You know how some people are healthier than others? It's not just genetics or lifestyle choices – it's also about where they live, what they eat, and how much money they have. These are called social determinants of health (SDOH). To measure these factors, researchers and doctors use tools like PRAP
Lenovo has just unveiled two new handheld gaming PCs that are smaller and more portable than some of the big, bulky devices we've seen. Meet the Legion Go 2 and the Legion Go S, with the latter offering a model that runs on SteamOS. The Legion Go 2 is still in the prototype phase but it's already m
Peacock is trying out a couple of new tricks to stay in the game with streaming giants like Netflix and YouTube. They're introducing mini-games and short vertical videos to their app. This month, some users will start seeing these features, while others will have to wait until spring. Peacock is fa
British TV lovers are in for a treat in 2025, with a fresh batch of crime shows set to hit our screens. The UK has long been known for its exceptional crime dramas, and these upcoming shows promise to keep the tradition alive. Let's take a peek at what's on the horizon. Starting with "Bergerac, " a
At this year's CES in Las Vegas, Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, pulled back the curtain on some mind-blowing tech. He showed off graphics that were so detailed and realistic, they'd make you think you're walking through an actual castle. And the best part? It was all thanks to artificial intelligence.
Ever wanted a helping hand in your favorite games? Nvidia and Krafton are making that happen with “co-playable characters, ” or CPCs, debuted at CES 2025. These AI-driven buddies will first show up in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) and inZOI, a life simulator akin to The Sims. PUBG is calling
Get ready for a new wave of gaming monitors! Alienware is set to release a 27-inch 4K QD-OLED monitor with a super-fast 240Hz refresh rate. This isn't just a fancy claim; it's a genuine game-changer. Last year, Alienware impressed with a 32-inch version, but this one is smaller, flat, and less obtru
Starting soon, Americans won't have to worry about medical bills hurting their credit scores. The Biden administration is updating the rules so that medical debt can't be included in credit reports. This change will help about 15 million people by removing around $49 billion in medical bills from th
Ever wondered why so many people cannot resist ultra-processed foods (UPFs)? The truth is, these foods are designed to be addictive. Researcher Ashley Gearhardt of the University of Michigan explains that certain UPF ingredients, like added sugars and fats, stimulate the brain's reward centers simil
Brrr! Temperatures have plunged across the U. S. , with Winter Storm Blair bringing snow and winter alerts to millions. This isn't just any cold snap; it's tied to the Arctic, where warming can push cold air south. Climate change might be making these cold snaps more likely. The polar vortex, a spi
