Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine’s personal belongings were auctioned off by a South Florida-based company, Market Auctions, last month. The event drew attention from collectors and fans alike. Tekashi’s extravagant jewelry collection initially caught the most attention, but his RIAA-certified platinum record plaques became the surprise sellers. These rare pieces of music history sold for three to … Read more
Netflix has released a new original series titled “Adolescence”, which has garnered a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes from critics. The show, a British crime drama, revolves around the story of Jamie Miller, a 13-year-old boy who is arrested for murdering his schoolmate. The series is created by Jack Thorne, known for his work … Read more
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has signed the Controllable Electronic Record Fraud Prevention Act into law. The bipartisan legislation aims to combat cryptocurrency fraud and protect users of kiosks and ATMs. Governor Pillen emphasized the importance of safeguarding consumers in the growing industry, saying Nebraska is “building into a cryptocurrency leader” while ensuring guardrails prevent criminals … Read more
US consumer prices rose 2.8% over the past 12 months, a slowdown from January’s 3%. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday that easing price pressures for staples like gasoline, groceries, and housing has contributed to the decline. The deceleration is encouraging after fears that inflation had become entrenched. “Progress is bumpy,” said Michael Pugliese, … Read more
Google has introduced two artificial intelligence (AI) models designed to improve robotics. The new Gemini Robotics model will enable robots to adapt to unfamiliar situations, a significant challenge in the field of robotics. Developed by Alphabet Inc.’s research unit Google DeepMind, this model is a branch of its popular AI system aimed at creating more … Read more
Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, are expecting a new addition to the royal family. The upcoming arrival belongs to their childhood friend, Hugh Grosvenor, the 11th Duke of Westminster. This news comes after Hugh’s wedding to Olivia in June 2024. A spokesperson announced the baby news on March 12, stating that the Duchess … Read more
Chicago bakeries are gearing up for Pi Day on March 14, offering special deals and sweet treats. Here’s what you can expect: A dozen bakeries across the city will be celebrating Pi Day with discounts, specials, and limited-edition pies. Some popular spots include Bang Bang! Pie & Biscuits, which is bringing back its special Pi(e) … Read more
President Trump’s upcoming tariffs on steel and aluminum imports are being welcomed by some U.S. industries, particularly those in the steel sector. The measures aim to level the playing field for American manufacturers and workers, who claim they have been harmed by unfair trade practices. Steel and aluminum makers say tariffs will help them invest … Read more
Lord Grosvenor, a billionaire and one of the UK’s biggest landowners, is a close friend of the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Sussex. He is godfather to both Prince George and Prince Archie. The Prince of Wales attended Lord Grosvenor’s wedding last year as an usher in Chester Cathedral. Lord Grosvenor inherited his … Read more
The global smartwatch market has shrunk by 7% in 2024, marking the first time the market has experienced a decline. Counterpoint Research estimates that this downturn is largely due to a disappointing Apple Watch Series 10 and the missing launch of the long-awaited Apple Watch Ultra 3. According to Counterpoint, 25% of smartwatches shipped in … Read more