Australia’s first Michelin stars awarded to 11 restaurants

Australia’s first Michelin stars awarded to 11 restaurants

Created by brothers André and Édouard Michelin in 1900, the guide was originally designed to encourage motorists to travel, ultimately boosting their core business of selling tires. It offered drivers maps and recommendations for places to eat and stay, before becoming one of the best-known names in restaurant recognition. Michelin stars were introduced in 1926 … Read more

Iranian attacks sink two ships in Strait of Hormuz

Iranian attacks sink two ships in Strait of Hormuz

Two ships sank in the Strait of Hormuz this week after being hit by Iranian strikes amid escalating violence in the critical waterway. A Singapore-registered container ship, the GFS Pride, was attacked while transiting the strait on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. The ship caught fire after … Read more

Old Google Home and Nest speakers getting big firmware update

Old Google Home and Nest speakers getting big firmware update

Google is testing a major firmware update for Google Home, Home Mini, Nest Mini, and Nest Audio. Google has long implemented a speaker firmware preview program. Version 3.79.550760 was released today with five major features: Audio and media volume and streaming improvements Configuration and connectivity improvements on WiFi issues Improvements to the Google Assistant input … Read more

Patriots open A.J. Brown’s 21-day practice window

Patriots open A.J. Brown's 21-day practice window

Michaels: Ditka was ‘a true, true legend’ October 14, 2026 12:20 pm Al Michaels joins the Dan Patrick Show to share some memories of the late Mike Ditka, the lack of vegetables in his diet, turning 82, and more.

Artificial intelligence-enabled clinical phenotyping of human brown fat

Artificial intelligence-enabled clinical phenotyping of human brown fat

Study design and participantsThis retrospective case–control study followed institutional guidelines and was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), protocol number 17-581. The requirement for informed consent was waived because the study involved secondary analysis of previously acquired PET–CT imaging and clinical data, posed no more than minimal risk … Read more