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Houthi attacks close Saudi pipeline as crude oil prices jump above $108
Oil prices surged past $108 a barrel after Saudi Arabia was forced to shut a key east-west crude pipeline following drone attacks, part of a broader escalation in the Middle East that also pushed global bond yields sharply higher and stoked fears of renewed inflation. Brent crude jumped 3.7% to more than $108.5 on Monday…
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Top GoHighLevel Experts in the UK for 2026
This is a promotional listicle naming GoHighLevel consultants and agencies serving UK businesses in 2026, aimed at companies struggling to properly configure the all-in-one CRM and marketing automation platform. It notes that while buying GoHighLevel software is easy, building it correctly is not, with poorly set-up accounts often suffering from duplicated contacts, broken workflows and…
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The coming AI war will be about whether truth can triumph over propaganda
The article, an opinion piece, argues that as generative AI becomes the primary way people access information, a new front has opened in US-China competition: control over what AI systems say about history, politics and current events. The author contends this rivalry now extends beyond hardware and computing power to the data AI is trained…
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The Best Soundbars (2026): Sonos, LG, TCL, Bose, and More
Wired has published its 2026 buying guide to the best soundbars, recommending hands-on tested models across several categories to suit different budgets, room sizes and needs. – Best overall: Sonos Arc Ultra – pristine, well-rounded sound for films, games and music, with convincing Dolby Atmos/DTS:X and easy room calibration via the Sonos app. – Best…
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AI Leaders Are Calling for a Slowdown. Trump’s Team Says It’s on Them
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has called on the US government to help slow the pace of AI development through regulation, a proposal notably endorsed by rival executives Sam Altman of OpenAI and Elon Musk, along with Microsoft’s Satya Nadella. The unusual show of unity among competing tech leaders came after a week of heightened…
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Nintendo celebrates GameCube’s 25 years through catalogue’s lasting appeal
Engadget marks the Nintendo GameCube’s 25th anniversary with a retrospective celebrating its most memorable games, arguing that despite arriving without DVD playback or the strong third-party support enjoyed by the PlayStation 2, the console built a library that has aged remarkably well. The console launched in Japan on 14 September 2001 and in North America…
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From Spare Room to Social Hub: Home Cue Sports Are Making a Comeback
This lifestyle feature explores how home cue sports, such as pool, snooker and billiards, are experiencing a resurgence as people convert spare rooms, garages and other underused spaces into casual games areas. The piece frames this as a welcome shift away from screen-based entertainment, arguing that a pool table encourages face-to-face interaction, brings families and…
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How Tiffany Table Lamps Bring Art and Warmth Into Modern Interiors
This feature article discusses Tiffany-style table lamps as a way to add artistic character and warmth to home interiors, contrasting them with the plainer, more technology-focused lighting typical of modern design. It highlights how these lamps, with their stained-glass shades and detailed patterns, can serve as decorative accent pieces in living rooms and bedrooms, even…
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CPython eases Rust requirements as assimilation continues
The maintainers of CPython, the reference implementation of Python, have scaled back plans to make Rust a mandatory dependency for the language, opting instead to build an optional Rust API for internal development. This softer approach, outlined by Rust Programming Manager Tomáš Šedovič at RustConf in Montréal, is intended to bring the benefits of Rust’s…
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TalkFuse morning briefing, 14 Sep 2026 10:39
The NSPCC has dropped its same-sex supervision guidance for children changing, sparking backlash, while Australia faces calls to ditch coal and petrol cars. A deadly North Carolina shooting ended in an Ohio manhunt, Google brings Gemini to Android Auto, Celine Dion returned to the stage, and punk guitarist Cheetah C…