Month: August 2025

Yahoo-konserniin kuuluvat sivustot ja sovellukset, kuten Yahoo, AOL, Engadget, Rivals, In The Know sekä Makers. Jos haluat hylkää evästeiden käytön tai muokata valintojasi tietosuoja-asetuksissa, voit napsauttaa “Hylkää kaikki” -nappi. Tätä varten näppi on silti kattavampaa “Hallitse tietosuoja-asetuksia”-nappia, jossa voit muokata valintojasi milloin tahansa. Lisätietoa evästeiden käytöstä ja henkilötiedoista löytyy sivustoimme. Source: https://consent.yahoo.com/v2/collectConsent?sessionId=3_cc-session_2a022279-29ea-4446-ac4b-9de246819c7f

A government bond auction that was set to expire in 30 years saw weak demand on Thursday, indicating a lack of confidence in the US Treasury market. The poor auction results suggest yields are likely to rise higher as investors seek better returns due to low interest rates. Source: https://www.barrons.com/articles/treasury-30-year-bond-auction-yields-f32727f4

Eli Lilly has increased its 2025 guidance and reported strong second-quarter earnings, driven by high demand for its blockbuster weight loss and diabetes medications. The company raised its sales forecast to $60 billion to $62 billion, up from a previous outlook of $58 billion to $61 billion. The pharmaceutical giant’s experimental obesity pill, orforglipron, also … Read more

Nintendo Switch players can now enjoy the retro gaming goodness of UFO 50, an indie hit that launched on PC last year. The collection features 50 fully-fledged singleplayer and multiplayer games with a nostalgic 8-bit graphics style reminiscent of the 1980s. Each game is presented as part of a fictional studio called UFO Soft, which … Read more

The American economy is facing significant challenges, including low job creation and rising inflation. However, a construction boom driven by artificial intelligence (AI) projects is masking these issues. Large tech companies are investing heavily in data centers, with Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta planning to spend over $350 billion on the facilities this year alone. … Read more

Xbox has abandoned its long-in-development game Contraband, citing an evaluation of the project’s future amid four years of radio silence since its initial E3 announcement in 2021. Contraband was announced as a cooperative third-person shooter set in a 1970s smuggler’s paradise called Bayan and had garnered significant excitement from the gaming community. However, following a … Read more

Visual Studio Code (VS Code) supports thousands of extensions that boost productivity and offer language support. However, my favorite extension does something unique – it connects to Discord. Discord’s presence feature shows a user’s current activity on their profile, often used to display game activity across platforms like Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox. The Discord Presence … Read more

Myanmar’s acting president, Myint Swe, has died at the age of 74 after a long illness. The military announced his death on Thursday morning at a military hospital in Naypyitaw. Myint Swe had been receiving intensive care since July last year and was reported to be in critical condition until recently. He had previously stopped … Read more

The founder of Iranian online classified ads firm Divar has revealed that the country’s powerful Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) intervened behind the scenes to block his plans for a stock offering, citing “qualifications” issues. The move comes as Iran struggles with an ailing economy and high inflation. Divar, which boasts nearly half of Iran’s 90 million … Read more

Microsoft’s ROG Xbox Ally handheld devices are reportedly launching on October 16, 2025, according to a recent report by Dealabs. The devices, designed as partner handhelds, will be available for pre-order on August 20, coinciding with Xbox’s presence at Gamescom 2025. The leaked prices suggest the ROG Xbox Ally X will launch at €899, while … Read more