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Meta to disable smart glasses camera when privacy light is tampered with
Meta has announced an update to its smart glasses that will automatically disable the built-in camera if the device detects that its privacy LED light has been tampered with or destroyed. The move responds to a wave of public backlash and to modders who have circumvented the indicator, in some cases by physically drilling into…
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Who is Arthur Fery? – Meet GB’s Wimbledon wildcard hoping to go all the way
BBC Sport has published a video profile introducing Arthur Fery, the British wildcard who has reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon 2026. His run to the last eight as a wildcard entrant is a notable achievement for a home player and has drawn attention ahead of his next match. Fery is due to face Italy’s Flavio…
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Tennis legend Martina Navratilova calls for SJSU to dismiss volleyball coach amid allegations: ‘Fire his a–!’
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has publicly called for San Jose State University (SJSU) to sack its women’s volleyball coach, Todd Kress, after Fox News Digital reported on a letter of allegations sent to the university in autumn 2024. The demand adds a prominent voice to scrutiny of the programme, which had already drawn national attention…
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Djokovic beats Auger-Aliassime in five-set thriller to progress to semi-finals
Novak Djokovic defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime in a five-set match to reach the semi-finals of Wimbledon 2026. The contest lasted five hours and 15 minutes, making it the longest quarter-final in the tournament’s history and underscoring the gruelling nature of Djokovic’s route to the last four at SW19. The victory sets up a semi-final meeting between…
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‘Extreme’ marine heatwave expected for parts of UK
The Met Office has warned that a marine heatwave could reach “extreme” levels around parts of the UK later this week, raising fears for sea life. Prolonged sea heat can trigger mass die-offs among seagrasses, shellfish and other species, while encouraging warm-water creatures such as octopus, so the event matters both for fragile marine habitats…
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HBO Is Officially Setting Up a Colossal Targaryen Betrayal After ‘Game of Thrones’
HBO’s House of the Dragon has, in Season 3, Episode 3 (“Rhaenyra Triumphant”), begun laying the groundwork for a significant rupture between Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen and her most steadfast ally, Corlys Velaryon. The development matters because the Velaryons have underpinned Rhaenyra’s war effort, and a fracture with them threatens her military position and echoes the…
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Adam Sandler “Said Yes Right Away” When Asked to Officiate Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Wedding
Adam Sandler officiated the wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, which took place on 3 July 2026 at Madison Square Garden in New York. According to a source cited by People, the actor “said yes right away” when asked and felt “incredibly honoured” to take part, reportedly chosen because his own long, happy marriage…
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Primary Wave Closes Kobalt Acquisition, Creating a $7B Indie Powerhouse
Primary Wave has completed its acquisition of Kobalt after clearing all relevant regulatory scrutiny, closing the deal on Tuesday 7 July in an agreement estimated to be worth more than $1.5 billion. The tie-up combines two of the biggest independent players in music publishing, and their assets together are valued at roughly $7 billion, creating…
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Newsom tells Democrats to be in the ‘addition not subtraction’ business with socialists
California Governor Gavin Newsom has publicly rejected the idea that candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) pose a threat to the Democratic Party. Speaking on Sunday during a livestream on Jack Cocchiarella’s YouTube channel, Newsom argued that the party should be “in the addition business” rather than excluding members, framing the internal…
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Ed Sheeran to join Interscope Records after leaving Warner Music
Ed Sheeran is set to sign a new record deal with Interscope, sources have told The Hollywood Reporter, marking his next move after his long-standing contract with Warner Music Group ended earlier this year. The signing is significant because Sheeran ranks among the most-streamed and highest-grossing artists in the world, and his switch reflects a…