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George Osborne, the former chancellor, has emerged as a shock contender to become the next chairman of HSBC Holdings, one of the world’s top banking jobs. Sky News can exclusively reveal that Mr Osborne, who was chancellor from 2010 until 2016, was approached during the summer about becoming the successor …

It’s a warm fall afternoon at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, and a gentle breeze blows through the meticulously landscaped trees lining the walkways. On one end of the campus, a ray of sunshine hits the famed Team Disney building, where 19-foot-tall stone carvings of the seven dwarfs (of …

If you’re looking for movies to binge over the long Thanksgiving weekend, or perhaps you need some stocking stuffer ideas, Gruv is running an early Black Friday sale that drops 4K Blu-rays to just $12.99 each. Many of these titles came out in 2025 and haven’t previously been this affordable, …

Remember the iPod socks? Those brightly colored woolly wraps, sold back in 2004, that swaddled your iPod like it was an infant? In things we did not have on our bingo card for 2025, Apple has decided it is time to bring the knitwear back for the latest iPhones. Meet the …

PSNI Brendan O’Callaghan was sentenced at Belfast Crown Court on Friday A County Armagh man who used encrypted communications platform EncroChat to carry out communications in relation to drug offences has been jailed. Brendan O’Callaghan, 37, from Armaghbrague Road in Tassagh, was sentenced to five and a half years, split …

AI image and video models aren’t human, but they do have distinct “personalities,” according to the creators who use them. The new phenomenon is a reaction to the rapidly expanding generative AI industry, highlighting how creators manage a dizzying number of choices. Generative AI has experienced a massive surge in …

One of the joint-administrators for Sheffield Wednesday says wages can be paid on time for November and December after fans ended their boycott of the club. Kris Whitfield, managing partner at Begbies Traynor, confirmed cash flow had increased to meet short-term costs thanks to the efforts of Wednesday supporters in …

Sometimes, a good photo just needs the proper edits to transform into a great one. Previously, you’d need to know exactly what to change and which setting to tweak to achieve the desired result. That’s a thing of the past, thanks to Google Photos’ Conversational Editing feature.  Previously a Pixel 10 …

Remember the iPod socks? Those pricey, brightly colored woolly wraps that swaddled your iPod like it was an infant? Apple’s decided it’s time we bring the knitwear back — but this time, for the latest iPhones. Meet the iPhone Pocket: a glorified yarn sling for your phone and whatever else you …

BBC Rebecca Goodier said the charity had enabled her to connect with other parents A mum from Cheshire said she felt less isolated thanks to support from a Down’s syndrome charity. Rebecca Goodier, whose 18-year-old son Jamie has the genetic condition, said sharing experiences with other parents was incredibly important …

I set out to determine if a Thanksgiving feast can be made using only meal kits. VeselovaElena/Getty Images While I’ll never pass up an opportunity to cook a delicious meal and gather with loved ones, preparing an entire feast can be a taxing endeavor. So when Blue Apron offered to …

I never really believed self-driving cars would make it to the UK, so you can imagine my surprise when I found myself clambering into one of Wayve’s autonomous vehicles for a journey around north London a few weeks ago. In June, the company announced plans with Uber to begin trialing …

The Apple Watch Series 11 is only a few months old, so discounts have been hard to come by thus far. However, if you don’t need the latest tech, the Apple Watch Series 10 delivers nearly the same experience, and the 42mm base model is currently down to an all-time …

Available for 29 days Thomas Tuchel’s England make it 10 competitive clean sheets in a row against Serbia as their 100% record in World Cup 2026 qualifiers continues thanks to goals from Eberechi Eze and Bukayo Saka. Former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson, former England defender Phil Jones and Senior Football …

MaryLou CostaTechnology Reporter Getty Images Advertisers are using AI to personalise online advertising Imagine one night, you’re scrolling through social media on your phone, and the ads start to look remarkably familiar. They’re decked out in your favourite colours, are featuring your favourite music and the wording sounds like phrases …

When I tried Half-Life: Alyx streaming from a PC to Valve’s new Steam Frame VR headset, I was blown away; thanks to the Frame’s dedicated wireless adapter and a cool trick Valve calls “foveated streaming,” I didn’t detect any latency as I explored an industrial building and fought some head …

The team behind a viral video that helped reopen a village pub has been nominated for a TikTok award. Friends of The Elm Tree began posting on social media after The Elm Tree Inn in Langton Herring, Dorset, shut its doors in November 2023. Their Gen Z-inspired TikTok clip has …

President Donald Trump on Wednesday night signed a bill that reopened the government after 43 days, paving the way for airlines to restore regular flight schedules and air traffic controllers, who have not been receiving pay as they worked through the shutdown, to return to work. But it remains unclear …

The electric vehicle-leasing business which forms part of the same group as Britain’s biggest household energy supplier will on Friday announce a £500m extension to its financing warchest. Sky News has learnt that Octopus Electric Vehicles (Octopus EV) has struck a deal with lenders including Lloyds Banking Group, Morgan Stanley, …

8.3/ 10 SCORE Motorola Razr Ultra Pros Robust design Bright high resolution inner screen Battery life should last you a day or more It’s so damn fun to use Cons Cameras take decent photos but suffer from motion blur Only three years of major OS updates Gets warm playing games …