Tesla has announced a wide-reaching recall affecting nearly 700,000 of its electric vehicles, including several years of Model 3, Model Y, and the cutting-edge Cybertruck lineup. Regulators say the tire pressure monitoring system might not warn drivers when their tires are dangerously under-inflated, potentially increasing the risk of accidents.
In a landmark shift, FIFA has teamed up with Netflix to bring the 2027 and 2031 Women’s World Cup tournaments directly to U.S. audiences through streaming. This partnership marks the first time a major international soccer event of this magnitude will be hosted on a digital platform rather than traditional broadcast television.
In a bold move underscoring Europe’s tougher line on tech data use, Italian regulators have slapped OpenAI with a significant 15-million-euro fine. Authorities claim the AI pioneer failed to properly handle personal information when training ChatGPT, a misstep they argue breaks the trust between innovators and the public.
Workers at select Starbucks stores in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle have just staged a coordinated walkout, raising the stakes in a tense standoff over wages and fair treatment. This triple-city strike comes after recent contract talks failed to deliver meaningful pay increases, leaving baristas and support staff feeling undervalued and overlooked. Their
In a moment that sent a wave of euphoria through a packed crowd, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr—two of the last surviving members of The Beatles—joined forces on stage at London’s O2 Arena. During the December 19, 2024 finale of McCartney’s “Got Back” tour, Starr made a surprise appearance, igniting cheers and reviving decades-old memories as the pair launched into iconic tracks like “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” and “Helter Skelter.”
Swedish entrepreneur Matilda Djerf has publicly addressed serious accusations of bullying and verbal abuse lodged by former employees of her fashion brand, Djerf Avenue. Multiple staff members have claimed that the rapid expansion of the company fostered a stressful environment where managerial support fell short and tensions rose. The situation has garnered significant attention online, prompting discussions about the hidden costs of influencer-led brands.
Just as shoppers gear up for the holiday rush, a caffeinated gem steps into the spotlight. The top-rated Breville BES870XL Espresso Machine—usually a princely $749.95—has now plunged to a satisfying $549.95, slashing 27% off the regular tag.
In a season full of unexpected twists, Rachel LaMont emerged as the ultimate underdog to claim the “Survivor” crown. Heading into the final rounds, few would have guessed she’d come out on top. But a last-minute fire-making challenge and a smart strategic choice catapulted her into the final three, stunning viewers and rivals alike.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency after bird flu was detected in dairy cows across multiple regions. The outbreak, which began in Southern California, has since expanded to other states and prompted swift government action.
As advance impressions roll in for the upcoming “Mufasa: The Lion King,” critics are unsheathing their claws. Early reactions have labeled the prequel a money-grab, suggesting it relies too heavily on nostalgic branding without breaking new ground. This strong criticism hints that Disney’s revisit to the savanna may be less about meaningful storytelling and more about milking a cherished classic.
WWE is about to rewrite the playbook on how fans tune in. The company just dropped a bombshell: Its very first “Raw” broadcast on Netflix will be headlined by none other than CM Punk taking on Seth Rollins. This isn’t just a match—it's a statement. Two powerhouses, both known for electric showmanship and unfinished business, will collide on an entirely new stage.
In a move that’s leaving fight fans and pop culture watchers buzzing, Conor McGregor has declared his intention to face off against Logan Paul—this time, in the boxing ring rather than the octagon.
AT&T has announced a major shift in workplace policy, requesting that employees return to a full, five-day in-office workweek. This move signals a departure from the flexible models adopted during the remote-work era, pushing teams back into a more traditional office setting. By restoring daily face-to-face contact, the company aims to rebuild in-person collaboration and strengthen organizational culture.
In an unexpected yet thrilling crossover, multiple well-regarded data miners and leakers have uncovered solid evidence that pop legend Mariah Carey is on her way into Fortnite. According to several reliable sources, an official skin for the music icon has been found tucked away in the game’s files, a sure sign that her arrival could be imminent.
Honda and Nissan, two of Japan’s most influential carmakers, are in talks about a possible deeper alliance or even a full-scale merger, according to sources close to the matter. While still in the early stages, this development signals a bold attempt by both companies to adapt to a market pushing relentlessly toward electric drivetrains, advanced batteries, and sophisticated onboard technologies.
Grubhub will hand over $25 million after authorities accused it of misleading diners on fees, adding restaurants without their permission, and exaggerating driver pay. Regulators say these tactics caused confusion, unfair costs, and trouble for both customers and operators.
As the competition grows for every consumer’s attention, companies need to consider online psychology to optimize their visual identity and branding strategies. From color theory to framing, psychology can shape your consumer’s thoughts and emotions around your brand. Although graduating from one of the APA accredited online psychology PsyD programs will help, you can still gain an understanding of online psychology that can guide you as you create a compelling visual identity.
SoundCloud just introduced a fresh subscription option for up-and-coming creators at a mere $3.25 per month. This new tier is crafted to give emerging musicians the chance to highlight their work, analyze audience trends, and tap into valuable promotional tools—without breaking the bank.
Tests have confirmed that Kansas City’s superstar quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, suffered a mild high ankle sprain during Sunday’s victory. Although he’s not officially ruled out for the upcoming game, his playing status is now under close watch as the schedule quickly tightens.
In a move aimed at protecting staff in tense customer interactions, Walmart has begun providing select employees at certain U.S. stores with body-worn cameras. When a situation with a shopper starts to heat up, the employee can switch on the device, creating a record of the encounter.
There’s a fresh shift in how everyone can sift through information online. OpenAI has just removed the velvet ropes around its AI-powered search tool, making it accessible to both free and paying ChatGPT users.
Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here, offering a look at your listening habits and the global music trends of the year. Whether it’s new features or top global artists, Wrapped 2024 delivers a snapshot of the music, podcasts, and stories that defined the year.
General Motors announced a $5 billion loss tied to its struggling Chinese joint ventures. Sales in the region dropped nearly 20% this year, reducing GM’s market share in China from over 15% in 2015 to 6.8% today.
Amazon is building one of the world’s largest AI supercomputers, powered by its Trainium 2 chips. The system, developed in partnership with AI company Anthropic, will be five times larger than the setups used for the most advanced AI models today.
A political crisis has erupted in South Korea after President Yoon Suk Yeol's sudden declaration of martial law was met with fierce opposition. The move, intended to restrict political activities and control the media, led to a dramatic standoff between the president and lawmakers.
Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot outside a hotel in New York City on Wednesday morning. The incident took place just before 7 a.m. outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, where Thompson was scheduled to speak later in the day. He was rushed to the hospital but died shortly after.
WWE has confirmed that "WWE Monday Night Raw" will remain family-friendly when it moves to Netflix in January 2025. Despite rumors of more mature content, WWE execs, including President Nick Khan and Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque, made it clear that the show will keep its "TV-PG" rating, ensuring it's safe for all ages. The move to Netflix will also make the show available globally, reaching more fans than ever before.
Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan have decided to take a break from their year-long relationship.
The first eight minutes of Kraven the Hunter have been released online, offering fans an early look at the highly anticipated film. The clip introduces Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Sergei Kravinoff, also known as Kraven, and sets the tone for the movie’s gritty and action-packed storyline. This
Chris Rock and Martin Short are set to host the final two Saturday Night Live episodes of December, closing out an exciting season for the show. On December 14, Chris Rock will return to host for the fourth time, with musical guest Gracie Abrams making her SNL debut.
Hyundai Motor America had a record-breaking November, seeing a big jump in car sales compared to the same time last year. The company sold over 76,000 vehicles, with a noticeable increase in demand for electric and hybrid models.
Scotiabank’s stock dropped over 1% on Tuesday after the bank shared its fourth-quarter results. The bank reported a 5.5% increase in net interest income, reaching C$4.92 billion. However, non-interest income fell slightly to C$3.6 billion. Total revenue grew 3% compared to last year, and adjusted earnings per share rose to C$1.57 from C$1.23.
China is hitting back at the U.S. by banning the export of key rare minerals, including gallium, germanium, and antimony. These materials are essential for making semiconductors, electric vehicle batteries, and even military gear. The move comes right after the U.S. imposed new restrictions on China’s access to advanced chipmaking tools and technology, citing national security concerns.
Kendrick Lamar has revealed plans for a major 2025 tour, the Grand National Tour, with SZA joining as a featured guest. The tour supports his surprise album GNX and will visit 21 cities across North America. Starting in Minneapolis on April 19 and ending in Landover, Maryland, on June 18, the tour includes stops in Los Angeles, St. Louis, Houston, and Toronto. Fans can purchase presale tickets starting December 4 via Cash App, with general sales beginning December 6 on the official tour site.
Whole Foods has unveiled a new concept: the “Daily Shop,” a smaller version of its well-known grocery stores. The first location has opened on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, catering to customers who make frequent, quick trips for groceries rather than large weekly hauls. This concept is perfect for the urban shopper.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched "data transfer terminals," physical locations where companies can securely upload large amounts of data to the cloud. These terminals, currently in Los Angeles and New York, require appointments and are designed to keep transfers safe from online risks.
AC/DC is finally returning to the stage for their first North American tour in nine years. The legendary rock band will play 13 shows across the U.S. and Canada in 2025.
Carlos Tavares has resigned as CEO of Stellantis after disagreements with the board of directors. The company, which owns Jeep and Dodge, announced the news on Sunday, adding that Chairman John Elkann will lead an interim team while they search for a new CEO.
Intel’s CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has retired as of December 1, 2024, after more than 40 years with the company. Intel announced the news on December 2, appointing David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus as interim co-CEOs while the board searches for a permanent replacement.
Elton John has shared that he has lost his eyesight, shocking fans during a red-carpet appearance on Sunday night. Speaking openly about his condition, he admitted he could no longer see the stage clearly, marking a difficult moment in his decades-long career.
Bloodborne fans are buzzing after FromSoftware announced server maintenance scheduled for December 3, 2024. The timing is fueling speculation as it lines up with PlayStation’s 30th-anniversary celebrations, leading many to wonder if a remaster, 60fps patch, or even a sequel might finally be announced.
Activision has announced a major crossover between Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and the global hit Squid Game. A brief teaser reveals a nod to the show’s iconic symbols, with a mysterious operator handling the recognizable card marked by a circle, triangle, and square. The collaboration is slated for release in January 2025, coinciding with the hype surrounding Squid Game Season 2’s Netflix debut on December 26.
Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker faces a challenging 2024 season with a career-high 10 missed kicks. Explore his performance struggles and the team's support as he aims to regain form.
Discover Toronto's Distillery Winter Village, running from November 13, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Enjoy festive vendors, seasonal foods, and a 55-foot Christmas tree in the historic Distillery District. Tickets start at $15 after 4 p.m. on select days.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Toronto led to record-breaking mobile data usage at Rogers Centre. Fans used 7.4 terabytes during a single show, highlighting the growing demand for robust 5G connectivity at live events.
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