Amazon’s Controversial Change to Echo’s Privacy Settings Takes Effect Soon
Amazon is mandating cloud-based processing for Echo voice commands, removing local storage and disabling Alexa’s voice ID to expand its generative AI capabilities.
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‘Stranded astronauts’ Butch and Suni set to begin journey home
The Nasa astronauts prepare to head to Earth after an eight-day mission turned into nine months. Read More
Rwanda severs ties with Belgium over ‘neo-colonial delusions’
In a strongly worded statement, Rwanda accuses Belgium of “lies and manipulation”. Read More
Trade turmoil forecast to slash growth in Canada and Mexico
Trump’s tariffs will hit its biggest steel trading partners’ economies the most, the OECD predicts. Read More
US tech firms feel pinch from China tariffs
The price of China-made smartphones, TVs and laptops could rise in the US and elsewhere, experts warn. Read More
Ex-hospital bosses call for inquiry to be suspended
The inquiry’s chair says she has had similar requests from Letby’s legal team and Tory MP David Davis. Read More
Lithuania accuses Russia over Ikea store fire in Vilnius
Nato allies believe Russia is running sabotage operations to undermine European support for Ukraine. Read More
Former betting boss says online slot machines need to be slowed down
Stewart Kenny thinks plans to limit stakes for online slots don’t go far enough and games must be slowed down. Read More
Grangemouth: A new dawn for the home of UK’s oldest oil refinery?
Its history was built on fossil fuels – but now the site’s future depends on its reinvention as a green energy industrial hub. Read More
NordPass vs Bitwarden: Which Is Safer and Easier to Use in 2025?
Which is better, NordPass or Bitwarden? This guide provides a detailed comparison of their features, security and pricing to help you choose your best fit.