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It’s hard to buy a bad pair of wireless earbuds these days, and with constant discounts and deals wherever you look, now is as good of a time as any to splurge on the pair you’ve been eyeing. The market has come a long way since the early era of true wireless earbuds when we had to deal with mediocre sound quality and unreliable performance, all for the sake of ditching cables. Things are much different now. After several product generations of learned lessons, companies like Sony, Apple, Samsung, and others are releasing their most impressive earbuds to date. You…

Jorge CastilloMay 6, 2025, 01:10 AM ETCloseESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024.NEW YORK — Devin Williams’ nightmare season continued Monday night with another poor outing in the New York Yankees’ 4-3 loss to the San Diego Padres at a rainy Yankee Stadium.The right-hander entered in the eighth inning with the Yankees leading 3-0. He exited with two outs — both on strikeouts — and the bases…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.Friedrich Merz has failed to win an initial vote in the Bundestag to become Germany’s chancellor, in an unexpected last-minute setback.The 69-year-old Christian Democrat, who won elections in February and has teamed up with the Social Democrats to form a majority government, needed 316 votes in the 630-member parliament. But he only secured 310, even though the coalition partners have 328 seats between them.Parliament still has 14 days to elect a candidate with an absolute majority. Failing that, Germany’s president will appoint…

DoorDash said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy its U.K. rival Deliveroo for about £2.9 billion (around $3.29 billion), as the U.S. food delivery company seeks to expand into new markets. DoorDash will pay Deliveroo shareholders 180 pence per share, which represents a premium of 44% over the latter’s share price on 4 April, when the U.S. firm approached with its acquisition offer, the companies said. The deal would give DoorDash access to nine new markets in Europe, where Deliveroo operates in primarily. The companies are betting their combined scale would also help them compete better with rivals such…

Brian WindhorstMay 6, 2025, 01:18 AM ETCloseESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two booksBOSTON — The Boston Celtics had won 125 regular-season games and 20 of their past 24 playoff over the past two years coming into their series with the New York Knicks, doing so happily being unapologetic about their historic 3-point shot hoisting.But the Celtics might’ve finally reached a saturation point as they missed a record 45 of them Monday night as the Knicks took advantage in a 108-105 Game 1 overtime victory.At one point in the second half, after the…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Slaughter and May has said it will not raise salaries for its most junior lawyers this spring, in a sign that a fierce war for legal talent in the City may be cooling for the first time since the Covid pandemic.Slaughters, which advises some of the UK’s most valuable companies, said it had decided to keep base salaries for its newly qualified solicitors at £150,000 following the first of its twice-yearly associate pay reviews. The move comes as its “magic circle” rivals…

صدر الصورة، Reutersقبل ساعة واحدةدوت انفجارات، الثلاثاء، في بورتسودان، المقر المؤقت للحكومة السودانية، لليوم الثالث على التوالي منذ هجوم بمسيّرات شنّته، قوات الدعم السريع وفق الجيش،.وبحسب ما أفاد شهود عيان لوكالة فرنس برس، فإن سحابة دخانية تصاعدت من جهة الميناء بعد وقوع انفجار في أحد المستودعات، كما أفادوا بسماع أصوات مضادات أرضية من شمال المدينة.وأدت الضربة الجوية على مطار بورتسودان إلى إلغاء كل الرحلات الجوية المجدولة، وفق ما أفاد مسؤول في المطار لفرانس برس.وقال المسؤول إن “طائرة مسيرة استهدفت الجزء المدني من مطار بورتسودان وتم إلغاء الرحلات المجدولة”، بعد يومين من تعرض القاعدة العسكرية فيه لهجوم بمسيّرات ألقى الجيش اللوم…

Hasan Sukkar, the founder of AI startup 11x, is stepping down from his role as CEO, Sukkar announced on LinkedIn this morning. Prabhav Jain, 11x’s CTO, has been named the company’s new CEO.  Sukkar will move into a “non-executive chairman” position, where he will work with Jain on “strategic direction, product vision, industry relationships, and opening new market opportunities,” Sukkar wrote on LinkedIn, helping 11x in any way he can “into the future.”  “I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what it takes to go from a fast growing startup to an enduring enterprise grade scale-up, and I have…

NEW YORK — Mike Shildt had seen enough, and he was so angry with plate umpire Adrian Johnson that he made a spectacle by tossing his spectacles.A tantrum by San Diego’s manager following the first major league ejection of star slugger Fernando Tatis Jr. fired up the Padres, who overcame a three-run deficit in the eighth inning to beat the New York Yankees 4-3 on a soggy Monday night and extend their winning streak to six.”Shilty came down the tunnel and he was still chirping,” said Xander Bogaerts, who hit a go-ahead, two-run single off Luke Weaver that followed Manny…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.DoorDash has agreed to buy UK food delivery company Deliveroo in a £2.9bn deal, marking the latest London-listed group to be taken over by a US rival.San Francisco-based DoorDash said it would pay 180p a share in cash for Deliveroo, which has struggled as a public company after listing in London to fanfare four years ago.Deliveroo, which operates a food delivery app in nine countries, has faced intensifying competition from Uber Eats and only reported its first full annual profit in March.DoorDash’s…