AOL’s Privacy Notice: Your Choices Matter

AOL is part of the Yahoo family of brands, which includes Yahoo and AOL websites, as well as a digital advertising service called Yahoo Advertising. If you’d like to customize your choices regarding cookies and personal data, click ‘Manage privacy settings’. You can also choose not to allow our partners to use these data for … Read more

Pamela Bach’s Family Asks for Respect as They Mourn Her Loss

Actress and ex-wife of Baywatch star David Hasselhoff, Pamela Bach, has passed away following a week-long period of mourning for her family. Her daughters, Hayley Hasselhoff and Taylor-Ann Hasselhoff, have released a statement asking that the public respect their wishes for privacy as they navigate this difficult time. The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office … Read more

Taiwan’s Security Shield Erodes Under Biden Administration

Taiwan’s Silicon Shield, a term coined to describe the US military’s presence in the region, appears to be losing credibility after the change in administration. The skepticism surrounding Washington’s commitment to Taiwan’s security began with President Donald Trump’s presidency. However, under the current Biden administration, concerns have escalated. The US has taken a more nuanced … Read more

Global Content Access Restrictions Explained

Many people around the world face a frustrating issue when trying to access certain online content – geo-restrictions. But what exactly are these restrictions, and how do they work? Geo-restrictions refer to the practice of limiting access to certain websites, services, or content based on a user’s location. This is often done by governments or … Read more

X Suffered DDoS Attacks, Elon Musk Blames Ukraine

Social network X suffered intermittent outages on Monday due to a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. In an initial post, owner Elon Musk attributed the attack to a “massive cyberattack” perpetrated by either a large group or a country. However, in an interview later that day, Musk claimed the attackers were from Ukrainian IP … Read more

Apple Drops Price on 13- and 15-Inch MacBook Airs with New Chips

Apple has reduced the price of its popular 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air models by $100 while upgrading their processors. The updated designs boast improved battery life, loud speakers, and a more affordable starting point of $999 for the base model. The new M4 chips bring significant value to the MacBook Air lineup. For most … Read more

Mikal Bridges’ Buzzer-Beater Sends Knicks to OT Win

Mikal Bridges drained a clutch 3-pointer from the top of the key as time expired, giving the New York Knicks a thrilling 114-113 overtime win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. The shot came off an inbounds play with the Knicks down by two points, and was perfectly executed to stun the crowd. … Read more

Smartwatch Sales Decline for First Time as Apple Struggles

Global smartwatch sales have declined for the first time, with shipments falling 7% in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to market research firm Counterpoint. The decline is largely attributed to a sharp drop in Apple’s sales, which fell by 19%. Analysts point to the lack of new features in Apple’s latest devices and … Read more

Trump’s Cabinet Members Reveal Millions in Bitcoin Holdings

President Donald Trump’s cabinet members have disclosed significant Bitcoin holdings worth millions of dollars, with some reporting large investments. The disclosures come as the administration pushes to position the US as a leading power in the cryptocurrency market. Six cabinet members reported notable holdings: Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr., with a Bitcoin … Read more