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Jeff Bezos, a Past Trump Foe, Is Optimistic About a Second Term
The New York Times - 5 Dec 2024 02:41
The Amazon founder said he saw signs of a "calmer" Donald J. Trump on the eve of his return to the White House.
Ikea's smart lights can now automatically adjust throughout the day
The Verge - 5 Dec 2024 16:36
Ikea has updated its smart home app to bring dynamic lighting to its smart lights. | Image: Ikea Ikea updated its Home smart mobile app this week with a new dynamic lighting feature that will automatically adjust the col...
15-year-old boy charged with shooting woman in South Boston
Boston - 5 Dec 2024 03:56
The victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said. The post 15-year-old boy charged with shooting woman in South Boston appeared first on Boston.com.
South Korean president's martial law declaration a 'blunder,' could embolden North Korea, expert says
Fox News - 5 Dec 2024 03:44
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law and now faces impeachment over the surprising move from opposition lawmakers.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket just flew straight into the record books
Digital Trends - 5 Dec 2024 03:40
SpaceX is able to refly its Falcon 9 rockets multiple times, and one of them has just set a new record.
South Korea's Defense Minister Steps Down Over Martial Law Decree
The New York Times - 5 Dec 2024 02:44
President Yoon Suk Yeol accepted the resignation of Kim Yong-hyun, who said he considered himself responsible for the short-lived decision to impose military rule.
Memphis Police Used Excessive Force and Discriminated Against Black Residents, Justice Dept. Finds
The New York Times - 5 Dec 2024 02:41
The Police Department has been under scrutiny since January 2023, when officers fatally beat Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, after pulling him over on his way home from work.
2 children wounded and gunman dead after shooting at Northern California school
Boston - 5 Dec 2024 02:27
Butte County Sheriff Kory L. Honea said the shooter did not appear to have a connection to the school, and the motive was not immediately known. The post 2 children wounded and gunman dead after shooting at Northern Cali...
Early December Weekend Box Office Won't Go Off A Cliff: 'Moana 2' Eyes Record $60M - Preview
Deadline - 5 Dec 2024 02:25
Moana 2‘s “Hau oli lākou” aka good luck continues this weekend as it eyes a $60M second frame. For the post-Thanksgiving first weekend of December, that’s an absolute mind-blowing record for a No. 1-ranking titl...
Pete Davidson On How Much He Got Paid On 'SNL' As Jason Sudeikis Says "You Don't Really Make Enough Money To Make Big Purchases"
Deadline - 5 Dec 2024 02:15
Pete Davidson and Jason Sudeikis are getting real about how they spent their Saturday Night Live money. In an interview for New York Magazine, the comedians opened up about their “biggest indulgence” after receiving ...
Researcher creates 30% stronger concrete using nanocrystals and nanofibers
BGR - 5 Dec 2024 02:05
Researchers at Purdue University have found a way to make concrete 30 percent stronger. Tests run against the new concrete show it is able to … The post Researcher creates 30% stronger concrete using nanocrystals and n...
'John Wick' Spinoff 'The Continental' Producer Shares Update On Season 2 Possibilities
Deadline - 5 Dec 2024 01:45
The Continental, a series set in the John Wick universe, will not have a second season on Peacock. The prequel series, which consisted of three episodes and was deemed a limited series, premiered on the streamer in Septe...
Voters want more US involvement on world stage despite isolationist talk, Ronald Reagan Institute survey finds
Fox News - 5 Dec 2024 01:38
The Ronald Reagan Institute released its sixth annual National Defense Survey and found 'record high' support for U.S. involvement abroad despite a growing sense that isolationism could be on the rise.
Great Southern loan officers use gen AI to 'chat' with data
American Banker - 5 Dec 2024 19:38
A bot from nCino lets people in the commercial lending department quickly find information in loan documents and in policy manuals that are hundreds of pages long.
Apple wants faster RAM in the iPhone to help speed up Apple Intelligence
AppleInsider - 5 Dec 2024 17:52
Apple is working with Samsung to change how RAM is packaged for the iPhone, with the aim of widening the bandwidth to help in AI tasks. Apple Intelligence on an iPhone will benefit from faster memory While most smartphon...
Hunting the Worst of the Worst in 'Filthy Animals'
15 Minute Fun - 5 Dec 2024 17:00
Filthy Animals follows 2 outlaw misfits, a thrill-seeking drug enthusiast and a bodybuilder recently out of rehab, as they seek out child molesters...
James Webb spots ancient Spiderweb cluster that's 10 billion years old
Digital Trends - 5 Dec 2024 16:58
An image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a group of galaxies called the Spiderweb protocluster, and it dates to when the universe was young.
Drake is Most Streamed Rapper on Spotify Wrapped For 8th Consecutive Year
Black America Web - 5 Dec 2024 16:47
He may have lost more than a few battles this year, but Drake is still winning the war on Spotify. TMZ reports that the Canadian artist is the highest-ranking rapper on both the Global and United States artist charts for...
BAFTA Membership: Nearly 1 In 5 Now Based In U.S. As Diversity Improves
Deadline - 5 Dec 2024 16:00
BAFTA has revealed that almost one in five of its members are now based in the U.S., an update has revealed. This represents 18% of members, though the UK academy’s 13,500-strong network stretches across 50 countries i...
South Korea's Lawmakers Question Military About Yoon's Martial Law Order
The New York Times - 5 Dec 2024 15:54
The military has spent decades trying to rehabilitate its image and win public trust after a brutal past. Its role in President Yoon's martial law raised a specter from that era.
OpenAI strikes content deal with Tom's Guide owner Future
The Verge - 5 Dec 2024 15:41
Illustration: The Verge OpenAI is partnering with Future, the publisher behind Tom's Guide, PC Gamer, TechRadar, Marie Claire, and many other websites and magazines. The deal will give ChatGPT users access to news and li...
Ted Danson refuses to stop working at 76, cashes in on retirement comedy
Fox News - 5 Dec 2024 15:30
Ted Danson is set to receive the Carol Burnett Award at the upcoming Golden Globes, but has no plans to retire as he stars in a new series, "A Man on the Inside."