Yesterday's Top Technology News

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Oct 16th 2024

1. DNA changes from high potency cannabis use may signal psychosis risk

Domain: news-medical.net

DNA methylation is a type of epigenetic change, which means it alters gene expression without affecting the DNA sequence itself and is considered a vital factor in the interplay between risk factors and mental health.

2. iPad mini launches with Apple Intelligence-ready A17 Pro: Know price, specs

Domain: business-standard.com | Companies: Apple

Apple has launched its next-generation iPad mini. Powered by the A17 Pro chip featured in the iPhone 15 Pro models, the new iPad mini supports a full suite of Apple's artificial intelligence features, referred to as Apple Intelligence.

3. Space: The Final Fashion Frontier

Domain: nytimes.com

Prada and Axiom Space unveiled their NASA spacesuits, in the most far-out collaboration yet. Share full article.

4. iPad mini 7th Gen (A17 Pro) vs 6th Gen (A15): Similarities and differences

Domain: business-standard.com | Companies: Apple

Apple has launched the seventh generation iPad mini, powered by the A17 Pro chip for Apple Intelligence. Additionally, the new iPad mini brings updates in hardware, including a slightly better display, Wi-Fi 6E support for connectivity, ...

5. Black Myth: Wukong – how China's gaming revolution is fueling its tech power

Domain: theconversation.com

It may sound far-fetched, but the future of global technology supremacy could hinge on a video game. Black Myth: Wukong, China's latest blockbuster, isn't just breaking gaming records – it could be driving a critical shift in the global balance of ...

6. Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko hopes to wear his new mask 'sooner rather than later' this season

Domain: vancouversun.com

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko talks new mask design with Victoria-based artist Travis Michael. Get the latest from Aleesha Harris straight to your inbox. Sign Up.

7. Prada, Axiom Space Unveil Lunar Spacesuit

Domain: wwd.com

Ondler said that in two years, the Artemis mission will be the first to place a woman, a person of color and the first non-American on the moon. He underscored the importance of the spacesuit ...

8. Prada and Axiom Space aim for the moon with new astronaut suit

Domain: reuters.com

The new Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU), as the suit is known, was showcased at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan. It aims to combine highly engineered functionality and aesthetics to deal with challenging lunar ...

9. Amazon's first color Kindle has arrived

Domain: aboutamazon.com

In the 17 years since we introduced the original Kindle, we have never stopped improving the reading experience. · Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition is everything you love about Kindle, in color.

10. The First Color Kindle Is Here

Domain: wired.com | Companies: Amazon

To catch up, Amazon has four new Kindles: Kindle (12th Gen), Kindle Paperwhite (12th Gen), Kindle Scribe (2nd Gen), and the all-new Kindle Colorsoft—its first-ever color e-reader. Panay calls it “the largest shift of the Kindle lineup in years." ...

11. I AI-generated some podcasts – and the results are uncanny

Domain: theguardian.com

Anyone who grew up watching The Terminator or The Matrix knows that AI poses an existential threat to humanity. As the robots become smarter, it was thought, they will inevitably replace us, either by destroying us or mining us for resources.

12. Download Eater's App to Eat Like an Expert in DC

Domain: dc.eater.com

Tierney Plumb is the editor of Eater DC, covering all things food and drink around the nation's capital. An illustration of a phone displaying D.C. on the Eater App. Marcello Bevilacqua. For nearly 20 years, Eater's trusted maps have guided diners into ...

13. iPad Mini 2024 launched in India ?49900: Here's everything new and upgraded

Domain: hindustantimes.com | Companies: Apple

The new iPad Mini 7 was expected to debut at the upcoming Apple October launch event alongside M4-powered Macs, however, just a few days before the rumoured event announcement, the tech giant launched the affordable iPad globally.

14. New device could deliver bedside blood test results in an hour

Domain: colorado.edu

Go to the doctor to provide a blood sample and you're typically faced with a needle and syringe and hours or even days of waiting to get results back from a lab. CU Boulder researchers hope to change that with a new handheld, sound-based diagnostic ...

15. Perioperative immunotherapy for bladder cancer

Domain: nature.com

In the NIAGARA trial, the addition of perioperative durvalumab to standard treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer improved event-free and overall survival, marking a new treatment option for this condition. By; Karen O'Leary.

16. Download Eater's App to Eat Like an Expert in Portland

Domain: pdx.eater.com

For nearly 20 years, Eater's trusted maps have guided diners searching for their next great meal into the hottest new restaurants, under-the-radar local favorites, and longstanding neighborhood gems in the world's best food cities.