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Oscars 2026 updates: Red carpet arrivals will kick off the night; Conan O'Brien set to host
The show kicks off at 7 p.m. ET, but we'll have red carpet coverage starting around 5:30 p.m. ET.
If students want to understand politics, they should start with Ancient Rome
The Roman Republic fell roughly 2,000 years ago — the culmination of a series of events including Julius Caesar’s assassination 2,069 years ago today. Yet the republic’s ruin still infl…
This small Minnesota town pulses with immigrant-run businesses. ICE has threatened their survival
Like the Twin Cities and other communities, Long Prairie took an economic hit during Operation Metro Surge and hasn’t yet recovered.
Predicting 2026 Starting Rotations: NL West Edition
Los Angeles Dodgers One of the most elite rotations in baseball (and the back-to-back World Series champs) will continue to […]
Young men and heart health
The study revealed that men start developing cardiovascular disease years earlier than women, with cardiac risk differences beginning as early as their mid-30s.
In living room, Annunciation family laid bare their grief, one politician at a time
Amid polarized gun debate, Harper Moyski’s parents believe a focus on humanity is the only way to progress.
The founder of $100M brand Late July and Nixie started selling $1 cookies at 12 and learned the snack trade from the founder of Cape Cod chips—her dad
Nicole Bernard Dawes, the founder of Late July and Nixie, got her start in business selling $1 cookies at local delis—the lessons she learned from the $500 summer hustle led to multimillion-dollar success.
Two Weeks Into War With Iran, Trump Has Been Knocked Back on His Political Heels
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In the two weeks since the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran, President Donald Trump increasingly has been knocked on his political heels. He's grown more agitated with news coverage and has failed to find a way to explain why he started the war — or how he will ...
Panthers re-sign starting defender
The Panthers brought back a starting defender on Saturday.
Cowboys predicted to sign former $40 million Giants starter
The Dallas Cowboys are predicted to address a major need by signing a former New York Giants starter who was recently cut.
Regan Smith Previews China Open, Viewing it as a "Business Trip"
The itinerary will be packed, arriving 2 days prior to the competition and having media obligations the day before the 4-day meet starts.
2025 Most Disruptive MBA Startups: Gota Ventures, IE Business School
Gota Ventures, a startup launched at IE Business School, has been named a Poets & Quants Most Disruptive MBA Startup of 2025
Global Business Starts with Smoother Communication
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Linux Finally Catches Up to Windows with a Game-Changing Performance Feature
For years, the Linux kernel’s scheduler has been world‑class at balancing loads, yet it missed a crucial, cache‑aware instinct. In modern multi‑core systems, that gap can turn into measurable latency, especially when threads bounce between cores that don’t share the same cache. A new upstream feature, often called Cache Aware Scheduling, is now set to change that equation. A cache‑savvy scheduler arrives At the heart of any OS, the scheduler decides which thread runs where and for how long. In modern CPUs, small private caches (L1 and L2) sit beside each core, while a larger Last Level Cache (LLC, typically L3) is shared among groups of cores. When a task migrates across LLC boundaries, its warm data may vanish from the cache, forcing slower trips to main memory. Cache Aware Scheduling keeps related tasks close to their shared LLC, reducing destructive migrations. By respecting cache topology, the kernel minimizes cold‑start penalties and preserves locality that many workloads desperately need. The result is less thrashing, fewer memory stalls, and more consistent throughput. "Keep tasks close to their data, and the system will keep performance close to its peak." Why this narrows the Windows gap Windows has long leaned on topology‑aware, cache‑sensitive heuristics, especially since the Windows 10 era. That advantage helped Microsoft handle hybrid designs with P‑cores and E‑cores, plus complex cluster and NUMA layouts. With cache awareness integrated upstream, Linux brings parity to this vital dimension, without sacrificing its trademark flexibility. The Linux approach remains deeply configurable, reflecting the ecosystem’s breadth across servers, desktops, and embedded devices. It layers atop existing NUMA‑balancing and energy‑aware logic, refining placement rather than reinventing the wheel. Crucially, it aligns scheduling with the hardware’s real shape, not just with abstract CPU counts. Real‑world gains and who benefits Early tests on Intel Sapphire Rapids platforms point to gains in the 30–45% range for select workloads. Those wins appear in cache‑sensitive tasks like in‑memory analytics, high‑thread compilation, and microservices with tight working‑sets. Games and latency‑bound engines can also feel steadier frame‑times, especially when threads share hot assets. The benefits extend to AMD’s 3D V‑Cache parts, where keeping threads near enlarged cache slices prevents needless misses. Hybrid x86 designs with performance and efficiency cores further profit when cache and core roles are scheduled in concert. Even handhelds running SteamOS can squeeze more out of limited power, translating cache locality into smoother play. Key advantages include: Lower end‑to‑end latency Fewer expensive misses to RAM Better multi‑socket and NUMA behavior Improved energy efficiency More predictable QoS under mixed loads Stronger scaling on dense servers Caveats, tuning, and rollout No scheduler change is purely free, and trade‑offs still exist. Favoring locality can reduce cross‑cluster balance if limits are set too tight. Likewise, fairness and utilization must remain healthy, especially under heterogeneous, bursty workloads. Linux’s implementation is designed to be measured and tunable, not a blunt instrument. It cooperates with energy‑aware scheduling for mobile efficiency, and with NUMA‑balancers on big iron. Expect architecture‑specific refinements as vendors surface richer topology hints and cache‑sharing maps. Upstream integration has begun, with broad distribution adoption likely over the next cycles. Many users will encounter the change through standard kernel updates in 2025–2026, depending on distro cadence. Server‑class kernels may enable or tune it sooner for targeted fleets where cache locality is money in the bank. How to think about performance impact Cache Aware Scheduling amplifies gains when your workload is both CPU‑bound and cache‑sensitive. Think tight inner loops, hot code paths, and datasets that fit snugly in shared LLC. It’s less dramatic for I/O‑bound services or memory‑hungry tasks that blow past cache capacity. Still, even modest locality improvements often translate into smoother tail‑latency, which is where user experience and SLAs typically break. Developers can further help by pinning related threads, batching work, and aligning data to reduce cross‑cluster chatter. The scheduler’s new awareness works best when applications expose good hints. The bottom line By understanding and honoring cache topology, Linux removes a subtle yet costly bottleneck. The kernel’s smarter placement keeps hot data hot and work near where it belongs. That narrows a long‑standing gap with Windows, while preserving the openness and tunability Linux champions. For gamers, creators, and operators, the payoff is practical: more consistent frames, faster builds, and snappier services. For the ecosystem, it’s another step toward hardware‑savvy scheduling that turns transistor complexity into real‑world speed. And for Linux itself, it’s a timely upgrade that matches today’s silicon with tomorrow’s expectations.
Kat Abughazaleh knows how to create viral moments. Can she translate that into votes?
Kat Abughazaleh started off a recent debate in her Illinois Democratic primary with a correction for the moderator: She sees herself as a researcher and journalist, not an “influencer.”
USA vs. Dominican Republic World Baseball Classic: Starters, Lineups, How To Watch
Here's how to watch Team USA vs. Dominican Republic at the World Baseball Classic on Sunday on FOX.
Dodgers' Blake Snell Takes Huge Step in Pitching Progression
The Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching staff is starting to take shape, and Blake Snell is soon to join the array of arms
Apple MacBook Neo emerges as company’s most repairable laptop in more than a decade
Apple's MacBook Neo, the laptop it announced last week that starts at $499 for students, is the most repairable laptop the company has released since 2014, according to an analysis released Friday by iFixit.
Delco sixth-grader gets warm welcome home after health battle
James Dosii was brought to the hospital on Christmas morning. What started as sinus pain turned into a brain infection. On Friday, his school community had a celebration to welcome him home.
Nyne, founded by a father-son duo, gives AI agents the human context they’re missing
The data infrastructure startup raised $5.3 million in seed funding led by Wischoff Ventures and South Park Commons
Nonprofit coffee shop in Pittston celebrates major milestone with new business
At Coffee Inclusive in Pittston, it all started three years ago, with the hope for a more inclusive community for people with diverse abilities. Bartoli's daughter, Elle, Coffee Inclusive's Chief Amb...
Millions more people may need to start cholesterol-lowering medications as young as their 30s. Here’s why
Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, according to new medical guidance.
Meta to Shut Down Instagram End-to-End Encrypted Chat Support Starting May 2026
Meta will end Instagram E2EE chats May 8, 2026, reversing a 2021 privacy test and reigniting debate over encrypted messaging oversight.
Spring Sports Are Back: How to Train Smart and Stay Injury-Free
The Portland Thorns kick off their season tomorrow, signaling the start of the spring sports season.As temperatures rise across the region, many people are incr
Rise of the Bot Masters, Microsoft’s New AI Health Tool and Aaru, the Billion-Dollar Startup Founded by Teens | Future of Everything for March 13
Plus, Microsoft’s new AI health tool and the billion-dollar startup founded by teenagers
F1 set to cancel Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix due to war in Middle East as 2026 calendar to drop to 22 races
Formula 1 is set to cancel the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix by the end of this weekend due to ongoing Middle East conflict; watch the Chinese GP Sprint live on Sky Sports F1 at 3am on Saturday, followed by full qualifying at 7am
Toronto Blue Jays Provide Health Update on Shane Bieber
The right-hander is slated for an injured list stint at the start of the season, but how long will it last?
Analyzing the Panthers needs after the start of free agency
The Carolina Panthers have made some big moves in free agency, but there is still work to be done.
Starbucks union revised economic proposal to restart contract talks
Contract negotiations have stalled since 2024, even though Starbucks management has repeatedly said it's prepared to reach a deal with its union.
Samsung lists apps that work directly via satellite on Galaxy phones
Samsung has started listing apps that work directly via a satellite connection on compatible Galaxy phones in select countries and markets.
A free Xbox Ally X update could deliver up to 30% smoother performance for your handheld games — "Automatic Super Resolution" preview starts soon
Xbox is bringing Automatic Super Resolution to the Xbox Ally X in April. The AI upscaling feature aims to improve performance while keeping games sharp.
Islanders vs. Kings Gameday: Line adjustments
The Islanders are back home for a back-to-back, starting with what will hopefully be a vengeance match against the Los Angeles Kings. Coach Patrick Roy has made some line adjustments, putting newcomer Brayden Schenn with Mathew Barzal instead of with Calum Ritchie, the center who his arrival bumped to the wing. Personally, it’s the Palat-Schenn […]
Pirates Prospect Update: Hunter Barco primed to have big year
The Pirates are presumably still searching for a fifth starting pitcher.
At the Winter Paralympics, some athletes have found business opportunities
At the Winter Paralympics, athletes with prosthetics often modify them to fit their bodies more precisely. That has led to some competitors starting their own businesses to help fellow amputees.
At the Winter Paralympics, some athletes have found business opportunities
At the Winter Paralympics, athletes with prosthetics often modify them to fit their bodies more precisely. That has led to some competitors starting their own businesses to help fellow amputees.
SEC champ Florida starts tourney with deep, dangerous Kentucky
NASHVILLE -- Kentucky chases a third win in three days, with rested and well-tested Florida awaiting in a Friday quarterfinal game in the Southeastern Conference tournament.
Make no mistake, Kyler Murray will be the Vikings' starting QB. So what happens with J.J. McCarthy?
Comal County spring break businesses see slow start as weather keeps visitors away
Spring break has gotten off to a slow start for some businesses in Comal County.
North Little Rock businesses prepare for event-packed weekend featuring Banana Ball, Chicago concert
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- The Argenta Arts District is usually busy on weekends without big events in town, but this Saturday, the streets will be busy with three major events planned. It all starts…
Live: No. 1 Duke, Florida State go back and forth in ACC Tournament quarterfinals
The top-seeded Blue Devils are playing without two injured starters in point guard Caleb Foster and center Patrick Ngongba.
ROG Xbox Ally X to get Automatic Super Resolution preview in April
Xbox says Automatic Super Resolution preview for ROG Xbox Ally X starts in April Xbox said at GDC 2026 that its Automatic Super Resolution, or Auto SR,
Far from home, yet right where she belonged: Dulasi Tennakoon BA’25 forges a future in civic leadership
Empowered by her Willamette mentors, Dulasi Tennakoon BA’25 kickstarted her career with a congressional internship
USA vs. Canada World Baseball Classic: Starters, Lineups, How To Watch
Here's how to watch Team USA vs. Canada at the World Baseball Classic on Friday on FOX.
Scoop: AI evaluation startup Qualified Health raising roughly $100M Series A
The funding would come as a gold rush in health care AI ushers in demand for better ways to implement and evaluate the tools.
Java House Grand Prix of Arlington to debut in the Entertainment District this weekend
The three-day event starts Friday and will feature four racing series and concerts.
Meta is testing clickable links in Instagram captions for verified subscribers
Instagram has started to test clickable links inside of post captions for subscribers to Meta Verified.
The Sports Bra to open new women's sports bar location in Maine
The sports bar chain dedicated to women's sports that started in Portland, Oregon, announced a location will be coming to Portland, Maine.
Combat Tips for Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster, Available Now
Japanese RPG classic Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster is out today for Xbox Series X|S. Master its famous combat system with these starting tips:
ASU-led SPARCS mission achieves 'first light,' marking the start of its science operations in orbit
The Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat, or SPARCS, has captured its first images of stars from space. This milestone marks the start of its science operations in orbit.Arizona State University leads the SPARCS mission, which is funded by NASA. It is the first CubeSat mission dedicated to long-term ultraviolet monitoring of nearby low-mass stars. These stars are the most common in our galaxy and often have Earth-sized, possibly habitable planets.
NFL Podcaster Questions Steelers’ Bizarre Offseason So Far
It’s been a weird offseason for the Pittsburgh Steelers so far. It started two months ago when Mike Tomlin shockingly stepped down, throwing the organization into chaos. The Steelers disappointingly replaced him with Mike McCarthy, opting to get older rather than younger at head coach. Since then, there’s been a lot of waiting around for […]
Google starts selling 3-in-1 charging dock for Pixel phones, Buds, and Pixel Watch 4
Google has started selling a couple of new Pixel accessories including a 3-in-1 charging dock for your phone, Buds, and...
Apple launches new ‘Hello Apple’ Instagram account
Apple has just started a new @helloapple account on Instagram, joining its existing @apple account. Here are the details.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: 10 Tips Before You Start
We'll help you start your latest adventure in the world of Monster Hunter on the right foot
Former Packers starter unexpectedly announces retirement from the NFL
A former Green Bay Packers offensive linemen who started in 13 games for the team in 2022 has unexpectedly announced his retirement from the NFL.
Predictions, Odds, Analysis! UFC Vegas 114, X-Factor
This weekend (Sat., March 14, 2026), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will return home to the Meta APEX in Las Vegas Nevada, for UFC Vegas 114. Maybe this is the event that really turns things around and ends the UFC’s miserable 2026 start, but … probably not. Don’t get me wrong, Josh Emmett vs. Kevin Vallejos […]
Jeff Probst explains why he started rapping on 'Survivor 50'
'Survivor 50' host Jeff Probst explains why he started rapping on this week's episode: 'Me rapping is really just me having skin in the game.'
When startups become a family business
This season on Build Mode, we’re diving into what it takes to build a world-class founding team. This week we’re exploring different kinds of co-founder dynamics and what it takes to build a startup with your family.
Starting my businesses changed how I parent my kids
After my first company was acquired by Walmart Labs, I began teaching my children how to solve problems like entrepreneurs.
Antwan Staley: Jets and Geno Smith need each other
NEW YORK — What’s old is new again. Since 2013, the New YorkJets have had 13 different starting quarterbacks. But all veteran bridge options brought them back to Geno Smith. Nearly a decade after his departure, the Jets brought Smith back on Tuesday after agreeing to a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders. The biggest question many are asking is why the Jets would bring back Smith after his first ...
Secret of Pittsburgh marketing firm: Getting the story right
In what is perhaps the most unlikely beginnings of a career, Russell Bynum started out by painting portraits of horses. He advertised in horse magazines...
Pokémon Pokopia Sales Surpass 2.2 Million Units Globally In First Four Days
The Switch 2 exclusive is off to a strong start
Depression may start with an energy problem in brain cells
Researchers have discovered a surprising change in how cells produce energy in people with depression. Brain and blood cells in young adults with major depressive disorder produced more energy molecules at rest but had trouble increasing energy production when needed. Scientists believe this imbalance may contribute to symptoms such as fatigue and low motivation. The finding could help pave the way for earlier diagnosis and more personalized treatments.
ASUS adds three 27-inch QHD ROG Strix OLED gaming monitors, starting at $599
ASUS announces 240Hz and 280Hz 27-inch ROG Strix OLED monitors ASUS has announced three new 27-inch QHD OLED gaming monitors under its ROG Strix lineup,
What signing Julian Hill, Mike Brown means for the Patriots
The Patriots added two depth options after the start of the league new year.
Bills’ updated 2026 NFL Draft picks following pair of trades
The Buffalo Bills finalized two trades at the start of the 2026 new league year, bringing in AJ Moore, and parting way with Taron Johnson.
He Maxed Out $50K in Credit Cards to Start His First Business. Now It's Worth $1.8 Billion.
Henry Schuck built DiscoverOrg, now ZoomInfo, to $30 million in revenue without external funding.
Dolphins re-sign pair of defenders as free agency opens
The Miami Dolphins had several players hitting the market when the new league year officially started, but they kept two late Tuesday afternoon.
'Tool Sprawl' Is Holding Your Business Back. Here's What It's Costing You — and How to Fix It.
Stop buying tools. Start building systems.
Perplexity pitches a more secure OpenClaw
The AI startup claims to offer a safer version of OpenClaw
Breakout Ventures raises $114M fund to back AI science startups
Breakout Ventures is finding growing success by backing early-stage startups in scientific fields such as biology and chemistry.
Microsoft will start providing game studios with Project Helix consoles in 2027
Microsoft plans to begin shipping early units of its next generation console to game studios starting sometime next year.
Ramstad: Immigrant businesses are slowly coming back, raising questions about aid
Financial assistance to immigrant Minnesotans is clearly needed, but it shouldn’t get in the way of market signals.
Macklin Celebrini or Matthew Schaefer? Choosing who to start NHL franchise with
San Jose Hockey now's Sheng Peng asked current and past NHL coaches, scouts and executives to choose between Macklin Celebrini and Matthew Schaefer.
Washington House passes 9.9% ‘millionaires tax’ as business leaders warn of ‘seismic shift’
Some tech leaders and entrepreneurs worry the legislation could undermine their sector by souring Washington’s relatively favorable tax laws for startup founders, investors and high-wage earners.
WHO confirms 18 attacks on healthcare sites in Iran
March 11 () - The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that it has verified 18 attacks on healthcare centers in Iran since the start of the U. and Israel war on Iran on February 28, which has...
Insights from R.I. business leaders on surviving and thriving in the Ocean State
From a fast-growing startup to a restaurant owner to the chairman of Rhode Island FC, small business owners discuss what it takes to start and sustain a business here.
6 Things To Know Before Starting A Business In Panama
I've built a successful business in Panama over the past two decades. Here are my six tips for prospective entrepreneurs.
The WNBA and players' union log 12-hour marathon talks to avoid delaying start of the season
Both sides described talks as constructive, though revenue sharing continues to be the central sticking point.
'It's nature calling to humans, and humans deciding whether or not to reply': Why we need to start paying attention to our mutually beneficial relationships with other species
Live Science spoke with Rob Dunn, an applied ecologist and author of the book "The Call of the Honeyguide," about "mutualism" — how different species team up for their mutual benefit — and how humans can feel more connected to nature.
When will prices at the pump start to fall?
Global oil prices have fallen well below their recent peak. But don’t expect to see relief at the pump in the coming days.
Scientists Are Trying to Train Lab-Grown Brains. The Brains Have Started to Solve Problems.
Scientists trained a brain organoid to solve a well-known engineering task, and its success demonstrates the increasing complexity of lab-grown brains.
NFL free agency 2026 live updates: Tracking all rumors, signings and trades as new league year begins
Wednesday marks the official start of the new league year after two days of the negotiation period
French Health Startup Alan Valued Above €5 Billion After Raise
French health-insurance startup Alan has raised more than €100 million ($116 million) at a valuation above €5 billion, according to a company statement.
Minnesota businesses hit by now-cancelled tariffs are lining up for refunds
The Supreme Court ruled President Donald Trump’s tariffs illegal, but did not get into any process for making up lost revenue to businesses
University of Minnesota’s Boynton Health Dental Clinic closes abruptly
Patients were given little notice of the dental clinic’s shuttering, and employees are wondering if they still have jobs.
Health insurance startup Alan reaches €5B valuation
French health insurance startup Alan is now valued at €5 billion — approximately $5.83 billion, up from $4.5 billion in 2024.
Has Tudor 'completely destroyed' Kinsky's career?
Tottenham replaced goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky in the 17th minute of their Champions League last-16 tie at Atletico Madrid after conceding three goals. The Czech Republic international, 22, endured a nightmare start and interim boss Igor Tudor quickly replaced him with Guglielmo Vicario. BBC Sport's chief football writer Phil McNulty, who was at the match, said he was not sure he had "ever witnessed anything quite like this" after Spurs' series of mistakes was followed by Tudor's decision to take Kinsky off.
Sequoia partner: Founders are worried that AI is coming for them
Julien Bek, a partner at Sequoia Capital, said the reality is that if startups sell tools, they're "effectively competing" against the future of AI.
Cowboys interested still interested in Maxx Crosby after failed physical
There’s potential for Dallas to renege on the Rashan Gary trade up until tomorrow, the start of the new league year
Enjoy New Prizes and Newly Distributed Battle Boxes at Play! Pokémon Stores
Acrylic standees, stickers, and Battle Boxes are coming to local Play! Pokémon Stores starting April 1, 2026.
Steelers give Cam Heyward new contract
The Steelers and Cam Heyward have come to terms on a deal before the start of the league year.
Samsung Galaxy S26 series now available worldwide, Ultra model dominated pre-orders
The Galaxy Buds4 headphones also launch today. Today marks the end of pre-orders and the start of global availability for the Galaxy S26 series. The new...
MidEast conflict could hurt Chinese business
Analysts say China may benefit geopolitically from a prolonged Iran war, but it could start to feel the pain economically.
Minnesota’s uninsured rate jumped last year — and it could be going higher
Kids are especially hard hit, as Minnesota Health Department statistics say the number of uninsured children in the state climbed more than 70% in two years.
Lego Gives in, Will Finally Make Mario Minifigures
The Lego and 'Super Mario Bros.' collaboration will bend to fan demand starting in 2027.
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of March 10
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.
Asus releases new 14-inch gaming laptop in the US with AMD Strix Halo
Asus has finally started selling its first AMD Strix Halo gaming laptop in the US. Equipped with a 165 Hz display, the new laptop also features a 73 Wh battery with 100 W charging via USB Type-C. Unfortunately, Asus has decided against offering a 64 GB RAM variant in the US, which would have allowed the TUF Gaming A14 FA401EA to assign up to 48 GB VRAM to its Radeon 8060S iGPU.
Packers decline to take risk on Nate Hobbs’ health, pivot to durable Benjamin St-Juste
One day before the official start of free agency, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst decided the gamble on Nate Hobbs’ health was a risk not worth taking.
The Startup Trying a New Trick to Develop AI For Science Discovery
OpenAI and Anthropic have raised tens of billions of dollars on the promise of artificial intelligence that can make new discoveries in fields like medicine, biology and physics. And yet,we’re nowhere close to that. (You might recall this awkward moment from last fall when a ChatGPT-generated ...