AppLovin Surpasses Estimates, Stock Soars 20%

AppLovin, a leading app marketing platform, shattered analyst expectations for the fourth quarter, sending its stock price surging in extended trading. The Palo Alto-based company reported earnings of $1.73 per share on sales of $1.37 billion, beating estimates by $0.48 per share and $100 million. AppLovin’s year-over-year growth was impressive, with earnings jumping 253% and … Read more

Samsung Sets Release Date for Android 15-Based One UI 7 Update

Samsung is rolling out its latest Android update, One UI 7, starting with the Galaxy S25 series and some older premium models. The update aims to provide a smoother user experience, new features, and visual changes. Key highlights of the One UI 7 include: * Separation of notifications from quick settings * New lock screen … Read more

Exceptional Alzheimer’s Resilience Uncovered in Rare Genetic Case

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery by studying a rare case of an Alzheimer’s gene carrier who remained symptom-free for 18 years beyond the expected onset. The study, published in Nature Medicine, provides new insights into genetic, environmental, and proteomic factors that contribute to resilience against Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers analyzed a Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network … Read more

YouTube TV Channels from Paramount Set to Disappear

YouTube TV is facing a potential blackout of several popular channels, including CBS, Comedy Central, and MTV, if it fails to reach a contract renewal agreement with Paramount Global by Thursday night. The two companies have been in negotiations for a fair deal, but so far, no agreement has been reached. Paramount has accused YouTube … Read more

PlayStation State of Play Recap: New Releases and Game Reveals

Sony’s February State of Play event was a highly anticipated event for gamers, delivering a slew of release dates and new game reveals. The highlight of the event was Borderlands 4’s announcement, locking down a September 2025 release date. The trailer showcased the game’s signature blend of co-op action and RPG elements. Metal Gear Solid … Read more

Tesla Armored Cars Set to Receive $400M State Department Contract

A revised State Department procurement forecast has listed Tesla as the recipient of a $400 million contract for “armored” vehicles, despite reports suggesting that Elon Musk’s involvement in government contracts is a conflict of interest. The award is expected to be finalized in Q4 and last for five years. The contract was originally set in … Read more

California’s $1 Billion Wildfire Bill Sparks Industry Concerns

California is seeking $1 billion to support its Fire Adapted Insurance Exchange (FAIR) plan, a move that highlights the struggles faced by insurers in the state. This comes as industry analysts predict a $35 billion loss due to rising costs and shrinking coverage. The FAIR plan, which aims to provide affordable insurance options for wildfire-prone … Read more

Russia-Ukraine War Enters 1,085th Day With Intensified Fighting

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has entered its 1,085th day, with tensions escalating in the capital city. At least one person was killed and four others, including a nine-year-old child, were injured by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv. The strike also caused fires in at least four areas of the city. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian … Read more