Android 16’s answer to iOS Live Activities is coming soon – here are the apps it’ll support, including Google Maps

First-look images of Android’s upcoming Live Updates function revealed Similar feel to iOS Live Activities Live Updates is currently only functional in the latest Android 16 QPR1 beta, but should widely rolled out next quarter Google unveiled its upcoming Live Updates feature at this year’s Google I/O event back in May, and though the Android…

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Nervy markets put Reeves and Starmer on notice

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rachel Reeves finds herself stuck between Liz Truss, Donald Trump and Labour MPs. This week, the bond market illustrated what an awkward spot that is. Ever since the general election that swept Labour back to…

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BCG modelled plan to ‘relocate’ Palestinians from Gaza

Boston Consulting Group modelled the costs of “relocating” Palestinians from Gaza and entered into a multimillion-dollar contract to help launch a new aid scheme for the shattered enclave, a Financial Times investigation has found. The consulting firm helped establish the Israel- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation and supported a related security company but then disavowed…

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Islam Youssef scores filthy flying knockout

Islam Youssef delivered some fireworks on the Fourth of July at 2025 PFL MENA 2 with one of the most vicious knockouts of the year so far. Facing Benyamin Ghahraman (5-1) in a 138-pound catchweight bout on Friday at The Green Halls in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Youssef (6-2) went airborne and landed a vicious right…

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Hunting for early Prime Day deals? Beware, scammers have set up thousands of fake Amazon sites – here’s what to look out for

NordVPN’s researchers saw more than 100,000 malicious websites with an Amazon theme Besides phishing for credentials, crooks are tricking people into making fraudulent purchases Consumers are advised caution during Prime Day Hackers have set up thousands of fake websites, using them to steal login credentials, trick people into downloading malware, or make fraudulent purchases ahead…

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