The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a blood test called Lumipulse to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia. This blood test can detect abnormal clumps of protein in the brain, known as amyloid plaques, which disrupt brain cell function. The FDA-approved test is the first to clear this … Read more
Yahoo on julmaistanut yksityispiirin liiketoimintaansa ja suljettuun konsolin ala-osaan luokkauksen mukaan. Konserni omistaa sivustot, sovellukset ja palvelut, kuten Yahoo, AOL, Engadget, Rivals, In The Know sekä Makers. Käyttäjälähettämisestä ei ole välttämätöntä, mutta Jos et halua meidän ja kumppaneidemme käyttää evästeitä ja henkilötietoja näihin lisätarkoituksiin, voit napsauttaa “Hylkää kaikki” -nappaa. Jos haluat muokata valintojasi, voit napsauttaa … Read more
Comcast’s new theme park, Epic Universe, is set to open in Orlando, Florida, marking a significant milestone for the media giant. The $7.7 billion park is touted as the most technologically advanced theme park ever, with features like trackless ride systems, augmented reality, and high-resolution projections. Universal Destinations & Experiences, which operates Epic Universe, claims … Read more
This year’s Artscape festival in Baltimore featured an innovative installation: 32 artists had transformed cement pillars under the Jones Falls Expressway into vibrant murals, creating a striking contrast between urban and natural elements. The theme was open to interpretation, allowing artists to express themselves freely. The resulting artwork showcases diverse styles, from surrealist to realistic, … Read more
Four British climbers became the first to scale Mount Everest using Xenon gas, a substance that helped them acclimatise to high altitudes faster. Normally, climbers spend weeks or months on the mountain to adjust to higher elevations before attempting the summit. However, after inhaling Xenon gas in Germany, they reached the 8,848-metre peak in under … Read more
Meta has instructed managers to rank more employees in its “below expectations” performance rating during midyear reviews, which could set the stage for further performance-based cuts. The move follows CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s internal announcement to “move out low-performers” faster. According to a memo shared on Meta’s internal forum, the company wants managers of teams with … Read more
French AI startup Mistral AI has introduced a new agentic large language model (LLM) called Devstral, designed to assist coders in software engineering tasks. The model expands the coding context window, enabling it to “consider more of the interdependencies within the current codebase when creating new code.” This allows developers to enhance existing code without … Read more
Bitcoin surged to an all-time high on Wednesday, surpassing its January record by 2%. The cryptocurrency’s price jumped to $108,955.10, driven by favorable macroeconomic factors such as lower US inflation numbers and a de-escalation in the US-China trade war. Antoni Trenchev, cofounder of crypto exchange Nexo, attributed the surge to a broader shift in global … Read more
A lunar alert is in effect on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. With the moon in Pisces, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. Here’s how it affects each zodiac sign: Aries (March 21-April 19): Expect a busy schedule with short trips, reading, and studying ahead. Taurus (April 20-May 20): Reflect on your … Read more
Southwest Airlines is implementing a first-of-its-kind safety policy requiring passengers to keep portable charging devices in plain sight during flights. The airline cites the risk of lithium-ion battery fires as the reason for the updated rule, following several incidents this year. According to Southwest, the policy aims to prevent overheating or catching fire by separating … Read more