Nick Kyrgios admits he is not ready to play singles at the Australian Open and will instead focus on doubles alongside Thanasi Kokkinakis | Tennis News

Nick Kyrgios admits he is not ready to play singles at the Australian Open and will instead focus on the doubles event alongside his partner Thanasi Kokkinakis. The Australian posted announced on social media that he had “made the call to focus on doubles” and was “not quite ready to go the distance” in singles. … Read more

Internet collapses in Iran amid protests over economic crisis

Internet connectivity collapsed across Iran on Thursday amid nationwide protests, according to web monitoring firms.  “I think we’re at a near-total disconnection from the outside world now,” Amir Rashidi, an Iranian cybersecurity researcher who works for the nonprofit Miaan Group, told TechCrunch.  Doug Madory, the director of internet analysis at Kentik, a company that monitors … Read more

Waymo is rebranding its Zeekr robotaxi

Waymo has spent the past three years refining and testing a minivan-like vehicle made by Chinese automaker Zeekr. And now, before this robotaxi joins Waymo’s official commercial fleet, it’s getting a new name, the company told TechCrunch. The Zeekr RT robotaxi will now be named Ojai (pronounced “oh-hi”) — after the village in the Topatopa … Read more

Arne Slot: Liverpool’s Premier League title defence is over, our focus is Champions League qualification | Football News

Arne Slot admits Liverpool are out of the Premier League title race and are instead focusing on Champions League qualification. The defending Premier League champions are fourth and 14 points behind leaders Arsenal ahead of Thursday’s match at the Emirates – live on Sky Sports. Liverpool are unbeaten in eight Premier League games but Slot … Read more

JPMorgan Chase becomes the new issuer of the Apple Card

Apple announced Wednesday that JPMorgan Chase is the new issuer of the Apple Card, replacing Goldman Sachs. Apple said that the transition will likely take up to 24 months. While Apple is changing its banking partner, the Apple Card will continue to use the Mastercard network for payments. For consumers, nothing is changing at the … Read more

Today on Sky Sports Racing: Starzand takes on Bossman Jack at Ffos Las as Jumps action returns | Racing News

Ffos las opens its doors as National Hunt racing returns on Thursday – live on Sky Sports Racing. 12.40 Ffos Las – Starzand and Bossman Jack contest cracking opener The opening BOG On British Racing At DragonBet Novices’ Hurdle is a belter with Starzand among a field of 11. Philip Hobbs and Johnson White’s runner … Read more