Author: Grace Johnson

Blue Origin has announced plans for a massive satellite internet network. The rocket company belongs to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Blue Origin said it will launch over 5,400 satellites into orbit. The project marks a major expansion of the company’s space operations. The network aims to provide continuous internet access across the globe. TeraWave Promises Fast, Global Connectivity The company named the system TeraWave. Blue Origin said the network will deliver uninterrupted internet service worldwide. It will also transfer enormous amounts of data at very high speeds. The company said TeraWave will outperform existing commercial satellite networks. Even after deployment,…

Snap, the company behind Snapchat, has reached a settlement in a social media addiction lawsuit just before trial. The case was scheduled to start in Los Angeles. Lawyers announced the deal during a California Superior Court hearing. Snap later said all parties resolved the matter amicably. The terms of the settlement remain confidential. Other Tech Giants Still Face Court Other defendants include Meta, owner of Instagram, TikTok’s parent ByteDance, and Google’s parent company Alphabet. None have agreed to settle. The plaintiff, a 19-year-old woman identified as K.G.M., alleged that platform algorithms caused addiction and negatively affected her mental health. Because…

Donald Trump said he will impose tariffs on European countries opposing his Greenland demand. He pledged to act “100%” on the threat. European allies immediately defended Greenland’s sovereignty. Denmark said no leader can force control through pressure. Denmark’s foreign minister rejected any form of coercion. He said Greenland’s status will not change. He stressed the territory remains part of the Danish kingdom. European leaders repeated that message in unified responses. European Leaders Draw a Clear Line UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper restated Britain’s position. She said only Greenlanders and Denmark can decide Greenland’s future. She rejected outside interference. Other Nato…

Last year, protein dominated fitness and diet culture. In recent months, fibre has taken over wellness discussions. Most people still fail to eat enough fibre each day. Posts tagged #fibremaxxing and #fibermaxxing exceeded 150 million views on TikTok. Videos show chia seeds sprinkled over porridge bowls. Nutritionists highlight kidney beans and chickpeas across social platforms. The NHS recommends adults eat 30g of fibre daily. In the UK, 96% fall short of that goal. Average intake remains about 16.4g per day. Women consume less fibre than men. Many nutrition professionals welcome this renewed interest. They say fibre finally gains long-overdue recognition.…

Eileen Gu, also known as Gu Ailing, claimed the gold medal in the women’s slopestyle at the 2026 FIS Freeski World Cup in Laax, Switzerland. This win adds another elite achievement to her early-season record. Gu impressed fans with her flawless runs, blending technical tricks with smooth execution. Her performance earned the top score, surpassing competitors from across the globe. Judges praised her precision, style, and risk-taking on challenging slopes. The FIS Freeski World Cup in Laax is one of the sport’s premier events, attracting top skiers from multiple countries. Winning here demonstrates Gu’s continued dominance in freestyle skiing. Her…

Google has appealed a major antitrust ruling from a US district judge over its search business. The court found that the company unlawfully maintained dominance in online search markets. Google said users choose its services freely rather than through obligation. Lee-Anne Mulholland, vice president for regulatory affairs, responded to the August 2024 decision. She said the ruling misunderstood why people rely on Google products. Company disputes judge’s assessment of competition Google announced the appeal on Friday and criticised Judge Amit Mehta’s conclusions. The company said the ruling ignored the pace of technological innovation. It also said the court underestimated competitive…

India’s aviation regulator opened an investigation after an Air India aircraft suffered engine damage during taxiing at Delhi airport. A cargo container entered the aircraft’s right engine. No passengers or crew members were injured. The incident caused significant engine damage, and Air India grounded the aircraft for inspection and repairs. Flight returned due to airspace closure The Airbus A350 was operating a New York-bound flight before it returned to Delhi shortly after take-off. Iran temporarily closed its airspace, forcing airlines to reroute flights. The aircraft landed safely at Delhi airport on Thursday morning. After landing, it exited the runway and…

A chaotic start to the yearThe year 2026 opened amid political upheaval. President Donald Trump threatened decisive action against Iran. The threat followed US forces capturing Venezuela’s leader. His administration launched a criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve chair. Officials also targeted core profits of banks and institutional investors. These actions injected widespread uncertainty into global markets. Stocks remain surprisingly steadyMany expected equities to drop sharply. That decline never occurred. Traders largely ignored the political turmoil. US stock indexes hit record highs early in the week. Prices later eased only slightly. Markets showed resilience despite growing geopolitical and economic concerns.…

The US government has approved Nvidia’s sale of high-end artificial intelligence chips to China. The Department of Commerce announced the decision on Tuesday. Officials said they reviewed domestic supply levels before acting. The move relaxes previous export restrictions on sensitive technology. Washington had blocked the sales over national security concerns. Officials warned the chips could boost China’s technology sector and military capabilities. The new policy lifts some limits under strict conditions. Authorities described the change as cautious and controlled. H200 processors allowed for export The approval applies to Nvidia’s H200 processors. The chip ranks as the company’s second-most-advanced AI product.…

Decision time for the president President Trump faces a critical choice on Iran. Ten days ago, he warned that the United States would protect Iranian protesters if authorities used violence. He said American forces were locked, loaded, and ready. At the time, the crackdown had not yet escalated. Now, reports reveal the shocking scale of repression. Global attention focuses on Trump’s next move. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said only the president knows his plans. She added the world can continue guessing. That uncertainty now dominates Washington. Observers wonder how long patience can last. Military options under review Senior…