Can you remember how you felt when the last Winter Olympics opened? President Vladimir Putin certainly does, for February 4th2022 saw him flying memorably to Beijing to meet President Xi Jinping, wishing China a successful Olympics and signing ajoint statementpledging that Russia and China would work together to end Western leadership in world affairs. Just…
In a sign of warming China-Canada ties, Beijing has reversed a Canadian citizen’s death sentence and ordered a new trial, calling the judicial ruling “independent”. The Supreme People’s Court, China’s highest judicial organ, on Friday overturned a death sentence against Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, who was detained in 2014 on suspicion of drug trafficking. Asked to…
While Bad Bunny was expressing love during his 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, Donald Trump decided to react with hate. Shortly after the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show wrapped Sunday night, the president quickly took to Truth Social to share his thoughts on the performance. And to no surprise, as Trump has been…
A big day in streaming has finally arrived: HBO Max has finally announced it’s coming to the United Kingdom and Ireland. The two countries join over 110 territories worldwide that already offer HBO Max. Some HBO shows, like Euphoria, have already been available in these regions through other platforms. HBO Max will bring titles like…
Gather AI, a startup that offers an AI platform for warehouse cameras and drones, has raised a $40 million Series B funding round led by Smith Point Capital. That’s the VC firm founded by former Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block. The Gather team first met Smith Point a year ago at a logistics conference, and “it…
Japan’s ruling coalition secured a commanding victory in Sunday’s general election, but analysts warn that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s embrace of a hardline conservative agenda could narrow her party’s support base and ultimately weaken its dominance over time. The Liberal Democratic Party-led coalition captured 352 of the 465 seats in the House of Representatives, according…
Nintendo and Xbox each had their turn, and now PlayStation is up. Sony just announced its next big State of Play showcase, which will stream on February 12th at 5PM ET. There aren’t many details on what to expect, but Sony says that the event will be more than an hour long and include “eye-catching…
