…champions Lyon."I feel the club aligns with what I stand for. I can't wait to get started and to get down to business," said Earps"The club's values represent what I want to represent and they are passionate about what I want to achieve. All the conversations have been really positive and every time I spoke with the cl…

…for Lille at the age of just 18.It is already quite a CV but what has struck Giroud, in particular, is Bouaddi's willingness to take advice on board.His "perfect team-mate" knows he is far from the finished article."He's a proper box-to-box player, but he needs to improve some things, like his finishing," Giroud said.…

…three-minute pause midway through each half, and must end 30 seconds before the action starts again.That works out as a potential eight extra 30-second ad slots per match for each broadcaster in each country - 832 between the start and end of the competition.Experts have told BBC Sport that an average 30-second World C…

…source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Marcus Rashford and Marc Guehi are pushing for starts against Ghana on TuesdayByPhil McNultyChief football writer in DallasPublished19 June 2026England's attacking style in their opening World Cup win against Croatia in Dallas created a stir of excitement but still left head coach Tho…

…joking" and hoped people "didn't get offended".Watch Queen's: GB's Fery v Cerundolo in quarter-finalsMoutet first used an expletive to describe how he felt when Mpetshi Perricard saved a match point with a 142mph second serve.When the interviewer asked him not to repeat the word, Moutet said it three more times.The int…

…the Gunners, who were led to their first Premier League title since 2004 by Mikel Arteta.Hull City, who went up via the play-offs, host Manchester United on Saturday, 22 August while fellow promoted side Ipswich are at home to Sunderland on the same day.Manchester City begin life without Pep Guardiola at home to Bourne…

…football in 28 years, a walk on the wildside against Haiti, a game that put the heart sideways in every Scot but, ultimately, sparked the party to end all parties in the city they called Beantown.More like Beanotown, more like Scotland, Massachusetts. For almost four decades there was a character in the DC Thomson comi…

General Intuition, the New York-based startup building a foundation model that trains AI agents how to move through space and time, is in talks to raise around $300 million, sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The raise comes eight months after General Intuition spun out of Medal, a platform for uploading…

…June 18100🎯 90🎉 97🔥 85🌟 63🤨Final score: 828 (No, I did not plan on writing this article when I did the MapTap today, but I am sharing my middling score to show you that it is okay to not know things. However, I would like to state for the record that I know where Indonesia is, but it's a really big country. Also, I alw…

…payments for digital goods and services outside the App Store. The changes, which are part of Apple's agreement with Brazil's competition regulator Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica, or CADE, loosen Apple's rules in yet another market, following similar revisions in the EU and Japan. The move marks another cr…

…shared experiences, such as sobriety or wellness discussions. But what really sets Kē apart is its "AI Karamo" feature that lets users talk with a digital version of Karamo. They can ask questions and get advice in real time, delivered in his voice. Powered by AI startup Delphi, the clone pulls from all sorts of materi…

A data breach at a Texas state government department allowed hackers to take the driver's license information and passport numbers of more than 3 million people, according to the state's attorney general. The incident is one of the largest data breaches to affect the state this year. In a data breach notice on the Texa…

…algorithms mediate our every experience, from grocery shopping to dating. We've built smartphones that can do almost anything, but we've also created a constant connectedness that has become more exhausting than enriching. "People are very oversaturated and overstimulated, and they really want to have a more mindful ap…

…approved the orders unanimously. FERC also provided an opening to grid tech startups, directing grid operators to consider "alternative transmission technologies." The commission didn't name specific technologies, but the directive could include things like solid-state transformers or superconducting transmission lines…

…and provides insights into daily habits. However, Mivo believes what sets its app apart is its no-shaming approach. The idea that users should be more intentional about their time online has also been fueling the slow tech movement as of late, which is focused on rethinking our relationship with technology. Rather than…

…was a standalone business, and sold chips produced this year to AWS and other third parties (as other leading chips companies do), our annual run rate would be ~$50 billion. There's so much demand for our chips that it's quite possible we'll sell racks of them to third parties in the future. How much of a challenge cou…

…they want from AI in dating, and the answer is pretty consistent: help with the hard parts, but hands off for the human parts," Match wrote in a blog post. "Yes, they'll use it to help them punch up a profile or for help figuring out what to say when a conversation goes quiet, but the actual connection is still theirs…

…system, and the electrical architecture, interior seats, and sensor stack. As part of the revamp, the second-gen R1 vehicles were equipped with the "Rivian Autonomy Platform," which comes standard and includes 11 cameras, five radar sensors, and a computer that is 10x more powerful than the previous system, the company…

…were the hottest companies in this batch - both the ones they were watching and the startups they heard other VCs couldn't get enough of. This list consists primarily of companies that had been flagged by at least two investors as the buzziest in the batch. That excitement translated into larger rounds and massive pric…

…official Dean Ball. Shazeer, a co-lead at Gemini and the founder of AI role-playing startup Character AI, announced his departure from Google on Wednesday. He had been at the company since 2000, leaving only for a three-year period when he left to co-found Character AI. Two years ago, Google rehired Shazeer in a $2.7 b…

…Snap spun off Specs into a new company to focus exclusively on the development of its smart glasses line. (Snap's recent unveiling of Specs wasn't exactly a home run for the company. Snap's stock tanked after concerns were raised about the hefty price tag attached to the new smart glasses, which is around $2,200.) Snap…

…at a $13 billion valuation, the Wall Street Journal reports. Just five months ago, the startup announced that it had raised a $300 million Series E at a $5 billion valuation. And that round was just nine months after raising a $150 million Series D. If finalized, this latest round would represent a 160% increase in val…

Deductive AI, a startup that uses AI to catch and resolve bugs in software, has agreed to be sold to enterprise software company Elastic for up to $85 million, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. Deductive, which was founded in 2023, came out stealth last November when it announced a $7.5 million seed rou…

…marked the biggest day for VPN app downloads in the country since at least the start of 2025. Downloads of major VPN apps rose 49% from a recent daily average of 139,000 to 208,000, the firm said. Proton VPN and Turbo VPN recorded some of the largest increases. Downloads of Proton VPN on Apple's App Store in India jump…

…extreme ultraviolet lithography machines - the EUV systems that are the only tools on Earth capable of printing the most advanced semiconductor patterns - may have ended up in China. That would be a major breach of export controls that have barred ASML from selling EUV to China since the first Trump administration. It'…