The NBA has unveiled the uniforms and court design for the 74th NBA All-Star Game on February 16 at Chase Center in San Francisco. The game will air on TNT, reaching fans in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages. Inspired by the vibrant cultures of San Francisco and Oakland, the uniforms feature a color … Read more
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa is running in Sunday’s presidential election, seeking a full four-year term to deliver on his promises of crime-fighting initiatives and power cut solutions. Two recent opinion polls indicate he may win the first round, while others suggest a run-off against leftist Luisa Gonzalez. Noboa, 37, raised in Guayaquil and heir to … Read more
Astronomers led by a team from Yale University have made a groundbreaking discovery – a super-sized galaxy called LEDA 1313424, nicknamed the “Bullseye” due to its nine concentric rings. This cosmic wonder was formed around 50 million years ago when two smaller galaxies collided, creating the symmetrical ring system. The Bullseye galaxy is remarkable not … Read more
A D.C. federal judge has criticized the FDIC’s interpretation of a court order related to releasing documents on a cryptocurrency policy matter. Judge Ana Reyes called the agency’s position “almost laughable” during a hearing transcript released by plaintiffs on Thursday. The case involves History Associates vs. the FDIC, with Coinbase playing a key role in … Read more
Scientists have created a new wonder material using artificial intelligence (AI) that is as light as foam but as strong as steel. The breakthrough nanomaterial, designed with machine learning, more than doubled the strength of existing designs. The researchers, led by Peter Serles from Caltech, used a 3D printer to create their new lattice structures … Read more
A recent update from the European Space Agency (ESA) has raised the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 to nearly double, from 1.2% to 2.2%. The asteroid is estimated to be up to 300ft wide and currently moving away from Earth. According to Juan L Cano, an ESA scientist, the probability of … Read more
Health officials have confirmed the presence of H5N1 (bird flu) in a backyard poultry flock in San Mateo County, California. The detection highlights the risk to anyone who handles or lives near birds. Residents keeping small flocks in their yards are advised to watch for signs of avian influenza and take precautions such as washing … Read more
Nintendo has officially confirmed its mouse-like controls for the upcoming Switch 2 console, after multiple leaks hinted at similar features. The company’s patent filing reveals a device with multiple use-cases that resemble mouse functionality and associated control schemes using the new Joy-Con controllers. The patent, filed in August 2023, details an input device with several … Read more
Attorneys general from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are urging cable company Optimum to automatically refund customers who paid for MSG Network channels but have been denied access since January. The demand comes as the parent company of Optimum, Altice, and MSG Networks are in a contract dispute over the blackout. The missing MSG … Read more
Woot has launched its Warehouse Clean Out sale with significant markdowns on various gadgets and peripherals. The sale features discounts starting from as low as $13 on earbuds, chargers, and more. Some notable deals include Dell’s 27-inch UltraSharp U2723QE 4K UHD LCD monitor, which is now available for $379.99 Prime shipped, a $219 discount from … Read more