Google implementing new election ads rules as midterms approach As the fallout from the 2016 election continues and we learn more about how foreign agents (*cough*RUSSIA*cough) interfered in that election by exploiting weakness online, Google is the latest tech giant to announce new transparency measures ahead of the 2018 midterm […]
2019 BMW X7 Prototype first drive review: Super-sized split personality The BMW X5 is a good SUV, but it’s not really a flagship. That’s where the upcoming X7 comes in. It’s bigger. It’s more luxurious. It brings new tech to the table. But even with the extra mass and focus […]
Radical Galaxy Smartphones Exposed By Samsung Leak Samsung is stepping things up. The heavily upgraded Galaxy Note 9 will launch surprisingly early this year and now we know Samsung’s plans to push things even further… In new information attained by prolific Korean site The Bell, we learn Samsung will not […]
Apple Warns iPhones Have A Serious Problem Apple AAPL +3.91% has big plans for new iPhones in 2018, but before it can fully concentrate on a potential game changer the company needs to stop iOS repeatedly breaking current models. The latest problem of which Apple has now quietly acknowledged… In […]
London Surgeon Says Trump Solution to Knife Crime Is ‘Ridiculous’ LONDON — If anyone had any hope that President Trump would adopt a more conciliatory tone toward Britain before his visit in July, it was dashed on Friday, when he appeared before a National Rifle Association conference in Dallas and […]
Putin set to be inaugurated for fourth term as president of Russia He has been in power for 18 years, whether as president or prime minister, and opponents have likened his tenure to the reign of a tsar, or emperor. Riot police confronted protesters against his rule in Moscow and […]
Iraq says its warplanes targeted IS jihadists in Syria Baghdad (AFP) – Iraqi warplanes carried out a raid Sunday targeting Islamic State group commanders in eastern Syria, in the second such strike on the jihadists since mid-April, the premier’s office said. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered the “painful strike” which […]
At least 45 people killed after bandits attack Nigerian village At least 45 people were killed when armed bandits attacked a remote village in northwest Nigeria, officials said. The attack occurred on Saturday at Gwaska village in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State, a police spokesman said. Women and children were among […]
North Korea: Trump ruining good mood ahead of summit North Korea warned the United States on Sunday not to misread peace overtures as a sign of weakness, accusing the Trump administration of deliberately provoking Pyongyang with tough talk and a show of military strength. “It would not be conducive to […]
As Deadline on Nuclear Deal Nears, Israel and Iran Issue Warnings With time running out before the May 12 deadline by which President Trump is to decide whether to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal, the leaders of Israel and Iran weighed in on Sunday, with one calling the […]