Merck Executive Unruffled by Cancer Vaccine Data Leak
A Merck executive reportedly called an early leak of ESMO cancer vaccine data “unfortunate,” but the disclosure does not establish the vaccine’s efficacy, safety, or regulatory prospects.
iPhone Duo Passes 20,000 Foldable Durability Cycles
The iPhone Duo has surpassed 20,000 folding cycles in CNET’s durability test. The result is promising, but it does not yet prove an advantage over the Galaxy Z Fold 8.
The AI Graveyard: Failed AI Startups and Projects
A verification-first record of AI startups, products, and projects that shut down, pivoted, were acquired, or disappeared—and the lessons behind their outcomes.
Could Gmail and Google Photos Data Affect Ads?
Reports suggest Google’s updated privacy language may allow Gmail and Google Photos data to support advertising systems. Here is what is known and how to review your settings.
iPhone Duo: Skip the Swipe Up After Touch ID
Learn how Touch ID authentication differs from Lock Screen dismissal, how to reduce extra gestures, and how to troubleshoot slow fingerprint recognition.
Can a Bedtime Habit Reduce Painkiller Use After Surgery?
A report links an unidentified bedtime intervention to lower painkiller use after surgery, but the evidence does not prove it prevents opioid dependence or addiction.
Cannabis, Adolescence, and Psychosis: What the Study Shows
A reported study links adolescent cannabis use with higher later psychosis risk, but it does not prove causation or show that legalization caused the trend.
Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers: 5 Key Risk Factors
Lung cancer can affect never-smokers. Learn about radon, secondhand smoke, air pollution, workplace hazards, genetic risk, prevention, screening, and warning signs.
Two TB Cases Linked to San Francisco Strip Club
Two active tuberculosis cases were linked to a San Francisco strip club. Reports provide few verified details, including no confirmed exposure dates or testing guidance.
SpaceX Starlink Launch from California: What to Know
SpaceX’s California Starlink launch highlights Vandenberg’s orbital role, Falcon 9 reuse, launch cadence, and the limits of the available mission data.