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PRICE rise after price rise has turned many off Netflix and other mainstream streaming apps. And most people can’t see beyond the big six apps that dominate the streaming sphere: Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+, Apple TV, Now and Paramount – but they’re missing out. 1Aftersun, starring Paul Mescal, will return to Mubi in JulyCredit: Mubi There’s several high-quality streaming apps to check out – and some are even free. And if you’re sick of scrolling through the same movies on mainstream apps – you’re going to need to branch out. That’s where Mubi steps in. Mubi is a streaming service…

EVERYONE loves an ice slushy on a hot, sunny day. Yet, the popular frozen drinks can be very dangerous – so much so, that parents have been warned not to let toddlers near them. 6One 350ml drink with the highest glycerol levels could potentially cause a problem for a four-year-oldCredit: Getty 6Slush-style drinks can have harmful amounts of sweetener in for small childrenCredit: Getty In August, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) said children under four could suffer headaches and sickness due to high glycerol levels, a sweetener in the child-friendly drinks sold at cinemas and play parks. People who sell…

NATO has revealed plans for its largest military exercises since the end of the Cold War that will see 32 countries prepare for a Russian attack. Steadfast Defender 2024 is now underway across thousands of miles of Europe as armadas, fighter jet fleets and 90,000 troops conduct land, sea, air, cyber and space operations. 9Royal Marines taking part in training in Norway as Steadfast Defender kicks offCredit: Ian Whittaker 9 9Some 20,000 Brit troops will take part in the huge war drill across EuropeCredit: Getty 9A top Nato general said today that Steadfast Defender will send a ‘clear message’Credit: Getty…

EXPOSURE to deepfakes will leave us with a warped sense of reality and the problem’s only getting worse, warns an AI expert. AI and disinformation expert Wasim Khaled told The U.S. Sun that deepfakes are a so-called Pandora’s box, and the worst is yet to come. 1Taylor Swift recently faced a deepfake nightmare when explicit AI-generated images of her went viral on TwitterCredit: Getty Khaled is the CEO and co-founder of Blackbird.AI, an AI-driven risk and narrative intelligence platform that’s fighting against disinformation. “Unfortunately, it’s very much a Pandora’s box situation,” he told us. “The ability for people to drive…

A WOMAN with a rare disorder which causes her to have up to 17 seizures a day says it has “taken her life away”. Blissica Pearson, 22, woke up in September 2023 with “excruciating” stomach pains and was rushed to hospital. 7Blissica Pearson was diagnosed with a rare neurological conditionCredit: SWNS 7The 22-year-old having one of her 17 seizures a dayCredit: SWNS But after a CT scan and chest X-ray, doctors couldn’t find anything wrong and she was discharged. The pain returned the following day but medics were still unable to find a clear cause so sent her home with…

A COMPUTER scientist who claims to be the mythical founder of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, has been spotted arriving at court. Dr Craig Wright, 53, arrived at London’s Royal Courts of Justice on Tuesday for the second day of a bombshell trial to unravel crypto’s biggest mystery. 5Dr Craig Wright arrives at the Rolls Building in London on TuesdayCredit: Getty 5The court case seeks to determine whether Wright invented BitcoinCredit: Getty The Australian-born, English-resident IT expert claims he developed Bitcoin – the world’s first decentralised cryptocurrency – and authored the 2008 white paper under the name Satoshi Nakamoto. But the Crypto…

A SIMPLE PlayStation mistake might be making your controller worse. There’s a microphone setting that affects how strongly your PS5’s DualSense controller will vibrate. 1Make sure you’re not accidentally making your controller worseCredit: Sony PlayStation It’s free to resolve this strange quirk, so you can get the full PS5 “haptic” effect in seconds if you know what to do. The trick was revealed in a Reddit thread that earned hundreds of upvotes. “I haven’t seen this mentioned anywhere before,” the PS5 owner explained. “I just went into the controller setting for the first time in about a year of owning…

LYING to you children could turn them into fibbers, a study shows. If your child knows they’re being lied to — even a white lie — they’re more likely to tell porkies themselves, Singaporean researchers found. 1Happy young Caucasian mother and teen daughter sit relax on sofa talking sharing secrets. Smiling mom or nanny and teenage girl child rest on couch speak enjoy family weekend bonding at home.Credit: Getty They tracked behaviour in 564 children aged 11 to 12 to see how their relationship with the truth differed depending on their parents. Dr Setoh Pei Pei, of Nanyang Technological University,…

AT LEAST 11 people have been killed and a further 80 injured after a massive explosion at an illegal fireworks factory. The terrifying incident took place at the Harda district factory in India’s Madhya Pradesh state on Tuesday as towers of flames engulfed the building. 7The blast was felt ten miles away from the scene of the explosionCredit: Tahir Ibn Manzoor 7Giant flames engulfed the surrounding area of the illegal fireworks factory 7Footage showed terrified locals running for their lives following the explosion Eyewitnesses reported that several individuals remain trapped within the firecracker facility following the blast with the blaze…

GOOGLE users have been left devastated after the tech giants announced they are shutting down a major search button. The beloved tool was one of the oldest features on Google before bosses made the “sad” decision to axe it all together. 1Google are shutting down a major search buttonCredit: Getty The bold move to remove links to page caches from Google search results was met with a number of upset people – with one even saying, “this truly sucks”. Google’s search liaison Danny Sullivan confirmed the disappointing news on X, formerly known as Twitter, after he was asked about the…