US Woman, 23, Goes Blind In One Eye After Swimming With Contact Lenses
A woman in the US lost vision in one eye due to a rare parasite infection that developed after she went swimming with her contact lenses on.
Over Three Dozen Indian Americans Running For State Legislations, Local Bodies
Over three dozen Indian Americans are running for local bodies and state legislation elections across the country reflecting the growing interest among this small ethnic community to be part of political mainstream.
visionOS 2.2 Beta Adds Wide and Ultrawide Modes To Mac Virtual Display
Apple released the first beta of visionOS 2.2, introducing new "Wide" and "Ultrawide" modes for the Mac Virtual Display feature on the Vision Pro headset. MacRumors reports: Apple has previously said the ultra-wide version of Mac Virtual Display is equivalent to having two physical 4K displays sitting side by side on a desk. Mac Virtual Display is now available in three sizes: Normal, Wide, and Ultrawide. visionOS 2.2 will likely be released to the public in December alongside iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, watchOS 11.2, tvOS 18.2, and other updates. Further reading: Apple Delays Cut-price Vision Headset Until 2027, Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo Says
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Jim Cramer Keeps Recommending Tesla Because He Loves ‘Space Stuff,’ But He’s Not Keen On Ford: ‘I Can’t Recommend The Stock’
Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC's "Mad Money," recently expressed his enthusiasm for space exploration and Tesla Inc. on his show. He also shared his thoughts on Ford Motor Company CEVA Inc., Schlumberger NV, and Vistra Corp.
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Suspicious parcel fire at UK warehouse was ‘test run’ ahead of US attack
An apparent firebomb attack at a DHL warehouse in Birmingham, linked to Russian-backed saboteurs, was believed to be a trial run for a US attack, according to Polish officials.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Slip While Dogecoin Surges Ahead Of Presidential Election; Analyst Predicts BTC Will Hit $100K+ Regardless Of Trump Or Harris Win
Bitcoin plummeted further, but Dogecoin rose as cryptocurrency investors braced for the high-stakes presidential election.
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Gambhir Changing Dravid-Era ‘Pitch’ Tactic Led To NZ Defeat? Report Says…
The Indian cricket team has faced a lot of criticism after suffering a 0-3 whitewash against New Zealand in the recently-concluded Test series.
Elon Musk’s $1M-A-Day Voter Sweeepstakes Gets Green Light To Run Through Election Day — Lawyer Reveals Recepients ‘Are Not Chosen By Chance’
A Pennsylvania judge has allowed Elon Musk's PAC to continue its $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes until Election Day, despite accusations it's a tactic to influence the election.
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Independence Of Judiciary Doesn’t Mean…: Chief Justice
Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Monday said the independence of the judiciary does not mean always delivering verdicts against the government.
Netflix Is Removing Nearly All of Its Interactive Titles
According to The Verge, Netflix plans to delist almost all of its interactive shows and films as of December 1st. Only four of the 24 interactive titles will remain: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, Ranveer vs. Wild with Bear Grylls, and You vs. Wild. From the report: The removal of the titles marks a disappointing conclusion to Netflix's earliest efforts into interactive content. The company first launched the interactive titles in 2017 with Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale, and I remember being wowed (and horrified) by paths in Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. In addition to specials based on franchises like Carmen Sandiego and Boss Baby, Netflix also tried ideas like a daily trivia series and a trivia game you could play with a friend. But the relatively few titles available suggests the format wasn't much of a hit -- Puss in Book has apparently been gone for a while. "The technology served its purpose, but is now limiting as we focus on technological efforts in other areas," spokesperson Chrissy Kelleher says.
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