'Instinct becomes the backup plan instead of the default': How marketers can beat data overload to make better decisions
I spoke to Tara Robertson from Bitly to get her insight into how marketers can better use their data
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The US will raise to 50% tariffs on Canadian steel and autos
US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he will raise tariffs on Canadian steel and automobiles to 50%, a move that intensifies the trade war that Washington is waging with its northern…
Troops arrest 20-year-old suspected terrorist logistics supplier in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of supplying logistics to terrorists in Borno State. The suspect, identified as Mohammed Alhaji, was arrested at about 9:30 am on August 23, 2026, during a checkpoint operation at Mandaragirau.
Trump raises tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks, auto parts and steel to 50% from 2027
Trump also urged companies to manufacture in the United States, saying products built domestically would face no tariffs.
QpiAI to install 8-qubit quantum computer at PDEU in Gujarat
QpiAI and PDEU have signed an MoU to establish a Quantum Centre of Excellence, with an 8-qubit system supporting quantum education, training and research in Gujarat.
Sports pundit calls for 25 foreign players, fewer teams in Roshn League
Saudi sports analyst Saud Al-Sarami urges raising the foreign player quota to 25 and reducing Roshn League teams to 14 to boost quality and cut local player costs.
Citizen’s Account clarifies eligibility appeals for September support
Citizens can appeal August ineligibility for September Citizen’s Account support by updating data and submitting an objection within 90 days.
'One install, and the phone is no longer yours' — NordVPN warns of fake Ryanair, Emirates, Qatar Airways apps used to spread malware
NordVPN urges caution online over a banking Trojan masquerading as more than 65 reputable brands. Here’s how to protect your phone.
São Paulo Nightlife Tonight — August 24, 2026
Sao Paulo nightlife tonight, Monday 24 August 2026: Tiee plays the Monday pagode at Bar Templo, and a residency at Centro da Terra.
Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight — August 24, 2026
Rio de Janeiro nightlife tonight, Monday 24 August 2026: the free Pedra do Sal roda, Moacyr Luz's Samba do Trabalhador, and a dark Lapa.
First Ozon marketplace warehouse struck in Russia following a series of attacks on Wildberries facilities
Russia has confirmed the first drone attack against a logistics complex belonging to the major online retailer Ozon. The strike comes amid a weeks-long Ukrainian campaign against similar facilities…
High cost of living moves world’s most expensive country closer to the EU
Rising prices boost Iceland’s pro‑European push as the country prepares to hold a referendum on joining the bloc
US bond market: USA could finance their bond buybacks from cash reserves
In his surprise move, US Treasury Secretary Bessent has left the financing open. According to a report, an account of the Treasury Department at the Fed could be tapped.
Greenland Mines Delivers Landmark S-K 1300 Mineral Resource Estimate for Sarfartoq in Greenland; First-Ever Indicated Resource and First Combined Open Pit/Underground Resource for the Critical Nd-Pr Magnet Rare Earths Project
Independent Tetra Tech and GeoSim Technical Report Summary confirms high-grade resource enriched in the most valuable magnet rare earths — Nd, Pr, Dy and Tb — positioning Sarfartoq as a potential…
Six Leading Enterprises Jointly Awarded Tender for Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen Pilot Development Area
Cross-industry Collaboration to Support Northern Metropolis Growth Total Investment Approximately HK$16.8 Billion HONG KONG SAR– Media OutReach Newswire – 24 August 2026 – HSK New Development Limited…
A First for COR Auditing: AuditSoft Launches AI Assistant
The AuditSoft AI Assistant drafts audit findings in seconds, while keeping professional judgment where it belongs, with the auditor.
Trump Admin Enabling the Systematic Slaughtering of Thousands of Wild Horses
Young horses are being sent "into the slaughter pipeline." The post Trump Admin Enabling the Systematic Slaughtering of Thousands of Wild Horses appeared first on Futurism .
Ministry of Social Development and Family launches "Walk Your Kids to School" drive ahead of new school year
<p>Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MOSDF) has launched the "Walk Your Kids to School" ("Wassel Eyalak") campaign ahead of the new school year as part of its "Back to…
Wildfires Consume 30,000 Hectares Across Tolima, Criminal Groups Suspected
More than 30,000 hectares have been burned across Colombia’s Tolima department as firefighters battle one of the region’s worst wildfire emergencies in years, but authorities are now investigating a…
Data: 96% of studios now run a direct-to-consumer web store or plan to
Almost all games studios run a direct-to-consumer (D2C) web store or plan to, according to a new survey. Read more
Kepler Delivers Optical Infrastructure for Real-Time Space Operations
TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kepler Communications today announced that its next-generation optical data relay network is delivering commercial services to customers worldwide, expanding…
Amazon Offers Up to $150 Discounts on M5 MacBook Air
Amazon is taking up to $150 off multiple models of the M5 MacBook Air , focused mainly on 13-inch models this time around.
Shares of this sandwich chain that recently went public may surge, Loop Capital says
Jersey Mike's offers a unique experience to customers, and its shares should grow as marketing initiatives are refreshed, an analyst says.
ShinyHunters and ReliaQuest trade blows over claimed breach
Attackers took a look at an employee's identity dashboard, but security firm says that's as far as they got
A New Framework for How the Brain Compresses Our Noisy World
An updated view of categorization reflects the modern understanding that the nervous system is more of a prediction engine than a filing cabinet. The post A New Framework for How the Brain Compresses Our Noisy World first appeared on Quanta Magazine
Zondacrypto boss seeks leniency for testimony on political ties: Report
Przemysław Kral reportedly faces a fraud charge and is cooperating with Polish prosecutors as estimated customer losses reach $650 million.
Wendy's new CEO is vowing to revive the chain after losing its No. 2 burger rank
Bob Wright says Wendy's traded ingredient quality for cost savings and has hired a former McDonald's executive as its new marketing chief
Large new study reveals the hidden trade-offs of friends with benefits
A comprehensive new analysis of friends with benefits relationships reveals that these casual arrangements offer greater sexual variety and lower rates of relationship violence, but come with…
Darby Allin Reflects On AEW World Title Run, Sting’s Advice And All In
Ahead of his match at AEW All In London, Darby Allin discussed his world championship reign, Sting's advice that resonated with him, and facing Kevin Knight.
CEO Says AI Data Centers Are Creating a New Housing Problem
AI data center projects are drawing skilled workers from homebuilding, worsening housing shortages, experts warn.
Metalheads can endure pain longer thanks to the festival experience
True to the motto "Faster, harder, louder," some 80,000 metal fans celebrate their music and bands at Wacken Open Air every year.
Scientists identify design rules for the best thermoelectric materials
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have used a theoretical framework to derive design rules for creating new thermoelectric materials. The efficiency of converting thermal energy to electricity is often determined by parameters that strongly depend on each other, making it difficult to identify ideal recipes.
GenAI cannot accurately grade student essays in higher education, study finds
New research from Cardiff University and the University of Melbourne has investigated whether GenAI could mimic human marking when evaluating written student work. The results have been published in the journal Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education.
What It Takes to Be an Adaptable Engineer
The AI boom has disrupted the way engineers work, introducing new tools to learn, raising expectations for what teams can achieve in a workday, and making it harder to get hired in the first place.
Trends of stillbirth, early neonatal and perinatal mortality rates and sociodemographic differentials of perinatal mortality rates in 17 low- and middle-income countries: A modeling study
by Mohamed M. Ali, Luca Cegolon, Saverio Bellizzi Background Stillbirths and early neonatal deaths account for a substantial proportion of global child mortality.
DJI Mic Mini 2S review – Does this tiny, mighty, pro-featured wireless mic have a catch?
The DJI Mic Mini 2S has top-of-the-range features but is masquerading as a mid-range product. No wonder it can change its colors. Something of a bargain?
Olivia Rodrigo Ups Her Global Hits As Several Singles Mount Comebacks
Two Olivia Rodrigo hits, "Expectations" and “Maggots for Brains,” return to the Billboard Global 200 together, making her the only name with multiple comebacks.
EsDeeKid mystery no problem for fans after 'insane' All Points East set
We still don't know the Scouse rapper's true identity, but do music lovers really care who he is?
How Did Medieval Builders Construct Complex Cathedrals Before Advanced Mathematics? And More Questions From Our Readers
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Satellite sees Greenland's most significant floating ice loss in over a decade | Space photo of the day for Aug. 24, 2026
A fractured "ice tongue" is visible in the imagery.
Responsible AI adoption needs developer workflow design
Organizations cannot solve shadow AI with a document employees read once. They need to make responsible use easier than improvised use.
Vintage, Vogue & Velocity brings classic cars, bikes, fashion and live music to Durban
Durban will play host to the Vintage, Vogue & Velocity event featuring classic cars and motorcycles, vintage fashion and live music.
This high-protein broccoli bake is the easy weeknight dinner you need
Forget boring healthy meals, this creamy broccoli and chicken bake is comforting, cheesy and packed with protein.
Harry and Meghan's UK return should inspire Andy Burnham to tweak the tax code
News that the UK’s revenue commissioners plan to access individual homes to enforce a new wealth tax on £2 million ($2.7million)-plus properties marks a new low in the country’s scramble for finance from its richest.
ChatGPT for Teens Adds New Safeguards — but Safety Gaps Remain
ChatGPT for Teens adds stronger protections for users ages 13 to 17, but parents still face limits around monitoring, age prediction, and AI safety.
California Weighs Penalties for Healthcare Providers That Don’t Rein In Costs
About half of U.S. adults say they can’t afford healthcare. California is among at least eight states that have set spending growth targets for the healthcare sector.
I tested the Hisense U7SG ULED — and its great colors and surprisingly powerful sound make it a smart value pick
Fine color, great sound, and cutting-edge gaming specs make the Hisense U7SG ULED a tempting budget QLED — unless you watch a lot in dark rooms.
FDA suspends licences of 5 Mumbai Cricket Association restaurants
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of five restaurants at the Mumbai Cricket Association over hygiene concerns, PTI reported citing officials.
'I'm embracing it’: Dr Dre defends AI music and compares it to synths, despite most streaming services ousting slop from their libraries
Dr. Dre has admitted he uses AI in his music producing, despite most music streaming services trying to ban the stuff.
AI leaders on automation; PM Modi debriefs space startups
Business leaders at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum said AI agents can reshape work, but governance and human accountability remain crucial. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Nurses strike: KNUN issues 5 demands ahead of planned protests in Nairobi
The Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives (KNUN) has issued five demands ahead of a planned procession in Nairobi on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
- Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives (KNUN) issues five demands
- Protest planned for Tuesday, August 25, 2026, from Green Park to Delta Plaza
- Union seeks implementation of collective bargaining agreement and career guidelines
New free-space optical link adds a wireless component to the nation's longest quantum network
There's a new lighthouse on Long Island. But instead of shining light to guide ships through waterways, this one transmits and receives particles of light that carry quantum information.
When you eat may matter as much as what you eat for longevity and heart health
What we eat plays a vital role in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. A well-balanced meal rich in essential micronutrients not only fuels the body but may also help protect against metabolic and…
Dammam technical college trains students on AI-powered devices
Abdullah Al-Tuwaiyel says students are being trained on advanced devices to prepare them for work in artificial intelligence and predictive maintenance.
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Medicaid obesity-drug coverage, a Regenxbio gene therapy, and more
President Trump’s pledge to make pricey weight loss drugs widely available for low-income Americans through Medicaid is not panning out
Govt eases medical device rules, speeds access to EU-approved products
Amendments to India's medical devices rules allow manufacturers to outsource sterilization without obtaining a separate loan licence if the third-party facility is already licensed.
Nearly 3 Crore Pakistanis Are Suffering from Kidney Disease
Nearly 30 million people in Pakistan are suffering from kidney disease, with diabetes, high blood pressure, kidney stones, genetic disorders … Read More The post Nearly 3 Crore Pakistanis Are…