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Authorities in Buggenhout are investigating a horrific collision where a school minibus bypassed closed barriers and was struck by a train, killing four.

Fidel Castro's daughter, Alina Fernández, discusses her exile in Miami and warns that US hopes for a swift regime change in Cuba may lead to a humanitarian crisis.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer labels sentencing of three teenagers convicted of rape as 'appalling' as the case moves to the Court of Appeal.

After the longest nationwide internet shutdown in modern history, Iran partially restores access. Users report a return to the 'filternet' as defiance grows via VPNs.

A Spanish national has tested positive for hantavirus after being evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship, raising concerns over human-to-human transmission.

Daniel Stenberg, creator of curl, reveals the immense pressure of maintaining 30 billion installations as security reports skyrocket in 2026.

Developer analysis reveals that despite updates in 2026, SwiftUI still struggles to replicate the deep system integration and nuance required for 'Mac-assed' applications.

A growing contingent of developers is pushing back against AI tools that automatically insert branding into Git commits, sparking a debate over open-source purity and 'vibecoding'.

Decades before the Tesla Semi, the Steinwinter Supercargo attempted to reinvent the American haul with a modular, low-drag design. Here is why it failed.

Drew Houston is transitioning from CEO to Executive Chairman at Dropbox, handing the reins to Ashraf Alkarmi as the cloud giant pivots toward AI-driven search.

Environmental advocate Erin Brockovich has launched a crowdsourced mapping tool to track the rapid proliferation of AI data centers and their local impacts.

PC manufacturers are leveraging Intel's new Core Series 3 'Wildcat Lake' processors and 'Project Firefly' to challenge Apple's disruptive MacBook Neo pricing.

Elon Musk claims US military contractors violated Starlink's terms of service by using civilian satellites for LUCAS suicide drones, sparking a pricing war with the Pentagon.

Analysis of Pope Leo's new encyclical on AI and why a single quote from Gandalf may be a pointed message to tech mogul Peter Thiel.

Ferrari debuts the Luce, its first four-door electric vehicle. Designed by Jony Ive's LoveFrom, the Luce balances aero-efficiency with a luxury interior.

In his first encyclical, Pope Leo XIV warns against 'digital colonialism' and calls for the disarmament of AI to prevent technological domination.

Toshifumi Suzuki didn't just bring convenience stores to Japan; he pioneered the integrated data systems that defined modern retail logistics and e-commerce.

Norway's National Library is leveraging 2PB of Huawei flash storage and the Sigma2 supercomputer to build a local language LLM, avoiding reliance on US-based AI.

TechCrunch Disrupt returns to San Francisco's Moscone West from October 13-15, 2026. Early bird registration is open through May 29.

After Microsoft disabled the legacy Equation Editor due to security flaws, 0patch is offering a way to bring it back safely using micropatches.