Meerlust Estate: From Parisian Fashion Shows to Global Wine Success
Hannes Myburgh, 8th-generation owner of Meerlust Estate in Stellenbosch, South Africa, transformed his family's winery after a 1970s experience at Château Lafite Rothschild, leading to international acclaim for their wines and a worker-empowerment program.
Meerlust Estate: From Parisian Fashion Shows to Global Wine Success
Hannes Myburgh, 8th-generation owner of Meerlust Estate in Stellenbosch, South Africa, transformed his family's winery after a 1970s experience at Château Lafite Rothschild, leading to international acclaim for their wines and a worker-empowerment program.
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40% Bias Score
Acoustic and Visual Detection Systems Counter Fiber-Optic Drones in Ukraine Conflict
Ukraine and Russia are developing acoustic and visual detection systems to counter each other's fiber-optic drones, which are immune to radio jamming, by leveraging the drones' increased noise and the infrared signature of their cables, as well as advanced signal processing techniques.
Acoustic and Visual Detection Systems Counter Fiber-Optic Drones in Ukraine Conflict
Ukraine and Russia are developing acoustic and visual detection systems to counter each other's fiber-optic drones, which are immune to radio jamming, by leveraging the drones' increased noise and the infrared signature of their cables, as well as advanced signal processing techniques.
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12% Bias Score
Hidden Malware in Emails Bypasses Security: 29,000 Victims
New malware campaigns, VIP Keylogger and 0bj3ctivityStealer, hide malicious code in email images, bypassing security; one image was viewed 29,000 times, resulting in credential and financial data theft.
Hidden Malware in Emails Bypasses Security: 29,000 Victims
New malware campaigns, VIP Keylogger and 0bj3ctivityStealer, hide malicious code in email images, bypassing security; one image was viewed 29,000 times, resulting in credential and financial data theft.
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32% Bias Score
UFC 311 Shatters California Revenue Record with $10.2 Million Live Gate
UFC 311, held Saturday night at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, generated a $10.2 million live gate from 18,370 attendees, exceeding the previous California record and the event's $7.5 million budget, despite a last-minute fighter change.
UFC 311 Shatters California Revenue Record with $10.2 Million Live Gate
UFC 311, held Saturday night at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, generated a $10.2 million live gate from 18,370 attendees, exceeding the previous California record and the event's $7.5 million budget, despite a last-minute fighter change.
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28% Bias Score
Global Cooperation Stagnates Despite Some Positive Trends
The 2025 Global Cooperation Barometer shows cooperation is higher than pre-pandemic levels but has plateaued; key challenges include decreased global peace and security, trade, and progress on UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Global Cooperation Stagnates Despite Some Positive Trends
The 2025 Global Cooperation Barometer shows cooperation is higher than pre-pandemic levels but has plateaued; key challenges include decreased global peace and security, trade, and progress on UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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40% Bias Score
VIP Awards Foster Collaboration in Crowded Retail Tech Market
The VIP Awards, founded by Vicki Cantrell, celebrate excellence in retail technology, fostering relationships between vendors and retailers to navigate the complexities of a market with over 14,000 technology solutions, ultimately improving operational efficiency and customer experience.
VIP Awards Foster Collaboration in Crowded Retail Tech Market
The VIP Awards, founded by Vicki Cantrell, celebrate excellence in retail technology, fostering relationships between vendors and retailers to navigate the complexities of a market with over 14,000 technology solutions, ultimately improving operational efficiency and customer experience.
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48% Bias Score
Growing Cybersecurity Threats Target Travelers in 2025
In 2025, travelers face heightened cybersecurity threats including sophisticated phishing scams, malicious websites, AI-generated fraud, and the exploitation of unsecured Wi-Fi networks, impacting booking, travel phases, and data security.
Growing Cybersecurity Threats Target Travelers in 2025
In 2025, travelers face heightened cybersecurity threats including sophisticated phishing scams, malicious websites, AI-generated fraud, and the exploitation of unsecured Wi-Fi networks, impacting booking, travel phases, and data security.
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24% Bias Score
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra to Lead Mobile AI Development
Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra, launching at the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, will be the flagship device for its Galaxy AI software, setting the direction of mobile AI development through 2025 and beyond, building on the success of the S24 AI launch which saw nearly 25% of buyers citing AI as a key ...
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra to Lead Mobile AI Development
Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra, launching at the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, will be the flagship device for its Galaxy AI software, setting the direction of mobile AI development through 2025 and beyond, building on the success of the S24 AI launch which saw nearly 25% of buyers citing AI as a key ...
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48% Bias Score
U.S. Sanctions Push India to Diversify Away from Russian Oil
Following new U.S. sanctions targeting Russian oil shipments, India, which sources 40% of its oil from Russia, is actively seeking alternative suppliers from countries like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman, after utilizing 'shadow' tankers to circumvent prior sanctions.
U.S. Sanctions Push India to Diversify Away from Russian Oil
Following new U.S. sanctions targeting Russian oil shipments, India, which sources 40% of its oil from Russia, is actively seeking alternative suppliers from countries like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman, after utilizing 'shadow' tankers to circumvent prior sanctions.
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32% Bias Score
U.S. TikTok Ban Affects 170 Million Users
On Sunday, TikTok shut down in the U.S. affecting 170 million users due to a government ban; VPNs are ineffective, and users should be wary of scam workarounds.
U.S. TikTok Ban Affects 170 Million Users
On Sunday, TikTok shut down in the U.S. affecting 170 million users due to a government ban; VPNs are ineffective, and users should be wary of scam workarounds.
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48% Bias Score
Djokovic-Alcaraz Australian Open Quarterfinal Showdown
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals after defeating Jiří Lehečka and Jack Draper respectively; Djokovic skipped his interview due to a media controversy, while Alcaraz is focused on winning his first Australian Open title.
Djokovic-Alcaraz Australian Open Quarterfinal Showdown
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals after defeating Jiří Lehečka and Jack Draper respectively; Djokovic skipped his interview due to a media controversy, while Alcaraz is focused on winning his first Australian Open title.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs: Reshaping Startup Strategies
The Trump administration's tariffs significantly impacted startups by increasing costs for imported goods, prompting supply chain adjustments and creating both challenges and opportunities in various sectors, mirroring the effects of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act.
Trump Tariffs: Reshaping Startup Strategies
The Trump administration's tariffs significantly impacted startups by increasing costs for imported goods, prompting supply chain adjustments and creating both challenges and opportunities in various sectors, mirroring the effects of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act.
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36% Bias Score