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Another day, another bombshell. This time it’s Bruno Fernandes again, who is busy issuing transfer ultimatums to Manchester United that require you to entirely ignore what that word actually means. Meanwhile, there’s more Mo Salah news because there is always more Mo Salah news and the Premier League’s most recognisable figure remaining entirely recognisable in a Santa suit despite The Sun inexplicably describing him as ‘unrecognisable’ and including some very, very recognisable pictures. Mediawatch is in urgent need of its Christmas break. Frank Bruno After Bruno Fernandes followed Mo Salah down the BOMBSHELL INTERVIEW route (let’s not bog ourselves down…
Uber and DoorDash are challenging a forthcoming NYC law that encourages tipping on food-delivery apps, . The two entities have filed a joint federal lawsuit just ahead of the ruling going into effect next month.Back in 2023, many food delivery apps in the city moved the tip suggestion box to after purchases had been completed. This is sort of how rideshare apps work. It followed NYC mandating a , the first in the country. The new law simply switches the tip suggestion box back to checkout, with a suggestion of ten percent. Customers are still free to set it to…
Dispatch is one of the best narrative experiences of the year, and the superhero workplace comedy may be heading to Switch platforms, according to a recent eShop listing.The Australian Nintendo eShop has store listings for Dispatch for Switch 2 and Switch arriving on January 29 (thanks Wario64). Additionally, there’s a free upgrade to the Switch 2 versions for those who first purchase the game on the original Switch. A digital deluxe bundle is also available to pre-order.Developer AdHoc Studio has not officially announced that Dispatch is coming to Switch at the time of writing, but these listings seem legit, so…
Photos by Lyndsay Hannah Photography “We’re a hosting house,” says bestselling poet Kate Baer. “Our family culture is, ‘Let’s have people over!’” She lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with her husband, four kids, three cats, and dog named Maybe (as in “maybe we’ll get a dog”). Here, Kate reflects on marriage, parenting, and writing, and shares the toy her kids are still fighting over… LIBRARY Wall paint color: Benjamin Moore. Ceiling fixture: Home Depot. Rug: West Elm via Facebook Marketplace (“12 years ago!”), similar. Entry table: Facebook Marketplace. On finding a dream home: My friend’s mom lived in this house for…
Progress Telerik and Kendo UI 2025 Q4 release on November 19 expects to help teams save at least 30% of the development cycle with AI-generated UI, 12 AI Coding Assistants, MCP debugging, .NET 10 support and more.With the recent releases, Progress is helping to shape a new era of developer productivity: AI that behaves less like a tool and more like a teammate. Instead of forcing developers to change their flow to match an AI system, Telerik, Kendo UI and Fiddler delivered AI tools that bring intelligence directly into your environment, components and patterns.Whether generating full UI layouts, refining code…
Researchers tracking wild polar bears in northern Canada witnessed something exceedingly rare this fall: a mother bear adopting a cub that was not biologically her own. The five-year-old mother bear and her 10- to 11-month-old cubs were observed and captured on camera during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba, a town known for its polar bear population.”It’s unusual,” Alyssa McCall, a scientist at Polar Bears International, said in a video. “We don’t really know why it happens…but we know it doesn’t happen often at all.”It’s only the 13th known case of adoption out…
According to reports, Manchester United’s players ‘feel’ captain Bruno Fernandes is in his final season with the Premier League giants. Fernandes has been heavily linked with a move elsewhere in recent months, and he looked likely to leave in this summer’s transfer window. The Portugal international has been Man Utd‘s best player over the past few years, but he attracted interest from Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal ahead of the Club World Cup in the summer. This transfer looked likely in the summer, but Fernandes eventually decided to remain at Man Utd for at least one more year. Fernandes…
Netcompany is replacing Fujitsu on HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC’s) £245m post-Brexit Northern Ireland trading service, after the troubled supplier was dropped. The Danish IT firm landed the HMRC Trader Support Service (TSS) as HMRC dropped Fujitsu on another contract amid heavy criticism of its deals with the scandal-stained supplier. In May, Fujitsu was given the last rites on its massive datacentre contract with HMRC, when the government department announced a tender worth £500m designed to exit the supplier’s services. The 10-year contract, which begins next year, was a clear sign that HMRC was ready to break away from…
Almost exactly a month after the debut of Gemini 3 Pro in November, Google has begun rolling out the more efficient Flash version of its latest AI model. According to the company, the new system offers similar “pro-grade” reasoning performance as its flagship model at a fraction of the cost, making it ideal for everyday use.In benchmarks, the new system performed significantly better than Google’s previous generation models, including Gemini 2.5 Pro. More notably, in Google’s testing it managed to trade blows with GPT-5.2, the model OpenAI rushed out to counter Gemini 3 Pro.A table comparing Gemini 3 Flash’s performance…
Video game hardware and physical software sales just had the worst November since 1995 here in the U.S. That’s according to the latest U.S. Video Game Market report from industry analyst group Circana, with senior director Mat Piscatella revealing that 1.6 million units of hardware and a 14 percent spending decline in physical software led to the worst November in consumer video game spending since 1995. It’s important to note that Piscatella explicitly cites 1995 as the year this kind of tracking began. Monthly hardware spending dropped by 27 percent compared to 2024, down to $695 million, which Piscatella calls “the…