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Google

Google and Apple vs. the EU: power struggle over the AI assistant

Google and Apple vs. the EU: power struggle over the AI assistant Soon, the AI assistant on your phone may no longer be the one its maker picked, but the one you choose yourself. That question has turned into an open power struggle. In mid-July, the European Commission issued a…

bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Homeless

Inside New York’s shanty town: Festering in the heart of Manhattan, the stinking tent city offers squatters electricity, water and even free needles to inject their drugs… while police turn and walk the other way

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bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Belfast

Going with the flow: Renewable energy battery breakthrough

Image caption, Dr Hugh O'Connor developed the 3D-printed cell when he discovered a commercial flow battery for his research would cost up to £3,000 By Agriculture and environment correspondent, BBC News NI A 3D-printed battery developed at Queen's University Belfast could "make a genuine impact" on the road to net…

bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Electric Car

Battery electric vehicle prices fell 18% and model choice quadrupled between 2020 and 2025

New study analyzes EV purchase prices and market trends in Germany, Europe's largest car market (Berlin) July 20, 2026 – In Europe's largest automotive market, battery electric cars became about 18 percent cheaper in real terms between 2020 and 2025, even as average prices appeared to rise as a result…

bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Holocaust

Rescuers’ plaque vandalized before Paris Holocaust ceremony

Wreaths were placed near a plaque commemorating the Vélodrome d’Hiver (Vél d’Hiv) roundup during a National Day ceremony in Paris, July 20, 2025. Photo by Daniel Perron/Hans Lucas via AFP via Getty Images. (July 20, 2026 / JNS) A memorial plaque in Paris honoring Holocaust rescuers was vandalized ahead of…

bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Donald Trump

Trump says new Air Force One from Qatar will get ‘maxed out’ upgrades

By Trevor Hunnicutt JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland, July 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the Qatari-donated jet that serves as an Air Force One plane will soon be sent away for upgrades, following questions about the plane's security features. Trump started flying aboard the jumbo…

bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Moravec‘s Paradox

AI expert seeks investment in emerging technologies

A renowned Artificial Intelligence governance expert, Dr. Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, has called on governments at all levels to invest more in universities and equip lecturers with the knowledge and tools needed to drive technological innovation and research. Akerele-Ogunsiji made the call while delivering the 2026 Annual Lecture of the School of…

bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Moravec‘s Paradox

Honor confirms August global launch of its first Robot Phone at WAIC 2026

At the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), Honor CEO Li Jian unveiled the company’s first Robot Phone, confirming it will launch globally in August with pre-orders now open across all sales channels. The device is powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 platform and features a 1.5K…

bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Donald Trump

The Snoop: Tony Abbott gets it wrong (again), an Aussie takes on Nigel Farage, and more

Plus: The cheeky crack an SBS host took at Donald Trump as the FIFA World Cup wrapped up. Jul 20, 2026 Updated 12:16PM, Jul 20, 2026 4 min read Donald Trump, Piers Morgan, Tony Abbott and Karl Stefanovic (Image: Crikey/Zennie) The Australian taking on Nigel Farage — from Down Under…

bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Google

5 Cheaper Android Phones That Outshine The Google Pixel 10 Pro In Value

Dmitri T/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Google's Pixel series has crafted a name for itself by offering a clean Android experience, day-one software updates, and computational photography that's often only rivaled by the iPhone or Samsung's most expensive flagships. They also have a signature…

bubmagJuly 20, 2026

Google and Apple vs. the EU: power struggle over the AI assistant

Inside New York’s shanty town: Festering in the heart of Manhattan, the stinking tent city offers squatters electricity, water and even free needles to inject their drugs… while police turn and walk the other way

Going with the flow: Renewable energy battery breakthrough

Battery electric vehicle prices fell 18% and model choice quadrupled between 2020 and 2025

Rescuers’ plaque vandalized before Paris Holocaust ceremony

Trump says new Air Force One from Qatar will get ‘maxed out’ upgrades

AI expert seeks investment in emerging technologies

Honor confirms August global launch of its first Robot Phone at WAIC 2026

The Snoop: Tony Abbott gets it wrong (again), an Aussie takes on Nigel Farage, and more

5 Cheaper Android Phones That Outshine The Google Pixel 10 Pro In Value

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