Moses Itauma reacts calmly to his 29 August London bout against Filip Hrgovic being upgraded to an IBF world heavyweight title fight, reflecting on comparisons to Mike Tyson and his career trajectory.
Hungary leads in solar energy despite political opposition to climate policies, while US researchers fund marmot studies via OnlyMarms, Rome upgrades Corviale for heat resilience, and Berlin showcases recycled Senegalese fashion.
Ray-Ban offers various discounts and coupons, including 40% off Meta AI glasses, 10% off for referrals, up to 40% off prescription sunglasses, and a 20% student discount, making their iconic and innovative eyewear more accessible.
OpenAI is removing text chat rate limits for free and Go ChatGPT users next week while introducing a 'Think' button and upgrading default models. Plus and Pro subscribers are receiving a more factual GPT-5.6 Sol update and a new thought-process slider.
American Airlines is ending free coach-to-business class upgrades for elite frequent flyers on select transcontinental and Hawaii routes starting August 25, offering premium economy upgrades instead to boost revenue.
Japan successfully conducts a trial for its indigenous long-range stand-off missile, bringing it closer to deploying variants across land, sea, and air, significantly enhancing its military capabilities against potential threats.
UK retailer Next upgraded its profit guidance for the third time this year to £1.2bn after a hot summer boosted second-quarter full-price sales by 9%, driving its shares to a record high.
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers reader questions regarding Adrian Newey's delayed impact at Aston Martin, the 2026 upgrade race under cost caps, potential calendar adjustments due to geopolitical conflicts, and customer engine dynamics.
The Ukrainian military is receiving thousands of SkyFall Shrike FPV drones equipped with US-developed Auterion AI autonomy software, enabling terminal guidance and target tracking despite electronic jamming.
Stocks rally at the start of the week, pushing the S&P 500 near a record high, driven by falling oil prices after President Donald Trump called off a planned strike on Iran. Boeing shares surge on FAA certification, an analyst upgrade, and lower oil prices.
Melius Research upgraded Starbucks to "hold" from "sell," citing proof that CEO Brian Niccol's "Back to Starbucks" plan is boosting profitability and customer traffic. The upgrade follows strong earnings, with North America operating margin expanding for the first time since early 2024.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced increased cooperation and trade with ASEAN members, with trade volume rising from US$6.5 billion to US$16 billion since 2010. He expressed belief in further deepening political and economic ties with the region.
Taiwan has completed the design of its Ching Tien hypersonic cruise missile, with mass production slated for next year. This two-stage missile, with an estimated range of 1,250km, aims to significantly enhance Taiwan's deterrence capabilities by enabling strikes on strategic targets deep within China.
The HP HyperX Omen 15, replacing the budget-friendly Victus 15, offers decent gaming performance with an RTX 5050 GPU and a brighter 16:10 display. However, due to market conditions like "RAMageddon," its starting price of $1,200 is significantly higher than its predecessor, making it a "working-class" option in a pricey market.
The UK Home Office is revoking post-Brexit residency rights for some EU citizens, citing "error" in granting pre-settled status. At least 100 people, including a Portuguese NHS worker, have been affected, raising concerns about the UK's compliance with the EU withdrawal agreement.
A masterplan for Brisbane's 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games reveals pedestrian bridges linking Victoria Park to the CBD and National Aquatic Centre, with two-thirds of the park designated as green public space, despite ongoing protests against the stadium development.
Appleは米国でiPhone、Apple Watch、Mac、iPadを対象としたリースプログラム「Apple Upgrade」を開始した。また、Bluetooth SIGはBluetooth LE向けの新規格「Bluetooth High Data Throughput（HDT）」を発表し、最大データレートが7.5Mbpsに向上する。
Apple and Samsung are introducing leasing, subscription, and buyback programs like Apple Upgrade and Galaxy Forever to make premium smartphone upgrades more appealing. This shift aims to combat longer consumer device retention and maintain customer ecosystems amidst rising prices and incremental hardware improvements.
Air India announced a major expansion of its Canada operations for Winter 2026-27, launching seasonal non-stop Mumbai-Toronto flights and upgrading Delhi-Toronto service with new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, increasing weekly capacity and travel options during peak season.
Apple CEO Tim Cook indicated that the upcoming Siri AI upgrade might include paywalled features via iCloud+ subscriptions, allowing users to purchase more compute. The improved Siri AI is in iOS 27 beta, set for a broader fall rollout, as John Ternus takes over from Cook amidst Apple's efforts to catch up in AI.
Zcash activates Ironwood upgrade, retiring vulnerable Orchard pool, introducing new accounting rules, and enhancing privacy/security, following a critical vulnerability that sparked a 38% market rout.
Appleは米国でハードウェアリースプログラム「Apple Upgrade」を開始。iPhone、Apple Watch、Mac、iPadのリースに対応。月額料金はiPhoneが17.99ドル、Apple Watchが11.99ドル、Macが24.99ドル、iPadが11.99ドルから。古デバイスのトレードインやApple Cardでの支払いによる割引も。
Apple launches Apple Upgrade, a leasing service for its devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch) with monthly payments, device swaps after 1-2 years, and no outright ownership, in partnership with Klarna
Uzbekistan's economy grew 8.5% in the first half of 2026, driven by structural reforms since 2017, with significant increases in investment, exports, and sectoral growth, alongside improved credit ratings from Moody's and Fitch.
