The US markets closed mixed on Thursday as investors remained optimistic about potential trade deals despite soft inflation data and companies pulling forecasts due to uncertainty. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.65% to 42,322.75, while the S&P 500 rose 0.41% to 5,916.93. In economic news, US jobless claims held steady at 229,000 for the … Read more
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a game-changer in the world of smartphones. Weighing just 163 grams, this super-slim device is about 20% thinner than its sibling, the Galaxy S25. At first glance, it may seem like a gimmick, but trust us – it’s a thoughtful design choice that has won over our reviewer. One … Read more
Former NFL star Boomer Esiason has expressed frustration with Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, calling his “level of entitlement” breathtaking. On his radio show, Esiason criticized Williams, who was recently embroiled in controversy after his father stated that quarterbacks go to die in Chicago and sought to get his son drafted by the Vikings instead. Esiason … Read more
Middle-aged individuals are often overlooked when it comes to dementia diagnosis, as the condition typically affects older people. However, researchers at UC San Francisco have made a breakthrough discovery that could lead to new diagnostics and treatments for frontotemporal dementia (FTD). A team of scientists analyzed spinal tap fluid from 116 patients with inherited FTD … Read more
A few days after releasing a new big patch, users are reporting issues with their operating system. While it’s not uncommon for people to report problems after a patch goes live, the recent Windows 10 update has sparked concerns. One of the major issues reported is a demand for a BitLocker recovery key, which causes … Read more
President Donald Trump’s massive tax and immigration package is facing a significant setback after hard-liners in the Republican Party rebelled against the bill, citing deep spending cuts that they say are not enough. The legislation includes trillions of dollars in tax cuts and hundreds of billions of dollars for the administration’s immigration crackdown and defense … Read more
A user reported an issue with a web application that refused to process their request due to exceeding the allowed number of requests within a short period of time. The user experienced a 429 Too Many Requests error. This type of error typically occurs when an application’s server-side resources are overwhelmed by excessive or rapid … Read more
A Los Angeles judge has denied an emergency motion to stop the transfer of two elephants, Billy and Tina, from the city’s zoo to a zoo in Oklahoma. The decision comes amid criticism over the care of aging elephants at the L.A. Zoo, which advocates say is inadequate. The zoo announced plans to relocate Billy … Read more
San Francisco small businesses are feeling the uncertainty of a 90-day tariff pause on Chinese imports. The temporary reduction in tariffs has sparked confusion among business owners like Edward Lau, who are trying to determine what and when to order from Chinese importers. Lau’s herbal medicine store has raised prices by 10-20% since March to … Read more
Paleontologists have discovered a unique 500 million-year-old fossil in the Canadian Rockies, shedding light on an ancient predator that lived during the Cambrian Period. The species, named Mosura fentoni, is a type of arthropod known as “sea moths” due to its flap-like apparatus similar to wings. This group also includes modern moths, spiders, crabs, and … Read more