Google has officially released its Gemini 2.5 chatbot, marking a significant improvement over the previous version. The new model is now competitive with ChatGPT and will be integrated into Chrome. A fancy subscription plan is also available to get the most out of Google’s AI. The release version of Gemini 2.5 Flash has built-in simulated … Read more
The statue of American singer Jim Morrison, which went missing from his grave in Père-Lachaise cemetery in 1988, has been found 37 years later. The French police stumbled upon the bust while searching for a suspect in a fraud case and announced its discovery on social media. Conceived by Croatian artist Mladen Mikulin as a … Read more
SpaceX has scrubbed its planned launch of the Starlink 12-15 mission, which was set for May 19 at midnight. The company cited an auto abort of the Falcon 9 rocket just before liftoff and stated that the vehicle and payload are in good health. SpaceX plans to try again on Tuesday with a backup launch … Read more
Disney’s live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch is finally here, opening in theaters on May 23. Director Dean Fleischer Camp brings a fresh approach to the beloved animated classic, trusting the original tale of an alien fugitive befriending an orphaned earthling. Camp’s inspiration comes from co-creator Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, and he successfully … Read more
US President Donald Trump announced a historic diplomatic effort in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pope Leo XIV on Monday, marking a significant shift in approach after his previous attempts to mediate a peace deal. The Vatican had previously offered to host negotiations under Pope Francis, but no talks took place for three … Read more
Google is rolling out its AI Mode feature across the US market in an effort to maintain search dominance amidst growing competition from startups like OpenAI. The new update aims to provide users with more personalized and proactive search experiences, enabled by advanced artificial intelligence capabilities. CEO Sundar Pichai announced that Google’s search market share … Read more
Kyle Schwarber reached a major milestone last night, hitting his 300th career home run. In typical Schwarber fashion, he blasted the ball 466 feet, cementing his status as a home run monster. The Cubs’ outfielder has come a long way since his time with the team, which accounted for nearly half of his total. Since … Read more
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is set to acquire 23andMe, a genetic testing company that filed for bankruptcy in March, for $256 million. The deal will see Regeneron take control of the sensitive genetic information of millions of 23andMe customers. Regeneron’s acquisition of 23andMe comes after the biotechnology company developed new drugs using DNA research and identified an … Read more
Google has announced a new speech translation feature for its video conferencing platform, Google Meet. The feature is powered by Gemini, which can translate what users say into their conversation partner’s preferred language. The AI-generated translations preserve the sound of the user’s voice, tone, and expression. The beta version of the feature is currently available … Read more
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, has expressed concerns over tariffs remaining a significant issue in the US economy. His remarks come amid market stability, with the S&P 500 experiencing a slight decline of 0.39% on May 20, 2025. Dimon’s warnings are not unique, as many experts share his apprehension about the ongoing impact of … Read more