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Google calls for halting use of WHOIS for TLS domain verifications
WHOIS data is unreliable. So why is it used in TLS certificate applications?

A Live Mouse ‘Jumped’ Out of a Passenger's Airplane Meal, Causing the Flight to be Diverted

Juniper Networks unveils AI-powered Wi-Fi 7 technology updates
Juniper Networks unveils its AI-Native Networking Platform updates for Wi-Fi 7, boasting higher throughput and lower latency. The AP47 Series and EX Series Switches lead this innovative leap, providing enhanced network management and sustainability.

Travellers warned to expect delays around Auckland Airport as new outlet centre opens
Some roads have been closed and the area may be busier than usual this weekend.

A new exhibition breathes life into te reo Maori documents
The Detail: Auckland City Library takes visitors on a trip back in time with a display that includes the first efforts to write down the Maori language

Bledisloe I: All you need to know
All the information about today's game between the All Blacks and Wallabies in Sydney.

High Court judgment clears path for Greens to waka jump Darleen Tana - expert
It is unlikely Tana will be able to seek another order to stop the Greens holding a meeting to vote on her fate, Professor Andrew Geddis says.

Fears Wallaby may have spread to Southland
An investigation has been launched after a potential sighting this week, when a contractor identified possible wallaby scat.

Max Verstappen punished for swearing in F1 news conference
The Red Bull driver used an expletive to describe his car's performance in Baku.

Lydia Ko leads first event since Women’s Open triumph
A three-week break has not stopped New Zealand golf star’s sparkling form.

Police investigated Fayed sex assault at estate in Scotland
The former Harrods owner, who has been accused of rape at his London store, previously owned Balnagown Estate in the Highlands.

Katy Perry's comeback album 143 has been a complete mess. How did this happen?
'Women's World' is Katy Perry's worst-performing single release from an album in her 16-year career. What went wrong?

Industrial blockchain revolutionising transparency & security
Blockchain technology is revolutionising the industrial sector by enhancing transparency, security, and efficiency. Companies like IBM and Power Ledger lead the way.

Top Hezbollah commander among 12 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
In a brief statement carried by Israeli media, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel's goals were clear and its actions spoke for themselves.

XEC: What you need to know about the new Covid-19 variant
Analysis - A new Covid-19 variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe, experts say.

Your laptop’s Windows Copilot key can be repurposed soon
After kind of giving up on integrating Windows Copilot, now Microsoft may be kind of giving up on the Windows Copilot key, too. In the latest build (Build 22635.4225) to the Beta Channel of Microsoft’s Windows Insider program, there’s a new control that allows you to remap your laptop’s Copilot key. Instead of launching Copilot, you can program it to launch another app instead, via a new control insider the Windows Settings menu > Personalization > Text Input setting. The “Customize Copilot key on keyboard” setting is significant in two ways: first, it’s being rolled out in the Beta Channel, a good sign that it will be pushed to the Release Channel and then to ordinary PCs before long. Also, you don’t have to configure Windows to ask for the latest changes as soon as possible. Both indicate that Microsoft has pretty much settled upon this option. For a time, Copilot was integrated into the Windows 11 operating system. Now, it’s an app, though it’s still front and center on your desktop. Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Still, giving users the ability to reconfigure the Copilot key doesn’t speak too highly of the value Microsoft is placing on Copilot itself, or on the key itself. After all, Microsoft’s plans to add a Copilot key were released just nine months ago! Is Copilot evolving away from a general-purpose application into a more specialized tool for businesses?