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General Motors to halve vehicle development times using artificial intelligence

The new compute platform will debut in the 2028 Cadillac Escalade IQ and features 40 percent fewer internal parts than current hardware.

Spotify launches native in-car app for select Audi models

The new software allows users to stream music directly from vehicle hardware without needing to tether a smartphone via Bluetooth or cables.

Airbnb to ban hosts from requiring time-consuming chores from guests

The platform aims to standardise guest experiences by prohibiting tasks that typically require professional cleaning services.

Thomas Rew signs new deal with Somerset until 2029 season

The young batsman secures his future at the club following a breakout season and a senior call-up to the England national squad.

Meta issues new non-voting shares to fund AI expansion and acquisitions

The move follows Meta's expectation of capital expenditures between $135 billion and $145 billion this year to sustain AI growth.

Louis Oosthuizen to leave LIV Golf as rebel circuit faces bankruptcy

The South African golfer departs as the tour seeks new investment to survive a funding cut from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.

Riots across France prompt Emmanuel Macron to accuse foreign leaders of exploitation

French authorities admit police lost control as EU regulators investigate potential disinformation campaigns from Iran and Algeria.

Australia forced to follow-on for third time in 38 years

Australia trail by 422 runs after South Africa posted 425-9, leaving the hosts with more than 150 overs to complete a victory.

Pakistan representative joins Uzbekistan summit on children's well-being

The gathering aims to bridge the survival gap for childhood cancer, which remains below 30 percent in many low- and middle-income countries.

Pakistan climbs to fourth in ICC Men’s ODI team rankings

The team moved up the standings after securing consecutive victories against England and Sri Lanka at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

Tesla reports $1.7 billion net income for third quarter 2026

The automaker saw a 4 percent profit decline despite exceeding Wall Street revenue expectations as customer deliveries fell slightly.

Ukraine, US and Russia hold trilateral diplomacy talks in Norway and Russia

The Kremlin signaled a willingness to resume technical-level talks in Abu Dhabi next month as the US paused some sanctions on Moscow.

New York City hosts first microdrama film festival to showcase vertical content

Pope Leo XIV discharged after successful lung cancer surgery

The 71-year-old pontiff returned to public duties in St Peter's Square following a 90-minute procedure to remove a localised cancerous growth.

Meta pays $9.89 billion for child safety settlement

The settlement costs reduced Meta's operating income from a potential $22.89 billion to $12.98 billion.

Pakistan lowers petrol price while increasing high-speed diesel cost

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority adjusted rates under a daily pricing mechanism while the government enforces new austerity measures to conserve fuel.

Amazon launches new Blink security camera lineup featuring 4K resolution

The expansion introduces the brand's first pan-tilt and battery-powered spotlight models to provide homeowners with more versatile surveillance options.

Asa Tribe returns to Jersey side for World Cup qualification push

The batter returns to the side after not playing for Jersey since the summer of 2025 and holds the record score for an individual in the league.

Xiaomi to launch Redmi K100 with record-breaking 10,000mAh battery in China

The new smartphone features a high-performance Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and a 165Hz display designed for intensive gaming.

Mohammed Shami remains at peak form despite recent exclusion from India squad

The 36-year-old fast bowler maintains his ambition to win titles despite being left out of the upcoming tour due to pitch conditions.

US researchers develop AI tool to predict cancer survival from facial photos

The technology allows clinicians to identify high-risk patients by detecting biological age discrepancies and mortality markers in facial features.

Anthropic records $80.7 billion net loss in first half of 2026

Users employ AI coding tools to strip ads and tracking from smart TVs

The rise of open-source projects like dumbtv allows consumers to bypass automatic content recognition and unwanted software updates.

Pakistan secures back-to-back ODI victories against England and Sri Lanka

The victories come as the team prepares for the 2027 ODI World Cup to be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.