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Harry Styles’ Concert in Brazil Tonight Canceled Due to Unspecified ‘Tour Illness’
Harry Styles has cancelled his Tuesday night concert in Brazil, part of his “Together, Together” tour, citing an unspecified “tour illness.” The show, scheduled at MorumBIS, will not be rescheduled within this leg, but the following concert at the same venue on Friday, 24 July, will go ahead as planned. The cancellation is notable given…
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Spanish hotel chain ceases operations in Cuba under pressure from Washington
The Spanish hotel group Meliá is to cease all operations in Cuba by the end of the week, citing “major difficulties” in doing business on the island amid intensifying pressure from Washington. In a statement to the Spanish stock market regulator, the company said new US sanctions had made it “impossible, de facto and de…
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Samsung aims to help you make more sense of health data with a new AI-powered assistant
Samsung is rolling out an AI-powered chatbot called Health Assistant, built into the Samsung Health app, to help users better understand and act on their personal health data. The tool launches in beta for eligible US users just ahead of Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event, where new devices, likely including smartwatches, are expected to be unveiled.…
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Grieving family confront rogue mechanic after he admits wrongly passing MOT of dangerous car which killed three people in crash
A family devastated by a car crash that killed three of their relatives confronted the mechanic who wrongly passed the vehicle’s MOT test, after he admitted his error allowed a dangerous car onto the road. The mechanic’s certification failure meant a car with serious defects was deemed roadworthy, and it was subsequently involved in the…
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Nvidia Wants to Own Every Chip Inside AI Data Centers
Nvidia has unveiled new performance benchmarks for its upcoming Vera Rubin chip system, signalling a strategic shift from being purely a maker of graphics processing units (GPUs) towards positioning itself as a supplier of complete AI computing systems, including central processing units (CPUs). The move comes as the AI industry increasingly relies on more complex,…
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Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 ports were both in the top 10 US PlayStation games last week despite cheating and DLC mess
Ports of the original Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010) and Black Ops 2 (2012) both landed in the top 10 best-selling PlayStation games in the US last week, despite ongoing complaints from players about cheating problems and a messy approach to downloadable content. The strong chart performance suggests continued appetite for classic Call of…
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YG Announces 2026 “The Gentlemen’s Club Tour”
YG has announced “The Gentlemen’s Club Tour,” a 19-date US tour supporting his new album, The Gentlemen’s Club. The run begins on 10th September in Boston and concludes with two shows in Honolulu, Hawaii, on 6th and 7th November, marking a significant live outing for the rapper following his first album release in four years.…
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John Lydon: The Odds of Re-Joining the Sex Pistols are in the ‘Minus Infinities’
John Lydon, the former Sex Pistols and current Public Image Ltd (PiL) frontman, has said the chances of him rejoining the Sex Pistols are “minus infinities,” ruling out any reunion. Now 70, Lydon spoke about the ongoing feud in an interview timed to PiL’s busiest touring period in decades, as the band prepares for an…
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Secret Biden tapes from bombshell classified documents probe on brink of release after court crushes his frantic bid
Audio recordings from the special counsel investigation into Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents appear set for release after a court rejected his attempt to keep them sealed. The tapes stem from Robert Hur’s inquiry into Biden’s retention of sensitive material from his time as vice-president, an investigation that proved politically damaging after Hur’s report…
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Moment ‘pickpocket’ is pinned down by furious tourists who accused him of stealing a wallet at Venice’s ancient Rialto bridge
A man accused of pickpocketing was pinned to the ground by a group of tourists at the Rialto Bridge in Venice, one of the city’s most famous and heavily visited landmarks, after reportedly being accused of stealing a wallet. The incident was captured on camera and reflects growing frustration among visitors over petty theft in…