Last Year’s Phones Are Now Super Cheap

The latest smartphones from Google, Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, can be found at discounted prices. The Pixel 8 Pro is available for $599, with a discount of $400 from its original price of $999. Meanwhile, the Pixel 8 can be purchased for $399, which is $300 off from its launch price. Both phones … Read more

Taming Fear Responses with Brain Research

Brain researcher Marika Landau-Wells is seeking a better understanding of how to change our perceptions of danger. While once terrified of spiders, she now knows when to react and calm down. Landau-Wells studies decision-making in situations where fear plays a role. She says we often struggle to distinguish between genuine threats and non-threatening issues. The … Read more

Juice Diet May Be a Recipe for Disaster

A recent study by Northwestern University researchers has found that consuming only fruit and veggie juices may have negative effects on health. The team analyzed saliva and fecal samples from three different study groups, one of which stuck to an all-juice diet consisting of store-bought products. After just three days, the juice-only group showed a … Read more

Dominick Cruz Withdraws from UFC Fight Night 252

Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has pulled out of his scheduled fight against Rob Font at UFC Fight Night 252 in Seattle on February 22. The event will now feature a matchup between Henry Cejudo and Song Yadong instead. Cruz, 39, was set to return from a nearly three-year layoff but suffered an injury … Read more

China Complains Over US Remarks on Panama Canal Cooperation

China has lodged complaints with the United States over comments perceived as “irresponsible” and an attack on its cooperation with Panama on the Panama Canal. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian expressed hope that relevant parties would remain confident in their decisions, avoiding external interference and prioritizing bilateral relationship and long-term interests. Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/china-lodges-complaints-with-us-over-panama-canal-remarks-2025-02-05

Rust and C Mixing in Linux Sparks Debate Over Maintenance

The integration of Rust with the Linux kernel has sparked controversy among developers, with some arguing that it’s a necessary step towards improving security and maintainability. However, others claim that it poses significant challenges to the existing C-based codebase. Kernel maintainer Christoph Hellwig is one such developer who opposes the use of Rust in the … Read more

Browns’ David Njoku Vows to Keep Myles Garrett in Cleveland

Browns tight end David Njoku plans to speak with defensive lineman Myles Garrett about his request to be traded, hoping to keep him on the team. Njoku, a longtime teammate of Garrett’s since their 2017 draft, is willing to do what it takes to keep Garrett in Cleveland. Njoku expressed his commitment to the Browns, … Read more

Error Message – Too Many Requests Detected

A “Too Many Requests” error message is commonly encountered when making excessive HTTP requests within a specified timeframe. This issue can occur due to various factors such as: * High traffic or congestion on the server * Incorrectly configured caching mechanisms * Over-zealous use of automation tools When this error occurs, the server responds with … Read more

Chinese Retailers Face Additional 30% Tariff Levy on US Goods

Chinese retailers selling on Shein and Temu have been hit with a surprise 30% tariff levy on goods imported to the US from China and Hong Kong, following President Donald Trump’s recent tariff hikes. The development has caused logistical issues, with the Hong Kong postal department suspending parcel delivery to the US until further notice. … Read more

LIV Golf Launches New Campaign Embracing Future of Golf

LIV Golf has unveiled its new campaign, “Long LIV Golf,” celebrating the future of golf and the launch of the 2025 season. The League’s bold vision for the sport is centered around innovating competition, events, and team dynamics to welcome fans from all backgrounds. The campaign features a hero film titled “A Few Thoughts,” showcasing … Read more