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Follow live updates on the Trump administration as Elon Musk's involvement in right-wing politics and role as cost-cutting czar divert attention from Tesla, which is facing declining car sales and lack of a concrete plan for revival. Musk's focus on various ventures, including SpaceX and xAI, has raised concerns among investors and governance experts about his ability to fully commit to Tesla's success. Dissatisfaction within Tesla is growing due to Musk's political activities and reduced...

Professional charger tester Adrian Kingsley-Hughes purchased the highly anticipated 600W GaN charger for testing, only to find it falling short of expectations. The charger displayed erratic behavior, failed to meet its power rating, and had subpar internal components, posing safety risks. Kingsley-Hughes ultimately concluded that the charger did not meet quality standards and advised opting for reputable brands like Ugreen or Anker for reliable charging solutions. Full Article

The 2025 SAG Awards will focus solely on actors and stunt ensembles, with no awards for writers, directors, or producers. The awards will be streamed live on Netflix on February 23, 2025, with potential Oscar implications. Notable nominees include Anora, Shōgun, and Jane Fonda for the SAG Life Achievement Award. Full Article

Phillips introduces a new range of TCO Certified monitors, starting with the 34B2U3600C model featuring SmartKVM for seamless source switching. The monitors come with a five-year warranty in Europe, excluding Russia and Belarus, covering defects but not accidental damage. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Phillips aims to reduce hazardous materials and promote repairability with features like WQHD resolution, SmartKVM, and ergonomic adjustments. Full Article

Bybit, a Dubai-based crypto exchange, fell victim to hackers who stole $1.5 billion in Ethereum, the largest crypto heist to date, from its cold wallet. CEO Ben Zhou reassured users that funds were secure and would be reimbursed, even if Bybit's $20 billion in client assets may be affected. The stolen crypto was traced to the Lazarus Group, prompting blockchain firms to flag the thief's wallets and causing customer withdrawals amid fears of insolvency, though...

Vinegar has been used for centuries for pickling, food preservation, and medicine, with apple cider vinegar currently popular for its antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. While research shows some health benefits of apple cider vinegar, it is not a cure-all. It can help control blood sugar, kill harmful bacteria, aid in weight loss, and improve cholesterol levels. However, side effects such as tooth enamel damage and interactions with medications should be considered before adding it to...