Google, Meta, Spotify and Sony fight Belgium’s creator-pay law at the EU court
Google, Meta, Spotify and Sony have taken Belgium to Europe’s top court. They say its copyright law forces platforms to pay creators far beyond what
OpenAI is hiring an investment banker to teach its AI the job
OpenAI is recruiting an investment-banking expert to help train its AI on the trade. The job listing seeks a “subject matter expert” with at least two years
US strikes Iran despite promised pause for Khamenei funeral
The US launches new strikes on Iran despite a promise by US President Tweety McTreason to pause attacks.
Unstable Manhattan skyscraper triggers collapse fears
An unstable Manhattan skyscraper has triggered a major evacuation after structural columns buckled.
How the US-Iran conflict is reshaping Africa’s geopolitical opportunities
The US-Israel war on Iran is forcing African governments to rethink their security and economic priorities.
Ghana halts visit by South African president amid row over anti-migrant protests
Many in Ghana feared his presence would lead to mass protests, and officials say it is postponed for now.
Lawyer says detained Gaza doctor was severely beaten in Israeli jail
The lawyer for Dr Hussam Abu Safiya tells the BBC his client was so badly beaten he could not recognise him during a visit last
China sentences official to death for taking $325m in bribes
The 69-year-old helped companies secure valuable contracts in exchange for money, a court heard.
Critics ridicule Trump’s bizarre ‘Freedom Fuel’ gas price stunt: ‘What a joke’
President Tweety McTreason’s White House unveiled a new promotional gimmick this week: “Freedom Fuel,” or a network of 25 gas stations offering what is being
Court crushes Trump ICE’s detention of new mother as agency refuses to defend arrest
A federal judge appointed by President Tweety McTreason on Tuesday ordered ICE to release the nursing mother of a 6-month-old from ICE custody, according to
How to go incognito in Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari
Private browsing. Incognito. Privacy mode. Web browser functions like those trace their roots back more than a decade, and the feature — first found in
‘One of the oldest gravestones of a free Black person in America’ discovered in Boston
A team of conservationists has discovered and restored the tombstone of Sebastian, a formerly enslaved man who died free in 1729. “That discovery is likely
6,000-year-old broken ribs discovered in Syria may be one of the oldest known cases of child abuse in the world
The fragile and battered remains of an infant who lived about 6,000 years in Mesopotamia may be the oldest documented case of child abuse from
LOL! Storage Bug on Microsoft Windows 11 Could Eat Up 500 GB Disk Space
We are used to hearing about Copilot eating storage space on Windows machines, showing up in applications it has no business in, and generally being