admin [ad_1] STRANGE radio signals from deep space have baffled astronomers due to whistle-like activity. Scientists spotted 35 rare outbursts of repeating fast radio bursts. 1 Scientists using the SETI Institute’s Allen Telescope Array found the bizarre whistle-like frequencyCredit: Getty A change of frequency in the bursts was described as a “cosmic slide whistle” by astronomers. … Read more
[ad_1] During the AFC West match between Kansas City Chiefs and the Las Vegas Raiders on happening in just an hour, we’re in for a treat. Kicking off at the GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium at 1:00 p.m. ET, this match will be one to watch, with two tough opponents going head-to-head. It’s anyone’s game, … Read more
[ad_1] At the dawn of 2023, the specter of Saudi Arabia’s growing influence on pro golf – and sports in general – served not only as a moral conundrum for players and their fans, but also, some argued, as an existential threat to the multibillion-dollar professional-sports industry itself. Twelve months later, it’s a different conversation, … Read more
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — US equity futures edged higher while the dollar extended losses as trading resumed after the Christmas holiday amid investor expectations for earlier and deep interest rate cuts next year. Most Read from Bloomberg Stocks in Asia were mixed in a thin trading session with markets including Hong Kong, New Zealand and Australia … Read more
[ad_1] GAMERS are racing to download an “amazing” title worth £50 that’s currently available completely free. The giveaway is all part of Epic Games Store’s massive Christmas event in which a different game is available at no cost each day for only 24 hours. 1 The Sun’s review described the game as ‘easy to play, … Read more
[ad_1] This year’s selection of Christmas movies on Max is looking decidedly slender compared to last year’s variety. It seems that the streamer has whittled down the library of holiday hits that once had a home on the streamer formerly known as HBO Max. In their place are a lot of low-budget Lifetime made-for-TV Christmas … Read more
[ad_1] By Olivia Day For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:26, 26 December 2023 | Updated: 07:46, 26 December 2023 A man’s body has been pulled from the water at a man-made beach in Western Sydney after reports he fell off a paddleboard. The man in his 30s is understood to have entered the water at the … Read more
[ad_1] Rite Aid, the pharmacy chain, used facial recognition technology to falsely and disproportionately identify people of color and women as likely shoplifters, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday, describing a system that embarrassed customers and raised new concerns about the biases baked into such technologies. Under the terms of a settlement, Rite Aid … Read more
[ad_1] ANDROID users are slowly getting hold of the very latest version on their smartphones as part of a massive rollout. Google has worked on a load of fresh features for its Android 14 update, including better battery optimisation, photo boosts and AI. 1 Android 14 also allows users to receive notification flashes across all … Read more
[ad_1] The triple-booster Falcon Heavy rocket on the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. SpaceX Following four scrubbed attempts to launch the Falcon Heavy earlier this month, SpaceX will spend the next couple of days making final preparations for a fifth effort to send the rocket skyward. SpaceX’s previous attempts in recent weeks … Read more
[ad_1] Heavy rain – seen here in Dunsden, Oxfordshire, earlier this month – could wreak havoc (Picture: Geoffrey Swaine/Shutterstock) Balmy temperatures enjoyed this Christmas will be replaced by an overcast end to the month, forecasters have warned. It’s warm enough today for a Boxing Day dip, if you’re brave enough. The Met Office says the … Read more
[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images I’m building a list of dividend stocks I hope to buy to boost my passive income in the New Year. Here are several whose market-beating dividend yields have recently grabbed my attention. Each carries a forward yield that beats the 3.8% average for FTSE 100 shares. Go with the flow … Read more
[ad_1] IF you ever click a dangerous link, you need to act quickly. Cyber-experts have revealed the three steps you must take if you think you’ve made a terrible tech mistake. 1 Don’t let crooks break into your devicesCredit: Getty Phishing links are designed to steal your info and sometimes even your money. This could … Read more
[ad_1] The Golden State Warriors are facing the Denver Nuggets in an NBA Christmas Day matchup at Ball Arena in just a short while. When the game tips off at 2:30 p.m. ET, the Warriors will find themselves in a tough test as they try to turn around a rocky start to their season, while … Read more
[ad_1] Australia’s competition watchdog has previously warned the country faces a gas shortfall in 2024. A peak industry association representing Queensland’s minerals and energy producers has criticised the state government for banning new oil and gas development in the country’s largest drainage basin. The ban came a few days after Queensland Premier Steven Miles assumed … Read more
[ad_1] Dec. 25, 2023 11:00 pm ET The smartest strategy for investors in Chinese assets this year: Do something else. Sitting on cash was more profitable in 2023 than investing in Chinese shares, buying bonds sold by Chinese companies or betting on the performance of the yuan, the country’s currency. In many cases, even throwing … Read more
[ad_1] A SUPERYACHT with a “floating sphere” atop that combines “science with luxury” could finally make its first voyage after years of testing. Plans for the Earth 300 vessel – which has 13 floors and 22 labs – reveal it could hold 160 scientists from across the globe for sustainable exploration of our seas. 4 … Read more
[ad_1] NIU BQi C3-Pro MSRP $2,200.00 “NIU’s first e-bike is an easy-to-ride, no-fuss commuter dream.” Pros Very low step-over height Quiet carbon drive belt Simple single-gear operation Dual batteries for extended range Standard fenders and rear rack Cons Mechanical, not hydraulic disc brakes No front or rear suspension Throttle mode restricted to 20 mph Bruce … Read more
[ad_1] Topline Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s childhood home in Houston erupted in flames on Christmas morning—severely damaging a landmark building that is now home to a new family with small children. The home Beyoncé’s parents once owned in Houston’s Third Ward was damaged by a fire early on … [+] Christmas morning. WireImage for Parkwood Key Facts … Read more
[ad_1] Robert M. Solow, who won a Nobel in economic science in 1987 for his theory that advances in technology, rather than increases in capital and labor, have been the primary drivers of economic growth in the United States, died on Thursday at his home in Lexington, Mass. He was 99. His son John confirmed … Read more
[ad_1] APPLE has revealed its next-gen CarPlay is coming in 2024 – with custom designs for your exact car model. The upgrade was teased earlier this year, but will soon roll out to create a sci-fi interior for your motor. 2 Aston Martin teased this new CarPlay look – look out for the tiny ‘hand-built … Read more
[ad_1] The Miami Heat and the Philadelphia 76ers have barely woken up, had their hot cocoa, and opened their presents, but it’s time for them to hit the court. There’s a full day of basketball on Christmas this year. The game is in just an hour, at 8:00 p.m. ET. It will stream on ESPN, … Read more
[ad_1] By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks traded tentatively on Tuesday, while the dollar lurked near a five-month low as cooling U.S. inflation bolstered bets the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates soon. Investors were still digesting data released on Friday that showed U.S. prices fell in November for the first time in … Read more
[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images Long-term owners of Rolls-Royce (LSE:RR) shares haven’t received a dividend since before the Covid-19 crisis began in 2020. But City analysts believe all this could be about to change. What’s more, they expect the FTSE 100 stock to deliver rapid dividend growth once it starts supplying passive income again. The … Read more
[ad_1] Move over Frank Green, there’s an even more expensive drink bottle on the market. HidrateSpark Pro is a smart water bottle that costs as much as A$159.00. Having seen the HidrateSpark pro on the shelves of JB Hi-Fi today, I started thinking, are people really prepared to pay this kind of premium to add … Read more
[ad_1] The Dallas Mavericks and the Phoenix Suns are about to go head-to-head in a Christmas Day game at the Footprint Center. The game, which starts at 10:30 p.m. ET, will add another chapter to the intensifying rivalry between the Mavericks’ Luka Doncic and the Suns’ Devin Booker. NBA fans are surely looking forward to … Read more
[ad_1] NFL officials have taken a lot of flak over the course of the year from players, coaches and fans alike, but they may have gotten one back on Monday night in a game between the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers. Early in the first quarter, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was being chased down … Read more
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s head of global currency, rates and emerging-markets strategy says he’s learned two main lessons from one of the biggest — and most-common — bad calls of 2023: the bet on post-pandemic China’s reopening boom. Most Read from Bloomberg At the beginning of the year, Goldman was among the … Read more
[ad_1] THIS year is one of the most incredible years for gamers, and it was difficult to narrow down the list to our 10 favourites. What is left behind is 10 must-play games that span a number of genres, fulfilling the tastes for all gamers. If you are wondering which games from this year you … Read more
[ad_1] Apple Apple will begin mass shipments of its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset “in the first week of January” before launching it in Apple Stores in late January or early February, oft-reliable supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a note on Monday. Kuo added that Apple plans to ship “approximately 500,000” Vision Pro devices … Read more
[ad_1] IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. ‘Latinitas’ teaching coding and engineering to close gaps in tech industry 01:56 Consumer confidence at highest level in months, survey finds 02:02 Now Playing Lahaina residents’ desperate need for housing months after wildfire devastation 02:05 UP NEXT Ukraine battling … Read more
[ad_1] The Latest Chinese regulators announced new restrictions Friday on online video games, which they said were aimed at tightening the management of the industry and protecting the country’s minors. The proposed rules, which are subject to public comment before being made final, are the latest in several rounds of curbs on the industry over … Read more
[ad_1] LG is launching a range of new apps for their smart TVs. These new apps are designed to meet users’ individual preferences. The new LG smart TV services recognise unique learning needs and the desire for knowledge and personal growth. A notable addition to the services is Udemy, a leading online skill development marketplace … Read more
[ad_1] With both teams coming off victories in recent matches, the San Franciso 49ers play host to the Baltimore Ravens today, with kickoff in just an hour, at 8:15 p.m. ET. Kicking off at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, this is going to be one heated match. Since it’s anyone’s game, the best way … Read more
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 25, 2023 7:23 pm ET Israel’s war cabinet met on Monday night to discuss a three-step plan put forward by Egypt for ending the war in Gaza, Israeli officials said. The Egyptian proposal, a copy of which was reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, is the most comprehensive peace plan to be … Read more
[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images I’m always looking for cheap shares to buy. One of my New Year’s resolutions will be to find beaten-down growth stocks that could potentially turbocharge my portfolio’s returns. But before turning my attention to high-growth sectors, I’ve noticed that two defensive stocks in the FTSE 100 index currently trade near … Read more
[ad_1] THREE easy tips can boost your Wi-Fi’s speed this holiday season. The holidays are for connecting with your family, whether it’s watching a movie together or FaceTiming those at a distance. 1 Three easy tips can boost your Wi-Fi’s speed this holiday seasonCredit: Alamy To get the best connection this Christmas weekend, experts have … Read more
[ad_1] Gamesharing is one of the best features the gaming world has seen over the past decade. The Xbox One was one of the first consoles to fully embrace this feature, and the simple process allows you to give a person you trust access to your library of downloadable games. This feature would carry forward … Read more
[ad_1] Christmas Day flight delays, cancellations at Chicago airports Christmas Day flight delays, cancellations at Chicago airports 02:37 After thousands of U.S. flights were canceled or delayed over the holidays in 2022, most holiday travelers this year are off to a cheerier start this Christmas. But a few trouble spots were emerging on Christmas Day. … Read more
[ad_1] A trader counts new 2,000-rupee notes at a wholesale vegetable market in Bangalore, IndiaAP Photo/Aijaz Rahi India’s efforts to achieve increased international acceptance for its currency are floundering. No oil trades were settled in rupees during the financial year 2022-2023, the Press Trust of India reported. Countries from China to Russia and India have … Read more
[ad_1] DON’T let slow internet speed ruin Christmas by avoiding keeping your router near a speed-sucking decoration. Some people keep the decoration up all year round so it’s worth being tactical with where you put it. 1 Keeping your Wi-Fi router near lots of fairy lights can be a bad ideaCredit: Getty The decoration in … Read more
[ad_1] Each year, the Kennedy Center Honors recognizes a select group of artists for their contributions to pop culture in a special gala at the Kennedy Center Opera House in Washington, D.C. Previous winners include U2, Tom Hanks, Carole King, Barbra Streisand, and Diana Ross. The 46th Kennedy Center Honors will recognize five artists: comedian Billy … Read more
[ad_1] File Photo: Sanatan Sanstha wants to get Sunburn cancelled Pictured: Sunburn festival underway in Goa, on December 30, 2015.IANS Cyberabad police on Monday filed a case for alleged sale of tickets for Sunburn music festival on New Year’s Eve even before obtaining police permission for the event. A police officer said a case has … Read more
[ad_1] Saying ‘Mind Your Own Business,’ Tactfully I love my job. I work with a great team, I genuinely enjoy what I do, I am valued and contributing to something that genuinely helps people. But. I am currently in the midst of a lot of personal issues with my family. Without getting into too much … Read more
[ad_1] WHEN money is no object, Christmas lists can contain some pretty wild items. If you’ve ever wondered what a billionaire gets for Christmas, we’ve rounded up a few popular and expensive gadgets that make outlandish gifts. 3 This jetpack suit costs hundreds of thousands of dollars 3 This personal sauna featured on the Kardashian … Read more
[ad_1] After months of waiting, Christmastime is here. Now that the presents have been opened and the feast has been devoured, these next few weeks are a great chance to sit down and watch movies on Netflix. From new releases to well-known hits, Netflix offers thousands of movies to keep you occupied for the holidays. … Read more
[ad_1] MISSING teen Alex Batty has celebrated Christmas properly for the first time in six years — and toasted his new-found freedom with his beloved Irn-Bru. His overjoyed gran Susan Cuarana, 68, said she was having the “best Christmas ever” a week after the lad’s shock return from France. 3 The gran of missing Brit … Read more
[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images The UK’s leading share index is packed with exceptional, passive-income-providing dividend stocks. Many FTSE 100 shares are mature, highly-cash-generative entities with diverse revenue streams, qualities that give them the means and the confidence to pay big dividends year after year. Today the Footsie’s forward dividend yield sits at 3.8%. But … Read more
[ad_1] IF you got a new iPhone this Christmas, there are three tricks and tips you need to know about today. Your iPhone device holds a treasure trove of hidden tricks and nifty tools waiting to be discovered. 1 If you got a new iPhone this Christmas, there are three tricks and tips you need … Read more
[ad_1] Smartphone users unlock their phones, on average, an incredible 150 times a day. That means you’re going to see your lock screen an awful lot, so it should absolutely be something you like looking at. Even if you’re only seeing it for a few seconds while you press your finger to the screen or … Read more
[ad_1] By Nichola Groom and Cath Turner LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The angular, polarizing design of the Cybertruck will help boost the Tesla brand, the electric vehicle maker’s chief designer said on Thursday, adding that the pickup was no experiment. “Love it or hate it, it’s a conversation starter, and it gets people talking about … Read more
[ad_1] GettyImages-1473864910 Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights why he considers this dividend stock one of the best for 2024. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 22, 2023. The video was published on Dec. 24, 2023. Should you invest $1,000 in 3M right now? Before you buy stock in 3M, consider this: The … Read more
[ad_1] According to estimates from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), approximately £5 billion was spent on the UK gaming industry in 2022. The CMA also predicted that there are around 45 million gamers in the UK on average and that more money has been invested in gaming than in any other form of entertainment. … Read more
[ad_1] In addition to its library of movies, Netflix is home to some of the best shows available to stream. If, after you’ve finished your holiday festivities, you’re looking for something great to watch, the streaming service has plenty to offer regardless of what you might be interested in. There are a couple of great … Read more
[ad_1] A stinging Christmas opinion issued by the editorial board of the Houston Chronicle newspaper asks Texas’s hard-right Republican leader: “How would governor Greg Abbott treat Mary and Joseph at the border?” The leading media outlet in the Democratic-voting city published an editorial article on Christmas Eve and posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, … Read more
[ad_1] Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Emaar Properties celebrated the launch of The Oasis by Emaar, its latest waterfront luxury lifestyle destination, with a gala event held last night at the Armani Hotel in Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai. The exclusive VIP event was attended by Emaar Properties customers and top properties agents. The evening’s highlight … Read more
[ad_1] National mental health organisation Beyond Blue removed the TikTok pixel from its website after being alerted to the tracking issue. “Beyond Blue takes privacy and security extremely seriously, and we apologise for any concern this has caused,” said a spokeswoman for the organisation. How we tested the TikTok pixel We downloaded a Chrome extension … Read more
[ad_1] Being able to share files with others is one of the many benefits of modern technology. But when those files are too large to share and transfer, things can get a lot more complicated. We’re here to tell you that there are easy ways to send and upload your large files for free. In … Read more
[ad_1] Elon Musk said in June he was “looking forward” to bringing Starlink to India. And now it’s likely he will be able to do just that, thanks to a bill passed in the Lok Sabha (lower house of parliament) on Dec. 20 and in the Rajya Sabha (upper house) on Dec. 21. Be cautious … Read more
[ad_1] Hollywood’s movie factories run on conventional wisdom — entrenched notions, based on experience, about what types of films are likely to pop at the global box office. This year, audiences turned many of those so-called rules on their heads. Superheroes have long been seen as the most reliable way to fill seats. But characters … Read more
[ad_1] IF you want to add a little flair to your Merry Christmas texts, there’s a trick you need to know. It’s perfect if you use iMessage on iPhone to text friends and family. 2 You can add a fireworks effect to your Christmas textsCredit: The Sun / Apple 2 Don’t forget to flood the … Read more
[ad_1] Did you get a new iPhone 15, Pixel 8 or Galaxy Flip for the holidays? Lucky you! Just because you’ve got a shiny new device, however, that doesn’t make your former smartphone useless. One of the coolest ways to repurpose an old phone is to convert it into a home security camera. It’s an excellent … Read more
[ad_1] Royalist is The Daily Beast’s newsletter for all things royal and Royal Family. Subscribe here to get it in your inbox every Sunday. King Charles used the British monarch’s annual Christmas address to call for global environmental awareness, peace in a time of wars, and a call to do service for others. “To care … Read more
[ad_1] Office Downturn Britain’s offices faced a severe reckoning in 2023 as stubbornly high interest rates sent values tumbling. But experts warn the downturn is far from over. “Property values have further to fall,” says Fraser Greenshields, a partner at EY’s corporate finance division. The value of commercial property – which covers things like offices, … Read more
[ad_1] ScanX Cloud is an online point cloud processor with robust autonomous classification and analytics, designed for the 3D data-driven future. Tokyo, Japan & Brisbane, Australia: 17 September 2020 – A new point cloud processing platform launched today could help the construction and mining industry adapt to the new remote-work standard that has been co-opted … Read more
[ad_1] Christmas Day has finally arrived, and if you haven’t had your fill of Christmas movies yet, then you might when you realize that these flicks are still going to be on every streamer through the end of the month. But if you’re ready to move on from the Christmas season’s holiday dominance over the … Read more
[ad_1] A few years back, Sage Brook Carbone was attending a powwow at the Mashantucket Western Pequot reservation in Connecticut when she noticed signs in the Pequot language. Ms. Carbone, a citizen of the Northern Narragansett Indian Tribe of Rhode Island, thought back to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she has lived for much of her life. … Read more
[ad_1] Business people shaking hands in conference room. Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR), which is deeply involved with analytics and artificial intelligence (AI), has been growing both its commercial and government operations over the years. However, some investors are concerned that perhaps it is too dependent on the government for its growth. A change in administration … Read more
[ad_1] In the tech industry, 2023 was a year of transformation. Spurred by the success of last year’s breakout tech star, ChatGPT, Silicon Valley’s giants rushed to turn themselves into artificial intelligence companies, jamming generative A.I. features into their products and racing to build their own, more powerful A.I. models. They did so while navigating … Read more
[ad_1] iOS 17 brings several new major features to the iPhone, like StandBy mode, interactive widgets, full-screen contact posters for phone calls and the Journal app. And while most of these features are welcome additions and changes, if you’re like me, you might not love every new offering. This story is part of 12 Days of Tips, helping you … Read more