Saudi Football Federation President Yasser Al-Misehal Resigns After World Cup Group Stage Exit

The President of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, Yasser Al-Misehal, has stepped down following the national team’s disappointing exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, taking responsibility for the Green Falcons’ failure to progress beyond the group stage. Saudi Arabia finished at the bottom of Group H with just two points, recording draws against Uruguay…

Meta Unveils Brain2Qwerty v2, AI System That Converts Brain Signals Into Text

Meta has introduced Brain2Qwerty v2, a groundbreaking artificial intelligence system capable of translating brain activity into text in real time using non-invasive brain recordings. The technology represents a major step forward in brain-computer interface (BCI) research and could eventually help people who have lost the ability to communicate due to neurological disorders or brain injuries….

WhatsApp Introduces Usernames, Allowing Users to Chat Without Sharing Phone Numbers

WhatsApp is set to roll out a long-awaited username feature that will allow users to connect and communicate without revealing their phone numbers, marking one of the platform’s biggest privacy updates in recent years. The Meta-owned messaging platform announced that the feature will be introduced globally over the coming months, giving its more than three…

Coinbase Challenges BIS Report, Defends Stablecoins as Future of Digital Money

Coinbase has pushed back against the Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) latest assessment of stablecoins, rejecting the institution’s claim that digital dollar-pegged tokens fall short of functioning as money. The response comes after the BIS released its Annual Economic Report 2026, in which it argued that today’s stablecoins do not satisfy the key characteristics required…