Nike shouldn’t mess with England flag, UK PM says of new soccer kit

Racks of England’s new Nike designed football shirt, with the controversial St George’s cross, are displayed for sale in a central London store on March 22, 2024.  Daniel Leal | Afp | Getty Images LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday said Nike was wrong to “mess with” the design of the flag … Read more

Batman Beyond Shouldn’t Have to Beg for a Movie

Earlier in the week, My Dad the Bounty Hunter creator Patrick Harpin and Yuhki Demers, a visual artist on Sony Animation’s Spider-Verse films, revealed their concept art for an animated Batman Beyond movie they’re trying to get made. They’re both fully aware nothing might come of this, and talks are still happening. But it didn’t … Read more

UN top court shouldn’t urge Israel to immediately withdraw from Palestinian-claimed lands, US says

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The United States said Wednesday the United Nations’ top court should not issue an advisory opinion that says Israel should “immediately and unconditionally withdraw” from territories sought for a Palestinian state. Acting State Department legal adviser Richard Visek said the 15-judge panel at the International Court of Justice should not seek … Read more

3 reasons why I’m excited for Mobile World Congress 2024 (even if I shouldn’t be)

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Mobile World Congress, more commonly known as MWC, is just a week away, and this year’s Barcelona trade show for all-things mobile technology is poised to be one of the busiest ones yet.  With the convergence of AI and personal computing devices, including smartphones, headsets, and wearables, there will be plenty of new … Read more

I tested Garmin’s new affordable sports watch, and it shouldn’t look this good

Matthew Miller/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe Garmin Forerunner 165 is available for $249.95, with the Music model priced at $299.95The watch is small and lightweight, has a vibrant AMOLED display, 19 hours of GPS battery life, and features extensive support for running.I just wish there were more sports modes. Garmin continues to modernize its various watch series … Read more

Helen Mirren on Why Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie Shouldn’t Be ‘Upset’ Over ‘Barbie’ Oscar Snubs (Exclusive)

Helen Mirren says that Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie have nothing to worry about when it comes to their Oscar snubs.  Talking with ET’s Cassie DiLaura from the 37th Annual American Cinematheque Awards on Thursday, the 78-year-old actress said that she doesn’t think that the pair should be upset by their lack of nominations in … Read more

Cable Firms to FTC: We Shouldn’t Have to Let Users Cancel Service With a Click

Lobbyists for cable companies and advertisers yesterday expressed their displeasure with a proposed “click-to-cancel” regulation that aims to make it easier for consumers to cancel services. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has said that changes are needed because “some businesses too often trick consumers into paying for subscriptions they no longer want or didn’t … Read more

China’s premier tells Davos that innovation shouldn’t be used to restrict other nations

Li Qiang, China’s premier, delivers a special address on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Chinese Premier Li Qiang said that tech innovations should not be used as a way to restrict or contain other countries. “To keep … Read more

Maybe We Shouldn’t Let AI Destroy the News Media

Welcome to AI This Week, Gizmodo’s weekly deep dive on what’s been happening in artificial intelligence. What Could the Future of Medical AI Look Like? Last year, after Buzzfeed laid off its entire newsroom and made a pronounced pivot to AI-generated content, I made the argument that journalists should treat the technology as an existential … Read more

I Know I Shouldn’t Laugh But These Extremely Dumb Things People Posted On The Internet Last Week Are Absolutely Killing Me

1.On art history: reddit.com 2.On the beauty of nature: reddit.com 3.On my man Joseph: Facebook 4.On technology: reddit.com 5.On secrets and rumors: Facebook 6.On remembering the good old days: Facebook 7.On language: Twitter 8.On the Earth: Twitter: @vegastarr 9.On things from the past: Facebook 10.On fractions: Facebook 11.On multiplication: Twitter 12.On meat: reddit.com 13.On that … Read more