US to Phase Out Penny Amid Rising Production Costs

The U.S. Treasury announced plans to phase out the penny, stopping new production in the near future. The decision comes after years of bipartisan support and growing concerns over rising production costs. According to the Treasury, making a penny now costs 20% more than it did in 2024, with a one-year loss of over $85 … Read more

Yahoo-konsernin tietosuojaasennon yhteydessä

Tietosuojaasennon hyväksymisen tuloksena olemme toimittaneet käyttäjilleen uuden tietosuoja- ja evästeasetuksen. Asetuksen mukaan käytämme palvelussamme evästeitä, jotta voimme tarjota paremman kokemuksensa asiakkaidemme ja markkinoimme sekä sivustomme että sovelluksillamme. Käyttäjille on mahdollista hyväksymään tai muokata tietosuoja-asetusta milloin tahansa. Jos haluat hylkää evästeet ja henkilötiedot, voit tehdä tämän napsauttamalla “Hylkää kaikki”. Tämä paikkaan luetellaan myös sen oikeudelliset perusteet. … Read more

Bright Streak in Night Sky Traced to Chinese Rocket

A bright streak appeared in the night sky over several US states, lasting around 10 minutes before fading. According to experts, the light came from a Chinese rocket called Zhuque-2E that launched into low-Earth orbit on May 17. The rocket, made by LandSpace, used a unique fuel combination of liquid oxygen and methalox – a … Read more

Nvidia Partners with Navitas Semiconductor to Boost AI Power Delivery

Nvidia has partnered with Navitas Semiconductor to develop high-efficiency power delivery systems for next-generation AI workloads. The partnership aims to improve scalability and performance in artificial intelligence applications. Navitas, a pure-play power-semiconductor company, reported revenue of $83.3 million last year but booked a net loss of about $84.6 million. The company’s shares were trading at … Read more

NCL Salten Runs Aground Near Trondheim, Norway

A 135-meter-long container ship, NCL Salten, ran aground just seven meters from a cabin in Byneset, near Trondheim, Norway. The incident occurred when the vessel’s crew failed to detect a nearby rock formation and navigated smoothly along it. The owners of the cabin were unaware of the ship’s presence until their neighbor alerted them. Johan … Read more

Vitamin D May Slow Aging Process, New Study Suggests

A recent study published this week found a possible link between higher vitamin D intake and slowing down a biological process related to aging. The research indicates that increased levels of the vitamin may delay one mechanism linked to aging, but experts caution against relying on supplements for anti-aging benefits just yet. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2025/05/22/vitamin-d-aging-telomere-study

Microsoft Takes Down Prolific Malware Operation ‘Lumma’

Microsoft has successfully taken down a notorious malware operation called Lumma, which was found on over 394,000 Windows PCs worldwide, primarily in Brazil, Europe, and the US. The tech giant, in collaboration with law enforcement, took civil action to seize over 2,300 domains used by the malware’s command and control servers. The Lumma password stealer … Read more

Tick Season is Here: How to Protect Yourself in Michigan

As Michigan’s weather warms, people and pets are emerging from their winter dormancy, increasing the risk of encountering ticks. These tiny creatures can be creepy, but most importantly, they can pose serious health risks through diseases like Lyme disease. To avoid ticks, stick to well-groomed trails, avoid areas with tall grass and leaf-covered ground, where … Read more

Analyst Warns of Dark Clouds Over UnitedHealth’s Future

A recent analyst has expressed concern over UnitedHealth Group’s future, citing rising regulatory scrutiny and increasing competition in the health insurance market. The largest US health insurer by membership had previously experienced years of double-digit revenue growth, with shares reaching a record high in November 2023. However, one analyst believes that these positive trends may … Read more