Will Clarke successor be big-name overseas coach or Scotland icon?
Steve Clarke's successor as Scotland manager will be selected from either established overseas coaches or prominent Scottish football figures. The Scottish Football Association faces a decision between hiring an experienced international manager from abroad or promoting someone with deep roots in Scottish football.
India’s payments chief says AI will drive UPI from 750 million to a billion daily transactions
India's Unified Payment Interface currently processes over 750 million daily transactions. The National Payments Corporation of India's CEO stated that AI will be central to reaching one billion daily transactions.
Battery swapping for EV trucks to go mainstream as Octopus teams with CATL to service 300,000+ electric trucks across Europe
Battery swapping stations for electric trucks will expand across Europe through a partnership between Octopus and CATL. The collaboration aims to service over 300,000 electric trucks while developing energy storage infrastructure.
Instagram wants to make algorithm customisation a core part of the app, not a buried setting
Instagram is moving its Your Algorithm feature from a buried setting to a central part of the app, allowing users to specify which topics they want to see more or less of. Head Adam Mosseri announced the goal is to evolve the tool to feel like a core experience rather than a hidden setting.
Salesforce employees are confused about why the company is promoting a competitor inside Slack
Salesforce promoted Anthropic's Claude Tag on social media, an AI product that operates as a persistent teammate inside Slack channels. This promotion created confusion among Salesforce employees because Claude Tag directly competes with Salesforce's own Slackbot and Agentforce platform.
Clarke leaves strong Scotland legacy but exit brings sense of relief
Steve Clarke guided Scotland out of competitive struggles during his tenure but failed to advance beyond group stages in tournaments. His departure leaves the national team searching for fresh direction after years of rebuilding efforts.
The 33-year-old ex-Snap exec Nadella is trusting to fix Copilot now oversees 11,000 people
Jacob Andreou merged Microsoft's consumer and enterprise Copilot teams and now manages more than 11,000 people. He is building a super app combining chat, coding, and a new agentic workflow called Autopilot.
Even Apple supply chain maestro Tim Cook couldn’t dodge the memory chip ‘RAM-ageddon’ crisis. Here’s why PC prices are soaring this summer
Memory chip prices have surged dramatically this summer, forcing major manufacturers like Apple, Microsoft, and HP to either reduce sales or accept lower profit margins. The shortage stems from decreased DRAM and NAND flash memory production, which has driven up PC component costs across the industry.
‘I loved it’: Jaron Ennis says hostile crowd fueled biggest win of career
Jaron Ennis defeated Xander Zayas at Barclays Center on Saturday night, winning the WBA and WBO super-welterweight titles in what he described as the biggest win of his career. The hostile crowd's reaction fueled Ennis during the fight, which represented his first truly elite opponent matchup and answered longstanding questions about his performance against top-level competition.
World Cup 2026 power rankings: France still kings but who has climbed 26 places?
# Summary Kylian Mbappé scored twice in France's World Cup opener against Senegal after about an hour of play. France remains the top-ranked team after the group stage, with Michael Olise and Ousmane Dembélé contributing goals including a hat-trick against Norway.
Manchester United compensation figure revealed after World Cup injury
Manchester United will receive compensation from FIFA following a player injury sustained during the 2026 World Cup. The specific compensation amount and injured player details are not provided in the article excerpt.
Grayscale's Pandl hopes Strategy sells $3B in Bitcoin to restore confidence
Grayscale's research head proposed selling $3 billion in Bitcoin to address Strategy's cash obligations. CryptoQuant countered that alternative methods exist to support the STRC token.
Bitcoin falls below $60,000, on track for a rare back-to-back quarterly loss
Bitcoin has dropped below $60,000 and is down nearly 7% for the week. Both Bitcoin and ether are ending the second quarter with losses, marking a rare back-to-back losing first half of the year.
Good News in History, June 28
Mel Brooks turned 100 years old. The legendary comedy director created films including Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein during the 1970s.
Hawaii is turning ocean plastic and fishing nets into roads
Ocean plastic and discarded fishing nets are being mixed into asphalt for Hawaiian roads. Early testing showed these roads released no more plastic particles than standard pavement, with tire wear dominating any signal from the recycled material.
Are Iran the unluckiest side in World Cup history?
Iran was eliminated from World Cup qualification twice in the final moments before advancing to the tournament. The team lost places in the last 32 when outcomes changed at the last minute on two separate occasions.
In a Dramatic Reversal, the U.S. Allows Access to Anthropic’s Most Powerful AI—But There’s a Catch
The Trump administration reversed its order to take Claude Mythos 5 and Fable 5 offline by allowing certain trusted companies access to these models. Anthropic expressed approval of the decision regarding its most powerful AI systems.
Knockouts are here - what is England's path to the final?
England has qualified for the knockout stages of a tournament. The article examines England's required path to advance through the knockout rounds to reach the final.
Austria score dramatic late equaliser against Algeria as both progress
Austria scored a dramatic equaliser in injury time against Algeria, allowing both teams to advance from Group J. The result eliminated Iran and sent Austria and Algeria to the World Cup knockout stages.
Messi nets again, Argentina earn third WC win
Lionel Messi scored off the bench as Argentina defeated Jordan 3-1 in a World Cup group stage match. The victory gave Argentina their third win in the tournament as defending champions.
Base post-mortem reveals sequencer bug behind back-to-back outages
A race condition in the sequencer after system reset prevented it from catching up to the network, causing a second outage. The sequencer bug occurred when the system was reset and failed to synchronize properly with ongoing transactions.
Jaron Ennis survives scare to stop Xander Zayas and unify 154lb titles in instant classic
Jaron Ennis stopped Xander Zayas in the seventh round to unify the WBA and WBO super-welterweight titles and become a two-division world champion. Ennis knocked Zayas down three times and survived a third-round crisis before referee Harvey Dock halted the bout at 1:49 of the seventh round.
Algeria and Austria both qualify for last 32 after dramatic injury-time goals
Algeria and Austria both scored injury-time goals in a 3-3 draw in Group J. Both teams advanced to the last 32 of the FIFA World Cup as a result of this match.
The new rules of executive hiring
Executive hiring has shifted from rewarding visibility and experience to requiring candidates to align with stricter business metrics like productivity and EBITDA justification. Recruiters now slow outreach, interview processes stall without explanation, and roles disappear mid-search, leaving qualified leaders following outdated hiring strategies.
Liquid AI Ships LFM2.5-230M with llama.cpp, MLX, vLLM, SGLang, and ONNX Support for On-Device Inference
A 230-million-parameter open-weight model runs at 213 tokens per second on a Galaxy S25 Ultra and 42 tokens per second on a Raspberry Pi 5. The model supports llama.cpp, MLX, vLLM, SGLang, and ONNX frameworks for on-device inference.
Messi comes off the bench to score as Argentina beat Jordan
Lionel Messi scored as a substitute to become the first FIFA World Cup player to score in seven consecutive matches. Argentina defeated Jordan 3-1 in their final Group J game.
DR Congo to face England in last 32 after Wissa stars in comeback win over Uzbekistan
Yoane Wissa scored twice as the Democratic Republic of Congo defeated Uzbekistan 3-1 in Atlanta to advance from the group stage. The DR Congo will face England in the round of 32.
Tuchel vows 'the bigger the game, the bigger England will be'
England defeated Panama 2-0 in a Group L match to advance to the World Cup knockout stages as group winners. Manager Thomas Tuchel stated that England will perform better in bigger games ahead.
'Superstar' Bellingham inspires England to victory over Panama and top spot in group
Jude Bellingham scored one goal and provided one assist to lead England to a 2-0 win over Panama that secured top spot in Group L. Harry Kane became England's all-time World Cup goalscorer during the match.
Wyatt-Hodge masterclass helps England send New Zealand packing at T20 World Cup
Danni Wyatt-Hodge scored heavily to lead England to victory over New Zealand at the T20 World Cup, keeping England unbeaten in the tournament. The win eliminated the defending champion New Zealand team from the competition at The Oval.