UK health authorities are investigating an unexplained case of mpox variant clade 1b, with no reported travel history or contact with other infected individuals. The individual, living in northeastern England, is the first confirmed local transmission of the strain outside the Democratic Republic of Congo. Despite the unexplained case, UK Health Security Agency officials say … Read more
Nintendo has clarified details about its upcoming console, the Nintendo Switch 2. In an interview with press, the company revealed that the new Joy-Con controllers do not use Hall effect technology, which is commonly found in third-party gamepads to reduce stick drift. According to Nate Bihldorff, Senior Vice President of Product Development & Publishing at … Read more
Google’s latest update for its Pixel Watch 2 and 3 smartwatches now includes real-time scam detection, alerting users to potential scam calls without needing to take out their phone. The feature leverages Gemini Nano with Multimodality to detect suspicious patterns commonly used by scammers. When a scam call is detected, the watch will vibrate, make … Read more
A new mission concept called LIFE, which aims to detect biosignatures from Earth-like planets in their star’s habitable zones, could help answer a question that has puzzled scientists for decades. Will we be rare in the universe or is life common? The proposed mission would use four space telescopes to fly around a central “combiner” … Read more
CNBC was forced to issue an on-air correction after it amplified a viral falsehood about President Donald Trump considering a 90-day pause on his tariffs. The false claim, which originated from a misinterpreted quote by Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett, sparked a $2.4 trillion swing in the stock market. According to reports, Hassett had said … Read more
A new strain of mpox has spread beyond Africa, infecting thousands in Central Africa since its emergence in 2023. The UK and several European countries have reported cases, with most linked to travel. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the African outbreak a global public health emergency in August 2024. There are two main subtypes … Read more
Asian and European markets fought for recovery on Tuesday, April 8, after a tariff-fueled collapse the previous day. US President Donald Trump’s warning of more measures against China heightened concerns of a spiraling trade war. Global equities have plummeted since the US unveiled sweeping levies, sparking talk of a global recession. Investors sought to recoup … Read more
If you’re experiencing a 403 Forbidden error with your Nginx server, don’t worry – it’s an easily solvable issue. Here are some common causes and solutions to help you resolve the problem. A 403 Forbidden error indicates that the server is refusing to fulfill your request due to permissions issues or incorrect configuration. The most … Read more
A 403 Forbidden error on an Nginx server can be frustrating, but it’s often a manageable issue. Here are some common causes and solutions to help you resolve the problem. Causes of 403 Forbidden Error in Nginx: 1. **Incorrect File Permissions**: Make sure the file owner has write permissions, while the group and others have … Read more
India has begun banning the importation of laptops starting January 2025. This move could be detrimental to tech giants, but it may lead to increased domestic production and sales of refurbished machines in local stores. In a country where new laptops can cost upwards of $800, refurbished ones priced between $110 are attracting many consumers. … Read more