Multiple people shot at Brown University in US
A representational image of a crime scene restricted with a police tape. — Reuters/File NEW YORK: Multiple people were shot on Saturday at Brown University, the prestigious Ivy League school…
‘Legal and normal’: Norway defends envoy’s presence at Imaan Mazari’s SC hearing
Norwegian Ambassador Per Albert Ilsaas meets lawyer Imaan Zainab outside the Supreme Court, Islamabad, December 11, 2025. — Screengrab via XCecilie Roang says envoy’s actions “in line with int’l law.”Norway…
A Kinect for kids is outselling Xbox to become the hot console this holiday
It’s a small sample size, likely driven by Black Friday discounts and temporary virality, but the Nex Playground has gone from little-known console curiosity to best-seller. It’s now on track…
Two US soldiers, one interpreter killed in Syria, says Pentagon
US forces are seen at the Kurdish People’s Protection Units headquarters in Mount Karachok in this undated image near Malikiya, Syria. — Reuters/File Two US Army soldiers and a civilian…
Arts matric students allowed to enroll in pre-medical, pre-engineering groups
Students solving question papers during the annual examination of HSC at Hayat Girl’s High School in Hyderabad. — APP/File The Inter Boards Coordination Commission has allowed arts group matriculation students…
UN Alliance of Civilizations urges youth to reaffirm peace as a global priority
In a world shaped by conflict and digital noise, the High Representative for the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) called for young people to make the 21st century the last…
Slab is the first MIDI controller built exclusively for Serato Studio
Music making is always better with hardware. Native Instruments and Ableton have had incredible success with their custom MIDI controllers that integrate with their DAWs (digital audio workstations), Maschine and…
This $1,500 robot cooks dinner while I work
The Posha robot chef can autonomously cook a meal from scratch. As I’m sitting in my office writing this review, delicious, cheesy, garlicky scents are wafting up the stairs. I…
The Nex Playground and Pixel Buds 2A top our list of the best deals this week
The Nex Playground is a compact, cube-shaped console that’s currently on sale for $50 off. | Image: The Verge The Nex Playground is apparently one of the hottest consoles this…
Russia fires overnight barrage of 450 drones, 30 missiles killing at least three people in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia launched over 450 strike drones and 30 missiles overnight into Saturday, targeting various areas across Ukraine, killing at least three people and injuring 10…