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Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble as crucial shipping lane threatened Iranian official threatens to "set fire" to any ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Texas Republicans back Trump over Iran - but some wary of 'a quagmire' The president's supporters in one town hail his actions in the Middle East - though some comments suggest seeds of trouble.
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Big Google Home update lets Gemini describe live camera feeds
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Big Google Home update lets Gemini describe live camera feeds ‘Live Search’ can describe what your cameras see, not just what they’ve seen. | Image: Google
Google Home chief Anish Kattukaran announced several updates to the smart home platform that fix a long list of annoyances and idiosyncrasies. There's also one ...
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The unsung heroes of Wuthering Heights How a cast of secret stars helped to bring Emerald Fennel's hit literary adaptation to life.
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Why did US and Israel attack Iran and how long could the war last? Iran has carried out strikes against Israel, across the Gulf and against a British base in Cyprus in retaliation.
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China removes three retired generals from national advisory body Authorities gave no explanation for the ousters but they come as purges of military top brass pick up pace.
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A Brummie world premiere bursting with pride - by order of the Peaky Blinders The world premiere of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man took place in Birmingham to wild acclaim.
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Why independence is still a political dividing line in Scotland Whatever the prevailing mood, there seems little prospect of another referendum in the near future.
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Anthropic upgrades Claude’s memory to attract AI switchers
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Anthropic upgrades Claude’s memory to attract AI switchers Anthropic is making it easier to switch to its Claude AI from other chatbots with an update that brings Claude's memory feature to users on the free plan, along with a new prompt and dedicated tool for importing data from ...
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Apple’s cheapest AirPods have hit $89
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Apple’s cheapest AirPods have hit $89 The AirPods 4 are the best entry-level AirPods yet. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
It’s a good day for Apple fans on a budget. Not only did the company introduce a new budget phone, its entry-level AirPods 4 ...
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How the new iPhone 17E stacks up against Apple’s pricier phones
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How the new iPhone 17E stacks up against Apple’s pricier phones Unlike its predecessor, the iPhone 17E supports MagSafe. | Image: Apple
The iPhone 17 lineup now has a “budget” option. Announced this week, the iPhone 17E will hit stores on Wednesday, March 11th, starting at $599, with preorders opening on March ...
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Apple might use Google servers to store data for its upgraded AI Siri
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Apple might use Google servers to store data for its upgraded AI Siri Apple has asked Google to look into "setting up servers" for a new version of Siri that's Gemini-powered and meets Apple's privacy requirements, The Information reports. Apple had already announced in January that Google's Gemini AI models would help power ...
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Mastodon now has a button for sharing content from other websites
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Mastodon now has a button for sharing content from other websites Sharing content to Mastodon is getting easier with the addition of a universal "Share to Mastodon" button for the decentralized social media platform. Announced on Monday, the widget allows users to share content on any Mastodon server by connecting your ...
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Why medicinal plants matter on World Wildlife Day
UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News - Global perspective Human stories
Why medicinal plants matter on World Wildlife Day Medicinal plants and their varied uses span from ancient medicine to modern cosmetics and pharmaceuticals amid a surging demand for more.
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SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Melania Trump presides over historic session on children in conflict
UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News - Global perspective Human stories
SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Melania Trump presides over historic session on children in conflict The UN Security Council convened in New York under extraordinary circumstances Monday: amid escalating conflict in the Middle East and repeated calls from the UN for restraint by all sides, the Council turns its attention to a long-standing but under-addressed ...
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MIDDLE EAST LIVE: Strikes continue from US, Israel and Iran as UN urges restraint
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UN News - Global perspective Human stories
MIDDLE EAST LIVE: Strikes continue from US, Israel and Iran as UN urges restraint Violent escalation in the Middle East has entered a third day as coordinated US and Israeli strikes against Iran aimed at regime change continue to cause loss of life and damage across the region, prompting Iranian missile and drone counter-strikes ...
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World News in Brief: Gaza crossings closed, fighting in Sudan continues, Afghanistan quake victims
UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News - Global perspective Human stories
World News in Brief: Gaza crossings closed, fighting in Sudan continues, Afghanistan quake victims The escalating violence in the Middle East region is compounding an already dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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What Boris Johnson and the tech titans have in common The Tories’ disruptive strategies would not be out of place in Silicon Valley
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