Qualcomm nears $4bn Modular deal to rival Nvidia
Qualcomm is closing in on a deal to buy AI-software startup Modular for about $4bn. The Qualcomm Modular deal would hand the chipmaker fresh ammunition
Month: June 2026
What the US and Iran agreed – and disagreed – on first day of talks
Leaders from Iran and the US have lauded progress on day one of Switzerland talks but disagree about crucial aspects.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, T20 IPL batting prodigy, receives first India jersey
Teenage star receives first India shirt from BCCI and is tipped to make his debut in a T20 match in Ireland on Friday.
Former PM says Israel smuggled Starlink internet systems into Iran
Former PM Naftali Bennett has admitted Israel smuggled Starlink internet systems into Iran.
Neurologic Complications of Flu in Kids May Be Up This Year
This is a MedPage Today story. Public health officials are looking into reports of a small potential uptick in neurologic complications of influenza in children
Deadly Heatwave Blankets Europe With Record High Temperatures
A dangerous heatwave is gripping Europe, with millions under heat alerts. Meteorologists blame a massive heat dome, a ridge of high pressure trapping hot air
10 years after Brexit, Starmer’s resignation highlights Britain’s deeper issues
10 years to the day after the Brexit vote, Britain was looking to Andy Burnham as its likely next leader after Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave
Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says.
Zambia ex-president’s family wins latest legal battle over what should happen to his body
Edgar Lungu’s family and the Zambian government remain in dispute 12 months after he died.
Kenya minister halts construction of US-backed Ebola quarantine centre
Aden Duale defied a High Court order to stop building work on a controversial US-funded facility.
UN commission of inquiry says Israel committing genocide in Gaza by deliberately targeting children
Israel rejects the new report by the three-member expert panel, calling it a “libellous sham”.
MAGA influencer’s ‘shockingly pathetic’ attack instantly backfires: ‘You told on yourself’
Conservative influencer Cam Higby set out to embarrass a Democratic congressman’s aide over his private life. Instead he handed Rep. Dan Goldman an opening, and
Red state to lose 51K jobs because of Trump’s signature law: analysis
Ohio will lose 51,000 jobs and $5.3 billion from the state economy in 2029, according to a new analysis. That’s the effect that cuts to
Prosus launches ToqanClaw, an OpenClaw-style tool builder for its 5m merchants
The Amsterdam-listed group is putting conversational app-building in front of restaurants and shopkeepers, the users it says AI has so far left behind. Prosus has