Swiss watchmaker Swatch and luxury partner Audemars Piguet are betting big on a Gen Z “product drop” culture – buzzy, often limited launches that have helped spur sales from Labubu dolls and Nike trainers to Popeyes chicken. The maker of popular colorful watches has stirred debate – and seen some punches thrown – with a…
Google used its I/O 2026 developer keynote to ship a meaningful architectural shift in how it packages AI-assisted development. The company announced Google Antigravity 2.0 — a standalone desktop application built entirely around agent orchestration alongside an Antigravity CLI, an Antigravity SDK, Managed Agents in the Gemini API, and enterprise support through the Gemini Enterprise…
Key takeaways: Solana perpetual futures funding rates flipped negative, signaling excess demand for bearish positions. Rival networks like Base and Hyperliquid pose direct threats to Solana by aggressively capturing DEX market volume. Solana’s native token SOL (SOL) faced a 15% correction following a rejection at $98 on May 11. A retest of the $83 level…
A weekend fire at the Fairview homeless encampment in Penticton, B.C., has renewed concerns about public safety and prompted more calls for immediate action to mitigate the risks. On Saturday evening, fast-moving flames erupted at the site along a busy stretch of Highway 97. Black plumes of smoke billowed in the sky while sounds of…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has introduced a nationwide restriction on SIM card gross sales between 12 midnight to six am. The transfer applies to all cell community operators and goals to cease the circulation of unlawful and faux SIMs. Under the new directivefranchises, retailers, and registered gross sales factors should droop SIM gross sales…
At first, the winners of the prestigious Commonwealth Short Story Prize for 2026 enjoyed the envy of their peers. But since their works of fiction earned this distinction, these authors have found themselves facing harsh scrutiny from the literary community, with several accused of enlisting generative artificial intelligence to write for them. The allegations have…
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With the injuries really starting to pile up, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers added three more players to their training camp roster on Tuesday. The club called in some reinforcements for week two of camp with the number of injured players now in the double digits. The Bombers signed former Manitoba Bisons quarterback Jackson Tachinski, former…
Safety forces killed 22 India-sponsored terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, the army’s media affairs wing stated on Tuesday. In an announcement, the Inter-Companies Public Relations (ISPR) stated an space sanitization operation has been underway since Could 17 in North Waziristan’s Shewa normal space, “primarily based on credible intelligence leads with respect to the…
Google introduced at its annual Google I/O occasion on Tuesday that it’s launching Pics, a brand new AI-powered design and image-generation app for Google Workspace. The tech big says it designed the app to be accessible to everybody, from lecturers to small enterprise house owners. With Pics, customers can generate the whole lot from social…
