Sunday 30 June 2019

New York Yankees v Boston Red Sox: All the home runs from when the MLB came to London

Watch all 10 home runs from the two games as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox twice in a historic weekend at the Olympic Stadium in London.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/baseball/48821052

'Every day has been hell' since 'honour killing' of Banaz Mahmod

Payzee Mahmod speaks out about her sister's murder in 2006 and a planned TV drama on the case.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48802237

London honour killing: 'Losing Banaz just doesn't make sense'

In her first broadcast interview, Payzee Mahmod is speaking out about her sister's murder in a so-called honour killing in 2006.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48819546

British festival-goers 'devastated' over cancelled VestiVille

British festival-goers say they arrived at the Belgian music festival to find it had been cancelled.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-48811830

County Championship: Yorkshire opener Will Fraine makes maiden first class ton v Surrey

Yorkshire opener Will Fraine scores a maiden first class century but 5-77 from Surrey's Jordan Clark restricts them.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/48775964

County Championship: Billy Godleman puts Derbyshire on top against Middlesex

Captain Billy Godleman scores his fastest Championship hundred as Derbyshire dominate against Middlesex

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/48775966

Man, 54, dies after attack in Brixton, south London

The man was arrested in Brixton on Saturday night and later died in hospital.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48817117

Man, 18, dies after stabbing in Walworth

The teenager is the fourth person to die as a result of violent crime in London this weekend.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48818807

London's Tower Bridge celebrates 125 years

An exhibition is marking the anniversary of the famous London monument which opened in 1894.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48805019

Wimbledon 2019 preview: Andy Murray back, Djokovic and Kerber defend titles

Andy Murray will make a welcome return to Wimbledon in the doubles, Johanna Konta leads British hopes in the singles while Novak Djokovic and Angelique Kerber defend their titles.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48759730

Prince William and Kate to visit Pakistan in autumn

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be the first royals to visit the Islamic republic in 13 years.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48816324

Kelly Mary Vauvrelle: Pregnant woman killed in Croydon named

The 26-year-old woman's baby was delivered by paramedics and is in a critical condition in hospital.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48817109

Wimbledon 2019: Serena Williams 'available' to partner Andy Murray in mixed doubles

Andy Murray says he still wants to play mixed doubles at Wimbledon - and Serena Williams says she is "available".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48813400

MLB London Series: Runs galore as New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox

New York Yankees win the historic MLB meeting against Boston Red Sox at a packed London Stadium.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/baseball/48813128

Cori Gauff: Venus Williams match 'a dream' for 15-year-old Wimbledon qualifier

Fifteen-year-old American qualifier Cori Gauff says it is "a dream" to be facing her idol Venus Williams in the first round of Wimbledon.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48814480

Saturday 29 June 2019

Newham stabbing: Man killed in east London

The man, who is believed to be in his late 20s, was found suffering from stab wounds in Newham.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48815060

Croydon stabbing: Pregnant woman killed

The woman's child was delivered by paramedics and is in a critical condition in hospital.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48814571

The Pentagon Developed a Laser That Identifies People by Their Heartbeat


The "Jetson" system uses a laser to measure a person's heartbeat, which is apparently almost as distinctive as other biometric indicators. 

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Riva Casley: Charlton Athletic Women sign defender after Millwall exit

Women's Championship side Charlton Athletic Women sign former England Under-17 defender Riva Casley.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48811769

London Lionesses to play in Championship after split from Millwall

The newly named London Lionesses will take over from Millwall Lionesses and play in the Women's Championship for the 2019-20 season.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48811278

British Grand Prix: Silverstone owners concerned over F1's London plan

Formula 1's desire to hold a race in London is causing Silverstone to reconsider plans to sign a new contract for the British Grand Prix.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/48806595

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ends Iran hunger strike after 15 days

Her husband Richard says he is "relieved" she has started eating again after 15 days without food.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48810394

Hottest day of the year forecast for UK

The temperature could reach 34C in southern England on Saturday, while other areas will be cooler.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48810170

Parking charges could make £1bn for councils, study says

English councils could have a record surplus from parking charges and penalties this year, a study says.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48809174

MLB London Series: All you need to know about New York Yankees v Boston Red Sox

All you need to know about this weekend's MLB London Series between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees at London Stadium.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/baseball/48741781

Friday 28 June 2019

Is it possible to party without plastic?

One London promoter believes it is. At 'Ecodisco', revellers are given metal cups on the door.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48799094

Microsoft Adds Tracking Prevention to Latest Chromium Edge Build


The latest feature to appear in a pre-release build is tracking prevention. You'll have to tinker with the settings to turn it on, but the process should be more straightforward when the browser is done. 

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These Refurbished iMacs, MacBooks, & iPads Are All on Sale For Up To 77% Off


Apple computers are known for being supremely awesome, but they're also supremely expensive. The good news is there are excellent deals on refurbished models that deliver the same Apple quality for a fraction of the cost of buying new. Here are 10 that are all on sale today.

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London Bridge attack

What do we know about the police and MI5 investigation into the London Bridge attackers?

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48784545

Charlton Athletic: Chuks Aneke joins club after leaving MK Dons

Charlton Athletic sign striker Chuks Aneke on a two-year deal whose contract at MK Dons ended this month.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48803798

At a Glance: Dell UltraSharp U3219Q Review


Dell’s UltraSharp U3219Q 4K display serves as a single-monitor solution for those that need an extensive amount of desktop real estate for work or gaming purposes.

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London Bridge attack: The bus driver who tried to help

Anton Sobanski posted videos about what happened to help him cope with the trauma.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48793996

Attacks at South Norwood Country Park prompt protest

Police are criticised for a lack of patrols in the area as officers urged women to stay "vigilant".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48799208

London Bridge inquest: Attacker Khuram Butt's family 'unconvincing'

The chief coroner in the inquest sums up the evidence as the inquest nears the conclusions.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48805095

Researchers May Finally Have Created Metallic Hydrogen


Scientists have been trying to produce metallic hydrogen for decades, but no one has managed to show incontrovertible evidence of success yet. A team of researchers at France’s Atomic Energy Commission is the latest to claim success via a paper posted to the online arXiv server.

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Hands On With Nvidia’s JetBot AI-Powered DIY Robot

Nvidia JetBot next to a Jetson Nano by David Cardinal

There are plenty of programmable kit robots on the market already, but what sets Nvidia's JetBot -- based on the Jetson Nano -- apart is that it can be a completely standalone system, used for development, training, and running neural networks or other sophisticated algorithms.

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New 737 Max Flaw Keeps Jet Grounded as Past Boeing Problems Surface

Boeing-737-Max-8-Feature

The FAA and Boeing have found new flaws in the 737 Max, even as the airline's overall safety record comes into closer examination.

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Inbetweeners star James Buckley: Fame 'fries my brain'

Actor James Buckley reveals anxiety issues around his celeb status and says there are no real perks.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/48798584

Shepherd's Bush stabbing: Man killed taking cover in shop named

Yusuf Mohamed was pronounced dead at the scene after he was stabbed in Shepherd's Bush.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48800707

Super League: Castleford Tigers v London Broncos

Team news as Castleford Tigers host London Broncos in Sunday's Super League fixture at Mend-A-Hose Jungle (15:30 BST).

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/48757801

Jodie Chesney death: Four deny murder of teen in park

Jodie Chesney, 17, was stabbed to death in an east London park in March.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48799092

NASA Will Send Flying ‘Dragonfly’ Robot to Saturn’s Moon Titan

dragonfly

NASA has given the green light to the Dragonfly mission, a project to send a multi-rotor flying vehicle to the surface of Saturn's moon Titan. This mission is on track to make history in more ways than one.

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Boots confirms plans to close 200 stores

Local pharmacy stores, where there is another store near by, will be most affected by the closures.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-48797246

London City Airport wants to increase number of flights

A draft plan predicts increased passenger demand doubling by 2030 at the east London airport.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48798266

Thursday 27 June 2019

Legoland-owner Merlin Entertainments agrees £4.8bn offer

The family behind Lego is set to buy Merlin Entertainments, which also owns Alton Towers.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-48797245

Drugs raids in Kettering target county lines 'lieutenants'

Police carry out three days of action in Kettering and London targeting "county lines gangs".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-48786374

Crossing Divides: The schoolchildren confronting speeding motorists

An initiative is getting primary school pupils to confront speeding motorists, in a bid to enforce the speed limit near schools.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-48696454

Chaos and killings: 10 minutes at London Bridge

An account of one devastating summer's night in June 2017 when eight people are killed and 48 more injured.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48619714

GP's drugs 'contributed to mum of seven Theresa Feehan's death'

Theresa Feehan died with toxic levels of prescription drugs in her body two days after a GP visit.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48770988

Rumor: Nvidia Prepping New ‘Super’ RTX GPUs, Coming in Early July

Nvidia GeForce RTX

Nvidia is reportedly planning new GPUs for next week to take the wind out of AMD's upcoming launch.

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Harvard’s RoboBee Flies Using Solar Power


Past versions of the RoboBee needed external power to fly, but the new RoboBee has its own solar panels for untethered flight. 

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ET Deals: AOC 24-Inch 75Hz 1080p Display $104, Acer Core i5 Laptop $499, Dell 2K 27-Inch UltraSharp $374


If you are in the market for a new display, there are two excellent options in today's deals list.

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Stormzy's Glastonbury performance 'will be iconic' but he won't be dancing

Stars and friends tell the BBC Stormzy will "shut down" Glastonbury when he headlines the main stage.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-48770958

Meteorologists Worry 5G Could Interfere with Weather Satellites


They've submitted an official complaint to the FCC asking that certain 5G deployments be delayed in order to study the issue. 

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Call for crackdown on illegal London short-term lets

The mayor of London and several councils want a new mandatory registration system to be introduced.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48787373

Abdi Ali murder: Man jailed for 'body in attic' murder

Gary Hopkins hacked Abdi Ali to death and hid his body inside the attic of his home for eight months.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48787365

Frank Fielding: Millwall sign goalkeeper after Bristol City exit

Championship side Millwall sign goalkeeper Frank Fielding after his departure from Bristol City.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48791068

NASA Sends Tiny Atomic Clock to Space


Spacecraft rely on extremely accurate measurements of time to coordinate maneuvers, and these systems will become even more important as we aim for distant destinations. That's why NASA is testing a new type of mercury-ion atomic clock which is smaller and more versatile. 

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Punk band Crows has 'unique' guitar stolen from van

Punk band Crows had about £7,000 worth of equipment stolen after returning from a European tour.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48790336

Boeing Completes CST-100 Starliner Parachute Testing

CST-100

SpaceX is looking at a delay after the loss of a Dragon 2 capsule during engine tests. Meanwhile, Boeing is back on track after completing its final and most challenging parachute test. 

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Sony, Nintendo, Microsoft: Don’t Whack Consoles With 25 Percent Tariff


Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo have jointly sent a letter to the Trump Administration, asking for their game consoles to not be targeted in the next wave of tariffs in the ongoing price war, due to kick off in the near future.

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London baseball

The New York Yankees will face Boston Red Sox at London Stadium this weekend, BBC Get Inspired explores how popular baseball can become in the United Kingdom.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/get-inspired/48660643

VESA Announces DisplayPort 2.0 Standard For 8K, HDR, All Points Beyond

DisplayPort cable

The DisplayPort 2.0 standard is finished, with support for 8K displays (stretching all the way to 16K in the future), and new efficiency and visual fidelity features.

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Butlin's Bognor Regis death: Michael Loughlin was 'kind and funny'

A family pays tribute to a man who died in an attack at a holiday park.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-48784139

Scientists Simulate Human Colonization of the Milky Way


NASA's JPL challenged scientists around the world to devise a process to colonize the galaxy in the most efficient way possible. It might take a few million years, but simulations show how we could do it. 

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Gay penguins join Pride at London Zoo

Banners reading "some penguins are gay, get over it" have been erected at the birds' beach home.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48785095

Joe Aribo: Rangers sign midfielder from Charlton Athletic

Joe Aribo becomes Rangers' latest summer signing, the midfielder joining from Charlton Athletic.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48677574

Mateo Kovacic: Chelsea set to sign on-loan Real Madrid midfielder

Chelsea are expected to complete the permanent signing of Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic despite being under a two-window transfer ban.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48782683

John Boyega and Letitia Wright cast in Steve McQueen series

BBC production Small Axe will be an anthology series set within London's West Indian community.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-48778029

Justin Edinburgh: Family seek defibrillator law change to help other cardiac situations

The family of Justin Edinburgh hope to change the law regarding access to defibrillators at sports facilities.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48777833

Wednesday 26 June 2019

Shepherd's Bush stabbing: Teenager dies

The victim, believed to be 18, died from a stab injury in Shepherd's Bush on Wednesday night.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48781539

Udemy Class Review: The Foundations of Computer Design


We look at Udemy's The Foundation's Of Computer Design course to see how well it performs its job of teaching the basics of computer design.

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Camberwell: Man who stabbed himself then Tasered by police

The man remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital.

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Angela Gulbenkian: Warrant issued over '£1m art theft'

Angela Gulbenkian was due at court on Wednesday but failed to appear for a second time.

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Jamie Langley: Broncos assistant boss signs new two-year deal

Assistant coach Jamie Langley signs a new two-year deal with the London Broncos.

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Soon, Alexa Will Know When You’re About to Die


Right before you have a heart attack you start to gasp for breath in a uniquely identifiable pattern. Naturally, researchers taught an Amazon Echo how to notice it and call for help.

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Wilfried Zaha keen to leave Crystal Palace for Arsenal

Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha is keen to leave the club this summer and favours a move to Arsenal, who in turn would like to recruit him.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48770846

Lee Pomeroy death: Attack on train 'lasted 25 seconds'

A jury is shown CCTV footage of the moments leading up to the fatal stabbing of Lee Pomeroy.

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MIT Created a Robot That Maps 3D Objects by Touch


In the digital world, sight and sound had a bit of a head start, but our other senses have few practical applications. But that's not the case with robots, and MIT just leveraged an incredible new sensor to let a robot "see" with its fingers.

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Martin Ling: Leyton Orient director of football signs two-year contract extension

Former playeer and manager Martin Ling signs a new two-year contract as Leyton Orient's director of football.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48775874

Microsoft Introduces OneDrive Personal Vault, Adds 2FA to Cloud Security


Microsoft has just announced a major new feature for OneDrive -- 2FA and additional security for a specific, personal file vault.

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Tessel Middag: West Ham Women midfielder extends contract

West Ham Women midfielder Tessel Middag extends her contract after missing all of last season through injury.

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Eastbourne: Johanna Konta loses to Ons Jabeur in third round

British number one Johanna Konta's final tournament before Wimbledon ends in defeat by Ons Jabeur in the third round at Eastbourne.

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County Championship: Surrey beat Warwickshire to earn first win of 2019

Reigning county champions Surrey take the final seven wickets to earn their first win of the season against Warwickshire.

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Chinese Chip Designers Can’t Meet Mandated Goals Without US Technology


Chinese firms would be unable to make the government's self-sufficiency goals without ongoing access to US technology, according to the firms themselves.

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Eastbourne: 'What a way to win it' - Ons Jabeur knocks out Johanna Konta

Watch match point as British number one Johanna Konta crashes out in the third round at Eastbourne losing to Tunisia's Ons Jabeur.

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Frank Lampard: Chelsea move 'not done deal' for Derby County boss

Frank Lampard's appointment as the next Chelsea manager is 'not a done deal', says Derby County chairman Mel Morris.

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Jack Clarke: Tottenham close to signing Leeds United winger

Leeds United winger Jack Clarke is on the brink of completing a move to Premier League side Tottenham for a fee in the region of £10m.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48770839

SpaceX Successfully Launches, Partially Recovers Falcon Heavy

Falcon-Heavy-Feature

Elon Musk's SpaceX notched up some notable wins this morning, including a strong demonstration of Falcon Heavy's overall capabilities for the US Air Force.

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Aaron Wan-Bissaka: Man Utd reach agreement with Crystal Palace to sign defender

Manchester United reach an agreement with Crystal Palace to sign right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka in a deal worth £50m.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48770843

Wimbledon 2019 seedings: Rafael Nadal seeded third behind Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic

World number two Rafael Nadal is seeded third for Wimbledon behind top-ranked Novak Djokovic and world number three Roger Federer.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48768664

Catching pickpockets on the Tube

British Transport Police statistics reveal an 80% increase in reports of thefts on the Tube in the last three years.

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Tuesday 25 June 2019

Raffle House: Win-a-flat competition advert banned

The competition to win a south London flat changed its entry method mid-way through the promotion.

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London Underground theft reports increase by 80%

The Piccadilly and Central lines, which serve tourist hotspots, had the most reports of theft.

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FCC Says Verizon Can SIM Lock Phones Again


Verizon hasn't been able to lock any of its LTE devices because of commitments it made years back. Now, the FCC has agreed to partially waive that requirement, allowing Verizon to lock devices to its network for 60 days. 

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Kapten tube poster: TfL sorry for 'sex assault joke' Tube ad

The advert for a ride-hailing app broke the transport authority's own advertising policy.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48760139

Feltham shooting: Three arrested over gun death

Edward Simpson, 25, died from a single gunshot wound to the upper body, police say.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48766561

T-Mobile Will Launch Its 5G network, Galaxy S10 5G on June 28


The carrier will launch its 5G network in a handful of cities on June 28th, and there will be a single 5G device available to take advantage of the new network. T-Mobile will launch the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G on the same day for a predictably high $1,300. 

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ET Deals: LG 70-Inch 4K TV $899, WD 8TB HDD $184, Asus ROG Swift 2K Curved G-Sync Display $749


If you are looking for a big TV with tons of extra features, then today's first deal will interest you.

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County Championship: Surrey and Warwickshire nicely poised going into final day at The Oval

Warwickshire seamer Craig Miles takes 5-91 before the Bears make a solid start chasing 290 to win against Surrey at The Oval.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/48760390

Titan’s Lakes May Have ‘Bathtub Rings’ of Bizarre Crystals


Titan has permanent bodies of liquid on the surface like Earth, but they're liquid hydrocarbon instead of water. That doesn't explain the perplexing "bathtub rings" around Titan's seas, though. New experiments on Earth suggest those rings could come from crystalized acetylene and butane. 

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Score These 11 Coding Courses for Only $25 Today


Start learning to code today with the Complete Learn To Code Master Class Bonus Bundle!

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Hands On With DJI’s New RoboMaster S1 Battling Robot

DJI RoboMaster S1 hero image

If you've always thought you could out-drive, out-shoot, and out-program the teams competing in various battling robot contests, DJI's RoboMaster S1 will give you your chance -- if you have the budget.

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Stoke City: Liam Lindsay, Adam Davies, Jordan Cousins, Nick Powell & Lee Gregory join Potters

Stoke sign Barnsley's Liam Lindsay for £2m, plus Adam Davies, Jordan Cousins, Nick Powell and Lee Gregory on free transfers.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48764406

Matt Ingram: Hull sign QPR goalkeeper on a three-year deal

Hull City sign goalkeeper Matt Ingram from Queens Park Rangers on a three-year-deal with the option of a further year

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48764345

Johanna Konta beats Maria Sakkari to reach Eastbourne third round

Johanna Konta beats Greece's Maria Sakkari to reach the third round of the Nature Valley International at Eastbourne.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48760676

2020 Hyundai Palisade Review: A New Star Among Midsize SUVs


Hyundai's first big SUV is a hit: The Palisade is roomy, quiet, off-road capable, and an immediate thorn in the side of the equally new Ford Explorer. Which Hyundai undercuts by $10K on price.

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Microsoft’s Dual-Screen Surface Could Launch in 2020, Run Android Apps


The device will allegedly have dual 9-inch displays with a 4:3 aspect ratio and support for running Android apps.

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Billy Cox murder: Two arrested 12 years after Clapham shooting

Billy Cox, 15, was shot dead in his bedroom in south-west London and found by his 13-year-old sister.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48758723

Bartosz Bialkowski: Ipswich keeper's Millwall move off after complication with medical

Keeper Bartosz Bialkowski's proposed move from Ipswich to Millwall falls through after a complication with his medical.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48761770

'Two arrests' over leaked A-level paper

Police investigating the leak of an A-level maths paper have arrested two people, the exam board says.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-48761030

Scientists Capture First Footage of Giant Squid in US Waters

Squid-Feature

Researchers have captured the second giant squid video ever, and the first to be recorded in US waters.

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Wimbledon 2019: What's changed at the All England Club this year

Wimbledon - a feature of the British summer as essential as barbecues in the rain and ice creams on the beach - but all is not quite the same at SW19 this year.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48746954

Bill Gates: My Greatest Mistake Ever Was Microsoft Losing to Android

Bill Gates and the Tablet PC prototype way back in 2010

According to Gates, his biggest mistake was in failing to see the threat Android presented, and missing the mark when it came to ensuring that Microsoft continued to dominate phones the way it had dominated in mobile.

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Frank Lampard: Chelsea given permission to hold talks with Derby manager

Chelsea are given permission to speak to Derby County boss Frank Lampard about vacant manager's job.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48755457

Monday 24 June 2019

Harry and Meghan's taxpayer-funded renovations cost £2.4m

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex moved into the Windsor property after extensive refurbishments.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48746609

Pret allergy death: Parents 'delighted' by 'Natasha's law' plan

The new rules follow teenager Natasha Ednan-Laperouse suffering a fatal reaction to a sandwich in 2016.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48752388

Judges overturn 'forced abortion' ruling

Three Court of Appeal judges overrule an earlier decision to allow an abortion to be carried out.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48751067

Apple May Launch 16-inch MacBook Pro by End of Year


Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a 16-inch MacBook Pro and possible point updates to its 13.3-inch MacBook Pro familiy as well.

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At a Glance: Corsair Ironclaw RGB Wireless Review


Based on Corsair’s Ironclaw RGB, the Ironclaw RGB Wireless enters the market with an overall similar design that also has a few notable changes.

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County Championship: Surrey's Mark Stoneman hits 71 to lead fightback against Bears

England opener Mark Stoneman makes 71 to lead the Surrey fightback after surrendering a first-innings lead to Warwickshire.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/48744041

ET Deals: SanDisk 200GB MicroSDXC $24, Cyberpunk 2077 Pre-Order $49, Seagate 6TB External HDD $99


How I wish my smartphone had a microSDXC slot. With less than 6GB out of 128GB of storage space free on my Xiaomi Mi6 smartphone, I will soon have to start carefully combing through my files to make extra space. If you are fortunate to have a microSDXC slot on your phone, however, you can…

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Curiosity Rover Detects Abnormally High Methane Levels on Mars

Mars from Hubble

The agency reports that Curiosity just detected an unusually high concentration of methane, a gas that we associate with biological processes.

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Mother died after sepsis 'mistaken for sprain'

Shahida Begum's symptoms "should have triggered further observation and investigation", a coroner says.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48743978

Justin Edinburgh: Cheltenham fans to honour late Leyton Orient boss on opening day

Cheltenham fans reach their target for a flag to honour Leyton Orient's late manager Justin Edinburgh in only five hours.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48749798

Tube pusher Paul Crossley jailed for life

An Old Bailey judge describes Paul Crossley as a "grave and enduring risk to the public".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48743979

Raspberry Pi 4 Launches With More Powerful Processor and 4K Video


The Raspberry Pi 4 offers a more powerful processor, 4K video output, and additional connectivity options.

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Nathan Trott: West Ham keeper joins AFC Wimbledon on loan

League One AFC Wimbledon sign West Ham goalkeeper Nathan Trott on a season-long loan deal

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48748951

Rafal Sochacki died 'after being held in cell on hottest day'

The air conditioning at the court was described as being faulty on the day he died, an inquest hears.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48747398

Microsoft Shifts Focus to a Single Next-Generation Console

ProjectScarlett-Feature

Last year, Phil Spencer told the E3 crowd that Microsoft was focused on building its next generation of consoles, plural. Now the company has changed its plans -- but doesn't necessarily want to admit that publicly.

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Jay Sewell death: Man 'murdered over girlfriend feud'

Jay Sewell was attacked by a group of nine people armed with knives, hammers and an axe, a court hears.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48743976

'I want to ban detox teas being sold on Instagram'

Emma is joining the backlash against detox teas that promise to make young women skinny and fit.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-48711970

US Bans AMD’s Chinese Joint Venture From Developing, Selling Hardware

AMD Epyc

The US government added another five companies to its export blacklist on Friday -- and nuked AMD's THATIC server partnership in the process.

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Robert Hazeldean: Thousands raised for cyclist's legal bill

Robert Hazeldean fears his legal bill could reach £100,000 as a result of a collision with a pedestrian.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48744893

Gambling addiction clinic to help addicts aged 13 to 25

The first National Problem Gambling Clinic, offering support to people aged 13 to 25, is set to open.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-48723482

Ilford murder: Muhammad Javed jailed for wife's killing

Muhammad Javed killed his wife in their living room after subjecting her to years of violence.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48743973

Sunday 23 June 2019

Jeremy Hunt tells Boris Johnson 'don't be a coward' over scrutiny

Jeremy Hunt said he was "not interested" in Boris Johnson's private life, but challenged him to a TV debate.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48740193

Tower block resident tests fire doors with smoke experiment

A resident carries out a safety test in his block which he believes shows the doors are not working.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48725857

County Championship: Bears seize initiative against Surrey

Debutant Toby Lester takes 4-41 as Warwickshire bowl Surrey out for 194 on day one at The Oval.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/48705312

Queen's: Feliciano Lopez beats Gilles Simon to win Fever-Tree Championships

Feliciano Lopez becomes the first wildcard to win the Queen's singles title since Pete Sampras in 1999 by beating fellow veteran Gilles Simon.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48738305

Jake Forster-Caskey: Charlton Athletic midfielder signs new one-year deal

Charlton Athletic midfielder Jake Forster-Caskey signs a new one-year deal to keep him with the club until 2020.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48737184

Boris Johnson should give 'explanation' for home row

Cabinet minister Liam Fox says it would be "easier" if the PM contender explained a row at his home.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48736968

Wimbledon 2019: Jack Draper - can 17-year-old prodigy unlock his true potential?

Twelve months on since reaching the Wimbledon boys' final, Britain's Jack Draper talks injuries, pressure, and following in Andy Murray's footsteps.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48667571

London Bridge attack: Sara Zelenak's parents begin charity bike ride

Julie and Mark Wallace set off with about 40 others from the place their daughter Sara Zelenak died.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48736087

Patisserie Valerie scandal: Five people arrested

The chain collapsed in January and is under new management, but the probe into its finances continues.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-48736447

Boris Johnson: 'Frightened' neighbour defends recording partner row

Tom Penn said he was "frightened" and worried about the safety of his neighbours when he called police.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48734660

The play dispelling the British Vietnamese 'nail-bar' cliche

Summer Rolls tells of the tension between young British-born Mai and her immigrant parents.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-48680763

Queen's: Andy Murray 'didn't expect to be playing in the final'

Andy Murray says he "didn't expect to be playing in the Queen's final" on his return to tennis five months after career-saving hip surgery.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48733157

Saturday 22 June 2019

Kieran Tierney: 'Are Arsenal a big enough club for him?' - Pat Bonner

Former Celtic goalkeeper Pat Bonner questions whether Arsenal is "a big enough club" for Kieran Tierney as the Scottish champions reject a £15m bid.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48732772

Kieran Tierney: Arsenal 'optimistic' over Celtic defender deal

Premier League side Arsenal are in talks with Scottish champions Celtic to sign Scotland defender Kieran Tierney.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48731196

Windrush

The Empire Windrush ship arrived in England on 21 June 1948 carrying hundreds of passengers from the Caribbean, among others. What do we know about them?

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43808007

GAIKA

Musician GAIKA reflects his Caribbean heritage and his anger over the Windrush scandal.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-48693463

Businesses push government to complete HS2 railway

Business leaders have written a letter urging the next prime minister to commit to completing HS2.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-48723772

Millie Bright column: Uncle's history lessons helping my Cameroon preparation

History lessons from uncle Adam, early morning chats with Rachel Daly and inflatable unicorns - Millie Bright on preparing to face Cameroon in the last 16.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48731803

Sam Kerr: Chelsea interested in Australia striker

Chelsea are interested in signing Australia captain Sam Kerr, who lit up the World Cup with four goals against Jamaica.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48732021

Boris Johnson refuses to answer questions over Carrie Symonds row

Mr Johnson tells a Tory hustings "people did not want to hear" about the reported row between him and his partner.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48731774

How to Set Up Centrally Managed Backups for Your Home or Small Business


Most families and many small businesses rely on a patchwork of backups and require each user to pay attention to whether they're operating correctly. With a little effort, you can implement a centrally managed system that's easier to monitor and manage.

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Knife crime: Call for churches to provide safe havens

A south London priest says churches should open their doors when schools shut for the day.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48731034

Ilford 'arson attack': Bid to identify victims after man dies

One man dies having suffered almost 100% burns while another is in an induced coma in hospital.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48729670

Feltham shooting: Man dies at block of flats

The man was discovered fatally injured when armed police were called to Feltham, south-west London.

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Boris Johnson: Police called to Tory leadership contender's home

The Guardian reports police went to the home of the MP and his partner after a neighbour heard an argument.

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Dwarfism drug aims to boost healthy growth

Nine-year-old Sam is taking part in a trial of a new drug researchers hope can boost healthy bone growth.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-48580041

Andy Murray's Queen's doubles quarter-final halted because of bad light

Andy Murray will return on Saturday to complete his doubles quarter-final at Queen's Club after his match is suspended.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48726765

Friday 21 June 2019

ET Deals: Dell Core i7 Laptop $649, Seagate 2TB External HDD $59, Apple AirPods w/ Wireless Charging Case $179


Schools out for summer, but only for so long. If you are headed to college in the fall or have a child in high school, now's an excellent time to pick up some new tech to help get them through their classes.

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Josh Koroma: Huddersfield Town sign forward from Leyton Orient

Huddersfield sign forward Josh Koroma from League Two newcomers Leyton Orient for an undisclosed fee.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48725327

At a Glance: Logitech G502 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse Review


The Logitech G502 Lightspeed offers an interesting solution to past issues with wireless gaming mice, but at a price you may find unsavory.

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'Wimbledon Prowler' jailed after 'decade long burglary spree'

Asdrit Kapaj targeted tennis ace Boris Becker during his decade-long spree in the wealthy borough.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48718120

Barnet stabbing: Victim named as David Bello-Monerville

David Bello-Monerville died after police were called to a fight on Welbeck Road on Tuesday.

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Play Mario Royale Before Nintendo Kills it


You might be able to play World 1-1 of Super Mario Bros. with your eyes closed, but can you play it at lightning speed while other Marios hurl turtle shells at you? Maybe, someone else is probably better.

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Learn Python Programming with This Extensive Training Bundle


Python is one of the most influential programming languages in the world today, and these lessons will give you a strong start to learning this important language.

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River Thames cycle and pedestrian bridge plan dropped

The crossing was intended to be a car-free route between Rotherhithe and Canary Wharf.

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Samsung Exec: Galaxy Fold ‘Ready to Hit the Market’


Samsung says "most" of the problems with the Galaxy Fold have been solved and the device is ready to hit market -- but no ship date yet.

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‘Reset’ Nest Cams Could Still Send Video to Previous Owners


The Wirecutter confirmed with a Nest Cam that, yes, Wink retains access to the camera after a reset. This is the case even if someone else sets up the Nest Cam on their account. 

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Matthew Briggs: What happened to the Premier League's once-youngest player?

The story of Matthew Briggs, once the Premier League's youngest debutant, is a salutary tale for any young footballer.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48372551

Google Is Done Making Tablets


Google's hardware team is throwing in the towel on tablets. Instead, it will focus exclusively on laptop form factors.

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Mark Field suspended as minister after grabbing activist

PM "concerned" after Mark Field marched out Greenpeace protester during City dinner.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48718725

Jason Roy: England batsman eyes World Cup return against Australia

England opener Jason Roy is aiming to be fit for Tuesday's World Cup match against Australia, but says his return will be managed "game by game".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/48718222

John Malkovich stars in Harvey Weinstein-inspired play Bitter Wheat

The Hollywood actor takes the lead role in a new play dealing with the #MeToo movement.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-48662797

Petr Cech appointed Chelsea technical and performance advisor

Former goalkeeper Petr Cech is appointed as Chelsea's technical and performance advisor.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48717518

'It's surreal': 80-year-old Ted tries virtual reality for first time

Pensioner Ted Waight gives his verdict on a sell-out immersive virtual reality exhibit which is about to begin a global tour.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-48666133

Football League fixture release day 'tinged with sadness' for Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient learn Football League fixtures on a day "tinged with sadness" as the club continue to mourn Justin Edinburgh.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48714191

Thursday 20 June 2019

'Living drug' offers hope to terminal blood cancer patients

Doctors say some lymphoma patients are being completely cured in a way "never been seen before".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-48706822

MP Mark Field accused of assaulting Greenpeace activist

Mark Field says he acted "instinctively" after footage showed him pushing a female climate activist.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48714864

The refugees owning the comedy stage

The gigs are aimed at helping refugees express what has happened in their lives.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48710055

Can 'influencers' save the High Street?

Retailers are trying to bring people back to the shops by using Instagram bloggers.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48710052

Met Police detectives 'solve 88%' of London murders

Since 2008 about 1,400 murder investigations have been launched in London - and most have been solved.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48680053

Carabao Cup first-round draw made

League Two newcomers Salford City will face Championship club Leeds United in the Carabao Cup first round.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48661950

Queen's: Kyle Edmund loses to Stefanos Tsitsipas in first round

Britain's Kyle Edmund loses in the first round at Queen's to top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas, while 2018 champion Marin Cilic and Kevin Anderson also go out.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48707879

Tom Griffiths: Centre joins Dragons from Saracens

Dragons sign Welsh-qualified centre Tom Griffiths from English and European champions Saracens.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/48711189

Aaron Wan-Bissaka: Crystal Palace defender has had 'head turned' by transfer rumours

Crystal Palace's Aaron Wan-Bissaka is "bound to" be affected by speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United, says Aidy Boothroyd.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48708752

A Rogue Raspberry Pi Let Hackers Into NASA’s JPL Network

Raspberry Pi 3 Pi Supply

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) works with some of the most advanced technology in the world including Mars rovers and space telescopes. However, it was a relatively simple piece of consumer technology that allowed hackers to break into its network and steal data.

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Adam Roscrow: AFC Wimbledon sign striker from Cardiff Metropolitan University

League One side AFC Wimbledon sign striker Adam Roscrow from Welsh Premier League side Cardiff Metropolitan University.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48709832

Jay Hughes: Teen murdered boy, 15, outside chicken shop

Jay Hughes was knifed with a machete outside Morley's in Bellingham.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48710049

Nvidia Built One of the Most Powerful AI Supercomputers in 3 Weeks


Autonomous vehicles aren't perfect, so to help upgrade their intelligence and prevent fatal accidents, Nvidia created the DGX SuperPod, an AI-optimized supercomputer that will help design a better self-driving car.

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