Japan's Nikkei index reaches all-time high of 41,580
Feed by forecasts of strong Japanese and United States earnings, Tokyo's Nikkei index closed at an all-time high of 41, 589.17, officials said on Tuesday.…
19-year-old Israeli soldier killed, one other hurt in stabbing at Karmiel mall
Sgt. Aleksandr Iakiminskyi, 19, was killed in a stabbing in Karmiel on Wednesday that also wounded another Israeli soldier. Photo courtesy Israel Defense Forces July…
Google blames AI as its emissions grow instead of heading to net zero | Climate Crisis News
Three years ago, Google set an ambitious plan to address climate change by going “net zero”, meaning it would release no more climate-changing gases into…
Cocaine worth $240K seized from car on Mexico-U.S. bridge
Agents at the Anzalduas International Bridge intercepted $239,606 worth of suspected cocaine concealed within a vehicle. Photo courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Patrol July 1…
Polls show French far-right party with big lead ahead of Sunday election
1 of 3 | France’s far-right National Rally party led by Marine Le Pen is showing a significant lead in the latest polls ahead of…
All Android owners warned of ‘Medusa’ attack that raids bank accounts targeting UK and US users
BRITS and Americans have been warned of a vicious banking attack targeting Android users. Dubbed "Medusa", the campaign allows cyber thieves to raid accounts using…
Will Google cut a deal with California news media to fund journalism?
SACRAMENTO — California news publishers and Big Tech companies appear to be inching toward compromise on a controversial bill that would require Google and huge social…
Priest, 15 security personnel killed in attacks on synagogue, church in Russia’s Dagestan
June 23 (UPI) -- At least 15 police officers, a priest and an unknown number of civilians died in an attack on two Orthodox churches…
Priest, 6 officers killed in attacks on synagogue, church in Russia’s Dagestan
June 23 (UPI) -- A priest and six police officers died in an attack on two Orthodox churches and a synagogue in Russia's majority Muslim…
Google celebrates Juneteenth 2024 with a Doodle
Artist Christian Robinson from Oakland, Calif., created Wednesday's Google Doodle to commemorate Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the emancipation of Black enslaved people in the…
California plans to enlist in AI to translate healthcare information
Tener gripe, tener gripa, engriparse, agriparse, estar agripado, estar griposo, agarrar la gripe, coger la influenza. In Spanish, there are at least a dozen ways…
Amazon slashes ‘sleek and minimalist’ Android smartphone from £377 to £299 as customers call it a ‘fantastic surprise’
I'VE spotted an amazing Android phone deal on Amazon: one that's perfect for anyone shopping on a budget. The retail giant has slashed the price…
iD Mobile deal offers ‘absolutely superb’ 2024 flagship mobile for £30p/m with FREE smartwatch
I'VE spotted a fantastic deal for Android fans looking to get their hands on a fancy flagship phone. Carphone Warehouse is offering the Google Pixel…
California lawmakers revive debate on requiring Big Tech to pay for news
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers have revived legislation to charge online platforms for the news articles they publish, a proposal that stalled last year amid divisions within…
Apple announces new features, operating systems that more fully employ AI
1 of 3 | Apple CEO Tim Cook on Monday speaks during the 2024 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference on the campus of Apple Park in…
iPhone getting AI upgrade with new ‘Apple Intelligence’ feature that upgrades Siri to be more like ChatGPT
APPLE has revealed major artificial intelligence upgrades coming to its biggest products – including iPhone. The tech giant showed off new AI tricks as part…
Former antitrust official: Justice Dept. lawsuit against Live Nation ‘ambitious’
1 of 2 | Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on the Justice…
Japan confirms $62 billion currency intervention to prop up weak yen
Japanese officials admitted on Friday that it pumped $62 billion in yen over the past month to slow its dramatic fall against the U.S. dollar,…
Google announces $2bn investment in Malaysia, as gov’t hails 26,500 jobs | Technology
Tech giant says investment in Southeast Asian country will ‘pave the way for delivering the transformative power of AI’. Google has announced that it will…
Global Entry app expands to more airports
May 29 (UPI) -- The Global Entry mobile app can now be used by trusted travelers at eight new airports, according to a Wednesday announcement…