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How stereo was first sold to a skeptical public

Dec 16, 2018 13:03 pm UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment

When we hear the word stereo today, we might simply think of a sound system, as in turn on the stereo. But stereo actually is a specific technology, like video streaming or the latest expresso maker. Sixty years ago,...

Coming soon in 2019, a year to watch in Indonesian cinema

Dec 16, 2018 12:57 pm UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment

Indonesian drama Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts by female director Mouly Surya triumphed at this years Indonesian Film Festival equivalent to the Oscars in the US. It won ten awards, including best film, best director,...

Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield 2018: ‘Aloha’ Star Feuding with Rita Ora Over ‘Amazing Spiderman’ Actor?

Dec 16, 2018 08:25 am UTC| Entertainment

Hollywood is full of examples of couples splitting up and then ending up with other people without any sign of jealousy in the air. However, the tabloid media would have readers believe that there is an Emma Stone, Andrew...

Channing Tatum, Jessie J 2018: Moving in Together After Months’ Long Relationship? True Love or Tabloid Garbage?

Dec 16, 2018 07:43 am UTC| Entertainment

When it comes to Channing Tatum, Jessie J stories, its worth taking whatever the tabloid media has to say with a grain of salt more often than not. This is because they often lead to nowhere, especially the recent reports...

Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani 2018: Can No Longer Conceive? Desperate Enough to Adopt?

Dec 16, 2018 07:43 am UTC| Entertainment

There have been a lot of reports recently about how a Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani baby is on the way because the pair would really like to have a child soon. However, it would seem that this story was not gaining enough...

‘The Good Doctor’ Season 2, Episode 11 Air Date, Spoilers: Three Minor Characters to Die? Shaun Can’t Cope?

Dec 16, 2018 07:43 am UTC| Entertainment

When it comes to the events that viewers can expect from The Good Doctor Season 2, Episode 11, the show will be picking up from where the cliffhanger had left fans. A virus is spreading like wildfire in the hospital that...

‘Blindspot’ Season 4 Spoilers, News & Update: Cancelled Mid-Season or Just On Short Hiatus?

Dec 16, 2018 07:40 am UTC| Entertainment

For those who are wondering if Blindspot Season 4 has been canceled because there has not been a new episode, recently, they can rest assured. The show is simply on a short hiatus and will be coming back to the small...

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Economy

US-Iran Framework Deal Raises Hopes for Strait of Hormuz Reopening

Iran and the United States have reportedly moved closer to ending their two-month conflict after both sides reached a preliminary framework agreement, according to comments from an Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson...

Oil Prices Drop Below $100 as U.S.-Iran Talks Ease Strait of Hormuz Fears

Oil prices plunged on Monday after signs of progress emerged in negotiations between the United States and Iran aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, one of the worlds most critical oil shipping routes. The decline in...

Dollar Weakens as Iran Peace Deal Hopes Boost Global Market Sentiment

The U.S. dollar declined in thin holiday trading as growing optimism surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement increased investor confidence and reduced demand for safe-haven assets. The dollar index slipped 0.3%,...

Japan Plans $19 Billion Extra Budget as Bond Market Faces Pressure

Japans government will prepare an additional budget worth around 3 trillion yen ($19 billion), Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced on Monday, raising concerns about further fiscal expansion and growing pressure on the...

Trump Faces Pressure as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Takes Over

President Donald Trump can no longer blame former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for the state of the U.S. economy after appointing Kevin Warsh as the new head of the Federal Reserve. With Warsh now leading the...

Politics

Trump-Taiwan Call Could Reshape U.S.-China Relations, Says Taiwan Foreign Minister

Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung said on Monday that a potential phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Taiwan President Lai Ching-te would be welcomed by Taipei, though any initiative depends entirely on...

Shangri-La Dialogue 2026 to Focus on Iran War, Taiwan Tensions and U.S. Role in Asia

The ongoing war in Iran, growing tensions over Taiwan, and concerns about U.S. military commitments in Asia are expected to dominate discussions at the 2026 Shangri-La Dialogue, Asias leading defence and security forum...

U.S.-Iran Talks Advance as Trump Signals Tough Stance on Hormuz and Nuclear Deal

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday that Washington would either secure a good agreement with Iran or address the situation through another way, as negotiations between the two countries continue amid ongoing...

Turkey Opposition Crisis Deepens as Police Storm CHP Headquarters

Turkeys political tensions escalated sharply after riot police forced their way into the headquarters of the main opposition Republican Peoples Party (CHP) in Ankara, intensifying concerns over the future of Turkish...

Russia Launches Massive Missile and Drone Assault on Kyiv, Killing Civilians and Damaging Historic Sites

Russia carried out one of its largest attacks on Kyiv and nearby regions since the war began, launching hundreds of drones and missiles, including the nuclear-capable Oreshnik hypersonic missile. The overnight assault...

Science

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

Technology

Morgan Stanley Names Top AI Security and Data Center Stocks for 2026

Morgan Stanley has identified five leading companies in the growing Security, Identity, and Data Centers for AI Agents sector, highlighting firms expected to benefit from rising enterprise demand for secure artificial...

Macquarie Names Five Taiwan AI Stocks Set to Benefit From Data Center Growth in 2026

Macquarie has highlighted five major Taiwanese electronics stocks that it believes are well positioned to benefit from rising artificial intelligence infrastructure spending, data center upgrades, and next-generation...

Huawei Chip Breakthrough Sparks Rally in Chinese Semiconductor Stocks

Chinese semiconductor stocks surged Monday after Huawei announced a major breakthrough in advanced chip technology, fueling optimism about Chinas push for semiconductor self-sufficiency amid ongoing U.S. export...

Meta AI Push Could Add $26 Billion in Revenue by 2027, Wolfe Research Says

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is projected to generate more than $26 billion in additional revenue by 2027 through artificial intelligence products, subscription services, and new advertising tools, according to a recent...

SpaceX Starship V3 Test Flight Boosts IPO Momentum Ahead of Historic Market Debut

SpaceX successfully completed a major test flight of its upgraded Starship V3 rocket, marking a significant achievement for Elon Musks aerospace company as it moves closer to a highly anticipated initial public offering....