Alexa+ Launches with Limited Features

Amazon’s AI-heavy virtual assistant upgrade, Alexa+, has officially launched but is missing a significant number of promised features. According to internal company documents reviewed by The Washington Post, many tools are still in development and won’t be available for two months or longer. Delayed features include ordering takeout on Grubhub, identifying family members via camera, … Read more

Europe Fears China Will Overtake Physics Leadership Without FCC Funding

European CERN laboratory says a major particle collider project is on track, but warns that lack of funding could allow China to surpass Europe as physics leader in high-energy particle physics. CERN chief Fabiola Gianotti stated that “there is real competition” from China, which will threaten Europe’s leadership if the FCC project does not proceed. … Read more

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Billionaire Invests in SpaceX Flight to Reach Poles

A Chinese-born bitcoin investor, Chun Wang, has embarked on a historic SpaceX flight with three polar explorers to reach the North and South poles. The 3 ½-day journey took off Monday night from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center aboard SpaceX’s Falcon rocket. Wang, who owns multiple countries’ passports, wanted to experience the polar regions from space. … Read more

Zack Snyder Partners With UFC and Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh on Fighter Drama Brawler

Zack Snyder is teaming up with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, to bring fighter drama “Brawler” to life. The project will be directed by Snyder and co-written with UFC veterans Shay Hatten and Kurt Johnstad. The story follows a young fighter from Los Angeles who … Read more

Pats’ Rebuilding Year Hinges on Core Building

The New England Patriots are entering their sixth year of rebuilding, and discussions at the NFL Owners Meetings should be laced with urgency. Owner Robert Kraft has been vocal about the team’s struggles in recent years, stating that “ownership has always made the cash available” but also acknowledging that money spending will never be an … Read more

Glengarry Glen Ross Revival Brings New Energy to Broadway

David Mamet’s seminal play Glengarry Glen Ross returns to Broadway 41 years after its original debut in March 1984, with a new production that brings fresh perspectives to the classic drama. The revival, directed by Patrick Marber, features a talented cast, including Bob Odenkirk as Shelley “The Machine” Levene and Kieran Culkin as Ricky Roma. … Read more

China Launches Large-Scale Military Drills Around Taiwan

China has launched large-scale military drills around Taiwan, accusing its leaders of being “separatists” and “parasites”. The drills, accompanied by a propaganda campaign, were launched without warning on Tuesday morning. China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) said the drills were a “stern warning” to Taiwan’s democratically elected government over what Beijing claims is separatist activity. Forces … Read more

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Release Date Announced

Miles Morales’ big-screen return delayed but now set for June 2027. Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, the next installment in Sony’s award-winning animated series, has been rescheduled to hit theaters on June 4, 2027. The film was initially slated for a release date of 2204 before being removed from the schedule following its predecessor, Spider-Man: Across … Read more

Understanding Supplements: Separating Fact from Fiction

As a doctor, I’m often asked about supplements and whether they’re worth taking. The truth is, most supplements aren’t regulated by the FDA like medications, and taking them involves some level of risk-benefit calculation. Here are nine popular supplements to know about: Multivitamins: Taking a multivitamin daily is generally safe, but it’s not a cure-all … Read more