Gaza: Uncertainty surrounds Rafah crossing reopening

Gaza: Uncertainty surrounds Rafah crossing reopening

Israel announced it would allow a 'limited reopening' of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt once it recovers the last hostage's remains. The reopening, part of a truce framework announced by US President Donald Trump, has been delayed since Israeli forces took control during the confli...

Apple Announces New AirTag With Longer Range and More

Apple today introduced a new AirTag with longer Bluetooth and Precision Finding range, a louder speaker, and more. The new AirTag is available to order on Apple.com and in the Apple Store app starting today, and it will be available at Apple Store locations later this week. In the U.S., pricing rema...

Music show: East meets West on Rhizomes's debut EP

Music show: East meets West on Rhizomes's debut EP

Rhizomes are a five-piece based in France who have spent the last few years carving their psychedelic rock with oriental sounds. They popped by the arts24 studio to tell Marjorie Hache about their debut eponymous EP on which they sing in French, English, Arabic and Hebrew and whose aim is to unify ...

This 512GB Samsung P9 microSD Express card is 33 percent off

This 512GB Samsung P9 microSD Express card is 33 percent off

If you're looking to expand the storage on your Switch 2, the 512GB Samsung P9 microSD Express card is on sale right now for 33 percent off, marked down to $80 from $120. With component prices skyrocketing these days, it's getting increasingly rare to see good storage on sale, and 512GB for $80 is a...

Manoj Bajpayee almost lost his role in 'Bandit Queen'

Manoj Bajpayee almost lost his role in 'Bandit Queen'

Manoj Bajpayee reminisces about his debut in Shekhar Kapoor's 1994 film 'Bandit Queen,' marking 32 years since its release. He recounts how his photograph was chosen from a lot by Kapoor and how the role of Vikram Malla, initially cast with Nirmal Pandey and later considered for Naseeruddin Shah, ul...

Killing of K’gari dingoes in wake of backpacker’s death could create ‘extinction vortex’, expert says

Killing of K’gari dingoes in wake of backpacker’s death could create ‘extinction vortex’, expert says

Queensland government says it has already killed six of the 10 dingoes seen near the body of 19-year-old Piper James Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDingo experts have said a decision to kill a 10-strong pack of the animals linked with the death of Canadian tourist Piper J...

Bunnings accused of ‘greenwashing’ timber amid concerns about supplier’s illegal logging

Bunnings accused of ‘greenwashing’ timber amid concerns about supplier’s illegal logging

The Wilderness Society lodges complaint with consumer watchdog over hardware and garden chain’s sale of timber sourced from NSW Forestry CorporationGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne of Australia’s biggest environment groups has accused Bunnings of “greenwashing” ...

Minnesota shooting: Clinton, Obama call to defend US values

Minnesota shooting: Clinton, Obama call to defend US values

Following the shooting of Alex Pretti by immigration agents in Minneapolis, former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton issued strong statements. The Obamas called the incident a "wake-up call," warning that America’s core values are under threat. Clinton also condemned the administration, hig...

‘The Wrecking Crew’ Review: Jason Momoa And Dave Bautista Are At Each Other’s Throats In Hawaii-Set  Action Comedy Teaming

‘The Wrecking Crew’ Review: Jason Momoa And Dave Bautista Are At Each Other’s Throats In Hawaii-Set Action Comedy Teaming

Not to be confused with the 1968 Dean Martin Matt Helm spy film The Wrecking Crew, or the 2000 Ice T Wrecking Crew, or even the 2008 musical documentary The Wrecking Crew , this first big teaming of Jason Momoa (Aquaman) and Dave Bautista (Guardians Of The Galaxy) may be the truest use of that […]

As Marvel pivots back to the Avengers, Wonder Man goes its own way

When Marvel first announced that Avengers: Doomsday would be directed by the Russo Brothers and star Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom, it seemed like the studio might be using the feature as a massive nostalgia play. Though the film will feature a number of characters from more recent projects like ...

Intel Panther Lake laptop CPU review: call it a comeback

Intel's been talking the talk for months about its new generation of laptop chips, the first made on its long-anticipated 18A process. 18A is meant to steer Intel back toward bluer waters by making its chips better, and, if possible, attracting chip designers like Qualcomm and Nvidia to use Intel's ...

Asus Zenbook Duo (2026) review: twice as nice — for a price

The most helpful thing you can add to any laptop for productivity is a second screen. That's why I love laptops like the Asus Zenbook Duo. Its twin 14-inch OLED displays are attached by a redesigned hinge that now holds them closer together and on a single plane, for a more seamless look than previo...

As LA maternity wards close, patients are giving birth in ERs: ‘There’s no system to care for these women’

As LA maternity wards close, patients are giving birth in ERs: ‘There’s no system to care for these women’

From 2016 to 2023, more than 26,500 people, mostly Latino, have gone to an ER in LA county to seek birthing careThis story was produced in partnership with the non-profit newsroom Type Investigations and the investigative reporting program at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg Schoo...

The power of sound in a virtual world

In an era where business, education, and even casual conversations occur via screens, sound has become a differentiating factor. We obsess over lighting, camera angles, and virtual backgrounds, but how we sound can be just as critical to credibility, trust, and connection. That’s the insight drivi...