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A smartphone that’s modular, easy to repair and more sustainable than competitors? That’s how the Dutch electronics-maker Fairphone markets its latest device, which is now available in the US. The Fairphone 6 Plus with Android 16, which works on AT&T and T-Mobile’s cell networks and costs $650 through the company’s website and on Amazon, comes in cobalt blue, horizon black and forest green. The 6 Plus is a modest hardware upgrade from the original 6 model released last year. It has a new Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chip and 12GB of RAM, up from the previous 8GB, but the…
The election campaign in Saxony-Anhalt is in full swing. Posters are up across the federal state, and on social media the topic dominates like scarcely any other. Initiatives such as “Taktisch Wählen” are now calling on people to adjust how they vote in order to prevent a possible AfD-led government.…
Five players in the Australian Football League (AFL) have been banned for late-night drinking and inviting women to a hotel after a weekend match in Melbourne.The Sydney Swans’ Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, Nick Blakey, James Jordon and Riley Bice have been stood down from Australian Rules football’s top league for…
Official results show the incumbent receiving roughly 61 percent of votes, compared with 38 percent for his main challenger, Brian Mundubile.Published On 18 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema has won re-election for a second five-year term, according to the electoral authorities, after a race marred by allegations of…
A city not built for the blindBut Mora Garcia warns that accessibility remains a challenge for women like Pau.Sports programmes for athletes with visual impairment remain limited, and cultural expectations for women can be just as restrictive.Families, he said, frequently discourage daughters from taking part in contact sports, for fear…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Utah prosecutors are urging a judge to send Tyler Robinson to trial on every charge in the killing of Charlie Kirk, arguing that the evidence against him is overwhelming and pushing back against the defense’s effort to take the death penalty off…
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An Ohio mother of three was killed after a massive tree came crashing down on her SUV as she drove along a highway over the weekend, authorities said. Bridget E. Reagan, 35, of Minerva, was behind the wheel of a 2023 Jeep Wagoneer traveling west on US…
LINCOLN, Calif. (AP) — One thing Anne Smull, a retired feedstore owner, was looking forward to on Election Day was…
Post-earthquake reconstruction is expected to cost around $6.4bn, but Colombia has been hit by renewed US tariffs.Published On 15 Aug…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Wyoming Republicans chose former state House Speaker and current state Sen. Eric…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Drew Brees has officially entered the great halls of the Pro Football…
Bare Knuckle Boxing’s next event takes place on Aug. 29 in Miami.…
Earlier this month, Google announced multiple new devices at its Made by…
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There’s a big difference between a dream and a career goal, and it starts with a plan. I learned this firsthand when I made one of the boldest moves of my career. In March 2022, I took out a piece of paper and scribbled two words: Leave Academia. Next to…
ToplineBetter Home & Finance on Tuesday sued founder Vishal Garg, accusing him…
The Education Department has publicly confirmed that it is reversing some student…
The next numbered event on the UFC schedule, UFC 331, has its…
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Paris Jackson is looking back at her past suicide attempts and her…
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Pablo Torre, who has been actively on the case involving Steve Ballmer…
