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Mobile Phone Calls Eavesdropped Remotely Using Sensors in Latest Research

Researchers have demonstrated a method to detect the vibrations of a mobile phone’s earpiece and decipher what the person on the other side of...

What will King Charles’s coronation involve – and will there be a bank holiday?

The coronation of King Charles III will take place on 6 May 2023. Like his mother, the King will be crowned at Westminster Abbey,...

Environment

The software used in bitcoin mining is getting its first big makeover in more than a decade — here’s what’s changing

Employees work on bitcoin mining computers at Bitminer Factory in Florence, Italy. Alessandro Bianchi | Reuters Software used in bitcoin mining just got its...

Science

Partial Solar Eclipse on October 25 in India: Here’s Where It’ll Be Visible

During the Diwali festival on October 25, there will be a partial solar eclipse which will be visible from the city as well as...

World

Lebanon and Israel sign ‘historic’ deal that could help avoid a ‘sure-fire war in the region’

A “historic deal” has been signed by Lebanon and Israel that has the potential to ease security and economic concerns in both countries. The...

Environment

Israel and Lebanon reach historic agreement to resolve a long-running maritime border dispute

People walking along the beach as a navy vessel patrols the Mediterranean waters off Rosh Hanikra, known in Lebanon as Ras al-Naqura, on the...

Environment

GM is launching a new business to connect homes and businesses with EV chargers, energy storage

Electric Chevrolet Silverado shown at the New York Auto Show, April, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC General Motors on Tuesday said that it is...

Business

Number of people not working due to sickness at a record high

The number of people who are out of work due to long-term sickness has risen to a record high, according to data from the...

Business

Cost of living: Grocery inflation nears 14% with households facing £643 hike to average annual bill

The pace of price rises for essential groceries has hit a new record high, according to a report looking at changes to shopping habits....

Politics

Keir Starmer sacks chief of staff as he moves Labour to an ‘election footing’

Sir Keir Starmer has sacked his chief of staff as part of a major restructuring of the Labour leader’s office as he moves the...

Politics

Therese Coffey says Britons should ‘be assured’ by UK’s finances – as Bank of England makes second intervention in two days

Therese Coffey has said Britons should “be assured” by the UK’s finances – as the Bank of England made its second intervention in the...

Business

‘Material risk’ to UK financial stability with part of pension-linked market ‘dysfunctional’, Bank of England warns

The Bank of England has warned of “a material risk to UK financial stability” as it widened its programme to buy up government bonds....

Sports

Urias to start Game 1 for Dodgers; Kershaw next

10:17 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Julio Urias, who thrust himself into the Cy Young discussion with another dominant season as a full-time starting...

Sports

Giants hire Astros executive Putila to be new GM

10:31 PM ET Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — The The 33-year-old Putila was in his 12th season with the Astros and third as assistant...

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AI robot Ai-Da is about to make history giving evidence to a House of Lords inquiry

Is creativity under attack from the rise of artificial intelligence? Who better to answer that question than Ai-Da, the world’s first artist robot that...

World

Russia running out of weapons as it faces ‘staggering’ numbers of casualties, spy chief says

Russia is running out of weapons for its war in Ukraine and the costs to the Kremlin are “staggering” in terms of soldiers killed...

Sports

Padres-Dodgers NLDS is set: Everything you need to know about the eight remaining MLB playoff teams

Oct 9, 2022 After an action-packed Wild Card to get the 2022 MLB playoffs going, there are eight teams left battling for World Series...

Environment

Auto giant Stellantis looks to Australian materials, including nickel, for its EVs

This image, from July 2021, shows a Citroen e-C4 electric vehicle on display at a showroom in Paris, France. Citroen is a brand of...

Politics

Parliament to return after mini-budget turmoil, with Kwarteng set to face MPs

MPs will return to Westminster on Tuesday after a chaotic conference season, with the chancellor set to face questions for the first time since...

Politics

Labour MP Sam Tarry de-selected by local party

Labour MP Sam Tarry has been deselected by his local members – the first time one of the party’s MPs has been ousted this...