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Evening StandardIs Apple Intelligence worth it? I tested Apple’s new iPhone AI features – here’s my verdict
Does Apple’s AI-powered update live up to the hype? Here’s what you need to know about the new software
- CNN
Chinese hackers access US telecom firms, worrying national security officials
A highly skilled group of Chinese government-linked hackers has in the last several months infiltrated multiple US telecommunications firms in a likely search for sensitive information bearing on national security, multiple sources briefed on the matter told CNN.
- Reuters
Chinese hackers breached US court wiretap systems, WSJ reports
Verizon Communications, AT&T and Lumen Technologies are among the telecoms companies whose networks were breached by the recently discovered intrusion, the newspaper said, citing people familiar with the matter. The hackers might have held access for months to network infrastructure used by the companies to cooperate with court-authorized U.S. requests for communications data, the Journal said. China's foreign ministry responded on Sunday that it was not aware of the attack described in the report but said the United States had “concocted a false narrative” to “frame” China in the past.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
This power station is a quiet alternative to noisy generators — and it's 50% off
Charge your devices, keep your appliances running and save your sanity with this portable, emergency-ready No. 1 bestseller on deep discount ahead of Prime Day.
- Engadget
The first Apple Intelligence features are expected to arrive on October 28
In the Power On newsletter this week, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple is targeting the end of the month for the release of iOS 18.1, which will bring Apple Intelligence to iPhone.
- Engadget
Samsung’s One UI now covers all of its consumer devices, including TVs and appliances
Samsung will begin using the One UI name for all its consumer devices, including mobile devices, TVs and home appliances.
- LA Times
San Fernando Valley gets 100 license plate-reading cameras to help police crack down on crime
The cameras will be at or near intersections in Chatsworth, Northridge, Granada Hills, Sherwood Forest, Porter Ranch, West Hills and North Hills.
- The Independent
Voices: After the Elon Musk/Donald Trump rally, there’s a better word for Republicans than ‘weird’
Now that the former president and Tesla CEO have teamed up, there’s only one way to describe the American political right in its current form...
- People
Meet Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi's 2 Kids: All About Son Jaden and Daughter Jaz
Grand Slam champions Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi share two children
- The Independent
Airline apologises after ‘sexually explicit’ film played to every passenger – with no way to turn it off
In-flight entertainment system on a Qantas flight from Sydney to Tokyo was impacted by technical issues
- CNN
Professor who correctly predicted 9 presidential elections weighs in on ‘October surprise’
CNN’s Michael Smerconish asked presidential historian Allan Lichtman about the October surprise and if it ever impacts his prediction for who will win the race for the White House.
- Moneywise
My wife and I lost our multimillion-dollar home in a landslide — but the bank still chases us for our mortgage
They want us to keep paying $6,950 a month. Don’t we get forgiveness if our home is destroyed?
- Evening Standard
Pep Guardiola labels Fulham star 'unstoppable' after nervy Man City win
Saturday’s result at the Etihad could have been very different
- The Daily Beast
Michael Moore Warns This Move Could Cost Kamala Harris The Election
On the same day Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning in Flint, Michigan, filmmaker Michael Moore is warning of a fatal “mistake that could be made in these final 4-5 weeks” until Election Day.“If Harris is advised by her wealthy donors to shun the left and drop her more progressive positions in favor of a ‘move to the center,’” Moore writes in a new Substack post, it could “reduce or depress the vote.” The Fahrenheit 9/11 director grew up in the suburbs of Flint, and made the Midwestern c
- The Telegraph
How Hezbollah turned Lebanon into a mafia state
Lokman Slim – intellectual, writer and Hezbollah critic – eased his frame into the front of the black Toyota hire car and pointed it in the direction of home.
- SETHLUI.COM
JB’s ‘haunted’ nasi lemak spot temporarily closing until mid-Nov
The post JB’s ‘haunted’ nasi lemak spot temporarily closing until mid-Nov appeared first on SETHLUI.com.
- NextShark
Police search for man accused of pouring hot coffee on Brisbane baby
A Chinese national, identified as a 33-year-old man on a student visa, is accused of pouring hot coffee on a 9-month-old baby at Hanlon Park in Brisbane, Australia, on Aug. 27. The baby, named Luka, suffered serious burns, leading to lifelong injuries. The investigation: The suspect fled to New South Wales the day after the attack and left Australia from Sydney on Aug. 31.
- Fortune
Wall Street is starting to have buyer’s remorse on the Fed’s jumbo rate cut
"I assume several Fed officials regret doing so much."
- INSIDER
Video shows Ukrainian 'dragon' drone appearing to destroy a Russian tank with 'molten thermite'
Equipment losses are further straining Moscow's soaring defense spending, which has fueled rampant inflation in Russia.
- Hello!
Victoria Beckham twins with daughter-in-law Nicola Peltz in thigh-hugging jeans for rare London outing
Victoria Beckham oozed cool-mum chic as she stepped out matching with her daughter-in-law Nicola Peltz on Friday night. See details.