OpenAI Announces ’12 Days of OpenAI’ with New Models and Features

OpenAI has announced a “12 days of OpenAI” event, where a new model or feature will be revealed every weekday for the next two weeks. The company has hinted at several previously unannounced technologies, including the AI video generator Sora, the full version of the o1 reasoning model, and improved control over ChatGPT’s voices. Sora … Read more

Fresno Teacher Dies from Rabies After Helping Bat in Classroom

A local educator, Leah Seneng, has died from rabies after attempting to help a bat in her classroom. Seneng, 60, found the bat in mid-October and tried to take it outside despite not displaying any initial symptoms of the disease. However, about a month later, she fell ill and was immediately put into a coma … Read more

Vega-C Rocket Launches Earth-observation Satellite After 2-Year Hiatus

Europe’s Vega-C rocket successfully launched an Earth-observation satellite, Copernicus Sentinel-1C, on its first mission since a catastrophic failure in 2022. The launch occurred at 4:20 p.m. EST (2120 GMT) from Kourou, French Guiana, and marked the return to flight for the four-stage rocket. The Vega-C was originally scheduled to launch on December 4 but was … Read more

Manchester United Suffer First Defeat Under Ruben Amorim

Manchester United suffered their first defeat under new manager Ruben Amorim as they fell 2-0 to Arsenal at Emirates Stadium. Despite a solid defensive performance, the team struggled to create scoring chances against the Gunners’ well-organized defense. Amorim’s frustration boiled over when his side failed to capitalize on possession in midfield, with Bruno Fernandes often … Read more

Can You Install Windows 11 on Unsupported Machines?

A Neowin reader, Adam, recently attempted to install Windows 11 version 24H2 on machines with Intel’s sixth and fifth-generation processors, which are officially unsupported by Microsoft. Despite the risks, he successfully installed the operating system using an unmodified image downloaded from the Media Creation Tool app. Adam’s setup met all the necessary requirements for TPM … Read more

Heat Roll Past Lakers, Set Franchise Record for Assists

The Miami Heat set a franchise record for assists in their 134-93 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. Tyler Herro scored 31 points, including 21 in the third quarter, and led the team to the win. The Heat’s strong performance was fueled by 42 assists, tying another franchise record for most passes … Read more

Ending AIDS Requires a Prevention Revolution

The fight against AIDS has been ongoing for decades, with millions of people living with HIV worldwide. Despite progress in antiretroviral therapy, new infection rates are rising in some regions, and marginalized groups continue to bear the brunt. However, a new era of prevention is emerging, with highly effective treatments like lenacapavir showing promise. The … Read more

Creighton Stuns No. 1 Kansas with 76-63 Victory

Creighton has faced eight No. 1 teams in its basketball history, with the first six losses being relatively easy to swallow. However, the Bluejays’ latest victories have been more convincing. On Wednesday night, they defeated top-ranked Kansas 76-63 at the CHI Health Center. The game marked the third time this season Creighton has taken down … Read more

6 Plant-Based Foods to Lower Cholesterol Naturally

High levels of cholesterol in the blood can be detrimental to heart health. Consuming processed foods, high saturated fat content, and low fibre intake can lead to high cholesterol levels. However, incorporating certain plant-based compounds, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory properties into your diet may help reduce cholesterol. Several studies suggest that incorporating garlic, ginger, turmeric, fenugreek … Read more

Mike Tyson Rejects Chris Eubank Sr. Exhibition Fight Offer

Former middleweight and super-middleweight world champion Chris Eubank Sr has revealed how former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson swiftly rejected his offer of an exhibition fight in 2000. Eubank Sr, who retired from the sport in 1998 after a defeat to Joe Calzaghe, was approached by Tyson about a potential exhibition clash, only to be … Read more