Crystal Palace co-owner Steve Parish reportedly spoke directly to Dwight McNeil's partner before the winger's move to the club. The conversation appears to have been part of efforts to convince McNeil to join. The detail highlights how clubs involve family members in transfer negotiations.
Researchers have found that a malicious SIM card can exploit a vulnerability to run attacker-controlled code on the modem of cellular IoT devices. This undermines the device's security and could allow long-term stealthy compromise. The issue is notable because it targets the foundational connectivity layer of many embedded systems.
Joby Aviation, best known for electric air taxis, agreed to acquire a defense business for $500 million to expand into military applications. The deal lets Joby leverage its aircraft technology for defense contracts, diversifying its revenue beyond commercial urban mobility. This move signals growing crossover between advanced aviation startups and the Pentagon.
UNIFIL's phase-out raises questions about who will maintain security in southern Lebanon. The peacekeeping mission has long served as a buffer between Israel and Hezbollah. Its withdrawal could leave a dangerous vacuum and heighten regional tensions.
Sales company Films Boutique has picked up the latest feature by acclaimed Iranian director Mani Haghighi, whose long title references fiery dooms. The film will premiere in New York, and the deal marks a key distribution move for the art-house release.
The article examines how AI technologies are being integrated into military support functions, including logistics, surveillance, and decision-making. It highlights both the operational advantages and the ethical and security concerns, emphasizing the need for careful governance.
Researchers analyzing skeletal remains suggest Denisovans may have been physically bigger than Neanderthals and early modern humans. The finding challenges previous assumptions about body size among ancient hominins. It provides new insight into the biology and evolution of this mysterious human lineage.
A new map illustrates how countries are split over Gianni Infantino's leadership as FIFA president. The division shows regional and political alignments ahead of a key FIFA vote. It highlights the contentious state of world football governance.
In a new interview, designer Isaac Mizrahi reflects on his career, his 1995 documentary Unzipped, and his move into stage work. He argues today’s fashion industry has lost its creative backbone, favoring commerce over bold ideas. His critique reopens a conversation about the cultural role of fashion.