It’s almost poetic how technology evolves: I still remember clutching my first iPod back in college, marveling at its crisp click-wheel controls and endless song list. At the time, nobody saw it coming that this pocket jukebox would one day be outclassed by a tiny computer we call a smartphone. Yet, in May 2005, Bill…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. South Korea’s stock market has been supercharged by an investor frenzy over won-based digital money this month, following newly elected President Lee Jae-myung’s pledge to allow crypto assets backed by the national currency. Stocks that…
Under rule 264, drivers must not hog the middle lane of the motorway; road users and motorists have been warned. Rule 264 requires drivers to keep in the left lane unless overtaking, and if they are overtaking, they should return to the left lane when it is safe to do so. £100 penalty warning issued…
While Friday night saw celebrities like Kendall Jenner and Sydney Sweeney wear evening gowns and jewels to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos’s wedding ceremony, tonight, a more versatile dress code is in place: “Dolce Notte” or “Sweet Night”. Many guests have chosen an evening-wear interpretation of pajamas or lingerie. Venice paparazzi captured Oprah wearing…
A Ukrainian F-16 pilot was killed overnight while defending the country from one of the largest Russian air attacks to date, officials said Sunday. Lieutenant Colonel Maksym Ustymenko, 31, died after his fighter jet was damaged during an operation to intercept Russian missiles and drones, Ukraine’s Air Force reported. JOIN US ON TELEGRAM Follow our…
Real Madrid have been handed a huge boost ahead of their FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 clash. Juventus, who will face Los Blancos in the knockout round, have confirmed that their important defender Nicolo Savona will miss the game. This news comes as a big relief for Real Madrid fans, as Savona was…
In 2004, America was still thumbing T9 messages on clamshell handsets, and every mall kiosk rang with the satisfying snap of plastic lids. Into that noise Samsung dropped the SGH-P510, a chunky silver flip phone with a side key that did the flipping for you. Press and hold, and a tiny motor sprang the top…
Jun 29, 2025 08:52 AM IST Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s wedding featured a luxurious pajama party, attended by celebrities like Bill Gates and Kim Kardashian. Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos – the world’s third richest person with a fortune exceeding $230 billion – married his longtime girlfriend Lauren Sanchez on June 27 in Venice. Jeff…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Nvidia insiders have sold more than $1bn of the company’s stock over the past 12 months including a recent surge in trading as executives cash in on investors’ enthusiasm for artificial intelligence. More than $500mn…
A coming Hong Kong Palace Museum exhibition displaying Egyptian relics, including a Tutankhamen statue and feline mummies, is just the beginning of plans for further collaborations and events, the custodian of the African nation’s treasures has said. Dr Mohamed Ismail Khaled, secretary general of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities, also told the Post that it…