On Friday, September 20, 2024, Apple launched its much-anticipated iPhone 16 in China, but competition from domestic tech giant Huawei is proving to be fierce. Many affluent Apple users in China have expressed equal interest in Huawei’s pricier Mate XT, a cutting-edge trifold phone. In spot checks conducted by CNBC at Apple and Huawei stores […]
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Travelers flying out of San Francisco International Airport (SFO) can now present a digital driver’s license or ID through Apple Wallet on their iPhone or Apple Watch. This new feature, part of California’s expanding mobile driver’s license (CDL) program, also allows Californians to use digital IDs at Los Angeles International Airport
Apple’s latest watchOS 11 updates, which brought numerous health and fitness improvements, have left some long-time Apple Watch users frustrated after the removal of several beloved watch faces. Watch enthusiasts were surprised to discover that classic faces such as Chronograph, Explorer, Numerals, and Siri Face were no longer available following the update. Changes were first
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Saifuzzaman Chowdhury, Bangladesh’s former Land Minister, has been accused of laundering over $500 million through luxury real estate in London, Dubai, and New York, according to an investigation by Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit (I-Unit). Investigation revealed that Chowdhury, a prominent figure from the port city of Chittagong, failed to declare his foreign assets on his
U.S. stocks soared to record highs on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) closing above the 42,000 level for the first time, driven by optimism surrounding the Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cut.  Fed’s decision to reduce rates by 50 basis points has sparked hopes of a “soft landing” for the economy, fueling
Bangladesh’s interim government has granted the national army sweeping policing powers to restore order following weeks of unrest after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country. The decision underscores deepening instability in the nation, which has been grappling with violence, law enforcement breakdowns, and economic disruptions since Hasina’s sudden departure. A new directive, issued
New York, NY — September 18, 2024: After a 14-month pause in adjusting U.S. interest rates, the Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a rate cut this Wednesday, following its two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. This marks the first potential reduction since the central bank raised rates to the 5.25% to 5.5%
In a surprising yet influential move, pop superstar Taylor Swift has officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, sparking a wave of political activism among her massive fanbase, known as “Swifties.” With over 272 million followers on Instagram, Swift used her platform to advocate for transparency and voter participation, marking
September 13, 2024 – OpenAI has introduced its new o1 models, codenamed “Strawberry,” marking a significant moment for AI technology enthusiasts and professionals alike. Se models, unveiled on Thursday, are designed to improve the way AI interacts with complex queries by incorporating a unique “thinking” phase before responding. Enhanced Reasoning Capabilities o1 models stand out
