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Motability black box rule starts today - drivers have 10 days to complete setup
Motability black box rule starts today - drivers have 10 days to complete setupNew black box telematics devices are being installed for Motability Scheme drivers leasing their first car or with drivers under 30 from April 13CommentsLifestyleBen Hurst08:32, 13 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesSome Motability drivers will have to fit black boxes to their cars from this week(Image: Getty)Fresh regulations take effect today for Motability drivers - with just a 10-day window to register. The new black boxes will...
Former Mandarin Oriental hotel vanishes in seconds with controlled implosion
NewsWorldAmericasFormer Mandarin Oriental hotel vanishes in seconds with controlled implosionThe 23-story building at one of Miami’s most exclusive locations has been demolished to make way for something even biggerAp Correspondent Monday 13 April 2026 06:43 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":t...
Apple Maps faces backlash for erasing South Lebanon during Israel invasion
Apple has removed South Lebanon from Apple Maps, seemingly to support the Israeli invasion. Users have noticed that most village and town labels in South Lebanon are now missing, leaving the region appearing blank. On X (formerly Twitter), posts show these labels gone across the south, while nearby Israel and Syria still display their place names. Google Maps, however, still shows the markers, making this discrepancy more conspicuous. Apple has removed Lebanese village names in Southern Lebanon...
Bunkker contributes to a quiet infrastructure revolution in the Gulf
The Gulf residential market has long been defined by what is visible — architectural scale, material quality, locational prestige. What is changing, steadily and structurally, is the weight now being placed on what cannot be seen.BUNKKER, Europe’s specialist in private protective infrastructure operating across Qatar, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia, has been tracking this shift from the inside. The company designs and delivers fully integrated protective infrastructure for private residences and stra...
CORPORATE WINDOW: A clear goal with unclear execution
At a time when global trade routes and energy flows are under strain, Pakistan occupies a more strategically relevant position than it has in years. Through disciplined diplomacy and strategic neutrality, it has strengthened its standing in a fragmented region. Yet the economic payoff remains limited. The challenge now is to convert that hard-earned diplomatic capital into investment, exports and long-term resilience before the window closes. The answer cannot be austerity and absorption alone....
Hong Kong bets on 36-fold surge in computing power to join top global AI hubs
Hong Kong is betting on a 36-fold increase in supercomputing power to propel the city into the top tier of global artificial intelligence (AI) hubs, as it ramps up infrastructure to keep pace with rivals London and New York in the race for digital supremacy, the city leader has said. In his keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Internet Conference (WIC) Asia-Pacific Summit at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai on Monday, Chief Executive John Lee...
EU tests of China’s C919 speed up as pilots stay in Shanghai ‘permanently’: sources
China’s aviation authorities have mobilised a range of resources to support European certification of the C919, the home-grown airliner aiming to take on Boeing and Airbus, with steady progress made in recent months, multiple sources said. Technicians and pilots from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have set up shop in Shanghai for more checks and in-flight tests in recent months, according to a source who took part in some technological exchanges with the agency. “They now stay....
Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure launches innovative microgrid project for federal government buildings
ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has announced the launch of an innovative strategic project to implement microgrid systems, marking a significant step forward in reinforcing the UAE’s approach to building a smart, resilient, and adaptive energy ecosystem. The initiative is designed to strengthen energy security, sustainability, and efficiency, while supporting the objectives of the ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision in developing advanced, future-ready infrastructure.The projec...
Taiwan Plans Drills to Break Potential Chinese Energy Blockade
Taiwan will conduct new drills in coming weeks to ensure the island has access to critical supplies in the event of a Chinese blockade, a risk demonstrated by Iran’s closure of a global energy chokepoint.
Number of phishing cases drops in Hong Kong but victims lose more money
The number of phishing scams in Hong Kong fell by more than half last year but total losses suffered by victims doubled to HK$110 million (US$14 million), police have said. The latest numbers were revealed as police warned that workers remained susceptible to such scams. A recent phishing simulation involving hundreds of organisations across the city found that more than one in eight employees taking part clicked on malicious email links and nearly half went on to submit personal data. Police...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says "America must take the lead" on AI | 60 Minutes
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says the U.S. "must take the lead" when it comes to artificial intelligence "and develop it boldly and responsibly so every American benefits."
Number of patients being admitted to hospital for spider bites has doubled amid 'explosion' of false widows in UK
Number of patients being admitted to hospital for spider bites has doubled amid 'explosion' of false widows in UKBy CAITLIN LENG Published: 00:02, 13 April 2026 | Updated: 00:02, 13 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump officials may be encouraging banks to test Anthropic’s Mythos model
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell summoned bank executives for a meeting this week where they encouraged the executives to use Anthropic’s new Mythos model to detect vulnerabilities, according to Bloomberg. Indeed, while JPMorgan Chase was the only bank listed as one of the initial partner organizations with access to the model, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Bank of America, and Morgan Stanley are reportedly testing Mythos as well.
Retail-trading Apps Go Upscale to Keep Rich Traders Loyal
Robinhood, eToro and Public are racing to keep their young clientele from “graduating” to Wall Street wealth managers with gala events, exclusive concierges, and platinum cards. Charlie Wells has more. (Source: Bloomberg)
Warning to drivers as Hyundai recalls 300,000 cars over life-threatening glitch
Warning to drivers as Hyundai recalls 300,000 cars over life-threatening glitchSign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the biggest exclusive stories By ANNA WRIGHT, US REPORTER Published: 21:58, 12 April 2026 | Updated: 21:58, 12 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Apple reportedly testing four designs for upcoming smart glasses
Apple plans to sell its first smart glasses in 2027, with a possible unveiling at the end of this year, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Gurman has been reporting steadily on the evolution of the company’s smart glasses strategy, but now he has more details about how they’ll look — he said Apple is testing four designs, and could ultimately launch with some or all of them.
FBI takes down website that stole millions from internet users across the world
A sophisticated global phishing operation, centered around the "W3LL phishing kit," has been dismantled by the FBI and Indonesian authorities. This "full-service" platform enabled cybercriminals to steal thousands of account credentials and attempt over $20 million in fraud. The alleged developer was detained in Indonesia, marking a significant blow to cybercrime.
Mythos: The AI System That Can Find Every Weakness
Fez– In recent days, the technology sector has been shaken by reports surrounding a new artificial intelligence system developed by the US company Anthropic. The model, known as Claude Mythos, is described internally as a breakthrough in cybersecurity analysis, so advanced that it can systematically identify vulnerabilities across virtually every major operating system and web browser. What has captured the attention of experts is not only what Mythos can do, but the decision not to release it....
‘I Dream of Jeannie’ star Barbara Eden turns heads at 94 in new photo with husband
Barbara Eden turned heads after sharing a new photo that left fans doing a double take.Eden, 94, stunned in a photo shared on the "I Dream of Jeannie" star's Instagram page.The actress and her husband, Jon Eicholtz, donned matching bunny ears as they celebrated the Easter holiday together.JANE SEYMOUR EMBRACES 75TH BIRTHDAY WITH SWIMSUIT BEACH PHOTO AND MESSAGE OF GRATITUDE"She looks amazing. I want to know her secret," one of her followers commented."Still gorgeous and ageless!!!" another perso...
تایمز: افسر آمریکایی با یک فناوری فوقسری و احتمالا جاسوسافزار پگاسوس نجات یافت
روزنامه تایمز از به کار بردن یک فنآوری «فوقمحرمانه» جدید در یافتن خلبان آمریکایی در ایران خبر داد که توانست از روی صدای ضربان قلب، این نیروی آمریکایی را در ارتفاعات ایران پیدا کند. در این گزارش به احتمال استفاده از نرمافزار پگاسوس برای فریب فرماندهان سپاه نیز اشاره شده است.