Physicists use a clever mathematical tool called virtual particles to understand how real particles interact with each other. These “virtual” particles are essential for describing three fundamental forces in nature: electromagnetism, the strong and weak nuclear forces. In reality, virtual particles aren’t visible; they’re just a sophisticated way to calculate forces. They help explain phenomena … Read more
Get ready to solve a new puzzle game, similar to Wordle! In this 6-letter challenge, you have six tries to guess the word. Yellow letters indicate they’re in the word but not in the right spot, while green letters show they fit perfectly. Gray letters mean they’re not part of the word at all. Good … Read more
After switching from T-Mobile to Visible, five months later, I’m thrilled with the decision, despite missing some perks like ad-supported Netflix subscription and freebies from T-Mobile Tuesdays. The switch has brought reliable 5G network, simple billing, and significant savings – all without sacrificing cell service quality. If you’re unhappy with your current carrier, consider making … Read more
OpenAI, a leading AI firm, has released its new social media app Sora, which allows users to create content featuring recognizable properties from major studios across Hollywood. The company’s CEO, Sam Altman, has stated that the app will require an opt-in regime for studios’ intellectual property and likenesses, but insiders claim that this is not … Read more
Thieves stole royal jewelry in just seven minutes, but left behind a yellow vest with DNA traces and a dropped crown worth over 1,000 diamonds. The heist took place at the famous Louvre museum in Paris, where robbers used disc grinders to break in and out quickly, leaving many valuable items untouched. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-20/a-7-minute-louvre-heist-with-an-elevator-and-a-dropped-crown
A groundbreaking eye implant has given hope to thousands of blind patients worldwide by restoring their ability to read and see more clearly. The Prima implant, made by California biotech Science Corporation, was tested on 38 patients with advanced dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a five-country trial. Sheila Irvine, 70, a registered blind patient … Read more
Google is letting a select group of “super fans” try out its new Pixel phone before it’s released to the public. The company has invited enthusiasts who demonstrate knowledge and passion for the brand to participate in beta testing future products, aiming to get feedback from dedicated users early on. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-20/google-to-let-superfans-test-pixel-11-before-it-s-announced
Memphis basketball player DeAndre Williams has signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, marking one of several moves involving former Memphis Tigers players this week. The signings include Tyrese Hunter by the Houston Rockets and Moussa Cisse by the Dallas Mavericks. Other notable news involves Parth Upadhyaya, a journalist covering the team for The Daily Memphian. Source: … Read more
Street sweeping season is here in St. Paul and Minneapolis. Over the next few weeks, drivers who park on city streets should be aware of temporary “No Parking” signs indicating when their street will be cleaned. If you’re caught parking illegally during a street sweep, be prepared to face fines or towing to the impound … Read more
Bill Gates credits Dale Carnegie’s classic book “How to Win Friends and Influence People” as his secret to building self-confidence. The book, first published in 1937, has sold over 30 million copies and remains a favorite on library shelves. For just 20 euros, Gates believes it offers life-changing potential. The book’s approach is centered around … Read more