Mark Zuckerberg has announced plans to overhaul fact-checking on his social media platforms, replacing human reviewers with a community-driven system similar to Twitter’s “X” platform. The move aims to prioritize “civic content” – or political content – and reduce restrictions on topics such as immigration and gender. Zuckerberg claims that the current approach is out … Read more
Meta Platforms has announced plans to test a new feature that enables users of its Facebook Marketplace platform to browse listings from eBay and complete transactions directly on the e-commerce site. The move comes as a response to regulatory scrutiny in Europe, where Meta faced fines of around $840 million for allegedly breaking competition laws … Read more
Actress Jamie Lee Curtis has spoken out on social media about the devastating wildfires currently raging across Southern California, slamming false reports and urging her followers to rely on verified sources during this critical time. The Palisades Fire, which began at 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time on Tuesday, has grown to at least 2,921 acres with … Read more
A powerful winter storm is expected to bring snow, ice, and rain to the southern United States, impacting millions of people across a 1,400-mile stretch from North Texas to the North Carolina coast. The eastern two-thirds of the country will experience its coldest temperatures this season, with unusually cold air allowing for hazardous conditions. Around … Read more
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4% on Wednesday, while the S&P 500 lost 0.2%, in response to critical employment reports and minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting. Nvidia, which had plunged 6% on Tuesday, bounced back 1.8% in morning trading. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite moved down 0.1%. The 10-year Treasury yield ticked higher … Read more
Samsung has officially opened its pre-Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcase with a focus on its latest Visual Display Business strategy, known as Samsung Vision AI. The company aims to revolutionize the smart TV experience by integrating AI into its products, making them interactive, intelligent, and adaptable to user needs. President SW Yong emphasized that Samsung … Read more
Honda has unveiled its vision for future cars, highlighting advanced technologies that aim to create vehicles that are “partners” in daily life. The Japanese automaker showcased prototypes of the Honda 0 Saloon and SUV models at CES in Las Vegas, which incorporate features like Level 3 Automation and a new OS called ASIMO. The Honda … Read more
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean, uncovering anomalies in the Earth’s mantle that challenge existing geological theories. Using advanced seismic imaging, a team of geologists from ETH Zurich and the California Institute of Technology identified ancient tectonic plate-like zones far removed from subduction boundaries. The discovery suggests that ancient remnants of … Read more
WWE Monday Night RAW has unseated Squid Game as the top show on Netflix’s US list, just a week after its debut. The new acquisition, which is part of a reported $5 billion deal, will air every single week for a decade. This unique move marks a significant shift in traditional streaming services like Netflix. … Read more
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, deploying 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. Thirteen of the satellites are equipped with Direct to Cell capabilities, designed to provide text and data cellphone service. The launch occurred about eight minutes after liftoff, when the reused first stage booster landed … Read more