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Nov 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

Pixel Phones Get Real-Time Scam and Threat Protection Updates

Google has started rolling out a cool new feature called Scam Detection for Pixel phones. This neat trick listens to phone calls and keeps an eye out for common patterns used by scammers. When it spots something fishy, it gives you a heads-up with a warning and a handy "End call" button. On the Pixe

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Nov 13 2024SPORTS

MACtion: Excitement abounds in unpredictable league race

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) is having a rollercoaster season in college football. Five games into conference play, four teams—Ohio, Bowling Green, Miami (Ohio), and Western Michigan—are tied at the top with identical 4-1 records. Toledo and Buffalo are close behind at 3-2. With three games lef

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Nov 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

Weather on Your Mac Menu: A New Casual Way to Check Forecasts

Mac users have long felt a bit abandoned when it comes to weather updates. Unlike Windows, which displays weather info right in the taskbar, Mac users had to settle for opening the Weather app or adding a widget to their desktop. Not as convenient, right? But good news is here! Apple is rolling out

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Nov 11 2024SCIENCE

International Unity in Space: A Boost for Science but Not Education

Space-science programs offer great benefits to countries by boosting science, technology, education, and economy. However, the high costs have prevented developing nations from joining in, and even developed countries have scaled back spending over the past decade. This study looks into how internat

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Nov 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

Upgrading M4 Mac mini to 2TB: A DIY Challenge

The new M4 Mac mini starts at a reasonable price of $599, but it comes with a storage problem. It only has 256GB, which isn't enough for many users. Apple makes upgrading tough by soldering the storage directly onto the logic board. This means you need special skills to upgrade it. YouTuber dosdude

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Nov 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

Safari's Latest Test Browser Update: What's New in Version 207?

Apple has just launched an update for its experimental browser, Safari Technology Preview. This isn't your average web browser; it's designed for developers and curious users who want to test out new features before they hit the mainstream. Version 207 brings a bunch of fixes and improvements across

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Nov 09 2024CRIME

AI Helps Spot Lies in 911 Calls: A Study with 911 Reports

You know how police sometimes have to figure out if someone's telling the truth or lying on a 911 call? A research team looked into this. They used a special computer method called machine learning to analyze calls about homicides or missing people. There were 210 calls, half were false reports and

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Nov 09 2024HEALTH

The Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal Turns 30: A Milestone Reflection

Thirty years ago, the Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal began its journey, and it's time to celebrate this significant milestone. The journal has been a cornerstone in the realm of pharmaceuticals, offering a platform for researchers, professionals, and students to share their findings and advancements.

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Nov 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

Mac Mini's New Storage: A Baby Step Towards Upgrades

Ever wondered why upgrading your Mac's storage could be a hassle? Well, with the new Mac Mini M4, Apple is taking a tiny step in the right direction. This version finally says goodbye to the soldered SSD, which was glued to the logic board in the previous M2 model. Instead, it features a removable S

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

A Russian View: Putin's Take on Trump's Win

Russian President Vladimir Putin had his first say about the U. S. election results last Thursday from Sochi. He congratulated Donald Trump on his triumph and praised the president-elect’s bravery during an attempted assassination back in July. Putin was impressed by Trump's nervy reaction. Putin a

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