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Music giant Universal gets $64bn takeover offer

Business
08/04/2026

The music giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter gets an offer from Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square. Read More

Nigeria begins mass trial of 500 terrorism suspects

News
08/04/2026

Very few people are ever prosecuted following terror attacks with suspects often held without trial. Read More

Google Chrome Adds Vertical Tabs, Improved Reading Mode in New Update

Tech
08/04/2026

Google Chrome is rolling out vertical tabs and a full-page Reading Mode, giving users new ways to manage clutter and focus on content. The post Google Chrome Adds Vertical Tabs, Improved Reading Mode in New Update appeared first on TechRepublic.

New Scam Alert: QR Codes Replace Links in Traffic Ticket Phishing

Tech
08/04/2026

Scammers are using fake traffic violation texts with QR codes to steal personal and financial data, posing as state courts and government agencies. The post New Scam Alert: QR Codes Replace Links in Traffic Ticket Phishing appeared first on TechRepublic.

India’s lack of widebody aircraft a ‘scandal’, says incoming IndiGo chief

Business
08/04/2026

India’s aviation market is set to grow but is held back by limited long-haul capacity, says Willie Walsh. Read More

Plan 2 student loan interest rates capped at 6% in England

Business
08/04/2026

The cap on Plan 2 and postgraduate loan interest rates comes amid a risk of rising inflation. Read More

‘BlueHammer’ Exploit Targets Windows, Potentially Impacting 1 Billion+ Devices

Tech
08/04/2026

A researcher released a working ‘BlueHammer’ Windows zero-day exploit that could impact over 1 billion devices, granting SYSTEM-level access and leaving no patch yet. The post ‘BlueHammer’ Exploit Targets Windows, Potentially Impacting 1 Billion+ Devices appeared first on TechRepublic.