Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios expressed frustration after retiring from his first-round match at the BNP Paribas Open due to a wrist injury. The 29-year-old, who was sidelined for much of last season, trails 7-6(7), 3-0 against Dutch opponent Botic Van De Zandschulp. Kyrgios’ retirement came after he forced a tiebreak in the first set … Read more
Volvo has given a brief glimpse of its new electric crossover, the EX60, alongside the official unveiling of its ES90 saloon. The EX60 is expected to be an all-electric version of the XC60, with Volvo working on a medium-sized electric vehicle that will sit between the EX30 and EX90 models. Design-wise, the EX60 appears similar … Read more
Nintendo Co.’s shares dropped 9.2% in Tokyo, the largest single-day decline in seven months, as investors worried about Donald Trump’s tariffs increasing console prices in the US. This comes after the company reached an all-time high last month and jumped 23% this year before Friday’s slump. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-07/nintendo-shares-plunge-as-outperforming-gaming-stocks-stall
On April 29, 1964, civil rights leader John Lewis was arrested during a protest in Nashville. He was the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). The arrest occurred after US Attorney General Robert Kennedy launched an investigation into police brutality against over 200 demonstrators who were protesting for their rights. Source: https://www.axios.com/2025/03/08/snap-junk-foods-cuts-trump
Artificial intelligence (AI) scams are becoming increasingly common, with cybercriminals using stolen selfies and personal identifiable information to create deepfakes that can bypass digital verification systems. According to a report by Socure, scammers can easily steal profile pictures from social media profiles and use them with AI-powered generators to create realistic images of fake people. … Read more
Microsoft has made a significant breakthrough in the field of quantum computing, unveiling its first quantum computing chip, Majorana 1. The new processor utilizes topological qubits, which enable the development of quantum computers capable of solving complex problems faster and more accurately than traditional machines. Majorana 1 harnesses eight qubits on a palm-sized processor and … Read more
China’s top tech stocks have surged $439 billion this year, outperforming their US peers and leaving many investors optimistic about further gains. The seven largest Chinese technology companies, known as the “7 titans”, have gained over 40% in value, while the Mag Seven stocks – a group of similar US companies – have plummeted by … Read more
Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff, a former cast member of The Young and the Restless, has died at 62. The actress, who was married to Baywatch star David Hasselhoff from 1989 to 1997, passed away by suicide on March 5. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Bach started her career as a model at 14 and later appeared in films … Read more
Toyota has entered the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) market by launching its cheapest EV in China, the bZ3X. The new SUV starts at approximately $15,000 and has already generated over 10,000 orders in just one hour. The bZ3X is Toyota’s first pure electric SUV to hit the Chinese market and is priced at around … Read more
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Air has been making waves due to its sleek design, with a reported thickness of just 5.5mm and a massive 6.7-inch screen. However, concerns about battery life have been raised given the device’s slim form factor. Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that Apple will solve this problem by using high-density battery … Read more