Microsoft has ended support for its popular office suites, Office 2016 and Office 2019. Windows 10 users have a lifeline with Extended Security Updates (ESU), but the Office suites are not compatible with these updates. This means no more security fixes or bug patches will be provided. Using outdated software can pose significant security risks, … Read more
Samsung has developed a suite of Windows apps that seamlessly integrate its popular features from your Galaxy phone into your computer. These apps, available on the Microsoft Store, allow you to sync photos and videos, mirror your screen, back up data, take notes, and manage calls and messages directly from your PC. You’ll find several … Read more
Computing power is growing at an incredible pace, allowing machines to move beyond tools and into decision-makers shaping our future. But as these machines gain more power, they’re also getting hotter. Heat builds up inside chips due to nanometer-scale transistors switching rapidly, causing temperatures to rise within hot spots that can be tens of degrees … Read more
Billionaire Timothy Mellon, a reclusive heir to the Mellon fortune, donated $130 million to the US government to help pay troops during the shutdown. Mr. Trump announced the donation but declined to name the donor. The Pentagon accepted the funds under the “general gift acceptance authority.” The donation raises concerns about potential violations of the … Read more
A lawsuit has been filed against Perplexity, an artificial intelligence (AI) company, over scraping user data from Reddit posts. The case involves OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini AI. A Reddit user, who wishes to remain anonymous, claims that their private data was accessed without permission by the AI company. The lawsuit alleges that Perplexity violated … Read more
Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University found that pigment-producing stem cells in hair follicles respond differently to stress, leading to either gray hair or cancer. The study shows how these cells behave when exposed to DNA damage, such as chemicals mimicking UV exposure. In some cases, the cells multiply again instead of shutting down, … Read more
New research suggests that gray hair could be a natural defense against cancer. The study focused on how hair follicle stem cells respond to DNA damage, finding two possible outcomes: the cells either die off or continue to grow and potentially develop into cancerous tumors. In general, people start graying in their mid-to-late 30s, but … Read more
The upcoming release of Dune: Part Three has been met with excitement, but a new update could spell bad news for its potential box office. IMAX’s latest investor presentation lists both films as premiering on December 18, 2026 – the same day. This shared release date could limit revenue for both movies due to limited … Read more
The US Defense Department confirmed that President Donald Trump’s administration is receiving a $130 million donation from an anonymous ally, which will be used to offset military service members’ salaries and benefits during the ongoing government shutdown. This move breaks with traditional government procedure for funding the military, as it relies on public funds approved … Read more
Just one week after introducing a new logo, Cracker Barrel has reverted to its classic “Old Timer” design due to widespread criticism. The change sparked a heated debate and backlash from customers, ultimately leading the company to reverse course. Source: https://www.wsj.com/business/the-cracker-barrel-logo-mess-c57d23e8