A new mpox variant, clade 1b, is spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with increased human-to-human transmission and risks for pregnant women. Researchers warn that the ongoing outbreak poses an increasing risk of cross-border spread. The newly identified variant has acquired mutations that enhance human-to-human transmission, leading to rapid spread across DRC, … Read more
Microsoft is testing a new way to make sharing files easier with a beta version of Windows 11. The company has introduced a “drag tray” feature that appears when you drag files to the top of the screen, allowing you to drop them directly into frequently used apps like Outlook or WhatsApp. Additionally, Microsoft is … Read more
Hamas has handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. The move comes after a fragile truce in Gaza, which is set to end this week. The ceasefire’s first phase, which included the release of 620 Palestinians, largely held despite setbacks. The final handover took place after days … Read more
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce revealed that he was battling a “big illness” before his team’s Super Bowl defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles. General Manager Brett Veach addressed the loss, stating that the Chiefs would use it as motivation to improve. Despite speculation about Kelce’s potential retirement, Veach expressed confidence that the star … Read more
Adobe has released its popular Photoshop editing app for the iPhone, marking the first smartphone release of the industry-leading creative software. The mobile version is available as both a free and paid $7.99 subscription model, offering features like layer editing and generative AI. A planned release for Android is also expected later this year, expanding … Read more
A couple’s dream trip to Venice took a dark turn when they were asked to sit next to the body of a woman who died mid-flight on their 14-hour journey from Melbourne, Australia, to Doha, Qatar. The flight attendants followed standard protocol and moved the deceased into an empty seat in the row where the … Read more
AppLovin Inc.’s stock price plummeted on Wednesday, following critical reports from short sellers that raised concerns about the company’s advertising technology. The sell-side analysts claimed the reports “littered with inaccuracies and false assertions,” but their bearish predictions have sent the shares reeling. Notably, AppLovin’s shares had been steadily losing value since February 14, when they … Read more
Adobe has finally launched a mobile app for its iconic photo-editing tool, Photoshop. The free app offers an intuitive interface that allows users to access a range of image editing and design features, including combining, composting, and blending images with selections, layers, and masks. Key features include the spot healing brush, thousands of free Adobe … Read more
Two cats in King and Snohomish Counties have been infected with bird flu, potentially linked to recalled pet food. The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is testing more cats after a public health alert was issued about Wild Coast Raw pet food. The affected cats ate the free-range chicken, which had a best-by date … Read more
Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski has reaffirmed his commitment to keeping star defensive end Myles Garrett on the team, stating that he expects Garrett to be a part of the Browns for years to come. Stefanski made these comments during his press conference at this year’s scouting combine. While Garrett had expressed a desire to … Read more