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Gigabyte MO27Q28G review: A great entry-level OLED monitor
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Slim yet functional stand High SDR brightness for an OLED display Excellent contrast and wide color gamut Extremely competitive price Cons Design is a bit too basic USB-C port only provides 18 watts of Power Delivery HDR performance is good, but not the best Our Verdict Sporting a 4th-generation LG tandem WOLED panel, the Gigabyte... 
© 2026 PC World 11:45pm 

-First-round of French elections sees right and left claim success
-Macron: Iran's attacks on its neighbours must stop
-School building destroyed in airstrike in central Iran
-Iranian security agents allegedly raped, tortured nurses detained for treating protesters

AI proof over hype: In a market obsessed with scaling AI, smart organisations are obsessed with proof
As AI hype grows louder, disciplined organisations are shifting from flashy demos to proven, trustworthy tools that deliver real results. 
© 2026 ITBrief 9:45pm 

Power price shocks unlikely this winter, says major electricity users group
The group's chair pointed out the country's hydro lakes have more water than normal and there was the strategic stockpile of coal at Huntly. 
© 2026 RadioNZ 9:15pm 

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Sinner matches Federer & Djokovic with Indian Wells win
Jannik Sinner said it "means a lot to me" after he becomes the youngest man to complete the set of hard-court trophies with victory over Daniil Medvedev in the Indian Wells final. 
© 2026 BBCWorld 9:05pm 

Six talking points from final round of Six Nations
England's indiscipline, "cheat code" Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Irish and Scottish positives, and Welsh confidence returns - talking points from the final round. 
© 2026 BBCWorld 9:05pm 

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Starmer warned over assisted dying bill by more than 100 Labour MPs
More than 100 Labour MPs warn that failing to pass the legislation would undermine trust in politics. 
© 2026 BBCWorld 9:05pm 

TikTok and Meta risked safety to win algorithm arms race, whistleblowers say
Companies allowed more harmful content on user’s feeds, knowing their algorithms ran on outrage, BBC hears. 
© 2026 BBCWorld 9:05pm 

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Your browser’s payment autofill can be hacked. Use these 3 alternatives instead
The autofill function speeds up online shopping by permanently storing credit card information in the browser. While this sounds convenient, it has a big security-related downside. Storing payment data in the browser or on numerous shopping websites significantly increases the risk of attack. Security experts therefore recommend a different strategy. Why... 
© 2026 PC World 11:45pm 

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Understanding the value of virtual power plants as grid resources
Virtual power plants are emerging as cheaper, flexible grid allies, turning homes, EVs and batteries into a fast-growing virtual energy network. 
© 2026 ITBrief 10:05pm 

Adobe chief Shantanu Narayen to step down amid AI shift
Adobe boss Shantanu Narayen to step down as chief executive after 18 years, staying on as chair while the group navigates the AI era. 
© 2026 ITBrief 9:45pm 

'Emergency package' could help low income families amid financial crisis, economist says
Economist Susan St John says New Zealand is already in a "crisis" and low income families are likely most affected 
© 2026 RadioNZ 9:15pm 

Ditch recurring fees and own Office 2021 Professional for under $40
TL;DR: Use all your essential Office apps on one PC with a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for a flat $39.97, on sale through April 21 (MSRP $219.99). If you’re tired of juggling subscriptions just to use Word, Excel, or PowerPoint, Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows is about to make your life a... 
© 2026 PC World 9:05pm 

Iran taking steps to prevent anti-establishment protests, Tehran residents tell BBC
Residents describe new security checkpoints around the capital, where they say people are stopped and searched. 
© 2026 BBCWorld 9:05pm 

Hotel changes policy after attacker given room key
The woman was attacked by Kyran Smith, who was given a key to her hotel room by staff. 
© 2026 BBCWorld 9:05pm 

Firms to be paid to hire unemployed young people
Payments of £3,000 for each 18-24 year old given a job are among proposals to tackle youth unemployment being announced later. 
© 2026 BBCWorld 9:05pm 

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