Ozempic users may face a deadly risk as the US experiences its ‘heat dome,’ with temperatures expected to exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit this week. The medication suppresses hunger, but also causes the body to process fluids more slowly, leading to dehydration. According to doctors, heat stroke can strike in under 15 minutes without proper air … Read more
Apple has announced several new features coming to its devices, including the Apple Watch, with the latest update being WatchOS 26. The best part? It’s free for all users. At WWDC, the tech giant showcased its upcoming updates, which touch everything from Fitness to Messages, and include a major design update across Apple’s platforms. Here … Read more
Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx, has passed away at the age of 80. As a highly successful entrepreneur, his legacy is complex, with both luck and hard work playing significant roles in shaping the company’s success. A key story from early times highlights Smith’s ability to capitalize on fortunate breaks. According to Roger Frock, … Read more
President Donald Trump’s surprise attack on Iranian nuclear strongholds has sparked debate over presidential war powers and whether Congress was adequately informed before the strike. The War Powers Resolution, enacted in 1973, grants presidents the ability to carry out certain military actions without congressional approval, but also limits their power. Under the resolution, the president … Read more
Fiserv, a leading financial technology firm, has launched a stablecoin designed specifically for banks. The move is expected to boost the company’s stock price, which has seen significant gains in recent days. Source: https://www.barrons.com/articles/fiserv-stock-stablecoin-circle-internet-crypto-0dd89cb3
Microsoft has announced that its Xbox app on PC is now integrating purchased games from various storefronts, including Steam, into a single universal launcher. The feature is currently limited to Xbox Insider program members. This move aims to turn the Xbox app into a central gaming hub for PC users. The update aggregates titles across … Read more
Amazon’s upgraded digital assistant, Alexa+, powered by generative AI, has been rolling out invites to over 1 million users. The service is not yet publicly available but has reached this milestone through its waitlist, where invited customers can test the new system. Alexa+ offers more natural and personalized interactions, smart home integration, and expanded capabilities … Read more
The Los Angeles Dodgers say they denied entry to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents who arrived at the stadium on Thursday morning. The baseball team claims that despite the presence of federal agents near one main entrance, their security did not allow them to access the parking lots. This development comes amid increased immigration … Read more
Meta has officially launched its new smart glasses, the Oakley HSTN model, at a price of $399. Designed for athletes, these glasses offer several upgrades over the existing Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, including improved camera capabilities and longer battery life. The Oakley glasses have embedded camera sensors along the side, allowing users to capture 3K … Read more
A team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania has turned a deadly fungus, Aspergillus flavus, into a potent cancer-fighting compound. The fungus, which was linked to deaths in ancient tomb excavations, contains a new class of molecules that have shown promising results against leukemia cells. The discovery was made after isolating and modifying chemicals … Read more