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Tesla helped save a driver. Is your car ready?

  • Tesla app helped reroute driver to hospital during heart attack
  • Son used remote app access to redirect the car
  • Article urges setting up connected-car safety features in advance

A Fox News tech report describes how John Brandt's Tesla Model Y and its companion app helped him during a heart attack, with his son remotely rerouting the vehicle to a nearby hospital while Brandt suffered chest pain during an early-morning highway drive. The story has drawn attention…

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I’ve not found my feet back in rugby – Rees-Zammit

  • Rees-Zammit says he hasn't fully settled back into rugby after a year
  • He starts for Wales against South Africa in Durban on Saturday
  • Played 10 of 11 Wales games this season, eyes bigger impact next year

Wales wing Louis Rees-Zammit has admitted he has not settled back into rugby as quickly as he had hoped, a year after returning to the sport from his stint pursuing American football in the NFL. The 25-year-old's comments matter because they come as Wales look to build towards…

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Beehiiv Bets New Suite of ‘Community’ Tools Will Forge Stronger Connection Between Creators, Subscribers

  • Beehiiv launches integrated community features—forums, membership tools, AI audience manager—to strengthen creator-subscriber connections and reduce churn
  • Platform aims to serve as comprehensive solution for independent publishers, reducing need for third-party services as creator economy matures
  • Executive sees opportunity for growth despite concerns about subscription fatigue among consumers juggling multiple newsletter and podcast memberships

David Begnaud reaches thousands of people with newsletters and podcasts, all part of his new creator venture “Do Good Crew,” which highlights stories of kindness, generosity and inspiration. If only the audience could connect with each other! “We have 50,000 plus subscribers that we have amassed in about…

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Jim Jordan says House weighing criminal referral of Jack Smith for allegedly lying to Congress

  • Jim Jordan says House may pursue criminal referral against Jack Smith.
  • Allegation: Smith's team read lawmakers' texts, plus lying to Congress.
  • Claims raised by Jordan on Fox News' "Hannity" programme.

Republican Congressman Jim Jordan said the House is considering a criminal referral against former special counsel Jack Smith, alleging he lied to Congress. Appearing on Fox News' "Hannity", Jordan pointed to Senate findings that Smith's investigative team had collected and read text messages belonging to members of Congress,…

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Google is better at playing this game

  • EU orders Google to open Android's AI features to rivals by July 2027
  • Apple must make Siri AI DMA-compliant before EU launch, unlike Google
  • Google's grace period lets Gemini keep its Android advantage longer

The European Commission has ordered Google to give rival AI assistants the same level of access to Android's system features and data that it grants its own Gemini assistant, under the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA). Although the ruling forces Google to open up a platform it has…

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Mamdani sparks fierce backlash for World Cup stunt ‘palling around’ with Rikers Island convicts

  • Mamdani visited Rikers Island inmates to watch World Cup semi-final
  • Critics accused him of "palling around" with convicted prisoners
  • Incident adds to wider backlash over his recent controversial remarks

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has faced strong criticism after visiting Rikers Island jail to watch a World Cup semi-final football match alongside inmates. Footage from the Associated Press showed Mamdani entering a recreation room at the notorious New York City jail complex, where prisoners in tan…

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New York Times blasts ‘abusive’ Trump subpoenas targeting reporters’ sources

  • NYT called Trump DOJ subpoenas targeting its reporters "abusive"
  • Subpoenas were linked to a leak investigation and Air Force One reporting
  • DOJ later withdrew the subpoenas against the journalists

The New York Times has criticised the US Department of Justice over subpoenas it says were "abusive" and aimed at unmasking the confidential sources behind its reporting on Air Force One. The dispute forms part of a wider Trump administration effort to identify leaks to journalists, raising concerns…

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Florida congressman moves to impeach judge who ordered convicted Cuban plane hijacker freed from ICE

  • Rep. Greg Steube files impeachment article against Judge John Steele.
  • Steele had ordered a convicted Cuban plane hijacker freed from ICE.
  • Part of wider GOP pushback against judges limiting ICE enforcement.

Florida Republican Congressman Greg Steube has filed an article of impeachment against Judge John Steele after the judge ordered the release from immigration custody of a Cuban man convicted of hijacking a plane. The move reflects continued friction between Republican lawmakers and members of the federal judiciary over…

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Claudia Winkleman quits her chatshow after seven episodes

  • Claudia Winkleman quits her BBC chatshow after only seven episodes
  • She said she felt "too nervous to enjoy" the interviews
  • Show drew 1.5-2m viewers; BBC says it respects her decision

Claudia Winkleman has stepped down as host of The Claudia Winkleman Show after just one series, admitting she was "too nervous to enjoy" interviewing guests on the BBC chatshow. The move is a notable setback given her enormous popularity following the success of The Traitors and Strictly Come…

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Roblox will let people use AI to make games on their phone

  • Roblox's new "Build" tool turns text prompts into mobile games
  • Alpha launches 28 July in New Zealand, ages 9+ with verification
  • Free basic tier planned; paid options and more AI agents to follow

Roblox is introducing "Build", a mobile-first tool that lets users generate basic games from text prompts directly within its app, marking the company's latest push to embed AI throughout its platform. The feature could make it far easier for anyone to create games, but critics worry it may…

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