The last time an NBA team visited the White House, it was November of 2016, when LeBron James and the Cavaliers came to visit Barack Obama and continued a long-standing…
Month: January 2021

Focused ultrasound shows promise for treating Parkinson’s disease
A scalpel-free alternative to brain surgery has the potential to benefit people with Parkinson's disease symptoms that are much more severe on one side of the body, new research suggests.…

Slack CEO apologizes for his unforced error
Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield knows he screwed up. Wednesday morning, Slack rolled out a feature to let customers message Slack users at other companies. After a host of complaints, Slack…

Dell’s new monitors have a dedicated Microsoft Teams button
Dell is launching three new monitors next month, and all of them come with a dedicated Microsoft Teams button. Dell claims it has created the “world’s first video conferencing monitors…

College Student Starts Free Online Tutoring Service For Kids In Low-Income Families
A sophomore at the University of Michigan is offering free virtual tutoring to help kids in low income families with their school work. Alina Bardwell said she wanted to get…

Clippers forward Marcus Morris: ‘We shouldn’t have played’
In the wake of no charges being filed in the police shooting of Jacob Blake and pro-Donald Trump rioters storming the U.S. Capitol, NBA players and coaches spoke out, released…

What is surgical smoke and what can be done about it?
If you've ever been in an operating room where tools are used to simultaneously cut and cauterize human flesh, you know what surgical smoke is. The heat generated by these…

Chip and Joanna Gaines–renovated house on the market for $550G
You could be the next owner of a house renovated by Chip and Joanna Gaines. A home that the couple renovated in Waco, Texas, on the first season of their…

Dell’s latest Latitude business laptops add an automated webcam shutter
CES has almost arrived, and Dell is kicking things off with some new versions of its Latitude laptops (designed for business customers), led by the new Latitude 9420 and 9520.…

Alex Smith’s Wife Made His Leg Brace Into A Trophy To Remind Him How Far They’ve Come
The wife of NFL quarterback Alex Smith had his leg brace made into a trophy to help remind them of how far they've come. In 2018, Smith suffered a brutal…