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1Password launches Claude browser login for AI agents
The update lets AI agents sign in without seeing passwords, easing a major security hurdle for firms automating browser tasks.

Microsoft’s July patches fix over 600 flaws, shattering last month’s record
Yesterday was July’s Patch Tuesday and Microsoft released security updates to address 570 new security vulnerabilities. If you add up all the patches Microsoft released since the start of the month, the total comes to more than 620. To call this a new record would be a massive understatement—the previous record...

Apple goes to war with the British designer of the iPhone

He sold his last company to Palantir. Now he’s betting $32 million that robots can fix construction’s labor crisis

Smartphone shipments hit 13-year low in Q2 as AI memory shortage hammers industry

Rime picks up $24M Series A to help enterprises field customer calls

Apple Intelligence approved in China with Alibaba Qwen AI model

Segway Navimow i215 review: The robot mower that makes setup simple
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros No perimeter wire or external antenna required Automatic LiDAR mapping makes setup much easier than traditional robot mowers Handles slopes, trees, shade, and yard obstacles well Delivers a clean, even cut once properly dialed in Cons Expensive Tricky edges and drop-offs may require supervision or map edits Navimow Connect+ requires a paid...

China's economic growth hits slowest pace in more than three years

Hyundai workers in strike action over wages, job security

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 38
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

Stokes set for first game since England retirement
Former England captain Ben Stokes is set to play for Durham against Derbyshire in the One-Day Cup next week.

We shouldn't confuse politics and football - Scaloni
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni says he is "not going to mix" football and politics before his side's World Cup semi-final against England.

Cash-strapped Thames Water poses big test for Burnham
Despite returning to profit after hiking bills 40%, the deeply troubled company is far from out of the woods.

Several flights diverted after plane blocks Gatwick runway
An Easyjet flight had to land at Stanstead Airport instead, but then became stuck there when it couldn't find fuel.

Gibraltar ushers in a new era as British territory's border fence with Spain is removed
The contested British overseas territory of 38,000 people is perched at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula, in a strategic location mere miles from Morocco where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea.

Windows 11 finally gets an undo button for your entire PC
Yesterday was Patch Tuesday, which broke records. But Microsoft didn’t just fix a bunch of security vulnerabilities. They also rolled out update KB5101650 for Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2, which makes many new features available for all Windows 11 users—features that you previously had to download manually as optional updates. The...

Your travel habits can leak sensitive info about you. Here’s what to do instead
Travel is usually fun, especially during the summer when everyone’s on vacation. So it can be easy to leave cybersecurity worries at home, too. Unfortunately, bad actors don’t take a break. In fact, they’re counting on your lax habits. But with a few small adjustments, you can get right back to...

Keane was Kane's England team-mate - this week they are on different paths
Will Keane and Harry Kane used to be team-mates for England Under-19s - but this week the former strike partners are on very different paths.

Watch: Celebrations as Gibraltar-Spain border fence removed
The symbolic midnight ceremony was followed by large crowds crossing between Gibraltar and Spain without border checks.

Kenyan court dismisses Rastafarians' bid to legalise cannabis
The court acknowledged the need for a broader national debate on cannabis policy in Kenya.