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Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking asthma treatment, benralizumab, which is 30% more effective than traditional steroid tablets. This monoclonal antibody targets eosinophils to reduce lung inflammation and shows promise when used during flare-ups. A clinical trial involving 158 patients...

Researchers in Italy have developed a method for boiling eggs that involves alternating between boiling and warm water over 32 minutes. This technique optimally cooks the yolk and white, enhancing taste, texture, and nutritional value. The study indicates that switching between 100°C and 30°C...

Nvidia's new RTX Neural Texture Compression (NTC) has been benchmarked, showcasing a significant 96% reduction in memory texture size on the RTX 4090 compared to traditional methods. Two modes were tested: “NTC transcoded to BCn” and “Inference on Sample,” with the latter achieving an 88% memory...

Chinese researchers from Northwestern Polytechnical University claim to have developed a method to detect even the stealthiest US nuclear submarines by analyzing the magnetic fields generated by their wakes. This innovation, which can enhance naval combat capabilities, utilizes computer...

Review-bombing can stem from cultural controversies, but it also reflects genuine consumer grievances, as demonstrated by Helldivers 2's PlayStation Network (PSN) sign-in mandate. While Sony initially planned this requirement, many players opposed it, particularly due to its exclusion of gamers...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have created eco-friendly, adaptive sensors that can be printed directly onto biological surfaces, such as skin and plant petals, inspired by spider silk. These ultra-thin, lightweight fibers integrate bioelectronics and allow for continuous health...

Based Hardware has unveiled the “Friend,” an AI necklace that captures and transcribes conversations, helping users recall names and commitments. Priced at $70, it features a microphone, six-day battery life, and integrates with a companion app for memory storage and AI suggestions. While it...

Amazon's Fire devices, initially running Fire OS based on Android, are set to embrace a new Android 14-based operating system for future Fire TVs, ensuring that Android remains a part of their ecosystem. Despite rumors of a shift to Vega OS, recent developments confirm that high-end Fire TV...

A Chainalysis report reveals a significant decline in ransomware payments, dropping from $1.25 billion in 2023 to $813.55 million in 2024—a 35% decrease. This change is attributed to heightened law enforcement actions against ransomware gangs, improved cybersecurity practices, and a shift...

An open letter signed by over 100 AI experts, including Sir Stephen Fry, warns of the potential risks of developing artificial intelligence systems that may exhibit feelings or self-awareness. They propose five principles for responsible research, emphasizing the need to understand AI...

Samsung's Exynos 2600 chip is showing better development progress compared to the Exynos 2500, with initial manufacturing yields reaching 30%. Utilizing a 2nm production process, the chip is expected to enhance performance by 12% and improve power efficiency by 25%. Scheduled for mass production...

The R1 chatbot by China's DeepSeek has surprised the tech world with its competitive edge against U.S. counterparts at a lower cost. However, several countries, including Italy, Taiwan, Australia, and South Korea, have imposed restrictions due to national security concerns, particularly...

Europol urges financial institutions to adopt quantum-safe cryptography due to the imminent threat posed by advancements in quantum computing. During the Quantum Safe Financial Forum, concerns were raised about the "store now – decrypt later" strategy, which allows attackers to collect encrypted...

General Atomics, in partnership with NASA, recently tested a new nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) reactor fuel at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. The tests demonstrated that the fuel can endure extreme space conditions, reaching temperatures up to 3,000 Kelvin. This advancement could lead...

Bose QuietComfort SE vs Sony WH-1000XM4 When it comes to premium over-ear headphones, the Bose QuietComfort SE (QC SE) and the Sony WH-1000XM4 have long been top contenders. Both models cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, delivering strong performances in noise cancellation...