Apple is discontinuing the original, full-size HomePod and will now focus its speaker efforts on the HomePod mini.

Max Verstappen lapped fastest for Red Bull as Lewis Hamilton and Formula One champions Mercedes endured a surprisingly difficult first day of pre-season testing in sandstorm-hit Bahrain on Friday.

The office of Brazil's prosecutor general on Friday appealed a Supreme Court judge's ruling earlier this week that annulled the criminal convictions of former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Chile's Codelco, the world's top copper producer, sees demand for copper continuing to rise through the next three to four years, and believes the price of the red metal is likely to hover at $3 or more per pound, board chairman Juan Benavides said on Friday.

Britain's decision to suspend parts of the Northern Irish Brexit protocol was lawful and right, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday, adding it was necessary build confidence in the arrangement.

Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company will resume performances for live audiences in a specially constructed outdoor theatre in the summer, beginning with a production of "The Comedy of Errors", it said on Friday.

Weeks! Days! Months! Friday? Friday! What is time anymore? Beats me. I mark the time by writing Best Tweets of the Week articles, so today must be Friday because guess what? It's time to recount the best tweets of the week. Why? Because my editor makes me. So…

Irish consumers will not need government incentives to spend record levels of savings once the economy reopens, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe told Reuters on Friday, as he hopes for "signs" of a rebound in economic growth in the third quarter.

AstraZeneca has again angered the EU by scaling back deliveries of COVID-19 vaccines, but got a boost on Friday when the World Health Organisation dismissed fears that have prompted countries in Europe and Asia to suspend use of the shot.

Coursera’s S-1 dropped last Friday, giving us a glimpse of the financial impact that COVID-19 had on a large edtech company. We worked through the numbers on the day the filing happened, but here are the core data points: Coursera’s 2020 revenue came to $293.…

U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is racing to deal with an increasing number of migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, but it has limited options and "none are great," one U.S. official said.

New York City's cinemas re-opened on Friday after nearly a year of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, an encouraging sign for the city's residents that life in the Big Apple may start to normalize again.

NASA’s Perseverance rover has completed its first test drive since landing on the surface of Mars on February 18th. On March 4th, it went on a short 33-minute jaunt that saw it travel 21.3 feet (6.5 meters) in and around its landing site, the agency announced…

The Brazilian government and the Biden administration are working together on climate change, an area that appeared to be the main hurdle to good relations, Brazil's Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo said on Friday.

U.S. coal and auto industry laborers who have lost jobs as the economy moves to green energy should be put to work in those technologies, and new legislation can spark that transition, Senator Joe Manchin said on Friday.

Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) said on Friday it would keep campaigning under a different banner if a court outlawed its current organisation over alleged links to militants.

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. Natasha and Danny and Alex and Grace were all here to chat through the week’s biggest tech happenings. It was yet another crazy w…

Rwanda began its COVID-19 vaccine campaign on Friday, becoming the first nation in Africa to use pharmaceutical company Pfizer's doses that require ultra-cold storage.

It's Friday! I think. Who could be sure? *Checks calendar.*   OK, yes, it's Friday. We made it through another week of the pandemic! You simply love to see it.  Around these parts — please excuse the random Western-movie-parlance, it's been a long week — we m…

Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) said on Friday it would keep campaigning under a different banner if a court outlawed its current organisation over alleged links to militants.

Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto promised on Friday to revive the Japanese people's passion for the Summer Olympics and "turn their concerns into excitement."

London Stock Exchange Group posted steady full year results for 2020 on Friday, announcing a 7% dividend increase as integration of its $27 billion acquisition of data and analytics company Refinitiv stepped up a gear.

Chinese shares reversed course to trade lower on Tuesday, as consumer firms fell after gaining in the previous session, while investors looked to China's annual session of parliament beginning on Friday.

Do not shed a single tear for the plaintiffs' lawyers who won final approval on Friday for the biggest privacy class action settlement in U.S. history.

The US Food and Drug Administration authorized Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine Saturday. It is the first single dose Covid-19 vaccine available in the US, and is one that "checks nearly all the boxes."

RT @collin_foy: I want to thank all of the coaches and staff for a great camp on Friday afternoon @UTChattanooga I had a good time and lear…

Good morning simple minded people. I got fucked up on Friday, stayed up late on Saturday, praised God on Sunday, and am preparing to go fuck myself today because the Royals are set to qualify for the Special Olympics softball series, and let me tell you, they aren’t favored.

RT @CllrSiLee: There are no Protestant or Catholic Villages. We all have a right to live together in our shared home space in peace. That i…

RT @Olamide0fficial: Adekunle Gold and Kizz Daniel are dropping their albums the same day. We’re about to have another New Music Friday pac…

RT @Olamide0fficial: Adekunle Gold and Kizz Daniel are dropping their albums the same day. We’re about to have another New Music Friday pac…

RT @sanothomas: “If God is not at the center of the Church’s life, then she is in danger of death,” the Church is “currently experiencing a…

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RT @Olamide0fficial: Adekunle Gold and Kizz Daniel are dropping their albums the same day. We’re about to have another New Music Friday pac…

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RT @InfinixKenya: Friday vibes... How good is your camera? #ShotOnInfinix https://t.co/OlTKZbs7ai

RT @Olamide0fficial: Adekunle Gold and Kizz Daniel are dropping their albums the same day. We’re about to have another New Music Friday pac…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @piper4missouri: I forgot to tell y’all, when we were standing across from the Herzog Foundation protesting Friday, a good Christian pul…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @piper4missouri: I forgot to tell y’all, when we were standing across from the Herzog Foundation protesting Friday, a good Christian pul…

RT @BryanDechart: < Retweet to Announce > Our next Sunday game will be the #TheExpanse Telltale on https://t.co/HL4I6w3GxB! Saturday we…

RT @kktotlani: What starts on Monday should carry through to Friday; that is, enthusiasm. Good morning have a great week ahead & a blessed…

RT @JahTalksMusic: A$AP Rocky’s previewing his new album tonight at Rolling Loud, Travis Scott is dropping Utopia + a movie this Friday, Dr…

RT @JahTalksMusic: A$AP Rocky’s previewing his new album tonight at Rolling Loud, Travis Scott is dropping Utopia + a movie this Friday, Dr…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

So happy to be back to the office after the absence on Friday. The condition wasn't good, but today it is

RT @piper4missouri: I forgot to tell y’all, when we were standing across from the Herzog Foundation protesting Friday, a good Christian pul…

RT @piper4missouri: I forgot to tell y’all, when we were standing across from the Herzog Foundation protesting Friday, a good Christian pul…

RT @JahTalksMusic: A$AP Rocky’s previewing his new album tonight at Rolling Loud, Travis Scott is dropping Utopia + a movie this Friday, Dr…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @RexFromVegas: So dope that the Vegas underground is bringing 2 independent films to the city. Shoutout everyone working on Black Ging…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @JazzAppleUK: #Win a JAZZ Apple slicer in today’s freebie Friday competition. Rt and follow to enter and we’ll pick 1 winner this Sunday…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @PeterObi: The Nigerian National Women's Football Team, the Super Falcons, put up a good fight in their opening fixture against Canada a…

RT @DianeBernaerts: "Hunter Biden’s lawyer filed an ethics complaint in the House of Representatives on Friday against Rep. Marjorie Taylor…

RT @DianeBernaerts: "Hunter Biden’s lawyer filed an ethics complaint in the House of Representatives on Friday against Rep. Marjorie Taylor…

RT @DianeBernaerts: "Hunter Biden’s lawyer filed an ethics complaint in the House of Representatives on Friday against Rep. Marjorie Taylor…

RT @DianeBernaerts: "Hunter Biden’s lawyer filed an ethics complaint in the House of Representatives on Friday against Rep. Marjorie Taylor…