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Amid a consumer boycott of their Xbox business, Microsoft are apparently ending the Israeli military’s access to certain Azure cloud and generative AI technologies used to surveil Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. As reported by the Guardian, one of the publications who originally exposed the surveillance project, the company told Israeli officials last week that spy agency Unit …

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco speaks as Attorney General Merrick Garland looks on after announcing an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment during a press conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, U.S., May 23, 2024.  Ken Cedeno | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday demanded that Microsoft fire Lisa Monaco, an executive who served as deputy …

Jennifer Lawrence has opened up about the death of children in Gaza during an appearance at the San Sebastian Film Festival on Friday. “I’m terrified and it’s mortifying. What’s happening is no less than a genocide, and it’s unacceptable. I’m terrified for my children, for all of our children,” the Oscar winner told a press conference in answer to a …

The family of Virginia Giuffre has called for the Duchess of York to be stripped of her courtesy royal title after she called sex offender Jeffrey Epstein a “supreme friend” in a 2011 email. Seven charities have cut ties with Sarah Ferguson since the email – in which she also appeared to apologise for her public criticism of Epstein after …

“Apple’s Camera Knows Where You’re Looking”: iPhone 17 Tracks Your Face While Video Calls Become Surveillance Tools Without Warning  Rude Baguette I tested the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max for two weeks, and I’m in love  CNN Apple’s iPhone 17 Line Wins By Returning the Focus to Hardware  Bloomberg.com The T-Mobile “Apple iPhone 17 On Us” Deals Explained  IGN iPhone 17 …

Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories A grand jury in Virginia has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on charges of obstructing justice and making a false statement to Congress. The charges come …

A day after making an emotional return to his ABC late-night show following a six-day suspension, Jimmy Kimmel was back to cracking jokes about President Donald Trump. Cheered on stage like a proper rockstar (or as he said, Jerry Springer), Kimmel revealed he’d heard from many people, including “one very special friend,” upon his return on the air — which turned out …

Pete Davidson is calling out the internet for turning on Pedro Pascal. While appearing on Theo Von’s “This Past Weekend” podcast (via People), the “SNL” alum commented on how social media “can’t wait” to turn against entertainment figures they’ve previously loved. “Fucking two years ago he’s a hardworking, great actor,” Davidson said of Pascal’s reputation. “Everyone was like, ‘He’s worked …

A former Charlie Kirk staff is calling out the Mets broadcaster PublishedSeptember 25, 2025 10:24 AM EDT•UpdatedSeptember 25, 2025 10:24 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Charlie Kirk’s former Chief of Staff is not happy about the comments New York Mets broadcaster Gary Cohen made regarding Chicago Cubs third baseman Matt Shaw attending Kirk’s memorial service, and understandably so. …

Music producer Metro Boomin testified Wednesday that he “no way in the world” sexually assaulted the woman suing him and didn’t know she was upset until she filed her lawsuit eight years after they had sex. Legal name Leland Tyler Wayne, 32-year-old Metro was the second and final defense witness in a trial over a federal lawsuit he called “beyond …