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Bezos buys into Liverpool, Harry and Meghan return home, GCSE grades rise again
Liverpool’s owner, Fenway Sports Group, agreed to sell a minority equity stake in the club to 1892 Holdings, a consortium led by Amit Bhatia. The group includes investments from the Mittal family, K5 Sports — a K5 Global fund for which Jeff Bezos is the lead investor — and Eduardo Saverin’s family office. FSG said…
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A Beast To Praise
Blabbermouth has reviewed “A Beast To Praise” (rated 7/10), the new live album from Swedish black metal band Dark Funeral. Recorded at Fållan in Stockholm on 16 April 2022, it caps the touring cycle for their 2022 studio album “We Are The Apocalypse” and marks the band’s first live release since 2004’s “De Profundis Clamavi…
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Billboard Hot Latin Songs Top 10 Countdown For August 22 2026 | Billboard Latin
Karol G has claimed the top three positions on Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart for the week of 22 August 2026, following the release of her new album “No Me Arrepiento De Sentir Tanto”. Her single “Ahí”, featuring Drake, has risen to No. 1, pushing “DTMF” down to No. 2 after its lengthy run at…
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Kehlani Shuts Down Narrative That ‘R&B Is Dead’: ‘People Are Just a Little Lazy in Looking Up New Artists’
Kehlani has pushed back on the recurring claim that R&B music is dying, arguing instead that the genre is thriving but listeners have grown too complacent to seek out new artists. The singer made the comments in an interview with Leon Thomas for Billboard’s 2026 R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players issue, published on 20 August, in which…
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Shygirl Opens A New Era With ‘Alyse’
Shygirl has released a new single, ‘Alyse’, marking her first output of 2026 and signalling the start of a new creative chapter for the UK artist. Described as a stripped-back return to basics, the track sees her rebuilding her sound while blending previously contrasting elements of her musical identity, underlining her willingness to evolve rather…
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Democrats to decide among Boston, Denver, Philadelphia for 2028 convention
Democrats on Thursday narrowed down their top three cities for the 2028 national convention, spotlighting Boston, Denver and Philadelphia as viable options for the party to introduce its presidential nominee. “Each city presented strong bids to host an inspiring celebration of our party’s future nominee and a critical step on our path to retaking the…
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FCC officially decides gigabit speeds are too good for you
The US Federal Communications Commission has scrapped long-term broadband speed targets set under the Biden administration, which had aimed to eventually bring gigabit download and half-gigabit upload speeds nationwide. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr followed through on a threat made in 2025 to abandon the goal, arguing it is “impossible to predict long-term technological developments and…
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A recent Windows 11 update is causing game crashes and all kinds of other problems
Microsoft is investigating widespread problems caused by a recent mandatory Windows 11 update, which has been linked to game crashes, login errors, display glitches and system crashes on some PCs. The KB5121003 patch, released on 11 August as the month’s major security update, fixed over 400 vulnerabilities but appears to have introduced significant new bugs,…
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Framework says it’s addressing a BIOS update that bricked some of its older laptops
Framework has confirmed it is addressing a faulty BIOS update that left some older Laptop 13 models unable to boot. The update, version 3.20 for laptops using AMD’s Ryzen 7040-series chips, was released in July and remained available on Framework’s website even as reports of bricked devices emerged, prompting concern from owners running both Windows…