I’m finally beginning to trust Microsoft’s handheld Xbox
An Xbox Ally in front of an Xbox Ally X. I still wouldn’t buy an Xbox Ally, and I still don’t think the tweaked version of Windows that shipped with…
Pakistan, other countries condemn shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach
Police officers walk on the street following a shooting incident at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, December 14, 2025. — Reuters World leaders queued up on Sunday to express their…
AI image generators are getting better by getting worse
Real ones will know that Mount Rainier looks too big in this image, but the re-creation of a Washington State ferry in this AI image is uncanny. This is The…
A new old idea about video stores
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 109, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, hope you’re staying warm, and also you…
Ten dead at Sydney’s Bondi Beach after shooting, two in custody
health worker moves a stretcher after a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney on December 14, 2025. — AFPMultiple people injured as first responders “work to save lives”.Thirteen people…
Rana Sanaullah accuses Bajwa of ‘instructing’ narcotics case against him
This collage shows Rana Sanaullah and former army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa. — APP/WikimediaCommons/FileSanaullah recalls exchange with Bajwa, Faiz Hamid during briefingPM’s adviser says ANF case filed on Gen…
DSP Haider confesses to killing wife, daughter
DSP Usman Haider with his daugher and wife is seen in this file photo. — Reporter LAHORE: Deputy Superintendent of Police Usman Haider has confessed to killing his wife and…
UN marks first World Turkic Language Family Day
The UN cultural agency, UNESCO, is preparing to celebrate the first ever World Turkic Language Family Day on Monday, following a decision by UNESCO’s General Conference in Samarkand to establish…
Sudan: UN strongly condemns deadly drone attack on peacekeeping base in Kordofan
Drone attacks targeting the UN logistics base in Kadugli, Sudan, on Saturday killed six peacekeepers and injured eight others – all members of the Bangladeshi contingent serving in the UN…
In Baghdad, Guterres hails ‘new chapter’ in Iraq as UN mission draws to a close
The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) is ending operations this month but support for the country will continue, Secretary-General António Guterres affirmed at the official closing ceremony in…