Articles by John Lopez
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Indian Labor Officials Question Foxconn iPhone Plant Executives Over Alleged Discrimination Against Married Women
Indian officials investigate allegations of discrimination against married women in hiring practices at Foxconn's iPhone assembly plant near Chennai.
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Humanoid Robots Now Do the Dirty Work of Railway Maintenance in Japan
West Japan Railway (JR West) has deployed a humanoid robot to tackle railway maintenance tasks, addressing Japan's labor shortages and safety concerns.
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Study Says Painting Roofs White Could Keep Cities Cool This Summer
Research reveals white roofs as a superior urban cooling solution. They can reduce temperatures by up to 2 degrees Celsius and outperform green roofs and solar panels in mitigating heat island effects.
Xiaomi Is Launching 2 Stylish 10000mAh Power Banks Next Week
Xiaomi is expanding its power bank lineup in India with the launch of two new models. Both feature fast charging and multiple ports for charging various devices.
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Physicists Are Now Perfecting Semiconductors Down to the Single Atom
Physicists unveil groundbreaking techniques to analyze and manipulate materials at an atomic level, promising significant advancements in electronic devices.
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HealthEquity Reports Data Breach, Hackers Steal Sensitive Patient Info via Compromised Account
HealthEquity, a major health tech provider, revealed a data breach where hackers stole sensitive patient information through a compromised third-party vendor account.
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Meta's Threads Now Has 175 Million Users: Here's Some of Its Latest Features
Meta's Threads social networking app celebrates a milestone with 175 million monthly active users, while new features and future plans aim to boost engagement and combat misinformation.
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Noplace: A New MySpace-Twitter Hybrid App for Young People Goes Viral on the App Store Without the Algorithm
Noplace offers a refreshing alternative to algorithm-driven social media by promoting genuine connections and self-expression among users through customizable profiles and real-time feeds.
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Popular Weight Loss Drugs Ozempic and Wegovy Linked to Rare Eye Condition, Study Finds
Research reveals potential serious eye complications associated with semaglutide, the active ingredient in weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy.
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Germany Is Building a Nationwide EV Truck Fast-Charging Network to Slash Transport Emissions by 2045
Germany launches "Power to the Road," a nationwide fast-charging network for electric trucks, aiming to decarbonize heavy road haulage and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Mayo Clinic to Launch Same-Day Prescription Drugs Drone Delivery Next Year
Mayo Clinic will partner with Zipline to launch same-day prescription drug deliveries using autonomous drones in the US starting in 2025.
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WhatsApp's Upcoming Video Note Mode Feature Allows Users to Shoot, Send Quick Clips as Messages
WhatsApp introduces a new video note mode in beta, making it easier for users to record and share video messages directly from the camera interface.
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US Blocked More Companies From Supplying to Huawei, 8 Licenses Revoked This Year: Document
The Biden administration revoked eight licenses allowing US companies to supply goods to Chinese telecom giant Huawei.
Satellite Images Reveal China Could Be Bombing Mock US Aircraft Targets
Satellite images reveal China is using mock-ups of US warplanes, including F-22s and F-35s, for target practice in a remote desert.
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TikTok Named Official Entertainment Partner for the First Esports World Cup
TikTok is the official entertainment partner for the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, offering exclusive content and interactive experiences on its platform.
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UBS Top Executive Says AI Is Changing How Clients Interact with Bankers
UBS, a Swiss bank, sees AI as transformative in client interactions, similar to how patients now consult doctors with pre-diagnosed ideas.
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Leaked WhatsApp Feature Allows Users to Create Customized Stickers Using Their Own Image
WhatsApp is developing an AI-powered feature allowing users to create personalized stickers using their own images. The feature is currently in beta testing and is expected to be rolled out to the public soon.
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This 'NoiseTracker' Can Call Out Drivers Whose Cars Cause Too Much Noise Pollution
UNM professor Nick Ferenchak developed NoiseTracker, a noise camera system that detects and cites excessively noisy vehicles. This system addresses urban noise pollution and potential health hazards.
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Google Translate Adds 110 New Languages Spoken by More Than 600 Million People
Google significantly expands Google Translate to include 110 new languages, marking its largest update yet and further enhancing its language accessibility capabilities.
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Robinhood Adds AI-Powered Tools to Its Investing App with Latest Acquisition
Robinhood integrates AI capabilities through Pluto acquisition, offering users advanced data analysis and tailored investment recommendations.
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Scientists Propose Dinosaur Extinction Facilitated Spread of Ancient Grape Species
Fossil grape seeds found in South America reveal how grapes spread after dinosaur extinction, with one species being the oldest in the Western Hemisphere.
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India Panel Backs Eli Lilly's Mounjaro, Weight Loss Drug Set to Enter Indian Market
India's expert panel recommends the approval of Eli Lilly's weight loss drug, Mounjaro, pending the completion of the Phase 4 trial and submission of manufacturing data.
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New Study Reveals T-Mobile Is Top US Carrier for Network Performance, Customer Satisfaction
The OpenSignal report reveals that T-Mobile is the top US wireless carrier, excelling in network performance and customer experience, while Verizon leads in 5G experience and AT&T in coverage availability.
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Origami-inspired Nanorobots Show Promise in Targeting, Killing Cancer Cells in Mice: Study
Swedish researchers develop origami-inspired nanorobots that successfully target and kill cancer cells in mice, offering potential for targeted cancer therapy.
TechCEO: Meet DITO's Ernesto Alberto, the Man Leading Philippines' Rising Telecom Giant
Ernesto Rosario Alberto now leads DITO Telecommunity, propelling it into prominence in the competitive Philippine telecom market.
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COVID-19 Cases on the Rise: Everything to Know About New Variants, Symptoms, Prevention
COVID cases and hospitalizations are slightly up in the US and UK amid new variants. Experts monitor new FLiRT strains while urging vaccination for vulnerable groups.
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Olympics TV Viewership Is on a Decline as More Audiences Shift to Social Media Video Highlights
Olympics TV viewership declines as social media highlights gain popularity, impacting revenue and cultural aspects of the games.
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Study Reveals How Neanderthals Hunted Prehistoric Animals Larger Than Mammoth
Fossil evidence reveals Neanderthals hunted and butchered massive straight-tusked elephants, challenging previous assumptions about their hunting practices.
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Japanese Man Sent Death Threats to Nintendo Due to Frustration with Losing Games
A 27-year-old man faces jail time for sending 39 death threats to Nintendo over frustration from losing games, causing $44 million in damages.
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HSBC, Barclays, Virgin Money Hit by Massive Payment Glitch, Thousands in the UK Miss Payday Deposits
A technical glitch in the UK's Faster Payments system disrupted payday for thousands of customers, prompting complaints and apologies from major banks like HSBC, Barclays, and Nationwide.
