Verne Troyer has died at the age of 49. The Austin Powers star died on Saturday afternoon with a statement on his Instagram page making reference to « depression and suicide. » « Depression and Suicide are very serious issues, » the statement read. « You never know what kind of battle someone is going through inside. « Be kind to…

To be fair, part of the reason for that is the thicker, scratch-resistant magnesium body that makes it more weather- and dust-resistant. The new, five-axis in-body stabilization also adds weight, and it’s got a much larger grip, another nod to working photographers that wield large, heavy lenses. That does help with handling, as unlike the…

On Thursday, Alibaba said that its recently formed research and development arm — dubbed the Academy for Discovery, Adventure, Momentum and Outlook — has been working on an AI chip called the Ali-NPU and that the chips will become available for anyone to use through its public cloud, a spokesman told CNBC. The idea is…

Enlarge / Apple Watch Series 3, with eSIM technology for connecting to cellular networks. AT&T and Verizon are being investigated by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over whether they colluded in order to prevent customers from easily switching carriers. The antitrust investigation, reported by The New York Times yesterday, relates to the eSIM (embedded SIM)…

Jupp Heynckes thinks the most important thing for Bayern Munich ahead of their Champions League semi-final with Real Madrid is « psychology ». Already crowned Bundesliga champions, Bayern warmed up for Wednesday’s first leg by cruising to a 3-0 win at Hannover, a game which allowed Heynckes to rest the likes of Mats Hummels, Joshua Kimmich, Robert Lewandowski…

U.S. President Donald Trump hailed “big progress” as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to halt nuclear testing, a largely symbolic gesture that appeared aimed at softening the ground for talks between the two leaders. Kim told a ruling party meeting in Pyongyang on Friday his regime would suspend tests of atomic bombs and…

Immigrants from Jamaica on board ‘Empire Windrush’ arrive in London on June 22, 1948 (Picture: Getty)The arrival records of thousands of immigrants from the Windrush Generation are in the National Archives. It could be the vital evidence the immigrants need to prove citizenship after it emerged the Home Office destroyed its archive of landing slips…