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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Public Health (TPH) has confirmed the city’s first human case of West Nile virus this year. The case involves an adult Toronto resident, the agency said in a release on Thursday. No additional details about the person’s condition have been released at this time.The confirmed case comes after public health officials reported West Nile virus-positive mosquito pools in several Ontario communities, including Toronto, Windsor-Essex, Belleville, York Region and Halton Region.West Nile virus is spread to people through the bite of an infected mosquito. Get weekly health news Receive the latest medical…

Apple may allow users to pay to increase their AI usage limits. During an earnings call on Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that he believes people will want to use Apple Intelligence and the upcoming Siri AI “a lot,” adding that “we will have some kind of upgrade possibilities on iCloud Plus where people can buy up the stack.”This fall, Apple will broadly launch its long-delayed Siri AI with iOS 27, which can do things like answer questions about what’s on your screen and take action across your apps. It also includes a new standalone Siri AI app that…

SYDNEY, July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Australia’s leading salary packaging and novated leasing provider, Smart, has partnered with Hyundai Capital Australia to make the savings of novated leasing easier, more accessible, and more convenient for customers through Hyundai and Genesis dealerships. Under the partnership, Hyundai and Genesis dealerships will introduce eligible customers to Smart for novated leasing and salary packaging services, creating a more seamless path for customers to explore their options at the point of vehicle purchase. A key advantage of novated leasing is the fully maintained lease, which bundles major running costs – such as servicing, tyres,…

SAN FRANCISCO, July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP alerts investors in Verra Mobility Corporation (NASDAQ: VRRM) that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed, and the firm has broadened its ongoing investigation into the company following an abrupt leadership transition. Investors suffering substantial losses are encouraged to contact the firm now. Key VRRM Class Action Case Details Class Period: Feb. 24, 2026 – May 26, 2026Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Aug. 4, 2026Contact Hagens Berman to discuss your rights, evaluate recovery options, or seek appointment as lead plaintiff: [email protected] 844-916-0895              www.hbsslaw.com/investor-fraud/vrrm Core Allegations in Verra…

CHARLESTON, S.C., July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Take 5 Oil Change, a leading provider of fast, friendly, and simple car maintenance, today announced the grand opening of its newest Charleston shop at 404 Spring Hollow Drive. The shop is locally owned and operated by Claycon Oil LLC, bringing fast and simple routine car maintenance to local drivers. Featuring three service bays, customers can stay comfortably in their car and receive a high-quality oil change in about 10 minutes.  “Drivers choose Take 5 because we make car care fast, simple, and easy to fit into everyday life,” said Phil Hoblet, Senior Vice…

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Outfit7, one of the leaders in the mobile endless runner genre, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Talking Tom Gold Run with its biggest gameplay update yet. Available now, Arena Wipeout introduces a new elimination-style survival mode that transforms the classic endless runner into a fast-paced tournament experience where players compete to outlast every other runner. Designed for shorter, high-intensity matches, Arena Wipeout introduces rival runners, tournament lobbies, player identities and round-based eliminations, creating a faster, more competitive way to play Talking Tom Gold Run. From Endless Running to Elimination Survival Arena…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska and IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NuCube Energy, Inc. (“NuCube”) and Alaska Fund today publicly announced an MOU for the creation of NuAlaska, a joint initiative formed to advance deployment of nuclear energy projects in Alaska. The effort brings together NuCube’s NuSun-1 reactor with Alaska Fund’s financing mission to support energy projects designed for Alaska’s unique needs. NuAlaska will support the development, ownership and operation of turnkey nuclear energy projects in Alaska, with a focus on applications where reliable electricity and heat are difficult and expensive to provide today. NuAlaska is focused on addressing…

LAS VEGAS, July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VenHub Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: VHUB) (“VenHub” or the “Company”), a leader in fully autonomous Smart Store technology, today provided a corporate update highlighting continued execution of its growth strategy, expanding deployment opportunities, and the strength of its proprietary AI, robotics, computer vision, autonomous retail software, and smart infrastructure technology platform. Supported by a growing portfolio of patent-pending intellectual property, VenHub’s proprietary technologies are designed to create meaningful barriers to entry and position the Company as a leader in the rapidly growing autonomous retail industry.  Message from the CEO, Shahan Ohanessian: A Bold…

CHENNAI, India, July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dtyle.AI., a Maritime AI startup incubated at the IIT Madras Incubation Cell (IITMIC), has been selected for the PIER71 Smart Port Challenge (SPC) 2026 Accelerate Programme, a flagship global accelerator supporting promising maritime innovations. Selected from a global pool of applicants, the PIER71 Smart Port Challenge 2026 Accelerate Programme cohort comprises startups from Singapore, South Korea, India, China and Denmark. Dtyle.AI joins this international cohort as a proud representative of India and the IIT Madras Incubation Cell (IITMIC). Adding to this milestone, Dtyle.AI becomes only the second startup from IIT Madras Incubation…

–         Partnership with ‘Apple Music’ strengthens integrated marketing across the global streaming platform –         RESCENE claims its first-ever music show win on ‘THE SHOW’ and secures a spot on an official Apple Music curated playlist SEOUL, South Korea, July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — THE SHOW, the flagship K-pop music program operated by global entertainment technology company BIGC, today announced the launch of integrated cross-platform marketing in partnership with global streaming platform Apple Music. The collaboration goes beyond simply broadcasting the program. It establishes a cross-platform marketing ecosystem in which an artist’s appearance on THE SHOW can directly drive increased…