Royal Albert Hall to host Grand Sumo Tournament marking only the second time a full competition is held overseas They play Major League Baseball at the Olympic Stadium, Tottenham’s ground is a second home for the National Football League, the National Basketball Association is staging a game at the 02...
Trump threatens removal of World Cup games from Boston, Olympics from LA
US president says games could be moved due to safety Boston street takeovers, LA wildfires are blamed Donald Trump has again said he’d pressure Fifa to remove 2026 World Cup games from a host city on the basis of that city’s politics, with Boston becoming the third such city to...
Toronto Wolfpack players finally paid salaries after five-year battle
Canadian club folded during Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 Players receive around £750,000 in unpaid income Players from the former Super League club Toronto Wolfpack have finally been paid around £750,000 in unpaid salaries following a five-year legal battle, the Guardian can reveal. The Wolfpack folded in 2020 during the peak...
Plantwatch: An extraordinary orchid that lives and flowers underground
Botanist trying to conserve highly vulnerable rhizanthella that survives by feeding on nutrients from a fungus Rhizanthella is an extraordinary orchid that lives its entire life underground. It flowers below ground, has no leaves and survives by feeding on nutrients from a fungus that gets its food from the soil...
Traitor or faithful: how to spot a liar – podcast
The Traitors has returned to UK screens with its biggest viewing figures ever as 19 celebrities compete to be crowned the winner. The game depends on being able to accurately spot a liar, but are any deception detection methods actually backed up by science? Madeleine Finlay speaks to Timothy Luke,...
Thomas Tuchel laughs off England fans’ jibes and says: we will need you in America
‘It’s British humour and I can take it,’ says England head coach Tuchel says his side have achieved something ‘special’ Thomas Tuchel laughed off the mockery from the fans and hailed his side for achieving something special after England qualified for the World Cup finals tournament with a 5‑0 win...
SpaceX Starship travels halfway across world in successful test flight – video
Biggest and most powerful rocket ever built successfully made it halfway around the world while releasing mock satellites during its 11th test flight on Monday. The previous test flight in August — a success after a string of explosive failures — followed a similar path with similar goals Continue reading...
Samsung ties employee payouts to stock price in first company-wide incentive program
For the first time, Samsung Electronics will link long-term compensation for all employees to the company's share price. The company will introduce stock-based awards for its rank-and-file, amid heightened competition and intensifying labor demands. Read Entire Article
Pixnapping attack lets malicious apps steal sensitive data from Android devices
Pixnapping is a newly disclosed class of side-channel attacks that targets Android smartphones. The attack, conceived by researchers, would allow a malicious app to leak secret information displayed on an Android device's screen – for example, one-time codes or other sensitive values shown by apps or websites. Read Entire Article
You’ll soon be able to shop at Walmart directly through ChatGPT
Walmart has teamed up with OpenAI and will soon allow customers to shop their store using ChatGPT and its new instant checkout feature. Announced at the end of September, instant checkout is built with Stripe and leverages the agentic commerce protocol to help people make purchases with ChatGPT. Early partners......