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Trump warns of strikes to infrastructure if Iran targets ships in Hormuz Strait
President Trump said the United States would destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant for every Iranian attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The threat signals a potential escalation from strikes on military targets to infrastructure that could affect civilians, while the waterway remains central to global energy supplies. Trump said the…
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The browser wars aren’t about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari
The competition between web browsers has shifted from search dominance to artificial intelligence, with companies racing to build browsers whose AI assistants can act on users’ behalf rather than simply display web pages. Google Chrome and Apple’s Safari remain the market leaders, with Chrome’s advantage largely stemming from its aggressive integration of generative AI into…
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Red Kiss – guiding vampires through a blood-soaked cold war Berlin
The Guardian previews Red Kiss, an upcoming tactical narrative RPG from developer Wispfire set in a fictional 1980s cold war Berlin, in which players control vampire spies navigating a divided city. The game is notable for blending emotional, melancholic storytelling with tactical gameplay, and for its distinctive production techniques, making it a point of interest…
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Moment ‘bullying’ family use chainsaws to hack down their neighbour’s 33ft Leylandii trees and wooden fence after ‘invading’ their garden in eight-year boundary dispute
A neighbour dispute in the UK escalated into a filmed confrontation after one family used chainsaws to cut down 33ft Leylandii trees and a wooden fence belonging to next door, which they accused of “invading” their garden. The row, which has reportedly rumbled on for eight years, saw the family carrying out the felling branded…
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OpenAI tries the consulting path with ‘Presence’, charging enterprises boots-on-the-ground prices to deploy agents
OpenAI has launched Presence, a service to help large enterprises deploy AI agents for tasks such as customer support, outbound sales and internal workflows, signalling a shift from selling AI models directly towards a consulting-style business. Rather than offering it as a self-service API, OpenAI is delivering Presence through its consulting arm, the OpenAI Deployment…
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Persona and Shin Megami Tensei artist isn’t using generative AI in his next game following backlash to his last 2 deckbuilders
Persona and Shin Megami Tensei artist Shigenori Soejima has confirmed that his upcoming game will not use generative AI, following criticism directed at his two most recent deckbuilder titles. The clarification matters because it signals continued sensitivity within the games industry to the use of AI-generated art, an issue that has repeatedly sparked backlash from…
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Fake password-manager alerts could put your vault at risk
LastPass has warned users about a new phishing campaign that uses lookalike domains and a fake DocuSign page to trick people into downloading malicious software, potentially putting their password vaults at risk. The company has confirmed its own systems were not compromised, but the scam relies on convincing, official-looking emails that prompt recipients to click…
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Live updates: Trump heads to Dover for dignified transfer; House extends government funding into December
The article text was unavailable, so its contents cannot be reliably summarised. From the headline alone, it appears to cover a presidential visit to Dover for a dignified transfer and the House’s approval of temporary government funding. The headline indicates that the funding measure would extend federal operations into December, while the Dover visit concerns…
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Samsung’s newest foldable finally feels Ultra
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, its first foldable to carry the “Ultra” branding, at its July 2026 Unpacked event. The headline improvement is a new Flex Titanium display technology that all but eliminates the visible and tactile crease that has long affected foldable phones, matching a similar breakthrough Oppo recently achieved…
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WhatsApp expands CarPlay, Android Auto and iPad features
WhatsApp has announced a fresh round of features aimed at making the Meta-owned app work more fully across devices, rather than just as a mobile messaging tool. The headline update improves its Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, previously limited to composing messages and placing calls, so drivers can now hear and reply to messages,…