Win10 still clings to over 40% of devices weeks after Microsoft pulls support
Popular operating system much more sticky than Windows 7 was during its EOL As the dust settles over the end of support for many versions of Windows 10, the operating system remains a significant presence in the Windows market.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
MaineHealth apologizes for sending death notices to 500+ living people
Officials for Maine’s largest healthcare provider recently apologized for sending their condolences to hundreds of people who were still alive in October., Read MoreContinue Reading
Sen. Alex Padilla says he won’t run for California governor
The California senator ended months of speculation about whether he would run to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom., Read MoreContinue Reading
LIVE: France’s Arianespace launches satellite
French company Arianespace launches the Sentinel-1D satellite from a site in the overseas department of French Guiana. #france #satellite #space #launch Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Science Must Decentralize
Knowledge production doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Every great scientific breakthrough is built on prior work, and an ongoing exchange with peers in the field. That’s why we need to address the threat of major publishers and platforms having an improper influence on how scientific knowledge is accessed—or outright suppressed.Continue Reading
‘We Were All Mistreated’: Flotilla Member Recounts His Experience in Israeli Detention
Eric Lein, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla, describes life on the flotilla and his detainment in Israel.Continue Reading
The Formation of Queen Mother Moore
Ashley D. Farmer’s new book documents the story of Audley Moore and the contentious Black nationalism movement.Continue Reading
Vapers overtake smokers for first time in Britain
Philippa Roxby Health reporter For the first time in Great Britain, there are more over-16s using vapes or e-cigarettes than smoking cigarettes, according to the Office for National Statistics. Some 5.4 million adults use vapes daily or occasionally, compared with 4.9 million using cigarettes, an ONS survey for 2024 suggests.Continue Reading
“The Dark Side”: Dick Cheney’s Legacy from Iraq Invasion to U.S. Torture Program
Dick Cheney, the former vice president and one of the key architects of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, died Monday at age 84. Cheney served six terms in Congress as Wyoming’s lone representative before serving as defense secretary under President George H.W. Bush, when he oversaw the first GulfContinue Reading
Trapped for 33 days in occupied zone, wounded Ukrainian soldier rescued by ground robot in daring op (video)
A Ukrainian soldier severely wounded in a Russian-occupied town spent more than a month waiting for rescue, according to Ukraine’s First Separate Medical Battalion. After six failed attempts and the loss of six ground drones, the seventh mission — carried out using a damaged land-based robotic system — finally broughtContinue Reading
Poland still analyzing Russian drones that fell during September airspace breach
Poland is continuing its investigation into Russian drones that crashed on its territory during the 9–10 September airspace breach, according to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. The remains of the UAVs, which entered Polish airspace amid Russia’s drone assault on Ukraine, are still under forensic examination by military counterintelligence expertsContinue Reading
Can peace return to Sudan after thousands killed in el-Fasher?
The US says the warring parties have agreed to a humanitarian truce, The secretary-general of the United Nations has described the latest wave of atrocities reportedly committed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan’s city of el-Fasher as “a nightmare of violence and a horrifying crisis”. Thousands of peopleContinue Reading
‘Race against time’: Palestinians suffer from hunger in Gaza despite truce
UN calls for all Gaza crossings to be opened to allow unimpeded deliveries of food and other humanitarian aid., UN calls for all Gaza crossings to be opened to allow unimpeded deliveries of food and other humanitarian aid. Aid agencies are in “a race against time” to get food andContinue Reading