The Sneaky History Of The iPhone’s Blue Bubble Trap
Why are text bubbles blue and green? When Apple launched iMessage in 2011, the iPhone moved beyond the open SMS standard to a closed ecosystem.
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Lula Edges Ahead of Bolsonaro Amid Court Crisis, New Poll Shows
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva edged ahead of Flávio Bolsonaro in a new poll ahead of October’s vote, as the latest twist in Brazil’s Supreme Court crisis renewed scrutiny of the right-wing challenger’s ties to a disgraced executive at the center of a multibillion-dollar ban...
Thailand Election Commission Refers Senate-Rigging Cases to Court
Thailand’s Election Commission decided to refer dozens of cases of alleged Senate vote-rigging to the Supreme Court, a potential new challenge for Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s ruling Bhumjaithai Party.
Expats Set to Tip Tightest Swedish Electoral Race in Century
The tightest Swedish vote in a century may come down to expat ballots.
New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys Week 1 inactives: Malik Nabers will play - Giants Wire
Malik Nabers will be active for the New York Giants in Week 1 on Sunday Night Football against the Dallas Cowboys after going through an early warm-up at MetLife Stadium and informing the team he was ready to play.
The Annoying Friend Habit That Keeps Every Group Chat Plan From Actually Happening - VICE
You’ve heard of an energy vampire, but what about a plan vampire? This type of friend is bound to confine your best-laid plans to the group chat.
Left edges ahead in Swedish election thriller
With most results in, the opposition left bloc leads by just three seats over an alliance that includes the far-right Sweden Democrats.
The strange lesson the Ford Pinto can teach us about the new iPhone
There’s a funny game I’ve been playing with my three-year-old iPhone lately. The objective is to drain my battery as often as possible to degrade its health enough that Apple Care covers the replacement. A new battery would make my phone feel brand new — or at least new enough to...
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The wages of American workers are under pressure. AI's potential role is drawing more attention
Wage growth for workers has slowed and is struggling to keep up with inflation, drawing attention to AI's potential role even as evidence remains incomplete.
Seven Indonesian airports remain shut due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau - The Business Times
[JAKARTA] Seven Indonesian airports, including two serving Jakarta, remained closed on Monday (Sep 7) because of volcanic ash from eruptions at Mount Anak Krakatau as around 341,000 travellers were affected by flight cancellations and delays, officials said.
Job matching session to be held on Sep. 17 for affected ex-staff of True Fitness & True Yoga - Mothership
Union members and workers can receive support on job matching assistance, guidance and advice on workplace matters.
About 500 members of public & Sheng Siong staff brave rain for CEO's mum final send-off - Mothership
Employees lined the road outside the headquarters for nearly 300m.
Indonesia rescuers battle turbulent seas in search for 129 people after passenger ship capsizes - CNA
At least six people have died after the Virgo Transport 8 ship capsized on Sunday.
Yemen's displaced long for loved ones, stability as Houthis advance
TAIZ, Yemen, Sept 14 - As Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi militants swept through the battered country's Red Sea coastline, thousands of panicked people fled to makeshift camps, adding to an already vast population of internally displaced people.
Iran nuclear chief blocked by US from IAEA meeting in Vienna: State TV
A diplomatic source in Vienna confirmed that Iran’s nuclear chief was refused entry to Austria due to US pressure.
PTDF Trains 32 Researchers on Modern Geophysical Exploration - THISDAYLIVE
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has trained 32 lecturers and postgraduate students from universities across the Southeast on modern geophysical exploration techniques as part of efforts to strengthen research and technical capacity in Nigeria’s petroleum and ener...
Middle Belt Stakeholders Seek Dickson’s Intervention in Plateau NDC Guber Ticket - THISDAYLIVE
A group, Middle Belt Young Political Stakeholders, has called on the national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson to intervene in the attempt to displace the party’s gubernatorial candidate, Jonathan Akuns.
Onawo is Nasarawa APM Guber Candidate - THISDAYLIVE
The Senator for Nasarawa South, Mohammed Onawo, has emerged the governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) for the 2027 general election in Nasarawa State.
Dangote launches refinery’s N2.15tn IPO on NGX - Vanguard News
President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, on Monday formally opened the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).
Lagos: Commuters stranded as commercial bus drivers strike over alleged extortion - Vanguard News
Commuters plying the Iyana-Ipaja/Iyana-Iba axis of Lagos are currently stranded as commercial bus drivers operating along the route embarked on a strike over alleged extortion by law enforcement and transport regulatory agencies.
Concession of Kings College stalls resumption of unity colleges - Vanguard News
The 155 unity colleges run by the Federal Government across the country did not resume for academic activities on Monday as parents and guardians refused to let their children and wards go back after the long holiday.
Labour Party disowns Arabambi over Obi credential case - Vanguard News
The Labour Party (LP) has said Abayomi Arabambi, who sued the West African Examinations Council, the National Youth Service Corps and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, over Peter Obi’s academic records, has since ceased to be its member.
South Korea coach Moreno denies using ChatGPT to prepare games - Vanguard News
South Korea’s new interim coach Robert Moreno said Monday that he wanted to make fans in the country “happy” after a disastrous World Cup and series of damaging controversies.