Dozens of protesters in Argentina have demonstrated against Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel, outside his new mansion.
The company is testing robots on tasks that can performed by technicians.
Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested, multi-room mesh Wi-Fi systems will keep your whole house online.
While social media is rife with AI celebrity deepfakes, videos featuring late night TV hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Jon Stewart are are easier to create than other kinds of deepfakes and potentially more disruptive.
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Tottenham are in advanced talks to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton, with Richarlison set to move in the opposite direction as part of separate negotiations.
A 27-year-old German man was arrested immediately after the incident in Rosenheim, Bavaria.
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Khamenei urges Gulf rulers to confront their 'real enemy' as Iran keeps Hormuz restricted amid stalled diplomacy.
The tour-bus-sized telescope aims to unravel cosmic mysteries and identify more than 100,000 planets beyond our solar system.
Burnt out on wrist buzzes and notification overload? A new crop of minimalist wearables promises to collect your health data without demanding your attention.
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'I'm still writing my love letter to tennis,' Swiss legend says as he is applauded by former tennis rivals and friends.
Martinez joins the London club on a reported three-year deal worth $10 million after spending five years at Villa.
Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to hold first defence pact meeting, source says Reuters
Experience the oddly satisfying joy of labeling bins, drawers, and more with the best Bluetooth and traditional label makers.
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Follow updates from the Premier League clash - including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game.
Tariffs continue to rile all kinds of American businesses more than a year after Trump unveiled his first set of tariffs — including a comic book store owner in Ohio.
Dolly Parton's songs traveled far beyond Nashville. Across Africa, musicians embraced her stories of hardship, heartbreak and humble beginnings — and made them their own.
Young adults are in more group chats than ever—sometimes more than 20 at a time. Here’s how to tame the chat madness.
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Authorities in Nepal warned of possible fresh flooding on Sunday and urged residents in flood-affected districts to remain on high alert after water levels rose in the Bhotekoshi River.
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Nepal warns of more flooding as the death toll rises to 750, with more than 3,000 people still missing in the region.
Right-wing activist and podcaster Yair Netanyahu lived in the US for several years before his hasty departure.
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Six months into the US-Israel war on Iran, the governments in the three countries are fighting political wars at home.
Venezuela’s interim President has given a televised address to defend a deal of Venezuelan oil for the United States.
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Over 3,000 people remain missing days after a glacier collapse triggered devastating floods near China-Nepal border.
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Syria sandstorm blankets Homs in eerie orange haze
Exclusive: Research says sector is fixated with young talent, with most women experiencing unconscious bias or sexism Women working in the arts believe they do not have equal opportunities for roles, especially as they get older, according to a report saying that the industry is fixated with “young and emerging” talent. Nearly all (95%) women working in the arts thought gender inequality persisted, while three-quarters (75%) reported experiencing unconscious bias or sexism, according to a survey of 76 arts professionals. More than two-thirds (69%) felt that age negatively affected their c…
Medicare launched a pilot program that could streamline the process to get GLP-1s, with some seniors paying just $50 a month. But many people with the most serious illnesses won't get that discount.
The discovery redefines how large atoms need to be to produce the extreme state of matter found in the early universe.
Everton have called off a proposed deal to sell midfielder Harrison Armstrong to Nottingham Forest following a backlash from the club's supporters.
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After Emiliano Martinez's move, BBC Sport looks at why Aston Villa and Chelsea have become one of the Premier League’s busiest transfer partnerships since 2022.
Canada unveils huge new Lake Ontario sign in snub to Trump
Aerial video shows devastation in flood-hit Nepal
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Polling finds two-thirds don't trust this government, or any future one, with access to their encrypted chats
His family in Afghanistan had received threats from the Taliban because of the work performed by his brothers in support of the U.S. military.
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Pogacar suffered concussion and broke two bones after losing control of his bike when it hit a stone on the road.
Robert Guanco, 41, was a pastor at Jesus the Living Water Church in Eastbourne, East Sussex.
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Police said a manhunt is under way following the incident at the annual techno party.
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India's HDFC Bank weighing deputy MD Bharucha, outsider for CEO, sources say Reuters
The Israeli government cannot insulate its citizens from the impact of the ecocide it wrought on the strip.
As Liverpool agree a £123m deal for Bradley Barcola, BBC Sport looks at how he has ridden triumphs and setbacks to reach the top with the help of his family.
Nepali army joins flood rescue efforts at hydroelectric facilities where workers are believed to be trapped in tunnels.
Microsoft has disclosed details of a new ClickFix variant, dubbed TerminalFix, that aims to trick users into running a malicious command in Windows Terminal or PowerShell. "While traditional ClickFix campaigns direct victims to the Windows Run dialog, TerminalFix campaigns apply the same technique but direct users to Windows Terminal or PowerShell instead, increasing the likelihood that complex
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Gobena claims first victory after finishing second last year, as Jepchirchir adds to Boston, New York and London wins.
YARA-X&#;x26;#;39;s 1.20.0 release brings 14 improvements and 13 bugfixes.
Lionel Messi's four goals help Miami snap a five-match winless run and take his season MLS tally to 18 goals.
Two of the five crew members on board are still unaccounted for, the coastguard says.
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In a test, popular AI chatbots mostly debunked falsehoods spread by other countries and avoided uncritically spreading falsehoods better than search engines. AI summaries above search results fared worse.
A major police operation has been launched after the shooting at an event near Zurich overnight.
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The prime minister says he will keep hundreds more criminals behind bars but doing so requires complex changes.
Hi HN — I built VelocityNote, a compact, Markdown cross-platform notebook. The desktop app is under 100 MB. It starts quickly and remains responsive under memory pressure. VelocityNote has a built-in, pluggable AI system that can run local models: - It is a local LLM app: you can use a llama.cpp-based local agent to summarize notes and tasks. More features, including translation, are coming. - It is an intelligent screenshot app: built-in OCR extracts text, while vision models can describe your images. - It is a dictation app: with Silero VAD and speech-to-text, you can record and transcrib…
Emma Williams says what happened to her daughter shows the importance of travel insurance.
Filip Hrgovic is the first Croatian to become a world heavyweight boxing champion after beating Briton Moses Itauma.
British heavyweight Moses Itauma was taught a harsh lesson at world level - what can he learn from defeat and where does the 21-year-old go next?
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US energy companies have reaped billions from rising oil price, but their assets in the region remain at risk.
Will Aryna Sabalenka rediscover her mojo? How will Carlos Alcaraz's comeback go? And can Novak Djokovic win? It's time for the 2026 US Open singles.
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The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.
Andy Burnham tells BBC Breakfast anyone convicted of manslaughter will be excluded from the early release scheme in the Sentencing Act.
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Footage shows an Arkansas state patrol officer pulling a passenger by his hair and punching him during an arrest.
