fact or fiction
Is it fact or merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the myths and beliefs we hold about cyber safety, artificial intelligence, dystopian futures and our everyday gadgets.
Trump’s Pakistan deal risks neglecting the plight of Imran Khan
On 5 August 2025, supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan marked the two year anniversary of his second arrest with widespread demonstrations across the country. The protests, which were encouraged by Khan’s party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), were met with all too familiar scenes of crackdowns and mass arrests by Pakistani police. Back in August 2023, the cricket star-turned-politician had been sentenced to three years in prison for allegedly selling state gifts.
By Dena Falken Esq4 months ago in 01
Apple Eyes Gemini for Siri — What It Means for Google Cloud
Imagine Apple quietly testing the plumbing of a future Siri it didn’t write from scratch — snippets in firmware, off-record vendor conversations and tracker sleuths finding repeating identifiers that together point to tentative talks with Google about a Gemini-based backbone. Reuters and other outlets reported Apple is in early talks with Google to test Gemini as the foundation for a major Siri overhaul, and MacRumors and trackers have since parsed device strings and corroborating artifacts that make the rumor far more than idle gossip.
By Asif Siddiqui4 months ago in 01
Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos: Who Has the Higher Net Worth?
The battle for the title of the world’s richest person is often a hot topic, especially in the era of tech billionaires and the ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs). Two prominent names in this category are Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. Both have amassed unimaginable wealth, assets and liabilities through their respective ventures in the U.S. and beyond, making them stand out even among the super-rich.
By Dena Falken Esq4 months ago in 01
Crypto Currency Regularity
Cryptocurrency Regulation: What You Need to Know. Cryptocurrency regulation is a complex and evolving topic. Governments worldwide are working to create frameworks that will allow for safer, more secure crypto transactions. Here are some key things you need to know about cryptocurrency regulation:
By Tariq Pathan 4 months ago in 01
Jennifer Aniston Totally Destroyed Elon Musk With Just One Simple Sentence
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has had something of a star-studded dating history, having been in relationships with musicians like Grimes and actors like Amber Heard and Talulah Riley over the years. That being said, Musk probably shouldn't try to shoot his shot with "Friends" alum Jennifer Aniston anytime soon. Of course, Aniston has not only undergone a stunning transformation over the course of her on-screen career, but she's had her share of high-profile romances along the way. For instance, she was married to Brad Pitt for a time, and later entered a long-term relationship with Justin Theroux (though her eventual divorce from Theroux was nowhere near as messy as her split from Pitt). That being said, Aniston made it abundantly clear that Musk is not her type, and totally destroyed the Tesla CEO with just one simple sentence.
By Dena Falken Esq5 months ago in 01
Elon Musk Set a Record You Don’t Want—Here’s How Much He Lost
The Historic Loss Elon Musk is referred to as "the world's richest man" so frequently that you might think he trademarked the phrase. But the South Africa-born billionaire also holds another distinction: the largest loss ever of a personal fortune. From late 2021 to early 2023, Musk's net worth fell from $320 billion to $138 billion, netting a loss of $182 billion.
By Dena Falken Esq5 months ago in 01
Applicant Tracking System Pricing Models: Compare ATS Costs & Plans (2025 Guide)
Hiring has changed dramatically in recent years, and in 2025, the competition for top talent is fiercer than ever. To stay ahead, businesses are turning to Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to streamline recruitment, automate repetitive tasks, and improve candidate experiences. But while choosing the right ATS features is important, selecting the right pricing model can make or break your return on investment.
By iSmartRecruit5 months ago in 01
Will AI Replace Us or Empower Us? Predictions for the Next 30 Years
Will AI Replace Us or Empower Us? Predictions for the Next 30 Years Every technological revolution has sparked the same question: Will machines replace humans? From the printing press to the steam engine to the internet, each invention has disrupted society, eliminating some jobs while creating new ones. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the latest and most powerful force to raise this concern.
By Echoes of Life5 months ago in 01
