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Peaky Blinders to return to TV with gang's new era
Two new TV seasons, post-World War Two, will tell the story of Birmingham rising up after the Blitz.

'It is over': Great's bold Penrith dynasty call
Darryl Brohman reveals why he believes the Penrith dynasty will not return to full dominance over the next three years.

‘It’s a hate-watch’: The grand final dilemma facing Sydney’s NRL fans
The Brisbane Broncos face the Melbourne Storm in Sunday’s grand final - and the people of Sydney are still trying to figure out where to direct all the hate in their hearts.

Grant reflects on Broncos childhood dream
Harry Grant reflects on his journey to the Melbourne Storm after being overlooked by the Brisbane Broncos as a child.

ASRock tries to recover from AMD CPU debacle
ASRock is a well-known manufacturer of motherboards and other PC components, for both consumers and industry. But right now it’s also well-known for high-end AMD 9000 CPUs, especially in some custom builds. That’s not ideal if you want to keep manufacturing motherboards. After a recent exposé video, the company is...

This excellent budget-friendly 1440p webcam is an extra 39% off
Snagging a high-quality webcam at an affordable price doesn’t have to be difficult. I mean, this Ugreen 2K webcam is so good that it’s a game-changer, and right now it’s on sale for just $21.99 (was $35.99). That’s a whopping 39 percent discount, taking its low price even lower! Most webcams...

The YouTube-NBC dispute is really a fight over the future of TV bundles
In the days leading up to a potential blackout of NBC channels on YouTube TV, NBCUniversal made a seemingly outlandish claim. “Google, with its $3 trillion market cap, already controls what Americans see online through search and ads—now it wants to control what we watch,” the company said. While NBC did not...

Intel in negotiations to make AMD’s chips, according to insiders
Intel is trying to claw its way back into relevance with some big moves lately, such as its recently announced alliance with Nvidia. But there’s more going on behind the scenes, including some negotiations with AMD, according to a report by Semafor. The aim of this Intel-AMD agreement would be to...

‘Does not trust easily’: Inside the charm offensive to woo the NBA to Australia
Australians love the NBA, but teams have refused to fly here. The NBL hope they can win over the New Orleans Pelicans this week with a first-class experience.

‘People thought we couldn’t win one without them’: Storm motivated to win title without ‘Big Three’
The common denominator in all Melbourne’s premierships under coach Craig Bellamy is at least one member of the “Big Three” has played. Now the challenge is to win a title without them.

‘No club should be defined by one person’: Zach Merrett’s virtual farewell after Crichton Medal win
Zach Merrett has given a virtual farewell speech to the club’s faithful, winning a sixth and likely final Crichton Medal ahead of the AFL trade period in which the veteran campaigner will seek a trade.

Rob Tarkoff appointed CEO as Seismic enters next growth phase
Rob Tarkoff has been appointed CEO of Seismic, succeeding co-founder Doug Winter, as the company enters a new phase of growth and innovation.

Germany's Merz to hold summit next week for crisis-hit auto sector

Teenager detained after attacking pupils with hammer at German school

Brazil confident Senate will back taxing the wealthy to offset middle-class exemptions

Israel says Gaza flotilla halted completely as activists hail success

Series appoints humanoid robot Uri as Chief Marketing Officer
Series appoints humanoid robot Uri as Chief Marketing Officer, harnessing AI and robotics to revolutionise marketing and student engagement in social networking.