The Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards are back in full swing this year, taking place on February 15. The ceremony marks a return to normalcy after last year’s scheduling issues and fires that marred the event. Several writers have been recognized for their outstanding work, including Justin Kuritzkes, who is nominated for Best Original … Read more
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) made its Australian debut today, February 15, at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. The event, known as Grand Slam Australia, taped a series of matches that will air on TNT and stream on Max after NBA All-Star Weekend coverage ends. The sold-out crowd was electric, with Tony Khan winning them over with … Read more
Noise-cancelling headphones have become increasingly popular, but are they also contributing to hearing problems in young people? Sophie, a 25-year-old administration assistant from London, has discovered that relying on noise-cancelling headphones is affecting her ability to process sound. Sophie’s experience is not unique. Audiologists in England have seen an increase in young people referred for … Read more
A driver plowed their car into a labor union demonstration in central Munich on Thursday, injuring 30 people, including children, authorities said. The incident is believed to be an attack. The suspect, a 24-year-old Afghan asylum-seeker with a valid residence permit, was arrested after police fired a shot at the car. The man had previously … Read more
Intel, a US-based chipmaker, is being eyed for potential deals that could split the company in two. According to reports, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) and Broadcom are both exploring opportunities to acquire parts of Intel’s business. TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, has been studying the possibility of controlling some or all of Intel’s … Read more
Private US company Intuitive Machines is set to launch its second lunar lander, Athena, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as early as February 26. The mission aims to redeem IM-1, which failed to land properly last year. Athena will focus on science and technology experiments near the lunar south … Read more
The recent rise of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) dark horse DeepSeek has sparked concerns about its potential impact on global economic power dynamics. As DeepSeek gains ground in the tech sector, some analysts believe it could weaken the influence of the US dollar and boost the internationalisation of China’s yuan currency. According to Alex Holroyd-Jones, … Read more
As a loyal Roku user, I’ve been considering making the switch to an Nvidia Shield TV Pro for Plex server-hosting, but ultimately, my preference for the Roku TV OS keeps me coming back. Here are five reasons why I choose Roku-branded TVs and streaming devices over others. Firstly, Roku TV OS boasts a tried-and-true user … Read more
NVIDIA is expected to increase its GeForce RTX 50 series GPU supply, as the company shifts focus from AI production lines to consumer GPUs. This comes after a slowed-down market adoption of NVIDIA’s Blackwell AI products, with companies opting for custom ASIC designs instead. The slowdown in demand for Blackwell B200 GPUs has led speculation … Read more
Google’s new policy on tracking people online has been met with criticism from privacy campaigners. The changes, set to come into effect on Sunday, allow so-called “fingerprinting”, which enables advertisers to collect more data about users including their IP addresses and information about their devices. The company claims the data is already widely used by … Read more