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Month: May 2026

Canvas Cyberattack – Hackers Claim Data From Nearly 9,000 Schools as Students Lose Access During Finals

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Canvas cyberattack graphic shows a dark warning screen tied to the reported school data breach

A cyberattack on Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management platform, has disrupted schools and universities during finals season and raised concerns about exposed student, teacher and staff data. Instructure confirmed that it recently experienced a cybersecurity incident carried out by a criminal threat actor. The company said its investigation found that some identifying … Read more

Paul AI Sensor Flags 486 Health Changes, Fall Risk Drops In 90 Days

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Falls in senior living rarely arrive without warning. A resident starts pacing at night. Bathroom trips change. Gait slows. Sleep becomes unsettled. Medication adjustments leave someone less steady. Caregivers may catch some warning signs during rounds, but many happen between visits. That gap explains why new results around Helpany’s PAUL sensor are worth watching. At … Read more

Apple Agrees to $250 Million Settlement Over Siri AI Claims, With Some iPhone Owners Eligible for Up to $95

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Apple logo and Siri screen shown beside a report on the $250 million Siri AI settlement

Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing the company of misleading consumers about artificial intelligence features promoted for Siri and the iPhone 16 lineup, according to court filings and statements from attorneys involved in the case. The settlement has not yet received final court approval, and Apple has … Read more

Trump Hand Bruising Back In Focus After White House Event

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Trump Hand Bruising

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2026 – New photos of President Donald Trump at a White House event honoring military mothers have brought fresh attention to visible bruising and apparent swelling on both hands, reviving questions about an explanation the administration gave last year. Trump appeared Wednesday with first lady Melania Trump in the East Room for … Read more

Millions Of PlayStation Users May Qualify For Payments Under Sony Digital Games Settlement

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PlayStation controllers next to a PlayStation logo during the Sony digital games settlement news

SAN FRANCISCO, May 7, 2026 – Millions of U.S. PlayStation users may qualify for compensation under a proposed $7.85 million class action settlement involving Sony Interactive Entertainment and digital game purchases made through the PlayStation Store. The settlement covers certain PlayStation users who bought qualifying digital games through the PlayStation Store between April 1, 2019, … Read more

OpenAI Gives U.S. Clinicians Free Access to Healthcare AI Workspace

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Doctor using a tablet beside an OpenAI healthcare AI display on a smartphone

OpenAI has made ChatGPT for Clinicians free for verified U.S. physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and pharmacists, a move aimed squarely at one of healthcare’s most stubborn problems: clinicians have too much work around care, and too little protected time for care itself. The new workspace is designed for clinical tasks such as evidence review, … Read more

New KRAS-Targeting Drug Nearly Doubles Survival in Pancreatic Cancer Trial

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Person holding their abdomen with spilled pills nearby, representing KRAS-targeting drug treatment for pancreatic cancer

A new pancreatic cancer trial has drawn serious attention because the survival gain is unusually large for a disease where progress often comes in small steps. Daraxonrasib, an oral RAS-targeting drug from Revolution Medicines, helped patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma live a median of 13.2 months, compared with 6.7 months for patients … Read more