Left-hander ruled out of second Test after scans confirmed finger injury sustained in the Trinidad opener The left-handed batsman suffered a serious injury to the index finger of his left hand during the first Test match in Trinidad. . PHOTO: PCB/FILE In a severe blow to Pakistan’s red-ball ambitions, experienced top-order batsman Shan Masood was…
Google DeepMind has released Gemini Robotics 2, the intelligence layer for its next generation of robots. The release moves the stack past table-top manipulation into whole body control, five finger dexterity and multi robot teamwork. It ships as three separate models with three different access tiers. Most robots today are…
It seems as if the world is afire this summer. But even as wildfires in Europe and North America grow more extreme, key worldwide burning statistics are at a record low largely because Africa and Asia are controlling fire more. Experts say these seemingly opposite trends are happening at the same time because of what humanity is…
Australia celebrate after defeating India in the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, on November 19, 2023. — AFP The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced 12 host venues for the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, which will be staged across South Africa, Zimbabwe and…
With help from its internal AI tools, Google says it has patched more security flaws in its Chrome browser in the last month than in the past two years combined. The tech giant announced on Thursday that it has fixed a whopping 1,072 security bugs in the last two versions of Chrome, both released in…
Two weeks into their strike, emergency dispatch workers across Nova Scotia are calling on their employer to return to the bargaining table. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) Local 015 represents the dispatchers who answer 911 medical calls and dispatch ground and air ambulances. The workers, who went on strike July 17, held a…
The UEFA logo is pictured at the headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. — Reuters Uefa’s member associations have unanimously voted to boycott the World Cup and other Fifa competitions in protest at Fifa’s plan to sell stakes to external investors in a subsidiary that will run the global governing body’s tournaments, European soccer’s governing body said…
LinkedIn is taking aim at the “AI slop” — low-quality, artificially generated content — filling its feed. On Thursday, the company announced that it’s adding a new feature to let users click a “seems like AI slop” button when someone’s post appears to have been written with AI. The move reflects a broader shift across…
Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide and the deaths of children. Discretion is advised. Quebec’s youth protection system is facing renewed scrutiny after reports of the deaths of three children connected to Montreal’s Batshaw Youth and Family Centres prompted opposition criticism and led Santé Québec to request an independent examination of youth services in Montreal’s West Island….
ISLAMABAD, July 30, 2026: The Petroleum Division has increased the petrol price by Rs1.09 per liter and the diesel rate by Rs2.42 per liter after approval from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), according to a notification. Following the latest revision, the petrol price has been fixed at Rs336.15 per litre, while the diesel…
