At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Sleeker and more durable design Sharp user interface Strong 6-year software support Cons More expensive Cameras much the same Not the strongest performer for the money Our Verdict Samsung has slimmed its mid-range champion down further, making it much nicer to live with than its predecessors. However, the improvements…
What looked to be a glide path for Arsenal to claim its first Premier League title since 2004 has become a particularly rocky road as top challenger Manchester City is looking to reassert itself as a global power. Man City topped Arsenal 2–1 on Sunday at Etihad Stadium to come within three points in the…
Twenty-two strategic enterprises have signed agreements with the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES) to open or expand operations in Hong Kong. The latest group marks the sixth cohort under the government’s flagship investment attraction initiative since its launch in 2022, bringing the total number of strategic partners to more than 120. The South China…
One of the perks of being a columnist over the years besides the lavish salary and the banker hours are the celebrity encounters. You soon find out that celebrities are not much different than normal schmucks like you and me except for bigger wallets and at times bigger egos. I’ve met my share of celebs,…
Traveling with your pet sounds easy until hotel rules start getting in the way. Extra fees, strict limits, and confusing policies can quickly make things frustrating. The good news is that some hotel chains keep it simple and affordable. These options welcome pets without overcharging, so you can plan your trip without stress and actually…
Lamine Yamal‘s performances at the earliest stages of his professional career continue to capture the attention of the sporting world and its most prestigious award ceremonies. Now a two-time Laureus Award winner, the 18-year-old Barcelona star used the occasion to place Lionel Messi among the greatest athletes in the history of sport. The Laureus World…
Hong Kong health authorities are investigating a third measles case involving an aircraft maintenance worker at the airport, saying his infection is epidemiologically linked to those of two colleagues. The Centre for Health Protection said on Monday night that the latest patient, a 37-year-old man, likely contracted the disease at his workplace. It said all…
After a federal watchdog found a staff of two overseers insufficient to vet 27,000 research awards for ties to adversaries, namely China, the Pentagon says computers will now screen military-funded academics, including artificial intelligence experts. The move has stakeholders urging not to lean too hard on algorithms to distinguish, for instance, a scientist-spy sharing secret…
Apple stock has had a colossal run with Tim Cook at the helm. Loading audio narration… The Apple CEO is stepping down, set to be replaced by the company’s hardware chief, John Ternus. Cook will assume the position of executive chairman. Shares dipped slightly on the news, with the stock down about 1% after hours….
Every year when the fixtures are announced you hear the familiar refrain that “it doesn’t matter, you play everyone twice”. But there is no doubt that when you face a certain team can make a big difference across a 10-month campaign. With five games remaining, Spurs will definitely think their run-in, at least on paper,…