Nothing OS 5 starts rolling out to eligible devices in India
Nothing OS 5 will add over 80 updates spanning design, personalisation, performance and AI, the company said
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GPRTU raises road infrastructure concerns ahead of TRAFFITECH-GH rollout
By: Jennifer Nerkie Kenney The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has raised concerns over inadequate road signs, markings, designated bus stops and pedestrian walkways ahead of the full…
One injured, GH¢20K damage after moving trailer catches fire at Enyiresi
One person has been injured and damage estimated at GH¢20,000 recorded after a diesel trailer caught fire near the Enyiresi Government Hospital in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region.
ECG announces power outages in parts of Accra West
Parts of the Accra West Region will experience temporary power outages from Monday, October 12, to Friday, October 16, as the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) carries out scheduled maintenance works. The planned outages will run from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Burnham urges MPs to back closer EU ties after Brexit
Andy Burnham says Britain must pursue a new EU deal to boost growth and jobs.
CJN Kekere-Ekun swears in 68 new SANs [VIDEO]
Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has sworn in 68 legal practitioners as Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, during a ceremony marking the 2026/2027 legal year. This was disclosed on Monday by the Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, on its official X account.
Saudi non-oil revenues reach $133.3 billion, deputy finance minister says
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil revenues hit $133.3 billion as non-oil activities now account for 55% of the economy and unemployment drops to 6%.
Jim Ovia to earn N8.7 billion in Zenith Bank interim dividend for H1 2026
Zenith Bank founder and former chairman Jim Ovia is set to receive approximately N8.7 billion in interim dividends for the first half of 2026, following the bank's decision to increase its dividend payout to shareholders. The post Jim Ovia to earn N8.7 billion in Zenith Bank interim dividend for H1 2026 appeared first on Nairametrics .
Think SARS only targets big fish? Even R5,000 could see money taken from your account
SARS is stepping up debt collection, with tax specialists warning that even relatively small outstanding amounts can trigger enforcement action.
Map Shows Donald Trump’s Approval Rating in Each State on Columbus Day
Trump's approval rating has turned negative in several Republican-leaning states ahead of November's midterm elections.
Qatar-UK Economic partnership strong, trusted, and built for long term: Lady Mayor of London
<p>Doha: Lady Mayor of the City of London, HE Dame Susan Langley, affirmed that the economic partnership between Qatar and the United Kingdom is "strong, trusted and built for the long term".</p>…
Punjab Revenue Authority Issues Notices to Over 70 Restaurants
The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has decided to strengthen digital monitoring and activate its vigilance wing following reports of tax … Read More The post Punjab Revenue Authority Issues Notices to…
Macron urges respect as French schools protest continues
PARIS, Oct 12 — Some 130 French high schools remained closed today, the education ministry said, with authorities...
Aurangzeb assumes chairmanship of Borrowers’ Platform
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb accepted the chairmanship of the Governing Council of the Borrowers’ Platform on behalf of Pakistan on the sidelines of the World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meetings 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand.
‘I said yes’: Nonku Williams and Lungani Rammaledi are engaged
Former RHOD star Nonku Williams is engaged to Johannesburg businessman Lungani Rammaledi, a year after their relationship went public.
Kerala Overseas Cricketers to face Kerala Veterans in 12th Friendship Cup in Bengaluru
The Kerala Overseas Cricketers (KOC) team will fly to Bengaluru on October 23, 2026, to participate in the 12th edition of the Friendship Cup, scheduled to be held at Kini Cricket Ground, Bidadi…
₱100K to ₱5M loan alert: Enterprise loans for returning OFWs, what to know
MANILA: Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) returning home can consider taking out business loans via two options, both collateral free.
Gas-Only Cars Fall Below 50% Global Car Sales
Gasoline-only vehicles accounted for just 49% of global new-car sales in the first half of 2026, marking the first time … Read More The post Gas-Only Cars Fall Below 50% Global Car Sales appeared first on ProPakistani .
Should We Beware of Other License Plate Surveillance Companies Besides Flock?
NPR reports: Police officers in cities across the U.S. are quick to extol the virtues of real-time crime centers as a game changer that helps them find missing children, monitor large events from the…
1KOMMA5° reaches $1.35B valuation, plans €100M investment in energy AI
German energytech unicorn 1KOMMA5° has reached a valuation of $1.35 billion in its latest financing round as it prepares to increase investment in its AI-powered energy management business.
Norway fines Microsoft’s Xandr US$9.6mil over Grindr data sharing
The case stemmed from a 2020 complaint by the Norwegian Consumer Council, which exposed how apps shared user data.
'Unprecedented' Cyberattack cripples supermarket fridges across Europe as hackers activate automatic defrosting — delivery and store prices also impacted by incident
A cyberattack has hit supermarkets in Europe, disabling refrigerators.
Gilgil Mental Hospital Gets ECT Machine to Improve Mental Health Treatment
The machine was handed over during this year’s national World Mental Health Day celebrations held at the hospital, marking a significant milestone in efforts to strengthen mental health services.
NNPCL reduces petrol price after weekend increase
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL filling stations on Monday reduced their petrol price to N1,370 per litre after increasing it to N1,405 per litre at the weekend.
Palantir CTO says some AI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer
Some AI believers expect the technology to make smoking-related health risks like cancer a thing of the past, Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar said.
Regenesys online high school opens in Joburg
With over 100 learners registered, Regenesys offers live teacher-led classes and recorded lessons.
Egyptian Open 2026: Sivasangari races into quarter-finals in 33 minutes
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — National women’s squash ace S. Sivasangari needed just 33 minutes to storm into the q...
How XSCACE Is Taking On Bose And B&O With 12mm-Thin Speakers
For decades, names like Bose, Marshall, Bang & Olufsen and KEF have shaped how the world listens to music. Their…
Top tips for double checking AI info in your academic research
Allison Faix and Samantha Duncan of Coastal Carolina University discuss the easy steps researchers can take to ensure that their work is accurate. Read more: Top tips for double checking AI info in your academic research
Governments turn mining data into billions in revenue
Transparency rules are reshaping mining deals, exposing illicit flows and giving governments more leverage over resource wealth.
Yankees Veteran Backstop Pushes Back On Anthony Rizzo’s Viral ‘Xanax’ Jab
A former New York Yankees catcher and prominent voice around the team took issue with the star infielder’s clubhouse message.
How Not to Fix Immigration
Kelly Lytle Hernández’s new book, Racist by Design , makes a strong but incomplete—and counterproductive—argument.
Buyer pays $350 for broken RTX 4090 project only to find realistic fake GPU die and swapped memory — Russian repair specialist reveals sophisticated new cam using dummy PCBs
A customer paid approximately $350 for what appeared to be a repairable RTX 4090, only to receive a fake GPU with components that were painstakingly designed to resemble the real thing.
Pigeon-powered internet packet goes under the hammer at Christie's
25 years after taking flight, a surviving packet from the world's most impractical network has attracted a $4,000 bid
Centre asks states to ensure hospitals prominently display prices
Union health secretary Punya Salila Srivastava has called for a comprehensive review of compliance with applicable statutory provisions.
As Colombo heats up, passive cooling offers a low-energy solution — but at a cost
COLOMBO — Fathima Rinoza lives on the fourth floor of a 14-story apartment block in Dematagoda, a suburb of Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, Colombo.
Nigerian food retailers head to Paris as $53.9bn market tests processing, logistics gaps
Nigerian supermarket, food-service and trading groups will travel to Paris this month to court international suppliers, as pressure builds on
Bank of England targeted in inflation installation stunt
The Bank of England has been targeted in an inflation installation stunt in the centre of the City of London. Over the weekend, a satirical art piece appeared across the road from the central bank’s office on Threadneedle Street.
Employees are faking using AI at work to impress their bosses
Half of workers have lied about their AI usage or expertise, with the biggest concern that they'll lose their jobs to it.
Kentucky forced to pay Lane Kiffin, LSU a hefty amount after SEC win
Dubai: Kentucky have been fined $500,000 (Dh1.84 million) by the Southeastern Conference (SEC) after fans stormed the field following their dramatic 35-34 overtime victory over LSU on Saturday.
Jon Rahm to make Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship debut as he gets set for LIV Golf exit
Jon Rahm will continue his reintegration into golf’s established tours when he tees it up at the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship for the first time next month.
Aidana Advisory: "We create clarity": Former HR managers from Bosch, Porsche, and Mercedes establish their own consultancy.
Coal iron, Haffner and Albrecht are joining forces: With Aidana Advisory, they want to advise management boards, supervisory boards and owners. The trio gives the Handelsblatt exclusive insights.
AI: Microsoft President Smith calls for stricter regulation of AI
Microsoft President Brad Smith is calling for a requirement for independent reviews to be carried out for developers of AI products. That is not his only proposal.
World Sight Day: 400,000+ beneficiaries, one priceless gift
A child can’t read, a trader struggles to recognise a customer, and an older person needs help finding their way home. When it becomes hard to see, it also becomes difficult to learn, earn, and live…
Amazon is in talks to buy AI startup Decart for around $7 billion
The San Francisco startup, last valued at nearly $4 billion in May, makes software that helps developers switch between different AI chips
COCOBOD Partners Chrys Fiber, GKC Structures In Sustainable Seedling Production
A farmer with a seedling produced from the soilless medium The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is going green in its production of cocoa seedlings. Through its Seed Production Division Read More...
When I thought of 'success,' I pictured a thriving career and high-achieving children. Then my daughter was born with complex medical needs.
I pictured a career as a lawyer, a family, and kids who would have their own thriving careers. Having a child with disabilities changed my outlook.
- Jamie Davis Smith envisioned success as a thriving career and high-achieving children.
- Her daughter's birth with complex medical needs transformed her perspective on success.
- She now prioritizes happiness and spending time with her family over a demanding career.
Streaming: Audible is arming itself with new AI features against Spotify
Dialogue with Dracula, virtual strolls through Paris: The audiobook market leader wants to retain users with new features - while the competition is massively expanding its offerings.
How to Prevent DUI
Driving under the influence (DUI) occurs when someone operates a vehicle while impaired by alcohol, drugs, or certain medications.
- Plan transportation before consuming alcohol to prevent DUI.
- Never drive after using alcohol, drugs, or impairing medications.
- Encourage responsible choices and prioritize safety over convenience.
How to Avoid Anger
Anger is a normal human emotion, but when it becomes difficult to control, it can affect relationships, decision-making, work, and overall well-being.
- Identify anger triggers like disrespect or stress.
- Practice deep breathing to calm the body.
- Engage in regular exercise to reduce stress.
Chinmaya Mission celebrates new medical facility and 530 000 meals served
The Annapoorna Medical Facility and Residential Block was officially launched making way for free medical care to the community.
AI fuelling growth while putting Asia’s young workers at risk, IMF meeting hears
An investment surge into artificial intelligence may be helping prop up a global economy battered by energy supply shocks, but the technology’s potential to cull jobs requires swift mitigation if…
Boehringer Ingelheim premieres short film to raise awareness of pulmonary fibrosis in the UAE
Boehringer Ingelheim, a leading research-driven biopharmaceutical company, has premiered a new short film as part of a campaign to raise awareness of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and progressive…
I tried ChatGPT’s new virtual fitting room — it got the clothes right, but changed my body
I put ChatGPT’s virtual try-on to the test with jackets, dresses and even a 1920s ballgown. The clothes looked realistic, but there's a catch.
Brain injury triggers unexpected hormone release in progenitor cells
Following a brain injury, specialized progenitor cells produce a stress-related neuropeptide that prevents neighboring cells from maturing too fast. This temporary delay improves the long-term survival of the cells responsible for insulating nerve fibers.
7 extraordinary Indigenous sites in the US, from Chaco Canyon to Chimney Rock
The Native Americans built impressive sites across what is now the U.S., including Walnut Canyon and Cahokia.
UAE unveils lander for bold 7-asteroid mission set to launch in 2028 (photos)
In March 2028, the UAE is set to launch an ambitious mission to the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter that will culminate with a landing attempt on a mysteriously reddish space rock.
Is everything conscious?
If the question makes no sense to you, try spending some time with the principle of sufficient reason - by Sam Kimpton-Nye Read on Aeon
They War-Gamed Dimming the Sun. It Went Even Worse Than You Think
Solar geoengineering could buy humanity time against climate change—or trigger a dangerous new arms race. A first-of-its-kind simulation offered a glimpse of what happens when geopolitics takes the…
A unique shape, a 3D einstein tile, has been discovered
AI helped uncover a special object that can fill space without repeating patterns
- Chair44 monotile discovered to tile 3D space without repeating patterns
- AI uncovers Lego-like shape with unique 3D form
- Decades-long quest fulfilled with 3D aperiodic monotile
Is Ghana Ready for A Space Agency?
By Alhassan Abdul-Sobbur Maltiti Cabinet has approved a Ghana Space Agency. Before we debate whether we can afford one, we must understand what it is, what it does for ordinary Ghanaians, and what it…