AMD’s budget server CPU just destroyed its old flagship, almost 3X faster and shockingly efficient
Benchmarks show AMD’s new EPYC 4005 series outperforming older eight-channel EPYC 7601 memory systems with…
Sarah Jessica Parker in major link with luxe lab-grown diamond jeweller Astrea London
Published September 23, 2025 Luxury jeweller Astrea London — which specialises in the highest-end lab-grown diamonds — has announced Sarah Jessica Parker as its new global creative director and founding partner. Sarah Jessica Parker – Astrea London We’re told the actress-turned-fashion entrepreneur is “becoming a new visionary of the global lab diamond movement and charting a…
AI Mode in Google Search expands to Spanish
AI Mode in Google Search is starting to roll out globally in Spanish today. This brings our most powerful AI search experience to Spanish speakers around the world. Now, even more people can ask their most complex questions and get a helpful response in AI Mode with links to explore further on the web. Try…
Galeries Lafayette names Alexandre Liot deputy CEO, Alix Morabito head of products and purchasing
Translated by Nicola Mira Published September 23, 2025 Arthur Lemoine, recently named CEO of Parisian department store group Galeries Lafayette, has called on two of the organisation’s key senior executives to boost the group’s operational running. Alexandre Liot has been promoted to deputy CEO of Galeries Lafayette – Galeries Lafayette On Tuesday, the group announced…
Indonesia, EU sign “substantive conclusion” of trade deal
By Reuters Published September 23, 2025 Indonesia and the European Union on Tuesday signed a “substantive conclusion” of a comprehensive economic partnership deal at a meeting in Bali. Reuters The deal will remove tariffs for 80% of Indonesian products entering the European market, including top commodities such as palm oil as well as fishery and…
Demna’s debut at Gucci opens Milan with Tutta in Famiglia
Published September 23, 2025 And we’re off. The greatest ever season of designer debuts at major Continental fashion houses – with four alone in Milan – kicked off Tuesday evening in Milan with Demna at Gucci, albeit as a fashion tasting rather than a full-fledged debut. Gucci spring/summer 2026 collection in Milan – Courtesy Demna’s…
Milan opens in style with Armani’s exhibition and Diesel’s treasure hunt
Published September 24, 2025 For once, Milan Fashion Week opened on Tuesday with a series of events beyond the traditional catwalk shows. On the one hand, there was the inauguration at the Pinacoteca di Brera of a magnificent exhibition dedicated to Giorgio Armani’s creations drawn from his archives; on the other, an unusual immersion in…
OpenAI Teams Up With Oracle and SoftBank to Build 5 New Stargate Data Centers
OpenAI is planning to build five new data centers in the United States as part of the Stargate initiative, the company announced on Tuesday. The sites, which are being developed in partnership with Oracle and SoftBank, bring Stargate’s current planned capacity to nearly 7 gigawatts—roughly the same amount of power as seven large-scale nuclear reactors….
France’s LVMH to buy top business magazine: shareholder
By AFP Published September 24, 2025 French luxury group LVMH has reached agreement to purchase top business magazine Challenges, the latter’s main shareholder Claude Perdriel told AFP on Tuesday, with the deal expected for early next year. LVMH LVMH, owned by billionaire Bernard Arnault, had been eying the latest of several media conquests for some…
Google AI Plus expands to 40 more countries
Price varies by country. Google AI Plus is now available in Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, El Salvador, Ghana, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mali, Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen,…
Leeds NHS trust forced to repay £5m over maternity failings
An NHS trust at the centre of concerns over its poor maternity services has had to repay almost £5m after wrongly claiming it provided safe care to mothers and their babies. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust was paid the money after saying its services met safe standards of care and staffing. But a subsequent investigation…
