CVS Health has launched Cordavis, a new company focused on manufacturing “biosimilar” drugs. According to CVS Health, a biosimilar drug is “an FDA approved biologic medication that is highly similar to, and has no clinically meaningful differences from, a biologic…
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International Journal of Oncology: Mobile Phones Cause Brain Tumors
The International Journal of Oncology has released a report on cell phone risks, concluding that mobile devices cause cancer and brain tumors. While there have been studies in the past that seem to show mobile devices are relatively safe, the…
Amazon CEO: ‘Every Team Is Working on Generative AI’
Amazon is going all-in on generative AI, with the e-commerce and cloud giant investing heavily in development. Amazon was late to the generative AI party, unveiling its Bedrock platform well after OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft Bing Ai, and Google Bard. In…
Former Microsoft President Joins Google Cloud, Touts ‘Staggering Depth of Talent’
James Phillips, a former Microsoft President, has joined Google Cloud, saying, “the depth of talent here is staggering.” Phillips worked at Microsoft for a decade, serving as VP for eight years and company President for another two, before leaving in…
Blizzard Embraces Steam, Will Bring Games to the Platform
Blizzard has announced it is bringing a selection of its games to Steam, beginning next month with Overwatch 2. Steam is a popular cross-platform video game platform that gives users a central place to access and play their games. Blizzard has…
Microsoft Prepping Affordable Consumer Edition of Windows 365
Microsoft is reportedly preparing to release a consumer edition of its Windows 365 cloud service, in a move that could be a gamechanger. According to Windows Latest, information regarding Microsoft’s plans first came out during the Microsoft v. FTC hearing. The…
IBM Retires Its Education Cloud Platform Just Two Years After Launch
IBM announced it is retiring its Education Cloud service, barely more than two years after touting it as a way to help institutions tackle remote learning. IBM explained the decision in the deprecation announcement: IBM continues to evaluate its service offerings…
Linux Distro Reviews: Fedora — The Distro In Red Hat’s Shadow
In our ongoing Linux Distro Reviews series, we’re taking a look at some of the most popular Linux distros, especially from the standpoint of users looking to switch from Windows. In this review, we’re taking a look at Fedora Linux. Background Fedora…
Wall Street Is Snapping Up Texas Homes At An Astonishing Rate
According to a new report, Wall Street investors are snapping up Texas homes, accounting for 28% of home purchases in 2021. According to the National Association of Realtors, via TheRealDeal, institutional investors are buying houses in Texas at more than double the…
FDA Revokes J&J COVID Vaccine Authorization
The Food and Drug Administration has revoked Janssen Biotech’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine in the US market. J&J was one of the three companies making a COVID vaccine for the US, with Pfizer and Moderna being the other two. J&J’s vaccine,…