By BEN NAGLE, US SPORTS EDITOR Published: 12:45 GMT, 18 February 2026 | Updated: 12:47 GMT, 18 February 2026 Norwegian skiing superstar Johannes Hosflot Klaebo cemented his place in Olympics history on Wednesday by winning his 10th gold medal to set yet another all-time record. Klaebo sealed top step of…
DG Matrix raises $60M to make data center power smarter
Data centers face a conundrum: how to power increasingly dense server racks using equipment that relies on century-old technology. Traditional transformers are bulky and hot, but a new generation of solid-state transformers promises to address both problems while making power management more flexible. One solid-state transformer startup, DG Matrix, has…
Best third-party camera lenses for astrophotography in 2026
Arguably, the second most important part of your camera setup, beyond the best camera body, is the lens. We have tested and recommend the best lenses for astrophotography, but oftentimes, for those looking for more cost-effective models, going for a third-party camera lens can save you money and they can…
The future of Atlantic hurricane tracks » Yale Climate Connections
In brief The strongest hurricanes are getting stronger as a result of climate change. Warmer ocean waters may enable more hurricanes to form near the U.S. coast, increasing the number of U.S. landfalls. No significant north-south or east-west changes in the tracks of named Atlantic storms have been reliably detected…
Disney Star Christy Carlson Romano Reveals Positive Cancer Scan
Disney Star Christy Carlson Romano has revealed that she “may have stageable cancer” following a recent medical screening. Romano, 41, broke down as she detailed the news via an Instagram video shared on Tuesday, February 17. “The other day I took this cancer screening. Both my parents had cancer. My…
‘Shazam!’ Star Zachary Levi “Gobsmacked” At Seedance 2.0
Zachary Levi is shocked at the sophistication of Seedance 2.0. The Shazam! star has been posting about the ByteDance AI model in recent days, sharing user-generated videos and exclaiming that he is “gobsmacked” at the technology. “Are. We. Paying. Attention. Yet??” he asked when re-posting a video from The Dor…
Love Is Blind Season 10’s Bri Reveals Unseen Convo With Chris
Warning: This story contains spoilers from Love Is Blind season 10 episodes one through nine. Love may be blind, but it’s also rather messy—at least, that’s what seemed to be the case for Brianna… Source link
Goldman Sachs scraps diversity rules for its board of directors: Bank will no longer measure candidates for race, gender identity and sexual orientation
By ELIZABETH HAIGH, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 10:05 GMT, 18 February 2026 | Updated: 12:09 GMT, 18 February 2026 Goldman Sachs is scrapping diversity factors for its board and will no longer take into account candidates’ race, sexual orientation or gender identity. The banking giant had already quietly dropped commitments…
The FTSE 100 soars above 10,650! Is 12,000 now on the cards?
Image source: Getty Images The FTSE 100 breezed effortlessly above 10,600 for the first time today (18 February). As I write mid-morning, it’s up 1.1% to 10,670, boosted by miners, banks and BAE Systems (+3.6%). Just as in 2025, the blue-chip index is beating the S&P 500 so far this…
Crypto mortgage lender Milo surpasses $100 million in home loans
Milo, a U.S. cryptocurrency lending business that specializes in crypto-backed mortgages, has originated over $100 million in home loans, including the company’s largest single transaction to date, a $12 million crypto mortgage. The firm, which holds mortgage provider licenses in ten U.S. states with more to follow, has a perfect…