The smart home sector is poised to significantly transform the conventional home insurance industry. This evolution will enable the utilization of new data to develop innovative services and revenue streams, thereby altering how insurance providers interact with consumers. This shift presents considerable obstacles to the insurance industry’s established data-centric models.In the era of the Internet […]
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IBS: How a healthy lifestyle lowers irritable bowel syndrome risk – Medical News Today
Healthy lifestyles choices, incuding not smoking, a high level of activity, and sleeping 7 to 9 hours per night, are strongly linked with a decreased risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to a study published today in the journal Gut.In their study, researchers looked at the medical and diet information of 64,268 people […]
Continue readingZelensky zegt dat Russische troepen tegenoffensief zijn begonnen in Kursk
Russische troepen zijn begonnen met een tegenoffensief in de Russische grensregio Kursk, zegt de Oekraïense president Volodymyr Zelensky. Het Oekraïense leger lanceerde begin augustus een opvallende opmars in het gebied.source
Continue readingIn Hong Kong, decades of wealth gains evaporate on China’s watch – Al Jazeera English
Hong Kong’s stock market is lower today than it was in 1997 when the territory returned to Chinese sovereignty.Taipei, Taiwan – Like many Hong Kongers, accountant Edelweiss Lam spent the last week watching the city’s stock market wipe out 14 months of gains as the Hang Seng Index fell below the psychological threshold of 15,000 […]
Continue readingSamsung finally puts the TV at the heart of its smart home – The Verge
By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, a smart home reporter who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a writer for Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News.The idea that your living room TV should be a central place to connect, control, and manage your smart home is one that I believe has been a long time coming. […]
Continue readingAHRQ Announces Funding Opportunities to Establish State-based Solutions to Accelerate Health Care Improvement – HHS.gov
An official website of the United States governmentHere’s how you know Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock (LockA locked padlock) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure […]
Continue readingNFL-ster Hill heeft spijt van gedrag tegenover politie: 'Moet me aan regels houden'
Americanfootballspeler Tyreek Hill heeft drie dagen na zijn aanvaring met de politie spijt van zijn eigen gedrag. De NFL-ster vindt dat hij het beter had kunnen doen, maar is nog altijd van mening dat de politie over de schreef ging.source
Continue readingReliance-Disney: A mega merger aims to reshape India's entertainment landscape – BBC.com
Imagine binge-watching The Bear, Succession, Deadpool and reality show Bigg Boss all on one platform – an entertainment bonanza could be just around the corner for Indians if a blockbuster streaming merger goes through as expected.The deal, which brings together the media assets of India's largest conglomerate Reliance Industries and entertainment giant Walt Disney, has […]
Continue readingDo you love or fear your smart home devices? For most Americans, it's both – ZDNet
Most PopularHow do you feel about your smart home devices? If you're like many Americans, you may have a love/fear relationship with them. Love for the convenience they bring to your life, and fear that they may leave you vulnerable to privacy threats. Contractor resource Craftjack recently surveyed 800 people in the US to find […]
Continue readingHigh-level mission to Sudan reaffirms WHO commitment, calls for urgent action to address and end the extreme health and humanitarian crisis – World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Regional Director Dr Hanan Balkhy yesterday concluded a two-day mission to Port Sudan, where they reaffirmed WHO’s commitment to reaching all Sudanese in need and called on the international community to urgently act to end the extreme health and humanitarian crisis.During their visit, Dr Tedros and Dr Balkhy […]
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