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the reef

Android 17: A New AI‑Driven Experience

February 26, 2026

Google’s Sameer Samat stepped onto the stage at Galaxy Unpacked and announced that Android 17 will bring “amazing things. ” He described the platform as shifting from a simple operating system to an intelligent system that learns and adapts to users. The focus is on embedding AI at the core of Andro

technology

Smart‑Glasses Alert: A New Android App Tries to Keep You Safe

February 26, 2026

A new Android app called Nearby Glasses can warn people when smart glasses that use Bluetooth are close by. The program was created by Yves Jeanrenaud, a researcher from Darmstadt University in Germany. It looks for special identifiers that are always sent by the glasses’ Bluetooth signals, such as

celebrities

Choosing How to Feed: A Personal Story

February 26, 2026

Elsie Hewitt, the partner of a well‑known comedian, recently shared her thoughts about how she raised their daughter. She chose formula instead of breastfeeding and explained why that decision felt right for her. The baby arrived in early December, after the couple had only announced their relation

health

Whole‑Body MRI Helps Spot Early Cancers in LFS Families

February 26, 2026

Li‑Fraumeni syndrome is a rare inherited condition that puts people at high risk for many cancers before age 30. The problem is caused by a harmful mutation in the TP53 gene, which normally stops abnormal cells from growing. Because of this danger, doctors worldwide advise yearly checks to catch tum

politics

Former Senator Steps Down From Clean‑Energy Firm Over Past Email Ties

February 26, 2026

Bob Kerrey, who once led Nebraska as a U. S. senator and later served as its governor, has left the board of Monolith, a state‑based clean‑energy startup. The move follows the release of Department of Justice documents that show Kerrey met and emailed Jeffrey Epstein more than ten years ago. Kerr

politics

Trump’s State of the Union: Voters Split in Swing States

February 26, 2026

The President delivered his annual speech while the country watched. He highlighted many achievements and promised a dramatic shift in leadership. In a year of midterm elections, his approval ratings were falling. He tried to convince listeners that his second term would bring a historic tu

health

Checking Nutrition in Diabetic Foot Wound Patients with Simple Body Tests

February 26, 2026

People who have diabetic foot wounds often suffer from poor nutrition, which slows healing and raises the chance of losing a limb. Doctors need to know how much muscle mass a patient has, but the usual full‑body test can’t be used when a foot is missing or badly damaged. A new study looked at whethe

technology

Magnetic Case Turns Galaxy S26 Ultra Into a Handy Studio

February 26, 2026

The new case turns the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra into a portable studio. It is made by TORRAS, known for magnetic stand cases. Samsung phones do not have built‑in magnets, so the case supplies them. The design includes a kickstand that can rotate 360°. It can be set between 30° and 90°, m

science

New Tool Helps Scientists Explore Rare Brain Receptors

February 26, 2026

Scientists have created a new chemical that can boost the activity of a special type of brain receptor called GluN3. These receptors are part of the larger NMDA family, which normally help brain cells talk to each other. Most research has focused on receptors that contain a different part, GluN2, bu

crime

Family Calls for Mother’s Return Amid Kidnap Rumors

February 26, 2026

Savannah Guthrie shared a short video on social media, standing beside her brother and sister. She said the family had received a mysterious message from the person who allegedly took their mother, Nancy Guthrie. “We got your note, ” she told viewers. “Please bring her back so we can be together aga