French authorities suspended police use of stun grenades after a 15-year-old high-school protester lost a hand, the Guardian and France 24 reported. The interior minister said the weapons would remain paused while officials established what happened. France 24 said 18 internal investigations had been opened into police conduct during the continuing school protests.
Apple TV said its Formula 1 coverage would add Dolby Atmos audio beginning with the United States Grand Prix weekend in Austin on October 23, three technology outlets reported. The spatial-audio option will work on supported devices. The RSS reports did not specify whether every race session or all regions would receive it.
SpaceX sought to raise as much as $40 billion to finance purchases of Nvidia chips, the Financial Times and MarketWatch reported. MarketWatch described the potential fundraising as roughly equal to the company’s annual revenue. The RSS reports did not disclose the proposed valuation, financing structure, chip models or a timetable for completing the transaction.
Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson announced his retirement after 14 seasons, citing his mental health and changed family priorities, the Guardian, ESPN and CBS Sports reported. The 36-year-old started 171 games, earned two All-Pro selections and won two Super Bowls with Philadelphia. His decision followed an absence from the team in week four.
Former Broome bishop Christopher Alan Saunders was sentenced to more than six years in prison for sexually abusing young Aboriginal men, the Guardian and BBC reported. The Guardian said he would serve at least four years. The reports described him as one of the most senior Catholic clerics globally to face or be convicted on sexual-abuse charges.
Apple reportedly worked with LG on a range of smart-home accessories, including a video doorbell, thermostat, smart lock, cameras and sensors, five technology outlets reported. The devices were expected to carry LG branding while integrating with Apple’s rumoured home hub. The companies had not announced the products in the RSS reports.
Elon Musk said TSMC would not run the planned Terafab artificial-intelligence chip complex, Investing.com and Seeking Alpha reported. Musk said his companies would build and operate the facility themselves, while TSMC might sublease space. The RSS reports did not state the project’s location, cost, construction schedule or expected production capacity.
Cristiano Ronaldo said Portugal coach Jorge Jesus broke an agreement about how he would discuss the player publicly, the Guardian and BBC reported. Ronaldo listed eight points he said Jesus had validated and said he deserved punishment for walking out on the team. He also said he was not retiring from international football.
Lionel Messi scored and created two goals as Argentina beat Benin 3-0 in his final international appearance, the Guardian, BBC and France 24 reported. The match in Buenos Aires ended his 21-year national-team career after 208 appearances and 126 goals. Argentina and its supporters held tributes before and after the game.
Spotify expanded audiobook access to more than 180 markets, making over 350,000 titles in more than 120 languages available to an audience of about 750 million users, TechCrunch and Techmeme reported. The company said it worked with more than 300 publishers. The RSS reports did not detail pricing or market-by-market availability.