When David Levi was laid off a few years ago, he turned to his theremin. The electronic instrument, which musicians play by waving their hands between two “antennas,” became the inspiration for a business, MicroKits. Today, the Virginia-based company sells electronic kits that people can use to build their own theremin – learning about electronics…
Yueci Li from Eltham College was crowned winner of the nationwide competition held at Blenheim Palace on October 18 and 19. Parents of competitors affectionately refer to the tournament as the “Wimbledon of chess”, with 60 of the UK’s brightest young players taking part. UK Chess Challenge introduces over a million children to competitive chess…
Once a month for the past two months, a curious crowd has descended upon Oslo’s arthouse theatre, Cinemateket, to witness a special union of film and fashion. They’re gathered there for a programming series called Fabricated Frames, organised by the International Library of Fashion Research (ILFR) – a burgeoning resource for historians and researchers since…
The China Cybersecurity Law amendment introduces the first revisions to the law since 2017, expanding state support for AI development while tightening compliance obligations for network operators and critical information infrastructure. The amendment also aligns cybersecurity provisions with the PIPL and increases penalties for violations involving data handling, emergency response, prohibited content, and cross-border data…
Brazil’s most lethal police operation ever has left President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva stunned and struggling to handle the political fallout, as he attempts to reconcile international concerns over human rights violations with growing public support for a crackdown on crime. Lula’s government approval rating rose to 33% in September, its highest this year,…
Home » Latest Travel News of Europe » United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, and New Zealand Drive Global Surge in Personalized Travel and Experiences Market Published on November 5, 2025 The United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, and New Zealand are among the leading nations redefining the future of tourism as the…
In summary Moto G57 and Moto G57 Power budget phones announced Both use new Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 chip Moto G (2026) and Moto G Play (2026) announced in US Motorola has announced the Moto G57 and Moto G57 Power – two budget phones with some stand-out specifications. It should surprise no-one that the Motorola Moto…
In brief Iggy Azalea is backing a platform for “culture coins” called Thrust. The platform’s tokens are tied to legally binding contracts. Megan Fox is expected to introduce a token in December. As part of her latest undertaking in crypto, Iggy Azalea is trying to prevent celebrities from profiting on Solana-based tokens at the expense…
A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 3, 2025. NYSE This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. Shock value Stocks sold off yesterday amid investor concerns about the valuations of…
HSBC UK has introduced a new maximum mortgage loan-to-income (LTI) ratio of 6.5 times annual income for its Premier customers. To qualify for HSBC Premier, clients must have an annual income of at least £100,000 or hold £100,000 or more in savings or investments with the bank. Eligible borrowers will also require a minimum 10%…