Nothing can shatter the world of an individual like being diagnosed with a critical illness. Particularly, when it comes to a disease like cancer that can strike in various sinister forms and be detected at various stages. On finding out about their cancer diagnosis, most people tend to look back at their lives to try …

In a shocking incident, a journalist working with Qatar-based Al Jazeera was killed on Wednesday during an Israeli operation in the West Bank city of Jenin. Shireen Abu Akleh, a well-known Palestinian reporter for Al Jazeera’s Arabic language channel was allegedly killed by Israeli gunfire. Reuters Veteran of reporting conflicts  The 51-year-old Palestinian-American was born in Jerusalem. She began working …

A man who was appreciated for his commendable efforts in helping people during a pandemic has been arrested by police following a rape complaint. An auto driver who was hailed for his efforts during the second wave of COVID-19 in India has been accused of raping a woman. Police have arrested the Bhopal auto driver for allegedly raping a woman.  Javed …

Lenovo announced its latest high-end Legion 7 series gaming laptops on Tuesday. At the top of the line are the Legion 7 and 7i, which Lenovo said are the world’s most powerful 16-inch gaming laptops. A pair of thinner, lighter versions, the Slim 7 and 7i, were also announced.  The Legion 7 (AMD) and 7i (Intel) feature a 16-inch 2,560×1,600-resolution …

The best TVs you can buy use OLED screens and until now, LG Display has been the sole producer of every OLED television in the world. In 2022 a new kind of OLED TV technology, called QD-OLED, finally goes on sale. The technology debuts in new 55-inch and 65-inch TVs from Samsung and Sony, as well as a new monitor by Alienware. QD-OLED uses quantum dots in …

Razer’s Viper gaming mice are some of my favorites, despite the fact I’m not the line’s target, which is esports competitors. The Viper 8K Hz wired version earned my first (and still only) Editors’ Choice Award in the category last year. And I loved the 2019 Viper Ultimate, the predecessor to the just-launched $150 (£150, AU$260) Viper V2 Pro. For instance, …

AMD’s midterm refresh of several RX 6000-series graphics cards holds few surprises. Available today, the Radeon RX 6950 XT ($1,299), RX 6750 XT ($599) and RX 6650 XT ($399) remain essentially the same as the RX 6900 XT, RX 6700 XT and RX 6600 XT they replace, but with boosted clock speeds to eke out some extra frames per second. …

News that Apple is finally done with the iPod Touch after its seventh generation lingered on shelves for years has many Apple fans seriously considering picking one up this week. And while some folks have found themselves debating a trip to the store to pick up one of the last iPods at the Apple Store, I am reminded of just …

Amazon recently fired workers and managers at a Staten Island warehouse that voted to unionize — dismissals that come as a labor regulator found merit in allegations the e-commerce giant’s anti-union tactics broke the law.  Tristan Dutchin was told he was fired for missing productivity targets, as reported earlier by Motherboard. Mat Cusick was told he was dismissed for “job …

Wearable technology was a major focus of Google 1/O 2021, and this year’s conference is expected to follow in its footsteps. Google I/O 2022 is scheduled for tomorrow, May 11, and several rumors, reports and leaks indicate the search giant’s first smartwatch — likely to be called the Pixel Watch — might finally make its debut. The company is also …

This story is part of Tech for a Better World, stories about the diverse teams creating products, apps and services to improve our lives and society. Microsoft made a big splash when it introduced its Xbox Adaptive Controller for gamers with disabilities a few years ago, and followed up with its low-tech Surface Adaptive Kit for laptops last September. Now, it’s introducing a …

Grindr, a dating app specializing in connecting people in the LGBTQ+ community, announced Monday that it will become a public company amid an agreement to merge with Tiga Acquisition Corp, a special-purpose acquisition company.  The deal values the combined company at an estimated $2.1 billion. The business combination with Tiga will raise an estimated $384 million, which Grindr said will …

With a light weight, incredibly small pack size and solid 4K image quality, DJI’s latest micro drone has a lot to be excited about, but the camera’s ability to flip over and shoot true vertical video is what makes it particularly exciting for the social media creators among us.  DJI Mini Pro 3 $759 at Amazon Along with its new …

Netflix could roll out an ad-supported tier by the end of the year, according to a report by The New York Times, which cited a company note sent to employees. Netflix also indicated it was planning to introduce charges for password sharing, something the company is currently testing in a few countries, around the same time, according to the report.  The …

You’ll hear Intel and laptop manufacturers refer to Intel’s latest chip as a “desktop-class” processor, but the new HX line of Intel’s 12th-gen Core i9, i7 and i5 CPUs are really just the company’s most powerful mobile CPUs to date. They share a lot of characteristics with their most recent fixed-location equivalents. They’re primarily targeted at creatives, though with unlocked …