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At MWC 2025, Samsung launches innovative AI solutions in the Galaxy S25 range, tailored health insights, intelligent home experiences with SmartThings, and innovative network solutions, revealing a full vision for a smart future. During the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona, Samsung Electronics announced a lineup of AI technologies that are set to elevate…
Impacting the state’s economy and burdening hardworking families.” → “Burdening” is slightly redundant with “driving up prices on essential products. Colorado Governor Jared Polis has publicly condemned President Donald Trump’s move to propose a tariff of 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada, citing potential economic effects on Colorado residents. The tariffs, set to go…
Every year, South by Southwest transforms Austin, Texas, into a laboratory for innovation, inspiration, and groundbreaking ideas. A gathering of techies, filmmakers, musicians, entrepreneurs, or mainstream people at the frontlines of all cultural trends. The conference will start on March 7 and could last until March 15. Those who come from all over will join…
For the first time in public since the inauguration of the new administration, First Lady Melania Trump will speak to the nation on the recent surge of deepfake revenge porn: a problem that is, above all, personal. During her address later this week, she will showcase the emotional, psychological, and reputational effects suffered by victims…
The figure skating world united in a deeply moving tribute of solidarity and remembrance during the Legacy on Ice ceremony, honoring skaters, coaches, and officials who tragically lost their lives in a devastating plane crash earlier this year. The emotional night featured many of the sport’s biggest stars performing in front of a sold-out arena, with heartfelt…
Recently, particle physics has witnessed a historical milestone, which has seen the technology of the electron beammaking unprecedented heights. It has been under record-and even unforeseen-breakthroughs in electron-beam power and current, thereby setting up a new dimension for the state of the art in research and applications. But above all, there was the achievement made…
The ACT government introduces a major initiative to install solar panels and battery storage in up to 7,500 social housing units, aiming to lower energy bills and promote sustainability. In a bid to boost sustainability and cut down living expenses, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government announced plans to fit as many as 7,500 social…
In a remarkable archaeological breakthrough, scientists in Denmark have unearthed a prehistoric timber circle near Aars, North Jutland, bearing striking similarities to England’s Stonehenge. The discovery provides compelling evidence of cultural and ritualistic connections between prehistoric societies in Denmark and the British Isles. The structure, often referred to as a “woodhenge,” was uncovered in January…
In a stunning upset, Japan defeated the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) 2-1 in the SheBelieves Cup final at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego. The loss ended head coach Emma Hayes’ unbeaten run, which began in May 2024, and halted the USWNT’s 17-match undefeated streak, a run that included their gold medal triumph at the…
Eight hundred National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) workers have been laid off, while more job cuts are expected at the end of the week. The terminations, concentrated on probationary employees, represent about 10% of NOAA’s workforce and have caused widespread anxiety among scientists, legislators, and public safety officials. NOAA is a critical organization for…
