Pico, a company under ByteDance, is cooking up something exciting for 2026. They're planning to launch a new XR headset that's packed with cutting-edge tech. This isn't just any headset; it's got a self-developed chip that's been in the works since 2022 and is now in mass production. This chip is a big deal because it tackles some major issues in mixed reality, like ...
Studying viruses in water is tricky. But now, there's a new method that makes it easier. It's called Nanopore direct RNA sequencing (NDRS). This method helps find RNA viruses in water. Researchers came up with a special way to use NDRS. They tested different tools to find the best ones. Flye was great for single virus sequences. Unicycler worked best for mixed sequen...
The cast of Wicked: For Good has been making headlines not just for their acting skills, but also for their romantic lives. Let's dive into the relationships of some of the stars behind the scenes. Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater, who play Glinda and Boq in the movie, started dating while filming. They have been very supportive of each other's careers, and their rela...
Celtic Football Club is set to face Rangers in the Premier Sports Cup Semi Final. The team is led by Martin O'Neill, who is currently the interim manager. He took over after Brendan Rodgers left the club suddenly. O'Neill's first game in charge was a win against Falkirk. Now, he wants to lead Celtic to the League Cup Final. The team playing today includes Kasper Sch...
A new Taiwanese comedy-drama, "Double Happiness, " is making waves in the film industry. The movie, directed by Joseph Chen-Chieh Hsu, who previously worked on "Little Big Women, " is causing a stir with its unique plot. The story revolves around a man whose wedding plans go awry when he discovers that both of his estranged parents have independently organized his we...
This Halloween, a new trend is causing quite a stir. The characters from KPop Demon Hunters have taken over the top spots in Google's search trends. Rumi, Zoey, Mira, Jinu, and Baby Saja are the most searched costumes this year. Even the film's tiger character is making waves, ranking eighth. The demand for these costumes is so high that Netflix's official licensed c...
Kevin Tang, a 13-year-old from Southern California, is making waves in the world of technology and senior care. His invention, FallGuard, is a camera-based fall detection system designed to keep elderly individuals safe at home. Unlike traditional wearable devices, FallGuard uses cameras and an advanced algorithm to monitor for falls and alert caregivers. Kevin's in...
North Korea's hackers are not just a digital nuisance; they're a well-oiled machine funding the country's nuclear ambitions. They've been busy stealing billions from cryptocurrency exchanges and even tricking tech firms into hiring them for remote jobs. It's like having a secret army of cyber thieves working around the clock. The latest report, a thick 138-page docu...
The world of Oz is getting a new roar, and it's coming from Colman Domingo. He's been picked to play the Cowardly Lion in the upcoming movie Wicked: For Good. The news dropped on Monday, ending all the guesswork that had been buzzing online. The big reveal came from the film's official Instagram page. They shared a fun video of Domingo surrounded by lion plush toys....
Chen-ning Yang, a name that resonates with brilliance in the world of physics, has left us at the age of 103. His passing was confirmed by Xinhua, but the specifics of his illness remain undisclosed. Yang's contributions to science are monumental. He stood shoulder to shoulder with giants like Albert Einstein, shaping the 20th century's understanding of the universe...