Outage affecting close to 150 apps on Amazon Web Services caused by a typical technology issue.
An extensive outage of Amazon Web Services (AWS) affected nearly 150 major websites and applications, including platforms like Snapchat, Venmo, and Roblox. This disruption, lasting about 15 hours, was attributed to a relatively common technical glitch involving “an underlying DNS issue,” according to AWS’s status tracker. The trouble began with a mishap in the Domain […]
OpenAI takes action against Sora 2 deepfakes following concerns from Bryan Cranston and the actors’ union
OpenAI Takes Action Against Unauthorized Deepfakes OpenAI, under the leadership of Sam Altman, is stepping up its efforts to tackle unauthorized deepfake content generated by its Sora 2 text-to-video tool. This move comes in response to concerns raised by various public figures, including Bryan Cranston of “Breaking Bad” fame. Since the launch of Sora 2 […]
Gold drops almost 5% as the dollar rises, traders take profits after peak levels
Gold prices experienced a nearly 5% drop on Tuesday, marking the largest single-day decline in several years. This was primarily due to a sharp increase in the U.S. dollar and significant profit-taking, which interrupted the recent surge that saw prices exceed $4,300 per ounce. By midday Tuesday, gold futures were trading at $4,143.90 per troy […]
You have no knowledge about it.
Trump Confronts Reporter Over Argentina Beef Deal President Trump had a tense exchange with a reporter who questioned the rationale behind supporting Argentina’s beef industry, asking why struggling American farmers should back such a move. He told the “young woman,” “you don’t know anything about it.” The White House recently proposed a $20 billion assistance […]
Gayle King’s selfie with Jesse Watters sparks backlash from liberals
Gayle King’s Selfie with Jesse Watters Sparks Criticism On Monday, Gayle King shared a selfie taken on a cross-country flight with Jesse Watters from Fox News, which triggered a wave of backlash from liberals online. King, who co-hosts “CBS Morning,” posted the photo of the two smiling together, making light of their seating arrangement on […]
Government decides to eliminate student debt for millions of borrowers.
The Trump administration has announced plans to cancel student loans for millions of borrowers, marking a notable change from its earlier stance against certain loan forgiveness initiatives. In collaboration with the American Federation of Teachers, the White House is set to resume the student loan forgiveness process for qualifying borrowers under two income-based repayment plans […]
Former Google CEO faces lawsuit from his ex-partner, 31, over claims of stalking, abuse, and digital monitoring.
Michelle Ritter, the 31-year-old former mistress of Eric Schmidt, the ex-CEO of Google, has accused him of stalking, abuse, and exhibiting “toxic masculinity.” She claims their relationship was marred by disputes over money, a failed AI startup, and his mansion in Bel Air, alleging she was subjected to an extensive digital surveillance system, according to […]
Din Tai Fung opening at The Brook tower in downtown Brooklyn
The popular dumpling restaurant that took Times Square by storm is set to make its debut in downtown Brooklyn. Din Tai Fung, the renowned Taiwanese xiao long bao eatery known for notoriously long reservation wait times, has finalized a lease for a substantial 20,000 square foot location at The Brook, a new apartment tower. This […]
New iPhone 17 sales surpass older model in US and China, raising stock to record level
The newly released iPhone 17 series has surpassed its predecessor in sales within the first week of its launch in the US and China. Apple’s stock jumped over 4% on Monday, reaching record heights and bringing the company’s valuation closer to a staggering $4 trillion. Launched in September, the iPhone 17 series outsold the iPhone […]
China dismisses leading trade negotiator Li Chenggang following Bessent comment
China recently dismissed its outspoken trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, who was appointed as the country’s representative to the World Trade Organization (WTO) shortly after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent labeled him as “unstable.” Li, 58, was removed from his Geneva post as part of a significant reshuffle of ambassadors approved by President Xi Jinping, as […]