Repeat founder Ryan Williams raises $10M seed for an AI startup for private credit managers

Ellis AI announced Thursday its emergence from stealth with $10 million in seed funding.

‘Migrant tsunami’: Second day of Spain – Morocco border clashes

'Migrant tsunami': Second day of Spain - Morocco border clashes.

Russia’s Africa Corps killed Mali civilians in air strike: HRW

Russian paramilitaries fight alongside Malian soldiers battling multiple armed groups linked to al-Qaeda and ISIL.

Spain mobilises military as over 49,000 migrants crossing from Morocco overwhelm Ceuta

Spain has deployed military personnel and mobilised all available resources after an unprecedented surge of migrants attempted to enter its North African enclav...

New York sues Kalshi for allegedly running an ‘illegal gambling operation’

New York is suing Kalshi over claims the prediction market is running "an illegal gambling operation." In the lawsuit, New York Attorney General Letitia James a...

Gaza Board of Peace announces Hamas disarmament agreement: What we know

Under the agreement, Israel would have to withdraw from Gaza. But experts remain sceptical.

How a Yale AI-cheating dispute became a 13-count federal lawsuit

A disputed exam, an unreliable detector, and one very late Apple Pages file.

6 Best Phones With Headphone Jacks (2026), Tested and Reviewed

Headphone jacks are endangered, but they’re not gone. Here are our favorite smartphones that still let you plug and play.

Daisy One Review: Comfy and Tactile Headphones

The company’s first headphones look very stylish and have great tactile features, but underwhelm on sound quality.

Palestinians in Gaza are sceptical about the latest peace plan

Palestinians in Gaza are sceptical of the latest peace plan, questioning whether it will bring lasting change.

Spain PM to visit Ceuta after 19 migrants die breaching border from Morocco

Tens of thousands reportedly cross from Morocco to Ceuta as France says it will tighten its borders with Spain.

Rocket Report: New launch rule may limit environmental regulations, Falcon 9 to hit Moon

"America won the first Space Race, and we can do it again."

SJY Zeph Open-Back Headphones Review: Music Through Magnets

SJY’s Zeph are brilliant wired headphones, using flippable earcups for two different takes on your favorite music.

It’s time to panic about AI safety

When the phrase "OpenAI hacked Hugging Face" has more or less entered mainstream culture, you know we have an AI problem. This week, we learned more about exact...

Four bodies located after 10 climbers go missing on Pakistani peak

Mountaineer Nirmal Purja among those reported missing after avalanche hit Broad Peak, Pakistan alpine club says.

The New Defcon Badges Pack a Unique Open Source Chip That Doubles as a Security Key

Created by legendary hardware hacker Andrew “bunnie” Huang, the badges for this year’s famed security conference aim to push the boundaries of security and tran...

Italy World Cup winner and AC Milan legend Franco Baresi dies aged 66

Franco Baresi, who won the World Cup with Italy and was regarded as one of football's finest defenders, dies aged 66.

AFC backs UEFA and CONCACAF who plan boycott over FIFA World Cup proposals

FIFA face global mutiny as Asian Football Confederation stand with Europe and North America after their boycott threats.

Infantino’s senior adviser, Cordeiro, resigns over FIFA World Cup plan

Pressure is growing on FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino following proposals for private investment in World Cups.

Anthropic says Claude accidentally hacked real companies too

Anthropic just realized several of its Claude AI models hacked into the systems of three different organizations during testing, acting on their own and without...

At least 11, including children, injured in Israeli raids near Nablus

Israeli settlers and soldiers storm occupied West Bank towns, arrests made after intensified violence in town of Tal.

Her mother said no to a phone. Then came the Gaza genocide

As the world debated social media use, Eman Lulu's phone became a lifeline and a window into Gaza for millions.

IRGC strikes US targets in Kuwait a day after US hits Iran: Latest events

Iran says it struck Kuwait in retaliation for US strikes on multiple locations in Iran, including Qeshm island.

‘Try-again’ PM Burnham lauds nukes and militarism during BAE visit

New PM Andy Burnham’s left-wing credentials have lasted about as long as left-out milk. Less than a fortnight into his reign, the gimmicky Scouser was spotted b...

The World Is Too Hot. El Niño Is Partly to Blame

Heat waves are simultaneously hitting Europe, North America, and Asia, driven in part by the hot waters in the tropical Pacific—and climate change.

Hamas agrees to phased disarmament in Gaza

Hamas has agreed to gradually disarm in Gaza as part of Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan.

D&D is getting World of Warcraft and Star Wars crossovers

You can bring your next D&D campaign to Azeroth. | Image: Wizards of the Coast Dungeons & Dragons is no stranger to franchise crossovers, and now it's kicking o...

Militarist chancellor Healey wants military oversight of defence budget

Newly appointed chancellor John Healey has opened the door for the UK military to shape defence budgets. His proposal is another step away from democratic overs...

Israeli forces blow up structures near Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle

Israel claims army blew up Hezbollah tunnels in southern Lebanon, amid reports of blasts near UNESCO-listed fortress.

This tattoo is permanent, pain-free, and might soon come in the mail

I already see that dang AI sparkle icon everywhere, and now it’s on my flesh forever (hopefully). | Image: Jess Weatherbed / The Verge The refurbished railway s...