Theodore Farnsworth, former CEO of the parent company of MoviePass, pleaded guilty to securities fraud on Tuesday. He had misled investors about the company’s “unlimited” subscription plan, which promised customers unlimited movie theater visits for $9.95 a month. Prosecutors said Farnsworth and his team made false claims about the plan’s success and capabilities, including its … Read more
Lebanon’s parliament will attempt to elect a new president on Thursday, with diplomatic pressure mounting from the US and other foreign donors who want financial support in exchange for election. However, a consensus candidate has yet to emerge, and lawmakers have failed 12 times since October 2022. The country is facing a major crisis, with … Read more
Google has rolled out a new feature to its Quick Share tool, allowing users to share files more easily and quickly with nearby Android devices. The update supports QR codes, eliminating the need for device verification or adjusting sharing settings. With this feature, users can tap the Quick Share option in their phone’s share menu … Read more
The US bond market is sending a warning to President-elect Trump and the new Congress: there’s no fiscal free lunch. The recent surge in longer-term borrowing costs reflects growing concerns about high fiscal deficits among global investors. The yield on 10-year US Treasury notes has reached 4.71%, up from 3.62% in mid-September, despite a full … Read more
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has launched a test in Germany, France, and the US that allows buyers to browse eBay listings on Facebook Marketplace before completing their transactions on eBay. This move comes after the European Commission fined Meta $840 million for abusive practices benefiting Facebook Marketplace in November. Despite appealing the decision, … Read more
Samsung has confirmed the official date for its upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, which will take place on January 22. The event will feature new flagships under the Galaxy S25 series and focus on advanced mobile AI experiences. Attendees can expect more natural and intuitive interactions with their devices. Key highlights include: * Live streaming of … Read more
A website has been overwhelmed with too many requests, resulting in a 429 error response. This issue is typically caused by excessive traffic or high server load, preventing the site from processing new requests. To resolve this problem, website administrators often implement measures to reduce the influx of visitors, such as increasing server capacity or … Read more
When users exceed the allowed number of requests within a given timeframe, they encounter an “API request limits exceeded” error message. This issue often arises when utilizing APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) that are designed to manage and regulate external access. The ‘429 Too Many Requests’ response typically indicates that the API has received too many … Read more
The Golden Globes awarded several deserving winners across various categories. To help fans catch up on the awards, we’ve compiled a list of where to watch each winning movie or show. Keep in mind that some titles are not currently available for streaming. For movies: – Flow (Amazon Prime Video, Google Play, Apple TV) – … Read more
Samsung is introducing a new rental program for its Galaxy phones through the “AI Subscription Club” service. The program, which was initially launched for home appliances in South Korea last year, will now offer access to Galaxy smartphones and tablets starting next month. According to Vice Chairman Han Jong-hee, Samsung plans to apply the subscription … Read more