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Iran, US hold fire as Saudi Arabia intercepts drones

Microsoft pursues Supreme Court appeal in £270 million software resale case

Microsoft is seeking permission to appeal to the UK Supreme Court after losing twice in the ValueLicensing case over whether businesses can legally resell surplus on-premise software licences. The Competition Appeal Tribunal ruled in 2025…

Why Portugal is quietly becoming Europe’s AI gateway

For years, Portugal’s economic success has largely been associated with tourism, renewable energy and an increasingly attractive lifestyle for international residents. But beneath the surface, another transformation has been gathering The…

YouTube Premium will include Peacock starting next year

YouTube's ad-free Premium subscription is getting another perk: access to Peacock. In an announcement on Monday, NBCUniversal says the multi-year agreement will allow Premium subscribers to stream Peacock's ad-supported shows, movies, and…

How the odd after-market CD player in my mom’s old car helped me deal with the grief of losing her

If someone tells you a song is important to them, you should listen to it carefully. Because afterwards, you'll know them better. If they share a song with you, treat it with the kind of care and respect you'd give to a treasured photo or…

By attacking civilians, Kiev expects to reverse situation on battlefield — diplomat

According to Anna Yevstigneyeva, by delivering strikes on civilian targets, the head of Kiev regime is trying to create an illusion of winning for Western and Ukrainian media in order to obtain more weapons and money from his sponsors

Lagoa council launches WhatsApp channel

Residents and visitors in Lagoa can now receive municipal news and alerts directly through WhatsApp. The municipal council has announced the launch of a new communication channel aimed at making The post Lagoa council launches WhatsApp…

MND Local: Dengue cases drop in Jalisco and Mexico’s first openly gay mayor is killed while visiting Guadalajara

This week in Guadalajara , there is good news on seasonal dengue cases, while global challenges are taking a toll on Canadian airline WestJet. Finally, we look at the life and death of Mexico’s first openly gay mayor. Dengue cases down 90%…

The HackerNoon Newsletter: How Modern Voice-to-Voice AI Models Work (7/27/2026)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 27, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Frederick Banting Discovers Insulin in 1921, IBM Introduced System/360…

Costco will take your old tech and gift you a gift card - here's what to know

Got old gadgets lying around? Trade them in for gift cards at Costco - no membership required.

All Threads users can now DM Meta AI

Meta AI is coming to Threads DMs, following availability inside Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp DMs.

Subaru revives dedicated performance division to build fun cars again

Subaru's growing hybrid and electric vehicle sales have given the company more flexibility to continue investing in performance models.