Month: December 2025
Ukraine attack on official residence of Russian President
The EU’s top diplomat has called Moscow’s claims that Ukraine targeted Russian government sites a “deliberate distraction” and an attempt to derail the peace process. Kaja Kallas’ comments on social media appear to be a reference to the Kremlin’s allegation that Ukraine attempted a drone strike on one of Vladimir Putin’s residences. Earlier this week
The AI race hot up in 2025
As the AI race hot up in 2025, the corporate leadership in Google, Microsoft, Meta and other tech companies changed the way companies work. Driven by the high stakes of the AI race, the world’s most powerful tech leaders shifted into what Silicon Valley calls “Founder Mode”. From personally walking factory lines to writing code,
China could have a new Nvidia threat.
China is hanging a new AI threat over Nvidia and America’s other chip giants that could undermine faith in Wall Street’s biggest growth driver, much like it did only a year ago with the DeepSeek chatbot launch.Dubbed LightGen, the new chip is faster and more efficient than Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs,lthough its use case is tailored
iPhone 17 Pro Strange Hissing Noise
If you’ve been hearing strange noises while charging your iPhone 17 Pro, you’re not alone. Many 17 Pro and Pro Max users are reporting a hissing sound coming from their smartphones.Users tried swapping Apple’s cables and adapters for third-party alternatives, but the issue persisted. Wireless charging with MagSafe chargers doesn’t solve the problem, either. The
The U.S. government is advancing its intention to lease offshore seabeds in federal waters
The U.S. government is advancing its intention to lease offshore seabeds in federal waters for critical mineral extraction near Virginia and the Northern Mariana Islands. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management under the U.S. Department of Interior announced two recent actions both on Dec. 12. The agency has noted that all of the regions it
reigniting Europe’s explosives industry
THE MENTION of modern warfare may call to mind stealth jets and drones. Yet today’s armed forces still rely on a substance deployed on battlefields since before the first world war. Trinitrotoluene (TNT), an explosive used in artillery shells, missiles and landmines, is stable, easily moulded and much cheaper than newer substitutes. Since Russia invaded
Replacing GT3 car
Mercedes-AMG is working on a new GT3 car for customer and factory-supported racing. It will become the first major product to emerge from the Affalterbach Racing division, which was set up midway through 2024 as Mercedes brought an end to its long-standing relationship with HWA. The unnamed GT3 challenger is expected to be based on
Meta just bought Manus
Meta Platforms is acquiring Manus, a Singapore-based AI startup that’s become the talk of Silicon Valley since it debuted last spring with a demo video that showed an AI agent doing things like screening job candidates, planning vacations, and analyzing stock portfolios. Manus claimed at the time that it outperformed OpenAI’s Deep Research.The company recently
Iran’s president says answer to attack would be harsh
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday said his country’s answer to an attack would be harsh, which appeared to be in response to a warning by U.S. President Donald Trump over reconstruction of Iran’s nuclear program.Pezeshkian did not elaborate, but his statement came a day after Trump suggested the U.S. could carry out military strikes
Bitcoin mid-cycle correction
Bitcoin mid-cycle correction refers to a price decline of approximately 25-40% that occurs during an ongoing bull market. This kind of drop is typically caused by macro pressure—like rising interest rates or risk-off sentiment—or profit-taking by early buyers, rather than a failure in network fundamentals. Having reached a high of $126,000 in October 2025, Bitcoin