According to a report by Insurify, Nevada has the second highest auto insurance rates in the U.S., driven by surging premiums that now average $2,329 for full coverage, with factors such as rising vehicle repair costs, a shortage of mechanics, insurer losses from 2021’s fatal accidents, and weather-related damages...
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Doom and Doom II have been remastered and released in a bundle pack on multiple platforms, including Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, where Xbox Game Pass members can download it for free, featuring every official add-on, an all-new expansion, 4K graphics, and cross-platform multiplayer, while previous owners can...
A security researcher demonstrated at the Black Hat conference how easily Microsoft's Copilot AI can be manipulated to reveal sensitive data like emails and bank transactions, highlighting that AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, are vulnerable to prompt injection attacks, which hackers can exploit by generating malicious emails in minutes, even...
Despite early gains slipping on Wall Street less than 24 hours after a strong market day driven by a reassuring labor report, with S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq futures down slightly, the market was buoyed by strong earnings reports, especially from Expedia, while European stocks edged higher and...
In the early '60s, "Grand Prix" director John Frankenheimer revolutionized car racing film scenes by using 150-pound camera rigs on Formula cars, specially designed helmets for on-site communication, and advanced helicopter shots, creating dynamic and realistic racing sequences that still look exciting today, in contrast to previous films that...
The safety of the Seine River is under scrutiny after marathon swimmer practice was canceled due to water quality concerns, following illnesses of two Olympic triathletes who swam in the river last week; despite a $1.5 billion cleanup effort, tests showed excess enterococci, raising doubts about holding events in...
Japanese stocks experienced their largest single-day drop since the 1987 Black Monday sell-offs, with the Nikkei shedding 12.4% on Monday due to global market declines, economic concerns, and a rising yen; this plunge, particularly severe in the banking sector, saw the Nikkei lose 4,451.28 points and enter bear market...
The much-anticipated Barbie phone, rumored to resemble the Nokia 2660 Flip, will be unveiled on 28 August by HMD, which has recently focused on feature phones for digital detox enthusiasts and collaborated with Mattel for this device, featuring dual displays and potentially upgraded specs, aiming to offer a break...
A dental robotics company, Perceptive, claims to have performed the first fully autonomous dental procedure on a human patient using an AI-controlled robot, tested in Colombia, and while the company celebrates this milestone and its potential to enhance dental care efficiency, it still needs peer-reviewed clinical data and FDA...
WASHINGTON - The hospitality workers' union UNITE HERE has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, in stark contrast to Donald Trump's promise to make restaurant and hotel workers' tips tax-free, with Union President Gwen Mills dismissing Trump's move as a vote play, while Harris has earned union support...
Even on reputable websites, you can't always trust what you see online, as hackers often buy ads to trick individuals into downloading malicious software; recently, Malwarebytes discovered this tactic being used through Google's sponsored ads to spread shady downloads for Google Authenticator, highlighting the importance of good antivirus software...
Google Maps, which had five bottom menu options (Explore, Go, Saved, Contribute, Updates), is now rolling out an update reducing them to three (Explore, You, Contribute), simplifying navigation by moving "Saved" to the You tab and relocating notifications to the top-right, aiming for a cleaner experience, with Android users...
