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SpaceX’s Starlink partners with German telecom giant deutsche telekom The companies announced Monday that they will launch satellite-based mobile services in 10 European countries.Deutsche Telekom said in a statement that the service will launch in 2028 and will provide mobile communications to areas where network expansion is particularly difficult, such as areas with conservation requirements or difficult terrain.The launch will be the first in Europe using Starlink’s second-generation satellite, known as V2, the company said.Stephanie Bednarek, vice president of Starlink Sales, said the launch “expands the data, voice and messaging space by bringing broadband directly to mobile phones.”The satellite service…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters in the departure lounge before returning to Washington after meeting with Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport in Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, February 25, 2026. Jonathan Ernst | ReutersThe White House is planning a series of briefings with lawmakers on the weekend’s attack on Iran, as the Senate is scheduled to return later Monday and the House reconvene Tuesday.Secretary of State Marco Rubio will brief Congressional leaders on the Iran war Monday afternoon. The White House confirmed Monday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, CIA Director John…
GB-turned Irish world champion Amy Broadhurst has returned to the gym to resume her pursuit of Olympic glory.Broadhurst returned to boxing just a few months after the birth of his first child. She is determined to qualify for the 2028 Olympics and prove that even a new mom can realize her dreams at the highest level. “When you have a baby, people automatically think your career is over,” Broadhurst told Sky Sports. “I hope when he grows up and looks back on what I’ve done, he’ll be so proud.”“One of the people I actually reached out to was Natasha Jonas,…
Hundreds of tech workers have signed an open letter calling on the Department of Defense to rescind the designation of humans as a “supply chain risk.” The letter also asks Congress to intervene and “consider whether the exercise of these special powers against U.S. technology companies is appropriate.” The letter includes signatories from major technology and venture capital firms, including OpenAI, Slack, IBM, Cursor, and Salesforce Ventures. This follows a dispute between the Department of Defense and Anthropic last week after the AI Institute refused to give the military unrestricted access to its AI systems. Anthropic’s two red lines in…
Mohd Umardaraz, a passenger from Bijnor Uttar Pradesh, is stranded in Terminal 3 of the Delhi airport after his Kuwait-bound flight was canceled due to airspace restrictions over Iran and parts of the Middle East, March 1, 2026 in New Delhi, India. Arvind Yadav | Hindustan Times | Getty ImagesDubai-based Emirates received permission from local authorities to resume a “limited number” of flights as early as Monday evening, a sign the airline is preparing to resume service to the region after thousands of flight cancellations. Separately, Israeli airline El Al announced on Monday that it is considering chartering private jets…
Pablo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Light Rocket | Getty ImagesAnthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence model experienced an “increase in errors” on Monday as the app remained the most popular free app. appleApp Store.Claude’s status website showed “degraded performance” in the latest model, Claude Opus 4.6, released last month. The site said in an update at 10:49 a.m. ET that an issue with Opus 4.6 has been identified and a fix is in the works.An update to the site at 10:47 a.m. ET said the issue with claude.ai, console, and claude code had been resolved. “Claude is back and running on…
The US military said in a statement that three US fighter jets crashed in Kuwait on Monday in an “apparent crossfire incident.” Kuwait’s air defense forces accidentally shot down an F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet late Sunday night ET. All six crew members evacuated safely, according to U.S. Central Command. CENTCOM said the cause of the incident is under investigation. These jets were flying in support of a military operation against Iran called Operation Epic Fury. Kuwait’s Defense Ministry said early Monday that “several” U.S. fighter jets had crashed, but did not say exactly how many or why. The fighter…
Welcome to The Debrief. In his Sky Sports column, Adam Bate combines data and opinion to examine the key stories from the latest Premier League matches. this week: Watkins’ numbers are a concern Pope’s shot-stopping numbers are attracting attention Why has Garner become Everton’s key man?What happened to Watkins at Villa? Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Premier League Wolves vs Aston Villa highlights Given that Aston Villa were in the Premier League title race just a month ago, it is perhaps surprising that manager Unai Emery has admitted that centre-forward Ollie Watkins has had his most…
Apple announces iPhone 17eSource: Apple Inc. apple will kick off its product launch week Monday morning with a refreshed, lower-cost iPhone and faster iPad Air, likely kicking off a broad multi-day hardware push. The featured device is the new iPhone 17e, the lower-priced model in the iPhone 17 lineup, starting at $599, below the standard iPhone 17’s $799.Apple announces iPhone 17eSource: Apple Inc. The 17e maintains the same 6.1-inch size but adds tougher glass, Apple’s A19 chip, a new C1X modem, MagSafe charging, and 256GB of initial storage, double the base capacity of last year’s model.Available in pink, black, and…
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Connecticut) speaks next to guest Fereshteh Ganjabi, an Afghan refugee and founder of Elena’s Right, at a State of the Union event prior to President Trump’s State of the Union address in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2026.Elizabeth Franz | ReutersPrediction markets are facing new scrutiny from federal lawmakers following bets on the fate of Iranian leader Ayatollah Khamenei, who was killed in Saturday’s airstrike. “It’s insane that this is legal,” Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Connecticut, said in a post on X, referring to another post featuring people who made money from the invasion. “Those around Trump are…