Ubisoft has expressed confidence in its latest Assassin’s Creed title, Shadows, following solid pre-orders that are expected to surpass those of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. The company described the pre-orders as “solid” and comparable to the second-best-selling entry in the franchise. Pre-orders for Shadows are seen as a significant factor in Ubisoft’s optimism about the game’s … Read more
A new bill in Congress aims to cut the $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles (EVs), making them more expensive for new buyers. The Eliminating Lavish Incentives to Electric Vehicles Act would also cease federal investment into charging stations. The bill’s sponsor, Sen. John Barrasso, claims it’s an effort to prevent unnecessary government spending. However, … Read more
Elon Musk’s DOGE workers will visit NASA to review payment procedures, following the US space agency’s decision to work closely with SpaceX’s efficiency team. This move reflects a unique partnership between NASA and a private company known for its innovative approaches. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-12/musk-s-doge-workers-are-headed-to-nasa-for-spending-review
Videocardz has taken steps to protect user data, requiring verification to ensure a secure connection. The process involves verifying the user’s identity through a series of steps, including a few seconds of waiting for the website to respond and enabling JavaScript and cookies. This security measure is provided by Cloudflare, which aims to improve performance … Read more
A user attempted to access the website 247sports.com, but was met with an error message stating “You don’t have authorization to view this page” along with a forbidden HTTP status code (403). This indicates that the user’s request is blocked due to lack of necessary permissions or credentials. The specific cause of this issue is … Read more
US President Donald Trump has instructed the US Treasury Department to stop producing new pennies, citing waste. The move could lead to a surge in interest among collectors due to potential scarcity of 2025 pennies and rare coins currently in circulation. Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and resulted in $85.3 million loss for … Read more
Narendra Modi’s visit to the US has taken a significant turn as he met with Donald Trump, marking their first bilateral talks since Trump assumed the presidency last month. The two leaders discussed strengthening strategic ties in key areas such as defense, energy, and critical technology. Their meeting was seen as a major development in … Read more
A low-pressure system is expected to bring snow showers to the region tonight, with temperatures remaining cold throughout the night. However, more significant wintry weather is forecasted for Saturday, with a mix of snow and freezing rain possible. The daily Crossword puzzle, completed by 42,562 people recently, challenges solvers to fill in words according to … Read more
Thai Army Repatriates 260 Victims of Virtual Slavery from Myanmar A fresh crackdown on online scam centers operating from Southeast Asia has led to the rescue and repatriation of 260 foreigners believed to be victims of human trafficking. The Thai army, in coordination with authorities, is working to return the individuals to their countries of … Read more
Google’s latest Android phones are now available at their lowest prices yet. The last-gen Pixel 8 (8GB RAM/128GB storage) starts at $399, a $300 discount from its original price. However, the real highlight is the Pixel 9 lineup, which begins at $649 for the base model with 12GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. For … Read more