Elon Musk says SpaceX has withdrawn Pentagon funding request for Starlink internet in Ukraine

Elon Musk. Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images Elon Musk said SpaceX has “already withdrawn its request for funding” over Starlink in Ukraine.  The company reportedly asked the Pentagon to cover the cost of its satellite internet service in Ukraine. Musk said that out of 25,300 Starlink terminals in Ukraine, only 10,630 are paying for service. Elon Musk said…

Kanye West says he plans to have dinner with Donald Trump and welcome him onto Parler — and will also sign up to Truth Social

Kanye West has planned to have dinner with Donald Trump, per Bloomberg. Edward Berthelot/Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Kanye West has planned to have dinner with Donald Trump, he told Bloomberg. The rapper told Bloomberg he wants to invite Trump onto Parler, the right-wing app he agreed to buy. Ye also said he will sign up to…

Rolls-Royce revealed its first electric car, the $400,000 Spectre. Peek inside one of the most luxurious EVs money can buy.

The Rolls-Royce Spectre. Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce revealed the Spectre, its first electric car.  The Spectre has two doors, four seats, and an estimated range of 260 miles.  It will cost in the area of $400,000, and deliveries begin late next year.  There’s a lot of talk these days about young startups getting into the electric-vehicle game.The…

Meta will be forced to sell GIF platform Giphy after a groundbreaking ruling by UK regulators

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks about “News Tab” at the Paley Center, in New York on October 25, 2019. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan British’s competition regulator has ordered Meta, Facebook’s parent company, to sell Giphy. Meta completed its purchase of Giphy in May 2020, but authorities began probing the deal soon after. Regulators argued the deal…

A market rebellion forced the UK to scrap its aggressive economic growth plan in just 2 weeks. It’s a warning for global leaders with lofty ambitions.

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss. Bianca De Marchi-Pool / Getty Images UK Prime Minister Liz Truss’ job is on the line after her tax-cutting plan created chaos in markets. Truss later scrapped most of the plan and sacked her finance minister, but markets remain on edge. It suggests aggressive policymaking in today’s economy can spook…

The Trump and COVID eras tanked immigration to the US. Reversing that could help ease a recession risk, sky-high inflation, and a labor crisis.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Legacy Sports USA on October 09, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona. Mario Tama/Getty Images More than a third of Americans want less immigration, but more could actually help cool inflation. Job openings sit at historic highs, and the lack of workers to fill them has…

Russian strikes wiped out 30% of Ukraine’s power stations, part of a playbook to fight its infrastructure instead of its military

Firefighters work to put out a fire in a thermal power plant, damaged by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 18, 2022. State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS Russia’s new tactics in Ukraine involve an intensified effort to cut off Ukraine’s power. Drones are missiles are hitting cities far from the front,…

Sky Q review: 4K, multi-room support, apps and more

Launched in 2016, Sky Q, a subscription-based TV and entertainment service, has evolved dramatically since by constantly adding new features to try and make the viewing experience as seamless and easy-to-use as possible. Sky Q is the company’s flagship offering, allowing you to not only access terrestrial TV stations, but a bevy of dedicated channels from…

These Redditors are sharing incredible photos of wonderful weather phenomena

There’s one subreddit that’s dedicated to showing off amazing photos of interesting weather formations. The photos are something special.  From all over the world people are uploading images of amazing storms, breathtaking views or just incredible photos of our world. We’ve collected some of our favourites for you to enjoy.  30 of the best astronomy…