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Feb 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

TikTok's Big Desktop Makeover

TikTok is shaking things up on the desktop front. The platform is rolling out a bunch of new features to make the web experience more like the mobile one. This includes a new layout, a refreshed feed, and a floating player. The new layout has a navigation bar that's been moved around to make viewing

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Feb 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Alexa Gets a Makeover: Your New Digital Companion

Amazon has rolled out a new version of its voice assistant, Alexa. This time, it's infused with generative AI, making it more interactive and personal. The catch? It's not free anymore. Users will have to pay a monthly fee of $19. 99 for the upgraded version, dubbed Alexa+. But there's a twist: Prim

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Feb 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Sports and News: Freebies and Fee Changes

Max has a lot going on with its sports and news content. Let's dive in. First off, Max has some good news for sports fans. The sports add-on, which was supposed to cost $10 a month, is staying free for now. This means that standard and premium subscribers can keep enjoying live sports without any e

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Feb 27 2025CELEBRITIES

Michelle Trachtenberg: A Young Star Gone Too Soon

A beloved figure from the 90s and 2000s, Michelle Trachtenberg, left the world stunned when she was found lifeless in her Manhattan home. She was only 39 years old. Trachtenberg was a household name for many millennials, known for her roles as a troubled teenager in the supernatural series "Buffy th

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Feb 27 2025FINANCE

When Bad News Hits: How It Affects Audit Fees

Imagine you're running a company, and suddenly, bad news hits. What happens next? Well, audit fees might spike. Why? Because auditors see negative news as a red flag. They think, "Uh-oh, this company might be in trouble, " and they hike up their fees to cover the extra risk. This isn't just a guess;

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Feb 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Amazon's Big Alexa Event: What's in Store?

Amazon is set to host a big event focused on Alexa in NYC. It's been almost two years since their last major device showcase, so expectations are high for some exciting news. The event won't be live-streamed, but reporters will be there to cover it. The event will be led by Panos Panay, Amazon's new

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Feb 25 2025RELIGION

New Saints on the Horizon: Pope Francis' Latest Moves

Pope Francis has given the green light to advance the sainthood processes for several individuals, including a U. S. military chaplain and an Italian layman. This move comes after a meeting with high-ranking Vatican officials. The Pope recognized the selfless acts of two individuals, Fr. Emil Kapaun

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Feb 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Lester Holt's New Chapter: From Nightly News to Dateline

Lester Holt is moving on from his role as the anchor of "NBC Nightly News" this summer. He will continue to lead "Dateline NBC, " a prime-time news magazine show. Holt has been a key figure at NBC for the past ten years. He became the first African-American solo anchor of a weekday network nightly n

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Feb 24 2025SPORTS

Patriots' Draft: Hidden Gems to Watch at NFL Combine

The New England Patriots have a big decision coming up with their No. 4 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. But the excitement doesn't stop there. They have four picks in the top 80, which means they have a lot of chances to find some amazing talent. The NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis is a big deal fo

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Feb 24 2025HEALTH

Malaria's Hidden Threat to Newborns in Kinshasa

Newborns in some parts of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, face a silent danger. This is congenital malaria, which is hard to spot using regular methods. The issue lies in the low levels of parasites in the baby's blood. This makes it tricky for doctors to identify. But there is a solution. A

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