China has publicly exposed three US National Security Agency (NSA) employees accused of hacking the Asian Winter Games in Harbin, a move seen as a major escalation in the ongoing cyber espionage rivalry between the two countries. Chinese authorities claim the hacks targeted sensitive systems holding personal information of event participants. The Chinese foreign ministry … Read more
Fund managers have become increasingly pessimistic about US stocks in a short span of time, according to a survey by Bank of America. The percentage of investors who are overweighting the US market has fallen from 17% in February to just 36% in April. The survey also found that cash levels are rising as fund … Read more
HBO’s “The Last of Us” returned for its second season on Sunday night, attracting a large audience with its premiere episode. According to Nielsen’s measurement, the show drew 5.3 million viewers, marking a 13% increase from its first season premiere in January 2023. This growth is not unexpected, given the show’s massive success in its … Read more
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery, identifying a brand-new exoplanet orbiting the nearby star GI 410. The newly discovered planet, named GI 410 b, is classified as a sub-Neptune and has a mass approximately 8.5 times that of Earth. Using the radial velocity method, scientists detected small wobbles in the star’s motion caused by the … Read more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s tenure as head of the Department of Health and Human Services has brought vaccine policy decisions under public scrutiny. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s advisory committee on immunization practices finally met publicly to discuss the nation’s vaccine policies. The initial meeting, initially scheduled for February, was postponed, sparking concerns … Read more
The US economy relies heavily on foreign investment in various assets, including stocks and government bonds. However, evidence suggests that global investors are reevaluating their exposure to US markets. According to senior fellow Brad Setser at the Council on Foreign Relations, foreign holdings of US assets amount to around 60-70% of the country’s gross domestic … Read more
Retail investors who have only known bull markets are taking a contrarian approach by buying into the current market downturn. Brandon Arnett, a 31-year-old trader from Las Vegas, is sticking to his strategy of buying the dip. Arnett, who left his job in the medical field in 2023 to trade stocks full-time, believes that the … Read more
Samsung’s plan to update millions of smartphones worldwide to its latest One UI 7 software has been halted due to serious bugs. The company removed the update from its servers over the weekend, leaving users wondering what went wrong. Despite promising seven years of support for new operating system versions, Samsung seems to have struggled … Read more
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Nvidia is launching its GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards today, adding three new GPUs to the mainstream lineup: the RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060 models. The RTX 5060 Ti will be available on April 16 in both 8GB and 16GB variations, priced at $379 and $429 respectively. The RTX 5060 is expected to follow … Read more