WhatsApp to be led by Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back
WhatsApp’s leadership shake-up comes as Meta looks to strengthen its app’s already booming presence in India.
Myanmar army killed over 700 civilians in six months, UN says
The new UN report says the 702 civilian deaths over six months last year included 153 children.
Russian troop build-up threatens city seen as key to seizing Ukraine’s Donbas
If Kostyantynivka falls, Russian forces would be able push towards Ukraine’s last remaining strongholds in the east.
Cape Verde fan goes wild live on BBC News as his country scores
During a live BBC News broadcast, reporter Paul Njie interviews a Cape Verde fan when the country suddenly scores its first ever World Cup goal
Trump angered by suggestion Iran now has leverage over him: ‘So stupid’
President Tweety McTreason appeared angered by a reporter’s suggestion on Monday that his negotiation tactics with Iran may be giving the regime leverage over him.
Grim verdict as ex-GOP operative says US is on a ‘raft ride down the sewer river’ of Trump
A former GOP operative argued President Tweety McTreason “is drowning in his own failure” in a video on Monday. Anti-Trump conservative Steve Schmidt described how
Too good to be true? Avoid free AI token offers — or risk vendor lock-in
Tech industry experts are urging IT decision-makers to be wary of AI vendor gimmicks such as free tokens, and to adopt a multi-vendor and multi-model
The trillion-dollar AI hallucination
Not-yet-profitable AI companies are constructing a vast and expensive global network of server farms to support cloud-based generative AI (genAI) services. Deeply financed by venture
Never-before-seen shark that ‘walks’ on land discovered off Papua New Guinea
Researchers have identified a new species of “walking shark,” a rare group of small carpet sharks that use their fins to “walk” along shallow reefs.
Diagnostic dilemma: Woman’s infertility may have been caused by rare semen allergy
The patient: A 29-year-old woman in Lithuania The symptoms: The woman had been trying to conceive with her male partner but had not become pregnant.
Is it true wild cheetahs have never killed humans?
Here’s what we know about the lethality of the world’s fastest land animal.
17 rumors involving Hunter Biden from our archives
The second son of former President Joe Biden has described himself as an artist, author, recovery advocate and “crackhead.”
Bending Spoons prices IPO at up to $1.62 billion, targeting $19 billion Nasdaq valuation
Bending Spoons, the Italian software company that acquires and restructures digital businesses, is seeking to raise as much as $1.62 billion in its US initial
Google invests $75 million in A24 as DeepMind launches AI filmmaking research partnership
Google is investing roughly $75 million in A24, the independent studio behind recent hits including Backrooms and Obsession, as part of a new AI research