Amazon has reportedly introduced a new AI-powered version of its Alexa voice assistant. The upcoming feature is expected to provide users with more personalized experiences, including responding to multiple requests simultaneously and taking actions on their behalf without direct involvement. The AI-enhanced Alexa will be compatible with existing devices and will offer enhanced security features. … Read more
NBA rookie Dalton Knecht has been traded by the Los Angeles Lakers to the Charlotte Hornets, according to a report by ESPN’s Shams Charania. Knecht, who was drafted 17th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, will join a team that already features former Tennessee star Grant Williams on its roster. The trade package sent Knecht … Read more
The Big Game is just around the corner, but it’s not the only event worth watching on your new TV. With many retailers clearing out remaining 2024 models, now’s the perfect time to reassess your home theater setup and snag a deal. We’ve scoured the market for top-rated 4K TVs from brands like Hisense and … Read more
Amazon will host a hardware event in New York City on February 26, where it is expected to provide an update on its Alexa digital assistant. The company has been racing to improve the software with more advanced artificial intelligence capabilities, responding to competition from rivals like ChatGPT and Gemini. Amazon’s CEO, Andy Jassy, has … Read more
Capcom held a double-feature livestream that showcased several exciting updates. The company shared its upcoming lineup in the Capcom Spotlight series and delved into the highly anticipated Monster Hunter Wilds ahead of its launch on February 28. Onimusha: Samurai’s Destiny Remaster Announced Capcom announced a remastered version of Onimusha: Samurai’s Destiny, the second entry in … Read more
Sonos, known for its premium audio products, is reportedly working on a new streaming box that will compete with Apple and Roku’s offerings. The upcoming product, codenamed Pinewood, is expected to be a significant departure from the company’s traditional audio-focused approach. According to reports, the TV streaming box will feature surround sound capabilities, work seamlessly … Read more
Uber has announced its fourth-quarter results, beating analysts’ expectations for revenue. The company’s revenue grew 20% to $11.96 billion, exceeding predictions of $11.77 billion. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, and depreciation (EBITDA) reached $1.84 billion, a 44% increase from the same period last year. However, Uber’s adjusted earnings per share missed expectations, falling short of … Read more
COVID-19 is not just a respiratory illness but can silently attack the heart, according to new research. The SARS-CoV-2 virus has been found to accelerate plaque buildup in arteries, increasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes long after recovery. A recent study published in Radiology found that COVID-19 is linked to accelerated plaque buildup … Read more
The Washington Wizards have made significant moves to reshape their roster, trading forward Kyle Kuzma to the Milwaukee Bucks and center Jonas Valanciunas to the Sacramento Kings, well before the NBA trade deadline. This deal marks the latest step in the team’s rebuild efforts, demonstrating their commitment to rebuilding from within. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/02/05/kyle-kuzma-trade-khris-middleton
The US trade deficit widened sharply in December, reaching a record high of $98.4 billion, as imports surged to an all-time high of $364.9 billion, according to the Commerce Department. The increase was 24.7% from November’s revised figure. Imports jumped 3.5% to their highest level since records began, driven by businesses rushing purchases of foreign-made … Read more