Palantir Stock Downgraded to Underperform by Analyst

Analyst Brent Thill from Jeffries has downgraded Palantir Technologies (PLTR) stock from “Hold” to “Underperform”, citing high valuation and slowing growth as major concerns. Here are three key points about the downgrade: 1. Overvalued: Thill believes Palantir’s stock price is overpriced, with a surge of 237.26% year-over-year since 2023 driven by strong partnerships and adoption … Read more

Microsoft Says Latest Outage Caused by ‘Recent Change’ and Fix is Almost Complete

A massive outage at Microsoft on Monday has crippled various services, including Microsoft 365 and impacted global users of Teams, Outlook, and Exchange emails. The tech giant reported that it identified a recent change as the cause of the problem and started to revert the change while investigating what additional actions are required. Microsoft said … Read more

Higher Education Boom in NYC Seeks to Diversify

New York City is witnessing a surge in higher education, with several prominent universities planning to establish or expand their presence in the city. Vanderbilt University has signed a 99-year lease for 13 buildings in Chelsea, aiming to create a third major center, while Northeastern University is absorbing Marymount College to establish its 14th campus. … Read more

Warren Warns Against “Shadow Fed Chair” Interference

Senator Elizabeth Warren on Monday expressed concerns over Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Treasury Department, Scott Bessent, suggesting that he may try to undermine the independence of the Federal Reserve. A “shadow Fed chair” – a concept floated by Bessent – would be nominated and confirmed without Senate oversight. This could compromise the central … Read more

Israel to Vote on Lebanon Ceasefire Deal Today

Israel is set to vote on a US-backed ceasefire deal with Lebanon today, one that could potentially pave the way for a lasting truce. The proposal aims to bring an end to hostilities between Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants after nearly six weeks of clashes in southern Lebanon. The conflict escalated in September, resulting in … Read more

Help Squint or Kill Him in STALKER 2?

In the Needle in a Haystack mission of STALKER 2, you’ll encounter Squint, who has Ward Sensors that are crucial to completing your objective. You have three options to proceed with Squint’s fate: help him escape, kill him, or get the artifact for him and then kill him. Killing Squint is not a recommended option … Read more

iOS 18.2 Mail Redesign Coming to iPhone First

Apple’s upcoming iOS 18.2 update brings a redesigned Mail app to the iPhone, featuring new inbox categorization and contact photos. However, this redesign is currently exclusive to the iPhone and will not be available on the iPad or Mac just yet. The update has been in beta since October, and Apple has demonstrated the new … Read more

Bitcoin’s Rally Faces Sharp Downturn Ahead

Bitcoin’s recent rally is showing signs of cooling, and a prominent trader warns of a potential correction if the cryptocurrency fails to break the $100,000 resistance level. The price has dropped by 1.6% over the past 24 hours, trading at $94,660. Analysts are monitoring the situation closely, with chart analyst Ali Martinez flagging a bearish … Read more

Apple to Keep AirPods Max in Current Form for ‘Foreseeable Future’

Apple’s high-end AirPods Max headphones are set to remain unchanged after a year of the USB-C model’s release, according to Mark Gurman’s latest Power On newsletter. The $549 headphones, introduced in 2020, didn’t receive significant upgrades with the newer USB-C version in September 2024. Gurman suggests that AirPods Max aren’t a “hot enough” seller to … Read more