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Amazon’s Leo satellite internet targets mid-2026, but it’s already behind
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the company’s satellite internet service Leo (formerly known as Project Kuiper) is expected to launch sometime in mid-2026, reports Engadget. The service is set to deliver download speeds of up to 1 Gbps, which is significantly faster than competitor Starlink, which typically ranges between 45 and...

Windows 11 is finally removing the 32GB FAT32 capacity limit
Microsoft has released new test builds for Windows Insiders that include a significant change. After many decades and extensive preparatory work, Windows is removing a long-time storage limit for FAT32. The new feature can be found in Windows 11 Dev Build 26300.8170 and Beta Build 26220.8165, as announced in this Windows...

Tottenham in advanced talks to sign Robertson
Tottenham are in advanced talks over a free transfer for Liverpool defender Andy Robertson this summer.

McIlroy makes major warning after Masters triumph
After retaining his Masters title, Rory McIlroy spent four hours dealing with presentations and interviews but was still smiling for the final one, writes Iain Carter.

Former Arsenal player denies two new counts of rape
Thomas Partey, 32, pleads not guilty to two new allegations of rape at Southwark Crown Court.

How crucial is 99-cap Keira Walsh to the Lionesses?
England midfielder Keira Walsh is set to make her 100th appearance against world champions Spain at Wembley.

'I should have been safe on a pavement' - woman's injuries show reality of being hit by an e-bike
Sandy Peters broke her nose, cheekbones and teeth when she was crashed into by a Forest e-bike rider.

Henry Zeffman: Starmer seeks closer ties with EU - and doesn't mind reopening Brexit divisions
Keir Starmer's approach has provoked anger from the Conservatives and Reform UK.

Five key failures of killer's parents and agencies ahead of Southport attack
Inquiry Chair Sir Adrian Fulford said the Southport attack could have been prevented if authorities and the killer's parents had acted more quickly.

Why this Broncos giant’s NFL dream could become reality, according to two converts
As a rising Broncos star leaves his club in the hopes of moving to America, two former AFL-turned-NFL stars reveal their journeys and why more can thrive.

NZXT’s Flex PC rental settlement offers ownership and debt forgiveness
NZXT’s gaming PC rental program made a bit of a splash when it landed in 2024… and an even bigger splash when GamersNexus investigated the terms of the rental setup, calling it a scam. An ensuing lawsuit now appears to be coming to a conclusion in the form of a...

Ranking the biggest Premier League title slip-ups
With Arsenal desperate to banish their title-bottling demons, we look at the top 10 teams who have let Premier League leads slip.

Another Sunday In Hell: The brutal race that thwarts the greats
Paris-Roubaix's remains elite's sport's most volatile journey of daring and dust. And the Hell of the North is the one race legend Tadej Pogacar still can't win.

Is the bite of the false widow spider dangerous?
Experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame for an increase in bites being treated in hospital.

Four teens arrested over fatal stabbing of boy, 16
A large police presence is in place near a city shopping centre following the attack.

How do you rebuild your life after marrying a conman?
A woman who wed a romance conman says victims receive abuse on social media "blaming" them.

Work begins on UK's first small modular reactor nuclear power station
Rolls-Royce has said the project will create 8,000 jobs across Britain.

EasyJet passengers describe EU border 'nightmare'
Airlines warn of further disruption due to the introduction of a new EU digital border control system.