Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Microsoft readies new Windows 11 feature drop for next month — here's what's coming, and when
Microsoft's new Windows 11 Release Preview build gives us a good look at what to expect for next month's feature drop.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Wyze's 'VerifiedView' promises no one else can view your camera feed... anymore
Wyze just launched "VerifiedView" as a new security measure to ensure no one else can see your camera... anymore.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
DuckDuckGo scam blocker detects fake stores, crypto sites, fake virus alerts, more
The privacy-focused web browser DuckDuckGo has boosted its anti-scam features. It can now detect and block fake ecommerce stores, crypto...
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engadget.com Tech ·
Nothing’s first over-ear headphones leak ahead of July unveiling
The Headphone 1 will arrive next month, and we likely now know what they look like.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
iOS 26 Beta is Hiding a New Ringtone — Here's What It Sounds Like
Apple is hiding a new ringtone within iOS 26. The new ringtone is an alternative version of the existing Reflection ringtone, which has been the...
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cnet.com Tech ·
The iPad Is Almost a Mac Now. Time to Finish the Job
Commentary: I couldn't be happier that the iPad is becoming more Mac-like. But I want these platforms to merge completely, and I bet they will.
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sammobile.com Tech ·
Sluggish Galaxy S25 Edge sales make Samsung cut back production
Galaxy S25 Edge sales are reportedly low enough to have convinced Samsung to readjust and lower its manufacturing plans for this month.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Sherri Papini, convicted of faking her own kidnapping, claims again she was kidnapped
Papini pleaded guilty for lying to the FBI about being kidnapped in 2016 and sentenced to 18 months in prison in 2022.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Israel-Iran conflict live updates: Fresh attacks as Trump sets two-week deadline for U.S. action
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is meeting in Geneva with his counterparts from Britain, France, Germany and the E.U. in an effort to end the weeklong conflict with Israel.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Trump says U.S. businesses can’t afford all these holidays costing ‘billions of dollars’
As Americans mark end of slavery with Juneteenth
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ft.com Top stories ·
Israel-Iran latest: Europeans to make ‘comprehensive’ offer to Tehran
Macron seeks deal in which Iran would cease uranium enrichment
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Starlink rival Eutelsat pops 31% as France backs $1.55 billion capital raise
French President Emmanuel Macron said strengthening Eutelsat's position was "ensuring its strategic independence and paving the way for Europe's."
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npr.org Top stories ·
Ancient Roman masterpieces emerge from a London demolition pit
Thousands of newly discovered fragments, which once adorned a high-status Roman building, offer an unprecedented glimpse into the artistic sophistication and daily life of ancient Londinium.
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people.com Top stories ·
J-hope Shares the 'One Small Belief' That Still Guides Him and How It Feels to Finally Be Back as BTS (Exclusive)
J-hope of BTS opens up to PEOPLE about his latest solo single, "Killin' It Girl (feat. GloRilla), and looks ahead to future plans following BTS's long-awaited reunion after serving in the military.
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mlb.com Top stories ·
Pirates' Santana, Pham involved in incidents with fans
DETROIT – Pirates reliever Dennis Santana had an altercation that escalated to him taking an attempted swipe at a fan at Comerica Park Thursday after the fan “crossed the line,” the pitcher claimed. According to Santana, the incident happened in the seventh inning of Game 2 of Thursday’s doubleheader against
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Billionaire Telegram founder leaves his $14 billion fortune to the 100+ children he’s fathered—which means $132 million for each lucky Gen Alpha kid
Over 100 Gen Apha kids are set to one day become overnight millionaires—and they may not even know it, thanks to the tech tycoon Pavel Durov’s new will.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Trump's latest judicial pick was almost nominated by Biden in 2022
President Donald Trump says he plans to tap Chad Meredith, a former state solicitor general in Kentucky, for a federal judgeship in the state — and this time, he is facing no objections from Sen. Rand Paul, who opposed his nomination three years ago.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Exiled Iranians say regime's grip on power "weakening day by day," and they're ready to build a new future
An Iranian opposition group based in Iraq is ready to help build a new Iran, and their message to the U.S. is clear: "Don't compromise with the regime, because they are killing people."
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Chris Brown pleads not guilty to 2023 nightclub bottle attack charge in U.K. court
Brown appeared in person at London's Southwark Crown to enter a not guilty plea to three counts. He faces trial in October 2026.
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prnewswire.com Top stories ·
Aflac Incorporated Discloses Cybersecurity Incident
/PRNewswire/ -- On June 12, 2025, Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) identified suspicious activity on our network in the United States. We promptly initiated our...
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher taken to hospital after getting hit by foul ball in dugout
Hunter Bigge was placed on a backboard and gave a thumbs up before being driven by ambulance to a nearby hospital for tests.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Diamonds in the rough: Late-round gems of the 2025 NHL draft
These seven players are unlikely to be first-rounders, but all have a path to NHL success down the road.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Sen. Rand Paul says he's 'not an absolute no' on Trump's agenda bill
The Kentucky Republican said that in order to vote for the package, he wants lawmakers to separate out a vote on the debt ceiling.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Ohtani, Tatis hit again as L.A.-S.D. feud boils over
Benches cleared, Shohei Ohtani and Fernando Tatis Jr. were both hit by pitches, and even the two managers got into it during another contentious affair between the Dodgers and Padres.
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wired.com Top stories ·
'28 Years Later' Director Danny Boyle Says Shooting on iPhones Let Him Capture 'Startling' Violence
The British director tells WIRED nimble cameras are ideal for creating apocalyptic vibes and says he doesn’t watch zombie movies, despite his massive influence on the genre.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Long Island’s ‘monster’ shark hunter legend may have inspired ‘Jaws,’ iconic Capt. Quint
Although Steven Spielberg’s epic “Jaws,” which turns 50 Friday, depicts unprecedented terror and calamity offshore in the small fictional New England town of Amity Island, its tru…
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forbes.com Top stories ·
16 Billion Apple, Facebook, Google And Other Passwords Leaked — Act Now
As 16 billion credentials are confirmed as having been leaked, is it time to switch from passwords to passkeys?
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techcrunch.com Top stories ·
Meta unveils its Oakley smart glasses | TechCrunch
After months of rumors, Meta has officially announced its next pair of smart glasses with Oakley.
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theverge.com Top stories ·
Tesla’s first robotaxi rides will have a ‘safety monitor’ in the passenger seat
The safety monitor will “accompany you on your trip.”
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
‘This guy’: Slurring Biden takes shot at Trump, those trying to ‘erase our history’ at Juneteenth church event
Former president claims critics 'don't want to remember' America's past while Trump warns holiday costs billions
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weartv.com Top stories ·
Florida universities get green light to raise out-of-state tuition for future students
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Florida Board of Governors is giving universities a chance to raise out-of-state tuition for incoming students. The proposal passed Wedne
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ft.com Top stories ·
Maga’s battle with Israel for Trump’s mind
A bitter fight is on between restrainers and neoconservatives
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abc7.com Top stories ·
2 employees detained during ICE raid at Glendale car wash, witnesses say; 1 released
A car wash in Glendale was the latest business in Los Angeles County to be raided by ICE agents, according to several witnesses and an immigration attorney who were at the scene.
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punchbowl.news Top stories ·
The Byrd begins its bath
The Senate Finance Committee is beginning its “Byrd Bath” process to litigate tax and health provisions with the Senate parliamentarian.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
CNN Dunks on TACO Trump With Supercut of His Failed Two-Week Deadlines
It turns out this week is certainly not the first time he’s promised action within two weeks.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Spain wants exemption from NATO’s 5 percent defense spending target
NATO allies will meet in The Hague next week and are expected to agree to significantly boost military expenditure, but Madrid is reluctant.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Why is caregiving so hard in America? The answers emerge in a new film
A new documentary on PBS shows what it's like to care for adult family members and recounts the history of caregiving policy in the U.S., revealing why those caring for family are often on their own.
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space.com Top stories ·
Summer solstice 2025 brings changing seasons to Earth on June 20
After the sun arrives at its solstice point, it will begin to migrate back toward the south and the amount of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere will begin to decrease.
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npr.org Top stories ·
The story behind the arrest of 87-year-old veteran John Spitzberg at the Capitol
The video of John Spitzberg's arrest has been shared widely across social platforms, becoming a crystalizing moment for those protesting the Trump administration.
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mprnews.org Top stories ·
Hoffman family issues statement recounting shooting, giving thanks for first responders and community support
State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette, wounded in last weekend’s shootings that also claimed the lives of Minnesota House DFL leader Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, have issued their first statement on the events of last Saturday.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Has Trump put off joining the Israel-Iran conflict for two weeks?
Trump appeared to delay US action on Iran for two weeks on Thursday, but is it just a negotiation tactic?
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npr.org Top stories ·
What children in poverty could lose from the 'Big Beautiful Bill'
Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide health care, food benefits and financial assistance for millions of children.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
'No basis in reality': Expert turns tables on key Democrat claim against Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
Fox News Digital spoke to Just Facts President Jim Agresti about Democrat claims that Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will slash Medicaid benefits for poor people.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Iran says no talks without ceasefire as missiles explode over Tel Aviv: Live updates
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bbc.com Top stories ·
MPs narrowly back legalising assisted dying in England and Wales by 23 votes - live updates
After several hours of emotional debate, MPs voted in favour of the bill, which will now be scrutinised by the House of Lords.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Karen Read juror says she thinks 'collision did not occur,' blames 'sloppy police investigation' for hampering prosecution
A woman on the jury that acquit Karen Read this week on murder and manslaughter charges spoke exclusively to ABC News, saying she believed “a collision did not occur.”
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npr.org Top stories ·
Court backs Trump's control of National Guard. And, the latest on the Israel-Iran war
Trump can maintain control over California's National Guard troops in LA after a federal appeals court ruling. And, the president says he'll decide whether to strike Iran within two weeks.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Middle East crisis live: Ministers from Europe and Iran to hold talks; UN warns of ‘man-made drought’ in Gaza
Ministers from UK, France and Germany will meet Abbas Araqchi after White House says Trump will ‘make a decision on whether to attack Iran within two weeks’