Fitbit Edge is Google’s middle ground between Fitbit Air and Pixel Watch
Google’s Fitbit lineup expanded on Monday with the introduction of the Fitbit Edge, a new…
Albertans mixed on other referendum questions after rejecting separation
Albertans decisively rejected moving toward separation in Monday’s referendum, while several of the remaining questions produced narrower margins. Elections Alberta reported results from 75 per cent of voting locations as of 5 a.m. MT Tuesday. The figures remain unofficial and may change as counting continues. Official results are expected on Oct. 29. The referendum posed…
Guehi praises Manchester City team spirit
Manchester City defender Marc Guehi speaks during a press conference on the eve of the club’s Champions League tie at home to AEK Athens. Photo: AFP MANCHESTER: Manchester City defender Marc Guehi said on Monday a “pretty calm” squad have “a lot of trust and belief in the football club” despite the English giants being…
Cloudflare Releases Clairic, a System One Extraction Model on Workers AI
Cloudflare has released a preview of Clairic, a new System One extraction model on Workers AI. The Cloudflare Clairic extraction model reads text or images and returns typed values, not generated text. It targets a job developers usually give to LLMs: pulling totals, dates and IDs into JSON. Clairic answers every requested field in 1…
UCP MLA who backed Alberta separatist petition not seeking re-election
A United Conservative Party politician who promoted a petition pushing for a referendum on separation says he will not seek re-election. Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan said in a statement released Monday evening that he sought to “speak the truth as best as I understand it” because his “duty is to seek freedom and prosperity…
Eman helps Strikers keep unbeaten run in T20
Eman Naseer and Muneeba Ali struck solid fifties to guide Strikers and Conquerors to three-wicket victories respectively in the National Women’s T20 Tournament 2026-27 in Faisalabad on Tuesday. Eman’s unbeaten run of form helped Strikers maintain their unbeaten record as they chased down 133 against Stars with one ball to spare in the 16th fixture…
Exa 3.0 Search API Tops Perplexity, Brave and Parallel on 8 Benchmarks
Exa has released Exa 3.0, an upgrade to its web search API for AI agents. The Exa 3.0 search API ships a larger embedding model and a cheaper search type, Exa Lite. Dynamic Highlights is now generally available. Exa claims that it leads Perplexity, Brave and Parallel on 8 benchmarks. Those benchmarks were run by…
After decisive defeat, Alberta separatists turn their attention to Smith and the UCP
Bruised but not yet broken, Alberta’s separatist movement is turning its attention toe Premier Danielle Smith and the governing United Conservative Party. As results continued to trickle in early Tuesday morning, the separatists’ defeat proved even more decisive than months of public polling predicted — with 75.7 per cent of Albertans voting to remain in…
Diomande starting to shine as Leipzig visit
MADRID: When Real Madrid splashed a club record 140 million euros ($157m) to sign Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig this summer, it was because of his clear potential to become one of the game’s stars, as showcased at the 2026 World Cup. That talent has begun to unveil itself in recent matches, with Diomande lashing…
Tenstorrent hits $6.2B valuation to scale open-weight AI chips
Tenstorrent, a chip startup focused on inference, has raised $1.5 billion at a $6.2 billion valuation. The round comes five months after the 10-year-old Nvidia challenger reportedly received acquisition interest from Intel and Qualcomm at valuations of as much as $5 billion. The fresh round, which more than doubled Tenstorrent’s valuation from the $2.6 billion…
Alberta referendum a notable chapter in long history of grievance with Ottawa
Alberta will remain in Canada following Monday’s historic referendum result, despite hundreds of thousands of votes cast in favour of asking the provincial government to begin the process of separating. The referendum asked residents 10 government-initiated questions, with the lion’s share of public and political attention focused on the 10th question asking Albertans whether they wanted…
