Apple Ditching Iconic iPhone Features in New SE 4

Apple is rumored to be launching its new iPhone SE 4 as early as February 19th, with a sleeker design and several notable upgrades. However, the phone’s feature set has raised eyebrows among fans and critics alike. The most contentious change is likely the permanent removal of Touch ID and the Home button. While Face … Read more

Trump Orders Stop to US Pennies Due to Rising Production Costs

President Donald Trump has issued an executive directive instructing the US Treasury Department to halt the production of new pennies, citing rising costs associated with manufacturing the one-cent coin. This move follows a recent trend of swift action by the administration to implement significant changes across various domains through executive orders and proclamations. Source: https://thehill.com/video/trump-says-he-has-directed-us-treasury-to-stop-minting-new-pennies-citing-rising-cost/10456102

Microsoft Fixes HDR Gaming Issues in Windows 11 24H2 Update

Microsoft has released a new update, KB5051987 (February 11 Patch), to fix issues with Windows 11 24H2 that affected gaming PCs and HDR functionality. The bug caused some games to stop working or render with incorrect colors when the Auto HDR feature tried to translate standard dynamic range (SDR) content. The update addresses a safeguard … Read more

Apple TV+ Streamer Arrives on Android with Sleek Design and Single-Content Focus

Apple has finally launched its long-awaited streaming app, Apple TV+, on the Android platform, more than five years after its initial launch. The new app embodies the “less is more” design philosophy, offering a streamlined experience that differs significantly from the iPhone version. Unlike the iPhone app, which aggregates content from various TV services, including … Read more

iPhone 17 Pro Max Tipped for Design Upgrade with Smaller Dynamic Island

Apple’s top-of-the-line iPhone, the iPhone 17 Pro Max, may be due for a significant design change. Rumors suggest that the device will feature a smaller Dynamic Island, thanks to the integration of a “metalens” technology in Face ID. The metalens is a flat lens made with metasurfaces that focus light instead of curved lenses, allowing … Read more

SpaceX Launches 21 Starlink Satellites into Orbit and Lands at Sea

SpaceX has launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites, with 21 new satellites reaching orbit on Tuesday. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, carrying a total of 21 Starlink satellites, including 13 direct-to-phone capable satellites. The launch marks the company’s efforts to provide space-based internet … Read more

US Producer Prices Rise 3.5% Year-on-Year, Labor Market Remains Stable

The US producer price index (PPI) increased solidly in January, rising 0.4%, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The PPI gained 3.5% year-over-year, up from an upwardly revised 0.5% gain in December. Economists warned that inflation is set to trend even higher due to President Trump’s tariffs on imports and mass … Read more

Leslie Charleson Cause of Death Revealed as Sequelae of Head Trauma

Actress and long-time General Hospital star Leslie Charleson has finally had her cause of death revealed, with documents from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office showing she died from “sequelae of blunt head trauma”, a condition resulting from sustained head injuries. Charleson, who played Dr. Monica Quartermaine on the show for over four decades … Read more

Nvidia’s AI Chip Dominance Clouds Future Earnings

Nvidia’s stock has skyrocketed due to high demand for its top-of-the-line AI chips, but investors’ anxieties persist. The company’s highly anticipated Blackwell GPU architecture, originally slated for mass production in 4Q24, is now facing uncertainty over a reported design flaw and overheating concerns. The delay in Blackwell’s rollout has impacted Super Micro Computer’s FY25 revenue … Read more