Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sir Keir Starmer has said any move to deploy UK troops to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal with Russia would be put to a vote of MPs. The prime minister came under … Read more
A trailer has landed for Netflix‘s Taskaree: The Smuggler’s Web, the latest crime thriller series for the platform from Baby director Neeraj Pandey. Emraan Hashmi, Amruta Khanvilkar, Nandish Singh Sandhu and Anurag Sinha all star in the series, which pits custom enforcement officers against a ruthless multi-national smuggling syndicate. Last month, a teaser and a … Read more
Footwear conglomerate Nike has quietly offloaded RTFKT, the digital collectibles studio it acquired at the height of the non-fungible token (NFT) boom, according to a report by The Oregonian. The transaction reportedly happened in December, though neither the buyer nor the financial terms have been disclosed. The quiet exit happened nearly a year after Nike … Read more
There’s never a shortage of exciting and innovative tech at CES. A superthin TV and tri-folding phone are cool and all, but sometimes the weirdest gadgets are the ones that make us go “huh.” Luckily, there was plenty of wacky stuff on the show floor this year, and we’ve rounded up some of the most … Read more
Opinion by: Marcos Viriato, co-founder and CEO of Parfin Blockchain was born to decentralize power and create systems that operate on transparency, not control. Yet today, the technology is being adopted by the institutions it sought to disrupt. Governments and corporations are integrating blockchain into their existing frameworks. This turns a tool built for autonomy … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: David Dastmalchian (Late Night with the Devil) and Dylan Baker (The Good Wife) have joined Irish audio drama podcast Petrified. Season four of the horror anthology podcast launches next month. Created by writer-director Peter Dunne and producer Liam Geraghty, the show explores “the chilling tales of ordinary people encountering the supernatural, and their terrifying … Read more
Two months ago, Volodymyr Zelenskyy faced the gravest political crisis of his presidency when his closest wartime ally resigned amid a widening corruption scandal that shook public confidence in Ukraine’s leadership. Now the Ukrainian president is betting that his sweeping overhaul of the state apparatus in recent days — and the promotion of one of … Read more
Last year delivered doses of drama and excitement in the space business, with a record number of launches, breathtaking vistas of other worlds, and a multitude of breakthroughs and setbacks. 2026 is shaping up to be another thrilling year in the cosmos. For the first time in more than 54 years, astronauts are training to … Read more
When The Lego Group announced that its biggest innovation since 1978 would be a tiny proprietary computer brick, the reactions were divided. I heard from people concerned this was the death of imagination from a company that’s all about imagination — and from people who thought it sounded pretty cool! Personally, I walked in skeptical. … Read more
Roblox is rolling out its previously announced requirement for all users to go through an age estimation process to be able to use the platform’s chat features. The policy was announced in November 2025 and was rolled out to Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands in December, but now users will be prompted to complete … Read more