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A mother cat and her six newborn kittens are safe after they were found sheltering beneath an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) vehicle in North Bay. The cats were found tucked inside a vehicle component beneath the police vehicle on July 28, OPP said in a news release.Over the next two days, officers worked to safely remove the animals with representatives from Pet Save, Providing Animal Welfare Services (PAWS) and the Ontario SPCA. The mother cat and her six kittens, believed to be about five days old when they were found, were taken to the Ontario SPCA for care. More on…

New York, NY, USA, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vivtone has become a renowned manufacturer of innovative hearing aids, and it recently unveiled a new product, Vivtone Lucid508 BTE Hearing Aids. These rechargeable OTC hearing aids for seniors are designed as an ultimate solution for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss, supporting clearer conversations as well as a natural sound experience. By suppressing background noise, OTC hearing aids for conversations enhance speech clarity, which makes the individual focus on the sounds that matter the most. The company has designed these rechargeable OTC hearing aids for seniors to coexist…

Best Buy kicked off a sale on Apple products with discounts on its latest smartwatches to phones. Another deal that caught our eye is on the latest AirPods Pro, Apple’s flagship wireless earbuds, which are down to $189.99 ($60 off), with retailers like Amazon and Walmart matching the price. That’s their lowest price since Prime Day in late June, and just $20 shy of their all-time low.The AirPods Pro are our favorite wireless earbuds to recommend for iPhone owners because they offer better sound quality than Apple’s entry-level AirPods. Our A/V reviewer John Higgins uses them more often than other…

ISTANBUL, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Soho Dental Clinic – All-on-X & Dental Implant Center today announced updated clinical guidance for international patients considering full-mouth dental implant treatment, emphasizing that the choice between All-on-4 and All-on-6 should be based on individual anatomy and prosthetic planning rather than package labels or implant counts. According to the Istanbul-based clinic, treatment planning should begin with a comprehensive evaluation of bone quality, jaw structure, implant distribution and the requirements of the final restoration, rather than with a preselected number of implants. The announcement comes as more international patients compare full-mouth implant treatment options…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada must “be vigilant” of foreign actors targeting the country’s technology, pointing to artificial intelligence and intellectual property as potential targets. McGuinty had been asked by a reporter what the government is doing to protect technology being stolen from competitors like China.“That’s a very, very big question. The government has seized with this responsibility nowhere more obviously than I think in the field of artificial intelligence where Canada is becoming a major player,” he said. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox…

Independence, Ohio, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Redwood prepares to launch its next equity offering, the company continues to strengthen its position across the Omaha metro through proven execution, strategic expansion and strong community recognition. Most recently, Redwood Bennington was named the first-place winner in the Apartment Complex category of the 2026 Omaha’s Choice Awards, presented by Omaha World-Herald. Voted on by local residents, the recognition reflects Redwood’s reputation for delivering a high-quality resident experience and reinforces the strength of its operating platform in one of the Midwest’s fastest-growing markets. That momentum lays the foundation for Redwood’s newest…

Many technology companies have been spending heavily on AI in recent years, but a new report from Fidelity suggests financial advisors are increasingly looking for evidence that those investments are translating into strong financial results. Fidelity said Thursday in a release that it conducts regular webcasts with financial advisors during which polls are conducted with participants. On July 21, several questions were asked of between 318 and 449 participants.Forty-two per cent said they believed the value of some AI-related companies had become too high compared to what those companies are expected to deliver financially and 27 per cent said the…

A new study suggests that avoiding smoking, high-blood pressure and Type 2 diabetes may delay the odds of developing dementia by about 13 years. Over 12,400 people who were dementia-free when they were 55 years old were monitored for an average of 26 years for Neurology Open Access’ study, being assessed for high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking.As the study progressed, 3,008 people developed dementia and 5,238 people died without developing dementia.Those who had none of the three risk factors lived without developing dementia nearly 13 years longer compared to those who had all three. From age 55, they also…

After being announced last September, Dolby Vision 2 is rolling out to TVs, starting with the 2026 Hisense UX, UR9, UR8, and U7. TCL and Philips will be adding Dolby Vision 2 support to select TVs later this year.Dolby Vision 2 is a new dynamic HDR format with a more powerful image engine and expanded metadata compared to its predecessor, Dolby Vision, which came out over a decade ago. It has two tiers: Dolby Vision 2 Max, which will be on this first group of Hisense TVs, and a standard-level Dolby Vision 2.The Max level includes a motion smoothing feature…

COUNTY MEATH, Ireland, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Merry’s Irish Cream Liqueur, available nationwide, proudly unveils its elegant new bottle design across the U.S. market. Crafted in the heart of Ireland’s renowned Golden Vale from the freshest grass-fed dairy cream and expertly blended with the finest aged Irish whiskey, Merry’s has long been known for its exceptional quality. The refreshed packaging features a unified matte black neck with gold accents, a refined logo proudly emphasizing “of Ireland,” and a softened, more premium color palette designed to enhance shelf presence while maintaining Merry’s signature warmth and approachability. “Ireland is renowned…