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Logitech unveils Zone Vibe Pro and Zone Vibe Pro for Business ANC headsets for office workers
Logitech has introduced the Zone Vibe Pro and Zone Vibe Pro for Business over-ear headphones, featuring active noise cancellation, AI-powered voice isolation during calls in a boom-less design, and compatibility with Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom.
The 2008 economic crisis changed the US's relationship with energy
One argument that often comes up about climate change is that fossil fuels are good because they powered economic growth that has left most people better off overall. And, to an extent, that has been true, but it's also an extremely limited perspective. It's pretty obvious now that the growth they powered has come with very high costs that we've only recently started to pay, in the form of damages and disruptions from extreme weather events.
How a rare genetic mutation could unlock new ways to treat or prevent dementia
Over 55 million people worldwide are living with the devastating reality of dementia, but researchers have now identified some individuals who share a rare genetic predisposition to developing a type of this tragic disease. Could studying these families unlock new ways to predict, treat, or even pre
Martina Navratilova on Chris Evert, their rivalry and beating cancer
Martina Navratilova was a high-profile force on the tennis court in the 1970s and 80s with 59 Grand Slam titles. She has remained a big presence in the tennis world, commentating and mentoring, and is using her platform to weigh in on issues off the court as well. Amna Nawaz sat down with Navratilov
'Incredible' Robinson hands lead to Australia
Rugby icon Ruan Sims was impressed by Andie Robinson's try in Port Moresby that handed Australia the lead.
India’s Cockroach Party headlines day of anti-establishment protests
India’s Cockroach Janta Party launches protest after millions of voters were allegedly improperly removed from rolls.
Sigma OTT release and platform details: Where to watch Jason Sanjay's Tamil directorial debut movie after its theatrical run
Jason Sanjays directorial debut Sigma, starring Sundeep Kishan, released in Tamil and Telugu on October 2. The heist action drama has received mixed responses. Reports suggest giant OTT platform has acquired its digital rights, with a possible digital release in late October or early November. Read
Govinda's Alleged GF Komal Rani Slams Actors Questioning Relationship: 'No Interest In Lessons On Sindoor'
Komal mentioned that these actors were using her as a scapegoat to express their frustrations at their own "failed" marriages.
Meta wants you to build your own Muse gadget
Meta wants Muse in your TV and your toaster, so it's giving the code away for free.
Three AI Agents, Two Countries, and One Very Uneven World Wide Web
How GPT, Claude, and Muse perform on multilingual research, source access, human-in-the-loop and observability
Toyota's $50M US battery center to test EV, hybrid battery tech
Toyota opens a nearly $50M Michigan battery center to develop and test technology across the battery life cycle.
Measles outbreaks could leave thousands vulnerable to infectious diseases for years
'Thousands of additional medical clinic visits'. Immune amnesia “happens in 100% of measles-infected individuals to some degree,” Mina said. The ...
Week 4 NFL odds, picks, predictions: Computer model backs Giants and Seahawks
SportsLine's advanced model has simulated every game in the Week 4 NFL schedule 10,000 times and locked in its NFL best bets today
Dominican Republic bans Haiti from its stadiums after football fans clash
Fans forced their way through entrances, damaging a gate at the teams' CONCACAF Nations League match in Santo Domingo.
Anthropic and the Pope are apparently at odds about this controversial AI concept
Even before AI made its way into all of our pockets, tech leaders spent decades warning the world about it. Anthropic has been particularly vocal about the disastrous consequences of reckless AI development. The company has also reportedly been focused on AI consciousness and the moral implications. A recent article from The New York Times revealed that over the past year, Anthropic cofounder Christopher Olah has embarked on a journey to answer two central questions: not whether AI is dangero
'Kamaal Kar Diya': Salman Khan Cheers For Flydubai Pilot Smit Machchhar
Captain Smit Machchhar has become a national hero. He is a commercial pilot who came into the spotlight after an alarming incident aboard flydubai Flight FZ1073.
Elon Musk Halves Tesla AI5 Memory Amid Memory Shortage, Then Bumps It To 96GB To Dodge Sitting At The Bottom Barrel Of Chip Specifications
AI6 was cut by a third to 144GB of LP6, but Musk says Tesla didn't want to be the only company running the minimum LP5 configuration.
US Navy puts its Mk 48 torpedo on British robotic submarine for the first time
A British robotic submarine just fired an American heavyweight torpedo, opening a new chapter in allied underwater warfare
How a rare genetic mutation could unlock new ways to treat or prevent dementia - Horizons
Over 55 million people worldwide are living with the devastating reality of dementia, but researchers have now identified some individuals who share a rare genetic predisposition to developing a type of this tragic disease. Could studying these families unlock new ways to predict, treat, or even pre
Why ‘slow jogging’ is the perfect fitness trend for people who want to get into exercise
Avid runners are often chasing speed. Whether that’s improving their 5K or shaving seconds off their marathon time to nail a personal best. The idea that exercise should…
Dodgers commit to Skubal for Game 1 start in NLDS vs. Braves
Dodgers ace Tarik Skubal will get the ball in Game 1 of the National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, while the Braves were still sorting through their options.
G7 nations bow to US pressure and avoid crippling diesel ban
Crude oil prices eased after G7 leaders bowed to US President Donald Trump’s demand to release oil and diesel reserves.
The Best Monthly-Paying Dividend Stock on the TSX Right Now
This monthly dividend stock offers an attractive mix of nearly 5% yield, monthly distributions, and a deeply discounted unit price with a large Canadian rental portfolio.
Traitors claim their first victim as Richard E Grant tries to save his skin
There was a murder and a recruitment in the latest episode, and that was just in the opening minutes.
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Waffle Home wireless phone lets children call mom for free while eliminating doomscrolling and social media harm
The Waffle Home phone is a kid-friendly wireless phone that eliminates apps, social media, gaming, and unwanted contacts while providing safe communication through parent-approved calling. Available with free and paid calling plans, it also offers GPS tracking and parental controls through a compani
APOD: 2026 October 3 – Selfie at Vera Rubin Ridge
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 3 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Selfie at Vera Rubin Ridge Explanation: On sol 1943 of its journey of exploration across the surface of Mars, the Curiosity Rover recorded this selfie at the south rim of Vera Rubin Ridge.
America's pancreatic cancer explosion: People don't know their risk
Exactly what causes pancreatic cancer has long remained a mystery. But one scientist who has studied the disease for more than two decades believes that is changing.
Sources: Grizzlies waive Jordan Hawkins weeks after Pels trade
The Memphis Grizzlies and guard Jordan Hawkins have agreed to part ways via waivers, allowing the 2023 lottery pick to find a new home in free agency, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
Co-pilot who attacked captain on Flydubai flight identified as Omani national — TV
According ABC News sources, extremist materials were discovered in 2024 belonging to him, and investigators have yet to determine how he was cleared to operate a Flydubai flight as a co-pilot
Flotek Industries, Inc. Deadline: FTK Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Flotek Industries, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit
/PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Flotek Industries, Inc. (NYSE: FTK) between August 3,...
Coven Academy Creator Breaks Down Season 1's Biggest Cliffhangers, Including The Kiss You Didn't See — Grade The Disney+ Series - TVLine
Coven Academy creator Tim Federle fields TVLine's burning questions about the witchy teen drama's first season, now streaming on Disney+.
OpenClaw adds Tencent AI tool to security checks
The security setup was tested on a 556-case subset of Tencent’s SkillTrustBench.
US arrests tech CEO accused of smuggling $300M in Nvidia chips into China
The US has arrested another suspect accused of smuggling high-end computer servers containing export-controlled Nvidia chips into China. In a press release on Thursday, the Department of Justice accused 38-year-old Greg Lui of using false paperwork to mask shipments of servers worth more than $300 million that he allegedly knew were ultimately destined for China. As the CEO of Earthmade Computer, Lui allegedly conspired with freight-forwarding firms in South Asian countries like Malaysia and Singapore to illegally divert chip shipments into China, including Nvidia’s A100 GPUs and H100 GPUs, th
Could El Niño mean there are no Atlantic hurricanes this year?
For the first time in three decades there has not been a single Atlantic hurricane in September, normally the most active month.
Independence Blue Cross to pay $22.5M to resolve MA fraud allegations - Healthcare Dive
In MA, the CMS pays organizations like IBX on a per-member basis, then adjusts payments based on the severity of the enrollee's health conditions and ...
Alabama vs. Mississippi State prediction, odds, time: Week 5 college football picks by proven model
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its best bets for the Saturday matchup between the Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
Two Iranians charged over alleged plot targeting Jewish community in UK
Two Iranian men are accused of preparing to commit an act of terrorism in Manchester ahead of Yom Kippur.
The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews' 3rd Annual 'Flags of Fellowship' Campaign More than Doubles Participation; Grows Internationally to Combat Anti-Semitism
/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) announced today that participation in its annual October...
Pedro Pascal Was Surprised By Tony Gilroy's 'Behemoth!'
With the world premiere of 'Behemoth!', Pedro Pascal is praising Tony Gilroy for the intimate drama.
Sean Parker is rebuilding Stability AI around music
Sean Parker, who once taught the music industry what asking for forgiveness looks like, is now back with the labels' blessing and money.
Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agents
Apple says it is changing its macOS privacy settings to stop third-party app developers from misusing them to access message histories. Friday's announcement comes two weeks after tech columnist Jason Aten said that Meta’s new general-purpose AI agent Muse sent him an unsolicited notification referencing a thread between him and a co-worker over Apple Messages. Aten said he never granted Muse permissions to read his messages and had assumed they were off-limits.
33-pound satellites track greenhouse emissions 310 miles above Earth
New 33-pound satellites will monitor greenhouse gas emissions from about 310 miles above Earth with highly precise attitude control systems.
Setting of Alcohol Use Disorder Diagnosis Among Women Enrolled in Medicare
... medical conditions, other substance use disorders, and mental disorders. Only 9%–14% of index diagnoses were made by primary care physicians and 2 ...
Ohio State vs. Iowa prediction, odds, time: Week 5 college football picks by proven model
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its best bets for the Saturday matchup between the Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Iowa Hawkeyes on CBS and Paramount+
Sharks star Taylor first over the line
Cronulla Sharks fullback Jada Taylor opens up the scoring for Australia in the PM's XIII game in Port Moresby.
SMPL Deadline: SMPL Investors Have Opportunity to Lead The Simply Good Foods Company Securities Fraud Lawsuit
/PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ: SMPL) between...
Warner Bros' Michael De Luca & Pam Abdy: What's Next For Film Execs
Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy's last day as Warner Bros Chiefs is Tuesday, Oct. 6. Here's where they might go.
Apple says it’s tightening macOS ‘Full Disk Access’ controls due to new risks from AI agents
Apple says it will add new controls around macOS’s Full Disk Access permission, warning that increasingly capable AI agents make broad access to users’ files, messages, mail, and browsing history riskier.
Someone got Doom in an SQL database
"Rendering Doom in a database is obviously a bad idea," Lukas Vogel writes in a lengthy blog post explaining how exactly he managed to render Doom using an SQL database. OK, that's not entirely accurate. The SQLDoom project uses a small Python client to handle input and output, drive the game's timing, and display each frame to the screen.
MIT robot swims through water via living muscle cells
An MIT robot powered by a single layer of living muscle cells swam through a watery maze, following a light held in a researcher’s hand. It is slow, tiny and nowhere near ready for the open ocean, but its thin design could point toward softer, cheaper swimming machines.
Grassley calls on Trump administration to ban kratom 'NOW'
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Friday called on the Trump administration to finalize its proposed rule limiting the sale of kratom, a plant with opioid-like properties that can be bought over the counter. "All Kratom is deadly it should NOT be sold at gas stations/vape stores/ANYWHERE Admin needs 2
Pitt emerges as top threat to Miami in ACC as Pat Narduzzi rips AP voters following win over Virginia Tech
The Panthers stunned Virginia Tech when a reliable Hokies kicker missed a 36-yarder on the final play
Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro draw thousands as campaigns near end
Brazilian President Lula da Silva held his final campaign rally in Rio de Janeiro on Friday
Luckin Coffee: A 6x Earnings Stock With Almost 30% Growth (OTCMKTS:LKNCY)
Luckin Coffee Inc. adds 2,700+ stores/quarter to 36k+ in China. Margins stay strong despite pressure; low valuation with 25%+ growth. Click for this LKNCY update
George Cheeks May Be Poised for Expanded TV Role at Skydance Post Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
As speculation turns to how Skydance will handle its TV networks and studio structure, George Cheeks is poised for an expanded role.
Meta wants people to build their own Muse gadgets, too - Engadget
The company also created its own smart home device, the Muse Home Link
Elon Musk splits with longtime business confidante, co-parent ‘with no warning’
Shivon Zilis, the mother of four children with Musk, said their breakup was sudden but wished him the best.
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What to know about Christa Gail Pike's failed lethal injection attempt - KCRA
Pike's lawyers warned of medical conditions. Pike's legal team told the courts and Tennessee prison officials that she had medical conditions that ...
2026 WNBA playoffs bracket, schedule: Lynx on the brink of elimination Tuesday night after Game 1 upset
The semifinals will tip off on Sunday, with the Valkyries against the Aces and the Liberty against the Dream
PNG strikes back quickly with Howard try
Papua New Guinea's Josephine Howard doesn't waste time to get PNG in the game, levelling the scores with a stellar try.
What a McKinsey partner’s commentary on women CEOs reveals
Julia Carreon didn’t anticipate that a LinkedIn post promoting her new book would spark an exchange that made a persuasive case for why she wrote the book in the first place. Carreon, a former executive at Citigroup and Wells Fargo, had drawn on her experience climbing the ranks of Wall Street to write Walking on Broken Glass: Navigating the Aftermath of the Glass Ceiling, which was published in September. The book touched on the notion of the “glass cliff,” a term that academics use to
Spoiler alert! Is social media ruining big gig surprises?
Big moments from headline acts are shared online long before many fans see their favourite artists.