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If you’re a millennial or a member of Generation X, then you probably grew up with a pretty good idea of …

The first FAI World Junior Paragliding Championships are taking place in Tolmin, Slovenia until 31 August

Lorex's pan/tilt cam is highly affordable and ditches subscriptions, but it's held back a little by a few performance issues.

One of Minnesota's greatest artists will be celebrated ahead of Gopher State governor's speech

EXCLUSIVE: NBCUniversal has tapped Neela Sakaria to join the Consumer Insights team as Senior Vice President. In her new role, Sakaria will oversee consumer insights strategy across NBCU’s television and direct-to-consumer entertainment brands, including NBC, Bravo, Peacock and Fandango, with a focus on connecting big data with consumer research to better understand audience behaviors.  She […]

Inevitable Foundation, the non-profit advocating on behalf of the disabled filmmaking community, on Wednesday named Ashley Eakin, Jamey Perry, and Simone Hawthorne as its 2024 Accelerate Fellows. Supported by an exclusive, multi-year commitment from Netflix’s Fund for Creative Equity, the Accelerate Fellowship provides professional disabled writers with $40,000 grants, mentorship, connections, and community to help […]

"I couldn’t believe my eyes."

Creators on TikTok are now wearing chin straps to bed, boasting about the benefits. Does it really help you during the night?

Nigeria’s Dangote mega refinery is now poised to import the lion’s share of its feedstock from domestic sources for Q3, according to Bloomberg data, indicating a reduction of U.S. crude oil intake.  In the second quarter of this year, the embattled Dangote refinery was acquiring less than 75% of its crude feedstock from domestic sources.  Developments at Nigeria’s Dangote refinery can easily impact oil prices, as they did in July, when Dangote said it might resell imported U.S. oil as it shifts its... Читать дальше...

Treating your customers right also impacts your bottom line.

Rachel Reeves is still committed to her economic con, regardless of the economic evidence, writes shadow chancellor Jeremy Hunt.

1. Google Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL review: AI all over the place  The Verge
2. The Google Pixel 9 is a big upgrade with a price bump to match  CNN Underscored
3. Google’s Pixel 9 Is the First True Smartphone of the Generative AI Era  WIRED
4. The new Pixel 9 phones bring you the best of Google AI  The Keyword | Google Product and Technology News
5. Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL review: Superb cameras, with a side of Gemini AI  Engadget

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Comoros joined the WTO on 21 August as its 165th member, after 17 years of negotiating its accession terms with WTO members. It is the 10th least-developed country (LDC) to accede to the WTO through negotiations. Comoros also announced its formal acceptance of the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies.

Government officials from WTO members and observers eligible to benefit from technical assistance activities are invited to submit applications to take part in the 2024 Thematic Course on Services Aspects of Electronic Commerce, which will be held from 12 to 15 November at the WTO. Officials can submit applications until 30 August.

Magic Editor’s new tool helped us add the bike and car with nothing more than a text prompt. | Photo: The Verge

As it turns out, a rabbit wearing an AI-generated top hat was just the tip of the iceberg.

The AI is inconsistent, but the hardware is oh so good.

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Come for the smart design and the fantastic camera. Stay for the reality-blurring image manipulation features and the next-level chatbot.

When it comes to fashion, Former First Lady Michelle Obama never disappoints. Whether she’s rocking something off the rack from J. Crew or a designer dress from the latest Versace collection, she knows what looks best on her, and she’s not afraid to push the envelope. Her style has only become edgier since she left…

Crime Reporter FOUR robbers last night raided a church in Glen Norah A, Harare, and stole US$4 000. The robbers were armed with iron bars and were wearing balaclavas. They attacked a security guard and the family that lives in a cottage at the church. Police have since launched a manhunt for the robbers. National […]

Malahide United AFC New Pitch Booking System

The Grammy winner will be joined by Sheila E. as part of the Wednesday night schedule.

One of the things that draws spectators to the U.S. Open Cup is the chance for underdogs to pull off an upset. This is a competition where lesser-known teams, who are often overshadowed by their larger, more well-off rivals, may dream big. What makes the Open Cup so special is that it gives underdog teams […]

One of the things that draws spectators to the U.S. Open Cup is the chance for underdogs to pull off an upset. This is a competition where lesser-known teams, who are often overshadowed by their larger... Читать дальше...