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Pilot caught with 70,000 ecstasy pills at Indonesian airport
BBC News CCTV footage released on Monday showed the moment a pilot was caught at Jakarta airport trying to smuggle 70,000 ecstasy pills in his suitcase. A group of officers at the airport can be seen removing several bags full of drugs – which amounted to around four stone (26kg) – from a silver suitcase. […]
Apple’s OpenAI lawsuit just tripped over an embarrassing wrong-recipient email
Digital Trends Apple and OpenAI’s legal battle has quickly moved beyond carefully worded court statements. OpenAI has just shared the email and message trails behind the dispute, and one exchange leaves Apple’s version of events looking questionable. In a bluntly titled post, “Apple is getting this wrong,” OpenAI challenged Apple’s request for a preliminary injunction […]
Google Drive steps up its video collaboration game with timestamped comments
Digital Trends Over the years, I’ve collaborated with many video editors and content creator friends of mine, often pointing out things like how the text isn’t visible around the two-minute mark or how the transition in the opening sequence feels a little off. However, most of the time, they would end up scrubbing through the […]
‘Digital lifeline’ – Gaza tech workers give glimpse of possible future
BBC News Amid the rubble of Gaza, the majority of the two million population is reliant on humanitarian aid to survive and there are few ways for people to earn a decent salary. The UN says the unemployment rate has passed 80%, compared to 22% before the war. Humanitarian groups see online work – particularly […]
Huw Edwards criticised for entering National Eisteddfod poetry competition
BBC News Warning: You may find content in this article distressing An actress and survivor of child sexual abuse has criticised disgraced newsreader Huw Edwards for competing in Wales’ largest cultural festival. Sera Cracroft said it would- have been “catastrophic” if he had won. In 2024, Edwards admitted to accessing 41 images of children, including […]
Charity cyclist, 82, dies a day after 3,300 mile ride across Australia
BBC News An 82-year-old bike rider who cycled 3,300 miles (5,300km) across Australia to raise money for charity has died a day after completing the challenge. Bob Montgomery’s death was “unexpected” but “peaceful”, his family said in a statement on social media, just a day after he had finished what he had dubbed “One Last […]
Five dead in Moscow region as Ukraine continues warehouse strikes
BBC News At least five people were killed and 10 more injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on a warehouse close to Moscow overnight on Tuesday, the region’s governor has said. The official did not specify what had been targeted but Ukraine has been carrying out strikes on facilities operated by Wildberries in recent weeks, […]
Apple is finally bringing one of my favorite Continuity features to Windows
Digital Trends I recently wrote about Apple’s Continuity features and how they play a big role in keeping me trapped inside the Apple ecosystem. One of the smallest but most-used and favorite Continuity features is the Universal Clipboard, which lets me copy and paste text and files between multiple Apple devices. Now, it seems that […]
Moses Itauma vs Filip Hrgovic: Winner will be crowned IBF champion
BBC News British heavyweight Moses Itauma’s fight against Filip Hrgovic on 29 August will be for the vacant IBF title. Itauma, 21, has been widely tipped as the next star of heavyweight boxing, with 12 knockouts in 14 professional victories. Promoter Frank Warren told BBC Sport the IBF belt, vacated by Oleksandr Usyk in June, […]