Apple is running a limited-time promotion on its streaming service, Apple TV+, offering new and returning subscribers a discounted rate of $2.99 per month for three months. The special offer starts now and will run until April 24. The discount applies to anyone who signs up directly with Apple TV+ and hasn’t been subscribed in … Read more
The stock market has taken a hit following President Trump’s announcement of his tariffs regime, leaving investors with significantly reduced portfolio values. However, it’s essential to keep things in perspective – the market will inevitably experience bear and near-bear markets throughout an investor’s life. Diversified portfolios can help reduce risk and volatility, making them a … Read more
The US stock market staged a brief rally on Tuesday before sinking amid renewed tough talk from administration officials about tariffs. The S&P 500 index closed down 1.5% to bring its total loss since the mid-February start of President Trump’s trade offensive to nearly 20%, marking an official bear market. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told … Read more
A growing number of US consumers are stockpiling goods ahead of the Trump administration’s latest round of import tariffs, fearing rising prices and potential shortages. The Tax Foundation estimates that the new levies will cost Americans $3.1 trillion over 10 years. Thomas Jennings, a 53-year-old shopper from New Jersey, is buying double the usual amount … Read more
South Korea fired warning shots after North Korean troops breached the demilitarized zone (DMZ) border for the second time in 10 months. According to the South Korean military, approximately 10 North Korean soldiers crossed into the South on Tuesday and returned after being warned with a broadcast and shots fired. The incident occurred at about … Read more
The United States has lifted its visa ban on all South Sudanese citizens after the country agreed to allow a man who was deported from the US to enter, in a bid to defuse tensions between the two nations. In a reversal of his initial decision, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the … Read more
Apple’s stock value has plummeted 20% over three trading days, wiping out $640 billion in market cap, due to its heavy reliance on China. The country is facing a 54% tariff, and analysts warn that the impact will be severe for Apple. Analysts predict that Apple may need to raise prices or eat additional costs … Read more
Blue Prince is the highest-rated game of 2025 on Metacritic, and it’s set to launch on April 10 across PC and console platforms. This innovative game combines elements of point-and-click walking sims, resource management roguelikes, and narrative mysteries. Players take on the role of exploring a mysterious mansion with a unique twist: every doorway they … Read more
Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) is seeking to raise a massive $20 billion megafund focused on investing in growth-stage US startups with AI applications. The fundraising effort leverages the firm’s high-profile connections, including ties to former President Donald Trump, to attract international limited partners. The new fund will invest in prominent companies like xAI, Databricks, and OpenAI, … Read more
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has described Gaza as a “killing field” due to Israel’s blockade, which has led to an aid shortage and a surge in civilian casualties. The 6th UN agencies have urged world leaders to act urgently to ensure food and medical supplies reach Palestinians. Gaza has been under blockage since March 2, … Read more