SpaceX Loses Falcon 9 Booster After Successful Starlink Launch

SpaceX launched a batch of 21 Starlink internet satellites from Florida’s Space Coast on Sunday night, marking the company’s fifth and final launch with the B1086 booster. The rocket successfully landed in the Atlantic Ocean, but unfortunately, the booster tipped over shortly after due to an off-nominal fire that damaged one of its landing legs. … Read more

Google Unveils Enhanced Gemini AI with Live Video Capabilities

Google has confirmed that its long-awaited Gemini AI feature is ready for launch. The company’s conversational Gemini Live will soon allow users to view live video and screen sharing, a feature previously demoed as Project Astra. This update enables users to show the robot something instead of telling it. Currently, Google’s multimodal AI can process … Read more

“Little Film That Could” Wins Big at Oscars

The movie “Anora,” which tells the story of a sex worker and her romance with a Russian oligarch’s son, took home five awards Sunday night, including Best Picture. Director Sean Baker became the second person to win four Oscars in one night, following Walt Disney’s record. Lead actress Mikey Madison won the Best Actress award, … Read more

Palantir Sees Boost in Government Contracts Amid Budget Cuts

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) may receive a boost in government contracts and federal IT spending, according to Wedbush Securities. Analysts believe the company’s efficiency-focused initiatives could lead to more contracts and increased budgets. The firm cites growing confidence in Palantir’s role in key projects following its Washington D.C. checks. The analysts point to AI-driven software as … Read more

Austria Swears In Centrist Coalition Without Far Right Party

Austria has sworn in a new centrist coalition government, marking an end to five months of political instability. The coalition consists of the conservative Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP), the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPÖ), and the liberal NEOS party. ÖVP leader Christian Stocker has become chancellor, while SPÖ head Andreas Babler is his deputy. The … Read more

Luka Doncic Leads Lakers to 108-102 Win Over Clippers

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic scored a team-high 29 points in their 108-102 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday night. The Slovenian player had a strong start, scoring 12 points in the first quarter and giving his team an early 34-30 lead. However, Doncic suffered a brief scare after visiting the locker … Read more

US Economy Loses Optimism Amid Trump’s Tariffs and Slowing Spending

The economic optimism that rose with Donald Trump’s return to the White House has taken a hit after the president announced new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. US stocks had their worst day of the year on Monday, as personal spending fell in January despite elevated inflation. The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s tracking … Read more