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2025’s best phones, like the vibrant orange iPhone 17 Pro, the Android all-rounder Google Pixel 10 Pro and the consistently high-perfoming Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra share many things. They all offer amazing performance and come with incredible camera setups. Then there’s the massive, vibrant displays and the host of funky new AI skills, all of which makes these flagship phones the peak of what mobile tech can offer. It’s also no surprise that these fan-favorite phones have something else in common, too: whopping price tags.  Costing $1,000 and more, today’s best phones are out of reach for many — or are simply unnecessary for…

Packaged milk drinks, including some packaged coffees, will be included in the “sugar tax”, the Health Secretary has announced.

It was billed as the battle of the two teenage wonderkids – and for once it was Lamine Yamal who found himself overshadowed, cast aside from the spotlight.This was Estevao Willian’s night.With Chelsea already 1-0 up and Barcelona down to 10 men, the 18-year-old produced a truly memorable moment to light up an already raucous Stamford Bridge.Collecting a pass from Reece James, Estevao cut inside, turned Alejandro Balde inside out and then sent a rasping drive into the roof of the net past goalkeeper Joan Garcia.As former Chelsea winger Pat Nevin put it: “Start believing the hype.””The goal’s the bit…

Astronomers have observed a pair of stars locked in a death spiral, and their dance of doom is revealing more about how gravity works.The system, called ZTF J2130, sits about 4,000 light-years away. Although astronomers have known about this system for a while, this is the first time they have observed it with such high clarity.The two stars that make up the system will merge soon. Their spiraling motion agrees with theoretical predictions, which means even more refined future observations will allow researchers to use this system to test our understanding of gravity, the team wrote in a study submitted…

“Contiiiiinue…” Giuseppe guides in a hushed, musical tone as I channel all of my efforts into slackening my spine, unclenching my jaw, and unfurling my fists. Responding to his gentle instructions, I inhale deeply from my stomach, hold for three seconds, and exhale through my nose, repeating for several cycles. This is followed by a shorter interval of chest breathing, which feels much more shallow and uncomfortable but also, strangely, more familiar to me.A therapeutic floating treatment at the spa Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di GardaLiving as an undiagnosed autistic ADHDer for 34 years has trapped me in perpetual…

Olympique de Marseille revived their Champions League campaign on Tuesday with a spirited 2–1 comeback against Newcastle United, powered by a second-half brace from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The victory at the Stade Vélodrome halted Newcastle’s winning run and lifted the French side back into contention in the group.

ToplineWarner Music Group said Tuesday it settled its lawsuit accusing AI music company Suno of training its models on copyrighted material, marking the first settlement after the three major record labels and the Recording Industry Association of America sued the fast-growing and controversial AI startup last year. Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl said the label “seized this opportunity to shape models that expand revenue.” (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty ImagesKey FactsWarner Music and Suno said in a release Tuesday afternoon they will enter a partnership through which…

Character.AI announced on Tuesday that it’s launching “Stories,” a new format that allows users to create interactive fiction that features their favorite characters. The feature comes as an alternative to the company’s chatbots, which are no longer accessible to users under 18 as of this week. The change follows growing concerns about the mental health risks of AI chatbots that are available 24/7 and can initiate conversations with users. Several lawsuits have been filed against companies like OpenAI and Character.AI over their alleged role in users’ suicides. Over the past month, Character.AI has been slowly phasing out access for minors,…

Ian YoungsandPaul Glynn,Culture reportersPAGraham Linehan also known for writing Black Books and The IT CrowdFather Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has been cleared of harassing a teenage trans activist on social media but convicted of damaging the campaigner’s phone.Linehan “deliberately whacked” Sophia Brooks’ phone and threw it in the road outside a conference last October, his trial was told.Westminster Magistrates’ Court also heard that the Irish comedy writer “relentlessly” posted abusive comments on social media.On Tuesday, the judge said Linehan’s social media posts did not amount to harassment but found him guilty of criminal damage in relation to the phone. He…

Ryan S. ClarkCloseRyan S. ClarkESPN NHL reporterRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN.Kristen ShiltonCloseKristen ShiltonESPN NHL reporterKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN.Nov 25, 2025, 07:00 AM ETThe 2025-26 NHL season has reached its quarter mark, with all 32 teams having played more than 20 games.As usual, there are some positive surprises — looking squarely at the Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks — as well as the not-so-positive surprises, including the Toronto Maple Leafs, St. Louis Blues and Vancouver Canucks.But, how does each team grade out on its report card for the first 25% of the…