How Ukraine trip unravelled Banksy's 'true identity'
For decades, the art world pondered the identity of Banksy, the anonymous street artist. Patient reporting, tracing clues from Bristol to Ukraine and a New York police file, revealed Robin Gunningham as the likely individual behind the iconic stencils. This discovery, while dismantling a myth, underscores the power of anonymity in art.
Alkmaar, Netherlands, revives a centuries-old cheese trading ritual every summer Friday. Dressed in white, guild members perform a synchronized trot, transporting heavy cheese wheels. This historic market, dating back to 1365, showcases traditional hand-clap bargaining and weighing, offering a vibrant glimpse into the nation's rich dairy heritage and past commercial prowess.
YouTube rolls out unskippable ads - they're so annoying I'm mulling drastic measures
The ads run for up to 30 seconds and offer no way to skip past them.
Lenovo is selling a $99 Android tablet that I can actually recommend
The Lenovo Tab One is an entry-level tablet that can handle most everyday tasks. And I highly recommend it at its discounted price.
I recommend this bestselling DeWalt cordless power tool set to everyone - and it's nearly 50% off
My favorite DeWalt power tool kit is perfect for DIY beginners and tradespeople, and it's currently near its lowest price of the year on Amazon.
I found 4 tech gadgets that actually helped me sleep better (and ditch the alarm)
I regularly clock seven hours a night, and I wake up without an alarm. Here's why my sleep is so good.
This HP Omen 17 is a powerhouse laptop that's $1,100 off on Best Buy for a limited time
The continued rise of RAM and GPU prices has made it hard to find good gaming laptop deals. But this one made the cut.
How to enable Google's free VPN on your Pixel phone - it's easy
Pixel phones include a free VPN that's buried in Settings. Here's how to find it and why you should use it.
UK man went to the gym after killing wife and blamed mysterious voices for the murder
A UK man allegedly murdered his estranged wife, Paria Veisi, after she visited his home. He then reportedly went to a leisure centre to shower and later claimed voices ordered the killing. The victim's body was found buried in a makeshift grave in the garden, with her phone used to send messages suggesting she had left the country.
Manager awarded 12k after taking boss to court over being left out of social media tribute
An employment tribunal ruled that Sainsburys unfairly treated long-serving manager Darren Cooper after he was excluded from a social media post celebrating male leaders while on anxiety-related sick leave. The tribunal found the omission linked to his disability and awarded 11,852 compensation. However, claims of direct disability discrimination and unfair dismissal against the retailer were rejected by the panel.
Hes in trouble: Trumps niece and sharpest family critic on the real motive behind his Iran war
Donald Trump returned to power promising peace and economic relief, yet the US campaign against Iran has triggered a widening regional conflict. His niece, Mary L. Trump, argues the war reflects a familiar psychological pattern: using disruption to deflect pressure and preserve dominance. As casualties rise and markets react, she frames the conflict less as strategy than personal and political diversion.
I was a phone addict: These 7 tricks stopped me scrolling and curbed my screen time - fast
I went from 13 hours of screen time to about an hour a day on my phone. Here's how.
How to enable Advanced Protection on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so
One of Google's most critical features is hidden behind a single setting. Turn it on to protect against theft, scams, spam, and more.
After nearly three decades of speculation, the creator of the long-running pirate saga took an unprecedented step to protect its biggest secret. He wrote the true identity of the treasure, split the message, and sealed half inside a deep-sea capsule. The symbolic stunt thrilled fans, sparked online investigations, and reinforced the storys enduring mystery as it approaches its final saga.
You can still save up to $1,300 on the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra at AT&T - here's the details
Samsung's new Galaxy S26 lineup is here, and AT&T wants you to upgrade your phone for 'free.' Here's the catch.
Was Britains Queen Charlotte black? Netflixs Bridgerton star insists she was a woman of colour
Bridgertons depiction of Queen Charlotte as a Black monarch has revived a long-running historical debate about her ancestry. While some genealogists argue she may have descended from a Moorish lineage in medieval Portugal, most historians remain sceptical. The controversy highlights how popular culture can reopen historical questions about race, representation and interpretation in Europes royal past.
Cybercriminals are using AI to attack the cloud faster - and third-party software is the weak link
Google's latest threat report warns that third-party tools are now prime targets for attackers - and businesses have only days to secure them.

