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Taylor Russell isn’t breaking dishes after being mistaken for Rihanna. When a reporter mistook the Bones and All actress for the “Diamonds” hitmaker outside the Dior Paris Fashion Week show on January 26, Taylor reacted unfazed. In a fan-shot video posted to X magazine on January 26, someone behind the camera says, “That’s Taylor, King Russell,” to which Taylor adds, “I’m just her little mini-me.” But that doesn’t mean she wasn’t ready for Rihanna’s arrival. At the end of the light-hearted exchange, Taylor, who previously dated Harry Styles, added: “Yeah, I’m looking forward to meeting her.” For the occasion, the…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on January 22, 2026 in New York City, USA.Brendan McDiarmid | Reutersof S&P500 Stocks rose on Monday as traders monitored political developments and prepared for a crucial week of important earnings reports and the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decisions.The overall market index rose 0.6%. of Dow Jones Industrial Average It rose by 168 points (0.4%). of Nasdaq Composite Up 0.8% supported by an increase of about 3% apple 2% or more increase meta platform ahead of earnings reports later in the week.President Donald Trump threatened over the…
Microsoft has announced the launch of its latest chip, the Maia 200. The company describes it as a silicon flagship product designed to scale AI inference. The 200 follows the company’s Maia 100, released in 2023, and is technologically equipped to run powerful AI models faster and more efficiently, the company said. Maia has over 100 billion transistors and delivers performance of over 10 petaflops with 4-bit accuracy and approximately 5 petaflops with 8-bit precision. This is a significant improvement over the previous model. Inference refers to the computational process that runs a model, as opposed to the computations required…
TSMC CEO CC Wei and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang interact on stage during TSMC’s annual sports day in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on November 8, 2025. Anne Wang | ReutersDecades ago, when Jensen Huang first met Morris Chan, he said: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. One day Nvidia It will be the chip foundry’s biggest customer. That’s Mr. Huang. Nvidia’s The CEO was asked about this on a recent podcast, and this is a promise he plans to deliver this year. Nvidia will become TSMC’s biggest customer this year, according to analyst forecasts and Huang himself. apple is currently considered to be…
People crossing the streets of Shibuya, Tokyo.Maydays | Moments | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Monday as investors assessed ongoing geopolitical concerns.On Sunday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his country would not pursue a free trade agreement with China after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose 100 per cent tariffs on Ottawa if it struck a trade deal with China.”Canada honors our commitments, our commitments. We are committed under CUSMA (Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement) not to pursue free trade agreements with non-market economies without advance notice. We have no intention of doing anything like that with China or…
More than 450 technologists from companies including Google, Meta, OpenAI, Amazon, and Salesforce have signed a letter asking their CEOs to call the White House and demand that ICE be withdrawn from their cities. “In recent months, Trump has sent federal agents into our cities to criminalize us, our neighbors, friends, colleagues, and families,” IceOut.Tech’s open letter reads. “From Minneapolis to Los Angeles to Chicago, we have seen armed and masked thugs unleash endless acts of reckless violence, kidnapping, terror, and brutality.” Minneapolis has become the center of a large-scale federal immigration operation, employing tactics so violent that many consider…
An LED lights up on a server rack in a data center. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesRising prices and memory shortages are likely to continue into 2027, a top semiconductor industry CEO told CNBC, adding that the crisis caused by the AI infrastructure boom could last longer than expected.Memory chips are important components of consumer electronics such as smartphones and laptops. It has also become an important part of artificial intelligence data centers and the servers installed in these facilities. In particular, there is a huge demand for high bandwidth memory. As tens of billions of dollars…
The Israeli military announced on Monday that it had recovered the remains of the last hostage to die in the Gaza Strip, marking the first time since 2014 that there were no Israeli hostages in the enclave. Ran Gviri, an Israeli police officer who was killed and abducted to Gaza on October 7, 2023, was the last hostage abducted that day and whose body was still in Gaza. He was posthumously promoted to sergeant first class, the Israeli government said. “The whole nation prayed and waited for this moment, and now the circle is closed,” Israeli President Isaac Herzog said.…
Alex Honnold reveals ’embarrassing’ salary for Netflix’s Taipei 101 free solo climbAlex Honnold never plays free solos by ear. And as part of his preparation, he needs to have the right music to support his epic climb. The tour on January 24 (January 25 local time) will also include a climb to Taipei 101, the world’s 11th tallest building at 1,667 feet in the Taiwanese capital. Alex told Variety that his playlist was “mostly a tool” in an interview published on January 24th. “This is a random playlist that I made and shared with the production company. I made it…
National flags fly during the 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 19, 2026. Dennis Bariboos | ReutersBEIJING – As prominent world leaders weighed in on the United States’ claim to Greenland at Davos last week, China’s envoy renewed his call for cooperation.Chinese companies and analysts said the development highlights an opportunity for Beijing to expand its influence globally amid rising tensions between the United States and its allies.Hai Zhao, director of international politics research at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, a government think tank, said this year’s Davos was a “watershed” moment. He said…