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A Ukrainian official disputed SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's claim that Ukraine's military violated Starlink's terms of service, prompting the company to restrict Ukraine's access to the high-speed satellite technology. Serhii Beskrestnov, a defense technology advisor to Ukrainian Presid

Isak finally living up to price tag as Liverpool patience rewarded - Published It has been a long time coming but Alexander Isak might finally be living up to his price tag. The Sweden striker arrived at Anfield amid huge fanfare in August 2025 when he signed from Newcastle for a

Board of Deputies of British Jews declares Greens to be racist party - Published The Green Party of England and Wales has been declared a racist organisation by the Board of Deputies of British Jews. The Jewish body, which is the largest in the UK, was responding to the "Zionism

22nd October 2026 - Link Blog Donating Agent Skills to the Agentic AI Foundation. News today from Anthropic: We’re committed to keeping Agent Skills open, community-driven, and vendor-neutral. Today, we are donating the standard to the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) under the Linux

Wall Street is bracing for a crucial week, with investors closely monitoring the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision, quarterly earnings from major technology companies and a series of economic data releases. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will hold its two-day

Former Rep. Mary Peltola is postponing campaign stops in her bid for Alaska’s Senate seat after she and her family sustained minor injuries in a car crash Saturday night. Peltola and her family were traveling to the Alaska Federation of Natives’ annual banquet when another driver

The government’s proposal to allow an MDR of 0.25–0.5% on UPI transactions above ₹2,000 reverses a decade-long policy; taxing the payment rail could weaken incentives for banks and fintechs to invest in UPI while undermining its role in financial inclusion, formalisation and wide

AI hasn’t benefited the bottom line of any big corporations outside the tech industry, according to a note recently published by the chief economist at Apollo Global Management (the private equity giant that used to own TechCrunch). Apollo’s Torsten Slok focuses on what he calls

PSU Q2 results 2026 preview: Shares of multiple Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), including, Bharat Electronics, Coal India, and Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) will remain in focus this week due to their upcoming company earnings for the second quarter of financial year 2026-27.

DETROIT — Audi's CEO defended the carmaker's plans for a new $4 billion plant in Georgia on Sunday, calling it a business decision aimed at growing sales and reducing exposure to U.S. tariffs. The plant, set to be Audi's first in the U.S., was announced Saturday by President Dona

England lose to Pakistan after stunning Shadab ton - Published One-day international tri-series, Lahore England 241 (46.4 overs): Duckett 105 (111), Shaheen 4-46 Pakistan 243-9 (47.1 overs): Shadab 113* (96), Overton 3-43 Pakistan won by one wicket England somehow lost another on

A data centre is the heart and nerve centre of any organisation, especially the central bank of a country, Malhotra told a news channel after the inauguration. Information technology is no longer a support function for the RBI but a core function because all its applications for

Dividend buzz: The earnings season is in full swing, with a host of companies, ranging from consumer giants to Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), set to announce dividends, along with their results for the quarter ended in September 2026. REC, Supreme Industries, Dalmia Bharat, D

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! U.S. federal safety regulators continue to tackle the sticky pr

NVIDIA's new 30B hybrid Mamba-Transformer MoE activates just 3B parameters, runs on a single H100, and handles up to 1M tokens of context.

The deeper cut on a week where capital concentrated harder than I’ve ever seen, and what founders should actually do about it Harry, Rory and I covered a lot this week: a $20M ARR profitable company that can’t get a meeting, Anthropic’s $16.8B quarter, CoreWeave’s 25% drop, Modal

Suspect in deadly Paris suburb shooting sent for psychiatric observation - Published A man suspected of a deadly gun attack near Paris has left custody and been placed under psychiatric observation, French anti-terrorism officials have said. One person was killed and five others

This spring, Mike Mathews, who leads the global digital infrastructure practice at insurance broker Marsh, raced to design a policy to protect a data center developer from a $1 million-a-day late fee. The developer’s tenant was demanding damages if electricity and facilities were

Cyient Limited, L&T Technology Services Limited, Hexaware Technologies Limited, Hypersoft Technologies Limited and Sagility are among the top five information technology (IT) stocks that have fixed dividend record dates in the coming week. While these IT stocks will remain in foc

AI spending is generating revenue for technology providers, but most other S&P 500 companies have yet to show comparable gains in productivity or profit margins, a report by Apollo’s Daily Spark analysis has shown. Go deeper with TH Premium: AI and data centers (Image credit: Mic

When it comes to mechanical keyboards, IQUNIX has always been ahead of the curve. Before COVID turned the mainstream onto mechanical keyboards, the company had already been releasing some of the best mechanical keyboards available, quietly making the case for PBT keycaps and prem

Couple were celebrating anniversary before Bahamas tragedy - Published The husband of a woman who died as she tried to rescue her two sons when they were swept out to sea in the Bahamas said they had been celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary. Leanne Gregory, from Stapleford

Russia given first championships since Ukraine invasion - Published Moscow will host the 2030 World Weightlifting Championships - the first time an Olympic federation has chosen to stage a global event in Russia since the country's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in 2022. Th

Jio IPO allotment on October 26: Jio Platforms saw bumper response, with the issue subscribed more than 22 times. As the Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)-backed Jio IPO witnessed record bidding, let’s understand different possible allotment scenarios for investor

It had been borne in upon Bertie on countless occasions that a phone call from his winsome private banker Natasha was a prelude to poor investment decisions, and yet he always answered. Our man evidently lacked Odysseus’s resolve to tie himself to his ship’s mast in order not to

I was with a great agentic B2B CEO this week, $100M+ ARR and still growing fast, and we got into hiring ex-founders. I’m a huge proponent. Every B2B company at scale should have 1 to 3 ex-founder CEOs on the team. They have superpowers you can’t train into an operator who has nev

A slew of AI-powered gadgets on the market aims to integrate artificial intelligence into our daily lives like never before. Some of these AI wearables — including necklaces, rings, and wristbands, as well as portable devices — serve as productivity tools, while others claim to a

Ukrainian drone attacks hammer Russia's finance ministry data center, damaged facility reportedly holds tax databases — facility also holds other important state registry data Did the Kremlin just lose its taxpayer database? Russia has lost another data center in its ongoing conf

A significant share of life insurance premiums is reinvested in securities that finance government expenditure. While the case for deeper insurance penetration is often made in terms of household financial protection, it is equally important for sovereign fiscal stability

Four-year-old girl dies after fall from tower block - Published A four-year-old girl has died after falling from a tower block in east London. The Metropolitan Police said officers were called to the scene at an address in St Paul's Road, Barking, at about 11:00 BST on Saturday m

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“With cautious to negative market sentiment, it could be a tricky week,” one strategist says.

In a separate statement, the Air India group said it “will progressively transition Air India Express services to Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, Doha, Muscat, and Sharjah, to NMIA, with the process expected to be completed by the IATA Northern Summer 2027 season”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India's Rs 169-crore data centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, officials said. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, Odisha Governor Brajmohan Ram, Chi

Samsung's new 2TB 990 SSD is 38% off at Amazon today — get $200 off this PCIe 4.0 all-rounder drive for a limited time Well-reviewed drive boasts speeds up to 7,250/6,450 MB/s. While SSD pricing isn't quite as bad as what we see in the RAM market, buying more storage for your PC

Saudi Arabia intercepted drones and missiles headed for several cities, including the capital Riyadh, fired by Iran-aligned Houthis on Sunday, the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said. The ongoing fighting between Saudi Arabia and the Yemen-based Houthis, combined with remarks by Pr

Blow-up fights at the Colosseum, tears atop Mount Kilimanjaro and clashes over the window seat: Incompatible travel buddies can ruin a vacation. As experts in friendship, travel and decision-making, we know that the stresses and complications of travel, not to mention the near-in

Stock market outlook this week: The Nifty 50 fell nearly 2% last week, snapping its two-week winning streak as geopolitical tensions and volatility in Brent crude oil prices kept investors on edge. The decline took the index’s year-to-date (YTD) losses to nearly 13.56%, putting i

The mods at r/opensource posted new submission rules that, among other things, banned projects that use AI. The post made Saturday evening opens by saying, "If your project uses AI, is made by AI, or is intended for AI, it's not welcome on r/opensource. AI, as it exists today, is

With just nine days until the midterms, the Trump administration is escalating its assault on two of the Department of Justice's most sacred guardrails: Independence from the White House. Restraint before elections. Why it matters: President Trump's DOJ has shattered the traditio

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on Sunday that the state government would take appropriate action if private institutions were found deliberately sidelining Kannadigas in job opportunities. In a post on 'X', Shivakumar said the government had taken concerns about Kann

Nvidia discusses $2,000-per-GPU annual fee for software that 'runs agents on AI factories' — details unclear about potential overlaps, firm already charges more than twice that amount for its AI Enterprise software platform Nvidia’s reported $2,000 annual fee per GPU could turn i

Three of the biggest and most important technology companies in the world are expected to show healthy growth when they report earnings this week.

Eye-opening revelations this past week have solidified my personal fears about the year ahead: As a nation and as a globe, we're facing a record number of wild risks that are way outside our control. My growing hunch about this scenario has been bolstered by daily conversations w

Gen Z is changing how India shops for beauty. For this generation, beauty is part of how they show up every day. They protect their skin before fixing it and try premium brands through minis, and they are taking beauty well beyond the metros. These are among the findings of 'Beau

Jailbroken PS5s can now run Steam PC games — you can now sign in with your Steam account and install games from your library directly to the console Who needs a PC when you have jailbroken PS5? Gamers can now experiment with playing their favorite Steam titles on a jailbroken Pla

Rob Snyder is the author of The Power of Pull and writes the newsletter The Physics of Startups. He has advised more than 50 startups on growing from zero to $1 million in ARR, drawing on his own experience as a founder who spent two years pushing a product the market didn’t want

Dividend, stock split, resolution plan: Shares of Hexaware Technologies Limited, Ashapura Intimates Fashion Limited, Midaas Fashions Limited, and Talwalkers Better Value Fitness will remain in focus on Monday, October 26, as these firms have fixed record date to determine the eli

Windows XP debuted 25 years ago today — Microsoft's biggest launch since 95 was its first consumer OS to remove the DOS underpinnings Hugely popular OS would enjoy nearly 13 years of support. Windows XP became available at retailers for the first time on this day back in 2001. It