WhatsApp now lets you reserve usernames
WhatsApp today announced a much-awaited feature: usernames, which will allow users to share their profiles without disclosing their phone number. However, WhatsApp will still require a phone number to create…
IIT Bombay eyes 2027 launch for first overseas sub-campus in the US
The move comes as Indian higher education institutions increasingly pursue overseas campuses and international partnerships as part of broader internationalisation efforts. The proposed sub-campus will see IIT Bombay deliver its…
Netherlands crumble in penalty shootout as Morocco reach last 16
Netherlands miss three spot kicks as Morocco come from behind to beat the Dutch on penalties in Monterrey to reach the last 16 of the 2026 World Cup. Source link
In major privacy win, Supreme Court rules geofence warrants are protected by privacy rights
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday limited the law enforcement use of “geofence” search warrants, in a major legal ruling that is likely to have broad ramifications for privacy rights…
Live Commentary – Netherlands vs Morocco
FTFull Time AETAfter Extra Time LIVEThis is a live match. ETExtra Time HTHalf Time Netherlands vs Morocco. FIFA World Cup Round of 32. 2:00am, Tuesday 30th June 2026. Estadio BBVAAttendance:…
The AI jobs debate just got messier
AI-related job loss fears grow each time another company announces a round of layoffs. Through May of 2026, companies announced that close to 90,000 job cuts were tied to AI,…
World Cup 2026: Paraguay shock Germany to win penalty shootout
South American football expert Tim Vickery felt a typical Paraguayan spirit shone through on the day."Paraguay love adversity," he said. "If you're looking for someone to relate to in this…
Vibe coding platform Base44 launches own model as AI startups seek defensibility
Base44, the vibe coding platform that Wix acquired for $80 million just one year ago — when the company was barely six moths old and had a team of eight…
World Cup 2026: VAR costs Germany in loss to Paraguay on penalties
Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, working for German television during the World Cup, likened Tah's disallowed goal to many which Premier League champions Arsenal had scored throughout the season. Klopp…
Trump administration threatens 92 GW of new electricity supply with red tape
Permitting delays pushed by the Trump administration threaten to derail 92 gigawatts of clean power, even as electricity demand from AI data centers skyrockets. Already, permitting changes and federal funding…