Labour lifts 5% council tax cap for six southern areas
The councils are among those expected to lose out under a move to shift funding to more deprived areas.Paul Seddon (BBC News)
Fifa video game to return after four years in Netflix exclusive
The game will be made by Delphi Interactive and released in time for the 2026 World Cup.Laura Cress (BBC News)
Intel XPU Manager Updated With BMG-G31 GPU Support
Intel XPU Manager 1.3.5 released today as the newest version of this open-source software for monitoring and managing Intel GPU hardware with a focus on their data center products. Notable with this revision is adding BMG-G31 GPU support...
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Trump allies promote Melania documentary (Jenny Goldsberry/Washington Examiner)
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Trump allies promote Melania documentary
The release of the trailer for the first lady's eponymous documentary on Wednesday was met with excitement from friends of the Trump family.Jenny Goldsberry (Washington Examiner)
John Catsimatidis on Donald Trump, Immigration, and New York Republicans (The New York Editorial Board)
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John Catsimatidis on Donald Trump, Immigration, and New York Republicans
The New York Editorial Board's interview with businessman John Catsimatidis.New York Editorial Board (The New York Editorial Board)
Oscars to move over to YouTube starting in 2029
Exclusive global rights to the year’s biggest night in film will move to the video platform for a four year periodBenjamin Lee (The Guardian)
IA : tensions autour de la proposition de loi pour aider les acteurs de la culture contre les fabricants d’IA
Des sénateurs ont déposé un texte destiné à aider les créateurs de contenu à négocier une rémunération pour l’utilisation de leurs productions. La proposition suscite de vives inquiétudes dans la tech.Alexandre Piquard (Le Monde)
The Oscars will stream on YouTube in 2029
They’ll be available to stream for free as part of a deal that runs through 2033.
The Oscars will stream on YouTube in 2029
The Oscars will stream on YouTube for free starting in 2029. ABC will continue to broadcast the show through 2028.Jay Peters (The Verge)
In furious sci-fi RTS Warfactory you have to manufacture every piece of your killer robot army
Ukrainian team Terricon's first game is a mix of “lite” 4X, factory sim and real-time strategy game.Edwin Evans-Thirlwell (Rock Paper Shotgun)
Hegseth overhauling chaplain corps, targeting 'new age' concepts (Tara Suter/The Hill)
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Hegseth overhauling chaplain corps, targeting ‘new age’ concepts
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Scoop: Charlie Kirk's radio slot filled by Scott Jennings, Alex Marlow (Tal Axelrod/Axios)
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Scoop: Charlie Kirk's radio slot filled by Scott Jennings, Alex Marlow
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