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Amazon’s cloud infrastructure service, Amazon Web Services (AWS), is on track to record its strongest year of growth in three years, fueled by the AI industry’s unprecedented demand for computing power. AWS is growing 20% year-over-year and ended the third quarter with $33.1 billion in sales through the first nine months of the year, Amazon announced in its third-quarter earnings …

U.S. telecommunications giant Ribbon has confirmed that government-backed hackers had access to its network for almost a year before getting caught, according to a public filing. The telco giant said in a 10-Q disclosure last week with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that a suspected “nation-state actor had gained access to the company’s IT network” as early as December …

West Indies all-rounder Romario Shepherd produced a spell of sheer brilliance to script history in the 3rd T20I against Bangladesh in Chattogram, guiding his team to a commanding five-wicket win and completing a 3-0 series whitewash. Bangladesh, who were well-placed at 107/2 with Tanzid Hasan anchoring their innings, suffered a shocking collapse triggered by Shepherd’s death-over masterclass. His late burst …

The 3rd ODI between New Zealand and England in the England tour of New Zealand 2025 is set to take at Sky Stadium in Wellington. New Zealand have already secured the series with a 2-0 lead and will be looking to complete a clean sweep against England, who have struggled throughout the series, particularly with their batting. New Zealand will …

And there is one sure thing about the fall of gods: they do not fall a little; they crash and shatter or sink deeply into green muck. – John Steinbeck, East of Eden Evil people don’t have songs. How is it, then, that the Russians have songs? – Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols OPINION — The war that Russian …

OPINION — Last week’s Fourth Plenum of the Chinese Communist Party witnessed a purge of China’s senior military leaders, culminating in over two years of the removal of senior military officials once loyal to President Xi Jinping. The last two defense ministers – Wei Feng he and Li Shangfu – were removed in October 2023 and June 2024. And now, …

امریکی خلائی ادارے ناسا نے ریئلٹی اسٹار کم کارڈیشین کے چاند سے متعلق دعوے کو مسترد کر دیا ہے جس میں انہوں نے کہا تھا کہ سن 1969 میں چاند پر اترنے والا تاریخی مشن ”جعلی“ تھا۔ ناسا کے قائم مقام ایڈمنسٹریٹر شان ڈفی نے سماجی رابطوں کی ویب سائٹ پر کم کارڈیشین کے تبصرے کے جواب میں لکھا کہ، …

In a letter to a House committee last month, legal counsel for Alphabet, YouTube’s parent company, claimed that president Joe Biden’s administration sought to “influence” the company to crack down on Covid-19 misinformation. Republicans celebrated the letter as an apparent admission of Democratic censorship. But Democrats seem to be throwing cold water on the allegations. In a new letter to …

AI search startup Perplexity has signed a multi-year licensing deal with Getty Images, which gives it permission to display images from Getty across its AI-powered search and discovery tools. The deal marks a notable shift for the company, which has been hit by allegations of content scraping and plagiarism, and signals an effort to establish more formal content partnerships.  Perplexity …

Afghanistan produced a clinical all-round performance to seal a seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the second T20I at Harare Sports Club, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. After opting to bat, Zimbabwe struggled to post a competitive total, managing only 125 in 19.3 overs against Afghanistan’s disciplined attack led by Rashid Khan, who delivered a match-winning spell …

Apple CEO Tim Cook signaled to investors the company is still open to acquisitions and partnerships to move things forward on the AI front. The comments were made this week during the company’s Q4 2025 earnings call. The exec also offered a brief update about Apple’s next-generation, AI-powered Siri, saying the service was still on track to launch in 2026. …

SVITZER Barrington Svitzer Barrington operating in Australia Svitzer today announced the signing of a landmark Letter of Intent (LoI) with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) to construct a new generation of electric TRAnsverse tugs in India. The agreement marks a clear step forward in Svitzer’s electrification roadmap and in strengthening India’s role as a global maritime manufacturing hub. Under the LoI, …