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One of iPhone’s best features is finally going to Disney World and Disneyland
Disney is now rolling out support for Live Activities on the iPhone. The enhanced feature should make getting food at Disney World or Disneyland easier. Like other rollouts, the Live Activities support extends to the Dynamic Island. Disney Parks around the world are known for food, and your iPhone is… Read Details ⇢
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Biden moves to lift state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba
President Joe Biden notified Congress of his intent to lift the US designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White House announced, as part of a deal facilitated by the Catholic Church to free political prisoners on the island. Senior US administration officials, who previewed the announcement… Read Details ⇢
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St. Helena: “The world’s most remote EV charging point”
The tiny British overseas territory of Saint Helena, where Napoleon was sent into exile, is now the proud owner of the world’s most remote EV charging point. The South Atlantic island currently only has four electric cars, but is hoping to go all-electric as part of a broader push to… Read Details ⇢
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Fox News Politics: Hegseth on Defense
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. Here’s what’s happening… -GOP senator flips script on Dems for ‘hypocritical’ grilling of Hegseth: ‘So ridiculous’ –Massie removed from powerful House committee after vote against Johnson -Speaker… Read Details ⇢
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Ukraine launches largest air attacks on Russia since start of war | Russia-Ukraine war News
The Russian military says the attacks will not go unanswered and launches more projectiles towards Ukraine. Ukraine’s military has claimed its largest air attacks yet on Russian territory since the start of the war nearly three years ago as Donald Trump prepares to take the presidency in the United States.… Read Details ⇢
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Amazon’s upcoming Alexa AI brain transplant might make you use it more than just weather and timers
Rohit Prasad, Amazon’s AGI team team, promised a major Alexa upgrade is on the horizon. He spoke with FT on issues forcing a delay in the release, mainly in the realm of hallucinations. When the new Alexa arrives the hope is it will be used for more than just basic… Read Details ⇢
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Elon Musk remains silent on the possible takeover of TikTok
Pro-TikTok demonstration in front of the US Supreme Court, January 10, 2024. ANDREW HARNIK / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Silence is consent. In any case, by Tuesday morning, January 14, the prolific Elon Musk had not published a single message about the possible takeover of TikTok’s interests by X (ex-Twitter)… Read Details ⇢
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Ready for the new normal? Los Angeles faces up to unprecedented wildfires
Force majeure: an event that’s above and beyond our control. That expression borrowed by insurers from the French to describe what may otherwise be described as an act of God. Los Angeles’ devastating wildfires certainly qualify as force majeure: the explosive cocktail of prolonged drought, low humidity and hurricane-force winds together… Read Details ⇢
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British archaeologists discover priceless silver coins predating the Battle of Hastings
Archaeologists in the United Kingdom recently unearthed 1,000-year-old treasure in an unusual location: a construction site for a nuclear power plant. Oxford Cotswold Archaeology (OCA) announced the discovery, which consists of 321 silver coins, in a press release on Jan. 7. The coins were found at the Sizewell C nuclear… Read Details ⇢