Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has praised US President Donald Trump’s efforts to boost the country’s technology sector by developing artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The company has announced a partnership with several Swedish businesses, including Ericsson and AstraZeneca, to develop AI data center platforms. The move comes after the Trump administration rescinded a rule that would … Read more
Google’s Pixel series has long been known for its focus on value for money. The company has managed to offer high-end features at competitive prices, setting a new standard in the market. This approach paid off last year with the Pixel 9 family, which included the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro models priced at … Read more
A forthcoming book about the life of Freddie Mercury is set to shake up the entertainment industry, exposing the existence of his hidden daughter. Born in 1974, the child was conceived during an affair with a close friend’s wife while her husband was away on business. The woman, who wishes to remain anonymous, had no … Read more
A team of astronomers led by Nikku Madhusudhan at Cambridge University has re-examined data suggesting a super-Earth 124 light years away, K2-18b, harbors an atmosphere with molecules not typically found in biology. The original claim sparked debate on the existence of alien life. Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2480740-astronomers-double-down-on-claim-of-strongest-evidence-for-alien-life
The stage is set for the 2024-25 UEFA Women’s Champions League final between Arsenal and Barcelona at the Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon. While lifting the trophy is the ultimate goal, several records are on the line as well. Here are five key records to know ahead of the big match: Barcelona is just one … Read more
US President Donald Trump hosted an exclusive black-tie gala at his Virginia golf club for top crypto investors, featuring a $148 million token sale. The event drew criticism from lawmakers and regulators, with some calling it “crypto corruption.” Attendees included industry executives like Sandy Carter and former NBA star Lamar Odom. The price of the … Read more
The US House of Representatives has proposed abruptly ending the federal tax credits for solar panels at the end of the year, threatening to upend the economic calculus of powering homes with sunlight. The proposal would eliminate the 30% credit starting in 2026 and phase it out by 2032. Homeowners who rely on solar power … Read more
Researchers from Brazil have identified a molecule called hevin that appears to reverse brain aging and may cancel out the effects of Alzheimer’s disease in animal models. Hevin is secreted by astrocytes, star-shaped cells that help maintain connections between neurons. As we age, these connections tend to weaken, contributing to memory loss and slower thinking. … Read more
Renowned Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado has passed away at the age of 81, leaving behind a legacy of powerful black-and-white images that captured the struggles and majesty of human existence. Born in Brazil, Salgado became one of the world’s most celebrated documentary photographers, documenting conflict, poverty, and the remotest corners of his native land. His … Read more
Sacha Jenkins, a renowned hip-hop journalist and cultural historian, has died at the age of unknown, but his contributions to the music industry will be deeply missed. Jenkins co-founded Ego Trip magazine in 1994 with Elliott Wilson and went on to produce numerous TV series and documentaries about notable figures such as Louis Armstrong and … Read more