A hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius suggests rare human-to-human transmission, challenging the standard rodent-only explanation and raising questions about airborne spread in confined settings.
2026-05-06
Apple agreed to pay $250 million to settle claims it overstated Apple Intelligence on iPhones, with eligible users expected to receive $25 to $95 each.
2026-05-06
Google’s latest Pixel 10 update activates anti-rollback protection, blocking installation of earlier Android builds and reshaping how owners flash or recover their phones.
2026-05-06
Obstructive sleep apnea is linked to higher muscle mass index but lower muscle density, hinting at metabolic dysfunction that standard weight or strength measures can miss.
2026-05-06
FDA withdrew two government‑backed studies that had declared Covid and shingles vaccines safe, saying the authors overstated what the underlying data could justify.
2026-05-06
FDA has stopped publication of two vaccine studies, following CDC’s choice not to release data on covid booster effectiveness against hospitalization, raising new transparency concerns.
2026-05-06
Google is wiring Gemini into Google Home so users can issue one natural-language request that triggers multiple, coordinated smart home actions across devices.
2026-05-06
Xbox is scrapping plans to bring Microsoft's Copilot AI to consoles and will remove it from the Xbox mobile app, signaling a retreat from assistant-style features in its gaming ecosystem.
2026-05-06
Apple will pay about $250mn to settle claims from iPhone buyers who say the company marketed ‘AI Siri’ features that remain unavailable, raising new scrutiny over pre‑launch hype in consumer tech.
2026-05-06
Crimson Desert patch 1.5 adds a full boss rematch system, re-blockades, legendary creature pets, and NVIDIA DLSS MFG support as Pearl Abyss builds on 5M sales.
2026-05-03
SteamOS gains have exposed Windows gaming weakness, yet soaring RAM demands in modern titles now stall defections and hand Microsoft a breathing window.
2026-05-02
Xbox mode is rolling out on Windows 11, reshaping the PC into a console-style experience with a unified dashboard, controller-first navigation, and tighter Game Pass integration.
2026-05-01
