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Mobile

Google I/O 2022 numbers: Billions of Android devices, more

Google I/O is the tech giant’s annual chance to boast its wins, and also provide meaningful updates on where its various products stand. Below, we’ve collected some of the key numbers and metrics from Google I/O 2022. 24 new languages Google announced early on at I/O 2022 that Translate is picking up 24 new languages, […]

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Internet

Teen’s Terrible Tattoo Leaves Internet Speechless

Getting a tattoo is a big decision, but one man’s choice has gained viral attention online this week after his bad tattoo was shared online. In a post on Saturday on Reddit’s r/funny subreddit, user u/traatraa shared the bad tattoo picture with the caption: “So my nephew got a tattoo…” With more than 51,000 upvotes […]

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Artificial intelligence

When Unconscious, the Brain Is Anything but ‘Silent’

Summary: Some neurons in the cerebral cortex show higher spontaneous activity during general anesthesia than when awake, and this activity is synchronized across the cortical cells. Source: University of Basel The cerebral cortex is thought to be the seat of conscious processing in the brain. Rather than being inactivated, specific cells in the cortex show […]

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NBA

Mavericks rock Suns to force decisive Game 7 back in Phoenix

DALLAS — The Phoenix Suns won an NBA-best 64 games in setting a franchise record for victories in a single season. They’re the No. 1 overall seed in the postseason. They were coming off a 30-point home win heading into Thursday’s Game 6 and looking to close out fourth-seeded Dallas and advance to the Western […]

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SOCCER

Deseret News predicts the scenarios for 6A, 5A boys soccer playoffs

Editor’s Note: The Deseret News’ McCade Pearson, a graduate of Riverton High, has a passion for all sports, including high school sports. He’s also passionate about sports analytics and is fine-tuning formulas and models for his own power ranking and state tournament predictive system. Here’s his take on the upcoming 6A, 5A boys soccer playoffs. […]

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Celebrity

People Are Losing It Over The Way Kendall Jenner Cuts Cucumbers

Kendall and cucumbers apparently don’t mix. I woke up this morning feeling fabulous and fresh. I wasn’t thinking about Kendall Jenner. I had zero thoughts about cucumbers. But that was immediately shattered when I went online and saw everyone freaking out about Kendall Jenner cutting a cucumber. Kendall Jenner trying to chop a cucumber is […]

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Movies

Covid Outbreaks Hit Movie Studios, TV Production Hard In LA County – Deadline

For the past few months, the entertainment industry has been one of the hardest hit — if not THE hardest hit — sectors in Los Angeles, consistently logging the highest number of Covid outbreaks in the county. Now, as studios are setting return-to-work-dates for employees, at least three lots are seeing sizable outbreaks, with other […]

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Music

Kendrick Lamar Releases New Album ‘Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers’: Listen

First there was the news last summer that this would be his last album for Top Dawg Entertainment. Then, more recently, the reveal of the eyebrow-raising title and release date. Then the implication that Mr Morale & The Big Steppers would be a double album—and maybe a book? Then the incredible appetizer “The Heart Part […]

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Economy

‘This tears my soul apart’: A Ukrainian boy and a killing

BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — As he listened to his father die, the boy lay still on the asphalt. His elbow burned where a bullet had pierced him. His thumb stung from being grazed. Another killing was in progress on a lonely street in Bucha, the community on the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, where bodies […]

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Markets

Malaysia’s Economy Grew Faster Than Expected in First Quarter Amid Recovery in Labor Market

By Chester Tay Malaysia’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected pace in the first quarter, driven by consumption activities amid a recovery in labor market conditions. The economy grew 5.0% from a year earlier, Malaysia’s central bank said Friday. In the fourth quarter, the trade-and-transit hub’s gross domestic product climbed 3.6%, buoyed by easing pandemic restrictions […]