Author: Lily Evans
Twelve days ago, Virginia Tech men's basketball coach Mike Young committed UTSA transfer Jordan Ivy Curry to the Hokies, making his first transfer portal deal for the 2024-25 season. . Apparently the guard had a change of heart.Ivy Curry announced Sunday that she will enter the 2024 NBA Draft but will retain her college eligibility, according to CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein.Virginia Tech's Jordan Ivy Curry told me he will declare for the 2024 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility.I am transferring from UTSA.— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) April 14, 2024Last season with the Roadrunners, Ivy-Curry averaged 17.1 points, 5.2 rebounds…
downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. I'm not looking for an iPhone replacement. I love mobile phones. iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI Bad reviews of AI Pin point out that AI Pin does not replace your phone.But I don't want to buy a new phone. I love staring at my iPhone. My only regret is that I can't stare at my phone for hours all day. I was really excited about the AI pins. When a wearable device to replace a phone was announced this fall, I was a little nervous about how the average…
There is no problem even if interest rates are not cut.Investors are rethinking old strategies as megacap tech stocks became popular again last week. Growth appetite returned during Thursday's trading action despite a hot new inflation report that cast doubt on the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts this year.This was a bit of a surprise, given that growth stocks are generally sensitive to rising interest rates. But experts say the reasons are clear: strong fundamentals and a lot of cash.”Many of these large-cap growth stocks are well-capitalized and have low debt levels, so they are less dependent on their financing…
When the Beatles wrote “Eight Days a Week,” Paul McCartney was referring to how much love he felt for a girl.For Jessica Kowalcik, the song applies more to the sport of tennis.Kowalcik, a junior at Plainfield North University, has been playing tennis since she was 4 years old. Of course, she was too young at the time and didn't know how much she loved it. It took her years of hard work to make that decision, right?“When I was 7 years old, I knew I wanted to play at a high level and I wanted to do that in college,”…
Chris Alvarez, a 2019 graduate of Ogeechee Technical College’s Emergency Medical Technology program, led members of local law enforcement agencies in specialized emergency medical training at OTC. “It was amazing to see how the students became teachers,” said Emergency Medical Technology Program Director Chris Page. “The team was able to see and put into practice some of the skills that Chris taught them so that they could assist him in the event of a medical emergency.” In addition to serving in the Air National Guard as a C130 loadmaster, Alvarez works full-time as a paramedic with the Bulloch County EMS…
Jerry Dean McClain first bet on former President Donald Trump's Truth Social two years ago, buying Trump's proposed merger partner, Digital World Acquisition, for $90 a share. . Over time, as the price changed, he continued to buy, amassing several hundred shares for $25,000. This was truly a “nest egg,” he said.Trump Media & Technology Group's nest egg has lost about half its value in the past two weeks, as its stock price has fallen from $66 after going public last month to $32 on Friday. But McClain, 71, who runs a tree removal service outside Oklahoma City, said he's…
When assessing patient health, each treatment area has its own data collection tools. Think glucose monitors for diabetes or heart monitors for cardiovascular disease. However, in the field of mental health, clinicians rely on the patient's word. Self-reporting is incomplete and lacks objectivity, says George Eleftheriou, CEO and co-founder of Feel Therapeutics. Feel aims to bring more complete and objective data collection to the field of mental health. The San Francisco-based startup does that using wearable technology that continuously collects data and provides recommendations. “One of the things we hear is how bad people are at storytelling. [how they] “I…
Presidential and parliamentary elections held on February 14, 2024 at a polling station in Banda Aceh. (Photo credit: CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN/AFP) (Photo credit: CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN/AFP via Getty Images)AFP (via Getty Images) Social movements in Indonesia used technology to inform and engage young voters in recent national elections. In Indonesia's 2024 elections, there were 107 million voters, more than half of whom were under 40, but only 8% identified themselves as politically engaged. Andita Farsely Utami, a former environmental economist and founder and CEO of the NGO Think Policy, says her team Bijak Memiri or “Vote wisely.””, As an experiment in political…
I test, review, and scout tech deals for a living, from MagSafe accessories and iPhone battery packs to iPad gear and more. I have the unique opportunity to try out new technology accessories every day and incorporate them into my daily routine and lifestyle. This includes taking it with you on your super commute to the office. In addition to this, I constantly check the competition for ZDNET's latest products, read and research customer reviews on Reddit, Best Buy, Amazon, etc., collaborate with other experts to analyze the good and bad of devices, Editing everything. We'll share that knowledge directly…
Microsoft and OpenAI are reportedly moving forward with plans for a groundbreaking data center project that will include an AI supercomputer named Stargate.Report by Anissa Gardizy and Amir Efrati information The goal of the project, which Microsoft has reportedly provided more than $100 billion in funding and has a start date set for 2028, claims to be to reduce the companies' dependence on Nvidia. Major companies involved in AI are increasingly taking on the challenge of AI. Microsoft and OpenAI's plan includes five phases, with Stargate reportedly being the fifth and most ambitious phase.Data centers become supercomputersThe cost of the…