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Health Robotic Hip 'Exoskeleton' Helps With Stroke Rehab

Robotic Hip 'Exoskeleton' Helps With Str...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 -- A new robotic hip exoskeleton could help stroke patients improve their walking stride, a new study show...

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Health Antibiotic After Sex Slashed STD Rates in Study

Antibiotic After Sex Slashed STD Rates i...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 -- Just one dose of the antibiotic doxycycline taken after sex halved the number of chlamydia and syphilis...

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Health White House Lifts COVID Testing Rule for People Around President Biden

White House Lifts COVID Testing Rule for...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 -- In a move that acknowledges that COVID-19 is no longer the danger it once was, the White House on Monda...

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Health Sugary or Diet Sodas Could Raise Your Odds for A-fib

Sugary or Diet Sodas Could Raise Your Od...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 -- Sipping sodas – sugary or diet – seems to slightly increase a person’s risk of developing a potentially...

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Technology Ubicloud wants to build an open source alternative to AWS

Ubicloud wants to build an open source a...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Using the large cloud computing providers is convenient, but not exactly cheap. Ubicloud, a new startup founded by the team behind...

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Business Tesla engineers break down what it's like to interview at Elon Musk's car company

Tesla engineers break down what it's lik...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

10 Tesla engineers break down the interview process and give tips on getting a job at Elon Musk's company.

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Business These are the most common mistakes companies make that land their workers fat settlements, according to employment lawyers

These are the most common mistakes compa...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Business Insider spoke with high-profile employment rights lawyers about mistakes companies repeatedly make that lead to big payou...

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Business Elon Musk hits out at 'eco-terrorists' who claimed responsibility for arson attack near Tesla's German gigafactory

Elon Musk hits out at 'eco-terrorists' w...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

The far-left "Volcano Group" said its members were responsible for an electricity pylon fire that caused power outages near Tesla'...

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Technology Google points to privacy changes, choice screens and data API ahead of DMA compliance day

Google points to privacy changes, choice...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Google has trailed another bundle of product tweaks ahead of Thursday’s deadline for compliance with the European Union’s Digital ...

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Technology SOLO’s new credit bureau concept helps lenders ditch third-party data

SOLO’s new credit bureau concept helps l...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Georgina Merhom developed the concept for SOLO after helping freelancers in Egypt who didn't have bank accounts. © 2024 TechCrunch...

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Technology Competition in AI video generation heats up as Deepmind alums unveil Haiper

Competition in AI video generation heats...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

AI-powered video generation is a hot market on the back of OpenAI’s releasing Sora model last month. Two Deepmind alums Yishu Miao...

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Technology Binance to halt naira services amid ongoing regulatory probe in Nigeria

Binance to halt naira services amid ongo...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Binance will discontinue its naira (NGN) services in response to heightened regulatory scrutiny in Nigeria, it said in a blog post...

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Technology Ema, a ‘Universal AI employee’, emerges from stealth with $25M

Ema, a ‘Universal AI employee’, emerges ...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Generative AI well and truly has a grip on public technology discourse these days. A new startup called Ema out of San Francisco t...

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Latest Alabama’s Chief Justice Isn’t Just a Conservative

Alabama’s Chief Justice Isn’t Just a Con...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

An insurgent religious movement is beginning to feel its strength.

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Business I used resume spammers to apply for 120 jobs. Chaos ensued.

I used resume spammers to apply for 120 ...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

AI bots are turning job searches into a technological arms race

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Technology Nothing’s budget Phone (2a) hits preorder at $349

Nothing’s budget Phone (2a) hits preorde...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

The much-teased and oft-leaked Nothing Phone (2a) is now officially official, just under a week after it made its limited debut at...

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Technology Axonius, a specialist in cyber asset managment, secures $200M at a flat $2.6B valuation

Axonius, a specialist in cyber asset man...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Axonius, one of the bigger players in the world of enterprise asset management — understanding and monitoring the digital assets a...

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Technology Cycode acquires Bearer to accelerate its move into AI-enhanced security remediation

Cycode acquires Bearer to accelerate its...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Cycode is a well-funded startup that offers an end-to-end application security posture management platform — that is, a tool that ...

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Technology MacPaw’s new app helps you remove redundant photos from your iPhone

MacPaw’s new app helps you remove redund...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

MacPaw, which makes Mac and iOS apps, has released a new iPhone app called CleanMyPhone, which helps users free up storage by remo...

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Technology 2-year-old LatAm fintech Yuno reaches $150M valuation with backing from DST, Tiger, a16z

2-year-old LatAm fintech Yuno reaches $1...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

The company launched its payments orchestration product in 2022 and provides over 300 payment methods with fraud detection capabil...

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Business A subtle shift in how China talks about Taiwan suggests it is gearing up for war

A subtle shift in how China talks about ...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

In its latest budget report, China dropped mention of "peaceful reunification" with Taiwan.

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Business Power cut reportedly halts production at Tesla's gigafactory in Germany after suspected arson, police say

Power cut reportedly halts production at...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

A burning pylon caused power outages in the area surrounding Tesla's gigafactory near Berlin, Brandenburg police said.

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Business 2 people were killed in a midair plane collision in Kenya, police say

2 people were killed in a midair plane c...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

A Safarilink Aviation Dash 8 collided with a smaller plane operated by a flying school above Nairobi National Park on Tuesday, per...

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Business Here's what might happen after California raises fast-food wages to $20, from higher burger and pizza prices to better wages for retail workers

Here's what might happen after Californi...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

The $20 minimum wage only applies to limited-service restaurant chains, but other restaurants and retail stores may raise wages to...

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Business Market prophet Gary Shilling warns stocks could crash 30% — and says the odds are 'very much in favor of a recession'

Market prophet Gary Shilling warns stock...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Star forecaster Gary Shilling rang the alarm on stocks and growth, dismissed de-dollarization fears, and predicted the housing mar...

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Business BYD fires the latest shot in China's EV price war with 12% price cut

BYD fires the latest shot in China's EV ...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

The latest version of BYD's Yuan Plus starts at about $16,600, which is about 12% less than its predecessor.

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Technology This Swedish startup wants to reduce the cost, and controversy, around stem cells production

This Swedish startup wants to reduce the...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

With the news yesterday that “mini organs” have been grown for the first time using human stem cells, this futuristic area of bio-...

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Nature & & science Millions of research papers at risk of disappearing from the Internet

Millions of research papers at risk of d...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Nature, Published online: 04 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00616-5An analysis of DOIs suggests that digital preservation is n...

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Nature & & science Five tips for digitizing handwritten data

Five tips for digitizing handwritten dat...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Nature, Published online: 05 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00646-zNeed to digitize field notes or historical documents? Resea...

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Nature & & science Here’s what many digital tools for chronic pain are doing wrong

Here’s what many digital tools for chron...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Nature, Published online: 05 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00542-6To address the chronic-pain crisis, digital health technolo...

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Latest Dad Culture Has Nothing To Do With Parenting

Dad Culture Has Nothing To Do With Paren...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Modern fathers are more involved in their children’s lives than ever. Jokes about “dad bods” and “dad rock” haven’t caught up to t...

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Business Ukraine said it sank a $65 million warship that Russia planned to use for an antiaircraft missile system

Ukraine said it sank a $65 million warsh...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Ukraine said it sank the Sergei Kotov patrol vessel in another blow to Russia's Black Sea Fleet, despite Ukraine not having a navy...

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Business Middle managers are feeling the squeeze and losing confidence in their employers amid layoffs, cost-cutting, and RTO mandates, Glassdoor finds

Middle managers are feeling the squeeze ...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

"Middle managers are under more pressure to do more with less," Glassdoor's lead economist Daniel Zhao said.

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Business Ryanair once deleted a viral tweet about Prince William after Kensington Palace complained, says ex-head of social

Ryanair once deleted a viral tweet about...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Michael Corcoran, Ryanair's former head of social, said the airline took down a tweet about the future king in 2022 following a Ke...

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Business US soldiers say running high-stress artillery ops deep in the ever-changing Arctic is unlike anywhere else

US soldiers say running high-stress arti...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Maneuvering and operating artillery is more stressful in Alaska's harsh, unforgiving environment than anywhere else, troops said.

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Technology Google temporarily restores Indian firms’ apps on Play Store after regulatory intervention

Google temporarily restores Indian firms...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Update March 5, 4.30 PM IST: Google said that it is restoring all Indian firms’ apps after both the Silicon Valley company and pro...

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Latest The Alabama Embryo Opinion Is Part of a Larger Plan

The Alabama Embryo Opinion Is Part of a ...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

An insurgent religious movement is beginning to feel its strength.

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Business A 71-year-old explains all the ways she's countering loneliness. They include tacos and a cellphone.

A 71-year-old explains all the ways she'...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

After Susan Skinner's husband died, she turned to "Taco Tuesdays" and began calling up people on her phone's contact list to maint...

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Business The rise of the job-search bots

The rise of the job-search bots

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

I used AI-powered resume spammers to apply for 120 jobs. Chaos ensued.

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Business A boomer couple 'couldn't get out of California fast enough' and moved to Kansas for retirement. Living costs are cheaper, and making friends is much easier.

A boomer couple 'couldn't get out of Cal...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

A boomer and his wife moved to Kansas after living in California for 50 years, noting it's much easier to make friends and costs a...

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Business The 15 US cities where your money goes the furthest

The 15 US cities where your money goes t...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

A recent analysis focused on renters shows where their money can go the furthest. Sunnyvale in California ranked No. 1.

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Nature & & science Space and nuclear pioneers show the value of empowering women in STEM

Space and nuclear pioneers show the valu...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Nature, Published online: 05 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00630-7Space and nuclear pioneers show the value of empowering wom...

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Nature & & science Personalized cancer care can’t rely on molecular testing alone

Personalized cancer care can’t rely on m...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Nature, Published online: 05 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00631-6Personalized cancer care can’t rely on molecular testing al...

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Nature & & science Forget lung, breast or prostate cancer? Why we shouldn’t abandon tumour names yet

Forget lung, breast or prostate cancer? ...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Nature, Published online: 05 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00632-5Forget lung, breast or prostate cancer? Why we shouldn’t ab...

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Nature & & science Why can’t researchers agree about consciousness? Because it’s all in the mind

Why can’t researchers agree about consci...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Nature, Published online: 05 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00633-4Why can’t researchers agree about consciousness? Because it...

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Business China is laying out ambitious growth goals for 2024, and even Beijing knows they'll be hard to hit

China is laying out ambitious growth goa...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

China — the world's second-largest economy — is targeting GDP growth of around 5% in 2024. The country's GDP grew 5.2%...

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Business We were drawn to Sicily's viral $1 homes. We ended up spending $30K for 2, but it was worth every penny.

We were drawn to Sicily's viral $1 homes...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Tam and Gary Holm went to Sicily, drawn in by the one-euro home promotion. They ended up spending about $30,000 on two, but said t...

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Business I'm a business owner and 6-figure earner. Here's how my stay-at-home husband and I handle the kids and 'chore wars.'

I'm a business owner and 6-figure earner...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

This wife and six-figure business owner works while her husband is a stay-at-home parent. She shared how they split the chores.

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Business I left California for Las Vegas. Even after a $39,000 pay cut, my house is bigger, my 401(k) contributions went up, and the quality of my life improved.

I left California for Las Vegas. Even af...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

A program manager at a startup making $184K moved from California to Las Vegas. She quit and took a $39K pay cut for a remote job ...

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Technology New report confirms Europe’s tech investment doldrums, but there are signs of life

New report confirms Europe’s tech invest...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Europe is suffering from a big hangover after the tech investment party of the 2020-2021 period. That said, compared to pre-pandem...

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Nature & & science What 2024’s crucial elections mean for climate change

What 2024’s crucial elections mean for c...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Nature, Published online: 05 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00642-3Five of the world’s biggest carbon emitters are going to th...

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Business Jon Stewart says the Democrats have thrown values out the window in favor of fearmongering about migrants

Jon Stewart says the Democrats have thro...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

"It turns out in the age-old battle between values and fear, values never had a chance," Stewart said of some Democrats' approach ...

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Business Elon Musk just can't seem to resist the dark urge to start beef with Mark Cuban

Elon Musk just can't seem to resist the ...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Musk had mocked Cuban after the latter said he would vote for Joe Biden even if the president "was being given last rites."

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Technology RemotePass, which helps companies onboard, manage, pay and retain remote workers, raises $5.5M

RemotePass, which helps companies onboar...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

As remote work becomes increasingly prevalent, organizations globally are adapting, especially regarding onboarding procedures for...

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Business Jon Stewart says the Democrats have thrown values out the window in favor of fear-mongering about migrants

Jon Stewart says the Democrats have thro...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

"It turns out in the age-old battle between values and fear, values never had a chance," Stewart said of some Democrats' approach ...

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Technology Deel acquires Africa’s PaySpace, says it’s crossed $500M in ARR

Deel acquires Africa’s PaySpace, says it...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

HR startup Deel said it is acquiring Africa's PaySpace in a deal that marks its largest acquisition to date. © 2024 TechCrunch. Al...

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Business Apple has lost its crown as China's best-selling smartphone maker: report

Apple has lost its crown as China's best...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

The US tech giant has lost its top spot as China's bestselling smartphone to Vivo, a Chinese tech multinational, per Counterpoint ...

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Technology Whistleblower Software rebrands, expands into compliance with $16M

Whistleblower Software rebrands, expands...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Danish startup Whistleblower Software is rebranding as Formalize as it expands into the broader compliance software sphere — and i...

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Technology Multiverse raises $27M for quantum software targeting LLM leviathans

Multiverse raises $27M for quantum softw...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

We’re still years away from seeing physical quantum computers break into the market with any scale and reliability, but don’t give...

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Technology With $16M in fresh funds, Whistleblower Software rebrands and expands into compliance

With $16M in fresh funds, Whistleblower ...

Vidcon   Mar 5, 2024  0

Danish startup Whistleblower Software is rebranding as Formalize as it expands into the broader compliance software sphere — and i...

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