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Google wanted to remove Assistant from most Android phones by the end of 2025 and replace it with Gemini. But now the company has announced that it needs a bit more time to make its AI assistant the new default digital helper for most of its users. Google said that it’s adjusting its previously announced timeline to “make sure [it delivers] a seamless transition” and that updates to convert Assistant to Gemini on Android devices will continue into the next year. The company also said that it’s sharing more details in the “coming months,” so it’s possible that the transition…
Manchester City and Bayern Munich are both said to be interested in a Chelsea star, with both clubs monitoring his situation as they wait to see if ‘an opportunity presents itself,’ according to Ben Jacobs. City have made good signings from fellow Premier League clubs in recent years. Matheus Nunes, Rayan Ait-Nouri and Nathan Ake are all among those signed from within England. They are on the hunt for the next player to add to that group. A few months ago, it was reported that they were interested in Chelsea man Josh Acheampong, with his future uncertain. The defender has…
Watch: Images, cassettes and high-profile figures – What’s in the latest Epstein files?The US justice department has released an initial tranche of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.The documents, which include photos, videos and investigative documents, were highly anticipated after Congress passed a law mandating the files be released in their entirety by Friday. However, Democrats and some Republicans accused the Department of Justice (DOJ) of violating its legal obligations after it said it would not be able to release all the documents by the deadline. Many details in the thousands of files have also been heavily redacted.A number of famous…
Liverpool insider Lewis Steele has revealed that Arne Slot “doesn’t like” a Liverpool forward who could “score every week” and he “still wouldn’t play.” The Reds are in a tough spot at the moment. After winning the Premier League last term, they spent around £450million in the summer and are currently seventh. The biggest signings came in the final third of the pitch, but Liverpool are being outscored by four sides in the league. There could be rotation in the attack, but one of the understudies to the big boys, Federico Chiesa, is struggling for minutes. The winger – Slot’s…
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a fraud case involving state gifts.They were convicted of breaking Pakistan’s rules on gifts after Bibi was given a luxury jewellery set by Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman during a 2021 state visit.The pair are already serving time in prison for earlier convictions, and the new sentences – 10 years for criminal breach of trust and seven years for criminal misconduct, and a fine – will reportedly run concurrently to their earlier terms.Khan has described the charges as politically motivated and…
Barcelona’s president Joan Laporta has used the club’s Christmas party as an excuse to attack Real Madrid after their rivals continued to focus on the Negreira case. The Negreira case focuses on the discovery of payments made from 2001 to 2018 to the company of José María Enríquez Negreira, the former vice-president of Spanish football’s refereeing committee. Documents show the Camp Nou club paid €7.3m over the 17-year period which coincided with the most successful time in Barcelona’s history. Prosecutors in Spain are investigating the case while UEFA launched its own inquiry into the matter which could result in a…
UN-backed experts say there have been improvements in nutrition and food supplies in Gaza since the ceasefire, but 100,000 people still experienced “catastrophic conditions” last month. In August, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) which monitors and classifies global hunger crises said that half a million people – about a quarter of Gaza’s population – lived in areas suffering from famine.The UN and other humanitarian agencies have been able to increase food getting into Gaza since October’s ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.Israel’s foreign ministry said the IPC report was “deliberately distorted” and “doesn’t reflect the reality in the Gaza…
Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs has urged Kobbie Mainoo to “have patience” given his current role at the club, but admits many feel he should be playing more often. Mainoo has not had the role he’d have expected at United this season. In the last couple of seasons, he was playing semi-regularly, but this term he has played just 212 minutes in the Premier League and is yet to start. It’s evident that Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro are the favoured midfield pair, and Mainoo knows he’s never going to displace the former. The suggestion for months has been that he…
In this week’s bonus episode of the Autocar podcast, Autocar Meets Russell Carr, design director at Lotus. Talking at an event in London to Autocar’s editor-at-large Matt Prior, the pair discuss lightweight design in an electric age, what’s going on at Hethel, and how Lotus fits into a multinational company like Geely. The regular My Week In Cars podcast will also be with you throughout Christmas. If you subscribe to the feed you’ll never miss one. And if you could review and share we’d appreciate it more than you know.
The US Department of Justice has released thousands of files related to its investigations into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The partial release includes images of Epstein’s properties, photos of high-profile figures such as Bill Clinton and Michael Jackson, along with audio files and other documents. The documents were made public under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which requires the Department of Justice to release all of its files on the late sex offender. The BBC’s Nada Tawfik breaks down what’s in the latest release.Video by Blanca Estrada