A prominent fact-checking organization used by Facebook to moderate political content reacted to news that it will revamp its fact-checking to better avoid bias with an article outlining its disappointment and disagreement with the move. “Lead Stories was surprised and disappointed to first learn through media reports and a press release about the end of … Read more
By Andy Sullivan and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. leaders on Tuesday paid tribute to former President Jimmy Carter — who had the longest and most admired post-presidency in history — as he laid in state at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday ahead of his funeral on Thursday. Members of Congress and several Supreme Court … Read more
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the performance of his company’s AI chips is advancing faster than historical rates set by Moore’s Law, the rubric that drove computing progress for decades. “Our systems are progressing way faster than Moore’s Law,” said Huang in an interview with TechCrunch on Tuesday, the morning after he delivered a keynote … Read more
Arsenal and Man City set to miss out on Dani Olmo. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) Arsenal and Man City have been dealt a major blow to their hopes of signing Dani Olmo during the January transfer window as Barcelona are close to registering the player for the second half of the 2024/25 campaign. Having … Read more
Investors eyeing up firms with the potential to become the “blue chip companies of the future” should look to India, according to GIB Asset Management’s Kunal Desai. The portfolio manager said India’s geopolitical positioning is “favorable in this Trump 2.0 era” as investors assess the country’s ability to take advantage of a possible trade war … Read more
Flutter, the US-listed owner of FanDuel, warned that its profits and revenues will be hit after customers had a hot streak of winning on US sporting events. The company said in a trading update on Tuesday that the NFL season has been the most “customer friendly” since the launch of online sports betting, with the … Read more
Maingear has launched two more models in its Apex line of liquid-cooled desktop gaming PCs. The new models are the Apex Force and the upgraded Apex Rush. The high-end gaming PC maker said these state-of-the-art gaming PCs redefine performance, cooling, and customization for the most discerning gamers. Apex Force Apex Force lets you view your … Read more
Ruby Franke and Family. Courtesy of Moms of Truth/Instagram Ruby Franke rose to fame while documenting her family’s daily life on her YouTube channel in 2015, some of it controversial. After facing backlash for some of her parenting choices, Ruby stopped her “8 Passengers” channel and went on to launch ConneXions with mentor Jodi Hildebrant … Read more
Rumours abound now that the season has shifted into January, with the winter transfer market open for business and clubs perusing their menus as they ascertain whether deals might be viable. For Liverpool, no news concerning the incoming department. Arne Slot is satisfied with his first-placed squad, and though there’s a clear need for a … Read more
Mike Johns boarded a driverless Waymo taxi to an airport in Scottsdale, Arizona, but it began spinning in circles in a parking lot. He filmed the moment he was trapped in the vehicle, unable to stop the car or get help. Johns said he almost missed his flight.