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One of the most important senses we have as bike riders is our hearing. Whether you’re in a group ride, where other riders are calling out road and traffic hazards, or alone, to keep ears out for vehicles or other rides coming from our rear, our ears are nearly as essential as our eyes.Bone-conduction headphones—which sit outside the ears and deliver sound through vibration—have been around for some time. But Irvine, California-based Sena has consistently raised the bar on bicycling helmets with integrated speakers. Their newest offering, the S1, blends Sena’s audio technology with the aerodynamic advantages craved by so…

Liu Jianchao, a senior Chinese diplomat widely seen as a potential future foreign minister, has been detained by authorities for questioning, the Wall Street Journal has reported.Liu was taken away after returning to Beijing in late July from an overseas work trip, it reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.China’s State Council Information Office, which handles media queries for the Chinese government, and the Chinese Communist party International Liaison Department did not immediately respond to Reuters’ request for comment.Liu, 61, has led the Communist party’s body in charge of managing ties with foreign political parties. Since taking the…

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of “The Gilded Age,” now streaming on HBO Max. Now that HBO’s “The Gilded Age” has steamrolled audiences with a grand third season finale, we’re left mitigating the fallout of marriages and social alliances (all while trying to define the word “geegaws“). But there’s a clear winner in this year’s turn-of-the-century New York rat race created by Julian Fellowes: Jack Trotter. Played with confident sweetness by actor Ben Ahlers, Jack has been a beloved “downstairs” member of the cast since day one — a footman brimming with American ingenuity, who…

The Wallaroos have suffered a huge blow on the eve of Rugby World Cup with Olympic gold medallist Charlotte Caslick ruled out due to injury.The Australia squad will depart for the tournament in England on Monday afternoon without Caslick as the sevens star fell short in a race against time to be fit after sustaining an ankle injury while playing against New Zealand last month.Caslick was included in the Wallaroos’ 32-player squad named last week with the expectation that she would miss the opening pool game against Samoa on 23 August but aim to be available for the crunch clash…

A security researcher said flaws in a carmaker’s online dealership portal exposed the private information and vehicle data of its customers, and could have allowed hackers to remotely break into any of its customers’ vehicles. Eaton Zveare, who works as a security researcher at software delivery company Harness, told TechCrunch the flaw he discovered allowed the creation of an admin account that granted “unfettered access” to the unnamed carmaker’s centralized web portal. With this access, a malicious hacker could have viewed the personal and financial data of the carmaker’s customers, track vehicles, and enroll customers in features that allow owners…

Al JazeeraAnas al-Sharif had reported extensively from northern Gaza, Al Jazeera saidFive Al Jazeera journalists have been killed in an Israeli strike near Gaza City’s Al-Shifa Hospital, the broadcaster has said.Correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh, plus cameramen Ibrahim Zaher, Mohammed Noufal and Moamen Aliwa were in a tent for journalists at the hospital’s main gate when it was targeted, Al Jazeera reported. The “targeted assassination” was “yet another blatant and premeditated attack on press freedom”, it said in a statement.Shortly after the strike, the IDF confirmed that it had struck Anas al-Sharif, posting on Telegram that he had “served…

Anas al-Sharif along with four other Al Jazeera journalists have been killed by an Israeli attack.

Moving to Israel requires understanding the available immigration pathways, with the most straightforward route being Aliyah for those with Jewish heritage, which grants immediate citizenship and substantial benefits including financial assistance of up to ₪14,000 for singles. Non-Jewish individuals can immigrate through work visas (B-1), student visas (A-2), family reunification, or the special investor visa (B-5) for American entrepreneurs, though these paths involve more complex requirements and don’t provide automatic citizenship. What Are the Main Ways to Immigrate to Israel in 2025? Israel offers several immigration pathways depending on eligibility and purpose. The Law of Return grants every Jewish person,…

Media network condemns ‘assassination’ of its Gaza correspondents and photographers by Israeli forces.Below is Al Jazeera Media Network’s statement on the killing of Anas al-Sharif, Mohammed Qreiqeh, Ibrahim Zaher and Mohammed Noufal.Al Jazeera Media Network condemns in the strongest terms the targeted assassination of its correspondents Anas Al Sharif and Mohammed Qraiqea, along with photographers Ibrahim Al Thaher, and Mohamed Nofal, by the Israeli occupation forces in yet another blatant and premeditated attack on press freedom.In a statement by the Israeli occupation force, admitting to their crimes, the journalists were targeted by a directed assault towards the tent where they…

Chip giants Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay the US government 15% of their semiconductor sales in China, the BBC has been told by a source close to the matter.The agreement is part of a deal to secure export licences to the world’s second biggest economy.”We follow rules the US government sets for our participation in worldwide markets. While we haven’t shipped H20 to China for months, we hope export control rules will let America compete in China and worldwide,” Nvidia told the BBC.AMD did not immediately respond to a request for comment.Under the agreement, Nvidia will pay 15%…