CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Major Banks Over Peer-to-Peer Payment Network

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has dismissed a lawsuit against several major banks, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of America Corp., and Wells Fargo & Co., alleging that they rushed out a peer-to-peer payment network that allowed fraud to proliferate. The agency dropped the case with prejudice, meaning it cannot be reopened. The … Read more

Record-Breaking Iceberg A23a Runs Aground Off South Georgia Island

A massive iceberg, measuring nearly 2 trillion tonnes, has finally come to a standstill off the coast of South Georgia Island in the sub-Antarctic region. The giant A23a broke off from Antarctica’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 2000 and has been drifting through the Southern Ocean since then. Researchers from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have been … Read more

Stocks Plummet Amid Trump Tariff Turmoil

The US stock market ended Tuesday down, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 670 points and the S&P 500 tumbling 1.2%. The Nasdaq Composite edged lower, despite some fluctuations near key levels. US stocks failed to recover from a sharp sell-off at the start of the week, as concerns about President Trump’s tariffs on … Read more

Tyga Moves On With Riverdale Actress Madelaine Petsch

Tyga, 35, has moved on from his seven-year relationship with Kylie Jenner by starting a new romance with Riverdale actress Madelaine Petsch, 30. The unlikely duo was spotted attending a Vanity Fair and Instagram party in Los Angeles, where they looked cozy together. The rapper’s new relationship comes eight years after he split with the … Read more

Gold Prices Soar as Tariffs Spark Economic Worries

Gold prices surged on Monday, rebounding from last week’s sharp decline, as investors grew increasingly concerned about the impact of US trade policies. The move came ahead of US President Donald Trump’s plans to impose new tariffs on Canada and Mexico, while also doubling a levy on China. As tensions rise over trade, investors have … Read more

Beat Insomnia with Push-Ups, Says New Research for Over-60s

One in five older people struggles with insomnia, a problem that can have negative effects on health, work and day-to-day life. However, new research suggests that push-ups and planks may be the solution. A study published in the journal Family Medicine And Community Health found that strength training, including resistance exercises like dumbbells or body … Read more

MWC 2025 Reveals Innovative Laptops, Smartphones, and Gadgets

Mobile World Congress 2025 has kicked off in Barcelona, Spain, showcasing a plethora of innovative gadgets, including laptops that charge in the sun, Wi-Fi earbuds, and a handheld gaming console. The event has seen major announcements from top brands like Samsung, Lenovo, Xiaomi, and Nothing. Samsung’s Display group showcased several concept devices, including an asymmetrical … Read more

Nvidia RTX 5070 Founders Edition Delayed to Late March Launch

Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition graphics card will not be available at launch alongside other 5070 models, according to the company. In an email to The Verge, Nvidia’s global PR director Ben Berraondo confirmed that the Founders Edition version will launch later in March. For those eager to buy the card, third-party manufacturers such … Read more