Once a DVD-by-mail service, Netflix has dramatically transformed the global entertainment industry through its pioneering streaming platform. Launched in 2007, Netflix's shift from physical media distribution to digital streaming reshaped how people consume television shows and movies. With millions of...
Key Points Boeing plans to raise $25 billion through shares or debt over three years to boost liquidity. The company has secured a $10 billion credit agreement with banks but has not drawn from it yet. Boeing shares have fallen 43% this year, and the company faces potential credit rating downgrades. The ongoing machinist strike...
Key Points Apple launched the new iPad mini with advanced AI features, including improved writing tools and an upgraded Siri assistant. The iPad mini is powered by the A17 Pro chip, offering a 30% increase in CPU performance compared to previous models. AI features will be rolled out starting with iPadOS 18.1, initially in the...
Key Points Isabelle Baraffe was awarded the Fred Hoyle Medal; her models of brown dwarfs and low-mass stars revolutionized the field. She developed a general theory on the structure and evolution of exoplanets. Baraffe's innovative use of the MUSIC code has opened new paths in astrophysical studies, which have been funded by prestigious ERC grants....
Key Points New York Times issued a "cease and desist" notice to Perplexity, demanding the startup stop using its content...
Key Points Japan Stocks saw gain as Nikkei 225 rose 0.77%, reaching a new one-month high. Lasertec Corp (TYO:6920), Isetan...
Key Points Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches on Xbox Cloud Gaming on October 25, allowing Game Pass Ultimate...
Key Points Google signs the first corporate agreement to purchase power from multiple small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet rising...
Key Points Microsoft’s vice president of GenAI research, Sebastien Bubeck, is leaving to join OpenAI. Bubeck’s move is part of...
