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The United States has now seen dozens of human bird flu cases this year, all of them mild—until now. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Wednesday that a patient in Louisiana has been hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza caused by the H5N1 virus. This marks the first instance of severe illness linked to the virus …

Quantum computing is an emerging computing paradigm at the intersection of computer science, physics, and mathematics. Unlike classical computers that use bits — either 0 or 1 — as their fundamental computational blocks, quantum computers use quantum bits, or “qubits.” These qubits, governed by the principles of quantum mechanics, can exist in a state of superposition, where they can be …

Biden expressed his support for changing the requirements for lawmakers during an interview with the advocacy-journalism outlet More Perfect Union.

Federal agencies have opened at least three reviews into whether the company and its leader complied with disclosure protocols intended to protect state secrets, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile is adding Hulu (with ads) to more plans than just Go5G Next. The catch is that your account must have originally offered Netflix Standard to qualify. While the perk is nice, there is no way to upgrade to the Disney Plus bundle or the add-free tier. Hulu was initially introduced as a one-time …

Wall Street Journal: Databricks raised $10B from a16z, Thrive, and others at a $62B valuation, among the largest VC raises in history; documents show Databricks has $2.6B in revenue  —  As CEO of Databricks, Ali Ghodsi has performed a series of ‘strategic surgeries’ to make his company one of the fastest-growing startups in Silicon Valley

A leader in almost everything tech and home office related for over 40 years, Swiss-founded Logitech offers a vast array of products, including keyboards, consoles, webcam, audio, as well as tech gear made especially for education, business, and gaming. We at WIRED know the company’s wares well (obviously), so we’ve found a Logitech promo code to save on those peripheral …

Developers who want to push ahead in their profession will want to choose a programming language that appeals to them and paves the way for a promising career. That’s why it’s always advisable to learn and pursue a programming language that’s popular and in demand among top employers. To compile this list, I consulted the TIOBE Programming Community index for …

The firm discourages injured workers from seeking outside medical care and ignored internal safety recommendations, a panel led by Sen. Bernie Sanders found.

A staff report by the Senate labor committee, led by Bernie Sanders, uncovered evidence of internal concern about high injury rates at the e-commerce giant.