World in a Pulse
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Global market rout deepens after midterms intensify AI fears
Tech stocks plunged in Asia and Europe on Friday after a dramatic selloff in the U.S. following the success of anti-AI candidates.
Google fixes daylight saving time bug affecting Nest and Lenovo smart home devices
Google confirms a fix for daylight saving time problems that disrupted alarms and timers on Nest and Lenovo smart devices.
Archaeologists studying an ancient Spanish copper mine uncovered stone tools and new evidence of Bronze Age production; the findings suggest metal from Iberia may have travelled as far north as Scandinavia
Have you ever wondered where the things our ancestors used came from? Today, we can order almost anything from anywhere in the world, and a product can travel thousands of kilometres before reaching our doorstep.
'The veil of shame around postnatal depression needs to go'
Mums are helping other parents to recognise the signs of postnatal depression and psychosis.
100 days until Super Bowl LXI: 100 things to know about the playoff race, contenders, predictions
We are officially 100 days from the Super Bowl. Here are 100 facts and storylines to get you ready
‘City of immigrants’: Who is Nithya Raman, the Los Angeles mayor-elect?
The two biggest cities in the US will now be led by Indian-origin immigrants - both democratic socialists.
Animal Rescue Corps brings more than 70 dogs to safety in Louisiana relief operation
/PRNewswire/ -- Animal Rescue Corps (ARC), a national nonprofit animal protection organization, brought more than 70 dogs to its Rescue Center outside...
RuPaul's Drag Race UK crowns winner as BBC axes the series
The UK spin off of the global hit show is being shelved after eight series on the BBC.
The Morning Risk Report: Companies Face Cyber Pain as Hackers Press AI Advantage
Plus: The FTC claims Amazon tripled ad prices for Black Friday and China is flexing its control over artificial intelligence.
Instagram Edits Arrives on Mac With Multi-Track Timeline and 4K Video Export Support
Instagram has expanded its video editing platform to macOS, bringing Edits to desktop users. The app offers a larger workspace with multi-track timelines, keyframe editing, advanced colour tools, and support for custom fonts and audio.
Scientists examining dinosaur fossils report evidence of preserved red blood cells and collagen amino acids, a finding led by Curtin University that could change how researchers investigate ancient biological material
Time has a way of taking almost everything away. Bodies decay.
'Easily missed' signs of kidney cancer that's surging in young people
NHS figures show diagnoses of the disease in England jumped by 12 per cent among under-50s between 2023 and 2024, climbing from 1,095 cases to 1,227.
NFL Week 9 odds, how to watch, streaming: Expert selections, best bets, teasers and more
CBS Sports experts pick every Week 9 game against the spread, with most backing Green Bay to upset New England
Iran refuses to accept US paper commitments — senior security official
According to Ali Bagheri, over the past 18 months, the United States has derailed four rounds of talks by violating its commitments
Data centre sector ‘politically salient’; Singapore takes practical approach to regulation: Tan Kiat How
The Republic is not out to compete “for every megawatt” of capacity, aims to strengthen regional capabilities Read more at The Business Times.
There's a 93-Billion-Mile Structure in Space, and Astronomers Can't Fully Explain It
Hubble observations reveal new details about an enormous cosmic dust structure that may have formed after two planetary bodies collided.
Palo Alto Networks in talks to buy AI agent security startup Clutch for $500M
Clutch, backed by Lightspeed and SignalFire, was last valued at $85 million, according to a source.
After printing 40,000 whistles, this is the 3D printer I’d buy
At $649 on sale, the Bambu P2S Combo is basically unbeatable.
The palaeo cave art that hid in plain sight for 26,000 years
Hundreds of engravings were spotted in a widely visited cave — some include signs of animation.
Phone First: Northern Ireland health trusts told to 'pause' plans to cut service
The triage line was scrapped in Belfast and was to close in the Northern Trust later this month.
Krösche 'continues to push' to bring Hardung with him to Milan - the situation
Matteo Moretto has confirmed that Markus Krösche will look to try and bring Timmo Hardung with him to AC Milan.
‘We are here’: Kurdish club Amedspor shakes up Turkish football
The Diyarbakir-based club have risen from the third tier to a top-of-the-table clash in the Turkish Super Lig.
‘Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness should be reflected in our computing systems’
Is this our Golden Age? One where we are free of our labors and joined back to nature, returned to our mammal brothers and sisters, and all watched over by machines of loving grace (excerpt from a poem by Richard Brautigan) More than a decade ago, I began to engage in a series of wonderful philosophical discussions with Julio Frenk (then the president of the University of Miami, now the chancellor of UCLA). From our talks an idea emerged, a fusion of computing, technology
'We have our own fair playing field': 1Xtra launches first ever UK rap chart
The top 20 best selling UK rap tracks will be celebrated each week on Radio 1Xtra with DJ Kenny Allstar.
Democratic Congress set to challenge Trump on energy, AI, and EVs
Democrats have won control of Congress in the US midterm elections, turning the second half of President Donald Trump's term into a lame-duck period. Trump still holds the veto, however, and overriding it requires a two-thirds vote in both chambers. Congress is therefore more likely to apply pressur
The Enough Phone is made by and for people fed up with big screens
Will Enough be enough?
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Wisconsin infant dies of measles as state sees first death from disease since 1990
Wisconsin's health officials announced an infant's measles-associated death, marking the state's first in 36 years, amid 431 cases in 13 counties.
2026 NFL trade deadline: One realistic, one pipe dream trade scenario for every playoff contender
What does each contender need to put them over the top?
Measles, mumps and misinformation: how Crunchy Moms became ‘the most dangerous’ group on Facebook
Meta says it removes content that could cause imminent physical harm – but nearly half a million members have joined a group that regularly promotes misinformation
Inside the jagged era of AGI: 5 key takeaways
Below, Kevin Roose shares five key insights from his new book, The AGI Chronicles: The Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Superintelligence. Roose is an award-winning technology journalist, bestselling author, and cofounder of Machine Gods Media. He previously spent a decade as a technology columnist for The New York Times, where he co-created and cohosted the popular podcast Hard Fork. He now cohosts Machine Gods, an AI-focused podcast produced in partnership with NPR
James Acaster's off-camera behaviour on Celebrity Traitors exposed by co-star
Romesh Ranganathan has addressed what James Acaster was really like on Celebrity Traitors, and how the edit can make a big difference to how contestants are perceived
Protesters break into Microsoft data center site in Amsterdam
Europe is witnessing a wave of protests against data centers.
China Mobile taps CaoCao for AI-powered ride-hailing
CaoCao said it connected to China Mobile’s Lingxi system through the A2A protocol and plans to expand to more China Mobile channels.
Video. 'Weaponising disruption.' Travel expert on European hoax bomb threats
Video. "Nobody really has a chance of getting a bomb onboard... you've got to remember how safe European airspace is." Eoghan Corry, editor of Travel Extra, speaks to Euronews on the recent hoax bomb threats affecting multiple European airlines on Tuesday.
Interpretable many-body interaction laws for collective motion from few trajectories
Models of collective motion usually reduce social interactions to pairwise forces, despite empirical evidence for many-body effects. We introduce the directional atomic cluster expansion (dACE), which adapts the atomic cluster expansion (ACE) of interatomic potentials to self-propelled agents. dACE provides a systematically improvable, exactly equivariant expansion of an agent's acceleration that splits uniquely into 1-, 2-, 3-body and higher contributions, along with a self term for the agent's
Week 9 best bets: Drake London stars in Madrid, Broncos keep rolling with win over Panthers
Plus, a backup RB you should keep an eye on
Air turns hazardous in New Delhi days before Diwali
New Delhi’s air quality has turned hazardous days before Diwali, when celebrations often involve fireworks.
How the country’s tallest mural was painted onto the side of this NYC building
In the South Bronx, residents can now look up to their heritage—literally. A new mural by the Dominican artist Néstor Omar García, who also goes by the name Angurria, climbs 29 stories high on one tower in the Morrisania Air Rights public housing campus. It fills the skyline with a colorful take on a neighborhood block party crowded with children, elders, and, yes, even a DJ. Titled Un MAR de Gente / From Every Shore, the artwork is said to be the tallest mural in the U.S., transforming an
Olivia Rodrigo's Christmas song sounds familiar... on purpose
The pop star sought permission from cult 80s band The Waitresses before releasing her festive single.
How to Turn Your Photos, Sketches and Ideas Into Animated GIFs Using ChatGPT: Prompts Inside
ChatGPT is no longer limited to generating static images, as OpenAI's Images 2.6 can now create animated GIFs. Users can turn existing photographs, hand-drawn sketches and text-based ideas into short animations.
UK tax havens linked to €8bn in EU tax losses: Who loses most?
EU countries lose nearly €60bn a year to corporate profit shifting, the Tax Justice Network estimates. It links about €8bn of those losses to the UK and its tax haven network, even as the UK itself ranks among the countries that lose the most worldwide.
Video. 'Biggest wave' in 50 years, says US political analyst Bruce Stokes
Video. "We have a long saying in the United States: it's the economy, stupid." Stefan Grobe speaks to Bruce Stokes, a Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund, on the recent US midterm election results.
After cancer surgery, Pope Leo embarks on Latin America trip
Pope Leo XIV is kicking off a three-nation tour of Latin America with a visit to Uruguay
"Shedeur Sanders is going to be homeless pretty soon": Analyst rips Browns QB after bizarre interview ahead of Saints game
The Cleveland Browns may need Shedeur Sanders to start at quarterback Sunday in New Orleans.
Tanzania court jails opposition leader for incitement, lifts treason charge
Dismissal of treason charge means Tundu Lissu avoids threat of death penalty.
Give your products an annual review
I spent the first half of my career as the product manager at a software company. Product teams are constantly reviewing their products, assessing: What do our customers want? What changes should we make? Do we (maybe) need to retire a product altogether because it no longer serves its purpose? Most solopreneurs don’t take the same approach. They continue to push the same products or services, or tack on new items until they have a large suite of offers they have to maintain. We rarely take a
Dolly Parton's manager moves to drop complaint accusing late singer's nephew of threatening estate
Dolly Parton 's longtime manager moved Thursday (Nov 5) to drop a complaint that accused the late singer's nephew who acted as her head of security with threatening her estate and its employees.The proposed dismissal and apparent settlement brought a sudden, unexpected and unexplained end to an ugly
Indian Stocks Gain Haven Appeal as Investors Flee AI Trade
Indian stocks were a lone bright spot in Asia on Friday as the rest of the region slumped on renewed concerns over artificial intelligence.
Lumos affordable Android tablets in Singapore
Discover Lumos' range of affordable Android tablets designed for Singaporean users, offering value and local support.
Daily briefing: Toothbrush zaps bacteria to clear plaque
The manual toothbrush cleans by generating a bacteria-killing electrical charge. Plus, what ‘historic’ US mid-term results mean for science and a genetics lab run by AI-powered robots.
Healthcare rally rolls on as CSL cools and Neuren surges | Stockhead
Healthcare has carried its October momentum into November, with the ASX sector edging higher after a 6.32% rally last month.
NFL Week 9 expert picks, best bets: Bears beat down Bucs, Saints get on track with a win
Jordan Dajani gives his picks for Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season
Olympic champion Imane Khelif to make professional boxing debut in December
The Algerian has not fought since winning gold at Paris 2024, where she was embroiled in a gender row.
Mourinho Wants Atlético, Barca To Lose, Reacts To Ronaldo's Retirement
Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has admitted that he wants both Atlético Madrid and Barcelona to drop points when they meet in La Liga on Sunday,
Met Police boss 'wouldn't be surprised' if more allegations made about Brand
Sir Mark Rowley tells the BBC that what he heard reported from Brand's trial came close to "victim blaming".
How I freed up 4GB of storage to avoid paying for Google One
Running out of free Google storage? Here's how I reclaimed almost 4GB, cleared unwanted backups, and kept Google One upgrade notifications at bay.
New 'Constantine' Movie in Development From Director of 'Evil Dead Wrath'
Plus, 'He-Man' star Nicholas Galitzine has been cast as Ichabod Crane in 'Hollow.'
Bear necessities: Indian techie builds wildlife alert
After his mother was killed in a bear attack in Kashmir, Indian software engineer Mudasir Ali developed an online early-warning system to help people in the Himalayan region avoid dangerous encounters with wildlife.
Most people haven't heard of kratom. What is it, and who's using it?
Few Americans are familiar with kratom, despite public health messaging and rising use. So what is it, and who's using it?
Racing Bulls: Alan Permane to remain as team principal
Red Bull extend Alan Permane's contract as boss of their second team until the end of 2031.
Born to be torn: A generation raised under Houthi rule in Yemen
As children are recruited to fight, the cost of failing to confront the Houthis is being felt far beyond Yemen.
‘War’s painterly, kinetic title sequence is a boxing-inspired knockout
To capture the feelings of polarity, conflict, and tension in the title sequence for War, the HBO legal drama about a fictional, high-stakes divorce case, designers created an animation that captures conflict through clashing colors. Imaginary Forces, the acclaimed production studio behind title sequences for Stranger Things, Mad Men, and the 2026 Milan Cortina Games, as well as War, wanted to express the visceral nature of the show’s namesake in a way that felt abstract and impressioni
Former Rockstar Games tech director thinks GTA 6 could be coming to PC sooner than you'd expect to curb AI clones: "It really has changed the world"
Obbe Vermeij believes that the possibility of Grand Theft Auto 6 being vibecoded onto the PC will push Rockstar Games to port sooner than you'd think.