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Denver, Colorado, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — [Link to images] Veo today announced the launch of Rover, North America’s only shared electric trike, debuting in Denver as the newest addition to the company’s accessibility-focused fleet. Designed alongside disability advocates, older adults, and community organizations, Rover expands access for riders seeking greater stability, comfort, and carrying capacity. “The future of micromobility is about giving more people the confidence to ride,” said Candice Xie, co-founder and CEO of Veo. “For years, we’ve worked to open up micromobility to new riders—from pioneering seated scooters to developing our first electric trike alongside disability…
Toronto, ON, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — York University’s Connected Minds: Neural and Machine Systems for a Healthy, Just Society and the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) are launching a 16-month pilot partnership to design and build new governance frameworks for artificial intelligence (AI) and neurotechnology. The initiative combines Connected Minds’ university-based interdisciplinary research excellence with CIGI’s applied policy expertise to deliver a coordinated, multi-level engagement model that connects United Nations standard setting, Canadian legislative processes, and applied regulatory guidance. “Intelligent technologies, including artificial intelligence and neurotechnologies, are transforming society at an unprecedented pace, making it more important than…
Key Takeaways: This August, World Cancer Support Month, the Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Alliance) spotlights its Never Too Young Taskforce, Project Cure CRC and support resources.The Alliance’s Never Too Young Taskforce of patients, survivors, caregivers and experts, drives awareness and advocacy, while Project Cure CRC drives research innovation to end this growing crisis.Visit colorectalcancer.org to learn more about the disease, find support, or get involved. WASHINGTON, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Colorectal cancer (CRC) is no longer a disease of old age. Rates of young-onset colorectal cancer, diagnosed in adults under 50, continue to rise, and the disease has become…
NEW YORK, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — nextSource, a leading provider of innovative workforce solutions, today announced the appointment of Ann Cotter as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ann brings extensive leadership experience across service-oriented, professional services, and privately held organizations, with deep expertise supporting complex workforce management programs. She has also led enterprise-wide ERP implementations and the deployment of AI-driven financial and operational solutions, helping organizations scale efficiently while maintaining strong governance, compliance, and service delivery. Ann’s experience aligning financial, legal, and workforce operations is especially valuable as organizations navigate increasingly complex talent strategies and extended workforce needs. Her…
DALLAS, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freight fraud is shifting away from fabricated identities and toward compromised trust, according to the Q2 2026 Freight Fraud Index Report released today by Highway, the leading provider of Carrier Identity® solutions. Communication based attacks, including compromised inboxes, spoofed emails, account takeovers and impersonation calls, accounted for 50% of all classified fraud vectors in the second quarter, up from 42.7% in the first quarter. Highway blocked 784,201 fraudulent inbound emails during the quarter, a 48.5% increase from Q1 2026 and up 58.3% from a year earlier. The network intercepted 109,995 fraudulent and spoofed phone…
Operating entirely offline, Kind Local Pro gives individuals local data sovereignty without sacrificing AI performance NORTH SAANICH, British Columbia, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Synsira Software is addressing the biggest concern with AI: privacy. Today, the company introduced Kind Local Pro, an AI platform that operates independently of corporate cloud-based LLM models and is available to download onto desktops and laptops. Designed for people and organizations wanting the benefits of AI without sending their data, analysis and queries to external sources, the platform allows users to take control of their information. Kind Local Pro builds on Synsira’s flagship Kind platform,…
The United Nations official overseeing water and sanitation in the Gaza Strip is praising Canada’s support for Palestinians but warns that some of its aid money is being squandered by Israel’s attacks on water facilities and restrictions on aid groups. Jonathan Veitch, the head of UNICEF for the Palestinian territories, said the Israeli military’s destruction of facilities like the Canada Well and attacks on those paid to deliver water are making survival harder for desperate families now living in rat-infested tents.“On the ground, the situation is pretty horrific,” Veitch told The Canadian Press in an exclusive interview during his visit…
Despite what influencers may say, you don’t need to spend $99.99 on Dyson’s HushJet Mini Cool or $149.99 for the Shark ChillPill to survive the summer whenever you leave the comfort of air-conditioning. My family has found all the comfort it needs to survive humid baseball games, sweltering concerts, and sweaty hikes with a couple of affordable handheld fans from a Chinese company called JisuLife that has spent the past decade honing its hardware.At the start of the summer, I impulse-purchased a pair of JisuLife Life10 S fans from Costco, which at CDN $25 each (or $32.99 through Amazon), are…
NEW YORK, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mojawa today announced the launch of Purra Flow, a new generation of bone conduction headphones with AI heart rate coach. Built for all-terrain, multi-sport use, Purra Flow works across swimming, running, and cycling. It combines premium open-ear audio, continuous heart rate monitoring, onboard music storage, and an intelligent AI coach that delivers real-time guidance throughout every workout. Almost one in three Americans uses a wearable device, such as a smartwatch or band, to track their health and fitness. Among wearable device users, most, more than 80%, would share information from their device…
TORONTO, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Austin Roofing & Waterproofing Incorporated, Canada’s largest commercial and industrial roofing contractor, has successfully completed the first phase of its landmark twenty-six (26) building storage facility restoration portfolio with the completion of all five steel roof buildings located in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The milestone represents another significant achievement within what has become Canada’s largest steel roof restoration portfolio, spanning Hamilton, St. Catharines, and Niagara Falls. The completed Niagara Falls location showcases Austin Roofing’s leading performance with executing multi-building restoration projects while simultaneously maintaining strict quality standards and production schedules. Since its founding in…