Black and White brand full-cream evaporated milk, imported from the Netherlands, has been a crucial ingredient in Hong Kong's daily life for 85 years, particularly in milk tea and local diner culture, becoming a symbol of the city's culinary identity.
The Designers Republic (TDR), founded by Ian Anderson in Sheffield 40 years ago, is celebrated for its influential graphic design work for music acts like Aphex Twin and Pulp, video games, and brands, despite its humble, self-taught beginnings.
SteelSeries is selling the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless gaming headset for $239.99 due to damaged packaging. The headset, normally $300-$350, is available for Xbox and PlayStation versions, both supporting multiple platforms and Bluetooth. The company assures the internal hardware is undamaged and includes a one-year warranty.
富士フイルムは、レンズ付きフィルム「写ルンです」の発売40周年を記念し、20年ぶりとなる新設計の防水モデル「写ルンです Active」と白黒フィルムモデル「写ルンです Black and White」を8月以降に順次発売すると発表した。
Georgia wildlife officials are urging residents to kill invasive Argentine black and white tegus, four-foot-long lizards that threaten native wildlife, spread disease, and reproduce quickly. The reptiles have been spotted in Toombs and Tattnall counties, and officials are working with other agencies to trap them.
UK policing guidance on treating ethnic minorities differently is under review following the murder of Henry Nowak. Politicians and activists debate the impact of anti-racism training, with some blaming it for perceived corruption in the justice system, while others defend the intent.
Spider-Noir, a live-action series on Prime Video, offers viewers the option to watch in either colour or black and white, paying homage to the 1930s film noir style with a hardened Spider-Man as a private investigator.
Gianfranco Rosi's documentary "Pompei: Below the Clouds" explores the region around Naples, focusing on its buried history and seismic landscape. The film uses a train journey as a "time machine" to reveal hidden layers of antiquity and modern life, from Roman villas to active volcanic fields.
Henry Arundell, who watched Bath beat Leicester in a 2015 Premiership play-off semi-final as a 12-year-old fan, now returns to face Bordeaux-Begles in the Champions Cup semi-final - Bath's first in 20 years. The England winger left Bath at 14 for Harrow School, later played for London Irish and Racing 92 before returning home last year, watching Bath win a treble from Paris.
Google is integrating its Gemini AI across Gmail, Drive, and Workspace, raising serious privacy concerns about data usage. While Google claims it doesn't use personal data from Workspace apps to train foundational AI models, Gemini outputs can include email and file summaries that become training data. Users wanting to opt out face dark patterns: disabling Gemini Apps Activity destroys chat history, and turning off Smart Features in Gmail kills popular functions like inbox tabs and Smart Compose. Privacy controls are buried several clicks deep, and experts say the design appears deliberately obstructive.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has condemned the West's negative labeling of Russia, saying on British podcast The Rest Is Politics that presenting Russia as 'a beacon of evil' is not true. He emphasized there are 'many grey nuances' and different cultures and traditions, noting Russia is not part of the European Union while the UK left the bloc.
