The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) took a significant step forward by unanimously voting to proceed with the auction of a vital wireless spectrum. This spectrum is essential for cutting-edge technologies and aims to prevent a repeat of the previous year's clash between airlines and telecom companies. The FCC is exploring the idea of using some of the procee...
In the fast-moving world of tech, two companies are making bold moves with AI. Tools for Humanity, a startup backed by Sam Altman, is aiming high. They want to prove people's humanity in the AI age. Their goal? A billion users for their eye-scanning tool. But they're not there yet. Some employees are questioning the plan, especially with so many similar products out ...
Peter Moore, a key figure in the gaming world, recently shared his thoughts on Sega's tough decision to leave the console market. It was a big moment when Sega stopped making its own gaming systems. The Dreamcast, Sega's last console, had a great start but faced a huge challenge: the PlayStation 2. Sony's powerhouse console was just too strong to compete with. Moore...
In the world of college sports, faith and competition often collide, creating a mix of inspiring moments and unfortunate incidents. Recently, fans from Arizona and Colorado have been criticized for using religious slurs against Brigham Young University (BYU) teams, which is owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This behavior highlights the worst a...
The COVID-19 pandemic left a deep mark on mental health, especially for those living in poverty. In the bustling slums of Southwest Bangladesh, people faced a tough time. Many struggled with anxiety, depression, and stress after the pandemic. Researchers talked to 404 people in these areas. They found that more than half were not doing well mentally. Women were hit ...
San Diego has been making waves with its use of technology to keep people safe. The city has teamed up with local businesses and neighborhoods to use something called Flock License Plate Readers, or LPRs. These gadgets have been a game-changer, helping to solve 600 criminal cases, find missing kids, and recover stolen items worth $5. 8 million. Last year alone, these...
Criminals are using a new trick called "jugging" to steal from people during the holidays. This is when thieves follow shoppers from ATMs, banks, or stores to take their cash or gifts. The FBI says this crime happens more often during the holiday season because people carry large amounts of money or expensive presents. In Houston, a 70-year-old man was recently robb...
Women's college basketball is already serving up some surprising results this season. The top five teams are still holding strong, with UConn leading the pack. But things are getting interesting outside of that elite group. Michigan has been on fire, crushing Notre Dame by 39 points and then dominating Binghamton 120-50. That kind of performance shot them up from 13...
College sports, especially football, is a big money game. But where does all that cash go? Not to the students, that's for sure. Instead, it's spent on fancy facilities, huge coach salaries, and other things that don't help students learn. Take football, for example. The top schools make billions from TV deals, tickets, and sponsors. But they spend it all on things ...
The UFC White House event is causing quite a stir among fighters. Some are questioning why so much focus is on this one event, rather than their regular fights. Kamaru Usman and Henry Cejudo have been vocal about this. They think fighters are too obsessed with the White House card. Usman even said, \x22Why is everyone saying White House, White House? Just fight. \x2...