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Medical device rules eased for outsourced sterilisation; EU added to stringent regulatory jurisdictions

The amendments to the Medical Devices Rules, 2017, seek to simplify regulatory requirements, standardise testing fees and facilitate faster market access for eligible medical devices

Fast-fashion giant Shein sets cut-price $27bn valuation for Hong Kong IPO

China-based retailer swung to $99m loss in first quarter and faces scrutiny over its environmental footprint Business live – latest updates Shein, which built a fast-fashion empire on what seemed like impossibly low prices , has been forced to lower its own valuation in a cut-pri

Dropbox's Chief Accounting Officer Had 5,854 Shares Withheld. Here's What Investors Should Know

Coinbase tokenized stocks go live on Base with Chainlink price feeds

Coinbase’s B20 equities bring stocks including Apple and Nvidia onchain, allowing eligible non-US users to trade them 24/7 and use them across DeFi.

Korean bank taps Ripple for payments, Pakistan opens crypto licensing: Asia Express

Asia’s biggest crypto hubs are locked in a tax-cut arms race, while Ripple will help Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank move money across borders.

Jackson Hole Symposium, U.S. PCE prices, IREN earnings: Crypto Week Ahead

Your look at what's coming in the week starting Aug. 24

The chief justice should share much of his power

This is the fourth piece in a series on what I believe the court can, and should, do better. *** Under longstanding tradition, the chief justice presides over oral argument and the justices’ private conferences. I propose a change. The chief justice should delegate these presidin

Too much mate choice overwhelms frogs

Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02554-w Female treefrogs select less carefully when hearing a chorus of males.

Apple Reportedly Will Raise iPhone Prices, but Just How Much?

The Cupertino giant apparently will match, if not exceed, what Google and Samsung did with their phone pricing.

Los Angeles Lakers worth 'every bit' of $12.5 billion price tag: 76ers and Commanders owner Josh Harris

The Los Angeles Lakers set a new record for a professional team sale price at $12.5 billion, and sports investor Josh Harris said the team is worth "every bit."

Main Street Sports sues Comcast, Charter for underpaid licensing fees

Main Street has been in the process of winding down its portfolio of regional sports networks since the the NHL and NBA seasons ended earlier this year.

iPhone 18 Pro’s new price might be better than expected

Apple will launch the iPhone 18 Pro soon, and a new report indicates its price might not be as high as several analysts have suggested. Here are the details.

AirTag 2 now just $20 each ahead of new feature coming soon

Last week delivered a collection of particularly notable price drops on current-generation Apple gear, from AirPods Pro 3 at 25% off to the latest AirPods Max 2 at $120 off the list price, but we are not done yet. While those deals are indeed still live, Amazon has just delivered

Watch live: RFK Jr., Rollins tout Trump’s child nutrition agenda

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins will speak Monday at an event outlining the Trump administration’s child nutrition agenda. The two officials are set to discuss new investments and policies tied to the administrati

SKIMS' New Chief Design Officer Spent 22 Years at Supreme

SummarySKIMS hired former Supreme veteran Erin Magee as its first-ever Chief Design Officer.Simultaneously, the brand promoted Kim Schraub to the newly created role of Chief Brand Officer.On August 24, SKIMS officially announced that designer Erin Magee was hired on as the brand'

Lil Yachty Loves LOEWE. Now, He's Leading the Fashion House's Ice-Cold New Campaign.

Lil Yachty has always had an affinity for LOEWE. He attended the Spanish fashion house's most recent runway show in Paris, where he donned a bright yellow jacket and was infamously papped by Judi Jupiter in that one viral video that even LOEWE itself clipped and shared to its own

Youth Morcha storms DM office highlighting critical gaps in schools, questions FIR on activist

The group reached the administration after a case was filed against one of its members, Rajat Singh, for showing the poor condition of government schools on camera in Deoria

Support Global Voices Spotlight: Protest in democracy

With this spotlight, we seek to explore the many forms of protest, the tactics states use to delegitimize and suppress them, and the complex relationship between protest and democracy.

Crypto’s biggest rally since 2023: With Bitcoin price at a high, here’s what history, Ray Dalio, and Kalshi predict comes next

Crypto is having an extended three-day rally, and it looks a lot like what happened back in 2023, according to at least one analyst. Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum and crypto-related stocks are up today, starting the week on a high note, amid worries about the grow

64 major housing markets where home prices are falling

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter . Based on our analysis of the Zillow Home Value Index, nationally aggregated U.S. home prices are up 1.1% year over year between July 2025 and July 2026. That year-

ESPN is raising prices on most of its streaming subscriptions, even bundles with Disney+

ESPN's Unlimited tier will cost $32 per month as of September 17.

India news: Police used 'excessive force' on CJP protesters

Amnesty International alleges that police in the capital New Delhi and the state of Bihar used excessive force against youth-led Cockroach protesters. Full details and more in DW's roundup of major headlines in India.

BMW Exec Says Young People Prefer Voice and Screens Over Buttons Because ‘They Are Multitasking’: TDS

Also, U.S.-Canada trade talks disintegrate over trucks and Porsche says it's merely "streamlining" the Taycan roster. The post BMW Exec Says Young People Prefer Voice and Screens Over Buttons Because ‘They Are Multitasking’: TDS appeared first on The Drive .

Pakistan opens crypto licensing portal, sets Sept. 5 deadline for existing firms

Existing virtual asset providers must apply for an NOC by Sept. 5 or cease operations under Pakistan’s new regulatory framework.

Bitcoin price hits $80K as 24-hour crypto short liquidations pass $220M

As BTC tops $80,000 for the first time since May, price analysis warns that the market still needs to sustain higher levels to challenge the bear-market thesis.

Bernstein sees new USDC growth cycle, sets $140 Circle price target

USDC supply increased by roughly $2 billion in seven days, with Bernstein citing higher transaction activity and several factors that could support further growth.

Pakistan kicks off crypto licensing regime with Sept. 5 registration deadline

PVARA said companies have until the deadline to submit their application for a no-objection certificate or otherwise cease operating.

Slaughter’s vice

As a new school year gets underway, law students might expect to soon be called upon to answer a seemingly simple question: What did the Supreme Court hold in Trump v. Slaughter ? A student who has dutifully done the reading might respond by quoting the chief justice’s majority o

Justices navigate rising security threats

Plus, President Trump brings CNN case to SCOTUS.

The tenth justice’s strategy

Analysis of the Supreme Court’s decisions most often focuses on the opinions and votes of the justices. Sometimes, though, strategic decisions by lawyers about how to argue a case may play a significant role in what the justices decide. When those strategic decisions are made by

Six justices, five techniques: writing lessons from the 2025-26 term

I’ve spent two decades mining Supreme Court opinions for writing techniques that can inspire advocates, too. The best examples rarely feature the snarky or witty lines made for social media. Instead, they model how to navigate the toughest problems in legal reasoning: how to make

My Favorite Airbnb: A Beautifully Restored Watchtower on a Secret Slice of Sicily

The dreamiest stone sanctuary caught between the sky and the Sicilian sea.

My Guaranteed Steps to Tell if a New Device Is a Flock Camera

If you’re worried about Flock cameras, start by learning to recognize them.

RAMageddon Strikes Again: Amazon Raises Its Electronics Prices by Up to 60%

The e-commerce giant blames increases in component costs for the device price hikes.

Porsche inks $1.5 billion deal for AI deployment with India’s largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy

Indian IT services giant TCS has secured a $1.5 billion contract to deploy AI for German sports carmaker Porsche.

Lamborghini Tricolore Returns After A 15 Year Absence And It’s Packing Nearly Twice The Power

The one-off Temerario Tricolore picks ups where the Gallardo LP 550-2 Tricolore left off

2026 Aston Martin DB12 S Volante Drive: Can a $300K Convertible Be the Rational Choice?

Allow us to make the case.

Fresh celery juice gives this margarita a savory, vegetal edge and makes it exceptionally refreshing.

Fresh celery juice gives this margarita a savory, vegetal edge and makes it exceptionally refreshing.

Cheeseburger Fried Rice

An immediately familiar and comforting dish from Agnes and Sherman in Houston.

On the front line of Ecuador's drugs war, police fight gangs, guns and corruption

The BBC goes on patrol with Ecuador's police, who are grappling with a huge surge in drug crime.

Landslide at unlicensed Colombian gold mine kills 13

Four members of an indigenous family are among the dead, witnesses said.

Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the price

US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.

From former 'street kid' key to South Africa's police corruption inquiry

Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala, who is appearing at the Madlanga Commission, grew up hustling to make a living.

Former Liberian vice-president charged in drug-trafficking probe

Jewel Howard-Taylor was arrested at Liberia's international airport and has not commented on the allegations.

Motorola's GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced higher than Pixels

Several months ago, Motorola and the makers of GrapheneOS announced a team-up that would expand support for the privacy-centric OS to beyond Google's Pixel phones. The announcement, however, was bereft of details. Now, the creators of the OS have taken to Mastodon (naturally) to

Putting mice into hibernation causes a major loss of synapses

Our leading hypothesis for how our memories are stored is that when you learn something, the connections among neurons involved get stronger and physically larger, and that constitutes the memory. The trouble is that these connections significantly change over time—they’re plasti

ESPN streaming prices are going up, including Disney+ and Hulu bundles

Another week, another price increase for a streaming service. This week, ESPN announced that ESPN Select and ESPN Unlimited are both getting more expensive, as are some associated Disney+ and Hulu bundles.

Deals: AirTag 2 best price ever from $20 each, AirPods, M5 MacBook Pro $320 off, Find My gear, more

Alongside the ongoing 25% price drop on AirPods Pro 3 and $120 off AirPods Max 2 from last week, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch is headlined by Amazon dropping the price on AirTag 2 even lower to a new all-time low with the 4-pack now at $80 ($20 each). We also have Apple’s 24GB/1TB M5 M

Gaining Leadership Backing for Your Innovations

This article is part of our exclusive career advice series in partnership with the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. Imagine this: You have a strong idea for a new product for your company. Your coworkers encourage you to move forward because they believe it cou

Your smartwatch could soon be obsolete

End of life for tech devices is kind of a fuzzy line. While people on tight budgets, or those who don’t need the latest and greatest features, often use their smartphones, tablets, and watches until they no longer run, the companies behind those devices eventually stop supporting

How is Android Auto different from Android Automotive?

While these two names sound like they'd refer to the same product, there are major differences between them.

Heinz adjustable ketchup lid allows for "perfect squeeze"

US food company Kraft Heinz has created an adjustable cap for its ketchup bottles that allows users to snap it into different positions to control the rate of flow. The limited edition Love Lid was designed in collaboration with industrial design studio Beta Design Office and adv

A ‘Culinary Class Wars’ Alum Has Opened One of NYC’s Hottest New Restaurants

This excerpt was originally published in Pre Shift, our newsletter for the hospitality industry. Subscribe for more first-person accounts, advice, and interviews. Now Open is a yearlong series celebrating some of 2026’s most exciting new restaurants. Throughout the year, we’ll ch

Here Are All the Ways to Customize Your iPhone’s Lock Screen

There are a handful of ways you can adjust your iPhone’s lock screen to your liking.

Disney Settled an Antitrust Case for $50 Million. Here’s How to Get Your Share Before Sept. 8

Disney has settled a lawsuit alleging it forced higher prices for live TV streaming subscriptions.

Privacy-Focused GrapheneOS Is Coming to Motorola Phones in 2027

Support will launch on non-folding devices first, according to the GrapheneOS Foundation.

Supreme Court allows some Trump vote-by-mail limits ahead of midterm election

The unsigned order lifted an injunction covering 23 states and Washington, D.C.; the court’s three liberal justices dissented.

Gold hits over three-month high on dollar weakness, Treasury bond buyback plans

Gold prices rose to its highest in over three months, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and the U.S. treasury's recent buyback announcement

Dems turning more GOP Senate strongholds into midterm battlegrounds

Ten weeks from Election Day, the Senate battlefield is sprawling, scattered — and stretching deep into Trump country . Why it matters: In a normal year, Republicans wouldn't think twice about Alaska, Kansas, Iowa, Mississippi, Nebraska or Texas. This isn't a normal year. Republic

Affordable iPhone accessories for CarPlay worth trying

CarPlay can make any vehicle feel significantly more comfortable and family. Still, the experience is not always perfect out of the box. Some cars still require a wired connection, others lack CarPlay entirely, and what about keeping your iPhone charged and cooled on long trips?

iOS 27 beta 7 now available as Apple tests major Siri AI upgrade

Apple has released the seventh iOS 27 beta for developer testing. iOS 27 beta 7 continues Apple’s summer beta cycle ahead of a public release in September. We’ll update our devices and share what we discover.

iPhone Ultra is coming, but it might not have these key features

Apple’s first foldable iPhone will reportedly be announced in just over two weeks. Despite potentially being branded as the “ iPhone Ultra ” and priced at over $2,000, it will have several big limitations.

iOS 27 adds three new iPhone features I’ve been really loving

iOS 27 is packed with new features across Messages , Notes , Apple Wallet , CarPlay , and more. Here are three of my favorite new iOS 27 features so far.

Apple’s Emergency SOS Live Video is now available in Brazil

Thanks to a new partnership with RapidSOS, emergency services in Brazil can now request live video from iPhone users. Here are the details.

Report: New Mac mini could launch before Apple’s September event

Bloomberg reports that Apple could release a new Mac mini “as soon as the coming days, potentially” ahead of next month’s expected iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra event. Here are the details.

Apple could debut two AirPods 5 models next month, per report

Although AirPods with cameras aren’t expected until next year, Bloomberg reports that Apple could announce the AirPods 5 as early as next month’s expected iPhone event. Here are the details.

Your Android Auto just lost a critical driving feature, and no one knows why

The loss of this overlay means you're navigating blind at the moment

The G-Dragon x CASETiFY “Make It Yours” Collection Is Available Now

Summary CASETiFY and G-DRAGON drop "MAKE IT YOURS," expanding device protection into a customizable, charm-based accessory ecosystem.Key Accessories includes Glaze and Mirror Impact Cases, Love Lock magnetic charms, Alphabet Plush characters, and customized Bounce Suitcases. CASE

Land subsidence causes cracks in hospital in Jharkhand's Giridih

The incident took place in Baniyadih village in the Mufassil police station area, which is within the command area of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL)

Threat to Constitutional freedoms: Civil society groups oppose Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026

‘Provisions requiring prior notice, declarations, reporting and police scrutiny of religious conversions could subject matters of faith, marriage and personal choice to intrusive State oversight,’ says Joint Civil Society

From DMs to data: How an anonymous platform is turning students’ stories into fuel for change in North Macedonia

Digital Student Voice is an online platform where students can anonymously report issues ranging from delays in scholarships to deteriorating living conditions in student dormitories and violations of student rights.

Ukraine celebrates Independence Day amid war's latest escalation

Ukraine wants ​peace but will not just give in to Russia at any price, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a defiant speech on Monday as foreign leaders gathered in Kyiv to mark its Independence Day celebrations.

Saudi Arabia to invest €6 billion in theme parks near Paris, Macron says

France and Saudi Arabia on Monday signed an agreement for the oil-rich Gulf kingdom to invest €6 billion to create three amusement parks near Paris, including one likely to be a manga-themed park, the French presidential office said. The announcement came during Saudi Crown Princ

UK, France ‘re-announce’ anti-missile technology for Ukraine: ‘None will be online for years’

Annette Young is pleased to welcome Dr. Frank Ledwidge, former military intelligence officer and Senior Lecturer in Strategy at Portsmouth University. According to Dr. Ledwidge, the latest European commitments to Ukraine are merely politically symbolic. He warns that the coalitio

The remarkably human task of giving AI ‘good enough’ taste

Ben Blumenrose has noticed that the floor for AI -generated website design is rising fast. As co-founder and managing partner at the venture capital firm Designer Fund , and a practicing designer for two decades, Blumenrose has been tracking the rapid improvement of AI-generated

No imposter syndrome for this CEO

Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast Company.

Latin America’s parks are being overtaken by teens fighting fierce ‘aura farming’ battles

Almost anywhere in the world, the “6-7” hand gesture and the dab are simply nonsensical relics of internet culture. But in public squares and university courtyards across Latin America, these moves are the weapons of choice among teenagers and college students in a new type of co

Threads is testing a podcast transcription feature

Meta keeps trying to entice audio content creators to Threads.

Spiraling health costs force Iranians to delay care

A single chemotherapy session in Iran can cost six times the monthly minimum wage. As drug prices soar and medicine is in short supply, doctors say more patients are delaying or abandoning treatment.

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