iPhone users experiencing quiet alarm problem
Many people share a common worry: their smartphone alarm, set the night before, might not go off. Recently, Apple has added to these concerns, as numerous users report that they can’t hear the alarm on their iPhones. Brett Chody, for instance, faced a significant issue when she missed an early morning flight because her alarm […]
Jimmy Kimmel criticizes Time’s ‘Architects of AI’ cover
Kimmel Critiques Time’s 2025 Person of the Year Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel took aim at Time magazine’s cover for its 2025 Person of the Year, which features the so-called “Architects of AI.” He dismissed the group’s eight tech CEOs as “the eight idiots of the apocalypse.” During Thursday’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Kimmel didn’t […]
Humanoid robots are in the spotlight at the Silicon Valley conference.
Humanoid Robots: The Future Amid Doubts For a long time, Silicon Valley investors have been hesitant about robotics investments, labeling them as complex and costly—almost, as venture capitalist Modal Alaoui puts it, “frankly boring.” However, the recent surge in artificial intelligence has reignited interest in the long-imagined concept of humanoid robots that can mimic human […]
Dow drops after reaching an all-time high, with Broadcom contributing to concerns about the AI bubble.
Wall Street experienced a sharp decline on Friday, largely influenced by Broadcom’s earnings report, which sparked worries about a potential AI bubble and lessened the optimism that arose from the Federal Reserve’s unexpected softer stance regarding interest rate cuts in 2026. In the latest trading session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 200 points, […]
Energy secretary states that the main scientific focus of the Trump administration is AI.
AI Gains Priority as U.S. Energy Secretary Declares It a Top Scientific Focus Chris Wright, the U.S. Energy Secretary, recently emphasized that artificial intelligence stands out as the nation’s leading scientific priority. There’s quite a bit of discussion about how AI should be regulated and what safeguards might be necessary. Yet, there seems to be […]
Crypto leader Do Kwon receives 15-year prison sentence for $40 billion currency failure
Do Kwon Sentenced to 15 Years for Cryptocurrency Fraud Do Kwon, the South Korean crypto entrepreneur behind two digital currencies that lost around $40 billion in 2022, was sentenced to 15 years in a New York federal court for fraud and conspiracy. This sentencing took place on Thursday. Kwon, aged 34 and co-founder of Terraform […]
The most popular app of 2025 is also the most controversial.
It’s quite the leap in the AI landscape. Apple recently published its annual list of the most downloaded applications, revealing that ChatGPT achieved the highest number of installs among free apps—excluding games—in the US for 2025. It was followed by OpenAI’s Threads, Google, TikTok, WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, Google Maps, Gmail, and Google Gemini. This marks […]
Laura Loomer criticizes Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy regarding the Nexstar-Tegna agreement
Laura Loomer Critiques Newsmax CEO Over Merger Opposition Laura Loomer, known for her right-wing views, has publicly criticized Chris Ruddy, the CEO of Newsmax and an ally of Trump, labeling him a “selfish leftist” for his outspoken opposition to the merger between Nexstar Media and Tegna. Ruddy has been active in Congress, trying to prevent […]
McDonald’s removes AI Christmas advertisement due to audience response
Viewers weren’t impressed. McDonald’s has pulled its Christmas advertisement, reportedly produced entirely with artificial intelligence, following significant backlash from unhappy customers. The 45-second ad, launched on McDonald’s Holland’s YouTube channel on December 6, faced criticism and was removed just three days later, on December 9. One viewer remarked, “McDonald’s has released what has to be […]
How ‘exergaming’ is helping sedentary people lose weight and get fit
Gamified Fitness: A New Era I recall gripping the Wii controller, my palms sweaty, as I awkwardly tried to follow along with the “Womanizer” routine in Just Dance. Back in the late ’80s, physical activity was just about my least favorite thing. But everything shifted when my family was among the early adopters of an […]