Icymi news
ICYMI stands for "In Case You Missed It," and it's often used to share news or updates that may have slipped under the radar or are worth revisiting. Here are some recent ICYMI news stories:
Technology
- Google's new AI-powered chatbot, Bard, is now available to the public (Source: The Verge)
- Apple's new iPhone 14 Pro models feature a faster A16 Bionic chip and improved cameras (Source: CNET)
- Facebook's parent company, Meta, is rebranding as Meta Platforms, Inc. (Source: The New York Times)
Business
- Amazon's stock price has reached an all-time high, surpassing $3,000 per share (Source: CNBC)
- Tesla's market value has surpassed $1 trillion, making it the most valuable automaker in the world (Source: Bloomberg)
- The US economy added 943,000 jobs in July, beating expectations and showing signs of recovery (Source: The Wall Street Journal)
Politics
- The US Senate has passed a bipartisan infrastructure bill, which includes funding for roads, bridges, and public transportation (Source: NPR)
- The House of Representatives has passed a bill to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour (Source: The Hill)
- The UK has announced plans to introduce a new points-based immigration system, which could affect EU citizens' ability to work in the country (Source: The Guardian)
Science
- NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered evidence of seasonal water on Mars (Source: NASA)
- Scientists have discovered a new species of ancient human in the Philippines, which is believed to have lived around 50,000 years ago (Source: The New York Times)
- A new study has found that a common antibiotic, azithromycin, can help treat COVID-19 patients (Source: The Lancet)
Entertainment
- The new season of "Stranger Things" has been released on Netflix, and fans are loving it (Source: Entertainment Weekly)
- The Marvel Cinematic Universe has announced a new slate of movies and TV shows, including a Black Panther sequel and a new Captain Marvel series (Source: Variety)
- The music industry has seen a surge in vinyl record sales, with many artists releasing new albums on vinyl (Source: Rolling Stone)
These are just a few of the many news stories that you may have missed. I hope you find something interesting!