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| Feb 10, 2025 | The mass pilgrimage flocking to Ba Den Mountain, Tay Ninh at the beginning of the Lunar New Year | BA DEN, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newsdwire – 10 February 2025 – During the recent Lunar New Year, images capturing packed crowds at the foot of Ba Den Mountain, Tay Ninh resembling an emotive abstract painting, have created a sensation. The... |
| Mar 16, 2024 | British newspapers: Who owns what? | A bundle of newspapers on the table. Image: Pixabay
A UK government proposal to ban foreign states from owning British newspapers looks set to scupper plans for an Abu Dhabi-led bid to take over the Telegraph Media Group (TMG).
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| Mar 4, 2024 | MIT researchers achieve fusion energy breakthrough | In a breakthrough that paved the way for unlimited carbon-free energy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) engineers successfully tested a novel high-temperature superconducting magnet capable of generating a world-record 20-tesla m... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | A major labor union said the rise in unruly airline passengers is 'deeply concerning' — after 2 fights days apart on the same Ryanair route | Travel A major labor union said the rise in unruly airline passengers is 'deeply concerning' — after 2 fights days apart on the same Ryanair route
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| Feb 29, 2024 | Adobe previews cutting-edge generative AI tools for custom audio | Adobe has announced new experimental generative AI tools the company hopes will revolutionize how people create and edit custom audio.
Called Project Music GenAI Control, the tools allow users to generate original music simply by providing ... |
| Feb 28, 2024 | GameScent: The AI-powered product which lets you smell your video game | Ever wished you could smell the roses while questing in Skyrim? Or get a whiff of gunpowder when a firefight breaks out in Call of Duty? Well, wish no more because a new gadget called GameScent wants to put your nose to work while you play ... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | PlayStation layoffs: Sony to cut 900 employees | Another huge player in the video game industry has today (Feb.27) declared significant layoffs will be needed. Sony has announced they will be laying off 900 employees from PlayStation – around 8% of the console maker’s global workforce.
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| Feb 16, 2024 | US thwarts Russian hacking network infiltrating American homes | The U.S. Justice Department has claimed it stopped a major Russian intelligence-controlled hacking network.
The FBI worked with international partners to disrupt the hacking operation that had infiltrated over 1,000 home and small business ... |
| Feb 13, 2024 | AI use on dating apps rising, 1 in 4 Americans use to enhance profile | A new study from cybersecurity firm McAfee finds artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasing role in online dating, but also fueling a rise in romance scams, fake profiles, and inauthentic descriptions.
The report surveyed 7,000 a... |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Microsoft announce new partnership with journalism organizations | Microsoft announced several new collaborations on Monday (Feb. 5) aimed at helping news organizations adopt artificial intelligence (AI) tools and techniques.
The initiatives are part of Microsoft’s broader efforts to ensure journalism can ... |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Generative AI chooses violence in wargame sim: ‘we have nukes, let’s use it!’ | Some futurists and technology experts have voiced concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) poses an existential threat to humanity. Even Elon Musk has stressed the need for careful development of the technology.
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| Feb 5, 2024 | Deepfake video call scam cons company out of $25 million | A multinational company’s Hong Kong office was the victim of an elaborate scam using deepfake video technology to impersonate executives and scam the company out of HK$200 million ($25.6 million), local police reported on Sunday (Jan 4).
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| Feb 2, 2024 | The countries with the fastest mobile network speeds in Europe | A new study has ranked the countries of Europe by the average speed of their mobile networks.
A recent report from internet insights firm Opensignal analyzed mobile download speeds across the continent in 2023. The results showed substantia... |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Tesla settles hazardous waste lawsuit in California | Tesla has agreed to a $1.5 million settlement to resolve a California lawsuit alleging improper hazardous waste management at its facilities.
The suit was filed by 25 counties across the state last week, claiming Tesla unlawfully dumped tox... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Wizz: Tinder-like app for teens removed from Apple App Store and Google Play Store | The teen-focused dating app Wizz has been taken down from both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store over allegations it facilitated the sexual exploitation of minors.
Launched in 2019 by French developer Voodoo, Wizz billed itself as a... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Palworld hype train rolls on, game is now ‘biggest third-party launch’ on Xbox Game Pass ever | The runaway success of Palworld, the quirky monster-collecting and crafting game that definitely is not ripping off Pokémon, shows no signs of slowing down or waning in popularity with players.
After selling 12 million copies on Steam and g... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Elon Musk says he’ll move Tesla’s legal HQ to Texas | Elon Musk has announced plans to move Tesla’s legal incorporation from Delaware to Texas following a judge’s decision to annul his whopping $55.8 billion compensation package.
In a post on his social media platform X on Thursday (Feb 1), Mu... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Microsoft earnings call: What can we expect from MSFT’s Q2 report | Microsoft (MSFT) is set to report its second-quarter earnings for the 2024 fiscal year after the market closes today (Jan 30).
Analysts expect the world’s most valuable company to post strong results across its business segments as demand f... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | OpenAI’s ChatGPT meets toughest challenge yet: Scots Gaelic | The hugely popular generative artificial intelligence (AI) ChatGPT may have come across its greatest challenge yet after encountering Scots Gaelic.
Researchers at Brown University discovered a way to get around the safety guardrails in Open... |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Neuralink: Elon Musk says first human has been implanted with brain chip | Would you let Elon Musk put a chip in your brain? Because someone has. The billionaire’s neurotechnology company Neuralink has reached a major milestone by successfully implanting its first human patient with a wireless brain-computer inter... |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Prophetic AI: The AI system to help you control your dreams | A US neurotech start-up has announced an artificial intelligence (AI) system named Morpheus-1 designed to induce lucid dreams.
A lucid dream is when you’re aware you’re dreaming and can control or influence the dream’s content. Imagine real... |
| Jan 23, 2024 | When is Netflix earnings call? What to expect from Q4? | The world’s biggest streaming service, Netflix, is set to report its fourth quarter 2023 earnings today (Jan 23) after market close.
The earnings call will provide a glimpse into how the $212 billion company finished off last year amidst a ... |
| Jan 22, 2024 | ChatGPT maker OpenAI bans US presidential candidate bot | OpenAI, the creator of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot sensation ChatGPT, has suspended the account of a third-party developer for violating its policies by using AI technology to make a conversational bot in support of the presidentia... |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Figure: AI robotics firm sign major deal with BMW | Figure, a developer of autonomous humanoid robots, has signed a major deal with BMW to bring its robots to the car maker’s US factory.
Under the commercial pact, Figure announced on Thursday it will initially identify potential applications... |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Nervous Australia considers restrictions on ‘high-risk’ AI | The Australian government will pursue stronger regulation for artificial intelligence (AI) systems in response to public concern over emerging technologies like ChatGPT.
The country’s Industry and Science Minister Ed Husic released the gove... |
| Jan 16, 2024 | OpenAI: How will ChatGPT owner handle elections in 2024? | With pivotal elections approaching in 2024 across major democracies, OpenAI has outlined its strategy for safeguarding its powerful large language and image models from being weaponized.
The artificial intelligence (AI) lab behind hugely po... |
| Jan 15, 2024 | OpenAI removes ban on military use of AI tools like ChatGPT | One of the world’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) research companies, OpenAI, has removed language from its usage policies that expressly prohibited using their powerful language technologies, such as ChatGPT, for military purposes.
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| Jan 12, 2024 | Nvidia will sell advanced GPUs to India after China exports blocked | India data center providers are purchasing tens of thousands of advanced Nvidia GPUs (graphics processing unit) in a bid to turbocharge growth in the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) sector.
The Indian GPU sales come after the trillio... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | (Не) безопасный дайджест: слив через подрядчика, взлом авиакомпании и корпоративное мошенничество | В конце месяца традиционно собрали для вас подборку ИБ-инцидентов. Сегодня в программе: инсайдер из японской телекоммуникационной компании, утечка данных сотрудников французского ритейлера и мошенница, потратившая деньги работодателя на рос... |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Future Food Quick Bites: Sizzling Steaks, Parliamentary Protein & Vegan Hot Dogs | 7 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers a bunch of vegan steak launches, the EU’s alt-protein commitm... |
| Oct 4, 2023 | The first thing 14 lottery winners have bought after finding out they were rich | AP Photo/G-Jun Yam
A $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot is up for grabs again on Wednesday after 11 weeks without a winner.
Winning a large sum of money opens up a world of possibilities, from a new house to a giant donation.
Here's how some of... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | A US developer plans to transform a Scottish village into a private 'world' for billionaires. Locals are outraged. | Travel A US developer plans to transform a Scottish village into a private 'world' for billionaires. Locals are outraged.
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| Apr 28, 2023 | Is a Mac The Best Option For a Home Computer? | 0 shares
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You might have heard of Apple and Microsoft as the big contenders in the PC world, but which is better for your home computer? The only real difference between an Apple Mac and a Microsoft PC is the ma... |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Метки AirTag помогли найти два угнанных автомобиля | Метка Apple AirTag помогла жителю Техаса найти угнанный грузовик, а полиции Шотландии удалось разыскать внедорожник при помощи смарт-устройства спустя почти год после похищения транспортного средства.
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| Apr 3, 2023 | UK passport workers launch five-week walkout over pay | Members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union stand on a picket line on the first day of a five-week strike by UK passport office workers, in London on April 3, 2023. – UK passport office workers launched a five-week stoppage Mo... |
| Feb 11, 2023 | A Simple Guide to the Best UK Slots Online Casinos | A Simple Guide to the Best UK Slots Online Casinos
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| Jan 19, 2023 | 21 things you probably didn't know about Dolly Parton | Entertainment 21 things you probably didn't know about Dolly Parton
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| Nov 26, 2022 | Fence hopping housebreaker arrested in Durban suburb | Fence hopper arrested after several robberies. Photo: Marshall Security/ Facebook.
A fence hopping housebreaker was finally stopped dead in his tracks after stealing valuables in a Durban suburb this week.
On Monday, 21 November, Marshall S... |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Anti-Fossil Fuel Campaign Fizzles Out at COP27 as Nations Grapple with the Energy Crisis, Heat-or-Eat Poverty, Blackouts, Degrowth, Famine says Friends of Science Society | Assessment of the Extra Capacity Required of Alternative Energy Electrical Power Systems to Completely Replace Fossil Fuels https://tupa.gtk.fi/raportti/arkisto/42_2021.pdf As Samuel Furfari wrote in July 2022, renewables cannot replace oil... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Another child dies from viral ‘blackout challenge’: ‘It went horribly wrong’ | More On: TikTok
Hooters waitress reveals her ‘feisty’ secrets to getting huge tips Mini croissant cereal sells for $50 a box in Brooklyn — but is the ‘Marie Antoinette’-style breakfast worth it? Gatorade color optical illusion stumps: ‘It’s... |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Sky UK Broadband Customers Can Enjoy Free Three Months of Service With 60Mbps Speed | Sophie Webster, Tech Times 05 August 2022, 06:08 am
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Sky, one of the largest pay-TV broadcasters, just announced the launch of a brand new offer that allows the broadband service to be in their con... |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Frank Lampard and Jude Bellingham spotted loving life alongside Wayne Lineker in Ibiza | SportFrank Lampard and Jude Bellingham spotted loving life alongside Wayne Lineker in Ibiza
Everton boss Frank Lampard and Borussia Dortmund ace Jude Bellingham were spotted hanging around with Wayne Lineker at his nightclub in Ibiza called... |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Carol Vorderman looks incredible as she dons green jumpsuit for special anniversary | ShowbizCarol Vorderman looks incredible as she dons green jumpsuit for special anniversary
Former Countdown presenter Carol Vorderman, who was recently hailed 'sexy' by fans, looked incredible as she wore a skintight green jumpsuit to mark ... |
| Jun 6, 2022 | Love Island contestant Paige Thorne committed '1,000%' to returning to job as paramedic | TVLove Island contestant Paige Thorne committed '1,000%' to returning to job as paramedic
The Love Island star says she feels guilty about quitting her job to appear on the reality dating show and leaving things 'up in the air', but vows to... |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Carol Vorderman shows off new curly hairstyle creation on her way into work | ShowbizCarol Vorderman shows off new curly hairstyle creation on her way into work
The brainy former Countdown quiz show star had been celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee and impressed fans with her new makeover look, captioning her fi... |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Meghan Markle was 'told off' by Prince Harry in final Trooping the Colour appearance | NewsMeghan Markle was 'told off' by Prince Harry in final Trooping the Colour appearance
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will make their first public appearance in the UK since their explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey last year, but won'... |
| May 6, 2022 | Hi Bixby, Bye Bixby: How to turn off Samsung’s ‘annoying’ virtual assistant | TechHi Bixby, Bye Bixby: How to turn off Samsung’s ‘annoying’ virtual assistant
As far as human-to-robot interactions go, Samsung's Bixby still has a lot of work to do to catch up with its market rivals, Siri and Alexa
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| Mar 23, 2022 | Google Maps Captures an Awkward Moment With Young Boy in Estonia | Here's What Happened | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 23 March 2022, 10:03 am
Google Maps recently spotted a clumsy moment featuring a young boy holding some fruits on the street in Estonia. The brief clip was discovered thanks to the Street View cameras.
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| Jan 29, 2022 | Terrified dog owner rips bloody pet from jaws of snarling Akita in horrifying attack | NewsTerrified dog owner rips bloody pet from jaws of snarling Akita in horrifying attack
WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Misa Kontrova, 20, claims that her dog was savagely attacked by a large Akita-type dog and says the owner did nothing to ... |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Что лежит под ёлочкой: ретроспектива | Иногда новогодние бренд-публикации начинаются со слов «год был, конечно, тяжелый, но мы…». А дальнейшее повествование, призванное поднять настроение, ведется с натянутой улыбкой.
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| Dec 1, 2021 | Murder probe launched after schoolgirl Amber Gibson found in park as kids played in snow | NewsMurder probe launched after schoolgirl Amber Gibson found in park as kids played in snow
Amber Gibson was reported missing last Friday and her body was discovered in a nearby park on Sunday morning, police have now confirmed that it is ... |
| Nov 2, 2021 | VIPs including Jeff Bezos flew to a climate conference on 400 private jets, sparking fury over the carbon emissions caused | Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos, at the COP26 climate conference. Alain Jocard/AFP/Getty Images
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| Nov 2, 2021 | Photos show the lineup of private jets that the world’s elite, including Jeff Bezos, took to the UN’s climate conference in Scotland | Private jets and government aircraft in Glasgow, Scotland for the COP26 UN climate conference. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/POOL/AFP via Getty
The COP26 UN climate conference kicked off in Glasgow, Scotland, with high-profile attendees.
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| Oct 30, 2021 | Where to Escape in Glasgow When COP26 Gets Too Much
Where to Escape in Glasgow When COP26 Gets Too Much | (Bloomberg) --
Veterans of United Nations climate conferences have plenty of tips for newbie delegates, from bringing a sleeping bag to the final stretch of negotiations to making sure you take a good book to help remain sane. And get a qui... |
| Oct 25, 2021 | Child's hair engulfed in flames in horrific candle accident at Halloween | NewsChild's hair engulfed in flames in horrific candle accident at Halloween
Teenager Karla Peacock is now campaigning to raise awareness of the dangers of candles at this time of year after a childhood tragedy left her screaming and engulf... |
| Sep 5, 2021 | This 9-hectare Scottish island is on sale for R1 million – it's filled with wildlife but no people | The Isle of Càrn Deas.
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The Isle of Càrn Deas on the west coast of Scotland is on sale for $68,900 (R986,000).
The island is uninhabited but has plenty of wildlife, including dolphins and basking sharks.
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| Sep 5, 2021 | A 22-acre Scottish island is on sale for $70,000, and it’s filled with wildlife and completely vacant of people | The Isle of Càrn Deas. Goldcrest Land and Forestry Group
The Isle of Càrn Deas on the west coast of Scotland is on sale for $US68,900 ($AU92,405).
The island is uninhabited but has plenty of wildlife, including dolphins and basking sharks.
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| Aug 22, 2021 | I explored haunted underground streets in Scotland, where visitors leave dolls for a ghost | I explored a series of underground streets in Scotland.
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I spent a day exploring a network of underground streets in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Mary King's Close dates back to the 17th century and... |
| Aug 20, 2021 | I explored a network of haunted underground streets in Scotland, where visitors leave dolls for a ghost who lived there in the 17th century | Travel I explored a network of haunted underground streets in Scotland, where visitors leave dolls for a ghost who lived there in the 17th century
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| Jul 5, 2021 | Eating Chocolate to Help Sanctuary Animals: Trupo Treats Announces Its First Vegan Milk Chocolate | Ethical, vegan milk chocolate startup Trupo Treats has announced the success of its $150,000 crowdfunding campaign, including raising $50,000 in just one day. The New York-based brand is now developing its range of vegan milk chocolate prod... |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Q&A: Talking with Suzanne Lopes, Vice President, Market Director Cities & Places, Europe | Having worked on major programs around the world that often entail transforming hundreds of acres of site with placemaking and sustainability goals at their heart, Suzanne is applying that passion for the places we live, work and play in to... |
| May 25, 2021 | Trump’s Scottish golf courses could face ‘unexplained wealth order’ as legal challenge seeks investigation into their all-cash funding | Scottish lawmakers have questioned how Donald Trump bought two golf courses in cash, given his debts. Getty
A legal challenge seeks an investigation into Trump’s cash purchases of two Scottish golf courses.
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| May 10, 2021 | Mickey Rourke said ‘Law & Order: SVU’ is ‘real acting,’ unlike the ‘crap’ in Marvel movies | Mickey Rourke played Ivan Vanko, aka Whiplash, in ‘Iron Man 2.’ Paramount Pictures
Mickey Rourke spent lockdown binging “Law & Order: SVU” in his living-room gym.
Rourke called the show “real acting,” unlike “that crap” Marvel.
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| Feb 9, 2021 | Man launches GoFundMe to send flat-Earther into space | Originally Published by:
China’s alien-hunter probe sends back images of Mars Facebook crackdown on COVID misinformation sparks ‘freedom of speech’ fears Video of Earth over a billion years ago reveals how Africa, America were once together... |
| Jan 20, 2021 | 21 things you probably didn’t know about Dolly Parton | Dolly Parton is a country-music trailblazer. David Crotty / Contributor / Getty Images
Dolly Parton is an award-winning country artist, philanthropist, and actress.
Her hit songs “I Will Always Love You” and “Jolene” were inspired by real-l... |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Virgin launches £15 deal for Universal Credit claimants - see if you're eligible | TechVirgin launches £15 deal for Universal Credit claimants - see if you're eligible
The internet provider has launched a new broadband service aimed at British households struggling and claiming Universal Credit offering hassle-free connec... |
| Nov 9, 2020 | Yes, Soccer Scores Are More Surprising Than Usual This Season | LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 08: Arsenal players react as Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa scores his ... [+] team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium on November 08, 2020 in London, E... |
| Sep 21, 2020 | UK EuroMillions winner blew £40m of jackpot before his death at rate of £100k-a-week | NewsUK EuroMillions winner blew £40m of jackpot before his death at rate of £100k-a-week
Colin Weir and his wife Christine scooped a £161million EuroMillions jackpot in 2011 but by the time he died in 2019 Colin's share of the windfall had ... |
| Jun 24, 2020 | Pixellot Announces Completion of $16M Funding Round Dedicated to Accelerating its AI Automated Sports Production Penetration | Shamrock Capital Advisors led the round, joined by new investor Altschuler-Shaham Group and existing investors including Grupo Globo and the Arkin Family |
| May 21, 2020 | CBD Gummies U.K. — 5 Best CBD Gummy Products in 2020 | Presented by TechEye Media
One of the many CBD products taking the U.K. by storm is CBD gummies. It is discreet, delicious, long-lasting and easy to dose. Up to 6 million Brits have tried CBD, and the market is seemingly flooded with gummie... |
| Apr 30, 2020 | Scottish Football’s COVID-19 Soap Opera Continues As Rangers Demand Corruption Investigation, But Refuse To Produce Evidence Of SPFL Wrongdoing | A general view outside the Ibrox Stadium, home of Rangers Football Club, after Scottish football ... [+] announced an immediate suspension, with games postponed until further notice. (Photo by Andrew Milligan/PA Images via Getty Images)PA I... |
| Feb 19, 2020 | 10 abandoned mansions around the world that likely used to be worth millions | Getty Images
Even the most expensive, extravagant homes can fall into disrepair without proper care.
These mansions were likely worth the equivalent of millions of dollars when they were built.
Years later, they sit abandoned in varying sta... |
| Jan 8, 2020 | In Cryptocurrency, It’s Bitcoiners vs. Everyone Else | This is the web version of The Ledger, Fortune’s weekly newsletter covering financial technology and cryptocurrency. Sign up here to receive future editions.
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| Sep 10, 2019 | How Musicians Re-Adjust to Public Life After Time in Prison | When I met Afghan Dan three years ago he was a nervously fast-talking 19-year-old from one of Britain’s most deprived towns. Quickly, he'd become one of a few faces of Blackpool grime, a controversial offshoot of the London-born genre, heav... |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Passengers on a United flight saw their pilot taking a nap in the cabin - here's why that's not a big deal | Craig Russell/Shutterstock
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| Sep 14, 2017 | Treasury inspector general looking into Steven Mnuchin’s request for a military jet for his honeymoon | |
| Jun 20, 2017 | All the Things That Are Killing Us, According to Science | French fries are delicious, and they’re killing us.
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| Apr 23, 2017 | Inventor of G-Hold for Apple's iPad and Microsoft's Surface wins Support from Microsoft and Apple
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| Mar 4, 2016 | Buckfast Easter Eggs Have Pissed Off the Church of Scotland | The link between Jesus and Easter eggs is tenuous enough as it is, but one Scottish company is cross-promoting their chocolates with one of the country's most notorious beverages.
Buckfast is a tonic wine which, despite being made by monks,... |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Police Arrest Second Alleged Member of Teen Group that Hacked CIA Director | The grip seems to be tightening around the infamous group of teenage hackers that's been targeting US government agencies and high-level officials for months.
On Tuesday, police in Scotland arrested a 15-year-old boy from Glasgow, whom a so... |
| Dec 18, 2015 | Environmentalists Are Not Happy About Europe's New Fishing Restrictions | Anglers and fried fish enthusiasts rejoice!
After decades of overfishing and dwindling stocks, European officials decided to regulate catch limits last year to allowing replenishing in the Atlantic and the North Sea. But the European Union ... |
| Dec 14, 2015 | Hoverboards aren’t just for Christmas: Why self-balancing scooters keep exploding | London Fire Brigade reader comments 16 with 13 posters participating, including story author
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| Dec 3, 2015 | Self-balancing “hoverboard” scooters impounded at UK ports due to explosion risk | YouTube reader comments 14 with 12 posters participating
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| Oct 29, 2015 | Daily funding roundup - October 29, 2015 | Brandwatch completed $33M funding; Qvella raised $20M; Gobble landed $10.75M
Mangatar, a Milan, and Salerno, Italy-based social and mobile gaming startup, raised €1.1 million ($1.2 million) in funding. The funds were raised via Fi.R.A. (Fin... |
| May 21, 2015 | Cashing in on celebrities’ names: How relatives of famous people do it | There’s a deep-rooted tradition of the relations of successful people following in the family footsteps, whether in business, politics, or entertainment: you have your Heinz family, your Kennedys, your Barrymores.
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| Jul 24, 2014 | Queen of England Stages Spectacular Instagram Photobomb | In what has to be the most epic social media news of our time, the Queen of England recently staged a spectacular photobomb in an Australian athlete’s Instagram selfie.
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| Jul 8, 2014 | Hollywood Director Slams “Pathetic” Anti-Piracy Crusade | It’s not every day that you see a Hollywood director holding up a “Free Peter Sunde” sign, but Lexi Alexander is on a mission.
With her support for the Pirate Bay founder who’s currently locked up in a Swedish prison, Alexander hopes to rea... |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Drone deliveries: Beyond the publicity stunt | K-Max helicopter equipped with the Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System (AACUS) technology during an Office of Naval Research (ONR) demonstration.
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| Oct 15, 2013 | Scotland Loves Buckfast, the UK's Version of Four Loko | At about 3 AM on a deserted suburban street in central Scotland, the guy in front of me chugs a bottle of Buckfast in one, then spews it back up into a sticky red puddle between his legs. “That’s fuck all, bullshit, just a wee bit of puke,”... |
| Mar 13, 2012 | Hollywood Lawyers Threaten ‘Hobbit’ Pub | When Hollywood paints their version of the piracy picture, they’re careful not to mention the millionaires and the affluent who do rather well despite unauthorized copying. Instead they focus on the little guys who make coffee and run erran... |
| Jan 29, 2012 | Mackerel deadlock has Scotland on edge | Failure to reach a deal on fishing quotas is putting a GBP 1 billion business in jeopardy, the Fisheries Secretary has warned.
Richard Lochhead raised his concerns as talks in Bergen, Norway, ended with a decision to start again next month.... |
| Apr 7, 2010 | Pirate Party Leader Imprisoned During DEB Debate? | Over the last year, TorrentFreak has covered the controversies surrounding the Digital Economy Bill (DEB) extensively. ISPs don’t want it, many MPs don’t want it, the legal profession doesn’t think it’s legal and over 20,000 people have ema... |
| Sep 3, 2008 | No One Is Obligated To Take Down Perfectly Legal Content You Don't Like | We get angry requests every so often, demanding that this or that comment be removed from Techdirt because someone doesn’t like the content of the comment. However, unless the content is illegal, there is no obligation to remove that conten... |
| Nov 28, 2007 | Harry Potter And The Doctrine Of Fair Use | Harry Potter author JK Rowling has something of a reputation for being a bit overly aggressive when it comes to enforcing intellectual property rights around her characters — though, years ago, we noted that she wasn’t bothered by fan ficti... |
| Jan 12, 2006 | Better Mousetraps, Healthier Whiskey And Shampoo For Bald Men | A research firm has come out with a list of best innovations of 2005, mentioning a few bizarre ones, like shampoo for bald men and healthier whiskey (not to be confused with horseradish-flavored vodka… yum). While some of the products are p... |
| Sep 21, 2004 | Mobile Phone Jammer Scammer Getting Back In Business | About a year ago, we wrote about a guy who was selling mobile phone jammers to hotels in Scotland — where such devices weren’t exactly legal. The guy had fine print on his website saying that the devices may not be legal, but failed to indi... |
| May 10, 2004 | Life Looks Good For M2M Communication | A new study is saying that so-called M2M wireless communications are about to take off. Of course, M2M is machine-to-machine, which describes various wireless communications that don’t involve people. What you may notice is that this mainly... |