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Jimmy Carter At 100: 5 Things You Didn't Know About The Rock & Roll President
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - 5:02pm | 695After several short hospital stays, former President Jimmy Carter began receiving hospice care in February 2023. During that time, observers noted how prolific his life was, not only as the 39th U.S. president but as a young man in the Navy up to his becoming a centenarian. In honor of...
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Elon Musk Says Neuralink's 'Blindsight' Device Will Allow The Blind To Eventually Have Better Than Natural Vision — Just Like Geordi La Forge Of Star Trek
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 8:41pm | 685Elon Musk discussed a groundbreaking development: a device that can restore sight, even to those who have been blind from birth. What Happened: On Tuesday, Musk took to X to highlight the Blindsight device. The billionaire entrepreneur shared a post from his brain chip company, Neuralink,...
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'Ignore them, Joe. Keep running,' Says George Takei: 'They Sound Like A Pack Of Starving Hyenas'
Monday, July 8, 2024 - 9:03pm | 514“Star Trek” fame actor George Takei has urged President Joe Biden to continue his campaign despite increasing calls for his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race after a lackluster performance at the first presidential debate. What Happened: On Monday, Takei posted on X, formerly...
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Mark Cuban Uses Hypothetical Space Virus Spread By Star Trek Aliens On Mars To Make A Point About Vaccines To Elon Musk
Sunday, June 9, 2024 - 9:49pm | 569Elon Musk has been asked a hypothetical question about the vaccination of Mars settlers by Mark Cuban, the “Shark Tank” fame billionaire entrepreneur. Cuban’s question comes amid a series of tweets discussing the COVID-19 vaccine and U.S. military personnel. What Happened: Musk...
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Elon Musk Jokes He's Got A 'Great Set Of Slides' On This 'Star Trek' Tech: 'Works Really Well In Sim!'
Monday, September 4, 2023 - 7:18am | 427Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that he has a “great set of slides” on teleportation, evoking interesting reactions from users on X. What Happened: Musk responded to Bojan Tunguz, software engineer at Nvidia Corp, enquiring about startups working on teleportation saying, “I'...
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Star Trek's 'Captain Kirk' Predicts Crypto Boom: 'It'll Be So Many Thousands Of Dollars In Value'
Friday, April 28, 2023 - 7:33am | 450Renowned actor William Shatner, famously known for his role as Captain Kirk in Star Trek, on Thursday made bold predictions about cryptocurrency’s future. What Happened: Speaking at the Consensus 2023 event, he suggested that by the time humanity reaches the Star Trek era, crypto assets...
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Beam Up For One Last Adventure: 'Star Trek: Discovery' To End With Season 5 Next Year
Friday, March 3, 2023 - 9:05am | 341“Star Trek: Discovery,” a popular series on Paramount+, will end its interstellar journey with an epic fifth and final season in 2024. What Happened: “Star Trek: Discovery” will bid farewell after Season 5. Paramount+, the American subscription video-on-demand service...
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You Can Now Experience The 'Star Trek' Tridimensional Chess Set Online Before You Buy It
Saturday, November 12, 2022 - 3:38pm | 389Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA) (NASDAQ: PARAA)’s Paramount Consumer Products has partnered with future-forward web3 enabler droppLabs, to release an industry-first, interactive “shopatainment” experience for The Noble Collection’s original series “Star Trek”...
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ICYMI: 5 Things You Might Not Know About Jeff Bezos
Thursday, June 9, 2022 - 1:55pm | 563This story was originally published in April 2021. In early 2021, Jeff Bezos announced he would be stepping down as CEO of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). He will transition to Executive Chairman of Amazon and stay engaged with the company. The move is seen as giving Bezos time to commit to...
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Is 'Halo' A Hit For Paramount+? Here's The Record It Broke
Tuesday, March 29, 2022 - 11:55am | 827Among the video game franchises to get an adaptation to a show or movie is Halo, a popular franchise from Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT). The new show is breaking records for one streaming company. What Happened: New show “Halo” set a record for Paramount+, the streaming platform...
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Elon Musk Floats Theory Star Trek's Transporter Could Split You Into 2 People: Think Before You Say 'Beam Me Up, Scotty!'
Friday, March 11, 2022 - 7:51am | 540Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk answered a hypothetical question on Thursday, which might pour cold water over Star Trek fans who would love to say “Beam me up, Scotty.” What Happened: On Thursday, the writer Tim Urban polled his followers asking them to...
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Delays 'Star Trek' Star William Shatner's Space Flight Due to Weather
Sunday, October 10, 2021 - 10:24pm | 394"Star Trek" actor William Shatner will board the second civilian flight from Blue Origin — the space company of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos — a day later than scheduled. What Happened: The space tourism company said on Sunday it has decided...
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Beam Me Up Bezos! Star Trek Star William Shatner Headed To Space
Saturday, September 25, 2021 - 4:07pm | 685The star of the popular space franchise “Star Trek” is headed to space, according to reports from TMZ. Here are the details on William Shatner going to space. What Happened: Shatner will board the second civilian flight from Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon.com (NASDAQ:...
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How To Value CBS In Light Of Radio Segment Spinoff
Thursday, January 12, 2017 - 10:17am | 323Shares of CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) have been on an upswing since September 2016, backed by several positive headlines and strong financial results. The company would face two quarters of tough comps before “a meaningful growth reacceleration” beginning in the second half of 2017...
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'Star Trek' Licensing Deal To Help CBS Live Long And Prosper, But UBS Still Says Sell
Friday, July 29, 2016 - 4:00pm | 272CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) reported its second quarter results on Thursday which came in better than expected. However, Doug Mitchelson of UBS maintained a Sell rating on the company with a $52 price target. Mitchelson stated in a note Friday that CBS' earnings beat was due to content...