After a high-profile antitrust lawsuit, the U.S. Justice Department said Monday that it has tentatively settled with Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation. After merging in 2010, the combined Live Nation and Ticketmaster control the majority of ticket sales and venue bookings in the U.S., leaving talent little choice but to work with these companies. Customers have been fed …

Uber has expanded its program that helps pair women riders and drivers. The Women Preferences feature , after . It has previously been available in many countries around the globe and started in . It’s pretty easy to use. Women riders will see an option for Women Drivers when requesting a trip, and this also works when making a reservation …

The government of Balochistan has introduced the Green Peoples Bus Service in Turbat, making it the second city in the province after Quetta to receive the modern public transport facility. The initiative aims to provide residents with safe, comfortable, and efficient transportation while improving urban mobility in the region. Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti inaugurated the service at the Circuit …

The Berlin-based startup Periwinkle is offering a new avenue for those wanting to leave centralized social media operated by Big Tech companies. Instead of joining a decentralized, open social networking app like Mastodon or Bluesky, Periwinkle allows anyone to set up a social media account on their own domain, under their own control. Built on top of the AT Protocol, …

Samsung just announced that via its Odyssey 3D Hub platform by the end of the year. This is the platform that provides content for glasses-free 3D monitors like recent Odyssey displays. The company made this claim at , while also noting that the platform currently offers around 60 playable titles. Samsung has only announced a couple of games headed to …

Microsoft is leveraging its new Anthropic partnership to bolster Copilot adoption among businesses. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft unveiled Copilot Cowork, a new AI assistant that can run tasks in the background, create documents, and work across Microsoft 365 apps, the company announced Monday. The product integrates technology from Anthropic’s Claude family of models into Microsoft’s existing Copilot assistant, …

OpenAI announced Monday it has acquired Promptfoo, an AI security startup founded in 2024 to protect LLMs from online adversaries. The frontier lab said in a blog post that once the deal closes, Promptfoo’s technology will be integrated into OpenAI Frontier, its enterprise platform for AI agents. The development of independent AI agents that perform digital tasks has generated excitement …

Social etiquette refers to the set of rules and manners that guide how people interact with each other politely and respectfully. In modern life, where social interactions happen both in person and online, following proper etiquette has become increasingly important. Good manners help build strong relationships, prevent misunderstandings, and create a positive impression in personal, academic, and professional settings. One …

EA axed an undisclosed number of employees across the game studios behind the Battlefield franchise. As first reported by IGN, EA told affected employees that the layoffs were part of a “realignment” across the Battlefield studios, which include Dice, Criterion, Ripple Effect and Motive Studios. When asked about the report, an EA spokesperson said in a statement that “we’ve made …

Die-hard Chevrolet Bolt fans rejoiced when General Motors announced it was bringing a refreshed version of the EV subcompact back into production. The GM brand gave a lot of credit to those owners — and to Bolt supporters within General Motors — for the car’s revival. But fandom alone doesn’t restart a multimillion-dollar program. The math has to pencil out …

Speaking in Islamabad, the prime minister warned that petroleum prices may rise further in the coming days. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a series of austerity measures aimed at reducing government expenditures amid the country’s challenging economic conditions, including a 50% reduction in fuel for official vehicles for two months. Speaking in Islamabad, the prime minister warned that …

In the high-pressure cauldron of a T20 World Cup 2026 Final, cricketers often cling to routine. But for Abhishek Sharma, India’s explosive opener, the path to redemption required a departure from the norm. On Sunday, at the packed Narendra Modi Stadium, Abhishek silenced his critics with a historic 18-ball half-century against New Zealand. However, the biggest talking point following India’s …

Hobbies are activities that people do in their free time for enjoyment, relaxation, or creativity. They play a very important role in personal development because they help individuals grow mentally, emotionally, and socially. Engaging in hobbies allows people to explore their interests, reduce stress, and develop new skills, all of which contribute to a more balanced and fulfilling life. One …

Workers at Heart Machine, the independent studio behind Hyper Light Drifter and Solar Ash, have with Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 9003. The wall-to-wall unit covers all at the studio, which the union in February after a supermajority of eligible workers voted for the measure. The organizing effort follows a rough stretch at Heart Machine, after the studio employees …

وزیرِاعظم شہباز شریف نے خطے کی موجودہ صورتِ حال پر قوم سے خطاب میں کفایت شعاری اقدامات کا اعلان کر دیا، آئندہ دو ماہ کے لیے سرکاری محکموں کی گاڑیوں کو ملنے والے ایندھن میں 50 فیصد کمی کی جا رہی ہے جس سے ایمبولینسز اور ٹرانسپورٹ مستثنیٰ ہوں گی۔ وزیرِاعظم شہباز شریف نے کہا کہ آئندہ دو ماہ کے …