Syrian rebel leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani has delivered a speech in Damascus’s historic Umayyad Mosque, touting sectarian tolerance and signaling a shift in his organization’s approach. Al-Jolani, who rose to power two decades ago as an al Qaeda fighter, now espouses messages of unity and cooperation. In the mosque, he addressed both his own followers … Read more
Crypto analyst Cantonese Cat is predicting a massive surge for Dogecoin, citing its technical analysis and chart structure as key indicators. The analyst notes that Dogecoin has closed above the 0.786 log Fibonacci level for three consecutive weeks, making higher prices possible. Unlike the previous cycle, Dogecoin appears to be sustaining price action above this … Read more
Apple has rolled out the latest update to its iOS operating system, bringing significant artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements dubbed “Apple Intelligence.” The iOS 18.2 update is highly anticipated by iPhone users, who will now benefit from improved features such as Genmoji, Image Playground, and the integration of ChatGPT with Siri. Additionally, Visual Intelligence and advanced … Read more
The NFL playoff picture has taken a significant hit with several teams eliminated from postseason contention. The New York Jets and Aaron Rodgers were officially out of the playoff hunt after their 32-26 overtime loss to the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. The Jets’ fourth straight defeat dropped them to 3-10 on the season, tying them … Read more
Indiana Jones and The Great Circle looks stunning with path tracing, but even top-of-the-line GPUs struggle to run the game at 4K resolution and max settings above 30 FPS. To achieve a smoother experience, players must make compromises on settings and resolution. The game’s reliance on path tracing makes it stand out, as seen in … Read more
Indie game hosting site Itch.io was briefly taken down due to a misunderstanding between Funko, the owner of Funko Pop merchandise, and Itch.io’s brand protection software. The issue began when an AI-powered system called Brand Shield mistakenly flagged the site for potential phishing attempts. Itch.io’s creator Leafo explained that the mistake occurred because someone created … Read more
Investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be a simple way to generate wealth with minimal effort. One popular option is the Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT), which offers instant diversification into dozens of stocks from the tech industry. With 314 stocks representing major players like Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft, VGT provides a balance of risk … Read more
A recent survey by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has shown a significant crash in demand for workers in Britain, with the index of demand for staff slipping to its lowest reading since August 2020. The REC’s index fell from 46.1 in October to 43.9 in November, indicating a sharp decline in hiring needs … Read more
Bitcoin surged above $100,000, bolstering Wall Street bulls and fueling predictions for a potential doubling in price by the end of next year. Analysts attribute the rally to crypto-friendly policies under Donald Trump’s administration. Gautam Chhugani, a Bernstein analyst, expects Bitcoin to reach a cycle-high of $200,000 in late 2025. The analyst credits Trump’s pick … Read more
South Korea’s $54 billion electric-vehicle battery plan for US under threat President-elect Donald Trump’s skepticism towards electric vehicles (EVs) has led South Korean companies to reconsider their investments in the US. The concerns stem from potential tax credit reductions, which would impact demand and profitability. Several companies, including Posco Future M, have slowed or halted … Read more