EYESIGHT can be compromised through actions that seem benign. Millions of Britons are knocking back a drink that can “permanently” affect vision, warned Shafiq Rehman, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Optegra Eye Hospital Manchester and Yorkshire.
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Facebook data: How to delete your Facebook account permanently?
Facebook has been hit with a string of controversies surrounding alleged data breaches this month. The social media giant was hit by allegations a third-party consulting company collected data on 50 million people without consent to influence the US Presidential Election. And now whistleblowers have revealed Facebook has been allegedly collecting data on phone calls […]
NASA sent one identical twin brother to space for a year — and it may have permanently changed about 7% of his DNA
Scott and Mark Kelly are identical twins with two sets of the same DNA. While Scott spent a year in space, his brother Mark stayed on Earth, giving NASA a unique opportunity to see how space flight changes the human body and brain. They’re uncovering some fascinating results: about 7% of Scott Kelly’s DNA may have […]
Cancer warning: Drinking alcohol CAN permanently damage genes by breaking up DNA
DRINKING alcohol causes cancer by permanently damaging genes, according to new research yesterday. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Cinefamily Will Permanently Shut Down In Wake of Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
The Cinefamily shut down is now permanent. The Los Angeles independent film venue is shuttering its doors for good following various sexual misconduct allegations. Cinefamily had temporarily suspended operations in August in the wake of sexual harassment reports. Now, the Cinefamily board will dissolve and Silent Movie Theater, Cinefamily’s longtime home, will be renovated. Cinefamily […]
Google will permanently disable a control on its new $50 speaker after a privacy fiasco (GOOG, GOOGL)
Google Google is permanently disabling a feature on the forthcoming Google Home Mini smart speaker, after a reviewer discovered that it was surreptitiously recording his conversations without his knowledge or consent. The issue, says Google, was that the button on top of the device was faulty and would sometimes activate on its own. In response, Google acknowledged […]
Can I Use My US Credit Cards While Permanently Overseas?
Can I Use My US Credit Cards While Permanently Overseas? Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does […]
Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield permanently REPLACED on This Morning?
TV presenter Alison has revealed she is looking forward to teaming up with Rylan again to co-present the show while Holly and Phillip take a break. The 42-year-old host also announced whether she would consider replacing the daytime pair on a permanent basis. Speaking to Express.co.uk, Alison said: “Do you know what, I’d never say […]
ExtraTorrent shuts down permanently
ExtraTorrent shut itself down this week. It was the second-largest torrent site after The Pirate Bay, known best for its massive index of entertainment content downloadable using the BitTorrent protocol. Despite the inevitable rumors, there is no reason to believe the site will be making a return. The site was taken down with little explanation. […]
Rash of in-the-wild attacks permanently destroys poorly secured IoT devices
Enlarge (credit: Guinnog) Researchers have uncovered a rash of ongoing attacks designed to damage routers and other Internet-connected appliances so badly that they become effectively inoperable. PDoS attack bots (short for “permanent denial-of-service”) scan the Internet for Linux-based routers, bridges, or similar Internet-connected devices that require only factory-default passwords to grant remote administrator access. Once the […]
