Why Paid Devices Like Samsung Refrigerators and Windows PCs Are Showing Ads
Software updates are turning devices consumers have paid for into platforms displaying advertisements, raising questions about screen control and user consent.
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During his confirmation hearing, Todd Blanche defended the controversial IRS settlement involving a $1.8 billion fund, despite criticism from a federal judge and bipartisan concerns.
Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 10:18 AMworld
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport in Gansu province has gained social media praise for creating a dedicated space for a family of stray cats, allowing passengers to interact with them while serving as natural pest controllers.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 AMgeneral
Fitness icon Billy Blanks is reintroducing the high-energy Tae Bo workout to audiences decades after its initial surge in popularity.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 10:15 AMworld
The upcoming 2026 World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina in Atlanta revives a longstanding rivalry marked by historical conflicts and iconic football moments.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 15, 2026, 10:15 AMworld
Singapore's Attorney-General's Chambers requests court orders to restrict the couple from filing lawsuits, citing a pattern of strategic litigation funded by crowdfunding.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:32 AMgeneral
Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 9:31 AMgeneral
Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan detailed increased threats against the Supreme Court during their first congressional appearance since 2019, highlighting security concerns and political tensions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:21 AMgeneral
House to vote on the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act amid Democratic criticism of Republican funding proposals.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:20 AMgeneral
An Orthodox Jew was forced to cancel his minyan after a cease-and-desist letter, with courts dismissing his First Amendment claim due to zoning technicalities.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:18 AMworld
More than a dozen clinics operated by Partnered Health across Australia have had patient medical records stolen in a cyber attack, prompting legal action to protect the data.
ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:08 AMgeneral
Congo reports 2,011 confirmed Ebola cases and 754 deaths as the Bundibugyo virus outbreak accelerates, with contact tracing and unknown transmission chains posing major challenges.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 8:44 AMworld
Innovative self-propelled pontoon barges have been used to evacuate over 6,000 people trapped by floodwaters in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, speeding up rescue efforts significantly.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:59 AMworld
The United Nations highlights the growing security challenges posed by terrorist groups in West Africa and the Sahel, urging sustained international support and regional cooperation.
Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:17 AMgeneral
A nearly complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossil, known as 'Gus,' sold for a historic price in the United States.
NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 7:14 AMworld
The United Nations highlights how Sudan's warring factions exploit natural resources to finance military operations, perpetuating violence and disrupting livelihoods.
Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:14 AMgeneral
Jashanpreet Singh, an illegal immigrant from India, received a prison sentence of four years and eight months after pleading guilty to vehicular manslaughter in a 2025 Southern California semitruck crash that killed three people, sparking outrage and calls for stricter enforcement.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 7:02 AMgeneral
The World Health Organization reports that 80% of new Ebola cases in eastern Congo come from unknown transmission chains, indicating rapid and uncontrolled spread.
NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:20 AMgeneral
President Trump plans a primetime address focused on elections amid calls for stricter voting regulations ahead of November's midterms.
NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:18 AMgeneral
Over 3,000 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported in Michigan, prompting Taco Bell to take precautionary measures while investigations continue.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 5:35 AMpolitics
A federal judge criticized a settlement approved by Todd Blanche that benefits President Trump and his family, raising concerns about Blanche's suitability for attorney general.
Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 5:10 AMgeneral
The American League dominated with strong pitching and timely hitting in Philadelphia, limiting the National League to just three singles.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 4:47 AMworld
The Auditor-General’s Office highlights nearly S$25 million in improperly approved HDB season parking applications and contract approval breaches in the Ministry of Health.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:40 AMworld
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps attacked US military installations in the Middle East following renewed US strikes and President Trump's reinstatement of a blockade on Iranian shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
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