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The Tesla CEO went after the F-35, calling crewed fighter jets "obsolete in the age of drones," but uncrewed technology isn't there yet. Read more ›
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I used my savings and a $15,000 gift from my mom to temporarily move to Italy in my 30s. I learned so much during my "adult gap year" abroad. Read more ›
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British Airways unveiled its new first-class cabin as part of an ongoing transformation. Couples can sit together in the new setup. Read more ›
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Apple is experiencing challenges as it attempts to launch Apple Intelligence in China, with regulators cautioning that foreign companies face a "difficult and long process" for approval unless they partner with local firms, according to a new Financial Times report. A senior official at the Cyberspace Administration of China told the FT that foreign device makers would find a "simple and straightforward approval process" if they utilize already-approved large language... Read more ›
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Miss Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina told BI she wasn't offended by Miss Universe CEO Anne Jakrajutatip's comment that the pageant doesn't need to evolve. Read more ›
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Donald Trump's plans could spark trade wars, fuel volatility, reignite inflation, and spur a flight to safety in markets, analysts said. Read more ›
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang expresses confidence in the resilience of global collaboration. President-elect Trump’s potential tariffs on Taiwanese semiconductors could disrupt supply chain. Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang believes that global tech collaboration will remain strong, even as the US considers stricter policies on advanced computing products. During a recent visit to Hong Kong, Huang addressed... Read more » Read more ›
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Mexico and Canada are two of America's biggest trading partners, shipping everything from energy and vehicles to machinery and electronics to the US. Read more ›
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Elon Musk's critique of the F-35 sparks debate on manned fighters vs. drones and raises questions about where he'll look to make cuts with DOGE. Read more ›
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Nintendo has added The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom to the official series timeline. Read more Read more ›
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BioShock and Mafia publisher 2K has killed off its PC launcher, and uncoupled its top titles from the software. Read more Read more ›
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Huawei Mate X6 is now official with a body under 5 mm thick when unfoled. It is a massive upgrade over its year-old predecessor with slightly bigger displays, a new set of cameras and the in-house HarmonyOS Next straight out of the box. As Huawei tradition goes lately chipset is not mentioned. We expect a Kirin 9100 – a 6nm platform that is still nowhere near modern flagships. Inside the... Read more ›
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Arcane fans are convinced they've worked out what happened to Jinx in the season 2 finale, and its co-creator has suggested they're correct in their assumptions. Read more ›
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A Stanford study of over 50,000 software engineers across hundreds of companies has found that approximately 9.5% of engineers perform minimal work while drawing full salaries, potentially costing tech companies billions annually. The research showed the issue is most prevalent in remote work settings, where 14% of engineers were classified as "ghost engineers" compared to 6% of office-based staff. The study evaluated productivity through analysis of private Git repositories and... Read more ›
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Image: The Verge While Google Assistant is going to be around for a while, the future of Google-powered digital assistants now seems to be Gemini. Gemini comes preinstalled if you buy a Google Pixel 9 phone, and you can install the Android app on older Pixels and non-Pixel handsets. There’s also now an app for the iPhone. Whether you’ve already got it installed or you’re thinking about upgrading from Google... Read more ›
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I experienced a few adjustments when I moved to London two years ago: how noisy the tube can be, how spread out the city is and how many e-bikes are strewn everywhere, blocking the sidewalk and access ramps. Now, Transport for London (TfL) is attempting to improve the latter, announcing new steps to regulate parking for Lime, Forest and other companies' 40,000-plus e-bikes across the city. Rental e-scooters in London... Read more ›
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The Toyota Land Cruiser has a lot of great off-road capabilities, but it's also pretty pricey. Here are some more affordable options for SUV enthusiasts. Read more ›
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Having looked at how wealthtech tools are impacting financial inclusion and the traditional investment landscape, we now look at how the sector is helping investors align portfolios with their ESG values. @accelext @fintelconnect @INDATAipm @sharpfinfs Read more ›
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As 86% of financial professionals rely on Excel for budgeting and forecasting, fintech @payemcard urges firms to modernise with #AI. Read more ›
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As 86% of financial professionals rely on Excel for budgeting and forecasting, fintech @payemcard urges firms to modernise with #AI. Read more ›
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Identity fraud across the Asia Pacific region continues to rise, driven by increasingly widespread use of Fraud-as-a-Service, says @Sumsubcom in its latest report. Read more ›
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Identity fraud across the Asia Pacific region continues to rise, driven by increasingly widespread use of Fraud-as-a-Service, says @Sumsubcom in its latest report. Read more ›
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The #MENA region's open banking platform, @TarabutGateway, is partnering with payments solutions provider @Geidea to develop tailored #SME financing solutions in Saudi Arabia. Read more ›
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The #MENA region's open banking platform, @TarabutGateway, is partnering with payments solutions provider @Geidea to develop tailored #SME financing solutions in Saudi Arabia. Read more ›
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The @Entrust_corp '2025 Identity Fraud Report' found that #deepfake attacks happened every five minutes in 2024, and #digitaldocument forgeries increased by 244% year over year. Read more ›
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The @Entrust_corp '2025 Identity Fraud Report' found that #deepfake attacks happened every five minutes in 2024, and #digitaldocument forgeries increased by 244% year over year. Read more ›
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. @NatWestGroup is expanding its partnership with @NCRatleos, to upgrade its network of over 5,500 #ATMs and multi-function devices. Read more ›
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CNET | 6% 3 |
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