Broken Promises: Canada’s Free Birth Control Plan Stalls
Canada promised free birth control for all under the 2024 Pharmacare Act — but a year later, the program is stalled. Provinces are dragging their feet, and Canadians are left waiting while costs pile up. For many, it feels like a broken promise with real-life consequences.
Money Moves: Bank of Canada Drops Rates to 2.5%
The Bank of Canada just dropped rates to 2.5%, the lowest in three years. That move could shake up mortgages, business loans, and even the way Canadians hustle. For NoizeMakers, the real story is how money moves at the top trickle down to influence culture on the ground.
A Fiery Blood Moon Stuns the World: Longest Lunar Eclipse in Years
The world gazed upward as an 82-minute Blood Moon lit up the night sky—the longest lunar eclipse in years. From Asia to Europe, millions were united under a fiery red Moon in a celestial spectacle that won’t return until 2029.
London Braces for Week-Long Tube Strikes, Millions Face Travel Disruption
London commuters are bracing for severe travel disruption as Tube workers announce a 24-hour strike set to paralyze much of the city’s underground network. The walkout, fueled by disputes over pay and working conditions, has sparked frustration among millions who rely on the Tube daily. Officials are urging passengers to plan ahead, with buses and trains expected to be heavily overcrowded.
Nvidia: The King of AI Chips Hits a Wall in China
Nvidia has become more than just a chipmaker—it’s the powerhouse driving the future of artificial intelligence, gaming, and data processing. With its cutting-edge GPUs fueling everything from self-driving cars to advanced cloud computing, Nvidia is shaping how technology will evolve in the coming decade. As demand for AI accelerates worldwide, the company stands at the center of innovation, making it one of the most influential players in tech today.
Ripple Effects: Global Markets, Famine, and Diplomatic Stalemates Shake the World
Famine, economic uncertainty, and diplomatic deadlocks are colliding on the global stage. From Gaza’s hunger crisis to unsettled markets and geopolitical standstills, the ripple effects are being felt worldwide.
Sony Raises PlayStation 5 Prices Across the U.S.: What Gamers Need to Know
Sony has announced a price increase for all PlayStation 5 models in the U.S., effective immediately. The company cites rising production costs and tariffs, sparking gamer backlash and raising questions about the future of console competition.
Google Unveils Pixel 10 Series with Powerful AI, Foldable Durability, and Qi2 Wireless Charging
Google has launched the Pixel 10, its most powerful AI-driven smartphone yet. Featuring the new Tensor G5 chip, a triple-lens 50MP camera, and sustainable design, the Pixel 10 sets a new benchmark for mobile innovation in 2025.
Apple Shifts iPhone 17 Production to India to Avoid China Tariffs
Apple is shifting production of the upcoming iPhone 17 to India to avoid U.S. tariffs on Chinese exports and reduce supply chain risks. This move highlights Apple’s growing reliance on India as a key manufacturing hub outside China.
High-Stakes Ukraine Peace Talks Move Toward Possible Putin–Zelenskyy Meeting
Efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict are intensifying, with world leaders discussing a possible face-to-face meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy in Budapest. The U.S. has ruled out ground troops but is offering massive military support as Ukraine refuses to concede territory.
Air Canada Turbulence: Strike Forces Airline to Pull Profit Forecasts
Air Canada Strike at a Glance
Over 10,000 flight attendants on strike nationwide
Profit forecast for 2025 suspended until further notice
Government back-to-work order being ignored by the union
Hundreds of flights cancelled or delayed
Negotiations expected to resume this week
Twitch: The Heartbeat of Live Streaming in 2024
This year, Twitch introduced new features aimed at enhancing creator-audience interaction, including customizable channel layouts and AI-powered moderation tools.
Volkswagen Drives into the Future with ChatGPT Integration
Volkswagen is taking a major step in automotive innovation by integrating OpenAI’s ChatGPT into its vehicle systems.
Google’s Willow Chip: Ushering in a New Era of Quantum Computing
Google has introduced its latest quantum chip, "Willow," developed at its Quantum AI facility in Santa Barbara, California.
High-Profile Attorney Tony Buzbee Faces Lawsuit from Former Client
A former client, identified as "Jane Doe," has filed a lawsuit accusing Tony Buzbee of assault and professional misconduct.
UnitedHealthcare's CEO killer arrested
Luigi Mangione, 26, was arrested on December 9, 2024, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Kanye West partnership with Adidas, JP Morgan and Balenciaga.
Kanye West and the fall of Adidas, JP Morgan Chase and Balenciaga.
Ukraine war causes problems for kenya airways.
The war in Russia and Ukraine affecting flights