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Israel military says killed Iran's Basij paramilitary chief in strike
Attacks continue to hit the UAE, Qatar
Oman crude makes history, crosses $150 for first time
Oil prices spike more than 5% as worries grow over Hormuz
$200 oil threat looks more likely: Analyst
Iran's parliamentary speaker says nation is prepared for long war
Expat died from falling debris in Abu Dhabi
UAE suspends Shah gas field operations
Trump slams lukewarm response to Hormuz mission
Gulf importers to reroute as Hormuz closure jolts supply chains
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Japan's Honda says to book $16 bn in expenses on EV rethink

Japanese automaker Honda said Thursday that it expected to book about 2.5 trillion yen ($15.7 billion) in expenses and losses related to a major reorientation of its electric vehicle (EV) strategy."The Company expects...

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How the deep-sea cables that power the world are made

Submarine cable at the Prysmian plant in Pikkala, Finland, May 14, 2025. (Juho Kuva/The New York Times)

The streaming wars come down to 2: YouTube vs Netflix

The two giant video companies have far different strategies, but the same goal: controlling your TV set. (Jiaqi Wang/The New York Times)

Australia wants to bar children from social media. Can it succeed?

School children use their smartphones near the Barangaroo Ferry Terminal in Sydney, Feb. 24, 2021. (Matthew Abbot/The New York Times)

YouTube pirates cashing in on Hollywood’s Blockbusters

A display in the front lobby at YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, Calif., June 18, 2024. (Anastasiia Sapon/The New York Times)

UK plans to increase control over Google in search

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UK plans to increase control over Google in search

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Meta offered $100 mn bonuses to poach OpenAI employees: CEO Altman

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Here is everything Apple announced at its annual developer conference

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Google’s new AI-powered search has arrived

AI Mode excels at tasks like product research for online shopping. But it falls short on basic web searches. (Sisi Yu/The New York Times)

X platform suffered a widespread outage

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Google unveils AI chatbot, signaling a new era for search

Attendees take pictures with the Google I/O sign at Shoreline Amphitheatre during Google I/O, an annual conference for software developers, in Mountain View, Calif., on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (Mike Kai Chen/The New York Times)

AI poses a bigger threat to women's work

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Microsoft strikes deal with Musk to host Grok AI

Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella (L) returns to the stage after a pre-recorded interview with Elon Musk

EU accuses TikTok of violating digital rules over ads

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Will a judge break up Google?

Will a Federal Judge Break Up Google? On Monday, April 21, 2025, the tech giant and the U.S. government face off in court over how to fix the company’s online search monopoly. The outcome could alter Google and Silicon Valley. (Edmon de Haro/The New York
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