Google has reversed its recent change to the Android Auto version of Google Maps after users expressed frustration over a limited screen space issue on many devices. The update had centered the vehicle icon, obscuring parts of the map near the vehicle symbol, and caused a commotion among drivers. The problem arose due to the … Read more
A Chinese AI company, DeepSeek, is facing a growing list of bans worldwide due to concerns over its ethics, privacy, and security practices. Corporations have banned the company, too, with hundreds reportedly affected. The biggest worry is potential data leakage to the Chinese government. According to DeepSeek’s privacy policy, all user data is stored in … Read more
US President Donald Trump is set to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, as the two leaders address the future of the Gaza ceasefire and ways to counter Iran. This meeting comes at a critical juncture for the Middle East, with the Gaza truce fragile and concerns about Iran’s nuclear ambitions persisting. Netanyahu, … Read more
Bonobos recently solved a simple task of finding a snack hidden under one of three cups. However, their human partner’s lack of knowledge posed a challenge. To compensate, bonobos took initiative to guide their partner to the correct cup. This proactive approach was effective, as the bonobos could identify when their partner was unaware and … Read more
A new Gallup survey reveals higher economic optimism among Americans, driven largely by improved sentiment towards Republican policies. The poll found that Americans are the most optimistic they’ve been in seven years about several aspects of the economy, particularly economic growth and the stock market. Most people, 52%, still expect inflation, but this is down … Read more
Super Micro Computer Inc (SMCI) is set to report its fiscal first-quarter earnings on February 3, 2025. Analysts expect a non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $0.75, representing a more than doubling increase from $0.34 in the same quarter last year. The company’s performance in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector will be closely watched, particularly … Read more
Samsung is set to join the tri-fold smartphone market with its upcoming device, the Galaxy G Fold. After Huawei’s Mate XT announcement, the Korean giant has decided to enter the fray, aiming to rectify its lack of a tri-fold offering. The latest rumor suggests that Samsung will unveil the Galaxy G Fold in the third … Read more
Researchers have found that consuming one gram of omega-3 fatty acids per day may slow down the rate of biological aging in humans. The study, published in Nature Aging, involved over 700 older adults aged 70 and older who participated in a three-year clinical trial. During the trial, participants consumed either vitamin D or omega-3 … Read more
XRP, the native cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger, has seen its price surge about 500% over the past year but dropped 15% in the last two weeks, currently trading at $2.88. Investors are wondering if it’s a good time to buy XRP while its price is near $3. Several tailwinds support its potential growth. Recent … Read more
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and the now-dead InSight lander have teamed up with artificial intelligence to discover 123 new craters on the Martian surface. The findings, published in Geophysical Research Letters, shed light on how seismic waves travel through Mars’ interior, revealing a previously unknown “seismic highway” through the mantle. The team detected seismic signals … Read more