Sainsbury's suspends facial recognition at London store
Sainsbury's has paused live facial recognition at a London branch after a customer was wrongly challenged as a shoplifter. Matt Arnold was stopped at the East Dulwich store on August 6.
Category : AI
Apple's first foldable iPhone could be revealed soon, says critic
Apple's September event is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max, and first foldable iPhone, alongside new Apple Watches, with prices likely to rise.
Australia social media ban report AI hallucinations
A report on Australia's social media ban for under-16s was found to contain AI hallucinations, raising concerns about accuracy in official documents.
Guardian view on AI job interviews: missing the human factor
Almost half of UK jobseekers pitch to AI bots, causing frustration. Andy Burnham criticizes online interviews, urging human interaction in hiring.
Pocognoli signs two-year Scotland deal
Sebastien Pocognoli has signed a two-year deal as Scotland head coach, praising the Tartan Army after their World Cup exploits and preparing for Nations League.
AI film studios promise creative risks in Hollywood
New AI film studios in Hollywood, backed by Google and Disney, are making movies with AI models, promising lower costs and creative risks, but actors and directors fear job losses.
Netflix's 'underrated' sci-fi show Travelers has perfect Rotten Tomatoes score
Sci-fi fans are urging people to watch Travelers, a lesser-known Netflix show with a rare 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, calling it 'addictive' and 'underrated'.
Trump's Iran War Strain: Sailors on USS Lincoln at Breaking Point
Reports of US sailors attempting to jump off aircraft carriers in the Gulf highlight mounting pressure on Trump's Iran war, with USS Abraham Lincoln surpassing 250 days at sea.
Firefighters tackle huge blaze at Greenfield industrial estate
Multiple crews are battling a large fire at an industrial building on Chew Valley Road in Greenfield, Greater Manchester, forcing a nearby Tesco to close. Residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed.
Bloodied pilot walks away from F-18 crash in Washington
New body camera footage shows a bloodied Marine pilot walking away after his F-18 jet crashed into a mountainside in Washington state, sparking a wildfire.
Private jets 30x more polluting than commercial flights
Private jets can be up to 30 times more polluting per person than commercial flights, but experts say a ban is unrealistic and prefer market-based measures like landing fees.
Japan Airlines tops best economy seats list for 2025
Japan Airlines has been named the airline with the best economy seats in the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards, beating Emirates and Qatar Airways.
iPhone 18 launch could be September 8 or 9
Apple's next iPhone event is expected in early September, possibly September 8 or 9, with a foldable iPhone and new Pro models likely, marking a major shift.
Laptops top university essentials as books fall out of favour
A poll of 1,200 students found laptops, chargers and reusable water bottles have replaced books and kettles as university must-haves, with 55% of parents calling a laptop the most important purchase.
Police inspector warns aliens watch us from a 'human zoo'
A serving police inspector claims advanced alien spacecraft are spying on humanity from above, comparing Earth to a 'human zoo'. Roy Teague has gathered accounts from over 250 officers across the UK for his new book.
Delivery driver's £30k AI influencer side hustle
A Leicester delivery driver earns £30k monthly managing AI influencer Inaya, hiding it from friends who suspect drug dealing.
Secondhand booksellers report bulk orders amid AI data speculation
Secondhand booksellers in the UK and Ireland report a surge in bulk orders from mystery buyers, fueling speculation that AI companies are acquiring books for training data.
Hickeys are back: the 'primal' sex act women love
Hickeys are making a comeback as a sign of passion, not cringe. Experts and daters say love bites are a playful, primal turn-on, with search interest up 30%.
Expert Sudoku 7419 solution and tips
Expert Sudoku 7419 is a challenging puzzle. This article provides the solution and expert tips to solve it.
Life Under Taliban: Fighting Back Against AI and Aliens
Under Taliban rule, Afghans face new challenges from AI and alien threats. Learn how communities are resisting these forces.
Gemini down: Thousands report errors with Google AI assistant
Thousands of Google Gemini users in the UK and US report errors. Downdetector logs over 500 UK reports and thousands in the US.
Bumble Drops Women-First Rule, Dating Apps Embrace AI
Bumble has dropped its women-make-the-first-move rule and will soon ditch swiping, as dating apps face 'swipe fatigue' and turn to AI to survive.
Smart glasses debate sidelines disabled users' benefits
Readers argue that the 'pervert glasses' narrative unfairly stigmatises visually impaired users who rely on Ray-Ban Meta glasses for independence and safety.
F1 supercomputer predicts 2026 champion, Hamilton fight
A supercomputer simulated the remaining 12 F1 races 10,000 times, predicting Kimi Antonelli as 2026 champion, with Lewis Hamilton second.
UK's first AI bootcamp for jobless teens launches in North West
Up to 70 out-of-work youngsters aged 16-21 in the North West start the UK's first AI bootcamp under the TechFirst scheme to tackle youth unemployment.
Total solar eclipse to plunge Gibraltar into darkness in 2027
Gibraltar will experience 100% solar eclipse coverage on 2 August 2027, with totality lasting 4 minutes 32 seconds. The event, dubbed the 'eclipse of the century', will also be visible from parts of Yemen, Saudi Arabia, North Africa and southern Spain.
Brits could win back 22 days a year with on-the-go productivity
Brits waste over 10 hours weekly on unproductive time, but adopting Hungary's on-the-go mindset could reclaim 22 days a year and boost the economy by £115bn.
Taiwan Simulates Internet Blackout in War Drill
Taiwan conducted a simulated internet blackout to test resilience against cyberattacks during a war, focusing on government and critical infrastructure response.
Spain's 'brown challenge' forces hundreds of pools to close
A disgusting social media trend, the 'brown challenge', has forced over 300 pools in Spain to close. Fines range up to €3,000, with some cases reaching €5,000.
PI reveals 'sneaky' cheating sign everyone misses
A private investigator reveals a 'sneaky' cheating sign often missed: a sudden passion for a new hobby, which may indicate infidelity when combined with other behavioral changes.
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