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Apples sci-fi detective show Sugar is coming back in June
Apple TV continues to flesh out its streaming lineup for 2026, this time by announcing that Sugar will be back in the summer. The show’s second season will premiere on June 19th and run for eight episodes. Here’s the set-up for the new season, via Apple: Colin Farrell returns for a new case, tracking the…
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Whos afraid of the new TikTok?
The significant problems with the TikTok app last weekend were, according to the company, because of a technical issue stemming from a power outage at a “US data center partner.” Users could not upload new videos and view counts were all out of whack, with few answers or explanations. For TikTok, the timing was unfortunate….
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This tiny USB-C mic is the iPhone accessory I didnt know I needed (and its beginner friendly)
ZDNET’s key takeaways The Shure MV88 USB-C is available for $160. It’s a beginner-friendly option for anyone looking to add a professional layer to their audio recordings. It’s best for people who record exclusively with their smartphones. more buying choices Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. If you use your phone for vlogs…
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Japan child suicides reach record high as experts warn of mounting pressures
The number of children who died by suicide in Japan rose to a record 532 in 2025, the second straight year in which the figure has reached a historic high, even as the country’s overall suicide toll fell to its lowest level in decades. Preliminary statistics released by the health ministry on Thursday showed the…
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12-year-old patient harmed by GOSH surgeon talks about his ordeal
A former patient of Yaser Jabbar has spoken to the BBC about his experience with the limb reconstruction surgeon when he was just six years old. “We saw some mistakes on my leg and we realised something happened wrong”, 12-year-old Vivaan Sharma said. An investigation, published by London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) into Jabbar,…
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Sword of loyalty: decoding Xi Jinpings perpetual military purge
The recent announcement by China’s Ministry of Defense regarding the investigation of General Zhang Youxia, a vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), has sent ripples through the global geopolitical landscape. For over a decade, President Xi Jinping has wielded an unrelenting anti-corruption campaign as both a shield for the state and a sword for…
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Did US give back Greenland to Denmark, as Trump claims?
When Nazi Germany began its occupation of Denmark in April 1940, Greenland suddenly found itself cut off from its colonial power and thrust into the center of North Atlantic wartime strategy. The US temporarily took control of Greenland, establishing bases and defense perimeters there to prevent Germany from using the island. More than 80 years…
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From failure to filler: Why US Navy cant quit its flawed LCS
Facing a shrinking fleet and a widening naval gap with China, USNI reported this month that the US Navy is giving its troubled Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) a second look—not as a triumph of design, but as a stopgap born of strategic necessity. The US Navy has decided to retain seven vessels previously slated for…
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Pakistans sharply shrinking economic sovereignty
Pakistan has stepped back from the edge of immediate default, yet it remains far from building an economy capable of generating durable power. On January 7, Islamabad signaled just how exposed its flagship geoeconomic strategy has become by announcing plans for a dedicated police formation to shield Chinese nationals and China-Pakistan Economic Corridor assets after…
