Gene Simmons’s Beverly Hills Mega-Mansion Listed at $32 Million After $5 Million Price Cut

KISS bassist and founder Gene Simmons is selling his iconic Beverly Hills megamansion for a whopping $32 million, after a $5 million price cut from its initial listing of $48 million. The seven-bedroom, 16,390-square-foot estate boasts stunning views of Los Angeles and features an array of luxurious amenities. Designed in a modern barnhouse style by … Read more

ICC Tribunal Awarded €230 Million Against Gazprom

A tribunal composed of arbitrators from Egypt, Switzerland, and Turkey recently awarded Russia’s Gazprom €230 million. The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) panel made this decision last week. The ICC is an organization that provides dispute resolution services globally. This award against Gazprom has significant implications for the energy industry. Source: https://globalarbitrationreview.com/article/icc-panel-behind-latest-gazprom-award-comes-light

Meta Seeks to Replace iMessages as iPhone Default Messaging App

Meta, now Facebook, is pushing to become the default messaging app on iPhones, following years of efforts. The company already owns three of the most popular messaging platforms worldwide. Apple’s latest iOS update, 18.2, will give users the option to select a different messaging app than Messages when sending instant messages. In a major shift, … Read more

Britain Helps Ukraine Build Own Defenses Against Putin’s Russia

Britain is secretly helping Ukraine build its own military capabilities, including an indigenous long-range strike capability, a top British defence chief has claimed. Air Vice-Marshal Sean Bell, who served 32 years in the RAF, said that Western support is crucial in boosting Ukraine’s domestic military production. Bell cited Ukraine’s home-grown ballistic missiles programme as a … Read more

Phuket Villa of Dreams Hits Market for $13.9 Million

A luxurious villa in Thailand’s popular beach destination, Phuket, is up for sale with a price tag of US$13.9 million. Located in the Trisara resort, the 26,000-square-foot property features seven bedrooms, 13,000 square feet of indoor space, and stunning ocean views. Designed by UK-based architect Philippa Thorp, the villa combines traditional Thai architecture with European … Read more

Microsoft Unveils Autonomous AI Agents for Enterprise Use

Microsoft has announced that its autonomous AI agents are now available for enterprise use, a move that effectively declares AI readiness for prime time. The 10 pre-built agents target core enterprise operations such as CRM and supply chain management. What’s notable is the scope of Microsoft’s agent ecosystem, which includes 1,400 third-party connectors and supports … Read more

Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame Unveils Renovated Walkway Display

The Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame Walk of Fame along Vel R. Phillips Avenue has undergone significant improvements, thanks to a $100,000 investment from Network Health. The upgrades include LED digital displays showcasing inductee videos and audio, new signage, and hanging banners celebrating the hall’s notable alumni. Network Health, a Menasha-based company, partnered with the … Read more

Pestle Recipe Manager Now Offers TikTok Support and Recipe Notes

Pestle is a recipe manager app that offers a range of unique features for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS devices. The app allows users to easily import recipes from anywhere, including popular websites, and provides meal planning capabilities with up to 14 days of recipes. One of Pestle’s standout features is its ability to … Read more

Stalker 2 Patch Brings Bug Fixes, But Some Issues Remain Unaddressed

GSC Game World has released its first major patch for Stalker 2, focusing on bug fixes and addressing some of the game’s launch-day issues. Despite a large day-one patch, hundreds of bugs and problems remained in the game. The latest post-launch patch includes fixes for various issues such as memory allocation problems, game-breaking progression bugs, … Read more

Balancing Education and Technology in Mississippi Schools

Mississippi’s educational landscape has made significant strides over the past half-century, with the state achieving its highest-ever ranking nationally in 2024. However, challenges persist, and advocates argue that there is still room for enhancing the state’s educational system. Research has shown that high-school policies can have a profound impact on student outcomes, encompassing both academic … Read more