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Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Review: The Single-Task Gadget of Our Times
E-book reader sales are soaring as consumers seek technology offering respite from social media and artificial intelligence hype. It’s even better in color.
Grants For Small Businesses in November 2026
Applying for a small business grant this November gives your business a strategic boost in many different ways.
Scientists Think They Know Why Some Memories Stick in Your Brain Forever
It sounds counterintuitive, but cortisol produced by stressful situations can strengthen memory.
Mammograms can do more than detect breast cancer – they also offer important clues on heart health
Calcium deposits on arteries, observed on a mammogram, can provide a useful nudge to check up on cardiovascular health.
NFL longshot parlay picks, bets, player props for Week 9, 2026: Get an epic return of well over +15,000,000
SportsLine's computer simulation model has locked in a $10 NFL Week 9 parlay that pays out well over $1.5 million
The Truth About the 'Wolverine Shot,' the Viral Recovery Hack That Has Doctors Concerned
Fitness enthusiasts are injecting experimental peptides to speed up recovery, but doctors warn the science hasn't caught up.
Brussels removed talk of ratifying Canada trade deal in EU summit text: Wilkinson
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Esquire First Look: How ‘Bad Monkey’ Season 2 Brews Up Even More Trouble in Paradise
Creator and showrunner Bill Lawrence reveals how John Malkovich’s love of the Apple TV crime series starring Vince Vaughn landed him a role as the “comedic and dangerous” new villain.
Sherrod Brown’s Win in Ohio Is a Rare Loss for Crypto Under Trump
Fairshake, the major industry super PAC, spent $46 million on ads against the Democrat, Sherrod Brown, who won.
Agility Robotics' Nasdaq debut invites scrutiny of humanoid robot market
Humanoid robots remain unproven at scale and have not yet achieved widespread commercialization, compared with industrial robots that have decades of proven track records in warehouses and factories. That frank acknowledgment is among the risks outlined in a securities filing by Agility Robotics—the first dedicated developer of humanoid robots to become a publicly traded company in the United States. The robotics company, headquartered in Salem, Oregon, previously became the first to achieve full-time commercial deployment of humanoid robots at a customer warehouse in 2024.
Hubble Learns Galactic History From Stars
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British man with Ebola in DR Congo arrives in UK for treatment
The UK government says there are "well-established procedures for dealing with cases like this" and the risk to the public remains low.
LSU working to add former Baylor coach Dave Aranda in analyst role after firing
The architect of the Tigers' 2019 national championship defense would bring elite schematic expertise to a unit that already ranks fourth nationally under defensive coordinator Blake Baker
Vance eyes 2028 reset, as Republicans mull pivot after US midterms drubbing
A Democratic 'blue tsunami' in the US midterms shines a light on emerging distaste for Trump's brand among Republicans.
Gold medallist Hayley Wickenheiser among latest Order of Hockey in Canada honourees
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'You've had a wonderful life Tommy, but it's over' - Sir Tom feared he was dying
The singer from Pontypridd told the audience just how serious his "bad case of the flu" was.
What Shaped Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s Thinking on A.I.
Some call him a doomer. Others see him as a responsible technologist. Here’s how the Anthropic chief executive’s thinking on artificial intelligence was shaped.
October crypto-tracker hack: Access cracked, law enforcement tokens packed
Agentic 'on-path attack' went after Chainalysis's tools, which are routinely called upon to assist police investigations
Study suggests there is no 'right' way to teach statistics, giving flexibility to educators
A new study has investigated whether challenges faced by educators in teaching statistics could be reduced by changing how it is taught. The findings suggest there is no single "right way," giving educators flexibility to choose how best to teach the subject.
Delayed international support has hampered efforts to contain and treat Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo
An epidemiologist who was on the ground during the 2014-16 Ebola outbreak examines the lessons that experience offers for the DRC.
Cowboys legend Dez Bryant calls for new head coach while naming Oklahoma's OC as main target
Dez Bryant wants Jason Witten, Oklahoma’s interim offensive coordinator, to be the next head coach in Dallas, and he made the case himself on X on November 5.
Jordanian officer killed in stabbing attack in Amman
A Jordanian security officer has been killed and another one wounded near the Sri Lankan embassy in Amman.
100,000 polled voters delivered a midterm verdict on Trump’s economy. Here are 4 takeaways
President Donald Trump was publicly humbled by inflation in the midterm elections, as rising prices provoked a blistering set of losses for Republicans in House, Senate and gubernatorial races.Most voters said that Trump’s own policies had smothered growth and driven costs even higher, according to The AP Voter Poll, a survey of roughly 100,000 midterm voters. The president’s message that the fault lay with his predecessor, Democrat Joe Biden, didn’t land. Americans saw prices
Avatar: Fire and Ash Gets Exciting New Digital & 4K UHD Release Dates With Tons of Extra Content
Avatar: Fire and Ash is heading home once again with a Collector's Edition packed with hours of exclusive content.
openSUSE Leap 16.1 gives Linux users the right to remain immutable
One installer now offers conventional and read-only systems as separate Micro distro bows out
‘Total repudiation’: The blue wave is about to hit AI
AI companies have a new threat: a wave of Democrats who campaigned against them.
Tiny animal populations can recover, challenging assumptions about extinction risk
Species reduced to fewer than 50 individuals in the wild are not automatically doomed to extinction, according to a major study co-authored by researchers at the Zoological Society of London and Monash University.
British man infected with Ebola in DR Congo arrives in UK for treatment
The UK government says there are "well-established procedures for dealing with cases like this" and the risk to the public remains low.
Forde, Jangoo and Mangru earn maiden West Indies contracts
Cricket West Indies have announced 30 senior retainer contracts and three men's development deals for the upcoming season
Bishara: US election deals a blow to warmongers
Al Jazeera's senior political analyst Marwan Bishara says the US election is a setback for warmongers.
The blue heart is the unofficial emoji of libbing out
The blue heart emoji is having a moment among those celebrating Democrats’ midterm election results, and while you can clock this in many a comments section, it’s also backed up by stats. Tinashe, the pop star, used the emoji 12 times in a post on X on Election Day encouraging her fans to vote, writing, “VOTE OR DIE ! LETS GO AMERICA 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙,” and others have spammed the emoji too in posts “libbing out” in excitement over the midterm results. Scroll
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
Brand is told to expect a prison sentence "of some length" and faces more rape allegations, it can now be reported.
Voters Rejected A.I. in the Midterms. Now Comes an Era of Scrutiny.
After two years of little A.I. oversight, voters on Tuesday rejected data center projects and swept into office Democratic candidates who promised to regulate the technology.
2026 iPad mini review: Maximizing the mini
The iPad mini has long felt like a niche product. It has earned a reputation as a quality tablet for people who want something small, comfortable, and portable, but its small screen and comparatively limited processing power have restricted its appeal, making it best suited to watching media or playing games. With the 2026 version, the iPad mini is more competitive than ever. Its chip is current, its speakers are better, and, most impressively, it trades its 8.3-inch IPS screen for an 8.5-inch OLED that can hold its own against other premium tablets.
Scientists discover that a clogged filter could revolutionize oil refining
Scientists have developed a remarkable new membrane that separates crude oil at room temperature, using the oil itself to create microscopic filtration channels. The breakthrough could cut refining energy consumption by nearly 32%, carbon emissions by almost 38%, and operating costs by 36%, potentia
Parents' concerns to trigger urgent checks in A&E
Concerns from staff, parents, carers or the child themselves will trigger an immediate escalation of care.
UTSA vs. Florida Atlantic picks, predictions: Upset loss would end Roadrunners' College Football Playoff hopes
UTSA is in the College Football Playoff hunt but wouldn't be with a loss tonight at FAU in American Conference action
'Louisa was counting on you': Family of transportation planner killed in bike crash addresses City Council
Louisa Gag's family called on the Boston City Council to honor her legacy by doing more to improve street safety.
7 ways the midterms may affect the AI boom
Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company‘s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. I’m Mark Sullivan, a senior writer at Fast Company, covering emerging tech, AI, and tech policy. Sign up to receive this newsletter every week via email here. And if you have comments on this issue and/or ideas for future ones, drop me a line at sullivan@fastcompany.com, and follow me on X @thesullivan. There were 41 ballot initiatives limiting data centers; all
After raising the price of the Switch 2 earlier this year, Nintendo says it isn't planning more price hikes
Nintendo is reportedly not currently considering raising the price of its Switch 2 console.
OpenAI president Greg Brockman says company could be IPO ready in 2027
OpenAI President Greg Brockman says the company could be ready to go public in 2027, pointing to accelerating enterprise revenue and a turnaround in its business.
Motorola's new Signature 27 has it all if you can stomach the $1,600 price tag
Motorola is patching a hole in its US lineup with a non-folding flagship phone, but the pricing puts this device dangerously close to the company's expensive tablet-style foldable. The long-rumored Motorola Signature 27 is real, featuring top-of-the-line specs, a super-bright OLED screen, and a ton of cameras. But all this high-end hardware won't come cheap in the age of AI.
Midwestern City Lights
City lights from the Midwestern United States to the East Coast sparkle across the landscape a couple of hours before sunrise on Oct. 18, 2026. Major urban areas visible in the photograph include Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; and the New York metropolitan region. The International Space Station was orbiting 259 miles above Earth when this […]
Series of wildlife bridges in Israel will allow animals to cross major roads
The two crossings in southern Israel are designed to reconnect endangered gazelle populations separated by major roads and a railway line
"Trade for Charvarius Ward" "Super teams failing is great": NFL fans react to Jaylen Watson's season-ending injury 7 months after joining Rams
The Los Angeles Rams will finish the 2026 season without Jaylen Watson, as the Rams corner back needs surgery on his right shoulder and will be placed on season-ending injured reserve.
Paraguay President Pena resigns in wake of bank collapse
President Pena, a Trump ally, had faced an impeachment motion and protests after the collapse of digital lender ueno.
Chase Sapphire Reserve is making a major change to its luxury travel perks in 2027
Chase is giving its premium credit cardholders a new way to use their travel benefits for stays: vacation homes. Starting January, Chase Travel will expand The Edit, its curated collection of luxury hotels and resorts, to include more than 10,000 vacation home properties. The homes will join the more than 1,500 hotels and resorts already in the collection, giving eligible cardholders more options for using their annual travel credits. Thursday’s announcement comes alongside new surve
The Russell Brand I saw in court was not the flamboyant character most people will know
Brand stood upright in the dock as the verdicts were read out in court - ending this sometimes surreal trial.
Claude can now analyze your spending with its new Personal Finance tool
With Personal Finance in Claude, users can connect their bank and card accounts through Plaid and ask questions about their finances.
From open beta to global GA: What Docusign learned by bringing contract AI workflows to agents
Docusign CTO Sagnik Nandy explains why getting its MCP Server ready for production meant solving problems that didn't show up in early demos.
NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Florida Students
From left, SpaceX Crew-13 pilot Luke Delaney and commander Jessica Watkins, both NASA astronauts, are pictured in their pressure suits during a training session at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California.Credit: SpaceX Students in Florida will hear from NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney as they answer prerecorded STEM questions while aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will begin at 10:40 a.m. EST Tuesday, Nov.
Beyond statins, one drug lowered heart attack risk by 20%
A new study could help doctors figure out what medicine to prescribe for cholesterol when statins don't cut it: It's “answering a really challenging clinical question."
Jason Eck nearly quit coaching to sell turf, now he's one of the hottest names in college football
Jason Eck spent 23 years as an assistant, nearly quit to sell artificial turf and didn't get out of debt until he was a head coach at Idaho. Now everyone wants the New Mexico coach.
Gaza holds final of tournament honouring more than 1,000 slain athletes
The final of Gaza’s ‘Thousand Martyrs’ Cup marks the return of organised football after nearly three years of war.
B.C. skateboarder Pritchard with Youth Olympics bronze for Canada
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Hope in the City: Why This Detective Uses a Sketchbook Instead of a Badge
A sketchbook instead of a badge? ✏️ Discover how Hope in the City reinvents investigation. Pre-order or pre-install now on XBOX. Launching November 11, day one with XBOX Game Pass.
Parents Sue Google Over A.I. Safety Risks on School Chromebooks
A student made plans to end her life after chatting with Google’s artificial intelligence, a new lawsuit claims, amid mounting concerns about online harms to children.
Young children like sharks, but fear grows with age
Most young children like sharks, with almost seven in 10 describing them in a positive light, but a new study has found that associations between sharks and fear become more common as children get older.
How a Quiet Lake in Africa Became One of the Deadliest Natural Disasters Nobody Saw Coming
Most lakes have fish, waves and the occasional tourist, but Lake Nyos had a deadly secret that nobody wanted to discover.
Gentle Brain Zaps Offer a New Way to Tackle Period Pain and Anxiety
Samphire headband approved to treat PMDD mood symptoms in Europe
Week 10 College Football Playoff impact games: Miami-Notre Dame, BYU-Utah lead massive slate
The debut rankings left traditional powers walking a fine line, set up a Holy War for the ages, and turned high-profile matchups in South Bend and Death Valley into early elimination games
Kazakhstan going to boost oil supplies via Baku next year
The planned volume for 2027 is 1.7 mln tons
Nintendo reports profit is up 11%, but sales slipped for the first half of the fiscal year
Japanese video-game maker Nintendo reported Thursday an 11% improvement in its net profit in the first half of the fiscal year, although its sales declined during that period.Kyoto-based Nintendo Co.’s April-September profit rose to 220.9 billion yen ($1.4 billion) from nearly 199 billion yen in the same period a year earlier. Sales during the six months slipped 12% to 966 billion yen.Nintendo, which makes Pokemon, Super Mario and Legend of Zelda games, sold 1.27 million Switch game consol
NBC Locks In Release Date for David Boreanaz’s Crime TV Show Reboot
NBC has finally set a date for the release of one reboot that failed to be produced twice, starring David Boreanaz.