Author: Web Desk

Bitcoin’s price fell by up to six percent on Thursday after President Trump’s executive order to create a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” failed to meet investor expectations. The cryptocurrency dipped to $84,900 before recovering slightly to $87,700. Investors were underwhelmed by the order’s lack of immediate government Bitcoin purchases. Trump’s plan, presented by crypto advisor David Sacks, involves funding the reserve with seized digital assets, avoiding taxpayer costs. The order also mandates an audit of the government’s Bitcoin holdings and directs the Treasury and Commerce to develop budget-neutral acquisition strategies. Despite Trump’s pro-crypto stance, which previously boosted Bitcoin to a record…

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Apple has unveiled its new MacBook Air models, powered by the M4 chip and enhanced with AI capabilities, at a reduced starting price. The 13-inch model begins at $999, and the 15-inch at $1,199, with pre-orders available now and in-store sales starting March 12th. Equipped with Apple Intelligence, the laptops offer AI features like email composition and photo editing, integrating ChatGPT access. Market analysts predict the 13-inch model will cost around 280,000-300,000 PKR in Pakistan, and the 15-inch around 340,000-360,000 PKR. Apple aims to make powerful technology more accessible, aligning with the expected AI-driven PC market recovery. The company also…

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SpaceX’s Starship rocket experienced another failure, exploding in space shortly after launch from Texas, marking a second consecutive setback for Elon Musk’s Mars program. The explosion prompted the FAA to temporarily restrict air traffic in Florida due to falling debris. Social media captured images of the debris over southern Florida and the Bahamas. SpaceX’s live broadcast showed the spacecraft spinning out of control before communication was lost. The failure occurred early in the mission, raising concerns about the 403-foot rocket’s reliability. This follows a similar failure last month. During the test, the Super Heavy booster successfully returned to Earth, but…

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Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts Apple’s first foldable iPhone will debut in late 2026, with production starting in the fourth quarter of that year. The device will feature a book-style design with a crease-free 7.8-inch main display and a 5.5-inch cover screen. A specialized, 3D-printed hinge combining stainless steel and titanium will be used. Notably, Apple will reportedly opt for Touch ID on the side power button instead of Face ID, allowing for a thin profile of 4.5-4.8mm unfolded and 9-9.5mm folded. The exterior will be titanium, and it will have a dual-lens rear camera setup, with front-facing cameras on…

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Apple’s new $999 M4 MacBook Air makes it a compelling choice, while also affecting prices of older M2 and M3 models. When considering a MacBook Air, prioritize value over initial discount. The M4, with its enhanced specs, is the best option at its new price point, especially with anticipated retailer discounts. For older models, aim for these fair prices: M3 (16GB RAM) at $899 or less, M2 (16GB RAM) at $799 or less. Avoid 8GB RAM models if possible. If choosing between an 8GB M3 and a 16GB M2 at the same price, opt for the M2’s extra RAM. For…

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Glastonbury 2025 will feature Olivia Rodrigo and The 1975 as headliners, with Charli XCX headlining the Other Stage. This diverse lineup includes first-time Glastonbury performances by Alanis Morisette, Noah Kahan, and Doechii, alongside returning acts like Wolf Alice and Fatboy Slim. Neil Young will headline Saturday, and Rod Stewart will perform the Sunday legends slot. The 1975, known for their genre-bending music and Matty Healy’s controversial performances, will make their Glastonbury headline debut. Olivia Rodrigo, a rising pop star, will be one of the youngest headliners, following her successful 2022 performance. Charli XCX, fresh off her Brit Award wins, will…

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Danny Dyer, starring in “Marching Powder” as a football hooligan trying to save his marriage, shares his own relationship insights. Despite playing a troubled character, Dyer, who has been with his partner for over 30 years, believes in romance and open communication. He advocates for separate beds due to his snoring and emphasizes the importance of men being emotionally open, challenging traditional notions of masculinity. He and his wife attend couples’ therapy, and he encourages men to prioritize their relationships. Dyer’s romantic side includes a love for Luther Vandross and Jeff Buckley, and he humorously acknowledges his own charm. He…

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Pamela Bach, known for her role in Baywatch and her marriage to David Hasselhoff, has died at the age of 62. The Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s office confirmed she died by suicide at her Hollywood Hills home on March 5th. Hasselhoff, whom she met on the set of Knight Rider and later married in 1989, expressed his family’s deep sadness and requested privacy. Bach also appeared alongside him in Baywatch before their 2006 divorce. Born in Oklahoma, she began her acting career in the 1970s and had roles in various television shows, including The Young and the Restless and Cheers.…

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Sophie Elmhirst’s “Maurice and Maralyn,” the true story of a British couple adrift in the Pacific for four months after a whale sank their boat, won the top prize at the Nero Book Awards. The book details Maurice and Maralyn Bailey’s 1972 voyage, which turned into a 118-day survival ordeal on a life raft. Judges praised the book for its captivating portrayal of human resilience and the couple’s relationship under extreme duress. Maralyn’s resourcefulness, including crafting fishing gear and creating games, was highlighted. Elmhirst discovered their story through a castaway website and used Maralyn’s diary and Maurice’s published accounts for…

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Author Neil Gaiman has refuted claims of sexual assault made by a former nanny, labeling them “a sham” and “invented.” He has responded to a lawsuit filed against him and his ex-wife, Amanda Palmer, by Scarlett Pavlovich, who alleges rape and assault during her employment in New Zealand in 2022. Gaiman asserts that the accusations are false and any sexual contact was consensual. He presented WhatsApp messages where Pavlovich expressed gratitude for their time together and acknowledged the consensual nature of their relationship. Gaiman’s legal team also highlighted that New Zealand police investigated and found no basis for charges. Pavlovich’s…

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