I've been as much of a thin phone skeptic as anyone. Why would I give up on camera specs and battery life just to shave a couple of millimeters off a phone's waistline? I asked pretty much exactly that when I first saw Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge earlier this year. But the Motorola Edge 70 […]

Australia chief selector George Bailey says the squad for the first Ashes Test against England deserves "respect".

BBC News correspondent Nada Tawfik reports from inside the Zohran Mamdani's mayoral victory party.

The cyber attack on high street department store Marks and Spencer is expected to directly cost roughly £136m.

Tottenham Hotspur are supporting 22-year-old defender Destiny Udogie and his family after he was allegedly threatened with a gun in north London.

After entering the race largely unnoticed, the new mayor of New York City can expect to face serious scrutiny in office.

Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams is awarded a wildcard for the Auckland Classic in January.

And the Democrats have also won governor races in Virginia and New Jersey

It was not the show Donald Trump wanted to see.

It was not the show Donald Trump wanted to see.

Newcastle United meet Athletic Club in the Champions League on Wednesday - and Magpies fans still talk about an away day in 1994 they will never forget.

Jobe Bellingham impressed after first arriving at Borussia Dortmund in the summer, but has since struggled to find his best form.

Ruled him out just six months ago due to Musky connections

US president Donald Trump on Tuesday decided who he wants to lead NASA, despite having ruled out the same person six months ago.…

A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.

In his BBC Sport column, Tony Pulis looks at the increase in data in recruitment, sports science and medicine in football and examines whether it helps managers or not.

The lorry driver had blamed a coughing fit which made him "black out" for causing the crash.

MSPs are set to vote on legislation which could allow the government to intervene in private land sales.

Undercover reporters were told how easy it was to make big profits selling illegal vapes and cigarettes.

Just when we thought Epic v. Google might be over, just one Supreme Court rejection away from a complete victory for Epic, both sides have agreed to settle Tuesday evening. And if Judge James Donato, who ordered Google to crack open Android for third-party stores, agrees to the changes, it might turn Epic’s victory into […]

Zohran Mamdani, who will become New York City's youngest mayor since 1892, said in his victory speech that his win was a 'mandate for change'.

The aftermath of Chancellor Rachel Reeves's pre-Budget speech dominates Wednesdays's papers.

Can’t rule out more revenue wobbles given the complexity of big projects

Server-maker and designer Supermicro has promised to improve performance, after missing its guided revenue and revealing its margins aren’t strong.…

Liberals will have an edge in five new California seats but more states are redrawing their voting lines in hopes of clinging to power in Washington.

The former congresswoman and CIA officer defeated the state's Republican lieutenant governor.

Net access cut on election eve, resumed after widely-loathed president was sworn in after disputed poll

The African nation of Tanzania has reconnected to the internet after a five day outage.…

It marks the second big win for Democrats in an election seen as a referendum on US President Donald Trump.

Perplexity likens Amazon's legal threat to an attempt to ban access to ... wrenches?

Amazon.com has sent a cease and desist letter to Perplexity in which it insists the AI company prevent its Comet browser from making automated purchases on behalf of users.…

Officers say there appear to be cases where lines of inquiry were not pursued properly.

The car-maker is lobbying fiercely for the pay package, which is being voted on ahead of its AGM on Thursday.

A year after Donald Trump’s election victory over Kamala Harris, Ros Atkins looks at how his second term has unfolded.

Sexual harassment, racism and bullying at Oxford Brookes' rowing club is confirmed by independent investigation.

Instead of reaching for pricey probiotic shots or snacks, here are five easy food swaps to boost your gut health.

The chancellor says she will make 'necessary choices' in an unusual pre-Budget speech.

As Conor Bradley shone, Trent Alexander-Arnold was given a brutal and hostile reminder of his fall from grace, writes Phil McNulty.

Robot vacuums are impressive devices that will clean your floors well and — thanks to bigger batteries and better robot brains — rarely get tired of doing their job. Over the last few years, they have gone from being utilitarian devices that sweep your floor to full-fledged home robots that can vacuum and mop your […]

AI pioneer Professor Fei-Fei Li is set to receive a top engineering prize from the King for her contributions to the field.

Adverts for cosmetic devices not registered with the medicines regulator must not make medical claims.

"I can settle up my affairs. I can turn the heating up full blast, and that will be wonderful," 92-year-old Betty Brown told the BBC.

Tottenham say they are supporting Destiny Udogie after confirming their Italy defender was allegedly threatened with a gun by a football agent.

What the party's first six months at the helm of local authorities and councils tells us about how they govern - and whether they can keep their promises

A driver has knocked down several people on the French island of Ile d'Oleron, a minister has said.

You know you have scored a special goal when you are then being compared to Lionel Messi - and even more so if you are a centre-half, but that is what's happened to Tottenham's Micky van de Ven.

Google has dreamed up a potential new way to get around resource constraints for energy-hungry AI data centers on Earth — launching its AI chips into space on solar-powered satellites. It’s a ‘moonshot’ research project Google announced today called Project Suncatcher. If it can ever get off the ground, the project would essentially create space-based […]

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank jokes that Micky van de Ven looked like Lionel Messi when scoring a stunning solo goal in a 4-0 win over Copenhagen in the Champions League.

The full transcript of Virgil van Dijk calling out Wayne Rooney's "over the top" criticism of him live on air after Liverpool's 1-0 Champions League win against Real Madrid on Tuesday.

Getting covid-19 for the first time slightly increased the risk of heart inflammation, blood clots and bleeding disorders among children, whereas being vaccinated against the virus was much safer and sometimes protective

The sight of Mikel Merino wheeling away in celebration after scoring while playing as a striker is something that Arsenal fans have got used to seeing over the past nine months.

Is history about to repeat itself, 50 years after the last time a Labour chancellor raised the basic rate of income tax?

On day two of his Brazil visit, the Prince of Wales also visited Paqueta and planted saplings.

Valve is testing a low-power way to complete downloads on your Steam Deck without having to leave the handheld running with the screen on. As part of an update that’s currently on the Steam Deck’s Beta and Preview channels, the handheld can “complete all active downloads in a new display-off low-power mode before going to […]

A cargo plane has crashed near an airport in Kentucky.

Chocolate Factory's latest moonshot aims to put AI supercomputing cluster in sun-sychronous orbit

Google on Tuesday announced a new moonshot – launching constellations of solar-powered satellites packed to the gills with its home-grown tensor processing units (TPUs) to form orbital AI datacenters.…

Apple Podcasts will soon include automatically-generated chapters for shows in English and allow creators to add links at specific timestamps in their episodes. Timed links may also be added to episodes automatically whenever creators mention another podcast.  Creators can opt-out of both features, and chapters will only be generated when creators don’t add their own. […]

DHS rule would expand biometric collection to immigrants and some citizens linked to them

If you're filing an immigration form - or helping someone who is - the Feds may soon want to look in your eyes, swab your cheek, and scan your face. The US Department of Homeland Security wants to greatly expand biometric data collection for immigration applications, covering immigrants and even some US citizens tied to those cases.…

Did your Stream Deck sprout a red “Device Not Supported” badge where a button used to be? If so, you were probably using BarRaider’s popular plug-ins, which apparently check to see if StreamDeck.exe is digitally signed — and it just so happens that Elgato’s digital signature expired yesterday (see image below). But as of 5PM […]

The 19-year-old Teessider, who was charged with drug trafficking, is eight months pregnant.

Things are looking bright for those who want to nab a great TV in 2025 at a substantial discount. There’s usually a great deal happening on a mid- or high-end TV from LG, Sony, Roku, Hisense, or Samsung — even if the biggest discounts remain reserved for Black Friday, Amazon Prime Day, and the lead-up […]

There was no lost love between the two Republicans, but there are parallels in how both expanded presidential power.

Microsoft’s first in-house AI image generator, MAI-Image-1, is now available in two products, Bing Image Creator and Copilot Audio Expressions. The company announced the model in October. Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman wrote in a post on X that the text-to-image model will be “coming soon” to the EU.  Suleyman added that the model “really […]

Nomad has announced updated versions of its Stand One and Stand One Max hubs that now support the Qi2.2 standard for faster wireless charging rates of up to 25W when used with compatible smartphones like the Pixel 10 Pro XL and the iPhone 16 and 17 series. As with previous versions, the new Stand One […]

Amazon doesn’t want to be a part of Perplexity’s AI-powered shopping experience. In a post on Tuesday, the ecommerce giant says it has “repeatedly requested” that Perplexity stop allowing its Comet AI browser to buy products for customers, which Perplexity has responded to by accusing Amazon of “bullying.” Perplexity’s AI browser, Comet, currently offers an […]

Hello and welcome to Regulator. Happy New York City mayoral election day to everyone who's voting, watching from afar, or just here for the memes. And happy 35th day of the federal government shutdown, which, as of today, is tied for the longest shutdown in history. But let's step back for a second, because there's […]

When you opt in, your taskbar becomes an extension of the Copilot app, but with some search added in

hands on  With Microsoft cramming Copilot into every nook and cranny of its software, it’s no surprise that everyone’s favorite AI assistant is now set to take over the search box. As of the latest Windows Insider Dev and Beta builds, the "Ask Copilot anything" box is available if you know how to switch it on.…

Max Dowman becomes the youngest player in Champions League history after coming on against Slavia Prague on Tuesday, aged 15 years and 308 days.

This weekend, I turned my home into a test lab for Google's new Gemini for Home AI and subjected my family to 72 hours of surveillance as it watched, interpreted, and narrated our every move. My purpose? To find out if an AI that sees everything is actually helpful or just plain creepy. "R unpacking […]

The legal fight over whether the president can send troops into Portland, Oregon, depends on whether judges believe their own eyes or their smartphones. Even before inception, the lawsuit has been dogged by a war on reality fueled by social media influencers, some of whom have direct lines to federal officials. At every turn, influencers […]

Apple currently sells MacBooks equipped with its own M-series processors in a wide range of sizes and price points, all of which run the company’s new operating system, macOS 26. The latest 14-inch MacBook Pro that debuted in October 2025 features the M5 processor, its fastest and most efficient yet, and it’s already over $50 […]

Uptake of electric vehicles, solar panels and heat pumps and commitment to vegetarian diets remain strong - and in some cases is accelerating - even in the face of political attacks on climate policies, Sky News has found.

LIV Golf events will be extended to 72 holes from 2026, putting them in line with the sport's established tours.

They have no need to prove their bonafides

Recently, I was spinning up yet another terribly coded thing for fun because I believe in making my problems everyone else's problems, and realized something that had been nagging at me for a while: working with AWS is relatively painful.…

After debuting a matchbox-sized handheld called the Arduboy Mini and a banana-shaped version of the original Arduboy, creator Kevin Bates has announced a new model of Arduboy FX called the FX-C with some welcome upgrades and new color options. For the first time, the credit card-sized Arduboy now has a USB-C port for charging, syncing, […]

Resource Actions expected to hit half of US Infrastructure group

IBM this week began notifying several thousand employees that they will be laid off, according to sources familiar with the matter. …

Prince William has put his fatherly skills to good use, holding a baby handed to him from a sea of well-wishers on an island in Brazil.

Now that spooky season’s over, it’s time to swap the pumpkins and skeletons for something a little more cheery ahead of the holidays. Govee’s Christmas Lights 2 are customizable string lights that will add some smart home magic to your tree, with plenty of slack left over to adorn your space. Right now, they’re discounted […]

Rose Henderson felt within her rights to use the Darlington hospital facility, a tribunal is told.

Israel says it has received the body of a deceased hostage from Hamas.

Cheney became one of the most powerful vice-presidents in US history under Bush, and was a key architect in his "war on terror".

Fierce battles are taking place in the Donetsk town that Russia has been trying to occupy for over a year.

Experts disagree about what the ruling means for AI training on copyrighted material

London's High Court has dismissed the major portions of Getty Images' lawsuit against generative AI firm Stability AI for training its image-generation model on copyrighted images, which some legal experts say could weaken intellectual property laws. However, others saw daylight for trademark and copyright protection in the judge's ruling.…

Curly COMrades strike again

Russia's Curly COMrades is abusing Microsoft's Hyper-V hypervisor in compromised Windows machines to create a hidden Alpine Linux-based virtual machine that bypasses endpoint security tools, giving the spies long-term network access to snoop and deploy malware.…

World number one Aryna Sabalenka enters "beast mode" to defeat Jessica Pegula and close in on a place in the knockout stages of the WTA Finals.

OpenAI has brought its AI video app, Sora, to Android. The app, which lets you create, share, and remix AI-generated videos, is now available on the Google Play Store in the US, Canada, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, according to an announcement on Tuesday. OpenAI launched Sora on iOS in September, with the app […]

Patti Smith's new memoir is about love, pain, her musical journey and discovering her true identity.

During a press junket last week, Samsung showed a simulated demo of the new dynamic HDR format, and it includes six features similar to what the recently-revealed Dolby Vision 2 will offer. TVs from Samsung and any other manufacturers who support it will be able to boost picture brightness for 4,000-5,000 nit TVs that have […]

Gopichand Hinduja helped transform his father's modest textile and trading businesses into a global conglomerate.

The 38-year-old, who faked his own death then adopted a fake identity in Scotland, was found guilty of raping two women in Utah.

Black Friday is still nearly a month off, but that hasn’t stopped the big-name retailers — specifically Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy — from discounting a slew of Fitbit devices in the run-up to the main event. Most of the company’s smartwatches and fitness trackers are either matching or exceeding their lowest price to date, and in […]

Rachel Reeves says one of the key factors for her Budget will be the lowering of productivity forecasts.

Sir Alan led a group of 555 subpostmasters who took part in a landmark group legal action against the Post Office.

Dion Rudakubana describes to the Southport Inquiry how he became "increasingly wary" of his sibling.

How do we know the speed of light – and why does it have a speed limit at all? Leah Crane explores the history of one of the most important numbers in the universe

Between Prey and Predator: Killer of Killers, 20th Century Studios' classic survival thriller franchise has been on a tear with stories that get at the heart of what makes this world of alien big game hunters great. In both films, director Dan Trachtenberg stuck to the Predator series' narrative basics and focused on crafting clever […]

Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales has jumped into a conflict over the online encyclopedia’s page on “Gaza genocide.” Just days after a Wikipedia editor froze changes to the article, Wales posted a statement on a page dedicated to discussing edits, saying the article “requires immediate correction” and is part of a broader neutrality problem on the […]

Security program fails to meet federal standards as government cuts drain resources

The infosec program run by the US' Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) "is not effective," according to a fresh audit published by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG).…

Police say the stabbings of 10 people are being linked with an attack on a 14-year-old boy.

Neil Foden, 68, was jailed for 17 years after being convicted of 19 charges involving four girls.

Apple is working on a low-cost Mac laptop powered by an iPhone chip that it plans to launch in the first half of 2026, according to Bloomberg. The laptop will also have a “a lower-end LCD display” and a screen size that’s “slightly below” the 13.6-inch screen on the current MacBook Air. The laptop will […]

An episode of Panorama is accused of misleading viewers with its editing of a speech by Donald Trump.

Wing Tom Roebuck is a doubt for England's match with Fiji on Saturday after limping out of training on Tuesday with an ankle injury.

A genocide is unfolding in Darfur and the world must act, the Sudanese government has said.