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Qualcomm just crossed a red line in China: Heres what happens now
The Street - 15 Oct 2025 14:17
Qualcomm, one of the biggest semiconductor companies in the world, is in the crosshairs of Chinese regulators. As trade, AI, and semiconductor dominance issues heat up between Washington and Beijing, the U.S. chipmaker i...
UK targets Russian oil market in fresh sanctions
BBC - 15 Oct 2025 14:24
The government has also targeted a major Indian energy company and Chinese oil terminals in new sanctions.
Artists plan nationwide US protests against Trump and authoritarian forces
The Guardian - 15 Oct 2025 14:09
Michael Moore, Lynn Nottage, Ava DuVernay and Amanda Palmer will take part in an event series to unite in defianceArtists and artistic organisations around the US are set to take part in a series of protests and events t...
Universal Studios Hollywood Announces 2025-2026 Holiday Attractions
Deadline - 15 Oct 2025 01:33
Universal Studios Hollywood is set to welcome guests to a winter celebration across the theme park, including Grinchmas, Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and seasonal enhancements to the Mushroom Kingdom ...
Secure Boot Bypass Risk Threatens Nearly 200,000 Linux Framework Laptops
Slashdot - 15 Oct 2025 01:25
Roughly 200,000 Linux-based Framework laptops shipped with a signed UEFI shell command (mm) that can be abused to bypass Secure Boot protections - allowing attackers to load persistent bootkits like BlackLotus or HybridP...
Bangladesh garment factory fire kills at least 16
BBC - 15 Oct 2025 00:31
The dead have been burned beyond recognition and officials have warned that the toll could rise.
Hamas returns four more bodies of hostages, Israeli military says
BBC - 15 Oct 2025 00:15
Israel warns it will restrict aid convoys into Gaza because of delays returning the remaining bodies.
Trump Awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom
The New York Times - 15 Oct 2025 00:03
President Trump presented the medal to Charlie Kirks widow, Erika, on what would have been his 32nd birthday.
Google Announces $15 Billion Investment In AI Hub In India
Slashdot - 15 Oct 2025 00:02
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: Google announced on Tuesday that it will invest $15 billion in India over the next five years to establish its first artificial intelligence hub in the count...
Weight-loss drugs shook up the stock market. Menopause treatments could be next.
Market Watch - 15 Oct 2025 23:03Reeves urged to make Budget 'bold' or risk future tax rises
BBC - 15 Oct 2025 23:02
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says Reeves needs to find £22bn to make up a finance shortfall.
Apple CEO sends signal on crucial China moment
The Street - 15 Oct 2025 22:37
In many ways, Apples (AAPL) 2025 story has been one of quiet resilience. Despite sluggish global smartphone demand, the worlds most valuable business was able to find new ways to bend the curve. Its success had everythin...
Mastercard, Visa embrace agentic AI
American Banker - 15 Oct 2025 19:08
Mastercard has added an "agentic cloud" to speed deployment, while Visa has issued a protocol to help AI agents communicate. That and more in American Banker's global payments and fintech roundup.
Travis Kelce Had Honest Explanation for the Scared Face He Made While Being Tackled
Sports Illustrated - 15 Oct 2025 14:33
The Chiefs tight end had a comical answer about this physical play during a win over the Lions last Sunday night.
End of an era as legendary convenience store brand closes final stores
The Street - 15 Oct 2025 14:33
When you grow up, at least in most markets, you have a dominant convenience store brand, maybe two that seems like the default. In my childhood growing up north of Boston, it was a now-defunct chain Richdale's, and t...
Funeral director admits 36 charges and denies others
BBC - 15 Oct 2025 14:23
Robert Bush denied more than 30 counts of preventing lawful burials but admitted fraud charges.
Russian drone incursion tactically stupid and counterproductive says Polish minister
The Guardian - 15 Oct 2025 14:03
Radosaw Sikorski says Putin consolidated western opinion against him with the incursion into PolandEurope live - latest updatesPolands foreign minister has accused Russia of a tactically stupid and counterproductive esca...
Spatial computing gets more powerful (and comfortable) with M5 Vision Pro
Cult of Mac - 15 Oct 2025 14:00
Apple today bumped the Vision Pro from an M2 to the latest M5 chip. It also features a more comfortable strap and more battery life. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, ho...
L.A. County Declares State of Emergency Over Immigration Raids
The New York Times - 15 Oct 2025 13:48
The move would allow county officials to provide financial aid to those affected by Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids.
Apples new M5 chip pumps up AI and graphics processing power
Cult of Mac - 15 Oct 2025 13:47
With release of the new MacBook Pro, Apple's new M5 chip pumps up AI and graphics processing power amid other gains. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and de...
Putin Welcomes Syrias New President in Moscow, While Still Harboring al-Assad
The New York Times - 15 Oct 2025 13:39
The meeting in Moscow between President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and President Ahmed al-Shara of Syria showcased the adaptability of two leaders once at odds.
Meta Removes Facebook Group That Shared Information on ICE Agents
The New York Times - 15 Oct 2025 13:39
The Facebook page was taken down for violating our policies against coordinated harm, according to Meta.