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Swinney's emotional explanation for his commitment to independence - Published This was a more emotional speech than we are used to from John Swinney. His voice quivered as he explained that his personal commitment to the cause is for the future of his 15-year-old son, Matthew. T

Wall Street investors will turn their attention to quarterly earnings from major companies, including Meta Platforms, Tesla, Netflix and SpaceX, in the week beginning October 19, following recent declines in artificial intelligence (AI)-linked and semiconductor stocks. The result

Boos and bananas on day of defiance at Man City - Published It started with Manchester City supporters booing the Premier League anthem and ended with Phil Foden taking an inflatable banana into his Match of the Day interview after helping see off Ipswich to pull six points clear

Yesterday we got to look at our first device based on NVIDIA’s RTX Spark SoC: Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra. The latter, the most premium Surface Laptop yet, is the tip of the spear in a broader push within the Windows ecosystem to increase adoption of Arm-based processors. Th

More NHS staff sacked over attacks victims' records - Published Further members of staff have been sacked by an NHS trust for inappropriately accessing medical records of the Nottingham attacks victims. Nottingham students Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar, and grandfather

Dividend rush next week: Shares of Infosys, Bhansali Engineering Polymers Limited, Colgate-Palmolive (India), Cyient Limited, Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited, etc will remain in focus next week due to the announcement of their quarterly results. Apart from corporate ea

Chelsea's Martinez taken to hospital for 'precautionary tests' - Published Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was taken to hospital for "precautionary tests" after suffering what boss Xabi Alonso said was a concussion during Chelsea's win at Everton on Saturday. Martinez had earlier pl

Days after achieving a debt free milestone, PC Jeweller, is receiving strong interest from investors. Cupid’s Chairman and Managing Director (MD), Aditya Kumar Halwasiya, recently purchased 5.10 crore shares worth approximately ₹73.59 crore through a bulk deal.The recent bulk dea

The sinking AI trade and hotter-than-expected inflation data rattled last week's stock market. But solid bank earnings and a rotation beyond tech gave us reasons for optimism. The Nasdaq's 4.5% weekly decline broke a four-week winning streak and marked the worst weekly decline fo

Listed home services major Urban Company’s board approved a proposal to raise up to ₹2,500 Cr yesterday, seeking to shore up its war chest at a critical juncture. On one hand, Urban Company’s instant home services business, InstaHelp, is facing stiff competition. Fighting rivals

Tom's Hardware Verdict The Cloud Alpha Air is light, comfortable, and it sounds very good. It doesn't seem to work with HyperX's Ngenuity software, but you shouldn't need that to use this headset. Reasons to buy - + Very comfortable and lightweight - + Sturdy - + Sounds good Reas

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With the nights getting chillier, I’ve been reaching for a cup of tea more often. And if there’s one thing that can make a cozy fall night even better, it’s a warm drink that actually stays warm. Enter Ember’s new Mug 3, the latest version of the company’s temperature-controlled

Quad 8-pin mod protects the $8,500 RTX 5090 you can’t replace from melting — modder’s custom power solution claims to fix Nvidia 16-pin GPU meltdowns Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 5090, undeniably one of the best graphics cards of our time, vanished overnight without a trace and is now se

At the time of its Nasdaq debut in July, Bending Spoons was a little-known holding company out of Italy that owned older internet names like AOL, Vimeo, Eventbrite and Evernote. Less than four months later, the Milan-based firm has emerged as a surprising home for former high-fly

After backlash, Meta is updating its terms again to remove language that suggested it could scrape content from sites, including news sites, to train its AI. Specifically, the following language no longer appears on the commercial terms page: Meta removes language that may have a

Tom's Hardware Verdict The MOZA AY210 Force Feedback Base and MFY Yoke Bundle delivers an incredible flight sim experience, combining force feedback, exceptional build quality, and precise control. However, the elevator can feel somewhat “sticky” without the proper settings and i

HDFC vs ICICI Bank vs Axis Bank vs Yes Bank: The weekend was not a busy day for investors tracking bank stocks as multiple lenders, including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, IDBI Bank, and Yes Bank, announced their second quarter results for the financial year 2026-27 on Saturd

Nvidia reportedly insists the RTX 5090 isn't dead despite severe shortages and removed listings at multiple retailers — flagship GPU is missing from Nvidia's store and commands $8,500 on Amazon Hold one sec, there's a bridge salesman at the door. Last week, gamers still holding a

Bending Spoons just announced most of the Airtable team will be laid off, explaining that small teams ship more and better. He pointed to a new Core team that has shipped 30+ top customer requests in 3 weeks, plus new Performance and Infra teams. Almost every B2B CEO and board is

This has been a week where the balance of American open-weight models took a step change back toward the frontier. Meta took the lead of this charge with Muse Spark Open, which is now the strongest American-made open model by quite some margin, but the addition of Reflection’s fi

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Fewer than half of the 67 new-age tech stocks under Inc42’s coverage advanced this week despite a broader market recovery. While 31 stocks gained between 0.03% and 17.63%, 36 declined, with losses reaching 18.43%. Snapdeal parent AceVector was the biggest loser, falling 18.43% to

Pope discharged from hospital days after lung cancer surgery - Published Pope Leo XIV has been discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital, just four days after an operation to remove a cancerous growth from his lung. The 71-year-old walked unaided to his waiting car, stopping to spe

Sandisk’s 512GB Switch 2-ready microSD Express card is a steal for $98 during sale — rare tech deal arrives to beat the storage shortage A solid upgrade for your Switch 2. With the ongoing DRAM and NAND memory crisis, finding a good storage deal has become increasingly difficult.

AI lab offers free plumbing and HVAC repairs across three cities to train AI robots — wearable sensors record video of repair work for robotics training, free services also include electrical work, air duct cleaning, and carpet cleaning Is AI coming for blue-collar jobs, too? An

17th October 2026 web-edit (previously) is my tiny web app for browsing and editing files in a folder. I mainly built it for editing files on different machines via Tailscale. I added a "copy to clipboard" option for both text and image data. I needed this because I was running p

This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: October 17, 2026 — packaging roadmaps, Chinese DGX Spark rival emerges, and digging into ASML's earnings Don't miss out on this week's stories. This week, we've published a swath of news and features over on Tom's Hardware Premium. So, if you'