Fresh off the assembly line, the two Eurofighter jets screamed down Turin’s runway at 186 miles per hour before lifting off against the snow-capped Alps. Their destination was Kuwait, a six-hour flight away. The Kuwaiti military is the first foreign customer to buy the supersonic jets from Leonardo, the Italian defense contractor that manufactures the…
Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison says he miscalculated the depth of love his club’s fans had for Luka Dončić before the controversial trade that sent the star to the Los Angeles Lakers. But, despite the persistent calls from fans for Harrison to be fired in the months since the deal, he still believes it…
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was just in Washington DC last week to do the White House photo-op with Donald Trump. European media calls Meloni the “Trump whisperer,” I guess because she’s able to talk to his ugly mug without hurling. I mention this because… even though Meloni was just in DC, JD Vance decided…
A CATL sign stands outside its research and development hub and the Chinese battery maker’s headquarters in Ningde, Fujian province, China November 8, 2024. Kevin Krolicki | Reuters China’s CATL, the world’s largest supplier of EV batteries, announced a set of new incoming products Monday, including a battery it claims has set a “new global…
While Zoom is unquestionably the biggest name in videoconferencing, its free tier has some limitations—particularly the 40-minute time cap on group meetings. The good news is that several excellent platforms offer generous free plans capable of handling everything from brief check-ins to extended sessions. Ready to explore other options? Check out these free Zoom alternatives….
It is well known by now that the race to sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen is well underway. Manchester City are in the thick of that race as they seek to add more creativity to Pep Guardiola’s squad. German publication SPORT BILD has reported that Manchester City, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are all…
As democratic values and alliances were being turned upside down, the pope was a consistent moral guidepost. Who can play that role now?
Aidan Gomez, the co-founder and CEO of generative AI startup Cohere, has joined the board of EV maker Rivian, according to a regulatory filing. The appointment is the latest sign that Rivian sees promises in applying AI to its own venture while positioning itself as a software leader — and even provider — within the…
New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau cut a frustrated figure at the podium during his press conference following his team’s 100-94 loss to the Detroit Pistons in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series. With that result, the matchup is now all square at 1-1, and the Pistons have stolen homecourt advantage. While there was…
