Russian troops are working on erasing Severodonetsk from the face of the earth, a regional official said this weekend, telling of how the city is becoming the eastern focus of the Kremlins months-lon… [+1627 chars]

President Volodymyr Zelensky will address the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, as Severodonetsk becomes a focal point in the war.

The Washington Post

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates - The Washington Post

TOKYO, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan, in a series of critical comments about China he made in Tokyo that an aide said re… [+4539 chars]

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan, in a series of critical comments about China he made in Tokyo that an aide said represented no change in U.S. policy on the self-ruled island.

Reuters

In Tokyo, Biden says would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan - Reuters

Gunmen riding on motorcycles opened fire on a senior officer of Irans elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) outside his home, killing him in his car in the capital, Tehran.
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Slain ICRG colonel was in the Quds Force with accusations leveled at Israeli and American operatives.

Al Jazeera English

Iran: Revolutionary Guard officer assassinated in Tehran - Al Jazeera English

MonkeypoxSome media portrayals of cases among African and LGBTI people fueling blame, agency says, as infections reported in Europe, US and Australia
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Some media portrayals of cases among African and LGBTI people fueling blame, agency says, as infections reported in Europe, US and Australia

The Guardian

UN denounces 'homophobic and racist' reporting on monkeypox spread - The Guardian

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Corsair, after having been a leader in the desktop space for decades, is releasing its first-ever gaming laptop. The new Voyager a1600 is an AMD p… [+3357 chars]

Corsair has released its first ever gaming laptop, the Voyager a1600, powered by AMD processors and AMD chips. There also appears to be a touch bar on the hinge powered by Elgato’s Stream Deck software.

The Verge

Corsair's first-ever gaming laptop has a touch bar - The Verge

During the AMD Keynote at Computex 2022, its CEO, Dr. Lisa Su officially unveiled their next generation of Ryzen processors and the successor to the highly successful Ryzen 5000 series. The new famil… [+11778 chars]

AnandTech

AMD Ryzen 7000 Announced: 16 Cores of Zen 4, Plus PCIe 5 and DDR5 for Socket AM5, Coming This Fall - AnandTech

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Just a few years ago, you could barely find a laptop with an AMD chip. Th… [+4094 chars]

With the just revealed “Mendocino,” announced at Computex 2022, AMD is trying to deliver a budget laptop with 10 hours of battery life, good graphics and a quad-core CPU.

AMD believes it can build a better cheap laptop with 10 hours of battery - The Verge

(CNN)Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) mishandled allegations of sexual abuse, intimidated victims and their advocates, and resisted attempts at reform over the course of two decades, … [+6395 chars]

Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) mishandled allegations of sexual abuse, intimidated victims and their advocates, and resisted attempts at reform over the course of two decades, according to an explosive report released Sunday by a third-party…

Southern Baptist Convention leaders mishandled sexual abuse allegations, report says - CNN

NEW YORK (AP) Health officials remain perplexed by mysterious cases of severe liver damage in hundreds of young children around the world.
The best available evidence points to a fairly common stoma… [+6113 chars]

Health officials remain perplexed by mysterious cases of severe liver damage in hundreds of young children around the world.  The best available evidence...

Yahoo Entertainment

Theories emerge for mysterious liver illnesses in children - Yahoo News

Tim Legler joins SportsCenter to give his immediate reaction to the Golden State Warriors' 109-100 victory in Dallas and their potential to "win it all" this...

YouTube

'The Warriors have TOO many weapons!' Tim Legler reacts to Warriors' Game 3 win | SportsCenter - ESPN

Is your job safe from artificial intelligence? As a writer who depends on finding the right words for my own thoughts, I foolishly believed I might be relatively robot-proof. Turns out, with AI copyw… [+3162 chars]

Is your job safe from artificial intelligence? As a writer who depends on finding the right words for my own thoughts, I foolishly believed I might be relatively robot-proof. Turns out, with AI copywriting sites like Copymatic, I was dead wrong.Read more...

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Windows 10 gained a bad reputation when it came to updatesthe internet is full of frustrated anecdotes about Windows rebooting to install an update at exactly the wrong time, like right when youre ab… [+2288 chars]

Windows 10 gained a bad reputation when it came to updates—the internet is full of frustrated anecdotes about Windows rebooting to install an update at exactly the wrong time, like right when you’re about to start a presentation, or when you’re working on a t…

How to Stop Windows 11 From Updating Automatically

Android users take heed: theres a new piece of malware cropping up on the Google Play Store, and its coming for your data. 
Dubbed Facestealer, this new malware can steal personal information on you… [+3403 chars]

Android users take heed: there’s a new piece of malware cropping up on the Google Play Store, and it’s coming for your data. Dubbed “Facestealer,” this new malware can steal personal information on your phone, hijack your social media passwords by forcing fak…

Beware the Latest Android Malware on Google Play

Messaging is supposed to be instant: You send a message, and the recipient reads it in seconds. They send you a reply, you know whats up moments later. But if your messages send and receive as if by … [+3321 chars]

Messaging is supposed to be instant: You send a message, and the recipient reads it in seconds. They send you a reply, you know what’s up moments later. But if your messages send and receive as if by horseback, things start to get frustrating. That’s what’s p…

How to Fix Slow Messaging on Your Pixel

Weve all dealt with our share of jerks at work. It might be the colleague who sucks up to the boss, the person who manages to do none of the work while taking all of the credit, or the boss that want… [+9391 chars]

We’ve all dealt with our share of jerks at work. It might be the colleague who sucks up to the boss, the person who manages to do none of the work while taking all of the credit, or the boss that wants to micromanage every aspect of your day. Whatever your wo…

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