Google’s Gboard App Gets Auto-Switch Feature for Faster Typing

Google has introduced a new feature in its Gboard app that helps users type more efficiently. The “Auto-switch after apostrophe” feature, found in the latest beta version (v16.2.4.815623744), automatically switches back to the letter keyboard after tapping the apostrophe key. This feature, which is currently available for several languages including English, French, and others, aims … Read more

Pentagon Press Corps Evicted: Journalist’s Last Stand

A journalist has been evicted from their 18-year-old workplace at the US Pentagon, but they won’t give up on covering national security. As a building police officer and unofficial greeter, one employee, Jimmy, has seen it all. Jimmy, who served in the Marines before joining the Pentagon, was present when a suicide bombing killed 13 … Read more

‘6-7’ Phenomenon Sweeps Nation’s Middle Schools

A recent trend is sweeping middle schools across the US as students chant “6-7,” a phrase from a Philadelphia rapper’s song. The origin of the phrase, from Skrilla’s 2024 song “Doot Doot (6 7),” has become meaningless, and its popularity seems to be linked to its ability to disrupt classes and create a playful buzz … Read more

PowerToys 0.95 Brings Better Peek to Windows 11

Microsoft’s PowerToys 0.95 update brings a big improvement to the Peek feature in Windows 11. Peek, similar to macOS’s Quick Look, allows users to preview files without launching their corresponding apps. In Windows 11, you can only use Peek with two or more keys, but with PowerToys 0.95, you can now trigger it with just … Read more

Scientists Close In on Dark Matter Proof via Gamma Rays

Scientists may soon confirm dark matter’s existence by studying a diffuse glow of gamma rays near the center of our galaxy. A recent study suggests that dark matter particles could be responsible for these gamma-ray emissions, which are also possible explanations for a phenomenon observed in another region. To test this hypothesis, researchers used advanced … Read more

Robinhood Targets Young Investors with 401(k)s and Babies

The popular brokerage app is shifting its focus from millennials to younger generations, including Gen Zers and even parents who invest for their kids’ futures. CEO Vlad Tenev aims to stay relevant by engaging with the next generation of investors, recognizing that being tied to a single age group could limit Robinhood’s growth potential. Source: … Read more

NY AG Letitia James’ Team Wins Backing from Prosecutor

A federal prosecutor who resisted President Trump’s demands to bring charges against New York state Attorney General Letitia James was fired along with her deputy on Friday. The move comes after the prosecutors allegedly refused to pursue charges, sparking widespread support for their decision among some viewers, who praise integrity and independence in public office. … Read more

Is the Stock Market “Dumbest” or Even Worse?

The US stock market has been making headlines with its unpredictable nature and high volatility. Some say it’s the “dumbest” market in history, but is that really true? To answer this question, we need to take a closer look at what makes the US market so challenging for investors. In recent years, the market has … Read more

X410 Simplifies Running Linux Apps on Windows with Native Performance

X410 offers a smoother experience for running Linux apps on Windows, drawing them using regular Windows frames and making native app behavior more intuitive. Unlike other solutions, it doesn’t rely on virtualization or Remote Desktop Protocol connections, providing more freedom in use cases. With its performance and scaling capabilities, X410 is worth considering over the … Read more