A JPMorgan Chase customer, Rebecca Dobbs, is suing the bank after a scammer drained nearly half a million dollars from her account. The scam involved someone posing as a Chase employee who manipulated caller ID to gain her trust and initiated 11 unauthorized wire transfers. Despite reporting the fraud in November 2023, Chase has recovered … Read more
Microsoft’s Phil Spencer reaffirms Xbox support for Nintendo Switch 2, citing its unique reach and community growth opportunities. Microsoft’s head of gaming Phil Spencer has confirmed that the company will continue to support the Nintendo Switch 2 platform, just as it did with the original Switch. This partnership is crucial for Xbox as it aims … Read more
For years, scientists have wondered about the origins of the vast amount of water covering the majority of our planet. A recent study challenges the long-held theory that water came from asteroids. Researchers question whether an early Earth had enough hydrogen and oxygen to create its own water. The discovery raises more questions than answers … Read more
The New School has relisted its Downtown Manhattan townhouse, originally priced at $20 million, for $9.95 million – about half of its initial asking price. The five-story home in Greenwich Village features a classic red-brick facade and was used as a residence for university presidents. Renovated in a contemporary style, the 4,100 sqft home boasts … Read more
Defense Minister Israel Katz has confirmed that Israel is close to resuming humanitarian aid to Gaza, despite its initial vow to cut off all aid until Israeli hostages are released. Katz’s statement comes as leaks suggest that Israel needs to restore aid soon if no new ceasefire deal is reached. Israel had initially said it … Read more
President Trump’s nominee for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, has faced questioning from Congress about his plans for the agency’s priorities. During a confirmation hearing, Isaacman emphasized sending humans to Mars as a top priority, while also maintaining plans to return people to the lunar surface. This stance contrasts with President Trump’s initial expression of desire … Read more
A possible end to the tariff-caused delay in Switch 2 pre-orders may be near. Deal Labs’ Billbil-kun has leaked that U.S. retailers are considering April 21 or April 30 as the official pre-order date, while Canadian retailers are preparing for an April 23 launch. However, the situation remains uncertain due to the fluid tariff situation, … Read more
Max has officially cast four series regulars and two recurring roles for its upcoming Harry Potter TV series. The newly announced cast includes Luke Thallon as Quirinus Quirrell and Paul Whitehouse as Argus Filch. This marks the first casting announcements for the highly anticipated series, which is set to premiere on HBO Max. The franchise … Read more
HBO has confirmed the first cast members for its highly-anticipated “Harry Potter” TV series. The show now boasts six new additions, including John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid. Additionally, Luke Thallon will play Quirinus Quirrell in a recurring role, while … Read more
Rory McIlroy’s peers have a deep appreciation for his historic achievement of completing the career Grand Slam at the Masters tournament. The 32-year-old Northern Irishman became just the sixth player to achieve this milestone, joining an exclusive club that includes golf legends like Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. McIlroy’s victory was a testament to his … Read more