Amazon may be working on a smartphone with hologram-like 3D Amazon is reportedly developing a smartphone that sports a 3D screen that relies on retina-tracking technology to make images seem to float above the screen like a hologram. With the smartphone, users would be able to navigate through content by using their eyes alone, according to two unnamed people who discussed the phone with the Wall Street Journal. More
Microsoft may buy Barnes & Noble's Nook unit for $1 billion According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. More
HTC Expects Brighter Second Quarter Taiwan's HTC expects its second-quarter revenue and operating margin to rise from the first quarter, as sales of the new HTC One smartphone pick up. More
First U. S. case of deadlier mpox virus strain reported in California The Washington PostUnited States’ first known case of more severe strain of mpox confirmed in California CNNFirst U. S. Case of Severe Form of Mpox Reported in California The New York TimesUS health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler The Associated PressUS reports first case of Clade I mpox in California BBC.com
Pool Report on the foul called on Giannis Antetokounmpo with 7.3 second remaining in the Bucks at Hornets Game NBA OfficialDoc Rivers laments refs 'blowing call' late in Bucks' loss ESPNRefs admit they blew call that gave Hornets game-winning free throws vs. Bucks Yahoo SportsNBA admits wrong call on Giannis at end of Bucks' loss to Hornets Milwaukee Journal SentinelBucks' Doc Rivers blasts refs for crucial 'phantom foul' against LaMelo Ball in controversial loss to Hornets CBS Sports
NASA’s only visit to Uranus happened during a rare cosmic occurrence CNNUranus Might Have Experienced a Freak Event When Voyager 2 Visited The New York TimesThe anomalous state of Uranus’s magnetosphere during the Voyager 2 flyby Nature.comWe've been wrong about Uranus for nearly 40 years, new analysis of Voyager 2 data reveals Livescience.com
Medical officials confirm Oregon's first human case of avian flu in Clackamas County KATUOregon reports first H5 case in farm worker, California reports 5 more University of Minnesota Twin CitiesWhat Oregonians need to know about the ongoing avian flu outbreak KATUWhat Oregon’s bird flu case means for your Thanksgiving turkey KOIN.com
Mummy of a juvenile sabre-toothed cat Homotherium latidens from the Upper Pleistocene of Siberia | Scientific Reports Nature.comWorld First 35,000-Year-Old Saber-Toothed Kitten Found Mummified In Permafrost IFLScienceWell-preserved remains of saber-toothed kitten found frozen in Russian tundra, researchers say ABC News