Only days after Spotify announced its foray into physical book sales, which included an audiobook feature that lets you sync your listening and your offline reading progress, Amazon-owned Audible has launched a feature that brings ebooks together with audiobooks. The company announced on Wednesday an “immersion reading” feature in the Audible app, which allows readers … Read more
Sahibzada Farhan smashed his first international T20 century and Usman Tariq confused Namibia with his mystery spin as Pakistan secured a Super 8s spot at the T20 World Cup with a 102-run win on Wednesday. Opening batter Farhan smashed an unbeaten 100 off 58 balls, featuring four sixes and 11 boundaries, while futher contributions from … Read more
A federal district court in Northern California ruled in favor of Cameo, a platform that allows users to get personalized video messages from celebrities, and ordered OpenAI to stop using “Cameo” in its products and features. OpenAI was using the “Cameo” name for its AI-powered video generation app Sora 2. Users could use that feature … Read more
Moeen Ali wants to gain some insights from Andrew Flintoff to become a more rounded coach in his bid to one day get the top job with England. Flintoff, England’s 2005 Ashes talisman and former captain, is overseeing the second-string Lions’ white-ball tour against Pakistan Shaheens, with Moeen and Ben Stokes among his backroom staff. … Read more
The California Department of Motor Vehicles will not suspend Tesla’s sales and manufacturing licenses for 30 days because the EV maker has stopped using the term “Autopilot” in the marketing of its vehicles in the state. The decision, issued late Tuesday, means Tesla can continue selling its EVs in California without interruption and officially settles … Read more
The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… PREMIER LEAGUE Harry Maguire is keen to extend his stay at Old Trafford – but he is now wanted by his former Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers at Al-Qadsiah – The Sun Manchester United will undergo a full recruitment process for their next manager and consider all … Read more
An internal research study at Meta dubbed “Project MYST” created in partnership with the University of Chicago, found that parental supervision and controls — such as time limits and restricted access — had little impact on kids’ compulsive use of social media. The study also found that kids who experienced stressful life events were more … Read more
Real Madrid’s Champions League knockout play-off tie at Benfica was delayed for 10 minutes after Vinicius Jr initially refused to play on following a comment made to him by Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni. Vinicius Jr had just given Real the lead when he was confronted by Prestianni who pulled his shirt up over his mouth before … Read more
Travis Brashears, Cameron Ramos and Serena Grown-Haeberli began collaborating at SpaceX, developing optical communications links that keep thousands of Starlink internet satellites in constant contact. Now, the three engineers are co-founders of Mesh Optical Technologies, a Los Angeles startup that announced a $50 million Series A led by Thrive Capital on Tuesday. Mesh aims to … Read more
Bukayo Saka has signed a new five-year contract at Arsenal, Sky Sports News understands. Saka’s previous deal had been due to expire in June 2027, but he has now committed his future to the Gunners until 2031. Sky Sports News understands clubs across the Premier League and Europe were monitoring his situation at Arsenal, but … Read more
