Google Pixel 9 series: detailed technical overview and expected features

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Google is gearing up to unveil the Pixel 9 series at a major launch event. However, numerous leaks and rumors have already given a glimpse of what to expect. This roundup consolidates the key information about the Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL. According to sources like “The Elec,” Samsung’s … Read more

Flight cancellations are increasing as the high season begins. What should we do if something happens?

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Receive the email from Simon Calder’s Travel Naples, Faro and Copenhagen were among the 20 casualties on Saturday morning. By midday, it was the turn of Bordeaux, Basel and others. These were among the easyJet flights cancelled at Gatwick on Saturday. … Read more

Joe Biden’s flagship hydrogen project is facing increasing opposition

Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter about money and politics in the race for the White House One of the Biden administration’s flagship projects to harness energy from hydrogen faces an uncertain future due to strong community opposition, underscoring the difficulty in rolling out a technology once hailed as … Read more

The Bank of England keeps interest rates fixed in a ‘balanced’ decision; traders are increasing their bets on the discount in August

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General view of the Bank of England building in London. Sopa images | Light rocket | Getty Images It keeps the central bank’s policy rate at a 16-year high of 5.25%, where it has been since August 2023. Seven members of the Monetary Policy Committee voted in favor of maintaining it, while two members favored … Read more

Pound to euro rate rises to 34-month best due to increasing political instability in the EU

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Above: Emmanuel MACRON, President of France. Copyright: European Union. Pound to euro conversions soared in value on Monday, delivering the best exchange rates for euro buyers in 34 months. The euro is under widespread pressure, with analysts blaming the calling of early elections in France and the apparent success of EU-skeptical parties in the European … Read more

The number of foldable phones is increasing, but North America’s biggest brands are lagging behind

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What you need to know Huawei led the global shipment of foldable phones for the first time in the first quarter of 2024. The company overtook Samsung, the previous shipping leader, because it was concerned that Samsung is becoming complacent with its Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip brands. Honor and Motorola found success outside … Read more

Pressure is increasing on Beijing to allow the renminbi to weaken

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Market pressure on the People’s Bank of China to allow the renminbi to weaken is mounting as traders bet the yawning gap with U.S. borrowing costs will lead more investors to sell the Chinese currency. … Read more