A surge in traffic has caused a website to become temporarily unavailable due to excessive requests. The issue is being experienced by users across the globe. It appears that a large number of people are trying to access the site at the same time, resulting in an overwhelming load on its servers. The cause of … Read more
Oppo has confirmed a February 20 global launch for its Find N5 foldable phone, claiming it as the world’s thinnest device in this category. The phone is set to be re-released as the OnePlus Open 2 in the US. The company has been teasing the device, highlighting its waterproofing and nearly invisible display crease. Oppo … Read more
Namibia’s first democratically elected president, Sam Nujoma, has died at the age of 95. Nujoma was a key figure in Namibia’s fight for independence from apartheid South Africa and served as the country’s leader from March 1990 to 2005. Nujoma’s legacy is complex, with both praise and criticism for his leadership. He was recognized as … Read more
The European Space Agency (ESA) has released a breathtaking image of an Einstein ring, a rare phenomenon where light forms a circle around a galaxy due to gravitational lensing. Captured by the €1.4 billion Euclid mission, the ring is 590 million light-years away from Earth and was formed by the gravitational effects of a foreground … Read more
Self-styled Bitcoin Treasury company Strategy has resumed buying Bitcoin after a posting loss. Over the past week, it acquired $742.2 million worth of the digital asset. This marks 12 purchases in 13 weeks for the company, which now owns approximately $47 billion of the original cryptocurrency. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-10/saylor-s-strategy-resumes-bitcoin-purchases-after-posting-loss
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and conservative politician Friedrich Merz engaged in a heated debate over migration and economic policies before Germany’s election, with both candidates criticizing each other’s stances on EU law and handling of US President Donald Trump. Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/germany-elections-olaf-scholz-friedrich-merz-migration-us-president-donald-trump-vote
NBA star Anthony Davis will miss multiple weeks due to a left adductor strain, according to ESPN sources. The 31-year-old big man suffered the non-contact injury during his debut game with the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. Davis played 31 minutes and scored 26 points in the Mavs’ 116-105 win over Houston. His absence could impact … Read more
MicroStrategy, a business intelligence software company, has lost money in each of its last four quarters but its value has never been higher. Despite recording a record net loss of $2 billion in 2023, the company’s market capitalization has surged to over $7 billion due to its massive Bitcoin holdings. The company’s CEO, Michael Saylor, … Read more
Nokia Oyj has announced the appointment of Justin Hotard, Intel Corp.’s newly appointed head of artificial intelligence, as its new CEO. Pekka Lundmark, who has been leading the company for over four years, will step down on March 31 and continue as an adviser to Hotard until the end of the year. Hotard’s appointment comes … Read more
The US government has halted funding for a national electric vehicle (EV) charging network, as part of efforts to reverse policies encouraging the adoption of EVs introduced by the Biden administration. This move is seen as an attempt to roll back Biden-era initiatives that supported the transition to cleaner transportation options. Source: https://www.autonews.com/technology/mobility/an-trump-dot-regulations-rollback