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The Rise and Fall and Rise of iPods
On October 23, 2001, Steve Jobs pulled a small white device from his pocket and promised that listening to music wo…
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Business
Grid operator says lights will stay on this winter after concerns
9 minutes ago Michael Race Business reporter Getty Images The body in charge of Britain's electricity network has g…
Health
AI to give doctors ‘second pair of eyes’ to help spot prostate cancer on MRI scans
Artificial intelligence programmes are to be deployed across the NHS in England to assist doctors in identifying pr…
Technology
Nirva raises $33M for a pendant that only listens to you
Ambient AI is having a moment. Amazon launched a new wrist-worn device with Bee; a former Plaud exec launched ambie…
Business
Roche beats revenue estimates, shares slip as copycats eat into Xolair sales
By Patrick Wingrove and Marleen Kaesebier ZURICH/ LONDON, Oct 22 - Swiss drugmaker Roche beat third-quarter sales e…
Health
How to lose weight in your fifties – the healthiest thing you can do in your lifetime
O n these colder nights , that glass of red and a bowl of sticky toffee pudding can look ever more tempting. And it…
Finance
Stock futures tick lower as investors digest earnings from Meta and Tesla: Live updates
A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 21, 2026. NYSE U.S. equity futures rose late Wednesday after …
Business
OpenAI expands ChatGPT Ads to 26 new countries as diversification push accelerates
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, speaking at the AI company's developer conference on Sept. 29,…
Energy
Ministers looking at removing standing charges from gas bills, Andy Burnham says
Andy Burnham has said ministers will consider whether standing charges can be removed from gas bills to ease cost p…
Business
South Africa to Tighten Budget Rules to Restrain Spending (1)
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Technology
What To Expect At Apple's 'Pro And Tell' Event On October 28
From the first touchscreen MacBook to an OLED iPad mini, here's everything Apple is expected to announce next week.…
Politics
Judge to rule on Drumcree High Court legal challenge next week
2 hours ago Julian O'Neill Crime and justice correspondent, BBC News NI PA Media The legal challenge was brought by…
Business
Best Buy launches new gaming hub ahead of 'Zelda' and 'Grand Theft Auto VI'
A Best Buy store in Los Angeles, California, Aug. 27, 2026. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Best Buy is tapping furt…
Technology
e.l.f. Cosmetics Welcomes KuromiTM to Glow Up! for Her First-Ever Roblox Collaboration Outside Sanrio®’s Universe
e.l.f. Cosmetics Welcomes KuromiTM to Glow Up! for Her First-Ever Roblox Collaboration Outside Sanrio®’s Universe e…
Politics
Protesters and police in Albania fight in seventh day of violent clashes
10 minutes ago Nick Thorpe, Correspondent, Tirana, Albania and Toby Mann Reuters Protesters in Albania have fought …
Business
US stocks rebound with AI earnings test ahead, euro falls on France unrest
By Caroline Valetkevitch and Danilo Masoni NEW YORK/MILAN, Oct 19 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq rose more than 1% on Monda…
Finance
China’s economy grows faster than forecast after AI boom boosted exports
Roaring exports lifted China’s economic growth in the third quarter of this year, with factory output growing much …
Business
Merseyrail Hunts Cross line closure: Why tunnels need repairs
Inside the Victorian tunnels behind Merseyrail closures 17 minutes ago Andy Gill, Merseyside and Haider Saleem, Nor…