A hospital algorithm designed to predict a deadly condition misses most cases
The biggest electronic health record company in the United States, Epic Systems, claims it can solve a major problem for hospitals: identifying signs of sepsis, an often deadly complication from…
Best Prime Day 2021 deals for upgrading your PC
Samsung’s high-end 980 Pro NVMe M.2 SSD is among the fastest available. It’s PCIe 4.0-ready, so it can achieve fast read / write speeds of 7,000MB/s and 5,000MB/s, respectively, It’ll…
Walmart ‘Deals for Days’ 2021: The 20 Best Deals (Updated)
Amazon’s first Prime Day in 2015 was greeted with plenty of skepticism from other retailers. Outlandish success has a way of changing people’s tunes though, and for Prime Day 2021…
29 Prime Day Deals for Your Post-Vax Summer Adventures (Day 2 Update)
Last summer sucked. We stayed inside and video-chatted with our loved ones, pining for some karaoke or at least a semblance of normalcy. This year, thanks to finally having Covid-19…
24 Best Gaming Gear Deals for Prime Day 2021: PC, Switch, PlayStation, Xbox
the world is opening up again, but on a sizzling summer day you might still want to stay inside with the shades drawn and the box fan ticking away. Amazon…
19 Best Prime Day Deals on Amazon Devices 2021: Kindle, Echo, Fire (Day 2)
Fire Tablets and Echo speakers are some of the cheapest personal tech devices around. They’re built to be affordable, and some of them are especially cheap for Prime Day. Kindles…
Everything and everyone should be a Clubhouse clone
Since Clubhouse launched and put all the worst parts of podcasting into one neat package, companies have been keen to cash in. Just think of the Clubhouse clones we’ve seen…
Uber and Lyft donated to community groups who then pushed the companies’ agenda
At the end of February, an impassioned op-ed appeared in The Chicago Crusader, a well-established Black newspaper in the city. Titled “Why Independent Workers Want to Stay Independent,” the op-ed…
The Hubble Telescope is kaput in orbit, and scientists are struggling to fix it
The Hubble Space Telescope, launched more than 30 years ago, has halted operations, following the failure of a payload computer critical to the operation of the spaceborne observatory. At around…
EU says YouTube’s not (always) responsible for user copyright infringements
YouTube has won a skirmish in its copyright war with the EU’s creative industries — but suffered some losses on the way. Europe’s top court ruled on Tuesday that YouTube…