Google Cracks Down on Excessive API Requests

Google has introduced a new policy to limit excessive API requests from developers, aiming to prevent abuse and protect its services. The company states that 429 Too Many Requests errors are being sent in response to high volumes of API calls. This change is part of a broader effort to combat abuse and ensure the … Read more

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Bet Sparks Debate Over Stock’s Suitability

MicroStrategy, a technology company, has been riding the wave of enthusiasm for Bitcoin in 2024. The firm’s bullish stance on cryptocurrency has led it to raise $42 billion in capital over the next three years to bolster its Bitcoin holdings. With 446,400 coins, MicroStrategy now holds 10 times more Bitcoin than the second-largest position held … Read more

Best Steakhouse Chain in the US: A Landslide Winner

As a steak lover, I’ve taken my family on a journey to try 5 major steakhouse chains in the US. While we enjoyed most of them, one chain stood out as the clear winner – Outback Steakhouse. From value to atmosphere, our experience at Outback was unbeatable. We liked their generous portions and excellent wine … Read more

Apple Unveils Refreshed MacBook Air Models with M4 Chip for 2025 Launch

Apple is set to kick off 2025 by announcing new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models, featuring its newly introduced M4 chip. The update promises significant performance gains and enhancements to the lightweight laptops. The M4 chip boasts a 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU, delivering a 25% boost in multi-core CPU performance compared to its … Read more

Cloudflare Security Alert for Videocardz.com

A security alert has been triggered on the Videocardz.com website, prompting users to review their connection. The alert instructs users to enable JavaScript and cookies to continue browsing. This is a reminder from Cloudflare, the performance and security provider, indicating that the site requires these settings to be active for secure access. Source: https://videocardz.com/pixel/powercolor-teases-radeon-rx-9070-xt-red-devil-graphics-card

Israel strikes Gaza, killing over 40 and injuring 120

Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Gaza City, killing over 40 people and injuring 120 others, according to the enclave’s civil defense agency. The strikes were described as high in tempo and number compared to recent days. The Israeli military also targeted a police official in Khan Younis overnight, killing him along with several … Read more

Nvidia Surges to 2nd Most Valuable Company Globally Amid AI Boom

Nvidia, a leading chipmaker, has become the world’s second-most valuable listed company globally in terms of market capitalization, according to Reuters’ report. The company’s market value rose from $1.2 trillion at the end of 2023 to $3.28 trillion at the end of 2024. The surge in Nvidia’s value is largely attributed to the growing demand … Read more

Phishing Scams Target Corporate Executives with Fake FT Offers

A new wave of phishing scams is targeting corporate executives, attempting to lure them into revealing sensitive information or paying for fake access to The Financial Times (FT) online services. Scammers claim that by registering on the FT website, users can access free articles, personalized newsletters, and exclusive content. However, upon completion of a trial … Read more

Yellowstone Supervolcano’s Magma Shift Sparks New Fears

Yellowstone National Park, one of the world’s largest supervolcanoes, appears to be experiencing a shift in its magma reservoirs. According to new research led by seismologist Ninfa Bennington, the region’s magma is moving northeast towards an area not previously associated with significant volcanic activity. The study suggests that this new hotspot could be the locus … Read more

Gaza Journalists Slam PA’s Al Jazeera Ban

Journalists in Gaza gathered at Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Hospital have condemned the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) decision to temporarily suspend Al Jazeera’s operations in the occupied West Bank. The move was criticized for being a “crime against journalism” and a violation of international laws that guarantee journalistic freedom. The PA cited broadcasting “inciting material” as the reason … Read more