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"Brits Now Spend 30 Minutes Longer Online Than During Pandemic Peak"
Tech
7ย hours, 46ย minutes ago

"Brits Now Spend 30 Minutes Longer Online Than During Pandemic Peak"

A recent survey by UK regulator Ofcom reveals that adults spent an average of 4 hours and 30 minutes online daily in 2025, a 31-minute increase from 2021. This trend has sparked concerns about the impact on mental health, with psychologist Dr Aric Si

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Women's Sports on the Line: IOC to Set Transgender Eligibility Criteria in Early 2026
Women & Voices
1ย hour, 40ย minutes ago

Women's Sports on the Line: IOC to Set Transgender Eligibility Criteria in Early 2026

The International Olympic Committee is poised to make a groundbreaking decision in early 2026 on eligibility criteria for transgender athletes, aiming to safeguard the female category in Olympic competitions. This move comes after months of deliberat

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DEVELOPING: Last-minute talks underway to prevent Monday's nationwide doctor strike.
Health & Wellness
4ย hours, 34ย minutes ago

DEVELOPING: Last-minute talks underway to prevent Monday's nationwide doctor strike.

In a last-ditch effort to prevent a nationwide doctor strike in England, the government has made a fresh offer to the British Medical Association, which includes expanding specialist training posts and covering out-of-pocket expenses, but no addition

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Spotify Unveils AI-Powered Playlists with Enhanced User Control
AI Insights
1ย hour, 40ย minutes ago

Spotify Unveils AI-Powered Playlists with Enhanced User Control

Spotify is introducing "Prompted Playlists," a beta feature that allows Premium subscribers to create personalized playlists using written prompts, leveraging AI technology to incorporate users' entire listening history and world knowledge. This new

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Coupang CEO Steps Down Amid Historic Data Breach in South Korea
AI Insights
13ย hours, 35ย minutes ago

Coupang CEO Steps Down Amid Historic Data Breach in South Korea

In a historic data breach affecting nearly two-thirds of South Korea's population, Coupang CEO Park Dae-jun has resigned, marking the highest-profile casualty of the crisis. The breach, which granted unauthorized access to shipping addresses and phon

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Leon Embarks on Major Restructure, Closes 20 Stores and Reduces Staff
Business
1ย hour, 44ย minutes ago

Leon Embarks on Major Restructure, Closes 20 Stores and Reduces Staff

Leon, a UK-based food chain, is undergoing a major restructuring, which includes closing approximately 20 underperforming stores and cutting jobs, affecting around 1,000 staff. The move is aimed at addressing the company's ยฃ10 million annual losses,

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Australia Unlocks World-First Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Tech
1ย hour, 45ย minutes ago

Australia Unlocks World-First Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Australia has implemented a world-first policy banning children under 16 from social media platforms, requiring companies like Meta, TikTok, and YouTube to restrict underage accounts. The law aims to protect children from harmful content and algorith

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Natasha Lyonne Trades NYU for Hollywood: A Rebel's Rise to AI Pioneer
Entertainment
1ย hour, 34ย minutes ago

Natasha Lyonne Trades NYU for Hollywood: A Rebel's Rise to AI Pioneer

Natasha Lyonne, the actress and co-founder of Animal Pictures, is shaking up the tech world with her bold vision for AI's future. She's calling out the industry for prioritizing cost-cutting over creative innovation, urging leaders to think criticall

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"Brits Now Spend 30 Minutes More Online Than During Lockdowns"
Tech
19ย hours, 46ย minutes ago

"Brits Now Spend 30 Minutes More Online Than During Lockdowns"

According to a recent Ofcom survey and various news sources, UK adults spent an average of 4 hours and 30 minutes online daily in 2025, a 31-minute increase from the pandemic era. This rise in online time has sparked concerns about its impact on ment

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"Burkina Faso Detains Nigerian Troops in Emergency Landing Incident"
AI Insights
19ย hours, 43ย minutes ago

"Burkina Faso Detains Nigerian Troops in Emergency Landing Incident"

A Nigerian C-130 transport aircraft made an unauthorized emergency landing in Burkina Faso, prompting the country to detain 11 Nigerian military personnel, amidst a complex security backdrop in the region. This incident occurred just 24 hours after N

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URGENT: British Paratrooper Killed in Ukraine: Lance Corporal George Hooley Identified
AI Insights
4ย hours, 5ย minutes ago

URGENT: British Paratrooper Killed in Ukraine: Lance Corporal George Hooley Identified

A British paratrooper, Lance Corporal George Hooley, has been identified as the 28-year-old member of the UK armed forces who tragically died in Ukraine while observing Ukrainian forces testing a new defensive capability. The incident is being descri

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Zohran Mamdani's Groundbreaking Campaign Cracks Code on Voter Engagement
Tech
7ย hours, 36ย minutes ago

Zohran Mamdani's Groundbreaking Campaign Cracks Code on Voter Engagement

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's surprise win has sparked interest in his unconventional campaign approach, which combined a robust online presence with a massive ground game, featuring over 100,000 volunteers knocking on doors across the city. T

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Subaru Forester Hybrid's Fuel Efficiency Boost Overshadowed by Underwhelming Infotainment.
AI Insights
1ย hour, 38ย minutes ago

Subaru Forester Hybrid's Fuel Efficiency Boost Overshadowed by Underwhelming Infotainment.

The 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid boasts a significant upgrade in fuel efficiency, leveraging a 2.5L Atkinson-Miller cycle engine paired with an electric motor, resulting in a combined 194 horsepower. This eco-friendly upgrade comes at a price, however

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Instagram Unveils Your Secret Reels Formula
Entertainment
7ย hours, 38ย minutes ago

Instagram Unveils Your Secret Reels Formula

Get ready for a major shake-up on Instagram! The platform is giving users unprecedented control over their Reels feed, allowing them to pick and choose what topics they want to see more or less often. Dubbed "Your Algorithm," this new feature is a ga

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McDonald's AI-Generated Christmas Ad Pulled Amid Transparency Concerns
AI Insights
1ย hour, 45ย minutes ago

McDonald's AI-Generated Christmas Ad Pulled Amid Transparency Concerns

McDonald's Netherlands has withdrawn its AI-generated Christmas advert after facing backlash from viewers who deemed the film's use of generative AI "creepy" and "poorly edited." The 45-second advert, produced by TBWANeboko and The Sweetshop, utilize

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Deep Ocean Microbes Defy Expectations, Seizing Carbon with Unseen Efficiency
AI Insights
1ย hour, 30ย minutes ago

Deep Ocean Microbes Defy Expectations, Seizing Carbon with Unseen Efficiency

A groundbreaking study has revealed that the deep ocean's carbon-fixing process is driven by an unexpected array of microbial players, primarily heterotrophs, rather than ammonia-oxidizing archaea as previously thought. This discovery fundamentally a

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Trump's Pennsylvania Rally Ignites Concerns Over Bigotry and Misinformation
Tech
1ย hour, 42ย minutes ago

Trump's Pennsylvania Rally Ignites Concerns Over Bigotry and Misinformation

US President Donald Trump delivered a 90-minute campaign-style address in Pennsylvania, focusing on affordability, amidst controversy and criticism. The speech marked the first of several domestic appearances Trump plans to make ahead of the 2026 mid

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Ars Technica Launches 19th Annual Charity Drive for Child's Play and EFF
World
7ย hours, 39ย minutes ago

Ars Technica Launches 19th Annual Charity Drive for Child's Play and EFF

In the spirit of giving, Ars Technica's 2025 Charity Drive is underway, offering readers the chance to donate to two esteemed charities - Penny Arcade's Child's Play and the Electronic Frontier Foundation - while competing for a vast array of high-va

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AI Designs 843-Part Linux Computer in Record 7 Days
AI Insights
7ย hours, 37ย minutes ago

AI Designs 843-Part Linux Computer in Record 7 Days

A San Francisco-based startup, Quilter, has made a groundbreaking achievement in hardware development by using AI to design a fully functional 843-part Linux computer in just one week, a process that typically requires nearly three months of skilled

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University of California Secures $2.2 Billion in Municipal Bonds Amid Trump-Newsom Tensions
AI Insights
1ย hour, 33ย minutes ago

University of California Secures $2.2 Billion in Municipal Bonds Amid Trump-Newsom Tensions

The University of California successfully sold $2.2 billion in municipal bonds, despite earlier controversy surrounding frozen federal research funds sparked by a dispute between Governor Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump. The deal saw a signif

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