A watchdog says Meta pays influencers to fight teen bans worldwide
Meta is running a global campaign to push back against laws that would ban teenagers from social media, according to a new investigation by the Tech Transparency Project. The effort relies on paid influencers and funded parent groups, the watchdog said. Meta ….
Google’s Pixel 12 Could Get Cheaper as Production Leaves China for India and Vietnam
Google’s Pixel 12 Could Get Cheaper as Production Leaves China for India and VietnamA phone’s country of assembly used to be a footnote on the back of the box. It now shapes the spec sheet, the retail price,....
Google reportedly wants to end all Pixel production in China very soon
According to a new report, Google wants to stop making any Pixel products in China next year. That includes smartphones, of course, but also smartwatches and earbuds.
In recent years Google has been extending its production capacity in Vietnam and India to r….
Realme P4s to debut next week with an 8,000mAh battery
Realme has confirmed that it will add another model to its P4 lineup in India. Called the Realme P4s, the upcoming smartphone will pack an 8,000mAh battery and be powered by the Dimensity 7400 Ultra chipset.
The Realme P4s is making its way to the country on….
Xiaomi Q2 report: smartphone sales are down as the average selling price goes up
Xiaomi has reported a revenue of CNY 108.9 billion ($16.2 billion) for Q2 2026 – this is with a gross profit margin of 19.8% and an adjusted net profit of CNY 6.2 billion ($919 million).
Revenue breakdown for Xiaomi’s Q2: smartphones & AIoT vs. EVs, AI and ….
Another New English-Language Trailer for Yash's 'Toxic' Action Movie
"You're not a coward, you're a bastard!" KVN Production has debuted another official English dub trailer for the bonkers Indian action movie titled Toxic, also titled in full Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, made by director Geetu Mohandas. This movie hits t….
Launching ‘Meta Startup School’ to Accelerate Growth For Early-Stage Startups
We are launching Meta Startup School, a three-month programme designed to help early-stage consumer brands accelerate growth. The first cohort will see 200 startups get exclusive access to support and training from venture capital firms and industry experts. ….
32 Stunning Photographs By This Artist That Turn Fleeting Moments Into Visual Stories
Originally from India and now based in Dublin, Tittu Shaji Thomas works across travel, street, and documentary photography, capturing people, culture, wildlife, and the fleeting encounters that give a place its character. He often builds his images around tim….
Qui est Magnus Carlsen, légende absolue des échecs et plus grand maître international de l’histoire ?
Magnus Carlsen est une légende vivante des échecs. À 36 ans, le Norvégien collectionne les records et les titres mondiaux, au point de s’imposer comme l’un des plus grands joueurs de l’histoire des échecs.
‘Degree of Uncertainty’ Filmmaker Simon Schneider Tackles The Ironic Origins Of Climate Change Data — HollyShorts Film Festival
In Simon Schneider’s Degree of Certainty, knowing the truth and acting on it are two very different things. Set in 1982, the 16-minute short follows Jackson Miller (Trace Guzmán), a young risk analyst at a major U.S. oil company facing mounting pressure as pl….
MMTC PAMP calls for better Gold Monetisation Scheme
India needs to boost gold recycling to decrease reliance on imports. A more appealing gold monetization scheme could unlock significant household stocks. This initiative would also help utilize underused refining capacity across the nation. Increased recyc….
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Google Reportedly Plans to Move Pixel Production Out of China to India and Vietnam by 2027
Google is preparing to end production of its Pixel products in China by 2027 and move manufacturing to India and Vietnam, according to a Nikkei Asia report.
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La NASA ha deformado la Tierra 10.000 veces para mostrar algo que nuestros ojos no pueden ver. La gravedad convierte el “nivel del mar” en un mundo de valles y montañas separados por 191 metros
Una nueva visualización de la NASA muestra el geoide terrestre, la superficie que adoptarían los océanos si únicamente actuaran la gravedad y la rotación. Los datos de 19 satélites revelan un máximo cerca de Islandia y una enorme depresión al sur de India..
How to watch England vs Pakistan 1st Test: Free Streams & TV Channels
All the ways to watch the 1st Test match between England and Pakistan at Headingley, including free streams as the cricket series gets underway in Leeds..
They met as teens and felt an instant connection. Decades later, DNA proved they’re actually sisters
More than four decades ago, somewhere amid the bustling streets of Mumbai, India, two baby girls were born.
Adopted by different families in the Netherlands, Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen grew up mere hours away from each other.
But their paths never crosse….
The Chicago native returned to the stage earlier this year following a lengthy absence from the live circuit.
Kanye West Adds Russia to Comeback Tour
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Volkswagen open to ceding majority control of India unit – report
Skoda Auto CEO Klaus Zellmer told the Economic Times that the company is “within weeks” of signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a potential India....
Indian fintech Navi to raise $100 million ahead of planned IPO
Indian fintech startup Navi said on Wednesday it will raise $100 million from Dutch technology investor Prosus NV in its first institutional funding round,....
Galaxy S26 Ultra is now available at its lowest-ever price in India
Samsung’s latest flagship non-foldable smartphone, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, is available at its lowest-ever price in India. The brand launched the base variant of the Galaxy S26 Ultra in India, featuring 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, at INR 139,999. Now, you….
Google prepara la salida de China para toda su familia Pixel
Google trasladará toda la fabricación de Pixel, Pixel Watch y auriculares fuera de China para 2027. Vietnam e India serán los nuevos polos productivos. Conoce los detalles..
El giro de BHP hacia el cobre está dando sus frutos
No hace mucho, BHP había asustado a los inversores. Los repetidos intentos de comprar a su rival Anglo American, propietaria de codiciadas minas de cobre, dieron la impresión de....
Las amenazas arancelarias de la Administración Trump se interpretaban como un elemento negativo para la divisa estadounidense, por la incertidumbre que generaban sobre el comercio, la inflación y el crecimiento. Leer.
To celebrate Women in Translation month, here are some of the best books to read from women writing in languages other than English, tackling revolution, war, heartbreak, sexual discovery and more.
Palestine envoy on where India’s help is ‘badly needed’
Palestinian envoy Abdullah M. Abu Shawesh says Gaza’s 5,000 amputees desperately in need of artificial limbs, backs India bid for UNSC seat Read Full Article at RT.com.
Erdogan does not appear to want war with Israel, but a clash in Syria could force Ankara to respond and test Türkiye’s new defense alliance Read Full Article at RT.com.
This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad was restored around 2007. Work included repainting the car, reupholstering the interior, and rebuilding the engine and transmission. It is finished in Regal Turquoise and India Ivory over Turquoise and Ivory upholstery, and p….
"You haven't seen the peak yet..." Gerry McGovern on life after JLR
Exclusive: McGovern addresses "disinformation" around his exit from Gaydon, and maps out next steps
Gerry McGovern is in his element, leaning back in a comfortable chair, clad in a characteristically colourful tailored blue jacket, holding forth on the minut….
BRICS rejects ‘punitive and discriminatory’ EU carbon border tax
BRICS nations have rejected the EU’s carbon border tax as punitive, calling the mechanism inconsistent with international law and a “significant trade barrier for developing countries”.
Las crueles matemáticas de los recortes: la crisis mundial de la asistencia humanitaria
Naciones Unidas conmemora este miércoles el Día Mundial de la Asistencia Humanitaria, una jornada para recordar a quienes pasan necesidad en el mundo y a quienes los ayudan desde la cooperación. Trabajadores como aquellos 22 asesinados en un atent….
VIDEO: Mortal incendio devora un edificio hotelero
Al menos 9 personas, entre ellas un niño de 4 años, murieron y otras 6 resultaron heridas en un incendio registrado la madrugada de este miércoles en un edificio de cinco plantas en el centro de la ciudad india de Calcuta. El inmueble, de aspecto deteriorado,….
Christine Lagarde: Panel remarks about the European economy during a discussion on the global economic outlook at the World Economic Forum
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency..
Previous migration policies 'taking the p*ss' warns migrant rich-lister
There are divergent views among business leaders, from migrant and non-migrant backgrounds, about the impact of planned immigration cuts and the types of migrants that should be allowed into Australia..
Bij de wake voor Jason Arday in Cambridge klinkt: ‘Dit verlies was te voorkomen. De Britse pers moet zich schamen’
Hoogleraar: De mediastorm rond de uiteindelijk opgestapte Cambridge-hoogleraar Jason Arday past in een bittere cultuuroorlog, over racisme en het belang van diversiteit. Ook na zijn dood woekert dat debat voort. „Waarom vinden rechtse types dat zwarte en brui….
Traumatic brain injury outcomes across human development index strata in 29 countries
The Global Neurosurgical Study-1 (GNS-I), conducted across 100 hospitals in 29 countries, found substantial variation in the causes of traumatic brain injury and in associated mortality outcomes across Human Development Index tiers..
Tata: Indien macht sich Sorgen um seinen patriotischsten Konzern
Tata steckt in der Führungskrise. Das Konglomerat steht für Indiens Sehnsucht nach Aufstieg und Anerkennung – und kämpft mit der Frage, was es sein will..
In the hills of northeast India, villagers grow living bridges by guiding the roots of rubber fig trees across rivers for 15 to 30 years — and unlike any bridge built by human hands, the older these get, the stronger they become
Meghalaya's villagers have cracked a code that defies centuries of engineering: bridges that strengthen as they age, grown patiently from living roots into structures that outlast any human-built span.
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Avengers: Doomsday Plot Leak Details The Movie's Controversial Opening Action Scene
Another Avengers: Doomsday plot leak reveals new insights into the movie's opening scene, and while it's dividing fans online, it also sounds like an epic way to kick off the Multiverse Saga finale..
Messi retirement hint highlights football era nearing an end
Soon after propelling Argentina to a second consecutive World Cup final, Lionel Messi has cast some doubt on his future. While retirement doesn't seem imminent, it still beckons for him and Cristiano Ronaldo..
200,000 fake AI ‘victims’ deployed to scam bait online fraudsters
Apate’s 200,000 fake AI ‘victims’ are so good at scam baiting, the company has a monthly KPI for how many F-bombs scammers drop at the infuriating bots..
Audrey Werro amenaza el récord del mundo de 800 metros en la Diamond League Lausana
La reciente campeona de Europa de 800 metros, la suiza Audrey Werro, buscará el viernes el récord del mundo de la distancia en la Liga Diamante de Lausana, antepenúltima prueba del circuito antes de la gran final en Bruselas y que tendrá su estreno mañana, en….
Modi to inaugurate Semicon India 2026 as government courts global chipmakers
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth edition of Semicon India on September 17 at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre) in New Delhi, with the three-day event running through September 19 under the theme "Silicon….
Shikhar Malhotra named chairman of HCL-Foxconn chip venture as Jewar plant advances
India Chip Private Limited, the semiconductor joint venture between HCL Group and Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), has appointed Shikhar Malhotra as its chairman, according to tele.net.in. Malhotra, who also chairs HCL Capital and serves on the board of HC….
Europa obsesionada con los SUV, pero la verdadera compra inteligente es este sedán barato, el Dacia Logan de Skoda
Es un hecho. El coche preferido por los españoles es el SUV, la opción que domina el mercado, la opción mayoritaria en las listas de los más vendidos. Y eso nos disuade de disfrutar de coches que serían verdaderamente compras inteligentes y prácticas. Y es ah….
Por 17.800 € llega la Toyota Hilux india, un todoterreno perfecto para España por precio que quiere ser una Ford Ranger low-cost a nivel global
En más de una ocasión el que escribe estas líneas ha señalado que los todoterreno de tipo pick-up son una gran opción para quienes, por necesidades ya sean profesionales o personales, precisan de un 4x4 con prestaciones de veras fuera de asfalto, pues los tod….
Immigrant life expectancy and disability-free life expectancy by detailed country of birth in England and Wales: A total population, repeated cross-sectional approach
Research regularly reports lower mortality among migrants, leading to conclusions of a “Healthy Immigrant Effect”. However, evidence on migrant health is less consistent, suggesting a disconnect between mortality and health outcomes. This highlights the need ….
Machine learning prediction model for the sewing thread consumption
This study aims to provide rapid and precise methods for industrial users to predict the amount of sewing thread required to sew garments using different stitches of class 600. To avoid unused stocks, sewing consumption for each stitch was computed using the ….
Putative anaerobic transformation pathway of microcystin-RR inferred from 15N labeling and multi-omics in an enriched shrimp pond sediment microbial community
The degradation mechanism of MC-RR by an anaerobic degrading microbial community (ADMC), enriched from shrimp pond sediment, was investigated using LC-MS/MS, metagenomic, and metatranscriptomic analyses. Three key degradation products of 15N-labeled MC-RR wer….
High-risk food recalls in the United States: Temporal trends and structural characteristics based on FDA enforcement data, 2012–2024
Background Food recalls constitute a central risk management tool within the United States food safety system; however, the distribution of recall severity—particularly high-risk Class I recalls—across temporal and structural dimensions remains insufficiently….
Climate Alarmists Go Silent: Turns Out Fossil Fuels Are Earth’s ‘Miracle-Gro’
The question is no longer whether fossil fuels have greened the planet. The evidence is overwhelming. Will people in power have the courage to acknowledge it as a benefit?
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Samsung Electronics To Establish HVAC Production Line in Korea
Samsung Electronics today announced that it will establish a FläktGroup HVAC production line in Korea to target the rapidly growing HVAC market, including the production of advanced cooling solutions for AI data centers. The company plans to invest approximat….
Propagate user authorization context in AI agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Many teams now deploy AI agents that pull from Amazon DynamoDB tables, document repositories, software as a service (SaaS) platforms, and internal knowledge bases to answer questions and automate workflows. A key risk in these deployments is that the agent ha….
India Turns to Piped Gas as Iran War Drives Up LPG Costs
India is offering cheaper domestic gas to city gas distributors to accelerate household piped-gas connections as Middle East disruptions strain LPG supplies....
India rate panel signals impending hikes, eyes inflation path to gauge timing
MUMBAI, Aug 19 (Reuters) - India's rate panel left the door open to future rate hikes earlier this month, watching for evidence that supply-sparked inflation....
OBOOK Details Stablecoin Plan to Accelerate Global Payments at OBOOK Conference
OBOOK (NASDAQ:OWLS) outlined its strategy to build a regulated, stablecoin-enabled cross-border payments infrastructure during a fireside chat at the Lytham....
Nita Noveno’s Book Notes music playlist for her memoir Mud on the Moon
"Mud on the Moon spans nearly a century and two continents, from my father's Philippines to his adopted Alaska to the America I grew up in and keep becoming. This playlist is the music behind that arc, some of it in the book, all of it in my bones...".
Emirates passes flying 2 million passengers through London Stansted
London can be a tough place to serve for airlines, with slots at airports at a premium. However, Emirates has made one airport work rather well – London Stansted. To the point where they have carried their 2 millionth passenger through the airport. To mark th….
Skoda, ucuz sedan modeli Slavia'yı yeniledi: Masajlı koltuk ve 360 derece kamera
Skoda, yükselen pazarlar için geliştirdiği sedani Slavia'yı makyajladı. Yenilenen model, Google Cloud altyapılı yapay zekâ asistanı, yeni 8 ileri şanzımanı ve arka masajlı koltuklarıyla tanıtıldı..
India captain Gill hails long-term prospect Suthar
Aug 19 : Manav Suthar is barely two tests into his international career but India skipper Shubman Gill is convinced they have unearthed a long-term spin prospect in the 24-year-old, who bowled them to victory in the opening test in Galle on Wednesday.The left….
Sri Lanka's Mendis, Chandimal out of second test against India, says coach Kirsten
Aug 19 : Key Sri Lanka batter Kusal Mendis will not recover from his hamstring injury in time for the second test against India starting on Sunday, adding to the hosts' injury woes with fellow batter Dinesh Chandimal also out after suffering a concussion.Sri ….
Suthar's spin masterclass helps India beat Sri Lanka, and rain, in Galle
Aug 19 : Manav Suthar claimed six second-innings wickets in a spin-bowling masterclass to fashion India's 165-run victory in the opening test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Wednesday.Having set Sri Lanka a victory target of 372, India bowled out the hosts for ….
Hyundai Motor India to raise car prices by up to 1% from September
Aug 19 : Hyundai Motor India said on Wednesday it will increase vehicle prices by up to 1 per cent across its portfolio from September this year, with the extent of the hike varying by model and variant.Here are the details:• The company attributed the increa….
As Hyrox's popularity soars, fitness-racing hybrid chases Olympic dream
Aug 19 : From around 650 competitors at its first event to more than a million participants worldwide today, Hyrox has gone from niche fitness challenge to global phenomenon with its sights set on the Olympics in less than a decade.A structured indoor activit….
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