Eyebot, a startup offering a 90-second vision test kiosk that delivers doctor-verified glasses prescriptions, has secured $20 million in Series A funding. The Boston-based startup, founded in 2021, streamlines how people access vision care by eliminating traditional obstacles, such as appointment delays, limited accessibility, complex insurance requirements, and cost. Its kiosks, …
Read More »A Maryland resident is diagnosed with screwworm. Here’s what to know about the flesh-eating parasite.
A Maryland resident who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm — the first reported U.S. case tied to travel to a country with a current outbreak. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the diagnosis on Aug. 4. Federal health officials acknowledged the infection …
Read More »Best Sub-Custodian Banks in Central and Eastern Europe for 2025
UniCredit continues to demonstrate industry leadership in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) through an extensive franchise that offers comprehensive services and deep local-market knowledge. The bank’s client-centric approach emphasizes tailored post-trade solutions, process efficiency through high levels of automation, strong operational risk management, and market advocacy to address new regulations. …
Read More »EU claims ‘sovereign right’ to regulate tech after Trump threat
The EU has already slapped heavy fines on US behemoths including Meta and Apple under its new digital rules. Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP/FileSource: AFP The European Commission Tuesday asserted the “sovereign right” to regulate the activities of tech giants within the bloc and rejected claims by President Donald Trump …
Read More »The Undateables star Fats Timbo marries photographer boyfriend after four years together and shares first wedding pics
THE Undateables star Fats Timbo has married her boyfriend, in a lavish Cornish ceremony. The TV and social media star, 28, delighted fans when she shared the first pictures from her stunning wedding. 6 Fats Timbo has married her boyfriend Alan LaszczakCredit: merylwilliams / Instagram 6 The bride looked stunning …
Read More »Naira Records Slight Depreciation Against US Dollar in Official Market
The naira has opened the new week on a low in the official market against the United States dollar New data showed that the naira was weaker on Monday than the previous trading exchange rate The depreciation of the naira comes amid the fall in weekly forex inflow into the …
Read More »Frontier buys $31M worth of antacids for the ocean
Frontier, the carbon removal clearinghouse founded by Google, Strip, Shopify, and others, announced today that it is buying 115,208 metric tons of carbon removal credits from geoengineering startup Planetary in a deal worth $31.2 million. Where most Frontier deals to date have bought carbon from startups specializing in direct air …
Read More »Polk County sheriff wears $50K in seized jewelry to announce drug trafficking arrests
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sheriff Grady Judd, a no-nonsense Florida sheriff known for his tough talking and showmanship, announced the takedown of a drug-trafficking gang by donning the ringleader’s gold chain and bracelet during a press conference. The Polk County sheriff wore the jewelry to drive …
Read More »Man Who Returned From Abroad Unannounced Shows Sweet Moment Family Welcomed Him, Video Trends
A man decided to return from abroad without informing his family members about his arrival back home When he stormed his family’s compound, their reaction got people talking, and many shared their opinions Some noticed what his mother did and pointed out their observation as the video went viral on …
Read More »Spotify launches a messaging feature in a bid to become more social
Spotify is introducing a way for you to chat with your friends on the app in a bid to become a more social content consumption app. Users have shared Spotify links for music and podcasts with others outside the platform for years. With this feature, Spotify wants users to do …
Read More »Obidient Movement Speaks on Peter Obi’s Possible Return to PDP as Party Zones Presidency to South
The Obidient Movement has reacted to the zoning of the 2027 presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the south The Peter Obi’s supporters said the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate will study the situation first before making his decision weather to return to the PDP The …
Read More »Mysterious deaths of 21 dogs at upstate New York boarding facility under investigation
The deaths of 21 dogs at an upstate New York boarding facility are under investigation, authorities said Monday. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said the dogs were found Sunday at Anastasia’s Acres Dog Boarding Facility in Argyle. Another dog found there was taken to a veterinarian for treatment, but further …
Read More »Izzy Ogbeide Drags VeryDarkMan for Allegedly Reporting Her YouTube Channel: “You’re a Manipulator”
Content creator Izzy Ogbeide has accused activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) of reporting her YouTube video for copyright infringement In response, VeryDarkMan denied personal involvement, stating that the strike was automatically generated by the system Venting her frustration, Ogbeide went on a full blast, bashing VeryDarkMan and describing him as a manipulator …
Read More »Couple’s £1 evening food idea at wedding goes down a treat as people say they’re stealing the ‘genius’ idea
A COUPLE served up a genius £1 evening snack at their wedding and it’s got guests, and TikTok viewers, absolutely obsessed. From forking out on the little things like wedding favours, chair covers, and flowers, some couples end up spending £100 as if it were a fiver. 3 A couple …
Read More »Girl Child Advocate Issues Warning to Peller, Jarvis Over Physical Abuse in Videos: “Not Normal”
Social activist Just Adetoun has called out TikTok stars Peller and Jarvis following viral videos capturing them in a heated exchange A clip that gained attention was the moment Peller was seen hitting his love interest, Jarvis, repeatedly Just Adetoun, while speaking on behalf of the girl child and women …
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