Phoenix Suns superstar Devin Booker agreed to a two-year, $145 million maximum contract extension with the franchise through the 2029-30 season, the highest annual extension salary in NBA history, CAA’s Jessica Holtz and Melvin Booker told ESPN on Wednesday. Booker and Suns owner Mat Ishbia met Wednesday night in Las Vegas to finalize the contract,…
Japan Wires the Ocean with an Earthquake-Sensing ‘Nervous System’ Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast detectors to gauge tsunami risks. But the U.S. lags in monitoring the massive Cascadia megathrust fault By Deni Ellis Béchard edited by Dean Visser Aerial view of the devastated along the…
Cluely, an AI startup that uses a hidden in-browser window to analyze online conversations, has shot to fame with the controversial claim that its ‘undetectability’ feature lets users “cheat on everything.” The company’s co-founder, Roy Lee, was suspended from Columbia University for boasting that he used Cluely, originally called Interview Coder, to “cheat” on a…
The 100th birth anniversary of one of the greatest film personalities ever, Guru Dutt, is celebrated on July 9. He died at the age of just 38 but the contribution he made to cinema has been unforgettable. No wonder that 60 years after his passing, he continues to be talked about and remembered. Some believe…
The two leaders are set to confirm details of a strengthened defense relationship at a summit Thursday. An agreement on tackling unauthorized migration may also be announced.
Imagine a map of the world, divided by national borders. How many colours do you need to fill each country, plus the sea, without any identical colours touching? The answer is four – indeed, no matter what your map looks like, four colours will always be enough. But proving this required a schism in mathematics….
Killed by greed and mismanagement in the summer of 2023, the Pac-12 has risen and rebuilt itself. Set to launch on July 1, 2026, the new Pac-12 will feature just two teams from its last version, the left-behinds in Oregon State and Washington State. Joining the Beavers and Cougars to bolster this conference are soon-to-be-former…
Between our rotation of everyday devices, keeping them all charged can feel like a constant juggling act. Thanks to Prime Day, though, finding deals on the right charging accessories can help tame the chaos. A great GaN wall charger, for example, can power multiple devices simultaneously while reducing desk clutter. And a versatile power bank…
Range Media Partners is hitting back at CAA in the firms’ contentious legal battle, arguing in a pair of motions Wednesday night that CAA is engaged in a form of double-dipping. The agency is currently in arbitration with four of its former agents, Jack Whigham, David Bugliari, Michael Sullivan, and Michael Cooper, over their demands…
