Despite international pressure from sanctions following the annexation of Crimea and the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s economy has managed to survive. The country’s resilience can be attributed to various factors, including its diversified industrial base, robust state-owned enterprises, and strategic use of natural resources. Sanctions imposed by Western countries have had a limited impact … Read more
Rapper and fashion designer Kanye West is speaking out against his ex-wife Kim Kardashian and their family after a recent custody dispute. The 47-year-old took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to express his frustration, stating that he feels deprived of co-parenting rights. West claimed that the “Kardashian mob” has taken away his access … Read more
A recent test by Crunchlabs has revealed that Tesla’s camera-only system is outperformed by LIDAR technology, resulting in the deaths of several mannequins. Mark Rober, a well-known expert, successfully smuggled a LIDAR system into Disneyland for impressive mapping demonstrations. This incident echoes Elon Musk’s warning that relying on LIDAR systems will be disastrous. During the … Read more
The European Union is under pressure to strengthen its digital presence, as tensions with the US have reached a new low. Weaning itself off reliance on US-based technology companies could come at a significant cost. Currently, over 70% of European data is stored on US cloud services, with major players like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google … Read more
The US stock market has hit a six-month low due to growing concerns over slowing economic growth and fears about the impact of tariffs on the outlook. The S&P 500 fell nearly 2.3% last week, while the Dow Jones dropped 3%, or more than 1,300 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite also fell about 2.4%. On … Read more
The Russo Brothers’ latest movie, The Electric State, has been met with scathing reviews and harsh criticism from audiences. As a self-proclaimed open-minded viewer, I decided to take the plunge and watch the film despite its notorious reputation. Unfortunately, my experience was underwhelming, and I found myself disappointed by the final outcome. Based on the … Read more
The UK government plans to crack down on illegal content on social media platforms, aiming to protect citizens from misinformation and harm online. The move follows concerns over the spread of fake news and hate speech on these platforms. Under the new regulations, social media companies will be required to register with the UK authorities … Read more
The US consumer hasn’t felt this glum about the economy since November 2022, according to a survey by the University of Michigan. The latest reading on consumer sentiment, released in mid-March, showed a decline of 10.5% from February and fell below the Dow Jones consensus estimate. Consumers now expect one-year inflation to jump to 4.9%, … Read more
A White House deputy communications director has publicly admitted to “trolling” after Donald Trump posted an image on Truth Social that mocked former President Joe Biden. The post featured a side-by-side comparison of Trump’s portraits from 2017-2021 and 2025-present, with the middle section showing an “autopen” signature allegedly used by Biden. In response, Kaelan Dorr … Read more
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva won her biggest title at 17 years old after coming back from a set down to beat Aryna Sabalenka in the Indian Wells final. However, during the match, coach Conchita Martinez’s advice caused frustration for the young player. Andreeva lost the first set but bounced back to win the title with … Read more