Celebrate the Spirit of Ramadan at The W Abu Dhabi, Yas Island
2/19/2025 2:06 PM
A time to connect with loved ones and share special moments, let W Abu Dhabi set the scene for beautiful and unforgettable Iftar this Ramadan. Ramadan is fast approaching, and at W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island, guests are encouraged to take this time to reflect and reconnect with family, friends, and loved ones. Whether […]
Read MoreCelebrate Ramadan at the Marriott Hotel Al Forsan this year
2/19/2025 2:06 PM
Enjoy a luxurious Iftar, Suhoor & Spa Experience you will never forget This Ramadan, Marriott Hotel Al Forsan in Abu Dhabi invites you to embrace the spirit of the season with an exceptional Iftar and Suhoor offering, set against a backdrop of luxury and comfort. Located in the heart of Khalifa City, Khayal All Day […]
Read MoreThe Jam’s Rick Buckler Dies at 69
2/19/2025 2:06 PM
Rick Buckler, who played drums in British new wave outfit and mod revivalists the Jam, has died. Buckler’s bandmates—singer and guitarist Paul Weller, and bassist Bruce Foxton—confirmed the news in a message posted across Weller’s social media accounts. While an exact cause of death has not been revealed, a statement from Buckler’s family to BBC […]
Read MoreA$AP Rocky Found Not Guilty in Alleged Shooting of Former Friend
2/19/2025 2:06 PM
A$AP Rocky was found not guilty of shooting former friend Terell “A$AP Relli” Ephron in 2021 in a Los Angeles court today (February 18). After rejecting a plea deal that would have given the rapper six months in prison and a seven-year suspended sentence, Rocky and his team successfully argued that police lacked evidence after […]
Read MoreLady Gaga Announced as Saturday Night Live Host and Musical Guest
2/19/2025 2:06 PM
NBC has announced the hosts and musical guests for the next two episodes of Saturday Night Live. On March 1, comedian Shane Gillis will host an episode featuring Canadian pop star Tate McRae. The following week, on March 8, Lady Gaga will serve as both host and musical guest. McRae made her Saturday Night Live […]
Read MoreIn a last-minute decision, White House decides not to terminate NASA employees
2/19/2025 12:16 PM
So what changed? It was not immediately clear why. A NASA spokesperson in Washington, DC, offered no comment on the updated guidance. Two sources indicated that it was plausible that private astronaut Jared Isaacman, whom President Trump has nominated to lead the space agency, asked for the cuts to be put on hold. Although this […]
Read MoreNvidia’s 50-series cards drop support for PhysX, impacting older games
2/19/2025 12:16 PM
Nvidia’s PhysX offerings to developers didn’t always generate warm feelings. As part of its broader GamesWorks package, PhysX was cited as one of the reasons The Witcher 3 ran at notably sub-optimal levels at launch. Protagonist Geralt’s hair, rendered in PhysX-powered HairWorks, was a burden on some chipsets. PhysX started appearing in general game engines, […]
Read MoreNew Grok 3 release tops LLM leaderboards despite Musk-approved “based” opinions
2/19/2025 12:16 PM
Potential opinionated output aside, early reviews of Grok 3 seem to position the model family favorably against its competitors. For example, the model is currently topping the LMSYS Chatbot Arena leaderboard, which ranks AI language models in a blind popularity vibemarking contest.
Read MoreStreamer completes hitless run of seven FromSoft Soulslikes without leveling up
2/19/2025 12:16 PM
What now? In a follow-up stream on Monday, Nico called his latest gaming achievement “by far the most difficult run I have ever completed. We did the same run leveled, but it is not even close to as difficult as the level 1 run. The level 1 run, the difficulty level is just insane.” Aside […]
Read MoreAcer CEO says its PC prices to increase by 10 percent in response to Trump tariffs
2/19/2025 12:16 PM
PC-manufacturer Acer has said that it plans to raise the prices of its PCs in the US by 10 percent, a direct response to the new 10 percent import tariff on Chinese goods that the Trump administration announced earlier this month. “We will have to adjust the end user price to reflect the tariff,” said […]
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