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Pressure mounts on Westminster, Tehran and the transfer market
Badenoch’s sweeping shadow Cabinet reshuffle axes Stride and Patel, while disputed footage of an Iran energy site fuels US-Iran tensions and Melbourne rally clashes turn violent; plus AI scribe errors, heart-drug relief for cancer survivors, Lifetime Isa advice and deadline-day transfer moves.
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Broadcom launches TrueSource to secure Spring and RabbitMQ
Broadcom has launched TrueSource by Broadcom, a new initiative to take responsibility for securing key open-source software used in its Tanzu product suite, including the Spring Java framework and RabbitMQ. The move sees the company acting directly as maintainer for Spring and RabbitMQ, while pledging to work with maintainers of other widely used open-source projects,…
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Tim Cook thanks Apple staff as John Ternus succeeds him
Tim Cook marked his final day as Apple’s chief executive with a letter thanking staff and reflecting on his 15-year leadership. He said Apple’s success stemmed from its culture, shared purpose and employees, while expressing confidence in his successor, John Ternus; the transition matters because Cook led Apple through a period of major global growth…
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HBO Lands Hot Drama Spec ‘Imposter’ By DWA Assistant Kalos Chu With Lauren LeFranc Producing
HBO has struck a development deal for “Imposter,” a debut drama spec script by Kalos Chu, a feature development assistant at DreamWorks Animation, after a bidding war that saw the project draw ten initial offers before narrowing to a three-way contest between HBO, Netflix and Amazon. The deal marks a rare breakthrough for an unrepresented,…
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Danny Boyle Set to Receive the Creative Impact in Directing Award from Variety at Venice Film Festival
Variety is set to honour British filmmaker Danny Boyle with its Creative Impact in Directing Award at the Venice Film Festival, recognising a career spanning “Trainspotting,” “Slumdog Millionaire,” “Steve Jobs” and the “28 Days Later” franchise. The award will be presented on Tuesday at Variety’s pre-opening night party, coinciding with the Venice debut of Boyle’s…
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Marseille’s squad is being gutted but their manager is staying – for now
Marseille’s manager Bruno Génésio faces a mounting crisis after a 2-0 defeat away to Monaco exposed the toll of a chaotic summer transfer window. Every player at the club was put up for sale as Marseille scramble to slash their wage bill to satisfy conditions set by Uefa and the French financial watchdog DNCG, which…
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Kalshi dishes out its first-ever lifetime ban to George Santos
Kalshi has permanently barred former US congressman George Santos from its prediction market platform and fined him $71,356, the first lifetime ban the trading platform has ever issued, after finding he failed to fully cooperate with its investigation into alleged insider trading. The case has drawn attention to how prediction markets, which let users trade…
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Anthropic cracks down on hijacked user accounts mining AI tokens
Anthropic has begun clamping down on stolen Claude sessions after identifying a wave of infostealer malware being repurposed to hijack user accounts and exploit their paid AI usage. Rather than paying for their own access, criminals are using commodity malware to steal login credentials, session cookies and multifactor authentication data, then using this to run…
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Onslaught Review
IGN has reviewed Onslaught, Adam Wingard’s follow-up to his earlier films You’re Next and The Guest, ahead of its cinema release on 4 September. The film returns to the New Mexico town of Moriarty and delivers a relentless, deliberately over-the-top horror-action ride, blending Nazi-experiment mythology, anti-government themes and grisly violence, and the reviewer suggests it…