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New AI grandma tool helps fend off phone scams
British phone company Virgin Media O2 has developed an AI-generated grandmother to talk to scammers all day and waste their time so you don't have to. CBS News Confirmed executive producer Melissa ...Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Woman fends off knife attacker with dog lead
Police in Londonderry are investigating a possible link after a second attack on a woman at the weekend.Top stories - BBC News - November 3 -
Scott wins Florida Senate race, fending off Democratic challenge
Florida Sen. Rick Scott (R) will win reelection in the Sunshine State, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Scott held off a challenge from former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D), whom ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Heinrich fends off GOP challenger in New Mexico Senate race
Sen. Martin Heinrich (D) will win reelection in the deep-blue state of New Mexico, Decision Desk HQ projects. Though the state is a reliable Democratic bastion in the Southwest, Heinrich's ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Fischer fends off independent rival in Nebraska Senate race
Sen. Deb Fischer (D-Neb.) is projected to win reelection, surviving a surprise challenge from independent candidate Dan Osborn in the Nebraska Senate race, according to Decision Desk HQ. Fischer, a ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Celtics fend off Cavaliers rally, hand Cleveland its 1st loss
Cleveland's 15-0 start is no more, and the championship path runs through Boston until another team proves otherwise.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 20 -
Harris phone banks on Election Day
Vice President Kamala Harris spent Election Day phone banking and thanking her staff at Democratic headquarters in Washington D.C. Nancy Cordes reports.Top stories - CBS News - November 5 -
An A.I. Granny Is Phone Scammers’ Worst Nightmare
Daisy Harris, an A.I.-generated English granny, has been stymying scammers with meandering, time-wasting conversations. But can she actually make a dent in the flood of fraud?Tech - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Mavericks fend off Timberwolves 120-114 in West finals rematch behind Irving's 35 points
Kyrie Irving scored 16 of his 35 points in the third quarter, Luka Doncic had a late surge to finish with 24 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks held off the Minnesota ...Sports - ABC News - October 29 -
Yankees' bats come alive to fend off Dodgers 11-4 in World Series Game 4
Follow live updates and the latest coverage of World Series Game 4 as the Dodgers face the Yankees. Get real-time scores, highlights, and key player moments from the game.Top stories - NBC News - October 29 -
Will Howard throws for 2 touchdowns and No. 4 Ohio State fends off No. 3 Penn State 20-13
Will Howard threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns and No. 4 Ohio State’s defense made a late defensive stand to lift the Buckeyes over No. 3 Penn State 20-13Sports - ABC News - November 2 -
Jazz fend off Spurs 111-110 despite 24 points, 16 rebounds and 7 blocks from Wembanyama
Collin Sexton scored 23 points, Lauri Markkanen added 20 and the Utah Jazz held off the San Antonio Spurs 111-110, overcoming 24 points, 16 rebounds and seven blocks from Victor WembanyamaSports - ABC News - November 9 -
Cavaliers fend off depleted 76ers to improve 13-0, extend 6th-best start in NBA history
Cleveland's a win away from tying the fourth-best start in NBA history.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
Can you fend for yourself? The advice given to people in Nordic nations in event of war
Sweden said the new advice follows a worsening security situation, by which it means the war in Ukraine.Top stories - BBC News - November 18 -
Johnson, Barnes help Spurs fend off hard-charging Thunder for first NBA Cup victory, 110-104
Keldon Johnson scored 22 points, Harrison Barnes added 20 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 110-104 Tuesday night without Victor Wembanyama for their first victory in the ...Sports - ABC News - November 20 -
Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs on game-winning drive to fend off Panthers in Bryce Young's best game as a pro
It took a 31-yard field goal as time expired, but the Chiefs picked up the win on Sunday afternoon in Charlotte.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
As Schools Ban Phones, More Kids Are Using Smartwatches
Many parents are unable or unwilling to send their children to school with a phone. Smartwatch use among kids is booming, but experts warn the devices could be yet another “electronic umbilical cord.”Tech - Wired - October 29 -
Sick man of Europe? Germany’s bosses sound alarm on staff illness
Studies claim that fewer sick days would have stopped the country’s economy shrinking last yearBusiness - Financial Times - November 1 -
MP mugged by gang who snatched mobile phone
Labour's Chris Webb described being attacked on the way back to his flat in London.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
Starmer congratulates Trump in first phone call
The PM and president-elect agreed UK-US relations will "continue to thrive", No 10 says.Top stories - BBC News - November 6 -
4 Young Collectors Have Phones, but It’s Watches They Love
After all, as one said, ‘It’s not just about knowing what the time is.’Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 7 -
Elon Musk Joined Trump’s Call With Zelensky
Elon Musk was with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago when the president-elect spoke with Ukraine’s leader. It is not clear if they discussed any change in U.S. policy toward Ukraine.Top stories - The New York Times - November 8 -
11 Best Android Phones of 2024, Tested and Reviewed
Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find those worth your money.Tech - Wired - November 10 -
FBI raids home and seizes phone of Polymarket founder
Shayne Coplan calls incident ‘discouraging’ as firm suggests raid was retaliation for site’s users betting on Donald Trump. The FBI raided the home of the chief executive of the predictive betting ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
Here’s why the FBI seized Polymarket founder’s phone
The Federal Bureau of Investigation seized the phone of Polymarket founder and CEO Shayne Coplan Wednesday, setting off a wave of complaint from crypto boosters who say the raid was politically ...Business - MarketWatch - November 14 -
Scholz’s call with Putin will open ‘Pandora’s box’, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian president says talk between German and Russian leaders on war will reduce Putin’s isolation. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that a telephone conversation between Olaf Scholz and Vladimir ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
HMD Fusion Review: A Cheap Modular Android Phone
The modular phone concept returns, and it's rather boring.Tech - Wired - November 17 -
Investors need to know when to put down the phone
Smartphone alerts can promote what behaviourists call ‘overtrading’, shredding your returns — and your nervesBusiness - Financial Times - November 20 -
Phone Maker Xiaomi Made the Car That Apple Couldn't
Great build, deeply integrated tech, and unrivaled connectivity—with its very first EV, Xiaomi is already showing the likes of Ford and Volvo where they’re going wrong, and what Apple could have done.Tech - Wired - Yesterday -
Phone companies should do more to prevent robocalls and texts, report says
While scam phone calls have slightly decreased in the last three years, scam texts have tripled. A consumer report found that phone companies need to do more to prevent robocalls and texts for ...Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
Election Text Barrages Blowing Up Phones Ahead of Election
Ping! Harris and Trump deluge voters’ smartphones with fundraising appeals, polls and get out the vote messages in the campaign’s last days.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Cyclists on phones face jail under Japan’s new laws
Riding under the influence is also now punishable with prison time.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Indonesia steps up trade protectionism with Apple and Google phone bans
South-east Asia’s largest economy pushes foreign tech groups to invest locally or lose market accessWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
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The Penn State Police Are Investigating the Jason Kelce Phone-Smashing Incident
A report in the police crime log lists criminal mischief and disorderly conduct as the offenses.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
Nissan cuts 9,000 jobs and halves CEO’s pay as it sinks to a loss
Carmaker to slash global production capacity by a fifth in emergency turnaround planWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
Rolls-Royce sticks to outlook despite supply chain woes
UK aerospace group buoyed by post-pandemic surge in international travelWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
Bangladesh staves off more Adani power cuts
Dhaka makes assurances to clear its bills after conglomerate threatened to halt electricity suppliesWorld - Financial Times - November 7
