Flanked by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks during a press conference about student debt outside the U.S. Capitol on February 4, 2021 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer/Getty Images On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced student loan cancellation for some borrowers. Some student loan holders…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Mike Blake/Reuters Tesla could surge 21% as it benefits from increased volume production at its China factory, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said.Ives set a new $360 price target to reflect the company’s 3-for-1 stock split that went into effect today.“Demand is not the problem for Tesla, but supply has been and is now clearly on…
John Doerr. AP/Matt Rourke John Doerr discussed his early wagers on Amazon and Google in a recent interview. The billionaire venture capitalist expressed regret that he passed on Elon Musk’s Tesla. The Kleiner Perkins chairman trumpeted the rich potential of the climate-technology space. John Doerr reflected on his early investments in Amazon and Google, and…
The first fully hydrogen-powered passenger train service is now up and running. Coradia iLint trains built by Alstom are running on the line in Lower Saxony, Germany. The only emissions are steam and condensed water, and Alstom notes that the train operates with a low level of noise. Five of the trains started running this…
Sony revealed a few months back that a Netflix show based on Horizon Zero Dawnwas in development and now we have a few more details. Steve Blackman, the creator and showrunner of The Umbrella Academy, has re-upped his deal with Netflix and is working on the adaptation. Blackman said the game’s protagonist, Aloy, will be…
There’s always room for a little co-op action in the world of gaming. After its traditional, fantasy-themed Warhammer: Vermintide games, developer Fatshark is turning to the world of Warhammer 40,000 next. And, we’ve gone hands-on at Gamescom 2022. Plus ça change Darktide transplants more of the same gory and chunky combat from Vermintide’s quasi-medieval setting…
Graphics card maker Nvidia is also feeling the sting of the current economic climate. Its recent financial report revealed the company fell short of Wall Street’s Q3 expectations, blaming “challenging market conditions” for this setback (via CNBC). Two weeks ago, Nvidia predicted it would not meet Wall Street’s finacial estimates, commenting that it had seen…
Sony revealed its plans to adapt Horizon Zero Dawn for TV back in May. Now, it has been announced that Steve Blackman, who is the showrunner for The Umbrella Academy (as well as working on the currently in development ISS drama Orbital) will be responsible for this upcoming adaptation (via Deadline). Blackman spoke of his…
More details about the 40th Anniversary Edition of Microsoft Flight Simulator have been released to celebrate the return of Gamescom. Previously, a few of the aircraft to appear in it were confirmed for the special edition during the Xbox Showcase back in June. Meanwhile, the game’s first ever city update, available from today, is detailed…
More than two months on from the release of Battlefield 2042’s Season One – which was generally well received – the game’s next season finally kicks off at the end of this month, on 30th August. The content drop is familiar too, with Season Two containing just one new map, a new specialist, a couple…