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Apple, Google add support for Thread 1.4

Apple and Google are updating their smart home streaming devices to Thread 1.4. As first spotted by Matter Alpha and 9to5 Google, the latest spec has arrived on compatible Apple…

Worried that big IPOs will torpedo the stock market? These factors suggest otherwise.

The stock market typically performs well leading up to and during periods when companies are issuing new stocks, according to Deutsche Bank.

‘It will not bring you happiness’: I have advice for your single, childless 62-year-old multimillionaire reader

“Go to Walmart and pay off someone’s layaway account.”

My plumber charged $160 to fix the cistern on my toilet — but created another problem. Do I pay again?

“The cistern on my toilet has been constantly refilling and making a hissing noise.”

‘Every Year After’ Showrunner, Star And Carley Fortune Unpack That Season 1 Cliffhanger & What It Means For Potential Season 2 In Barry’s Bay

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for the finale of Every Year After. Charlie Florek’s (Michael Bradway) redemption arc is loading. In the final moments of the season one…

Social Security is facing a 22% cliff — 4 ways to build an income stream Washington can’t touch

The countdown to insolvency is accelerating — and the rules of retirement planning just broke.

‘I feel like I’m living a lie’: My husband and I pretend we’re strapped for cash in front of friends. Is that bad?

“I’ve found that acting ‘normal’ means others treat me like one of the group.”

Tim Allen Says ‘Home Improvement’ Reboot Is ‘Stuck’ Because of On-Screen Sons’ ‘Personality Problems’ in Real Life: ‘They’ve Got Their Own Issues’

“Toy Story 5” star Tim Allen says a “Home Improvement” reboot is not likely at the moment due to “personality problems” with the actors who…

Thinking about insider trading on prediction markets? Kalshi wants to make an example of you.

Prediction-market companies are identifying hundreds of cases of suspected insider trading.

Bill Gates says Epstein wanted personal relationship, but he 'never reciprocated'

The Microsoft co-founder spent hours talking to lawmakers behind closed doors, where he also said Epstein used his marital infidelities to pressure him.

Israeli strike on a car kills two in Sidon, Lebanon

An Israeli strike on a vehicle in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon killed two people and sparked a fire.

Trump: “we’re working… to make sure the right people come in”

When asked about people’s ability to obtain visas to attend the World Cup, Trump said administration is working hard.

Why Lebanon remains caught up in the Israel-Iran conflict

The Israel-Iran ceasefire may be holding, but for many in Lebanon, the war continues.

Trump suggests he may not renew trade deal with Mexico and Canada

‘We don’t need anything that they have,’ US president says of 2020 trilateral agreement

Iran says it will ‘not hesitate’ to defend itself after latest clashes

Iran’s Foreign Ministry said overnight clashes in the Gulf between Tehran and Washington showed how Iran will respond.

Trump warns of more attacks on Iran after US Apache helicopter downing

Trump warns of more attacks on Iran after US Apache helicopter downing

Microsoft, like, totally gets why students are booing AI-pilled graduation speakers

New college graduates around the country have been booing and heckling commencement speakers who hype up AI. Microsoft would like everyone to talk it out. In a blog post running…

Trump says US will hit Iran 'hard' again today

The US president warns Iran "will have to pay the price" for taking too long to agree a deal, after Tehran vows retaliation to any attacks.

Trump’s pick to lead statistics agency disputes president’s faked data claims

Brett Matsumoto tells US lawmakers that Bureau of Labor Statistics’ reports are driven by science rather than politics

Manager McKenna leaves promoted Ipswich

Ipswich Town announce that Kieran McKenna has decided to resign, before the club's Premier League campaign.

Michael Douglas, Willem Dafoe, Ellen Barkin and Homer Gere Join Oliver Stone’s ‘White Lies’

Homer Gere, Ellen Barkin, Willem Dafoe and Michael Douglas have joined the cast of Oliver Stone’s “White Lies.” It marks a reunion between Douglas and Stone, who…

Amazon’s Echo speakers can now help kids wind down and fall asleep

Amazon has launched a new feature for its Echo and Echo Kids smart speakers called Sleep Studio that's designed to make the daily transition to bedtime more enticing for kids and…

Amazon lines up another $17.5 billion for AI as its debt pile grows further

The tech giant has now raised over $80 billion in external financing this year alone, with no signs of slowing down.

Ireland's Wafer retains Six Nations player award

Ireland forward Aoife Wafer is named the Women's Six Nations Player of the Championship for the second year in a row.

Mass shooting with at least 10 attackers in Johannesburg

A manhunt is underway for at least 10 suspects in a mass shooting that left 12 people dead near Johannesburg.

Paramount’s First Amendment Case for Why It Deserves Warner Bros.

As attorneys general aim to challenge the merger, David Ellison’s team is leaning on a free speech theory to help cross the finish line.

Trump warns US will soon hit Iran ‘hard’ again

President’s remarks come after countries exchange fire following downing of American helicopter

Trump says US will hit Iran 'hard' again on Wednesday

The US president warns Iran "will have to pay the price" for taking too long to agree a deal, after Tehran vows retaliation to any attacks.

Google will save your Lens photos, Search Live recordings, and Translate audio for AI training

Google is making some changes to how it saves your interactions with Search. In an email sent to users, Google says it will save the images, files, audio, and video you use to…

‘I Want Your Sex’ Trailer: Olivia Wilde Is a Kinky Dominatrix in Sex-Filled Thriller

Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman embark on quite the boundary-pushing relationship in the first trailer for director Gregg Araki’s irreverent sex comedy “I Want Your…

The Light Within | Ep 5 – El Salvador

In a Salvadoran prison, young women from rival gangs learn to co-exist and prepare for life beyond penitentiary walls.

How pandemic car shortages are still making new and used cars expensive

Pandemic-era shortages are still pushing up used car prices, and automakers learned lessons from that time that stands to keep supply tight

Donna Summer’s Music Catalog, Other Rights Acquired by Primary Wave (EXCLUSIVE)

Primary Wave Music has announced a partnership with the estate of legendary R&B singer Donna Summer, best known for such disco-era hits as “I Feel Love,” “Bad Girls,” “Hot…

Trump baffles Wall Street with top dealmaker praise for Citi

A morning social media post from the president congratulates bank on a ranking it does not hold

Pakistan launches deadly air strikes in Afghanistan, reigniting tensions

The fresh strikes come after weeks of relative calm in the restive border region between the two countries.

Sanctions on settlers not enough: Target Israeli gov’t, say campaigners

Campaigners argue that sanctions reflect a need to manage public anger rather than a genuine shift in state policy.

SpaceX is launching a historic IPO — but its biggest risk has nothing to do with rockets

Elon Musk admits he “cannot predict” when his massive venture will make money, even as Starlink revenue tops $11 billion.

Norway crown princess's son to stay in custody before rape verdict, says court

Thr ruling overturns a lower court's decision on Monday ordering the release of the crown princess's 29-year-old son.

Datadog veterans launch AI coding startup Niteshift on a bet against Big AI lock-in

AI coding agent startup Niteshift has raised a $7 million seed round from a who's who of angels. It's betting companies will want power over, not lock-in with model makers.

The three hard-tech moonshots fueling SpaceX’s unbelievable IPO

Most of the value in SpaceX's IPO is effectively a call option on the company's ambitious space data center plans.

What are Lebanon’s most important political parties?

Lebanon's many powerful parties reflect the country's social, sectarian, and political divides.

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill 17, reports say

Nine of them were killed in a series of attacks in the town of Tayr Debba, according to Lebanon's state news agency.

Referee Omar Artan returns to Somalia

Referee Omar Artan arrives back in Somalia after being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup because of his "association with suspected members of terror…

Scotland's Super Mario and social butterfly who emerged from Man Utd cocoon

From unappreciated at Manchester United to idolised at Scotland and Napoli - but who is the real Scott McTominay?

Social Security is on track to pay only 78% of benefits starting in 2032 if Congress doesn’t act

The trust funds backing Social Security face increased pressure, partly due to last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

My elderly mother and I own a home together. Will Medicaid force its sale?

“My sister thinks Medicaid will take the house my mom and I own together.”

Valve is phasing out physical Steam gift cards due to scammers

After over a decade, Steam will no longer sell physical gift cards in stores. In a support page spotted earlier by Windows Central, Valve says it will no longer restock its gift…

US official claims banned referee had links with 'terror organisations'

Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the United States because of his "association with suspected members of terror organisations," says a US official.

World Cup referee denied US entry arrives home to hero's welcome in Somalia

Omar Artan vows to officiate at the 2030 tournament instead, following his ban from entering the US.

The Social Reckoning trailer gives us our first look at Jeremy Strong as Zuck

Over 15 years after David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin's The Social Network premiered in theaters, Sony has released the first trailer for The Social Reckoning ahead of its theatrical…