Qualcomm is set to make a major announcement at the Internationale FunkAusstellung Berlin (IFA) event in 2024. The new variant of the Snapdragon X series chipset, known as the Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100, is expected to revolutionize the AI PC industry. This chipset, designed to power the “second wave” of AI PCs, promises to deliver
The study conducted by María Paz Martínez-Vidal, MD, PhD, and colleagues at Hospital Universitario San Juan de Alicante in Spain explores the treatment preferences of Spanish patients with inflammatory arthritis who were prescribed etanercept or adalimumab, comparing their continuation rates with originator products versus biosimilar versions. The findings suggest that patients were more likely to
The U.S. manufacturing sector experienced a slowdown in August, raising concerns about the overall state of the economy. According to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) monthly survey of purchasing managers, only 47.2% reported expansion during the month, falling below the 50% breakeven point for activity. While this was a slight improvement from the previous
A devastating incident occurred in the English Channel where at least 12 people lost their lives, with 10 of them being women and girls. The incident involved a boat carrying dozens of migrants that tore apart in the treacherous waters. Local authorities, along with the French coastguard, initiated a rescue operation to save the lives
Despite numerous government stimulus and support measures aimed at bolstering the housing market in China, these efforts have fallen short of expectations. Haibin Zhu, chief China economist at JPMorgan, has warned that the housing market crash in China is far from over, with home prices not expected to stabilize until 2025 at the earliest. Recent
Filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón is contemplating the idea of transforming his acclaimed seven-hour Apple TV+ series, Disclaimer, into a version that could potentially qualify for consideration at the Academy Awards. The show, based on Renée Knight’s gripping novel, follows the story of Catherine Ravenscroft, a documentary filmmaker played magnificently by Leila George and Cate Blanchett. Ravenscroft’s
As the Bengals prepare for their season opener, wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase’s availability remains uncertain. Coach Zac Taylor described Chase as day-to-day, attributing his absence from practice to ongoing contract negotiations. Despite the looming uncertainty, Taylor assured that the team is prepared to adjust for any eventualities involving the three-time Pro Bowler. During Monday’s practice
The use of cannabis has long been a topic of debate and controversy, with ongoing discussions about its effects on human health. A recent study conducted by epidemiologist Lifang Hou from Northwestern University suggests that cannabis use may lead to changes in the human body’s epigenome. The epigenome, which functions like a set of switches,
The REC-CAGEFREE I randomized trial has shed light on the inadequacy of drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty as the initial strategy for de novo coronary artery stenoses. According to the findings presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) meeting by Ling Tao, MD, PhD, of Xijing Hospital in Xi’an, China, DCB with rescue use of
Jessica Pegula, a determined American tennis player, has once again found herself in the quarterfinals at the US Open after a convincing victory over Diana Shnaider. This victory marks her seventh appearance in the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament, but the challenge lies in the fact that she has yet to secure a win