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Elon Musk's Starlink is revolutionizing global connectivity by allowing smartphone users to make calls anywhere on Earth, even in remote areas. Using a network of satellites orbiting closer to Earth, Starlink offers seamless service without the need for cell towers. Recently approved by the FCC, it ensures compatibility with popular devices like iPhones and Androids. This game-changing service is especially crucial for emergencies and areas lacking infrastructure, marking a new era in communication technology. STARLINK #Starlink #SatelliteConnectivity #GlobalCalls #TechInnovation #SpaceX #SmartphoneConnectivity #OnPointCentral #Telecommunication #EmergencyTech #FutureOfCommunication

A groundbreaking discovery in Oxfordshire has unveiled the UK's largest dinosaur footprint site, dating back 166 million years. The quarry holds about 200 massive tracks from sauropods and carnivorous Megalosaurus. These preserved prints offer a rare snapshot into the Jurassic period, showcasing the movements of these ancient creatures. Scientists believe the tracks were preserved by a sudden storm event, which sealed the footprints in sediment. Excavations continue, revealing a prehistoric crossroads where these giants once roamed. #DinosaurDiscovery #JurassicEra #DinosaurTracks #FossilFind #PrehistoricPast #Oxfordshire #Palaeontology #OnPointCentral #ScienceNews #Trackway

As of January 1, 2025, Pakistan embarks on its eighth term as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, navigating a complex global political landscape. With a focus on pressing regional issues like Palestine, Kashmir, and global conflicts such as Syria, Pakistan aims to shape UNSC decisions through diplomatic engagement. As it holds a key seat on the IS and Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee, its influence on global peace and security is set to grow. The next two years are pivotal for Pakistan's global standing and multilateral diplomacy. #UNSC #Pakistan #GlobalDiplomacy #InternationalPolitics #Palestine #Kashmir #SecurityCouncil #Multilateralism #Peacekeeping #OnPointCentral

A new study from the University of Cambridge warns that AI's deep understanding of user behavior could give rise to an "intention economy." With AI bots learning to anticipate and steer decisions, businesses might soon pay for your preferences even before you realize them. As these technologies evolve, ethical concerns around manipulation and privacy rise. It's crucial to be aware of how AI can impact our choices, both in consumerism and beyond. University of Cambridge | Artificial Intelligence #AI #IntentionEconomy #ArtificialIntelligence #AIethics #TechInnovation #BehavioralData #AIimpact #TechnologyEthics #FutureTech #OnPointCentral

Slow internet got you frustrated? Here’s why: a fault in the AAE-1 submarine cable near Qatar has disrupted Pakistan’s connectivity. With 7 undersea cables, how does one fault impact millions? It’s time to rethink our digital infrastructure and build a resilient future. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) #PakistanInternet #DigitalCrisis #ConnectivityMatters #OnPointCentral #InternetDisruption #TechNews #AAE1Cable #DigitalPakistan #SubmarineCable #FutureOfInternet

At CES 2025, LG is set to unveil its groundbreaking 45″ UltraGear OLED Bendable Gaming Monitor (45GX990A). This innovative display offers users the ability to transition from a flat screen to a 900R curvature in seconds, enhancing the gaming experience. With customizable aspect ratios, resolutions, and refresh rates, gamers can tailor their setup to match their game genre. The 5K2K resolution, combined with LG’s second-generation Dual-Mode, promises an immersive experience that’s a step ahead of traditional gaming monitors. LG Electronics #LG #5K2KMonitor #OLED #GamingTech #CES2025 #UltraGear #TechInnovation #GamingDisplay #GamingMonitor #OnPointCentral

Rohit Sharma has been dubbed "Captain Cry Baby" by Australian media after showing visible frustration over Yashasvi Jaiswal’s dropped catches during the Boxing Day Test. The media’s criticism follows a series of jabs at Virat Kohli, with the latest headline mocking the Indian skipper’s response to mistakes. While some argue for patience with young players, the high-pressure environment of a five-Test series can amplify emotions. Sharma’s outburst has sparked a debate on the role of leadership and team morale in such moments. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) #RohitSharma #CaptainCryBaby #CricketControversy #IndiaVsAustralia #BoxingDayTest #IndianTeam #YashasviJaiswal #Kohli #CricketLeadership #OnPointCentral

From Wet Bandit to farm life—Daniel Stern, aka Marv from Home Alone, is now a sculptor, tangerine grower, and a TikTok star with 138K+ fans! His holiday posts are bringing back all the childhood nostalgia. The Hollywood Makers | The Hollywood Reporter #HomeAloneMagic #DanielStern #FromHollywoodToFarm #NostalgiaUnlocked #TikTokStar #IconicRoles #FeelGoodStories #OnPointCentral #HolidayVibes #MovieLegends

In 2024, BYD achieved a historic milestone by selling 4.3 million electric vehicles and hybrids, surpassing its target and continuing to close the gap with Tesla. With over 1.76 million pure EVs sold, BYD's growth highlights its dominance in the fiercely competitive Chinese market. Meanwhile, companies like Xiaomi and Li Auto also exceeded expectations. Despite a booming market, intense competition and price wars continue to challenge smaller players. The shift towards EVs in China is reshaping the global car industry. BYD #BYD #ElectricVehicles #EVSales #ChineseAutomakers #TeslaRival #XiaomiEV #LiAuto #EVCompetition #GlobalEVMarket #OnPointCentral

On January 1, 2025, a horrific attack in New Orleans' French Quarter left 15 dead and dozens injured. The assailant, identified as US Army veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar, drove a truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers, killing as many people as possible. The attack was accompanied by gunfire, resulting in the death of the suspect after a shootout with police. Investigations are ongoing, and authorities are considering terrorism as a motive. #NewOrleansAttack #TruckAttack #MassCasualty #ShamsudDinJabbar #NewYearsEve #Terrorism #FBIInvestigation #FrenchQuarter #LawEnforcement #OnPointCentral