New leaks about Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 lineup reveal thinner designs, redesigned cameras, and upgraded screens. The iPhone 17 Air is expected to be the slimmest iPhone ever at just 5.5 mm thick, matching dimensions of the iPhone 16 Pro Max (163 mm long, 77.6 mm wide, and a 6.9-inch screen). Other models vary in … Read more
Experts have rejected Elon Musk’s claim that a massive X outage was caused by Ukrainian hackers, calling his explanation “garbage.” The social media platform faced global disruptions on Monday, with over 1.6 million user reports of downtime. Musk alleged the attack originated from Ukrainian IP addresses but provided no evidence. Ciaran Martin, former head of … Read more
About 5% of U.S. adults live with long COVID, including UC San Francisco researcher Alison Cohen, PhD. Diagnosed in January 2022 after her first infection, she battles persistent fatigue, mobility issues, and cognitive challenges like “brain fog.” Cohen’s research includes a recent study highlighting Paxlovid as a potential treatment when used longer than standard regimens. … Read more
The New York Yankees’ World Series odds slightly declined to +900 after ace Gerrit Cole underwent Tommy John surgery, ending his 2025 season. Despite losing a key pitcher, the team remains the American League (AL) favorite at +350. Previously +800 to win the World Series and +300 for the AL pennant, their odds dropped but … Read more
The growing popularity of online weight-loss drug providers is increasing demand for hormone replacement therapy (HRT), once stigmatized but now sought by women struggling with menopause symptoms like weight gain. With limited access to traditional HRT care, many are turning to telemedicine platforms offering both HRT and GLP-1 drugs, such as Noom, Midi, and Hims … Read more
Traders are rushing to safe-haven assets as a selloff in US stocks triggers recession jitters on Wall Street. The trend has spread to Asia, with investors seeking refuge in currencies like the yen and euro amid concerns that US exceptionalism is losing its luster. China is also seeing a shift towards local peers, while Australian … Read more
Emerging launch providers argue that despite the dominance of SpaceX, there is a growing demand for their services in the market. Executives from several companies, including Relativity Space and Firefly Aerospace, attended a panel at the Satellite 2025 conference to discuss opportunities and challenges. The panelists emphasized the need for multiple providers to ensure assured … Read more
Rihanna has fired back at a fan who criticized the names of her two young sons, RZA and Riot. The “Umbrella” singer posted photos of her children on Instagram to mark International Women’s Day, with the caption highlighting the capabilities of women. A fan took the opportunity to slam the names, saying they were bad. … Read more
A comprehensive new Axios-Ipsos poll reveals that five years after the start of the COVID pandemic, its impact is still being felt, with Americans’ views on the crisis starkly divided along partisan lines. While two-thirds of Americans believe the nation is not adequately prepared to deal with another pandemic or widespread health crisis, trust in … Read more
A silent health condition is affecting millions of American women, putting them at risk of strokes and heart attacks. Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) causes a narrowing of the arteries, making it harder for blood to flow through the body. At least 10 million Americans have PVD, but researchers warn that it may be more prevalent … Read more