Haaland vs Kane showdown moves to pay-TV as Telekom defends exclusive strategy

vor 2 Stunden - upday.com

Two highly anticipated World Cup quarter-final matches will be available exclusively on pay-TV, requiring German fans to have a MagentaTV subscription to watch these knockout games. The move affects half...weiterlesen »

Media and AI: Schools Get Two New Subjects

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Der Nationalrat beschließt am Dienstag zwei neue Unterrichtsfächer für die AHS-Oberstufe. Künftig sollen “Medien und Demokratie” sowie “Informatik und Künstliche Intelligenz” auf dem Stundenplan stehen....weiterlesen »

Job Cuts at Microsoft: AI is Changing the Company

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Der US-Technologieriese Microsoft nutzt Produktivitätssteigerungen durch den verstärkten Einsatz künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) für einen weiteren Stellenabbau. The software company announced on Monday the...weiterlesen »

„Close Model Providers Are Gaining Immense Leverage on Your Business“

vor 2 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Arthur Mensch, co-founder and CEO of French AI company Mistral AI, has addressed enterprise leaders with an extensive plea for open-source models. In a LinkedIn post, the head of Europe’s leading AI startup...weiterlesen »

Police Satisfied After Danube Island Festival: Peaceful Festival in Vienna

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Nach drei Tagen Donauinselfest fällt die Bilanz der Wiener Polizei positiv aus. The Vienna police assess the Donauinselfest 2026 from a police perspective as peaceful and safe. A decisive contribution...weiterlesen »

Bathroom Bought Yourself? Installers Warn of Expensive Consequences

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Badewanne, Armatur oder WC selbst kaufen und nur montieren lassen? Laut einer neuen Studie machen das immer mehr Menschen. Installateure warnen jedoch vor Reklamationen, Haftungsproblemen und teuren Wasserschäden....weiterlesen »

Defense stocks rally 17% ahead of NATO summit as Trump eyes 5% spending target

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

European defense stocks are facing a critical test this week as investors look to a NATO summit in Ankara for clarity on member states' military spending commitments. The outcome could determine whether...weiterlesen »

Report suspects Russian ships in 144 drone flights over NATO bases and nuclear sites in Europe

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Mysterious drone flights that disrupted major European airports and flew over NATO military bases may be part of a coordinated Kremlin campaign launched from Russian-linked ships, according to a new assessment...weiterlesen »

VW's nuclear option: Spin off core brand as 100,000 jobs face axe

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has launched what insiders describe as the most radical restructuring plan in the company's history, potentially cutting up to 100,000 jobs worldwide and closing four German...weiterlesen »

Third UK heatwave triggers hosepipe bans for nearly two million as temperatures set to hit 34C

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

The UK is bracing for its third summer heatwave as the UK Health Security Agency has issued urgent amber heat health alerts for six regions. Temperatures are forecast to exceed 30C for ten consecutive...weiterlesen »

AI agents use 136 times more energy than chatbots - and could strain global grids

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

AI agents consume up to 136.5 times more energy per query than traditional chatbots, according to research from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). A single complex request...weiterlesen »

World Cup round of 16 concludes today: France-Morocco rematch and Haaland-Kane duel headline quarterfinals

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

The World Cup round of 16 concludes on Tuesday with two final matches that will determine the last teams advancing to the quarterfinals. Three quarter-final matchups are already set, featuring high-stakes...weiterlesen »

£100m+ price tag set for 18-year-old Bouaddi as Lille warn Premier League clubs

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Lille president Olivier Letang has set a price tag exceeding £100 million for 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, warning Premier League clubs that few can afford the Morocco World Cup star. The valuation...weiterlesen »

Court rules Nord Stream sabotage linked to Ukraine war - whoever was responsible

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

A London court has denied Nord Stream AG's €579 million insurance claim for damages from the September 2022 pipeline explosions in the Baltic Sea. The Commercial Court of the High Court of England and...weiterlesen »

6,400 Xbox jobs gone, four studios cut - and Microsoft says it's not healthy enough

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Microsoft is slashing 4,800 jobs worldwide, representing 2.1% of its global workforce, as the tech giant pivots aggressively toward artificial intelligence. The gaming division Xbox bears the brunt of...weiterlesen »

Over 600 drones seized at World Cup venues as U.S. launches largest air security operation

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

U.S. authorities have seized more than 600 drones near FIFA World Cup venues since the tournament began on June 11. The FBI confirmed that confiscations occurred across all 11 U.S. host cities as part...weiterlesen »

Hamas says it's giving up Gaza control - but Israel calls it deception

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Hamas dissolved its governing body in Gaza on Monday, ending nearly two decades of direct rule over the territory. The Islamist movement announced it will transfer power to a technocratic committee established...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? An AI just ran a ransomware attack by itself - and it made a critical mistake

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Cybersecurity researchers have documented the first known ransomware attack executed almost entirely by an autonomous AI agent. The operation, dubbed JadePuffer, marks a fundamental shift in cyber threats...weiterlesen »

Gurkerl brings grocery shopping to ChatGPT

vor 19 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Produkte suchen, Rezepte finden und den Wocheneinkauf planen – direkt im Chat mit ChatGPT. The online supermarket Gurkerl is expanding its digital offering with a ChatGPT integration. Customers will soon...weiterlesen »

UN chief demands AI safety tests before child access - calls for ban on autonomous weapons and renewable energy by 2030

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued an urgent warning that artificial intelligence is advancing faster than governments and even its creators can control it. Speaking at the first Global AI...weiterlesen »

At least six plots against Harry - yet UK denies armed protection for family visit

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

Prince Harry has been denied armed police protection for an upcoming visit to the UK, leading him to reject accommodation offered by King Charles at a royal residence. The decision by the Royal and VIP...weiterlesen »

Is the Donauinselfest Going to Be Held Later in the Future?

vor 21 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Trotz der Rekordhitze Ende Juni soll das Donauinselfest auch 2027 wieder am traditionellen Termin stattfinden. Die Veranstalter sehen derzeit keinen Anlass, das Festival grundsätzlich in den Juli zu verlegen....weiterlesen »

Is the Next Heatwave Coming to Austria?

vor 21 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Nach der kurzen Abkühlung könnte sich in Europa erneut ein sogenannter “Heat Dome” bilden. Ob Österreich tatsächlich wieder Temperaturen bis nahe 40 Grad erlebt, ist derzeit aber noch ungewiss. After the...weiterlesen »

So the Electricity Gets to the Socket: Holiday Game in Vienna

vor 22 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Wie kommt Strom in die Steckdose und warum riecht Gas? The Wiener Netze invite you once again to the popular holiday game at their headquarters in Vienna-Simmering during the summer holidays. Starting...weiterlesen »

UN orders urgent probe into besieged El Obeid as mass atrocity risk escalates in Sudan

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

The UN Human Rights Council has ordered an urgent investigation into escalating violence in Sudan, warning of an imminent risk of mass atrocities in the besieged city of El Obeid. The paramilitary Rapid...weiterlesen »

Ebay could face fines: German agency finds user protection violations

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

Germany's Federal Network Agency has found that Ebay is violating user rights by failing to comply with EU regulations designed to protect online shoppers. The agency announced in Bonn that the e-commerce...weiterlesen »

Australia bans social media for under-16s as global wave of child protection laws spreads

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

Governments and international organizations have launched coordinated efforts to protect children from digital and AI-related harm, with countries implementing age restrictions on social media and a global...weiterlesen »

After Record Consumption: Vienna Lifts Water Conservation Measures

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die Stadt Wien hat die Maßnahmen zur Reduktion des Wasserverbrauchs am Montag wieder beendet. A week after consumption had reached a peak, the daily water demand is back to normal, according to a release...weiterlesen »

UN publishes nine ways to survive extreme heat as France and Germany report over 1,300 heatwave deaths

vor einem Tag - upday.com

An extreme heatwave is gripping Spain and large parts of Europe, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in multiple regions. At least 26 countries have activated heat alerts as the continent faces...weiterlesen »

£5.5bn price tag: easyJet finally says yes to US investor after rejecting four bids

vor einem Tag - upday.com

EasyJet has reached an agreement in principle with US investment firm Castlelake over a takeover valued at up to £5.5 billion. The airline's board indicated it would recommend the offer to shareholders...weiterlesen »

Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman

vor 23 Stunden - European News Agency

Reichenau Festspiele [ENA] The Festspiele Reichenau staging of 24 Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau in the Neuer Spielraum offers an exquisitely focused, emotionally charged encounter with Stefan Zweig’s...weiterlesen »

War and peace

vor 23 Stunden - European News Agency

Festspiele Reichenau [ENA] The Festspiele Reichenau production of Krieg und Frieden at the Südbahnhotel Semmering is conceived as a resonant, contemporary meditation on Tolstoy’s monumental novel, built...weiterlesen »

Cirque Rouge Masquerade Ball at Palais Auersperg

vor 23 Stunden - European News Agency

Palais Auersberg [ENA] The Cirque Rouge Masquerade Ball at Palais Auersperg is less an event than a fully immersive fever dream of elegance, mischief and theatrical excess, in which historic Viennese splendour...weiterlesen »

The Bird Seller

vor 24 Stunden - European News Agency

Bühne Baden’s Sommerarena [ENA] Carl Zeller’s Der Vogelhändler returns to Bühne Baden’s Sommerarena as if it had been written precisely for this open air theatre: a sun drenched operetta in which wistful...weiterlesen »

The Ministry of Truth

vor 24 Stunden - European News Agency

Melk Sommerspiele [ENA] In Das Ministerium der Wahrheit, the Sommerspiele Melk present a striking, urgent and aesthetically refined reimagining of George Orwell’s 1984, turning a canonical dystopia into...weiterlesen »

Can't wait for 'AI Hiroshima' - UN and UK demand global rules as machines gain autonomy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

UN Secretary-General António Guterres and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper have issued urgent warnings about artificial intelligence, calling for immediate international action to establish global governance...weiterlesen »

Why did China fire a missile into the Pacific today? Regional powers call it destabilizing

vor einem Tag - upday.com

China test fired an intercontinental ballistic missile from a submarine in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, marking its first such launch in two years and sparking sharp criticism from regional powers concerned...weiterlesen »

250 Years: American Democracy Has Survived 250 Years, But Can It Survive Trump?

vor einem Tag - Spiegel

Landmark moments in history are extremely rare. And when they happen, they are almost always missed at the time. Fortunately, one of the most important such moments can be relived: the struggle of the...weiterlesen »

Airlines wanted to weaken your flight compensation - EU just said no

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The European Parliament votes Tuesday on the first major update to air passenger rights in over two decades. The provisional agreement, reached in mid-June after years of contentious negotiations, strengthens...weiterlesen »

easyJet accepts £5.2bn Castlelake takeover at 73% premium after four rejections

vor einem Tag - upday.com

British budget airline EasyJet has agreed in principle to a takeover by US investment firm Castlelake. The deal values the carrier at 5.2 billion pounds (approximately 6.1 billion euros), marking a significant...weiterlesen »

9 dead as Putin strikes Kyiv hours before NATO meets - and Zelensky warned it was coming

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Russia launched a devastating missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Monday morning, killing at least nine people and injuring 46 others. The assault struck multiple residential buildings across the Ukrainian...weiterlesen »

Morocco, France, Norway and England reach World Cup quarterfinals

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Four teams have secured their place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after completing half of the round of 16 matches. Morocco, France, Norway, and England advanced through victories over...weiterlesen »

Russia kills 8 in Kyiv missile strike hours before NATO summit in Turkey

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Russia launched a devastating missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight into Monday, killing at least eight people and injuring dozens. The assault on Ukraine's capital came just hours before a NATO summit...weiterlesen »

Bitcoin Back Above $63,000: Crypto Market Recovers June Losses

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

The crypto market has staged a notable recovery at the start of the third quarter. Bitcoin is trading at around $63,000 again, leaving behind the sub-$60,000 zone into which the largest cryptocurrency...weiterlesen »

Neoclouds Challenge the Hyperscalers in Big Bets on AI Infrastructure

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

AI infrastructure is booming like few other sectors of the tech industry: Hundreds of billions of dollars are currently flowing into data centers, GPUs, networking equipment, and energy capacity to power...weiterlesen »

Summer Construction Sites in Vienna: Where Patience is Especially Needed Now

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Mehrere Großbaustellen sorgen in Wien in den Sommermonaten für erhebliche Einschränkungen. Betroffen sind sowohl Öffis als auch der Autoverkehr. Anyone traveling in Vienna in July and August needs to plan...weiterlesen »

80,000 firewalls compromised: British officials' credentials sold for £44,000

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Russian hackers have stolen login credentials belonging to British government officials and overseas Foreign Office staff in a major national security breach. The sophisticated attack, nicknamed FortiBleed,...weiterlesen »

Europe's renewables saved €29 billion in 4 months - but gas dependency could triple electricity costs by 2030

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Europe's renewable energy expansion saved consumers 29 billion euros in the first four months of 2026, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). But structural vulnerabilities in energy markets...weiterlesen »

UK minister warns: AI could trigger catastrophe like Hiroshima without global rules

vor einem Tag - upday.com

British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper warns that humanity faces acute danger from the rapid development of Artificial Intelligence if global action is not taken soon. In a guest essay for the think tank...weiterlesen »

The 6-foot robot that learned to play football - and just appeared at the World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A humanoid robot delivered the match ball to the referee during a FIFA World Cup game. Atlas, developed by Boston Dynamics, handed the ball to referee Ismail Elfath before the second half of the round...weiterlesen »

US locks NATO allies out of Mythos AI weapon as Ankara summit showdown looms July 7-8

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States has imposed strict access controls on Anthropic's powerful AI model Mythos, restricting it to roughly 100 cybersecurity institutions and companies due to national security concerns. The...weiterlesen »

Greggs' cheeky World Cup stunt - Mexican sandwiches vanish overnight for England match

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Greggs has removed its entire Mexican chicken sandwich range from selected stores across England ahead of the country's World Cup match against Mexico early Monday morning. The bakery chain described the...weiterlesen »

10,000 drones vs 200,000 monthly - UK's new £5bn taskforce tackles stark Ukraine lesson

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The UK Armed Forces are launching a new taskforce to speed up the deployment of drones and autonomous weapons, backed by a £5 billion investment. The initiative was unveiled this week as part of Sir Keir...weiterlesen »

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