Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock has taken a hit, sliding 6% following the release of its fourth-quarter results and outlook. The stock has declined by 34% over the past year. However, despite this decline, AMD’s Q4 results were actually quite strong, with a notable showing in the PC segment and a beat on earnings per … Read more
The US is facing a severe egg shortage, with at least 23 million birds affected over the past 30 days, according to USDA data. As a result, egg prices have skyrocketed and are expected to increase by 20% this year. Reports of egg shortages have been on the rise, prompting retailers to impose purchase limits. … Read more
Massachusetts General Brigham (MG&B) is laying off hundreds of workers as it grapples with a $250 million projected budget gap. The move affects non-clinical and non-patient facing roles, with CEO Dr. Anne Klibanski citing inflation, operational inefficiencies, and capacity crises as factors. The health system, which employs over 82,000 people in Massachusetts, is providing market-competitive … Read more
PSN has returned to normal operations after a 24-hour outage, marking the longest downtime since a nearly month-long period in 2011 following a hack. The cause of the outage was attributed to an “operational issue” by Sony, but no further explanation was provided. As a result, subscribers can expect five additional days of service, which … Read more
US President Donald Trump left the Super Bowl early after predicting a victory for the Kansas City Chiefs, which ultimately lost to the Philadelphia Eagles 40-22. The president was seen departing the Caesars Superdome more than an hour before the game ended. Trump had previously praised quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany on social … Read more
Best Buy has kicked off its massive Presidents’ Day sale event, offering discounts on a wide range of tech products. If you’re in the market for new smartphones, smartwatches, or wireless headphones, this is the perfect opportunity to snag some amazing deals. Here are the top 10 tech deals from Best Buy’s sale that you … Read more
A new BBC research has warned about the limitations and potential misrepresentations of AI assistants in providing accurate information about current events. The study, conducted over a month, tested four prominent AI assistants – OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Copilot, Google’s Gemini, and Perplexity. The findings show that 51% of all AI answers to news-related questions contained … Read more
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has silenced one of his most vocal critics after a dominant performance in Super Bowl LIX. ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky apologized for doubting Hurts’ ability to lead the team to victory, saying he was “unbreakable” and had proven himself as a big-game hunter. Hurts completed 17 of 22 passes … Read more
European leaders have signed up to an initiative aimed at helping Europe establish itself as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI). The EU AI Champions Initiative, unveiled during the AI Action Summit in Paris, brings together 60 companies, including large industrial giants and startups. France’s Mistral, which makes language models, is also part of the … Read more
MicroStrategy, a Virginia-based technology company, has increased its bitcoin holdings to 478,740 BTC after purchasing $742.4 million worth of the cryptocurrency. The company’s Executive Chairman Michael Saylor announced the purchase on Sunday, revealing that it bought an additional 7,633 BTC at an average price of $97,255 per coin. This increase brings the overall average purchase … Read more