QtrendsEbola outbreak escalates as Kenya blocks US transfer plan
A deadly Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly, with hundreds of fatalities reported and experts warning the situation is becoming difficult to control. The Trump administration attempted to transfer Ebola-exposed Americans to Kenya, but a Kenyan court blocked the plan. Scientific American reports that the US response is alarming public health experts.
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A new Ebola outbreak has killed hundreds—and the U.S. response is alarming experts
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Asus Republic of Gamers celebrates its 20th anniversary with an Edition 20 bundle that includes a limited-edition OLED Ally X handheld PC and AR gaming glasses. The device features an upgraded OLED panel and gold trim accents. Digital Trends praises the design as premium without being gaudy.
This weekend's two highest-grossing movies were both directed by YouTubers, marking a significant shift in Hollywood's talent pipeline. Streaming platforms are rolling out their June lineups including feel-good options on Netflix. The trend underscores how digital-native creators are increasingly crossing over into mainstream cinema.
Asus continues its ROG 20th anniversary celebrations with a full lineup of commemorative hardware including a monstrous RTX 5090 Edition 20 featuring a curved AMOLED display, plus themed chairs, backpacks, and peripherals from Tom's Hardware. Engadget's review recap also covers Fitbit Air, GoPro Mission 1, and the Zephyrus Duo.
Meta has taken legal action against former Facebook employee Sarah Wynn-Williams, preventing her from promoting her tell-all memoir about the company. At the Hay Festival, she sat in silence during a panel discussion about her book. The Guardian reports her lawyer is also subject to the same gag order.