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Facebook parent Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it would remove news content in its home state of California if the state government passed legislation forcing tech companies to pay publishers.

Scientists have developed a simple, low-cost clip that uses a smartphone's camera and flash to monitor blood pressure at the user's fingertip. The clip developed by researchers at the University of California (UC) San Diego, US, works with a custom smartphone app and currently costs about 80 cents (Rs. 5.6) to make.

The Good Samaritan convinced the suspect to step outside the bank and hugged him to comfort him.

Leaving his life in the city behind, a supermarket cashier now resides in a self-built treehouse in the middle of a Hawaiian jungle.

The man was able to throw the officer off his bike, pinned him to the ground and started beating him mercilessly.

After the heartbreaking incident, people left floral tributes and rubber ducks at the site of the collision.

American singer Beyonce and her husband and rapper Jay-Z have bought a new house in California, US, for $200 million (approx. Rs 1,656 crore). The house, located in Malibu, is said to be the most expensive property ever sold in the state.

The woman bought three empty properties for just $1.10 (Rs 90) each towards the end of a 10-day tour to Mussomeli, a small village in Sicily, in July 2019.

A team of scientists from the San Francisco Medical Centre, University of California, discovered that the cancerous cells link up with healthy brain cells to become hyperactive and cause speedy cognitive loss and death in patients.

Imprisoned Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, who is sought for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, can be extradited to India, a US court in California has ruled.

A 76-year-old Indian-American doctor in the US state of California has pleaded guilty to three counts of illegally prescribing opioids and other medication, authorities said.

US lawmakers will ask regulators to investigate whether the make-up of a panel overseeing animal testing at Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink contributed to botched and rushed experiments. US House Representatives Earl Francis Blumenauer and Adam Schiff, both Democrats, have signed a draft letter to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) re...

In a historic move, the California State Senate on Thursday passed a legislation that would ban caste-based discrimination in the State.

Alphabet's Google rolled out more artificial intelligence for its core search product, hoping to create some of the same consumer excitement generated by Microsoft's relaunch of rival search engine Bing in recent months. At its annual I/O conference in Mountain View, California, Google offered an updated version of its namesake engine. Called the S...

The effort will be the most closely watched as Google executives take the stage at its yearly conference I/O in Mountain View, California, near its headquarters. The result could alter how consumers access the world's information and which company wins the global market for search advertising, estimated by research firm MAGNA to be $286 billion (ro...

Facebook parent Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it would remove news content in its home state of California if the state government passed legislation forcing tech companies to pay publishers.

Scientists have developed a simple, low-cost clip that uses a smartphone's camera and flash to monitor blood pressure at the user's fingertip. The clip developed by researchers at the University of California (UC) San Diego, US, works with a custom smartphone app and currently costs about 80 cents (Rs. 5.6) to make.

The Good Samaritan convinced the suspect to step outside the bank and hugged him to comfort him.

Leaving his life in the city behind, a supermarket cashier now resides in a self-built treehouse in the middle of a Hawaiian jungle.

The man was able to throw the officer off his bike, pinned him to the ground and started beating him mercilessly.

After the heartbreaking incident, people left floral tributes and rubber ducks at the site of the collision.

American singer Beyonce and her husband and rapper Jay-Z have bought a new house in California, US, for $200 million (approx. Rs 1,656 crore). The house, located in Malibu, is said to be the most expensive property ever sold in the state.

The woman bought three empty properties for just $1.10 (Rs 90) each towards the end of a 10-day tour to Mussomeli, a small village in Sicily, in July 2019.

A team of scientists from the San Francisco Medical Centre, University of California, discovered that the cancerous cells link up with healthy brain cells to become hyperactive and cause speedy cognitive loss and death in patients.

Imprisoned Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, who is sought for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, can be extradited to India, a US court in California has ruled.

A 76-year-old Indian-American doctor in the US state of California has pleaded guilty to three counts of illegally prescribing opioids and other medication, authorities said.

US lawmakers will ask regulators to investigate whether the make-up of a panel overseeing animal testing at Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink contributed to botched and rushed experiments. US House Representatives Earl Francis Blumenauer and Adam Schiff, both Democrats, have signed a draft letter to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) re...

In a historic move, the California State Senate on Thursday passed a legislation that would ban caste-based discrimination in the State.

Alphabet's Google rolled out more artificial intelligence for its core search product, hoping to create some of the same consumer excitement generated by Microsoft's relaunch of rival search engine Bing in recent months. At its annual I/O conference in Mountain View, California, Google offered an updated version of its namesake engine. Called the S...

The effort will be the most closely watched as Google executives take the stage at its yearly conference I/O in Mountain View, California, near its headquarters. The result could alter how consumers access the world's information and which company wins the global market for search advertising, estimated by research firm MAGNA to be $286 billion (ro...