“Error Message Warns of JavaScript Requirement”

A common internet error message is warning users that they need to enable JavaScript to run a specific application or website. This message typically appears when a user attempts to access a website or use an online service without having JavaScript enabled in their browser. The reason behind this requirement is due to the widespread … Read more

Oreo Sues Aldi Over Alleged Cookie Copycatting

Mondelez International, the maker of Oreos, Chips Ahoy, and other popular cookies and crackers, has filed a lawsuit against Aldi in Illinois federal court. The company claims that Aldi’s store-brand cookies and crackers are “blatant copies” of Mondelez products. Mondelez alleges that Aldi’s packaging and product designs are likely to deceive consumers and dilute the … Read more

Exercise Found to Boost Colon Cancer Survival Rates

A new study has found that exercise can significantly boost survival rates in colon cancer patients. A three-year exercise program improved survival and kept disease at bay, with benefits rivaling some drugs. Researchers compared 889 patients who received either an educational booklet or coaching sessions, finding that those who worked with a coach had 28% … Read more

Millions of Images Infected with Malware

A large number of images uploaded to the internet have been infected with a type of malware known as Pixel Tracker. The malicious code, which was designed to track user activity on websites and online platforms, has been found in thousands of images across multiple platforms. The affected images are identified by their URL patterns, … Read more

New Breast Cancer Treatment Shows Promise in Trial

A new trial has shown that vepdegestrant, a type of investigational drug called a proteolysis-targeting chimera (PROTAC), can extend progression-free survival for people with previously treated estrogen receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer. The study, known as VERITAC-2, involved 624 patients and found that vepdegestrant outperformed existing treatments in those with ESR1 mutations. Currently, patients with … Read more

Vaping Ban Could Backfire on Young People

A new study has warned that a UK-wide ban on disposable vapes, set to come into force today, could have a devastating impact on public health. The research, which involved 750 adults in the UK, found that nearly half of vapers plan to return to lethal smoking if all vapes are banned. The disposable vape … Read more