Cuba: Millions plunged into darkness as fuel crisis deepensGetty ImagesMillions of people were left without power in Cuba on Wednesday - the latest in a string of blackouts to hit the island as it struggles with fuel shortages worsened by pressure from the US.Two-thirds of the island was plunged into darkness following what officials described as an "unexpected" shutdown at one of the country's...

Why It Feels Like Everyone Suddenly Has a 'Side Hustle' We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. If you have a side hustle, you’re not alone: 72% of workers in the U.S. have a side hustle or are...

France returns 'talking drum' to Ivory CoastFrance returns sacred 'talking drum' looted during colonial rule to Ivory CoastNicolas NegoceBBC Africa, AbidjanAFP via Getty ImagesThe drum was traditionally used to warn of danger, mobilise people for war, and summon villages to ceremoniesA sacred drum looted by French forces during its colonial rule in Ivory Coast has been returned to the country,...

Google adds Nano Banana-powered image generation to Gemini’s Personal Intelligence Image Credits:Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch 9:00 AM PDT · April 16, 2026 Google on Thursday announced that Gemini’s Personal Intelligence feature will get Nano Banana-powered image generation to create images with personalized context. That means its AI images can be created using...

Samsung's Galaxy S26 Phones Will Work With Apple's AirDrop, Much Like the Pixel 10 AirDrop support will start with the Galaxy S26 this week and is planned for more Galaxy devices later. Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them. Mike also keeps an...