Vertical videos are among the most hated things on the Internet. But Google is making them more bearable by presenting them full screen on Android devices. The YouTube app previously showed vertical videos with two large black bars on either side of the screen. … [Read more...]
Bionic Eye Helps 80 Year-Old Man See Again
Restoring eyesight by means of a bionic eye implant is not the stuff of science fiction. Ray Flynn, an 80 year-old man from the UK, is the newest affected person to have his vision partially restored by way of a bionic eye implant, in line with the BBC. … [Read more...]
Lymph Node Radiation Therapy May Prevent Repeat Breast Cancer
Two studies set to be published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine suggest that radiation therapy may reduce the rate of breast cancer recurrence. The research illustrates that targeting the therapy to lymph nodes as well as the breast, where the cancer begins, can prevent the disease from spreading. … [Read more...]
Microsoft’s Latest Mail App Strips Out Everything You Hate in Email
The staff behind Microsoft Outlook has a brand new email app that makes it so much simpler to disregard your inbox. Send, launched on iOS Wednesday, is an email app that takes an immediate messaging-style strategy to your inbox by stripping out virtually each facet. … [Read more...]
See the New Trailer for James Bond ‘Spectre’
It's an ideal week to be a James Bond fan. Not solely have been 4 new pictures launched from "Spectre," the newest movie in the franchise, however now, there is a new trailer, too. … [Read more...]
Service Members Risk Lives During Chattanooga Attack
Marines and sailors risked their lives for one another in Chattanooga last week, trying to distract the gunman who assaulted a naval center here, helping people scale a fence to reach safety and returning fire at the attacker, law enforcement officials said on Wednesday. … [Read more...]
U.S. Finally Getting Pipeline Safety Chief After Year Without One
California mussels and a crab are covered in oil at Refugio State Beach, after a pipeline spilled more than 7,700 gallons of oil this May. The important but little-known agency responsible for ensuring the safety of oil pipelines hasn’t had anyone officially sitting in the top spot since October of 2014. … [Read more...]
Israeli Troops Kill Palestinian During West Bank Clash
A young Palestinian man was shot and killed by Israeli troops during an operation in a West Bank town early Wednesday, the Israeli military said. A military spokeswoman said the man, Mohammad Alawna, 20, was shot as Palestinian youths hurled rocks at Israeli forces conducting an arrest raid in Burkin, a farming town. … [Read more...]