Samsung’s latest flagship series, the Galaxy S24, was a commercial success for the company, but it narrowly missed out on the top spot in smartphone sales globally in 2024. According to Canalys, the Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra were Samsung’s best-selling flagship phones since the 2019 Galaxy S10 series. The numbers show that Samsung … Read more
The Euro zone’s inflation rate accelerated to 2.5% in January, driven largely by higher energy costs. However, this surge is expected to be short-lived, with the European Central Bank (ECB) still on track for a rate cut later this year. According to data released on February 3, the ECB’s consumer price index rose above expectations … Read more
Windows 10 users facing an impending deadline, with Microsoft set to stop supporting the operating system in just over eight months. Those still using it are given a choice: upgrade to Windows 11 or replace their PC if its hardware cannot support the new OS’s TPM 2.0 requirement. In recent years, users have been working … Read more
State Farm, the largest fire insurance provider in California with nearly three million policies, is seeking interim rate hikes due to the devastating L.A. wildfires. The company claims it will pay significantly more than $1 billion to customers and has received over 9,000 claims as of February. If approved, the proposed 22% increase for homeowners, … Read more
UFC returns to Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a blockbuster main event between former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and No. 5 ranked contender Nassourdine Imavov. The co-main event features Shara Magomedov taking on Michael “Venom” Page. The UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Imavov took place live from anb Arena in Riyadh, Kingdom of … Read more
Justin Baldoni’s lawyer has revealed that his client is “devastated” financially and emotionally due to ongoing lawsuits with It Ends With Us co-star Blake Lively. The pre-trial conference, held on February 3, saw a discussion over Lively’s request for a gag order amidst the legal battles. According to Bryan Freedman, Baldoni’s attorney, his clients have … Read more
The CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer released its weekly market update, highlighting key events affecting the stock market. On Monday, President Donald Trump announced tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, causing the S&P 500 to initially fall before recovering as investors realized that delays in implementing tariffs are possible. Trump’s decision to … Read more
Researchers have pinpointed an omega-3 supplement as a potential game-changer for slowing down the aging process. In a three-year study involving 777 participants aged 70 and above, analysis of blood samples revealed that daily consumption of the supplement ‘turned back the clock’ on biological age by up to four months. The study found that combining … Read more
Beyoncé has made history by winning album of the year at the 2025 Grammys. Taylor Swift, who was nominated in the category alongside Beyoncé and other notable artists, celebrated the Queen Bey’s victory with a champagne toast along with Jay-Z. This is Beyoncé’s first win in the album of the year category, following her earlier … Read more
Steel companies welcome President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, but investors remain skeptical about the potential benefits. The main reason is that the US steel industry is a net exporter to Mexico, which could reduce the effectiveness of the tariffs through retaliatory measures. Tariffs are not a silver bullet for resolving … Read more