After heart surgery, many adults face a sneaky issue: atrial fibrillation, or AF. This is when the heart beats in a chaotic way. It's a common problem, affecting up to half of the patients who have had heart surgery. The tricky part? It can show up after the patient has already left the hospital. Th
The tech world is always buzzing, and this week was no exception. Let's dive into some of the biggest stories that caught everyone's attention. Google is in hot water. A judge ruled that the tech giant broke antitrust laws in the ad tech market. This decision comes after a two-year legal battle
Synology is gearing up to limit the use of non-Synology hard drives in its upcoming NAS devices. This move, set to begin with the Plus Series models launching in 2025, will only allow Synology-branded or certified drives to access all features and support. This decision will not impact existing Syno
The space community is buzzing with excitement for April 20, 2025. That's the day NASA's Lucy spacecraft will have a close encounter with the asteroid Donaldjohanson. This event is more than just a flyby. It's a crucial test for Lucy's instruments. The spacecraft will pass by Donaldjohanson at a
Steven Bartlett is a name that has become synonymous with podcasting success. He is the mastermind behind "The Diary of a CEO, " a show that has amassed over 10 million YouTube subscribers and 20 million social media followers. This makes it one of the most popular podcasts in the world, second only
The body's tissues are built tough, thanks to collagen. Collagen fibers run in specific directions, giving tissues their strength and stability. Scientists have been trying to copy this design. They have had a hard time making models that match the size and direction of natural tissues. Now, a br
Robots are becoming more and more common in various fields. These fields include manufacturing, farming, healthcare, and even space exploration. One of the toughest jobs for robots is tracking moving objects in real-time. This is especially true when using robotic arms. The main problems are making
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is in a tight spot. Over 1, 400 of its employees were about to be shown the door. But a judge stepped in and said, "Not so fast. " The Trump administration wanted to cut about 90% of the agency's workforce. But Judge Amy Berman Jackson in Washington, D
Artificial Intelligence has long relied on complex systems to function. Most AI models use 16- or 32-bit floating point numbers to store the numerical weights that power their neural networks. This level of precision requires a lot of memory and processing power. However, a new approach is changing
The Trump administration is pushing ahead with a plan to make it simpler to dismiss certain federal employees. This move is part of a broader effort to reduce the size of the federal government and gain more control over it. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has proposed a rule that would rec
