Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was released from an Iranian prison on Wednesday, just three days after a meeting between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and US President-elect Donald Trump. Sala, 29, had been detained in Tehran since December 19 on charges of “violating the laws of the Islamic Republic” while working with a regular journalist … Read more
Verizon has announced that the January 2025 Pixel update is rolling out starting Tuesday, January 7. The update is aimed at addressing various security and stability issues. The affected devices include the Pixel 6 and 7, which will receive only the latest security patch, while the Pixel 8 series will get two fixes: one for … Read more
Far-right veteran Jean-Marie Le Pen has died at 96. The French Left has defended public displays of joy following his passing, branding him a fascist. Despite this, National Rally members paid tribute to their leader, renaming the party after his daughter Marine took over in 2011. Hundreds gathered across France’s cities, cheering and holding “apeso … Read more
A technical issue has led to a large number of requests being made to a website, resulting in it becoming unavailable for users. The error message “429 Too Many Requests” is typically displayed when a server receives more request messages than it can process within a given time frame. This issue is usually caused by … Read more
A surge in norovirus outbreaks has left the US grappling with an unusually high number of stomach bugs this year. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 91 outbreaks were reported in the first week of December, exceeding the previous record set in 2012. Norovirus typically spreads during the winter … Read more
Hulu has ordered a three-part true crime documentary series about Ruby Franke, a former YouTube mom blogger who was sentenced to prison for child abuse. The series, titled Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke, is produced by Passion Pictures and directed by Olly Lambert. The series follows Ruby’s story, from her arrest … Read more
Porsche has relaunched the iconic 911 Carrera S, bridging the gap between the Carrera and GTS T-Hybrid models. The new model boasts a significantly upgraded powertrain, achieving performance levels previously reserved for the 911 Carrera GTS of the previous generation. The updated 3.0-litre twin-turbo six-cylinder boxer engine now produces 353 kW (480 PS) and 530 … Read more
A technical issue has caused the popular sports website, 247sports.com, to become inaccessible. Upon attempting to access the site, users are met with a “HTTP ERROR 403” message and an authorization denied notification. This indicates that the server hosting the website is experiencing problems. The exact reason behind the crash remains unclear, but it appears … Read more
The Oklahoma City Thunder, led by a franchise-record 15-game winning streak, will take on the Cleveland Cavaliers in a highly anticipated matchup on Wednesday at 7 p.m. on ESPN. The two teams boast impressive win percentages, with both above .850 heading into the game. The Cavs have a strong 31-4 record, while Oklahoma City is … Read more
Zendaya’s appearance at the recent Golden Globe Awards has sparked speculation about her engagement to fellow actor Tom Holland. The 5.02-carat east-west cushion diamond button back ring, designed by UK jeweler Jessica McCormack, was seen on her left ring finger, causing excitement and rumors among fans. According to experts, the ring’s estimated price range is … Read more