Elon Musk Becomes First $400 Billion Man in History
Elon Musk's net worth has surpassed $400 billion, marking a historic first. This surge is attributed to a 71% increase in Tesla's stock value and a significant rise in SpaceX's valuation.
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Oscars 2025 to Stream on Hulu for the First Time
The 97th Academy Awards will make history by streaming live on Hulu alongside its traditional ABC broadcast. The ceremony is set for Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET. Hulu subscribers can also access the event on-demand the following day.
Critics Choice Awards 2025: Film Nominees Announced
The Critics Choice Association has revealed the first wave of nominees for the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards. The ceremony is set for January 12, 2025, at the Barker Hangar in Los Angeles. Leading the nominations are Conclave and Wicked, each securing 11 nods across major categories.
Google Unveils Powerful New AI Tool: Gemini 2.0
Google has revealed Gemini 2.0, a significant upgrade to its AI capabilities. The platform can handle text, images, audio, and code, making it more versatile for a variety of tasks. With faster processing and enhanced tools like Google Search, Gemini 2.0 offers improved functionality and seamless user experiences.
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Are Engaged
Selena Gomez is engaged to Benny Blanco. The singer and actress shared the news on Instagram with photos of her engagement ring and the couple celebrating outdoors. Her caption read, "forever begins now."
YouTube TV to Raise Monthly Price to $82.99
YouTube TV is raising its monthly price from $72.99 to $82.99 starting in January. The company informed subscribers today, explaining the increase is due to rising content costs and investments in improving the service. Features like unlimited DVR storage and a large on-demand library were highlighted as part of the value offered.
Trump Again: TIME's Person of the Year
Donald Trump has been named TIME Magazine's Person of the Year for 2024, marking the second time he's received this honor, following his initial award in 2016 after his presidential election victory. The announcement will be celebrated with Trump ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange this Thursday, highlighting his significant influence on global events over the past year.
Mariah Carey Halts Pittsburgh Concert Hours Before Showtime
Mariah Carey has canceled her Pittsburgh concert, leaving fans disappointed as she battles the flu. The show, part of her annual “All I Want for Christmas Is You” tour, was set for December 11 at PPG Paints Arena.
FIFA Confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup Host Amid Controversy
FIFA has officially announced that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 Men’s World Cup, marking the first time the nation will hold the prestigious tournament. The decision was made during an online meeting led by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, where more than 200 member federations showed their support for the bid with resounding applause. Saudi Arabia was the sole bidder for the 2034 event after FIFA's decision to limit eligibility to Asia and Oceania, giving prospective hosts a narrow four-week window to declare their candidacy.
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads Go Down Globally
Meta is facing a major outage today, impacting Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads. Millions of users around the world are reporting problems, with over 150,000 reports for Facebook and Instagram combined.
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly Break Up Again After Pregnancy News
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly have called it quits once more, just weeks after announcing they were expecting a baby together. Known for their fiery and unpredictable relationship, the couple has struggled to maintain stability.
Bank of Canada Reduces Interest Rates to Boost Economy
The Bank of Canada has lowered its benchmark interest rate by 0.5%, bringing it to 3.25%. This marks the fifth reduction in 2024, aimed at encouraging economic growth as inflation stabilizes around the target range.
Sofronio Vasquez Wins The Voice in Stunning Finale
Sofronio Vasquez has emerged as the winner of Season 26 of The Voice, delivering a significant milestone for his coach, Michael Bublé, who secured his first victory in his debut season. Vasquez's win is celebrated as a highlight of the season and a testament to his exceptional talent.
"28 Years Later" Trailer Ignites Anticipation
The long-awaited trailer for 28 Years Later is finally here, and it’s already creating a frenzy among fans of the beloved zombie franchise. Set nearly three decades after the original rage virus outbreak, the story follows survivors on a secluded island who risk everything to journey back to the mainland.
Lawsuit Alleges Jay-Z and Sean Combs Involved in Rape
A lawsuit filed in New York accuses Jay-Z and Sean Combs of sexual assault involving a minor in 2000. The plaintiff, identified only as “Jane Doe,” claims the incident took place after she was taken to a party following the MTV Video Music Awards. Allegations include being drugged and assaulted at the event.
Google’s Most Searched Words of 2024 Revealed
Google revealed it’s Google’s Year in Search List which sums up the most trending words people searched on the internet. This year, the internet buzzed with curiosity about groundbreaking events, new innovations, and captivating aesthetics from Brat, Nancy Myers and mob Wife.
Amazon Launches Online Car Sales Platform: Meet Amazon Autos
Amazon has officially launched Amazon Autos, an online car-shopping platform that allows customers to browse, order, and purchase new vehicles directly from participating dealerships. Currently available in 48 U.S. cities, the service kicks off with Hyundai models, with plans to expand to additional brands in 2025.
How to build a marketing strategy for a software development company?
Do you find it challenging to create a marketing strategy that connects with your target audience and delivers measurable results for your software development company? In a competitive industry, a well-crafted strategy can define your success or leave you behind. In this guide, we present a step-by-step approach to help you develop a marketing strategy that aligns with your business goals, increases brand recognition, and helps you connect meaningfully with your clients.
Sora Turbo Launches Globally: OpenAI’s AI Video Tool Hits the Masses
OpenAI has officially launched Sora, its AI-powered video generation tool, making it available to ChatGPT Plus and Pro subscribers through a dedicated platform at Sora.com. This new release includes the enhanced Sora Turbo version, which is significantly faster than the previewed model introduced in February 2024. Sora allows users to generate photorealistic videos up to 1080p resolution, 20 seconds long, and in various aspect ratios, including widescreen, vertical, and square.
Messi's Fortnite Debut: The Icon Series Scores Big
Lionel Messi, the legendary Argentine footballer and 2022 World Cup champion, is set to make his highly anticipated debut in Fortnite as part of the Icon Series. Confirmed through trusted leakers like HYPEX and iFireMonkey, Messi’s skin is expected to drop with the upcoming v33.10 update, which is scheduled for release on December 10, 2024. This collaboration adds another layer of excitement to the game, alongside new modes like Ballistic, an FPS mode, and LEGO Brick Life, a social simulation experience.
The Importance of Sticking to White-hat SEO
Sticking to white-hat SEO is key to long-term online success. By focusing on ethical practices, you align with search engine goals, boost your rankings, and avoid penalties. Want to know more about the impact of white-hat SEO?
Digital Brand Experience: Integrating VIN Decoding Tools into the User Journey
In today's hypercompetitive marketplace, one's digital presence is so much more than a touchpoint; it's a vital driver of trust, engagement, and loyalty. The challenge for automotive brands, dealerships, and platforms in the modern digital world lies in a delicate balance between robust technical capabilities and user-oriented design in order to make digital journeys seamless. Such is the VIN decoding solution. From a user experience perspective, by placing basic vehicle information at the fingertips of the user, VIN decoding tools have become a cornerstone in enhancing the digital experience for car buyers, sellers, and enthusiasts alike.
Exclusive Churro Taco Kit from Old El Paso Hits Walmart
The Watt Brothers have partnered with Old El Paso to create a holiday snack kit called "Season-ings Greetings." This kit comes with churro seasoning, Cinnamon Toast Crunch taco shells, and a holiday-themed sweater. It’s perfect for making fun treats like ice cream tacos or spicing up cookies and other desserts.
TikTok Is Demanding A Pause Against U.S. Ban
TikTok is trying to stop a U.S. ban that could kick the app off stores in the coming weeks. The company wants the courts to pause the law while they take their case to the Supreme Court and give President-elect Trump time to weigh in. TikTok says banning the app would hurt its millions of users and creators who depend on it for their work.
Intel Climbs 24% on Leadership Shift, Adds $22 Billion in Value
Intel’s market value soared by $22B when Lip-Bu Tan took the CEO helm, signaling a bold turnaround strategy that could reshape semiconductor manufacturing.
Hudson’s Bay Liquidation: Unbeatable Deals and Sales on Top Brands Coming Soon
Hudson's Bay Liquidation means that shoppers should brace for dramatic markdowns on a wide range of designer and lifestyle brands, with insiders hinting at all-time low deals across clothing, accessories, and home goods.
Conan O’Brien Secures Back-to-Back Oscars Hosting for 2026
Conan O’Brien will return to host the 98th Oscars ceremony, following his high-rated debut and securing an early renewal from the Academy for 2026’s big night.
Forever 21 Files for Bankruptcy Protection Again Amid Shifting Retail Trends
Forever 21 has once again filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as declining mall traffic and fierce competition from online retailers like Amazon, Temu, and Shein continue to challenge the brand’s traditional retail model.
Gold Prices Surge Past $3,000 Amid Rising Trade Tensions
Gold hit a record high, surpassing $3,000 per ounce for the first time at $3,004.86, with prices up 14% since the beginning of 2025. This surge comes as investors look to the precious metal for safety amid growing economic uncertainty and escalating global trade disputes.
“Ted Lasso” Set for Season 4 Return on AppleTV+
AppleTV+ has officially announced that the Emmy-winning comedy “Ted Lasso” will be returning for a fourth season. Jason Sudeikis, who not only stars as the optimistic football coach but also serves as an executive producer and co-show developer, will once again lead the charge at AFC Richmond.
Bank of Canada Cuts Rates to 2.75% Amid Tariff Turmoil
Facing trade war fallout with the U.S., the Bank of Canada slashes its key rate to 2.75%, warning that tariffs may strain the economy and drive up inflation risks.
Spotify's 2024 Royalties: Nearly 1,500 Artists Earn $1 Million+
Spotify’s annual Loud and Clear Report reveals that nearly 1,500 artists each received at least $1 million in royalties from 2024 streams. Remarkably, more than 80% of these artists did not have a single track appear in the platform’s Global Daily Top 50 chart, showing that significant earnings aren’t limited to chart-toppers.
Major Overhaul: Apple’s Biggest Software Revamp Since iOS 7
Apple gears up for its largest software shake-up in years, unifying the look of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS and drawing inspiration from the Vision Pro interface.
Copyright Battle Over ‘Moana’ Ends in Disney’s Favor
A federal jury has ruled that Disney didn’t steal the concept for ‘Moana,’ finding no copyright infringement in a high-profile trial over the 2016 animated hit.
Meet M3 Ultra: Apple’s Desktop Performance Game Changer
Apple’s M3 Ultra chip redefines desktop power with up to an 80-core GPU, Thunderbolt 5 speeds, and half a terabyte of unified memory for ultimate pro workflows.
Cheetozard Craze: Pokémon-Inspired Cheeto Fetches $88,000
A Cheeto crafted to mimic Charizard from Pokémon recently sold for an astonishing $88,000 at Goldin Auctions. What began as a modest listing quickly escalated into a competitive bidding war with over 60 participants, transforming an ordinary snack into a sought-after collector’s item.
Meghan Markle’s New Netflix Series Sparks Global Buzz Amid Mixed Reviews
Meghan Markle’s latest Netflix series, "With Love, Meghan," has made a rapid impact, climbing into the Top 10 in the US within just a day of its release. Originally postponed due to wildfires, the eight-episode show blends engaging cooking segments, lively garden gatherings, and intimate behind-the-scenes moments.
Apple’s Latest MacBook Air: Powerful M4 Chip Meets Stunning Design
Meet Apple’s new MacBook Air with an M4 chip, 18-hour battery, sky blue finish, and AI features for faster work, sharper video calls, and greener design.
US Stocks Plunge 650 Points as Tariff Threats Shake Investor Confidence
Stocks dive 650 points as Trump’s new tariffs start Tuesday. Market jitters grow amid weak economic data and inflation worries.
Apple Stands Firm on Diversity and AI Data Practices Amid Investor Proposals
Investors recently proposed that Apple shut down its diversity programs, arguing that these initiatives might lead to unintended discrimination and bring legal and financial risks. They pointed to recent changes at other tech companies as examples, suggesting that such programs could hurt the company’s performance.
Kroger CEO Steps Down Amid Personal Conduct Probe
Kroger’s CEO resigns over personal conduct issues. Retail giant names an interim chief while searching for its next leader.
Shrek 5 Officially Announced for Christmas 2026: Beloved Ogres Return
“Shrek 5” teaser debuts, adding Zendaya as Shrek’s daughter Felicia. The iconic ogre family returns on December 23, 2026, for more fairy-tale fun.
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Logs Record Single-Day Outflow of 5,002 BTC
BlackRock’s ETF sold 5,002 BTC in one day, spurring a $754M exit from U.S. Bitcoin ETFs. Prices dropped below $90K, fueling market-wide caution.
Apple Launches U.S. Expansion With AI Server Factory in Texas
Apple commits $500B to the U.S., building an AI server factory in Texas. It’s a cornerstone for Apple Intelligence’s next-gen cloud infrastructure.
Starbucks to Slash 1,100 Corporate Jobs Amid Turnaround Effort
Starbucks announced plans to cut 1,100 corporate positions as part of CEO Brian Niccol’s sweeping restructuring initiative. The strategy aims to simplify the company’s organizational structure by reducing layers and duplication, ultimately creating smaller, more agile teams to boost efficiency and accountability.
Apple Commits $500 Billion to U.S. Innovation Over Next Four Years
Apple pledges $500B in U.S. spending, building a new Texas facility and doubling its manufacturing fund. AI, silicon R&D, and job growth lead the charge.
Microsoft Unveils Majorana 1 Chip, Paving a New Path for Quantum Computing
Microsoft’s Majorana 1 chip revolutionizes quantum computing with a stable, digital-friendly qubit design. It’s a bold leap toward million-qubit power.
Amazon MGM Now in Charge of the James Bond Franchise
Amazon MGM Studios has taken over creative control of the James Bond series. Longtime producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson are stepping back from their active roles, while all parties remain co-owners. This new arrangement means Amazon MGM will decide how future Bond films are developed and produced.
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