Odisha Police SI critical after SUV rams into Bargarh checkpost during vehicle checking, driver absconding

Odisha Police SI critical after SUV rams into Bargarh checkpost during vehicle checking, driver absconding

A routine vehicle checking turned tragic late last night when an SUV rammed into a police checkpost, leaving a Sub-Inspector critically injured. The incident took place at Dasamail Lebadi Chhak under Sohela police limits in Bargarh district. The injured officer has been identified as Amit Dhal, Sub-Inspector of Sohela police station.  According to sources, Dhal was on duty when the speeding SUV struck him during the inspection drive. He sustained deep injuries to his waist and thigh. Following...
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Running on iOS 18? Changing these settings greatly improved my iPhone’s battery life

Running on iOS 18? Changing these settings greatly improved my iPhone’s battery life

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Squeeze extra hours from your iPhone – no battery swap required. Simple iOS tweaks cost nothing and take seconds to implement. These free setting tweaks beat an expensive upgrade anytime. I’m sure you’ve had the dreadful experience of your iPhone hitting 1% when you’re miles away from an outlet. It’s the worst. If this happens more often than not, especia...
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iPhone 17 Pro Max Release Date Draws Near: What ‘Awe Dropping’ Features Should You Expect?

iPhone 17 Pro Max Release Date Draws Near: What ‘Awe Dropping’ Features Should You Expect?

Apple’s annual September showcase has become one of the most closely watched events in the tech calendar. This year’s edition, set for 9 September 2025, is expected to centre on the iPhone 17 range, with the Pro Max model tipped to draw the most scrutiny. The launch will follow Apple’s well-established cycle of unveiling new hardware in early September, opening pre-orders days later, and beginning deliveries within a fortnight. Analysts say the Pro Max will be positioned as the...
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Winemaker shares devastation after lithium battery fire guts warehouse

Winemaker shares devastation after lithium battery fire guts warehouse

A winemaker on the cusp of retirement has told of the “gut-wrenching” moment his cellar door was nearly destroyed in a lithium battery fire. Rob Wignall, owner of Wignalls Wines in Albany on Western Australia’s southern coast, is about to close up shop after 45 years. He was at his house on the property when the blaze broke out on Thursday afternoon in a shed used as a warehouse for the winery. “The house rattled and there was a very, very large number of explosions comin...
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iPhone 17 battery capacity leak reveals a brand new advantage for eSIM-only models

iPhone 17 battery capacity leak reveals a brand new advantage for eSIM-only models

There’s under two days left until Apple’s ‘Awe dropping’ event for all four iPhone 17 models, AirPods Pro 3, a trio of Apple Watch models, and more. That doesn’t stop last minute leaks, though – and we just got an incredibly interesting new leak for iPhone 17 battery capacities. iPhone 17 battery capacities This leak comes from reputable Apple leaker ShrimpApplePro, and it shares “real” battery capacities for all four iPhone 17 models: iPhone 17: 3692mAh (3.6% gain versus iPhone...
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Apple iPhone 17 Air may be the star of the launch event, but is it the smartest option for most buyers

Apple iPhone 17 Air may be the star of the launch event, but is it the smartest option for most buyers

Synopsis Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 17 Air at its September 9 event, boasting an ultra-thin design reminiscent of the 2008 MacBook Air. While its sleek profile and large 6.6-inch display are grabbing attention, analysts caution about compromises. The phone may feature a smaller battery and a single rear camera. AgenciesApple is expected to launch the iPhone 17 Air in its annual release event Awe Dropping Apple’s September 9 “Awe Dropping” product event is expected to introduce an un...
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Nigerian Woman Narrates The Great Lengths She Went To Deal With A Married Woman Who Tried To Snatch Her Husband

Nigerian Woman Narrates The Great Lengths She Went To Deal With A Married Woman Who Tried To Snatch Her Husband

A Nigerian woman, Odette Okwukwe, has recounted the lengths she went to in order to save her marriage after a married interior designer attempted to snatch her husband. The businesswoman, who shared her story in a lengthy Facebook post on Thursday, September 4, 2025, said it all began after her husband borrowed a car battery from the woman when his vehicle broke down on the expressway. According to Odette, her husband was completely oblivious of the woman’s guile and emotional manipulation. Be...
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The Mercedes-Benz GLC Goes Electric. And It Has Some Impressive Stats

The Mercedes-Benz GLC Goes Electric. And It Has Some Impressive Stats

The Mercedes-Benz GLC has been a staple of the lineup since its US debut in 2015. The luxury SUV is consistently one of the automaker’s top sellers, and it’s an admirable alternative to the likes of the Audi Q5 and BMW X3. Now, the GLC enters a new era with the introduction of the GLC with EQ Technology—the first fully electric version of the brand’s ubiquitous SUV for the US market. The new GLC will go head-to-head with other compact EVs like the Audi Q6, Porsche Macan, and the recently...
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South Korea to charter plane for return of Hyundai factory workers

South Korea to charter plane for return of Hyundai factory workers

A senior South Korean official said Sunday that the country will charter a plane for the return of hundreds of workers who were detained during an immigration raid at a Hyundai battery factory in Georgia. File Photo by Peter Foley/UPI | License Photo Sept. 7 (UPI) — A senior South Korean official said Sunday that the country will charter a plane for the return of hundreds of workers who were detained during an immigration raid at a Hyundai battery factory in Georgia. Kang Hoon-sik, the Sou...
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Volkswagen rounds out new lineup of affordable EVs with ID. Cross concept

Volkswagen rounds out new lineup of affordable EVs with ID. Cross concept

Everyone basically agrees: if you want people to transition from polluting gas guzzlers to electric cars, you have to make them more affordable. The luxury EVs, with their big battery packs and fine leather interiors, are all well and good, but if you really want to move the needle on EV adoption, we need more entry-level options. And so far, we’re lacking. Volkswagen hears this, and is responding with a new lineup of small and mid-sized electric vehicles aimed squarely at the low end of the m...
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