s success can be … Read more
The Los Angeles Chargers will attempt to end their drought against the Denver Broncos on Thursday at SoFi Stadium, looking for a season sweep of their AFC West rivals. The Broncos, led by cornerback Patrick Surtain II, have won four consecutive games and secured their spot in the playoffs. They rank third in the NFL … Read more
NASA’s latest project, “A Universe of Sound,” is revolutionizing the way we experience astronomy data through a new sensory channel – sound. By converting publicly available data from its Chandra X-ray Observatory and other observatories into dozens of “sonifications,” NASA aims to make complex astronomical concepts more accessible to everyone. The project, inspired by the … Read more
Two Russian cosmonauts, Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, will embark on a six-hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday. As part of the Soyuz MS-26 mission, they will conduct routine maintenance and upgrades to the station’s systems. Ovchinin, wearing a red-striped spacesuit, will be making his second spacewalk, while Vagner, donning a … Read more
Samsung fans are getting closer to finding out more about the upcoming Galaxy S25 series. Recent leaked renders of the front of both the Galaxy S25 Ultra and Plus have been shared by Evan Blass, a reliable leaker with a good track record. The designs appear similar to the S24 line but with curved corners … Read more
If you’re a fan of using avocado oil for cooking and skincare, it’s essential to know that some oils being marketed as “avocado oil” may actually be a mix of other cheap oils. This is concerning news for those who rely on the supposed health benefits of this popular oil. As an oncologist, I’ve seen … Read more
Amazon has launched new accessibility features on its Fire TV devices, including a notable “Dual Audio” capability on the newly released Fire TV Omni Mini-LED Series. This feature allows one user to listen through a hearing aid while others in the same room can enjoy audio through the TV’s built-in speakers. The Dual Audio feature … Read more
Google’s Gemini chatbot is facing concerns over its accuracy on sensitive topics due to changes in the guidelines for its human raters, also known as “prompt engineers.” Until recently, contractors working with GlobalLogic could skip certain prompts if they lacked domain expertise. However, a new internal guideline has been implemented, requiring them to evaluate all … Read more
A new report by Human Rights Watch claims Israeli authorities have deliberately deprived Palestinian citizens of water in Gaza, resulting in thousands of deaths. The organization’s executive director, Tirana Hassan, describes the actions as a “crime against humanity” and an act of genocide. Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/israel-committing-genocide-by-depriving-palestinians-of-water-human-right-watch-report-finds
A recent surge in traffic has led to an overwhelming number of requests being made to a particular API endpoint, resulting in the server responding with a “429 Too Many Requests” error. This issue typically arises when a large volume of users attempt to access or utilize an online service simultaneously, causing an excessive load … Read more