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Bitcoin May Tank to $100K as Friday’s BTC Crash Reinforced 2017–21 Trendline Resistance

In Big Tech's knotty game of AI Twister, what happens when a giant slips?

Companies are blaming AI for layoffs — but the real reason is fear of making the wrong move, a workplace guru says

My laptop runs just fine. Microsoft won’t let me upgrade to Windows 11
This year my laptop turns six–a relatively young age in the grand scheme of things. Sure, it’s gotten slower and the battery life has taken a hit, but since I don’t use it for advanced video editing or gaming, it’s no problem. For lighter workloads like web surfing and emailing,...

Ex-England midfielder Wilshere named Luton manager
Jack Wilshere takes charge of League One side Luton Town - the former Arsenal and England midfielder's first full-time managerial role.

Watkins out of England squad to face Latvia
England striker Ollie Watkins will miss the World Cup qualifier in Latvia on Tuesday because of injury.

By-election set to test Labour's century-long dominance in historic Caerphilly
Why the Caerphilly by-election is about more than just sending one representative to Cardiff Bay.

Paraguay – the Silicon Valley of South America?
The country hopes to build a big tech sector, fuelled by its vast amount of cheap hydroelectricity.

Marcus Rashford's football revival at Barcelona
Marcus Rashford came to Barcelona to revive a spluttering career, and so far he is making a good job of that task, but it remains early days in Spain for the England forward.

Two charged with murder of Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins who died in prison attack
The disgraced Lostprophets frontman was fatally injured at HMP Wakefield on Saturday.

Blowing whistle on racism killed my career, ex-England rugby player says
Former England centre Luther Burrell believes clubs were put off hiring him after he went public to reveal racist abuse he suffered during his time at Newcastle.

Redington collaborates with The Printer House

Fight breaks out after NFL game
Detroit Lions defensive back Brian Branch fights with Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster.

Is that virus warning real? How to spot false alarms
Antivirus software is not free of errors and sometimes reports computer viruses where there are none. For this reason, the company Procolored, a manufacturer of textile printers, indignantly defended itself against the report of a printer tester that the software of one of its devices contained a virus. The testing official...

Can Scotland rouse themselves for World Cup finale?
Scotland delivered a terrible performance but won and have found themselves closer to the World Cup. But, as Tom English asks, can they take the final step?

'Retiring to save marriage was my biggest mistake'
Ex-Scotland captain Stuart Hogg says he retired to save his marriage but the decision was the "biggest mistake" of his life.

London buses infested with cockroaches say drivers
Drivers say a number of buses and their rest areas are infested with cockroaches.

'He just kept growing': Life with a 13-stone Arctic dog
Amy Sharp's Alaskan Malamute Mal is more than twice the average size of a dog of his breed.

Lloyds warns car finance scandal could cost it £2bn
The bank has set aside an additional £800m, saying the number of eligible claims is expected to be higher than previously thought.

Heartbreak after modified e-bike fire destroys home
Emma Wills, from Chilworth, says she remains heartbroken about the fire at her home.

All living Gaza hostages freed by Hamas after 738 days in captivity

EU chief: Release of hostages a 'moment of relief for entire world'

Germany's president accepts invitation for state visit to UK in December