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Google Maps wants you to report more than just speed traps. Now, they're switching to a broader "Police" tag to cover all kinds of police activities. This change lets drivers report traffic jams, construction, and lane closures too. It's all about making your drive smoother and safer. When Google b

A BC Health Official’s EI Denial After Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine

Darold Sturgeon, a former health executive in British Columbia, was fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine due to his Christian beliefs. He lost his job in November 2021 and later applied for employment insurance (EI) benefits, but his claim was denied. The reason given was that he was fired for mi

Beyond Bandages: New Tech for Diabetic Foot Care

Diabetic foot ulcers, often called DFUs, are a big problem for people with diabetes. They can really mess up someone's life and even lead to serious issues like amputations. Managing these ulcers isn't easy and usually needs a team of healthcare professionals. Poor blood sugar control is a major fac

Grab an iPad Pro M4 on Amazon's Black Friday Sale

Ever thought about getting a powerful tablet? Now's the time! Amazon's Black Friday sale has the new iPad Pro M4 at never-before-seen prices. The 11-inch model, usually $999, is now just $849 with an extra $50 coupon. The 13-inch version is also discounted, from $1, 299 to $1, 099. This is huge, as

Huawei's New Phones: A Mix of Android and HarmonyOS

Huawei has just revealed its latest smartphones, the Mate 70 series and the Mate X6, with a twist. Despite the move to HarmonyOS Next, these new devices are still using Android, at least for now. The Mate 70 Pro comes with a spectral imaging sensor for better photo colors and shadows. Meanwhile, the

Pets as Real-Life Medical Models: Bridging Human and Veterinary Medicine

Have you ever thought about how pets like dogs and cats can help us understand and treat human diseases? These furry friends are actually becoming important models in translational medicine. Unlike lab animals like mice and rats, pets naturally get diseases similar to humans, such as diabetes, cance

Should You Trust Apple's New AI with Your Personal Data?

Apple recently rolled out a new feature called Apple Intelligence for the latest iPhone models. This AI can access and analyze data from various apps, including sensitive info like banking details and location history. Some experts think this could be a bit too invasive. Imagine your iPhone knowing

Saving Lives Through Tech: A New App for Young Black Men at Risk

Firearm violence and substance abuse are major issues affecting young Black men in the United States. They are 24 times more likely to face firearm injuries and homicides, yet they often struggle to access care and support. Traditional programs mostly focus on dealing with violence after it happens,