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Apple unveiled iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 in June during its Worldwide Developers Conference, as usual, and today during the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and iPhone Air launch the company finally revealed when this version will be released to the public. It's happening on September 15, which is the coming Monday. This too is par...

A period piece inspired by her own childhood as the daughter of a French colonial official in Africa, Claire Denis’s first feature film, 1988’s Chocolat, concerned the domestic arrangements of a white family in Cameroon, particularly the mother’s fraught, ambiguously intense relationship with their servant (Isaach de Bankolé). The director returned to the continent in the late 90s and late 2000s, to probe...

The aging painter Julian Sklar (Ian McKellen) of Steven Soderbergh’s The Christophers is introduced recording cameos, donning a beret for the occasion and signing off each time by drawing his autograph in the air, as if signing a painting, a flourish that costs each Cameo customer an extra hundred quid. A work of art is worth more when signed by a famous artist, even if the...

ReOrbit, a Finnish startup focused on sovereign satellites, has raised a record €45 million (about US $53 million) Series A round of funding for a European space tech company. That’s another sign that European new space market is heating up, fueled by a geopolitical environment in which interdependence has become a concern. Founded in 2019 and based in Helsinki, ReOrbit...

Microsoft said Saturday that clients of its Azure cloud platform might experience increased latency after multiple undersea cables were cut in the Red Sea, as reported in Bloomberg. In a status update, the company said traffic going through the Middle East or ending in Asia or Europe had been affected. It did not say who had cut the cables or...

On Friday, a startup called Fable announced an ambitious, if head-scratching, plan to recreate the lost 43 minutes of Orson Welles’ classic film “The Magnificent Ambersons.”  Why is a startup that bills itself as the “Netflix of AI,” and that recently raised money from Amazon’s Alexa Fund, talking about remaking a movie that was first released in 1942?  Well, the...

“Fire day! Fire day!” Roger chanted, the other kids joining in. Elo shrank in her seat. She’d already dreaded today’s assignment, and Roger had to make everything worse.“Stop that!” their teacher, Mrs Hernandez, snapped as she entered the room.“But it’s finally the end of the unit on 2036!” Roger bounced in excitement. His father was captain of the orbital, and...

Jemma Crew & Doug FaulknerBBC News'I'll never take the funicular again': Witness on moment of the crashPortugal is reeling after 16 people died and around 20 were injured when Lisbon's famous Glória funicular cable railway derailed on Wednesday evening.Five of those killed were Portuguese along with three Britons, two South Koreans, two Canadians, an American, a Ukrainian, a Swiss and...

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A boat operator was injured after his jet ski flipped and hit a wave in Prince George County on Saturday afternoon. According to the Prince George County Police Department, the incident occurred at about 1:05 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 101 Jordan Point Road. Officials said a personal watercraft operator was injured after...