
Apple Surpasses Samsung as World’s Largest Phonemaker
Apple surpasses Samsung as world’s largest phonemaker, marking the first time in 12 years.


Apple surpasses Samsung as world’s largest phonemaker, marking the first time in 12 years.

Ticket machines at railway stations charge passengers more than double the online price for some journeys, according to research by consumer group Which?.

Sports Illustrated faces uncertainty as its publishing license is lost, leading to potential mass layoffs and an uncertain future for the iconic title.

S&P 500 hits new record high on tech strength and economic optimism, signaling a bull market.

Gamers are at risk of irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus due to unsafe sound levels, according to a study analyzing over 50,000 people; researchers are calling for more public health efforts to raise awareness of the risks.

44% of the UK population was under-vaccinated against Covid-19 in summer 2022, with younger people being the most likely to skip doses, according to a study published in The Lancet.

Daylesford Organic has issued a recall for some of its crispbreads and biscuits due to potential contamination with moth larvae, highlighting the importance of rigorous quality control measures in the food industry.

The absence of snowfall in Kashmir has devastated the region’s tourism industry and threatens its economy and water supply.

US-bound ANA flight forced to return to Tokyo after heavily drunk passenger bites crew member mid-flight.

China’s population decline raises concerns for the country’s economy and workforce, but experts believe it can manage the transition to a more service-oriented sector.

Japan Airlines appoints first female president, Mitsuko Tottori, aiming to inspire women in leadership roles.

Teenager Oliver Reyes risks his own safety to rescue a calf named Wynonna from a frozen pond, showcasing the power of compassion.

Recruitment scams have seen a significant increase in the past year, with the amount of money stolen rising to nearly £1 million, according to City of London Police.

Japan’s preparedness and investment in infrastructure have helped minimize casualties during earthquakes.

2023 confirmed as hottest year on record, raising concerns about breaching international climate targets.

AI therapist bots, like the popular Psychologist bot, are providing comfort and support to millions of users who find the text format of communication less daunting and more accessible than traditional therapy.

Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have used AI and supercomputing to discover a new material that could reduce the use of lithium in batteries by up to 70%, potentially solving the looming lithium shortage and environmental concerns.

An ANA flight in Japan had to turn back after a crack was found on the cockpit window, raising concerns about aviation safety.

Prince Abdul Mateen of Brunei, known for his good looks and military service, has officially married his commoner fiancée in a 10-day royal wedding celebration, solidifying his place in the public eye.

The number of surviving Apollo astronauts is dwindling, with only eight individuals remaining who have voyaged beyond Earth orbit.

A Michigan judge mandates shoplifters to wash cars at Walmart, blending accountability with community service.

Microsoft’s Xbox is expanding its gaming strategy by making four video games available on alternative platforms, recognizing the changing landscape of gaming and the desire for accessibility.

19-year-old pianist Yunchan Lim, known as “classical music’s answer to K-pop,” has signed an exclusive record deal with Decca Records in the UK, choosing the label for its sound quality and work with legendary musicians.

Twenty-three runners raced on sea ice at the North Pole.

Transatlantic flight powered by alternative fuels takes off, highlighting the potential for greener aviation.

Ancient Egyptian mummies emit delightful scents, revealing secrets of their mummification and cultural practices.

Colombia’s new regulations promote renewable energy production among local communities and indigenous groups, empowering them to participate in the energy sector and reduce reliance on large hydroelectric dams.

K-pop fans’ obsession with their idols’ private lives raises questions about the boundaries of fandom.

SpaceX’s successful second test flight of its Starship rocket shows significant progress in its development, despite technical issues that cut the flight short.

UK government to ban “drip pricing” and fake reviews, aiming to improve consumer transparency and protect customers from hidden fees and misleading information.

Nasa successfully beams ultra high-definition video of cat from deep space using laser technology.

Uber’s CEO urges patience for electric rides, emphasizing environmental benefits and the need for government support.

Climate change could lead to more lightning strikes in northern forests, increasing wildfire risk.

BBC investigation reveals that OpenAI’s ChatGPT tool can be used to create tools for cybercrime, highlighting concerns about the potential abuse of AI.

Authors George RR Martin and John Grisham are suing OpenAI over claims that their copyright was infringed to train the language model, ChatGPT.