Top of the morning, team. Phil Rosen here, reporting from New York. Let’s start with a flashback from college. Before becoming a reporter, I was a science student with aspirations for medical school. There was a time when I wore goggles and lab coats instead of button-downs. I still carry lessons from research labs with…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Pipes at the landfall facilities of the ‘Nord Stream 2’ gas pipeline are pictured in Lubmin, northern Germany, on Feb. 15, 2022. AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File Russia’s Gazprom is cutting its natural gas supply to one of France’s biggest utility firms, Engie. The cut starts Tuesday and comes after a contractual disagreement, according to Engie….
The FBI headquarters in Washington, DC. Liu Jie/Xinhua via Getty Images The DOJ said it had examined documents retrieved by the FBI from its Mar-a-Lago raid. It said only a small number of them were covered by attorney-client privilege. Trump has sought to claim this privilege to shield the documents from being examined. The Department…
US home prices soared during the pandemic the market is cooling sharply. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Goldman Sachs told clients it expects US home prices to stall completely in 2023 as demand drops. Prices soared during the pandemic, but Fed rate hikes are rapidly cooling the US property market. Goldman said outright falls in prices are…
American Airlines told PA it had to divert a flight to London to Bermuda instead because of a possible mechanical issue. Nik Oiko/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Passengers were left for 20 hours in an airport after American diverted a flight from Miami to London, per PA. American told PA it had to divert the…
Sony has started to sell a new PlayStation 5 model that may not necessarily improve performance, but will be lighter and possibly easier to produce, Press Start has reported. The CFI-1200A/B digital/disc models have started to appear in Australia with a significant loss in weight. According to packaging information, the digital version is 200 grams…
Logitech has refreshed its iconic gaming mouse, the G502, with lighter materials and new features while mostly keeping its design. The new lineup is called the G502 X, and it comes in a wired version, a base wireless form and another wired option with RGB lighting. Logitech used thin-wall exoskeleton and a lighter scroll wheel…
Asus is holding a launch event at IFA 2022 and the focus is on the Zenbook 17 Fold. This unique laptop was originally revealed at CES 2022, but now it looks like it’s getting a proper launch to market. The event is called The Incredible Unfolds. Here’s everything you need to know about the event…
Apple is rumoured to be bringing satellite connectivity to its iPhone range, and has been for some time. In fact, recent speculation suggests we may even see it – in a somewhat limited form – launched on iPhone 14 series. With T-Mobile and SpaceX having recently announced a partnership to offer satellite coverage to customers,…
Microsoft started to test a family plan for its Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription service in the last couple of weeks, with select Xbox Insiders in Ireland and Columbia able to pay one monthly fee for up to five Xbox profiles to access Game Pass. Now it seems that the prospective new tier will allow…