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1. Hollywood Hills fire evacuation order to be lifted after blaze contained  Financial Times
2. What's the latest on the Los Angeles wildfires, and what caused them?  BBC
3. Worst fire in LA's history leaves entire neighbourhoods in ruins  The Telegraph
4. California wildfires latest: LA residents warned they face arrest for ignoring evacuation orders - as thousands more told to flee  Sky News
5. Watch: Burned-out homes line Malibu's devastated seafront  BBC.com

Subsiding winds and new resources bring first hope that authorities in Los Angeles can bring disaster under control

Macworld

Hard disk drives (HDDs) work by spinning their internal platters. Only while spinning can data be read or written. It’s been decades since they gained the ability to remain online but not spinning in a standby state. This reduces power and can also reduce wear and tear produced by heat output and mechanical usage.

macOS automatically sends a signal to internal HDDs (on older Macs) and external ones that tell them to spin down after a period during which there has been no access to data stored on them. Читать дальше...

In the latest in a series of political interventions in Germany, tech entrepreneur Elon Musk will hold a public call with AfD leader Alice Weidel on 'X' on Thursday evening. The event is being investigated as an illegal campaign donation.

(Photo credit: John Reed-Imagn Images) First-team All-SEC tight end Eli Stowers will return to Vanderbilt for the 2025 season instead of heading to the NFL. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound senior began his career at Texas AM (2021-22), played at New Mexico State in 2023 and transferred to the Commodores in 2024. Stowers told ESPN he is staying in Nashville another season in order to become "the best version of myself" and to he

Project planned for an ecologically fragile area in Tibet near contested border with India, raising environmental, security worries

Of all of these grand Trump plans, the likeliest to be brought into existence is “Gulf of America” – he certainly has that power.

Marvel Rivals’ Fantastic Four-centric season officially begins tomorrow, January 10. However, some streamers and content creators have early access to the new heroes and maps, so breakdowns of Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman’s kits, as well as footage of the upcoming New York-based maps, are already out there.…

Subrahmanyan asks employees ‘how long they could stare at their spouses’

Coronation Street viewers think there's a wedding on the way for new couple Swarla, after a handful of scenes on the ITV soap 'foreshadowed' the pair could get engaged

The Panama Canal, a crucial waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, has a complex history intertwined with U.S. involvement. This article presents key facts about the canal’s development and the specific circumstances under which the United States can intervene militarily. Construction and Control The United States built the Panama Canal between 1904 and 1914, […]

Apple could be prepping a new app for iPhone — or not.

The Supreme Court justice confirmed the call with the president-elect but said they did not discuss the hush money case.

Richard and Mindy Hammond at GQ's Men of The Year Awards in 2017

Richard Hammond has announced that he and his wife Mindy are separating after 28 years of marriage.

On Thursday afternoon, the former Top Gear and The Grand Tour host wrote on X: “This Christmas we were together as a family and this year we will still be a family but just structured a bit differently.

“Our marriage is coming to end, but we’ve had an amazing 28 years together and two incredible daughters.”

Reiterating his love for his family... Читать дальше...

Shesterkin is set to return to the Rangers lineup after a visit to the injury list.

Union members still need to review and approve the contract and ratification could take weeks.

We're giving this robot with mechanical task arm a Best of CES Award. The only question left is, how soon can we get one?

These are the best web hosting options for all kinds of small businesses, from the solopreneur creating a portfolio to the multi-employee small business looking for a place to grow.

Rates had been expected to fall in 2025 due to expectations that the Bank of England will cut the base rate three or four times, but that has now been thrown into question.

Bristol comedian Russell Howard is one of the UK's best known stand-up comedians, with his diverse career including TV stints and podcast hosting too. But he has had a change of heart when it comes to appearing on-screen

Three Eastern Cape Department of Health facilities have been targeted by criminals in just 48 hours in incidents including one where a vehicle was stolen.

Startup investors choose Kenya over Nigeria in 2024 as Africa attracted about $2,2 billion in investment funding in 2024 from $2.8 billion in 2023.

Trump is to be given an unconditional discharge in his hush money case.