Mariners’ Cal Raleigh ‘glad’ MLB All-Star voting process is over: ‘Seeing your face everywhere is a little uncomfortable’

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is being rewarded for his historic start to the season. On Wednesday, Raleigh was named a starter for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, earning his first All-Star nod while being voted the best catcher in the American League. But while Raleigh is pleased about the opportunity, he has another reason…

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New transmission record shows standard 19-core fiber can push 1.02 petabits per second farther than previous technologies

Future networks could carry petabit speeds without new cable shapes Standard-diameter fiber hits new capacity-distance milestone in lab test US average internet speed is dwarfed by breakthrough optical transmission Buried under city streets, countryside roads and the deep ocean floor lie the glass threads that carry almost everything we do online. These strands, often no…

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Hints, Spangram And Answers For Thursday, July 3rd

Today’s NYT Strands hints and answers Credit: New York Times Looking for Wednesday’s Strands hints, spangram and answers? You can find them here: ForbesToday’s NYT Strands Puzzle: Hints, Spangram And Answers For Tuesday, July 1stBy Erik Kain We’ve arrived at Thor’s Day once again. Round and round we go, week to week, puzzle to puzzle….

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Thunder jersey history No. 33

The Oklahoma City Thunder (and the Seattle Supersonics before them) have 51 jersey numbers worn by the players who have suited up for the franchise since its founding at the start of the 1967-68 season. To commemorate the players who wore those numbers, Thunder Wire is covering the entire history of jersey numbers and the players who sported them…

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Despite Protests, Elon Musk Secures Air Permit for xAI

A local health department in Memphis has granted Elon Musk’s xAI data center an air permit to continue operating the gas turbines that power the company’s Grok chatbot. The permit comes amid widespread community opposition and a looming lawsuit alleging the company violated the Clean Air Act. The Shelby County Health Department released its air…

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