Nvidia’s AI Chips Hit Snag in Trump’s Tariff Blitz

US tariffs on Nvidia’s AI chips risk upending multilateral efforts to contain China’s growing AI ambitions, according to sources. The news came as a surprise, following a day of investment commitments from Nvidia, which President Donald Trump had previously praised. A reported dinner meeting between CEO Jensen Huang and Chinese officials had suggested the company … Read more

Netflix Beats Earnings Expectations with 13% Revenue Growth

Netflix reported a significant earnings beat in its first quarter of 2025, with revenue growing 13% year over year. The company’s revenue reached $10.54 billion, exceeding Wall Street’s estimates of $10.52 billion. The streaming giant attributed the better-than-expected revenue to higher-than-forecast subscription and advertising dollars. In January, Netflix increased its pricing across the board, with … Read more

Samsung Halted One UI 7 Rollout Due to Bug

Samsung has paused the rollout of its highly anticipated One UI 7 update due to a serious bug affecting some Galaxy S24 owners. The update was initially released on April 7th for select models, including Galaxy S24, Z Fold 6, and Z Flip 6, but Samsung has since halted it worldwide. The issue was first … Read more

NBA Playoffs 2025: Heat, Mavericks Win, Send Bulls and Kings Home

The Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks have advanced in the NBA playoffs, while the Chicago Bulls and Sacramento Kings’ seasons are over. Miami beat the Bulls 109-90, ending their season and securing a spot for themselves in the No. 8 seed playoff bracket. They will face the Atlanta Hawks on Friday to determine their seeding … Read more

FSU Shooter Identified as Leon County Deputy’s Son

Phoenix Ikner, 20, has been identified as the Florida State University shooter who killed two and injured five others in the Tallahassee campus incident on Thursday. He is the son of Jessica Ikner, a Leon County Sheriff’s deputy, and was part of the LCSO Youth Advisory Council. Police confirmed that Ikner used his mother’s former … Read more

US Court Finds Google Guilty of Monopolizing Online Ad Markets

A US District Court Judge has ruled that Google has monopolized two online advertising markets, violating the Sherman Act. In her ruling, Judge Leonie Brinkema found Google guilty of acquiring and maintaining monopoly power in the open web display publisher ad server market and the open-web display ad exchange market. Google was accused of tying … Read more

Ukraine Hacks Russian Missile Base with Kamikaze Drones

A Ukrainian kamikaze drone attack hit multiple facilities at Russia’s 112th Missile Brigade base in eastern Russia, causing large-scale fires and significant damage. The attack occurred on Tuesday morning and targeted at least three key military units, including the headquarters, barracks, and training facility. The attack appears to have caught Russian troops off guard, with … Read more

Max Verstappen Concerns Grow Over Team Performance Issues

Concerns are growing within Red Bull that Max Verstappen may leave the team at the end of the year due to ongoing performance issues with his car. According to motorsport adviser Helmut Marko, the 27-year-old’s frustrations with his current vehicle are becoming increasingly evident. Verstappen has been struggling with handling balance and brake problems, leading … Read more

Emily in Paris Season 5 Returns with Original Cast Plus Newcomers

Netflix has confirmed that production for Season 5 of Emily in Paris will begin this May, with a 2025 premiere date announced. The show’s creator, Darren Star, has confirmed the return of several original cast members, including lead actress Lily Collins, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Ashley Park, Lucas Bravo, and Bruno Gouery. However, there is some good … Read more

Hermès to Raise US Prices by 10% Starting May 1

Luxury goods company Hermès will increase prices for its products in the United States starting May 1, aiming to offset the impact of President Donald Trump’s universal 10% tariffs on luxury items. The move is targeted at the American market only and does not affect other regions. Hermès overtook French rival LVMH as the world’s … Read more