Netflix made a significant announcement on Wednesday, revealing that its cheaper, ad-supported tier has seen an impressive surge in global monthly active users. The number skyrocketed to 40 million, nearly doubling from the 23 million reported earlier this year. This remarkable growth underscores the increasing popularity of the ad-supported model among viewers. Launch of an
Dell’s shares surged by more than 9% to hit an all-time high following a price target raise by Morgan Stanley and a positive outlook on the company’s potential sales in the artificial intelligence server market. Analyst Erik Woodring from Morgan Stanley highlighted Dell’s accelerating momentum, particularly in securing contracts to build AI servers, which he
The news of the assassination attempt on Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has sent shockwaves across the continent. The 59-year-old populist leader was shot multiple times and is currently in a life-threatening state. Fico was reported to have been shot and wounded in the abdomen after a government meeting in the central Slovakian city of
Google I/O 2024 unveiled a revolutionary AI model developed by Google DeepMind called Project Astra. This cutting-edge technology showcases real-time, computer vision-based AI interaction that surpasses existing chatbots in terms of advanced tasks and capabilities. Project Astra represents a significant leap forward in the field of artificial intelligence, promising a future where AI assistants can
The NFL’s international games in 2024 will feature a mix of some of the league’s newest potential stars and one of its oldest veterans. From six of the top 11 picks in the most recent draft to veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the schedule promises to be exciting for football fans worldwide. The action kicks off
Sony Pictures Classics recently made a significant acquisition, taking all rights in North America, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia (excluding Japan), and Benelux for Bernard MacMahon’s hybrid docu-concert film, Becoming Led Zeppelin. This film is not just a documentary, but a cinematic odyssey that delves deep into the creative, musical, and personal origins
The tensions between the U.S. and Israel over the military offensive in Rafah in the Gaza Strip have brought to light the differing perspectives on the situation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended the operation as necessary for the protection of Israeli security, despite concerns raised by the U.S. and other nations about the
The most recent provisional CDC data shows a 3% decrease in U.S. overdose deaths in 2023 compared to the previous year. This marks the first decrease in overdose deaths since 2018, signaling a potential turning point in the opioid crisis that has plagued the country for years. The decrease in overdose deaths is a positive
In response to the ongoing issue of prison overcrowding in England, the Ministry of Justice has implemented an emergency measure known as Operation Early Dawn. This measure entails defendants in police custody remaining there instead of being transferred to magistrates’ courts for bail hearings. The rationale behind this decision is to avoid situations where there
The findings from a recent study utilizing tree ring data have revealed the shocking truth that the Northern Hemisphere has not experienced a summer as hot as the one in 2023 for the past 2,000 years. This extreme heatwave signifies a breach of the 2015 Paris Agreement, which aims to limit global warming to 1.5