Russia wages information warfare on West, NVIDIA set to release key earnings report, iPods make a comeback, and here’s what to expect at the 2026 BAFTAs

Russia wages information war on West

A new report from the Institute for the Study of War details Russia’s widespread propaganda campaign against the West. Their goal is to convince Western audiences that their victory is inevitable and Ukraine’s defenses are crumbling. In the report, the ISW laid out how their independent analysis of Russian gains are modest compared to Russia’s own claims of rapidly taking large swaths of territory.

NVIDIA is set to release bellwether earnings report

NVIDIA will release their quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, which is expected to be a key indicator for the state of the AI industry. The report will show investors whether or not significant investment into AI is turning into significant returns.

iPods spike in popularity as retro hardware trend grows

An article from Axios details how interest in iPods grew significantly in 2025, part of a larger trend of people looking for ways to detach from their phone by using old hardware. Popular author Cal Newport points out that older devices are often used for one purpose, while a modern phone includes endless features and things to explore. People gravitate towards products like the iPod because it offers them a chance to enjoy something they love, free from the temptation phones provide.

What to expect at the 2026 BAFTAs

The 2026 BAFTAs, the British equivalent of the Academy Awards, are tomorrow night. The show will start around 11:45 am Eastern. “One Battle After Another,” “Hamnet,” “Marty Supreme” and “Sentimental Value” are nominated for best film.



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