Brain Rhythm Disruption Linked to Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Researchers have discovered a potential new way to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease by measuring the disruption in brain rhythms associated with blood flow. An international team of scientists found that people with Alzheimer’s have altered coherence between neuron and blood vessel activity, which could be used as a simple non-invasive method to detect the progressive neurological … Read more

Civilization VII Revival: A Deep Dive into the Updated Classic

After years of avoidance due to past experiences, I’m finally back to review Sid Meier’s Civilization VII. As a writer who was once “addicted” to the series, I mustered up the courage to dive in again. The game has undergone significant changes, making it more accessible while maintaining its signature depth. In Civilization VII, you … Read more

US Proposed Plan to Relocate Palestinians Sparks Alarm

US President Trump has proposed relocating Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan, sparking alarm among Arab leaders and human rights advocates. This idea is part of a long list of Washington’s illusions about settling the conflict in the Middle East. The Palestinian people have a traumatic history of displacement and partition, making this proposal … Read more

Microsoft Set to Remove Free VPN Feature from Microsoft 365

Microsoft is set to remove its free VPN feature from Microsoft 365 on February 28th, according to a support note. The VPN was initially designed as a privacy protection feature, but its limited usage and effectiveness led the company to discontinue it. The removal of the VPN comes just weeks after Microsoft raised subscription prices … Read more

Best CD Term in February: Short-Term Options Shine

If you’re looking to maximize your earnings from a certificate of deposit (CD) account this February, experts recommend considering short-term options. Rates on longer-term CDs have shifted, and the highest-paying ones today are those under one year – specifically four to eight months. These terms offer around 4.5% annual percentage yields, making them attractive for … Read more

Google Unveils Android Auto 13.6 Update with New Features and Improvements

Google has recently released a new update to its Android Auto app, dubbed version 13.6. The update is now available in the early stages through the Google Play Store, with automatic updates shipping to compatible devices. The rollout of this update follows Google’s typical wave-based model, which allows the company to identify stability and reliability … Read more

CDC Study Reveals Over 1 Million Children Affected by Long COVID in 2023

A new study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that over 1 million children in the US were affected by long COVID in 2023. Researchers analyzed data from the National Health Interview Survey, finding that approximately 1.01 million children, or 1.4%, experienced long COVID at some point. The study also … Read more

US Considers Diversified Crypto Reserve Beyond Bitcoin

The concept of a US cryptocurrency reserve has expanded beyond just Bitcoin, as concerns over volatility and regulatory hurdles have sparked discussions about a multi-asset reserve. XRP (XRP-USD), known for its speed and efficiency in cross-border payments, is being considered to complement Bitcoin’s role as a store of value. Bitcoin, once the frontrunner due to … Read more

Wearable Sweat Sensors Made Possible by New Nanoparticles

Scientists at Caltech have developed a technique for mass producing long-lasting wearable sweat sensors using special nanoparticles. These sensors can monitor various biomarkers, such as vitamins, hormones, metabolites, and medications, in real-time, allowing patients and doctors to track changes in their levels noninvasively. The new nanoparticles, called core-shell cubic nanoparticles, are formed by trapping a … Read more

Man United Close in on Bayern Munich’s Mathys Tel Transfer

Manchester United are reportedly close to making a late move for Bayern Munich attacker Mathys Tel. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the Red Devils have made contact with the player and are interested in signing him on loan with an option. The news comes as a boost to Manchester United, who have struggled to … Read more