‘Escaping Beijing’: Why some young Chinese are quitting the capital

A slowing economy and rising prices are making it harder for young Chinese to thrive in the city.

Google ordered to open Android and Search to rivals in Europe

Google must give rival AI assistants and search engines greater access to key parts of Android and Google Search after the European Union ordered the company to...

xAI sues Grok user for generating nonconsensual sexualized deepfakes

xAI has filed a lawsuit against a man who used Grok to generate sexualized images of adults and children.

Pete Hegseth says US military to start testosterone screening for over 30s

US Defense Secretary says plan is 'about restoring and optimising ... natural capabilities' of troops.

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Applecare+ prices for Mac, MacBook and iPad products just rose by $.50 per month or $5 per year.

COMPUTER COPS: Inside the big business of selling AI to the police

I stood before a hulking glass and brick structure in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas. Thousands gathered inside to see what had been billed as "the future of po...

Trump’s intelligence chief nominee won’t say Biden won 2020 election

US President Trump’s nominee for top intel official, Jay Clayton, evaded directly stating that Biden won 2020 election

OnePlus officially gives up on the US and Europe

The OnePlus 15 was the company’s final US flagship. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge OnePlus has confirmed what industry observers have long expected: it's ...

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UK proposes voluntary overnight social media curfew for older teens

Latest government measure aimed at curbing digital harm comes after under-16 social media ban announced last month.

Argentina’s Falklands banner sparks controversy at World Cup

Argentina players held up a banner declaring ‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’ after beating England.

Former US Ambassador says Iran miscalculated Trump’s resolve

Nightly strikes between the US and Iran have been the heaviest since the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement.

Lululemon backs nylon recycling startup Syntetica in $30M Series A

Syntetica, a French startup that has developed a novel approach to recycling nylon, has already obtained big-name partners and investors.

Applied Computing wants to give oil and gas operators an AI model for the entire plant

Applied Computing has raised a $20M Series A to build a foundation AI model for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry.

Senior Chinese delegation visits North Korea for talks

China's fourth-highest-ranked official, Wang Huning, held talks with a top official of North Korea's governing party.

South Korea’s international adoptees seek justice, not homecoming

South Korea's government has acknowledged wrongs, but advocates say accountability is still lacking.

Toronto engulfed by wildfire smoke as US cities threatened

Monitor ranks Toronto as having the worst air quality on earth, surpassing Kinshasa, DR Congo, and New Delhi, India.

Iran launches strikes on Gulf, even as FM visits Qatar

Iranian FM Araghchi visits Qatar to pay respects following the death of the Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin al Thani

Kyiv under fire from Russian missiles after EU-Ukraine sign drone deal

Mayor Vitali Klitschko says emergency services are battling blazes across the Ukrainian capital.

France’s Morocco reset: What French PM Lecornu’s visit signals

The trip highlights how Paris and Rabat are turning a diplomatic rapprochement into a broader strategic partnership.

Iranian doctor says US strike damaged children’s cancer hospital

Iranians are inspecting the damage from days of US strikes on key cities in the country’s south and west.

Celebrations erupt in Argentina’s capital after World Cup semifinal win

Jubilant fans leapt with joy in Buenos Aires after Argentina defeated England 2-1 in Wednesday’s World Cup semifinal.

Wildfire smoke engulfs Toronto, Canada and turns its skies orange

Wildfire smoke turned skies orange over Toronto and the rest of Ontario.

Why Greylock capped its new fund at $1.5B when it says it could have raised more

By keeping the number of investments to about 25 per fund, Greylock aims to remain what it calls "the most important partner" to its founders.

‘Epic squared’: Scaloni lauds Argentina’s back-to-back World Cup comebacks

'There was blood in the water, and we went for it,' Argentina coach said of the relentless late attacks against England.