The Detroit Pistons’ playoff hopes took a devastating blow as they lost to the New York Knicks 94-93 on Sunday, falling behind 3-1 in the series. The game was marked by intense physicality, but it was a single referee call that changed the course of the contest. With the clock expiring, Pistons point guard Tim … Read more
A murder inquiry has been launched after bestselling German novelist Alexandra Fröhlich was found dead on her houseboat in Hamburg. Authorities say she was violently attacked and shot, with evidence suggesting the attack occurred between midnight and 5.30am. The police are investigating possible suspects and appealing for witnesses who may have seen suspicious activity around … Read more
Google is giving Android its own spotlight before this year’s I/O conference. A special edition of The Android Show will debut on May 13, featuring Android Ecosystem president Sameer Samat. This event aims to provide a deeper dive into the future of Android and address user questions. The company has “many new things” to share … Read more
Israel’s domestic intelligence chief, Ronen Bar, announced his resignation on Monday, effective June 15, six weeks after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tried to oust him. After 35 years of service, Bar cited a desire for an orderly transition process, allowing for the appointment of a permanent successor. The move comes amid a growing political battle … Read more
Apple is set to release its second-quarter earnings report on Thursday, as Wall Street looks for signs of how President Trump’s tariffs are affecting the iPhone maker. The company has been working to mitigate the impact of the tariffs by shipping 600 tons of iPhones from India to the US and leaning more heavily on … Read more
Google’s Home Panel feature, which allows users to control their smart home devices directly from their TV screen, is now available on a wider range of Google TV devices. The feature, previously launched with the Chromecast with Google TV and limited to public preview participants, has been rolled out to include integrated Google TV sets … Read more
Longtime Tesla investor Ross Gerber is skeptical that even Elon Musk’s return to the helm can save the electric vehicle maker from its woes. Gerber, president of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, believes Musk’s self-driving tech and robotaxi business are major concerns. Gerber has been trimming his position in Tesla stock since the recent … Read more
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its latest group of inductees, including Cyndi Lauper, OutKast, and Warren Zevon, but has sparked controversy by excluding Mariah Carey and Oasis from the list. Fans are expressing a mix of excitement and skepticism about the recent inductions, with many praising the recognition of long-overdue artists … Read more
Cal transfer Andrej Stojakovic has narrowed his list of potential schools to three programs: Illinois, North Carolina, and Stanford. A final decision is expected this week. Stojakovic, a 6-foot-7 sophomore, played for Stanford before transferring to California last year. He had a standout season in the Golden Bears’ colors, averaging 17.9 points, 4.7 rebounds, and … Read more
Exercise has long been touted for its cognitive benefits, and recent research from the University of Missouri supports this notion. A study published in the journal Physiology found that physical activity can help compensate for limited ketone production in the liver, potentially reversing some cognitive decline. When the body is low on glucose, the liver … Read more