Articles by Andrew Norman
New Low Cost Therapy May Benefit Stroke Patients With Vision Problems
Researchers at University of East Anglia and University Of Glasgow have formulated a new cost-effective technique to treat stroke patients suffering from vision problems. The study was published in the journal Neuropsychological Rehabilitation.
Nicotine Can Normalize Genetically-Induced Brain Impairments: Study
A new study suggests that nicotine can normalize genetically-induced brain ailments. The study published in the journal Nature Medicine was conducted by a team assembled by University of Colorado Boulders.
Qualcomm Could Be In Financial Trouble If Apple Delays Royalty Payment
The $1 billion lawsuit filed by Apple has served a severe blow to the chip manufacturer Qualcomm. As a result, the latter may witness a huge financial crisis in the upcoming days.
ZTE BA602 Spotted On TENAA: Inching Toward MWC 2017 Debut?
The Chinese telecommunication authority TENAA has listed an upcoming smartphone from ZTE bearing the model number BA602. The device is expected to make its debut at the MWC 2017.
E-Cigarettes Encourage Youth To Use Tobacco Products, New Study Suggests
A new study conducted by the University Of California reveals that e-cigarettes are increasing the number of youth smokers rather than reducing it. The study was published in the journal Pediatrics on Jan. 23.
Black Women At Higher Risk Of Dying From Cervical Cancer: Study
A new study suggests that black and older women are more likely to die from the cervical cancer compared to white women. The study was published on Jan. 23 in the journal Cancer.
Sharing Good News Can Promote Health And Happiness, Researchers Suggest
A new study reveals that sharing good news can prove to be effective in the promotion of good health and happiness. The study was conducted on military couples living in Oregon.
Chewing Your Food Can Protect You From Illness
A recent study conducted by the University of Manchester and National Institutes of Health showed that proper chewing of food can activate T helper 17 cells in the mouth. The study has been published in the journal 'Immunity.'
Atlas V Rocket Successfully Launches Missile Warning Satellite From Cape Canaveral
The United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket launched for outer space on Jan. 20, 2017. The rocket carrying a geosynchronous missile was successfully launched from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
Immune Cell Tracking Can Help Identify Inflammatory Arthritis
Experts from Massachusetts General Hospital have revealed that by tracing molecules for immune cells, it may be possible to identify inflammatory arthritis. This malady is more prevalent in women vis-à-vis men, according to the study.
Asus To Debut ZenFone 4 Series In May
Asus is reportedly planning to unveil its ZenFone 4 series in May. One of the devices in the lineup is expected to be powered by a 4,850 mAh battery and could sport a 5.2-inch screen.
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Gets FCC Certification, US Launch Imminent
The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has been recently certified by the FCC, suggesting that the smartphone's U.S. release is around the corner. The Galaxy J7 (2017) could possibly be unveiled at the MWC 2017 in February.
ULA Atlas V Rocket Launch Of Missile Warning Satellite Delayed To Friday
The launch of ULA’s Atlas V rocket is rescheduled to Friday, Jan. 20. It will take off from Cape Canaveral in Florida carrying a geosynchronous missile detection satellite to the high orbit.
Moto G5 Plus Specs Leaked Ahead Of MWC 2017
A leaked image pertaining to the Moto G5 Plus has listed most of the specifications of the impending smartphone. The latest leak confirms most of the rumored specs pertaining to the handset.
MRI Scan Can Detect Prostate Cancer And Avoid Unnecessary Biopsy
Men suffering from prostate cancer can avoid unnecessary biopsies if they undergo an initial MRI scan, according to a new study. The study was published in the British medical journal The Lancet.
GM Will Pay $1 Million Fine To Settle Ignition Switch Case
General Motors has reportedly agreed to pay a sum of $1 million to the SEC as settlement fee for its ignition switch scandal. The faulty ignition switch is linked to 124 deaths and 275 injuries.
CIA Reveals New Rules Of Handling Information On Americans
The CIA has reportedly revised the existing rules for routine espionage operations. The revised guidelines were published on Jan. 18 on its official website.
Sony Sends Press Invites For Its MWC 2017 Event, Which Smartphones Will Sony Launch?
Sony has sent out press invites for its event at the upcoming MWC 2017. The company is expected to unwrap two mid-range devices at the event.
Huawei Executives Arrested For Leaking Confidential Company Information To LeEco
Six executives of Huawei have been arrested following allegations of leaking confidential information to rival LeEco. The information leaked is likely related to a patent infringement.
Google Pixel And Pixel XL Update To Fix Volume Bug, Rolling Out Soon
Google is reportedly working to roll out a software update that will fix the ongoing volume bug on its Pixel and Pixel XL devices. The update from Google is anticipated to be pushed out soon.
Malaria Drug Could Be Used To Treat Brain Cancer
Researchers have found a new way to treat brain cancer by using an off-label malaria drug. The drug named chloroquine has been successfully used to treat a 26-year-old brain cancer patient.
Project Fi Month Long Referral Program Now Extended Indefinitely
The Project Fi referral program has been extended by Google for an indefinite period. The program that started on December 2016 gives a $20 bill credit to both parties for every new subscription.
2018 Ford Mustang: V8 Engine, New Styling, And More
The 2018 Mustang has been officially revealed on Jan. 17 in three different events in Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York. The car has witnessed a lot of performance upgrades.
OnePlus 3T And OnePlus 3 Get Oxygen OS 4.0.2 Update, Fixes Google Play Store Bug
OnePlus has started the incremental rollout of OxygenOS 4.0.2 for its OnePlus 3T and OnePlus 3 smartphones. The company claims to have fixed the Google Play Store issue with this update.
Alcatel Idol 4S: Windows 10 Mobile Variant Now Available From Microsoft Store, VR Headset In Tow
Microsoft has listed the unlocked version of Alcatel Idol 4S on its official website. The smartphone that comes with a VR Headset is priced at $470.
High Blood Pressure In Later Life Reduces Dementia Risk
A study published recently shows that people with high blood pressure will be at lesser risk to suffer from dementia. The study was conducted on people aged 90 or above.
AT&T Samsung Galaxy S6 Active Now Getting December Security Patch
AT&T has released the December security patch for users of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active smartphone. The security patch was released on Jan. 12 and weighs at 14.1 MB.
Asus Wants To Boost Smartphone Shipment By Twofold
Fueled by the success of its ZenFone 3 lineup, Asus is reportedly looking to give a flip up to its smartphone sales in the next three years. The company is apparently targeting 35 million to 40 million smartphone sales each year.
Amazon Echo Will Continue To Dominate AI Space In 2017, Predicts Analyst
The Amazon Echo will outperform rivals and dominate the AI space in 2017 based on analyst predictions. Forrester Research's estimates suggest that 6 million Echo devices were sold in 2016.
Microsoft Surface Phone May Be A Phablet, Set To Debut Soon
According to new reports, the Microsoft Surface Phone may get unveiled very soon. The upcoming Microsoft handset could possibly be a phablet that may resemble the Nokia Lumia XL.
