Gulf · Doha NewNewspaper headlines: Mahmood's 'Duty of care' or 'climbdown' and 'The new cold war'
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Architect creates open-source replacement for VM migration tool VMware has hidden
virtualization OpenVDDK is reportedly already being used in production, at scale A cloud architect has created an open-source alternative to VMware’s Virtual Disk Development Kit (VDDK), which the virtualization giant recently withdrew from public downloads.
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Marvell to buy Lumentum in $115-billion deal to expand its AI business
By Ryan Gould , Michelle F. Davis and David Carnevali Nov. 2, 2026 3:29 PM PT Marvell Technology Inc. agreed to buy Lumentum Holdings Inc.
Clarivate to Bring Trusted Trademark Data into Microsoft Copilot Through IPOne – Company Announcement
, /CNW/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, today announced it will bring trusted CompuMark tradem…
Sea Link cable project 'an act of vandalism' – campaigner
It said the scheme would enable it to meet rising energy demands, and that it had consulted on it for three years. The scheme includes a substation at…
'Bonfire Night firework bangs sent me back to the battlefield'
Image source, Combat Stress Image caption, Simon West has struggled with fireworks due to his PTSD, which causes flashbacks to his time in the militar…
Asia markets fall as AI sell-off hits tech stocks; Kospi, Nikkei open lower
Asian equities opened lower on Monday November 2, extending Friday's Wall Street losses as investors worried that the rally in artificial intelligence…
Affle 3i to acquire Israel's Perion Network for $420 million in all-cash deal
Technology firm Affle 3i Ltd on Sunday (November 1) said it will acquire Israel-based advertising technology company Perion Network Limited for an imp…
Keyboards of The Verge
What is a keyboard if not the original brain-computer interface? You can tap on a touchscreen or talk to the computer, but if your work involves getti…
Dying patient left in pain by care delays, MP says
8 hours ago John Wimperis Local Democracy Reporting Service PA Media The Single Point of Access system, a single phone number for all HCRG services, w…
Meta outlook revised to negative by S&P on cash flow and capex concerns
CEO of Meta Platforms Mark Zuckerberg attends a press briefing held by U.S. President Donald Trump with AI executives following a meeting on artificia…
Business
UK house price growth hits near three-year low as mortgage costs bite
UK house prices rose at their slowest annual rate in almost three years in October, an index has found. Nationwide Building Societ…
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Intel says it’s selling every affordable laptop chip it can make
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Shell criticised over bumper earnings haul amid soaring oil prices
Shell has revealed quarterly earnings nearly doubled as it continued to capitalise on soaring oil prices caused by the Iran war.
Business
Wendy's shares jump 15% as Nelson Peltz's Trian offers $1.4 billion to buy burger chain
Signage for a Wendy's restaurant in Brampton, Ontario, on April 21, 2026. Mike Campbell | Nurphoto | Getty Images A group of inves…
Business
Australian politics live: ABC calls for One Nation to ‘immediately remove’ Bluey cartoon; Liberal MP ejected from question time for swearing
From 2h ago ABC reiterates call for One Nation to remove Bluey cartoon Amanda Meade The ABC has doubled down on its call in Senate…
Business
VCs will make billions on Anthropic’s IPO, but Amazon is set to make much (much) more
Many investors stand to win big when Anthropic goes public. Stakes held by firms including Menlo Ventures, Sequoia, Sound Ventures…
Technology
Analysts find looming launch crisis is "more severe" than anticipated
What about Blue and Uncle Sam? Another mitigating factor could be the rapid acceleration of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket launch …
Technology
Worm armed 42 GitHub repos by hiding a payload too big to fail
REG AD security Payload blobs measuring 12.9 to 13.7 MB were large enough to evade GitHub code search A new Miasma-family npm worm…
Technology
Apple updates the iPad Mini with a larger OLED display
Apple announced a new iPad Mini with a larger, 8.5-inch OLED display. The company revealed the new device just days before its “Pr…
Technology
Now you can watch Instagram Reels on your Apple TV
Terrence O'Brien is the Verge’s weekend editor. He’s covered the tech industry for over 18 years and knows a thing or two about sy…
Technology
Brick’s new app blocker is designed for bedtime doomscrolling
Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechR…
Technology
Bose acquires Skullcandy to help it reach a wider audience
Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved all …
Politics
Australian politics live: Albanese mulls duress alarms for MPs; former ABC news director’s payout revealed
From 2h ago PM’s ‘swift response’ on MP safety may include duress alarms and polling booth security Josh Butler Anthony Albanese h…
Politics
Australian MP Helen Haines' condition improves after alleged car attack
32 minutes ago Chris Graham Getty Images Helen Haines had both her legs amputated after what authorities say was a deliberate atta…
Politics
UK Approves Jackdaw Gas Field as Energy Crisis Deepens
Home Latest Energy News By Tsvetana Paraskova - Oct 21, 2026, 5:30 AM CDT The UK government on Wednesday approved the long-delayed…
Politics
Katie Zacharia’s five days as press secretary expose flaws in Trump’s TV-driven hiring
And so Katie Zacharia joins the mayfly ranks of Liz Truss, Anthony Scaramucci , New Coke, CNN+ and Quibi. To say she burned twice …
Politics
Federal agents search Ilhan Omar’s home as part of fraud investigation – reports
Federal agents searched Representative Ilhan Omar’s home Monday morning as part of a criminal investigation, according to reports …
Politics
Pope Leo calls death penalty "inadmissible" as U.S. plans to livestream Fort Hood execution
October 10, 2026 / 11:28 AM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Pope Leo XIV declared that capital punishment is "inadmissible" as…
Finance
Intel shares plunge 25% as it warns that the AI boom's thirst for chips is hurting business
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan warned of one of the "most significant supply shortages in history." Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty Images Inte…
Finance
Samsung and Google ruin the party: Earnings misses drive tech futures lower as the Fed signals rate hikes ahead
On President Trump’s “Liberation Day” in 2025, the U.S. tariff on Chinese goods rose to a potential 145%. The increase came just a…
Finance
Google Cloud Revenue Just Grew 103%, so Why Is the Stock Falling?
Amid uncertainty about the future of artificial intelligence (AI), Alphabet ( GOOGL +1.34% ) ( GOOG +1.60% ) sought to address inv…
Finance
Prediction: This Is Where Palantir Stock Will Trade When Its Revenue Hits $10 Billion
Shares of Palantir Technologies ( PLTR +0.28% ) ended at a record $209.05 on Oct. 9. At roughly $198 as I write, they're about 5% …
Finance
Here's How Many Shares of Apple Stock You'd Need for $100 in Yearly Dividends
There's certainly no denying this technology ticker has been a powerhouse performer for the past couple of decades. And yes, Apple…
Finance
Ron DeSantis Floats ‘Criminal Liability’ for AI Executives
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said on Thursday he believes criminal liability may be “necessary” but “insufficient” in cases when …
Health
My husband has Alzheimer's, and I have cancer. We spent $500 a month on Uber rides until we found a $3 alternative.
My husband has Alzheimer's, and I have cancer. We spent $500 a month on Uber rides until we found a $3 alternative. As told to Jan…
Health
UK government’s obesity plan ‘doomed to fail’, MPs warn
The UK government’s promise to reverse rising obesity rates in the next decade is “doomed to fail” without a major rethink and a n…
Health
Many people develop painful swelling after breast cancer treatment. What to know about lymphedema
For many people with breast cancer, the journey from their diagnosis to treatment is just the beginning of the road to recovery.
Health
RYBREVANT FASPROTM (amivantamab and hyaluronidase-lpuj) combination demonstrates 77% overall response rate in first-line treatment of patients with advanced head and neck cancer – Company Announcement - FT.com
Responses were deep and durable, with 65% ongoing at clinical cutoff Results support continued evaluation of the investigational R…
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'Wildly unfair that my husband and I pay £4k a year for ADHD treatment'
'Wildly unfair that my husband and I pay £4k a year for ADHD treatment' Image source, Mark Barnes Image caption, Rebecca and her h…
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Baby who died from meningitis may have been saved if tested sooner, inquest finds
A baby girl who died from meningitis may have been saved if doctors had tested her for the infection sooner, rather than putting h…
Energy
Watch live: Budget 2026 announcement as John Healey addresses House of Commons
Watch live as John Healey is set to deliver his first Budget on Wednesday, 28 October, in the House of Commons. The chancellor is …
Energy
Trump says he’ll roll back Biden-era methane rules for oil and gas companies
President Donald Trump said Tuesday his administration plans to ease regulations on methane — a potent greenhouse gas that is the …
Energy
Snowy Hydro 2.0 has blown out to 12 times its original cost – but the CEO says it ‘could have been worse’
The cost of Snowy Hydro 2.0 has blown out to as much as $25bn, with a major reassessment finding the long-delayed renewable energy…
Energy
Why is Alberta oil shedding value even as global crude markets soar?
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Energy
Record Tanker Rates Leave Heavy Crude Stranded in the Americas
Home Energy Crude Oil By Irina Slav - Oct 13, 2026, 6:00 PM CDT Record tanker rates are creating a heavy crude glut in the America…
Energy
Iran War Energy Shock Puts Hydrogen Back on the Table
Home Energy Energy-General Haley Zaremba Haley Zaremba is an energy journalist and researcher with more than a decade of professio…
Business
Findsio Flags Scam Call Risk as FTC Reports $3.5B in Losses
FTC and consumer-watchdog data show scam calls rising as voice impersonation makes them harder to detect.
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Anaya Aesthetics Bali Introduces Skin Boosters for Healthier Skin
Anaya Aesthetics Bali has announced the introduction of skin booster treatments, offering a new approach to skin health and hydrat…
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Beacon Wealth Ltd Details Approach to Gold Investing, Risk Management
-REDPRESSWIRE- Beacon Wealth Ltd has shared its approach to precious metals investing and risk management in the context of evolvi…
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Viceroy Bali Retains MICHELIN Key Distinction for 2026
-REDPRESSWIRE- The MICHELIN Guide has announced its 2026 Key selection, with Viceroy Bali once again earning a place among the dis…
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Women Leaders Association Names Carole Stizza Denver Coaching Partner
-REDPRESSWIRE- The Women Leaders Association, the largest publisher and events organization for women professionals with 43,000 me…
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Women Leaders Association Welcomes Melinda Bickerstaff as Washington Coaching Partner
-REDPRESSWIRE- Experienced executive and Master Certified Coach (MCC) brings a deeply human approach to helping leaders make sense…