Malaysia's northern state of Perlis faced a tough time last week. Heavy rains turned the area into a giant water park, but not the fun kind. Roads became rivers, and homes turned into swimming pools. Over 7, 000 people had to leave their homes because of the floods. That's a lot of people needing a
Isaac Asimov, a giant in the world of science fiction, had a lot to say about the impact of "Star Trek. " His thoughts on the show were not just about its entertainment value but also its deeper message. Asimov was known for his own groundbreaking works like "Foundation" and "I, Robot, " which laid
A recent court decision has left Apple facing a hefty bill. A jury in California ruled that the tech giant must pay Masimo, a company specializing in medical monitoring, $634 million. Why? Because Apple's smartwatch features, like workout mode and heart rate alerts, were found to be using Masimo's p
AI is getting smarter, but how can we make sure it's on our team? The key might be teaching AI to understand the world and what we want, just like we do. This isn't about making AI smarter in general, but smarter in a way that aligns with our goals. Think of it like teaching a kid. You don't just w
A fresh legal battle is brewing in the tech world. The U. S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has decided to look into whether Apple's latest Apple Watches should be banned from import. This comes after a patent dispute with Masimo, a company specializing in medical monitoring tech. The ITC wan
A big fight is happening between Apple and Masimo, a company that makes health monitoring tech. Masimo says Apple took their ideas and even hired their workers to do it. This fight is about patents, which are like special rights for inventions. Last year, Apple's smartwatches, the Series 9 and Ultr
Novartis, a Swiss pharmaceutical giant, has just opened a new manufacturing plant in Carlsbad, California. This facility is part of a bigger plan to invest $23 billion in the United States over the next five years. The focus of this new plant is on making cancer drugs, specifically for a treatment c
In Portage, the upcoming city council and mayoral elections are heating up, and money is playing a big role. Seven candidates are competing for three council seats, and the mayor's race is between Patricia Randall and Nasim Ansari. The main issue? A new trash hauling rule. The city recently decided
The Dallas Cowboys have some injury troubles on their offensive line. Tyler Guyton, their left tackle, hurt his right knee during practice. The good news? He didn't tear his ACL. The bad news? He has a bone fracture and will be out for four to six weeks. No surgery is needed, though. Guyton was hur
Venus, our neighboring planet, might be hiding a secret. It could be harboring a group of asteroids that could potentially hit Earth. These asteroids are hard to spot because they are near the sun. They are called "city-killer" asteroids because they are big enough to cause serious damage if they hi
