Abortion pills can now be sold at pharmacies, FDA rules
Major retail chains still face logistical obstacles to selling abortion pills. Enlarge (credit: ROBYN BECK / Contributor | AFP) Last summer, US President Joe Biden criticized states attempting to restrict access to abort.....»»
Scientists reveal mysterious and unique behavior in a quantum magnetic material
In the mysterious world of quantum materials, things don't always behave as we expect. These materials have unique properties governed by the rules of quantum mechanics, which often means that they can perform tasks in ways traditional materials cann.....»»
Study: The more people know about pregnancy, the more likely they are to support access to abortion
A new study on public attitudes toward abortion laws finds that the more people know about pregnancy, the more likely they are to oppose legislation that limits women's access to abortions—regardless of political ideology. The study also found that.....»»
Property rights "laws" historically manipulated by businesses, research finds
Within most countries, businesses operate under the notion that their property rights are stable. A set of operational rules and a political system that protects those rules are firmly entrenched, right?.....»»
‘£1m’ Pirate TV Box Seller Avoids Prison Due to Private Prosecution Delays
A man who sold "thousands" of piracy-configured TV boxes to customers in the UK has avoided prison, despite claims he generated up to £1 million. Jordon Longbottom faced a private criminal prosecution brought by the Federation Against Copyright Thef.....»»
Apple"s Vision Pro is sold out
Apple's Vision Pro VR headset sold out shortly after pre-orders opened, with up to 180,000 units sold according to one estimate. Apple's Vision Pro spatial computer is off to a great start. Shortly after it became available for pre-order, the V.....»»
OpenAI"s new election rules are already being put to the test
A ChatGPT-powered democratic candidate bot, called Dean.Bot, was removed by OpenAI for violating new election rules. Months away from the 2024 election and less than a week after AI's biggest name pledged to help uphold a fair democratic proces.....»»
‘Palworld’ by the numbers — and they"re big numbers
Developed by Pocketpair, the survival game dropped on Steam, Xbox, and Windows PC and has sold 5 million copies in a few days. Palworld has seemingly come out of nowhere, cannonballing into Twitch feeds and Steam charts despite its extreme simi.....»»
Watch out — fake RTX 4090s are being sold on Amazon
This horror story reveals that someone wasted $2,000 on a GPU that they thought was an RTX 4090, but opening it up revealed something else entirely......»»
Apple sells up to 180,000 Apple Vision Pro, says Kuo
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that Apple has sold between 160,000 and 180,000 of the Apple Vision Pro, but says demand may be falling.Apple Vision ProIt took just 18 minutes for Apple to sell out of its initial stock of Apple Vision Pro after preorders.....»»
Automakers ask Treasury for leniency in EV tax credit"s battery sourcing rules
In public comments submitted Thursday, the Alliance for Automotive Innovation urged the Treasury to make permanent certain leeways aimed at easing the industry's compliance with an Inflation Reduction Act provision that blocks an up-to-$7,500 consume.....»»
Apple Vision Pro shipment dates slip nearly instantly
Eighteen minutes after Apple began taking pre-orders for the new Apple Vision Pro headset, stocks were sold out and shipping dates began slipping back.Apple Vision Pro at Apple ParkIt's not as if Apple is going to stop anyone ordering an Apple Vision.....»»
1,500 kids got bogus homeopathic pellets instead of lifesaving vaccines in NY
The midwife paid a fine and is barred from accessing the state's vaccine records system. Enlarge / Vials containing pills for homeopathic remedies are displayed at Ainsworths Pharmacy on August 26, 2005, in London. (credit: Getty.....»»
Apple Watch no longer sold with blood oxygen monitoring after patent battle loss
Apple removes Series 9, Ultra 2 patent-infringing feature to avoid import ban. Enlarge / The Apple Watch Ultra 2. (credit: Apple) Starting today, if you buy an Apple Watch Series 9 or Watch Ultra 2 it won’t be able to.....»»
How to find out if an Apple Watch Series 9 model has the blood oxygen feature available
As of today, all new and Ultra 2 models sold by Apple do not support the blood oxygen feature. This is due to an ongoing patent dispute with Masimo. But if you are buying an Apple Watch from eBay or a third-party retailer right now, how do you know.....»»
Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales ban resumes tomorrow, appeals court rules
The Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 with blood oxygen features will be banned from sale in the United States again, effective 5:00 pm ET on January 18, 2024. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has denied Apple’s reques.....»»
Wrongly-enforced rules over "digital surrogates" by museums censors research and creative use, study warns
Cultural institutions are censoring research, learning and creativity because of the way they police the reuse of digital copies of out-of-copyright artworks and artifacts, a new study warns......»»
Apple revises US App Store rules to let developers link to outside payment methods, but it will still charge a commission
In light of the US Supreme Court denying to hear Apple’s appeal in its legal battle with Epic Games, Apple has announced a handful of changes coming to the App Store Guidelines. Starting today, Apple is updating the App Store Guidelines to comply w.....»»
Calgary judge rules dealership not at fault for BMW customer"s motor oil purchase, subsequent engine problems
A parts customer who bought oil not recommended by his vehicle's manufacturer cannot pursue a negligent misrepresentation claim against the Calgary dealership that sold him the oil, an Alberta judge has ruled......»»
Apple"s App Store anti-steering rules are gone, but the replacement isn"t much better
Third-party app developers now have a method to push users to external purchase options, but with enough caveats that the in-app option may be preferable.Apple App Store iconApple's case against Epic has finally concluded since the Supreme Court refu.....»»
Apple Vision Pro granted FCC approval as US launch looms
Apple Vision Pro has officially been given FCC approval in the United States. The FCC today published filings from Apple and test reports, confirming that Vision Pro can be sold in the United States. As previously announced, pre-orders are set to.....»»