The cruise promised a lifetime of sailing, for less than what it cost to live on land. But it was underfunded and couldn’t absorb the rising cost of fuel.

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The cruise promised a lifetime of sailing, for less than what it cost to live on land. But it was underfunded and couldn’t absorb the rising cost of fuel.

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A day after the election, supporters of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were relieved he still had a chance to stay in power, while his opponents worried the mixed results could lead to a political stalemate.

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More than a week after the first case was reported in Africa’s most populous nation, pressing questions about the infection remain unanswered.

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Steve Jobs and Tim Cook both dismissed the idea, but Apple’s new chief executive is reimagining some of the company’s most important products.

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Fernando Seco, 62, said he and others moved at least a dozen wounded passengers from the crash site, using parts of the wreckage as makeshift stretchers.

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The entertainer gives evidence at his trial on charges including rape and assault, which he denies.

The education secretary says her old furniture “cannot be configurationally or aesthetically integrated” into new office space.

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Marnus Labuschagne's poor form hit a record low but Australia's new guard stood up to put the tourists in a strong position in the decisive Test against South Africa.

The chancellor talked of charting a new course for Britain, but the impact of Iran war has limited his options.

The reduction in public spending will go towards paying for the Defence Investment Plan.

Apple closed out its week of product announcements with a "Pro and Tell" event on Wednesday, where it took the wraps off its long-rumored touchscreen MacBook Pro. Though Apple may have saved its biggest and most exciting update for last, it revealed a few other device upgrades and updates in the days leading up to its big reveal. We've rounded them all up here.

A MacBook Pro with a touchscreen

Apple CEO John Ternus revealed the company's first MacBook Pro with a touchscreen, allowing you to perform gestures on your screen like scrolling, swiping, and pinching. The company says the touch sensor is "built directly into the display panel," no …

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Apple just announced its first touchscreen MacBook at its "Pro and tell" event on Wednesday. It showed off the long-awaited touch display in a video of the new MacBook Pro during the event that you can watch right here to see the new display in action.

Apple CEO John Ternus also shared a teaser for the new MacBook in a video on X, showing the Apple logo on the laptop's lid lighting up. Pre-orders for the touchscreen MacBook Pro open today and it will be available on November 6th, starting at $2,899 for the 14-inch model or $3,399 for the 16-inch. Its touch display is a ProLED XDR tandem OLED panel with up to 2000 nits of brightness and a 12 …

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Survivors of the train crash in Spain have spoken of their shock, panic and anger at the accident in Toledo province on Wednesday.

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Steve Jobs famously called touchscreen laptops "ergonomically terrible," and for over a decade, Apple stridently refused to make one. Today that all changes with the MacBook Pro - the company's first laptop to embrace a touch interface. While it's unlikely that Apple can fix all the "terrible" ergonomics of having to lift your arm up and touch a laptop screen, the company has put some effort into making macOS more touch-friendly.

The new 14-inch MacBook Pro with ProLED XDR display weighs just 3 pounds, which is noticeably lighter than the current generation of non-touch MacBook Pros, which start at 3.4 pounds for the newly introduced M6 mo …

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Apple's smallest tablet is getting a bigger screen. Earlier this week, the company announced the eighth-generation iPad Mini alongside several new MacBook Pro models, bringing OLED technology to Apple's miniature tablet for the first time. The diminutive slate won't hit shelves until November 6th; however, you can already preorder it from Apple in multiple colors starting at $699.

The forthcoming iPad Mini features an 8.5-inch OLED display, the largest screen the Mini has ever had, despite being both thinner and lighter than its 2024 predecessor. It also runs on Apple's new A20 Pro chip, which should deliver faster performance while s …

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