Welcome back! It’s Dan DeFrancesco checking in from NYC. Honestly, I didn’t even want the US to win such a controversial World Cup. Today we’ve got stories on Ken Griffin’s extravaganza in Disney World, how SBF tried to gain a political influence, and why the rise of private debt is a real concern. But first, I’ve…
Reuters The worldwide aviation industry continues to face sustainability concerns and rising fuel prices. To battle the ongoing challenges, airlines are investing in new technologies, like electric planes and biofuels. Some manufacturers are betting on futuristic aircraft, like supersonic jets and hydrogen-powered planes. As the demand for travel continues to skyrocket post-pandemic, the need for…
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and husband Paul Pelosi at the 45th Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2022. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Paul Pelosi on Sunday made his first appearance at a public event since being attacked. He attended the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday with wife, House Speaker…
Rep. Waters had previously invited Bankman-Fried to participate in a hearing on December 13. om Williams/CQ-Roll Call Inc via Getty Images Sam Bankman-Fried says he’ll testify when he’s finished “learning and reviewing what happened.” Bankman-Fried addressed his tweet to Rep. Maxine Waters and the US House Committee on Financial Services. Rep. Waters had previously invited…
A man uses a virtual-reality headset. Jason Koerner/Getty Images The EU spent €387,000 ($407,000) on a metaverse venue to promote a new strategy. But the 24-hour launch party saw just a handful of attendees. One journalist who attended said he was one of just six people at the event. The European Union hosted a 24-hour…
According to Elon Musk, Apple has “fully resumed” advertising on Twitter. The billionaire made the comment during a Twitter Spaces conversation he broadcast from his private plane on Saturday evening. On November 28th, Musk claimed Apple had “mostly stopped advertising on Twitter” and threatened to remove the platform’s iOS client from the App Store. Two…
If you’re looking for a device to stream content on your television then there are a number of different options out there. We’ve been testing and reviewing the very best streaming devices over the last 12 months and have whittled down the best we’ve tried for the EE Pocket-lint Awards. These are the top entertainment…
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 4 isn’t all that old but attention is turning to what will replace it – and we’re told the Z Flip 5 could sport big changes. The Z Flip 5 will, according to a new report, see Samsung add a much larger cover screen than the Galaxy Z Flip 4‘s existing…
Entertainment streaming platforms continue to go from strength to strength, and there are now more options than ever for streaming the latest and greatest content direct to your TV, laptop or smartphone. It’s a hotly contested category with plenty of excellent options vying for the top spot. With advancements in not only the quality of…
Need for Speed: Unbound released last week, but has sadly struggled to make much of an impact. In the UK weekly boxed game chart, the new Need for Speed only managed to chart in 17th place – that’s behind last year’s Just Dance 2022 and the Lego Harry Potter Collection. UK sales data seen by…