DF Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin has teamed up with Evan Johnson and Galen Johnson to create a wildly satirical film called “Rumours”. The movie follows a group of bumbling world leaders who meet at a G7 summit, only to find themselves lost in the woods, confronting their own personal demons. The film boasts an all-star cast, … Read more
Russia’s ruble has plummeted against other currencies, causing concerns for the Kremlin’s efforts to manage inflation. The central bank set a record-low exchange rate of 109 US dollars on Friday, making the ruble nearly worthless in dollar terms. The decline is largely attributed to the price of oil and gas, which Russia’s economy relies heavily … Read more
Bitcoin has made history with its largest monthly gain ever recorded, closing the November month at $96,400 and finishing up 37% from the previous month’s close. The significant price increase marks a new historic record for BTC/USD. Economist Carl Menger stated that this development is “just the beginning” of Bitcoin’s journey. Analysts, such as Aksel … Read more
Intel has confirmed its upcoming event for December 3rd, centered around its Arc GPUs, which will likely reveal the team’s desktop lineup, including the Arc B570 and B580. A leaked listing from French wholesaler 1foTrade shows the Arc B570 Battlemage GPU ahead of launch. The GPU features 10GB of GDDR6 memory, a 2.6 GHz maximum … Read more
Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s top antitrust regulator, has reflected on her decade-long battle against big tech companies and what comes next. Vestager, who steps down late this month, credits her efforts with making Europe a pioneer in regulating the tech industry. During her tenure, Vestager aggressively brought cases and fines against Google, Apple, Amazon, … Read more
As a former member of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and a climate expert, I strongly warn that dismantling or defunding the agency would be a catastrophic error. Instead, we should modernize NOAA to better prepare the US for extreme weather events. Established in 1970 by President Richard Nixon, NOAA’s mission is to … Read more
Kash Patel, a staunch ally of Donald Trump, has been chosen by the president-elect to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Patel’s appointment marks a significant shift in the agency’s leadership, with Trump prioritizing loyalty over expertise. Patel has long been a vocal critic of the FBI, calling for radical changes to the agency’s … Read more
Dell Technologies Inc., a leading technology firm, has found itself at the center of the growing debate between the US and China over advanced AI chips. As tensions escalate, Beijing has warned that it will take necessary actions to protect Chinese companies if the US imposes stricter controls on chip exports. According to reports, the … Read more
A research meteorologist who served in President-elect Donald Trump’s first administration has warned that the new administration may dismantle the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), citing a catastrophic error and national security concern. Ryan Maue, a former chief scientist at NOAA and White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, wrote in a Sunday … Read more
Intel’s upcoming Battlemage Arc B580 GPU has been exposed by a reviewer, revealing key specs and details about the highly-anticipated graphics card. The GPU is set to be released next week, with an official launch on December 3rd at 9 AM Eastern Time. AIBs such as Maxsun have also started teasing the Battlemage Arc B580, … Read more