LUBBOCK, Texas — An unvaccinated school-aged child who was hospitalized with measles has passed away, marking the first death in the outbreak, according to Lubbock and state health officials. Experts advise against…
Texas Monthly – First measles death reported in West Texas outbreak
More than 120 people across nine counties have been infected during the largest Texas outbreak in 30 years. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Amazon unveils a new and improved Alexa, Alexa+
At an event in NYC on Wednesday, Amazon announced an upgraded Alexa experience — Alexa+ — powered by generative AI technologies. Onstage, Amazon’s devices and services chief Panos Panay called it a…
Texas Monthly – Un Pasaje a la Muerte
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Texas Monthly – A Deadly Passage
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Tech Crunch – YouTube surpasses 1B monthly podcast viewers
YouTube continues to assert its dominance in the podcasting space, presenting significant competition to both Spotify and Apple Podcasts. In an announcement on Wednesday, the company revealed YouTube has surpassed 1 billion…
Tech Crunch – Microsoft finalizes its EU sovereign cloud project
Microsoft says that it has completed a multi-year project to allow Europe-based customers using its cloud services to store and process data in the EU. The project, the EU Data Boundary for…
Tech Crunch – Google makes it easier to delete personal info from Search results
Google announced on Wednesday that it’s updating its “Results about you” tool to make it easier for users to protect and remove their personal information from Search results. The company says it’s…
Texas Monthly – The Unlikely Story Behind the Oscar-Nominated Ballad From ‘Sing Sing’
For a movie about an infamous New York State prison, Sing Sing sure has a lot of Texas in it. The director, Greg Kwedar, is from Fort Worth and based in Austin….
Texas Monthly – Texas Conservationists Have Gone to Extremes to Save the Desert Bighorn Sheep. Now They’re Facing Their Biggest Obstacle Yet.
On a chilly December morning at Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area, some thirty miles south of the West Texas town of Alpine, a group of more than a hundred wildlife conservationists, researchers,…