Yesterday's Top Technology News

1. Can Better Diet Improve Survival in Black Women With Ovarian Cancer?

The study aimed to examine associations between dietary patterns and survival among Black women diagnosed with EOC using data from the African American Cancer Epidemiology Study. Dietary patterns were assessed using the Healthy Eating Index-2020 ( ...

2. We Tried Apple's New Hearing Test—and the New AirPods Pro Hearing Aids

Apple's new clinical-grade diagnostics and hearing assistance are potential life changers. You just need to find them.

3. Prosus expects e-commerce profit to jump in 2025, more IPOs in India

The company's forecast for e-commerce adjusted EBIT of $400 million in financial year 2025 compares with a trading profit of $38 million in fiscal year 2024, when it swung from a trading loss of $413 million.

4. Singapore software game developers seek to crack global market

Singapore-based game developers said software designers in Southeast Asia may be emboldened to try the same, and bring the region's colourful cultures and flavours to a global stage. Advertisement.

5. Axios interview: DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis sees "watershed moment" for AI

Demis Hassabis — co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, and one of the world's top AI pioneers — says the technology's coming power has been clear for so long that he's amazed the rest of the world took so long to catch on.

6. Microsoft unveils new autonomous AI agents in advance of competing Salesforce rollout

Microsoft, under CEO Satya Nadella, is adding new AI capabilities including AI agents that can complete tasks and oversee business processes autonomously. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop). AI agents are reigniting the competition between Microsoft ...

7. Sick of Vaccines? Here's What Health Pros Want You to Know

Despite their enthusiasm, Saritzky and Orellana are in the minority. Surveys find that vaccine fatigue is rampant for both flu and COVID, with many delaying or skipping the shots. The latest trends bear that out: ...

8. Experience The Comfort of Clean Heat

geothermal heat pumps. Uneven temperatures. Increased humidity. High energy bills. These are some of the telltale signs it's time to upgrade a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning ( ...

9. Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis on his Nobel Prize: 'It feels like a watershed moment for AI'

In the 15 years since it was founded, Google DeepMind has grown into one of the world's foremost artificial intelligence research and development labs. In October, its chief executive and co-founder Sir Demis Hassabis was one of three ...

10. Inside Apple's secret audio labs ahead of the AirPods Pro 2 update

"We don't let cameras in this place normally. And so it's a little bit of an out-of-body experience for everybody," John Ternus, senior vice president of hardware engineering at Apple, told ABC News' Rebecca Jarvis in an exclusive interview that aired ...

11. Microsoft launches AI agents, deepening rivalry with Salesforce

Microsoft is launching a set of artificial intelligence tools designed to send emails, manage records and take other actions on behalf of business workers, expanding an AI push that intensifies competition with rivals like Salesforce.

12. Tim Cook on Why Apple's Huge Bets Will Pay Off

THE FIRST THING Tim Cook does when he wakes up is check his iPhone. It's sitting atop his nightstand in silent mode when the chief executive officer of Apple, the most valuable company in the history of the world, reaches for his device and starts triaging ...

13. Cloud computing captures chemistry code

Date: October 21, 2024; Source: DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Summary: The speed and agility of cloud computing opens doors to completing advanced computational chemistry workflows in days instead of months. Share:.