Your TV can sound a lot better: 7 easy but unexpected ways to improve audio quality
Getting great sound from your TV doesn't have to cost a fortune. These are my tried-and-true TV audio tricks.
I tested ChatGPT and Perplexity AI as my CarPlay voice assistants - this model was better
When you're driving, both ChatGPT and Perplexity can answer questions and provide help that's well beyond Siri's modest abilities. Here's which one is better.
My dad needed a new desktop PC - here's why this Dell was the smartest choice
Dell's new 24-inch AiO is a compact, easy-to-use desktop with reliable performance and great speakers, but some expected limitations.
I have five: Ronaldo shuts down disrespect after problematic post-match drama in Al Nassr vs Al Ahli
Cristiano Ronaldo led Al Nassr to a crucial 20 win over Al Ahli, scoring the opener before tensions took over the match. Confrontations involving Merih Demiral, post-match accusations, and Ronaldos pointed response to fans shifted focus beyond the result, highlighting both a fierce rivalry and wider issues around refereeing and the leagues image.
King Charles wraps up 4-day historic US visit with White House farewell, Virginia stop
Reform UKs Zia Yusuf threatens to ban NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani from UK over kohinoor return call
'Words not enough': Netanyahu targets PM Starmer after UK stabbing incident
Body of missing teen recovered: UK police find Joseph Porch in River Tees; family pays tribute
Nine arrested in UK raids on Ahmadi group in Crewe over modern slavery and rape allegations
Privacy in the AI era is possible, says Proton's CEO, but one thing keeps him up at night
At Semafor World Economy, I spoke with Andy Yen about mass surveillance, protecting children, local AI, and the one thing Proton can't save users from.
This simple Linux tweak fixes crashes automatically - and it costs me nothing
If your Linux PC becomes unresponsive, you might want to consider a 'Watchdog' that can monitor it and reboot when problems arise.
Windows changes are coming: Here's how to get a sneak peek at what's next
Microsoft is finally making its Windows Insider Program less complicated. Here's everything that's being fixed - and what you have to do to see the changes for yourself.
London stabbing: Two injured in Jewish neighbourhood; Starmer calls attack deeply concerning
A chaotic 54 Champions League thriller between PSG and Bayern has reignited debate over footballs identity, with pundits praising the relentless attacking display while critics, including Piers Morgan, dismissed it as defensively reckless. As Arsenals structured, control-heavy style under Mikel Arteta comes under comparison, the match has sharpened a wider argument over whether spectacle or discipline defines elite football success.
Bizarre tax laws in US could drain 30+ nations World Cup earnings as FIFA fails to secure exemption
The 2026 FIFA World Cup faces an unexpected financial divide as US tax laws and uneven international treaties mean teams will be taxed differently on tournament earnings. While FIFA holds tax-exempt status, many federations do not, leaving non-European nations particularly exposed. With varying state taxes and limited exemptions, the expanded 48-team format risks creating major economic disparities between participants.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Major yellow card rule change explained as new system to affect every nation
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will introduce changes to yellow card rules to suit its expanded 48-team format. With more matches and an added knockout round, FIFA plans two reset points, after the group stage and quarter-finals, to limit suspensions from accumulated bookings. The change aims to reduce players missing key matches while maintaining disciplinary fairness across a longer tournament structure.
Falkland Islands dispute: Argentinas vice president tells residents to go back to England
Some form of restrictions coming for under-16s: UK Education Minister Olivia Bailey
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are finally set to meet in 2026 after years of failed negotiations, with the bout expected to headline a major Netflix event. However, Joshua must first return against Kristian Prenga in July following a difficult period. The long-awaited clash between Britains heavyweight rivals is now closer than ever to becoming reality.
UK police chiefs report sharp rise in suicides linked to domestic abuse
A new analysis reveals a 25% rise in suicides linked to domestic abuse, with police identifying more victims who died by suicide after experiencing abuse. Experts highlight coercive control and isolation as key factors, stressing the need for better identification and protection of vulnerable victims. Authorities are calling for stronger coordination between agencies to prevent future tragedies.
Claires shuts 154 UK stores overnight as 1300 jobs lost in major high street collapse
Claire's has abruptly closed all 154 of its UK and Ireland standalone stores, resulting in over 1,300 job losses. The teen jewellery giant's decades-long high street presence collapsed due to a combination of online shopping shifts, rising costs, and financial struggles.
England sees spike in drug use during heatwaves, sports events and Eurovision, study finds
Mental health crisis in UK: Nurses workload unmanageable as patients face risk of harm, poll finds
King Charles proceeds with four-day US state visit after White House dinner shooting scare
UK temperatures rise to 21C as early warm spell returns across Wales and Southern England
A strong high-pressure system is bringing dry, warm, and sunny conditions to the UK early this week, with temperatures reaching the low 20s Celsius in parts of Wales and southern Britain. However, this settled weather is expected to break down mid-week as low-pressure systems move in from the Atlantic, bringing cloud, rain, and more unsettled conditions.
London sets Guinness World Record with 440-metre tiramisu made by 100 chefs using 50,000 biscuits
Over 100 Italian chefs in London have achieved a Guinness World Record for crafting the longest tiramisu ever made, stretching an impressive 440.6 meters. This culinary feat, assembled over two days, surpassed the previous record and celebrated Italian culinary identity on an international stage.
Fire breaks out at popular LGBT+ nightclub in Milton Keynes; man held on arson charge
Residents evacuated after car explosion outside Northern Ireland police station
Russian-born British millionaire ordered to pay ex-wife 100m after secret second family uncovered
British Airways warns of higher airfares as Iran war pushes up oil prices
Sovereignty rests with UK: Starmer govt rejects report of possible US review on Falklands
