Israel Says It Eliminated Hezbollah Operative in Beirut Strike

Israel’s military said it targeted Hassan Ali Badir, a Hezbollah operative and member of Iran’s Quds Forces, in an overnight strike on the southern suburbs of Beirut. The operation was reportedly successful, with the Israeli forces eliminating Badir. Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-says-it-eliminated-operative-hezbollah-iran-beirut-strike-2025-04-01

AI Helps Track Damage After Myanmar Earthquake

A recent satellite image provided critical information to aid organizations assessing damage after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city. Microsoft used artificial intelligence technology to analyze the images and pinpoint areas of significant damage. The AI system had initially struggled due to cloudy conditions but ultimately produced accurate results. The analysis showed … Read more

Eli Lilly’s Lepodisiran Shows Promising Durability in Lowering Lp(a) Levels

Eli Lilly’s investigational siRNA therapeutic lepodisiran has shown impressive results in reducing lipoprotein(a) levels, positioning it as a durable asset in the competitive market for Lp(a)-lowering therapies. According to data from the Phase II ALPACA study, lepodisiran can elicit up to a nearly 94% reduction in Lp(a) levels. The study enrolled 320 patients with elevated … Read more

Nintendo withholds Switch 2 dev kits from Embracer Group due to concerns over studio closures.

Nintendo’s upcoming Switch 2 console has been shrouded in mystery, but recent reports suggest the company is taking a cautious approach when it comes to sharing development kits with third-party developers. This selective strategy has left smaller studios and even some major publishers, such as Embracer Group, in the dark. According to sources, Nintendo has … Read more

Runway AI Unveils Gen-4 Model with Enhanced Video Creation Capabilities

Runway AI Inc., a leading artificial intelligence model developer, is set to release its new Gen-4 model to paid users on Monday. The update aims to improve video creation capabilities, allowing users to generate cohesive and consistent videos with well-defined characters, objects, and backgrounds. The new feature enables users to create shorter clips of five … Read more

Trump Unveils ‘Dirty 15’ Tariffs Amid Global Trade Uncertainty

US President Donald Trump is set to launch “reciprocal tariffs” against countries with their own duties on US goods or other trade barriers. The move comes after a flurry of existing tariffs, including blanket tariffs on China and steep rates on Canadian and Mexican goods. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has identified the “Dirty 15” – … Read more

US Armored Vehicle Recovered, 3 Deceased Soldiers Found in Lithuania

US soldiers are still missing in a Lithuania swamp after their armored vehicle sank last week. Three American soldiers have been declared deceased after crews retrieved the M88 Hercules recovery vehicle they were traveling in on Monday. The vehicle was recovered from a peat bog after a six-day effort involving hundreds of service members and … Read more

Website Access Denied Due to Browser Settings Issues

Access to a website has been blocked, reportedly due to the use of automation tools. This issue may arise from various browser settings. The problem could be caused by: * Disabling or blocking JavaScript, which is often used for dynamic content and interactions. * Bypassing cookies, a crucial component in website tracking and personalization. To … Read more

Xbox Handheld Teased as Next-Gen ROG Ally Gaming Device

Xbox has confirmed its handheld gaming device is actually a next-gen ROG Ally, partnering with ASUS to create the crossover hardware. This news comes just two days before the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct event. The teaser trailer for the ROG Ally Xbox handheld shows a robot working on itself before merging with an ROG Ally-like … Read more

Microsoft Ditches Blue Screen of Death with New Design

Microsoft has announced its plans to retire the infamous “Blue Screen of Death” (BSOD), a notorious error message that has been frustrating PC users for decades. However, instead of bringing back the iconic blue screen, the company will introduce a new design that is more streamlined and less ominous. The new design will feature a … Read more