The 2025 NBA postseason officially kicks off with the SoFi Play-In Tournament, featuring the No. 9 and No. 10 teams from each conference. On Wednesday, the Miami Heat (10) take on the Chicago Bulls (9) in the Eastern Conference matchup, while the Dallas Mavericks (10) face the Sacramento Kings (9) in the Western Conference battle. … Read more
NASA’s Perseverance rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars, uncovering a diverse array of rocks that are providing scientists with a glimpse into the planet’s ancient history. The rover is currently exploring the rim of Jezero Crater, a dry depression north of the Martian equator that likely held a lake billions of years ago. … Read more
Hermès, one of the world’s most iconic luxury brands, is increasing prices on its products due to new tariffs imposed by the US government. The move is expected to be followed by other luxury companies as they also seek to offset rising costs. The Hermès Birkin bag, which is known for its high demand and … Read more
A colossal squid has been filmed in its natural habitat for the first time, providing scientists with a rare opportunity to study these elusive creatures up close. The juvenile squid, measuring about 12 inches in length, was recorded nearly 2,000 feet below the surface of the South Atlantic Ocean. Researchers at the Schmidt Ocean Institute … Read more
As my six-year-old laptop approaches its midlife, it’s hard to believe that many users are still struggling with the looming deadline of October 14th, 2025, when Windows 10 will reach the end of its life period. This means no new security updates or features for millions of users worldwide. Over 50% of users are currently … Read more
The Baltimore Ravens have made their top picks in Dane Brugler’s 7-round mock draft for The Athletic, addressing key positions on both sides of the ball. Kelvin Banks Jr., an All-American offensive tackle from Texas, was selected with the 27th overall pick. Banks showcased impressive pass-protection skills, allowing pressure on just 0.8% of his pass-block … Read more
A new satellite instrument from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is designed to capture minute shifts in gravity. The Quantum Gravity Gradiometer Pathfinder (QGGPf) packs a physics lab into a small, carry-on-sized device that weighs just 275 pounds. The QGGPf works by chilling two clouds of rubidium atoms to near absolute zero, creating conditions where the … Read more
Arsenal has achieved two wins on the bounce against Real Madrid, advancing to the Champions League semi-finals after a 2-1 victory at Santiago Bernabeu. Key to this success was an impressive defensive display that left the 15-time European champions struggling to create chances. Adrian Clarke’s analysis highlights the importance of restricting Real Madrid’s shot count, … Read more
Actor Haley Joel Osment, 37, was arrested April 8 on suspicion of public intoxication and possession of an unidentified controlled substance at Mammoth Lakes Ski Resort in California. He was booked and later released. Osment’s arrest came after ski patrollers with him were contacted by law enforcement about his allegedly intoxicated state. The actor, known … Read more
In 1903, Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke wrote to an aspiring poet, Franz Kappus, offering advice on how to live with uncertainty. Rilke’s response, “live the questions,” has inspired generations with its patient and open approach to life’s uncertainties. Author Elizabeth Weingarten explores how to embrace life’s big questions instead of seeking quick answers in … Read more