BIG BLUE is donning red headgear. Even a few months ago the idea that IBM, a venerable corporate information-technology (IT) firm, would buy Red Hat, the biggest vendor of open-source software, would have been considered highly unlikely, not least because of IBM’S aversion to big mergers. But on October 28th IBM announced that it would…
“We have to rise above it,” he said. “We have to go on.” Dominick Candelore, the co-owner of a Coldstone Creamery ice cream shop at the corner of Murray and Forbes Avenues, the heart of Squirrel Hill, disagreed with some Jewish leaders who opposed a presidential visit. “To me, I welcome him, I welcome him…
Image copyright Getty Images Infamous Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger has been found dead in a US federal prison in West Virginia.The 89-year-old was discovered unresponsive in his cell at the maximum security facility shortly after being transferred there from a Florida jail.US media report the former mob boss was killed on Tuesday morning at…
High-profile television actors are commanding salaries as high as $1 million per episode, according to a new report. And elaborate set design and tracking shots aren’t the only reason why. Variety says that California’s recent ban on prospective employers asking job candidates for salary histories has considerably raised television pay. Studios can no longer negotiate…
Alzamend Neuro™ Secures New Licenses from USF to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
Cocrystal Lithium-Based Therapy, “LiProSal™” Targets the Reduction of Agitation in Patients with AD
Salt Lake City, UT - (Globe Newswire – October 29, 2018) - Alzamend Neuro™, Inc. (Alzamend™ or...
Plenty of messaging apps use strong encryption to make it next to impossible for law enforcement officers or other potential adversaries to read communications sent between parties. Often, however, unencrypted metadata—such as the sender, receiver, and time a message is sent—is all the sensitive data an adversary needs. Now, the Signal app is testing a…
Customers walk into an Apple Store after Apple's new iPhone XS and XS Max went on sale in Beijing, China September 21, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Tuesday is expected to unveil updates to its Mac computers and iPads that include facial recognition features that have been available in the iPhone…
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to end what he called the "ridiculous" practice of extending citizenship to children of unauthorized immigrants born in the US. "It was always told to me that you needed a constitutional amendment," to end the practice called "birthright citizenship," Trump told Axios's Jonathan Swan. "Guess what?…
BEFORE SETTING the budget each year, Britain’s chancellor of the exchequer is given a revised set of fiscal forecasts by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), the official fiscal watchdog. In recent years the chancellor has looked through his fingers as he turned the pages: time and again since the financial crisis of 2008, Britain’s…
BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany on Monday took her first concrete steps to move away from political life, saying she would give up leadership of her conservative party while vowing to finish out her term as chancellor until 2021. Ms. Merkel made her announcement, in a meeting of conservative leaders, after two disastrous…
