Building Mobile Qubits On Flexible Hardware
Engineers try to build mobile qubits on flexible substrates, but rigid semiconductor processes clash with bending, stretching and precise quantum control.
2026-05-09
Top News
Asus Shrinks the Stream Deck Sidekick
Asus introduces a compact secondary touchscreen to rival Elgato, betting that even a very small side display can still earn space beside crowded gaming monitors.
2026-05-09
Hantavirus Cruise Passengers Sent To Nebraska
Seventeen Americans from the MV Hondius cruise are being moved to a Nebraska quarantine site after nine confirmed or suspected hantavirus cases linked to the voyage.
2026-05-09
Health
Norovirus Outbreak Hits Caribbean Princess
A norovirus outbreak on the Caribbean Princess has sickened 115 passengers and crew, triggering a CDC investigation and onboard control measures.
2026-05-09
Houston ramps up ivermectin campaign amid rising hantavirus concerns
A Houston physician is again promoting ivermectin, this time as a response to rising hantavirus concern, drawing renewed warnings from infectious‑disease experts and regulators.
2026-05-09
Breakfast staple tied to lower Alzheimer’s risk
Research from Loma Linda University links frequent nut consumption at breakfast with a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease in older adults, highlighting specific nutrient mechanisms in brain protection.
2026-05-09
Technology
Discord restores service after major outage
Discord restored core functions after a widespread outage that blocked logins and triggered increased API error messages for many users.
2026-05-09
Moderna Jumps on Early Hantavirus Vaccine Data
Moderna shares spike on early hantavirus vaccine progress, reviving the mRNA pipeline story as investors weigh scientific risk, regulatory timelines, and revenue potential beyond Covid.
2026-05-09
Google pushes more links into AI Overviews
Google is reshaping AI Overviews to surface more direct links, new source labels and richer citations, aiming to calm publishers and keep users clicking the open web.
2026-05-09
Games
Sega’s Yakuza prequel rewinds a dead star
Sega’s latest Yakuza prequel digitally revives a long-dead actor and leans into the idea that in the underworld there are no clean knockouts, only unfinished business.
2026-05-07
Nintendo bets big on Star Fox for Switch 2
Nintendo uses a surprise Direct to position a new Star Fox as the flagship action title for Switch 2, signaling confidence in the series and the hardware.
2026-05-07
Xbox Lifts the Curtain on Stranger Than Heaven
Xbox’s showcase of Stranger Than Heaven highlighted RGG Studio’s structure, tone, branching design, and a scene‑stealing appearance from Snoop Dogg.
2026-05-07