New Taipei City is gearing up for a spectacular Christmas celebration, blending technology, art, and beloved characters to create an immersive experience. The city's Tourism and Travel Department has unveiled plans for the 2025 Christmasland, themed around a "Circus Carnival, " which will transform
Taiwan's film scene has seen some progress, but there's a big issue: people aren't into long movies anymore. Each Other Films, a company run by Jacqueline W. Liu and Tiffany Yu-Chia Chen, is trying to figure this out. The co-founders think the real problem is that people don't want to watch long st
CU Boulder is missing a big chance to shape well-rounded students. Right now, students can graduate without ever taking a history class. This isn't just a small oversight. It sends a clear message: the university doesn't think knowing history is important. History isn't just about memorizing dates
The GENIUS Act is now law, and it’s shaking up the world of stablecoins. This new rule means stablecoins will face stricter regulations, and the battle over how these rules are applied is just getting started. The act sets the stage for a two-year fight over how $250 billion in stablecoins will be
Zcash, a cryptocurrency known for its privacy features, saw a huge jump in value recently, reaching as high as $715. This is the biggest increase since 2018, and it has caught the attention of many in the crypto world. One of the main reasons for this surge is the growing interest in privacy-focuse
Filecoin (FIL) has been on a wild ride, jumping over 70% in just one day. This surge took it from $1. 33 to $2. 27, making it a standout in the crypto world. The climb happened in three clear stages: building up, breaking out, and then settling down above the $2 mark. The biggest jump happened arou
Jacob Elordi, the actor known for his role in Saltburn, can't understand why people are so shocked by a certain bathtub scene in the movie. He thinks the reaction shows how easily people get upset about things that aren't that big of a deal. Elordi, who is 28 years old, talked about this on a podcas
Starbucks' new holiday cup is causing quite a stir. The Glass Starbucks Bearista Cold Cup, shaped like a teddy bear wearing a green beanie, is priced at $29. 95. It's become so popular that people are fighting over it. In Houston, a brawl even broke out over the cup. Customers are upset because they
Cornell University and the Trump administration have come to an agreement. This deal will bring back a lot of federal research money to the school. The agreement also stops government investigations that had been looking into claims of antisemitism and unfair admissions practices at Cornell. Cornel
Rumors are swirling about the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra, even though the Galaxy S26 series hasn't even been revealed yet. The latest buzz is about a new face authentication system that might ditch the usual infrared (IR) hardware. A tipster, known as @SPYGO19726 on X, shared some intriguing details f
