New so-called "FLiRT" COVID-19 variants have quickly become the most dominant in the United States, and authorities are monitoring their rise as summer approaches. According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one of the two members of the “FLiRT” group, KP.2, is now No. 1 among strains nationally, accounting for about 24.9 of all current infections. The JN.1 strain had been dominant in the US before the emergence of KP.2. Both variants are offshoots...
The Android smartphone market in the US is quite different from Europe or Asia, in that there are fewer options, especially at the mid-range and low-end. But even when we're talking high-end, one thing is obvious - all of the top shelf devices in that market use a Qualcomm chipset. No MediaTek anywhere (and no Exynos either, for what it's worth). And that's despite the fact that MediaTek's 9000 series chips have, for a few years now, been very close in performance to Qualcomm's latest and...
As a content creator, a streamer, or someone who regularly does video calls, you know the importance of having excellent audio. We are here to introduce you to a cool little gadget that will step up your audio game - Logitech's Blue Snowball iCE USB Microphone available on Amazon. Whether you're wanting to increase the professionalism of your podcasts or clear up the audio of your streams, this microphone guarantees a crystal-clear sound quality that surpasses built-in computer microphones....
Video game emulator Delta’s decade-long struggle against the iOS App Store began with a school-issued TI-84 calculator. When Riley Testut was a sophomore in high school, he showed his friends how to load illicit software onto their bulky graphing calculators. Such behavior was generally discouraged at school, but he wasn’t plotting to cheat on a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Amazon presents an exciting product that promises joy, laughter, and entertainment for the entire family. It is none other than the Taco vs Burrito Family Board Game. This entertaining and quick to play card game is the perfect balance of fun, education, and a healthy dose of competition. Designed for kids aged 6-12 but also enjoyed by adults, the game is suitable for 2-4 players and is a wonderful addition to birthday parties, family gatherings, or even a quiet evening at home. The game also...
It seems like 2024 is going to be a good year for Alien fans, as alongside the upcoming pre-sequel Romulus, a VR game is on the way. You would think that the world of Alien plus virtual reality would be a match made in heaven (or hell, I guess), but it turns out there hasn't been such a game just yet. Earlier this week, VR developer Survios announced Alien: Rogue Incursion, the first VR game that's set in the world of the classic horror film series. "Alien: Rogue Incursion fully immerses...
London fintech Zilch is ramping up its use of artificial intelligence to boost competition with rival buy-now pay-later (BNPL) providers like Klarna and help it achieve profitability ahead of a planned IPO next year.
Singer had appealed 2022 conviction by a Chicago jury stating Illinois’s shorter statute of limitations applied to his caseThe singer R Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sexual abuse convictions in Chicago, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday.Jurors in 2022 convicted the Grammy award-winning R&B singer, born Robert Sylvester Kelly, on three charges of producing child sexual abuse images and three charges of enticement of minors for sex. Continue reading
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The Invincibles were the last Arsenal team to ever win the Premier League title. Arsenal are top of the table but Manchester City have a game in hand on them. Kai Havertz's mental strength has been impressive.. after a difficult start to the season he's proven his worth -