Yesterday's Top Technology News

1. Transport cash withdrawal causes footbridge closure

A pedestrian bridge in need of "vital" improvement will close temporarily following a funding withdrawal from the government. Reading Borough Council announced that Orbit Footbridge, situated behind Queen's Road car park in Reading, Berkshire, ...

2. LG Actually Puts Its Jaw-Dropping Transparent 77-Inch OLED TV On Sale

Arguably the biggest stir at the CES 2024 last January was caused by LG's remarkable prototype see-through OLED TV. Now, almost exactly one year later, LG is actually ready to take the Signature OLED T beyond prototype stage and make it available for ...

3. Oncology biotech Epitopea licenses Genevant nucleic acid delivery tech for up to $123M

To develop RNA medicines targeting a proprietary bundle of tumor antigens, Epitopea is tapping nucleic acid delivery specialist Genevant Sciences in a deal worth up to $123.5 million. Genevant can earn that sum through upfront and contingent milestone ...

4. Eagles Host Mercer Saturday Afternoon In Final Home Game Of '24

Rock Hill, S.C. – Winthrop men's basketball is set to play its final home game of 2024 when it welcomes Mercer to the Winthrop Coliseum on Saturday, Dec. 21 for an afternoon titlt. WINTHROP (9-4, 0-0 Big South) ...

5. CACTUS Study Compares Ceftolozane-Tazobactam vs. Ceftazidime-Avibactam for MDR Pseudomonas

A newly published study, the CACTUS Study, compares the effectiveness of ceftolozane-tazobactam (CT) and ceftazidime-avibactam (CZA) in treating multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. The findings show that CT and CZA have similar ...

6. These 5 can't-miss personal-tech gifts would keep even Santa on the couch

By Jurica Dujmovic. Laptops you can repair yourself, privacy-conscious smartphones, portable gaming consoles and other cutting-edge devices. Most tech products seem to follow the same playbook - more features, more connectivity, more data collection ...

7. YourUpdateTV speaks with Stephanie Humphrey - UNWRAP THE FUTURE: LAST MINUTE TECH GIFT IDEAS

Technology and Lifestyle Expert and Former Engineer, Stephanie Humphrey, partners with DS Simon Media, Adobe Express, Nextdoor, and Samsung. NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This holiday season, technology gifts are a perfect way to delight ...

8. OpenAI Upgrades Its Smartest AI Model With Improved Reasoning Skills

“We view this as the beginning of the next phase of AI,” said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on a livestream Friday. “Where you can use these models to do increasingly complex tasks that require a lot of reasoning.”.