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New research suggests it could actually cause people to get fatter in the long term.

Hollywood producer James Cummings, 57, has come forward with explosive claims that Sean 'Diddy' Combs tried to sexually assault him at a gym, leading to a violent, naked brawl.

The NFC Forum has released NFC Release 15 (that's what it's calling it), extending the operating range of Near Field Communication connections from 0.5 centimeters to 2 centimeters -- a fourfold increase that reduces the precision required for device alignment. The global standards body, whose board includes representatives from Apple, Google, Huawei, Infineon, NXP, Sony, and ST Microelectronics, designed the enhancement to accelerate transaction speeds and improve reliability across NFC-enabled devices. The expanded range addresses technical challenges in smaller form-factor devices like wearables and smartphones while maintaining compatibility with existing ISO/IEC 14443 standards. The standard also incorporates support for NFC Digital Product Passport specifications, allowing single NFC tags embedded in products to store and transmit sustainability data throughout their lifecycle.

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A recent inspection concluded that the 'business posed a health risk'

The couple were pictured sharing a kiss as they watched the action from a balcony overlooking Ascot Racecourse on Wednesday.

Its replacement has been announced

It has been two and a half months since new chief executive officer Lip-Bu Tan gave the keynote at Intel’s Vision 2025 event, and the company has been relatively quiet by its own standards over the past several decades as Tan gets the lay of the land and tries to plot out the course of the company to rebuild its foundry business and reorient and focus its chip design and sales business. …

Intel Starts Re-Engineering Its Executive Ranks was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

Nathan Cole later admitted he had been checking social media while driving a Volkswagen van at high speeds down the A27 in West Sussex, police said.

MPs voted for the biggest change to abortion law for half a century, meaning women will no longer be prosecuted for aborting their baby for any reason and at any stage up to birth.

'This has been my favourite perfume for years'

The City boss excluded Grealish from his 27-man Club World Cup squad after a season of just seven Premier League starts. Napoli are monitoring his situation.

Microsoft is positioning Windows as the primary gaming platform for Xbox, according to Xbox president Sarah Bond. "We're working closely with the Windows team to ensure that Windows is the number one platform for gaming," Bond said in a video announcing a partnership with AMD for next-generation Xbox hardware spanning consoles and handhelds. The statement, PCWorld points out, aligns with Microsoft's recent "This is an Xbox" marketing campaign, which promotes phones, PCs, televisions, and traditional consoles as Xbox devices. The company's newly announced Xbox Ally X handheld runs Windows beneath its Xbox interface, allowing access to multiple game stores unlike Valve's Steam Deck. Microsoft has shifted strategy following weak Xbox console sales compared to PlayStation, spending billions to acquire publishers including Bethesda and Activision Blizzard while expanding Xbox Cloud Gaming services across multiple device types.

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Camilla, 77, and King Charles, 76, enjoyed a day at the races as they led the traditional carriage procession at the opening of the five-day festival in Berkshire.

Police have been accused of 'going after the good guy' after a motorist who pursued a hit-and-run driver ended up in court instead.

Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, David updated fans on the new stadium that is being built for his US club Inter Miami.

Less than 24 hours after abandoning his attempt to head for Britain, a desperate migrant on crutches finally succeeded in his bid to cross the channel.

The Chief Constable said the officer's actions had "seriously undermined public trust"

Neil Cotton, 57, has spent the last two years brightening up the school run in the East Yorkshire town of Howden with his cheerful attitude and signature high fives.

Vehicle theft experts told a new Channel 4 Dispatches documentary that Hyundai, Kia, Toyota and Lexus cars were increasingly being stolen as well as higher-value Range Rovers.

One lucky buyer could be in with the chance of snapping up a terraced house in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, for as little as £1,000.