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William meets firefighters who tackled summer blazes

The prince says 2026 was the first summer he felt "worried about the scale of the wildfires".

BBC News43 min ago

Canva lays off over 1,200 people amid slowing growth

Canva is cutting 22% of its staff as it faces its 'hardest year' yet.

TechCrunch19 min ago

Google responds to political backlash over removing search from schools that ban AI

Google Chief Business Officer Philipp Schindler. | Bloomberg via Getty Images Search queries are growing at their fastest rate in five…

CNET+6 sources18 min ago

Prince William says UK faces terrifying risk of more wildfires due to climate change

The visit, which was not announced at the time, took place on the day William visited Aberfan with the King and Queen

BBC News+1 source1 hr ago

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Steam is drowning in new games, and Valve is dropping tougher restrictions

Valve is introducing stricter pre-release checks for Steam games as a surge in submissions pushes approval times to nearly two weeks, with…

Digital Trends2 hr ago

India’s EloElo nabs $80M from NBCUniversal to bet on the country’s rising microdrama market

NBCUniversal and India-focused investment firm Hornbill Capital have co-led an $80 million Series C round in EloElo Group, the…

TechCrunch+1 source7 hr ago

You can finally preview Markdown files in Quick Look on your Mac

macOS 27.3 beta 1 brings Markdown support to Quick Look, so you can preview .md files with proper formatting without opening a separate app.

Digital Trends3 hr ago

Shooting Video With Honor’s New Magic 9 Pro Max Lets You Feel Like a Movie Director

Phone maker Honor partners with the iconic cinema camera maker ARRI to enhance the look and color of videos recorded on its Magic 9 Pro Max.

CNET4 hr ago

WhatsApp’s new photo-sharing shortcut is convenient, but I’m not entirely convinced

WhatsApp is introducing a new shortcut that automatically suggests recently saved photos, screenshots, and videos inside conversations,…

Digital Trends4 hr ago

YouTube might get its own social network since Shorts obviously wasn’t addictive enough

An APK teardown of the latest YouTube app has uncovered a mysterious project called Tamba, complete with custom branding, private…

Digital Trends5 hr ago

Tiktoker 'super excited' to co-host BBC nature show

Naturewatch, hosted by Chris Packham, Megan McCubbin and Kyle Thomas, is being made in Bristol.

BBC News6 hr ago

Trust vows to 'maintain spirit' of nature reserve

Flatford Wildlife Garden is bought by the National Trust after being run by the RSPB for 15 years.

BBC News6 hr ago

Gene editing could replace a lifetime of medication, but there's a catch

A single gene-editing treatment could someday protect against heart disease, high cholesterol, and other common conditions for decades,…

ScienceDaily7 hr ago

Scientists trick cancer cells into making the drugs that kill them

Scientists have developed a promising new cancer-fighting strategy that uses carbon monoxide naturally produced by tumor cells to…

ScienceDaily8 hr ago

Netflix’s new AI Discover tab helps you find something to watch based on your mood

AI Discover is rolling out to users in the US, but for now, it only supports English and is limited to the TV app. It’s also only available…

TechCrunch+1 source16 hr ago

A hidden star is plowing through Betelgeuse’s atmosphere, new evidence suggests

Something mysterious is disturbing Betelgeuse, and astronomers believe they have identified the culprit: a hidden companion star called…

ScienceDaily9 hr ago

AMD rides data center riches to ‘largest and most profitable’ quarter in history

AMD CEO Lisa Su said in the company's quarterly earnings call on Tuesday that Q3 2026 was "was the largest and most profitable in our…

The Verge11 hr ago

The biggest modding site in PC gaming is taking a stance on AI

The PC gaming mods repository Nexus Mods is making disclosures about AI mandatory for uploads of new mods, meaning that mod authors will…