The Quantified Scientist tests the Apple Watch Series 12’s heart rate sensor - 9to5Mac — In a new video, The Quantified Scientist’s Rob ter Horst compares the new Apple Watch Series 12’s heart rate sensor against a Polar H10 ECG chest strap.
interactive map of every bike commute route in a city overlaid with accident data — you can see exactly where the near-misses cluster 🚴
Apple is bringing age verification to Texas this week — Underage users will need consent to download apps or make purchases.
Bruce Springsteen on Surviving Depression and His Strategy for Living Through the Visitations of the Darkness — “If you can acknowledge it and you can relax with it a little bit, very often it shortens its duration.”
Iranian Crude Prices Slashed as More Shipments Exit Hormuz — Sellers of Iranian crude to China have slashed prices after the Islamic Republic started shipping out millions of barrels following the interim peace deal that with the US.
'The Dink' review: Apple's pickleball movie is a laugh-out-loud crowd-pleaser — Jake Johnson and Mary Steenburgen star in the new comedy from the "Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar" director.
Snap finally debuts its long-awaited AR glasses, Specs, and, oof, they aren't cheap | TechCrunch — For over a decade now, Snap has been working on this device. Now the glasses are finally here. So what stands out on first impression?
Ebola outbreak with uncommon strain erupts in Congo and Uganda; 65 deaths — WHO learned of potential cases May 5; US CDC said it just heard about it yesterday.
1 million people flood Madrid streets to see the pope's flower-carpeted procession — The crowd cheered and shouted "This is the youth of the pope!" as Pope Leo arrived for Mass at a central Madrid plaza. It's the first papal visit to Spain in 15 years.
‘Chronovisor’ Directors Measured Twice and Cut Film Once to Tell a Text-Based Thriller — Directors Jack Auen and Kevin Walker tell IndieWire about using every page and graphic to spin a conspiracy thriller from archival evidence.
How Big Tech and Silicon Valley are Transforming the Military-Industrial Complex — Anthropologist Roberto González (Professor, San José State University) examines how America’s military-industrial complex has been rapidly expanding from the Capital Beltway to Silicon Valley.…
Inside a Beirut barbershop shaped by war and crisis — For nearly 20 years, Mario Habib has run a barbershop through wars, economic collapse and political crisis in Lebanon.
Best Pokémon TCG deal: Chaos Rising Booster Bundle for $20 off on Amazon — Another Chaos Rising price cut.
Your old Fire TV Stick is secretly a smart speaker—here's how to turn it into one without connecting to a TV — It takes less than five minutes to set up.
Wordle today: The answer and hints for August 29, 2026 — Here are some tips and tricks to help you find the answer to "Wordle" #1897.
Get 4 Tech Acronyms Win! — We asked over 20 people at WHALE LAN Sponsored by @ThreatLocker 4 tech acronyms, if they get all 4 right they win our new nuclear LTT screwdriver!
South Tyrol's Bunkers Shoulder WWII History in Vincenzo Pagliuca's Portraits — Pagliuca continues his exploration of the architecture of northern Italy through a series titled 'Bunker,' focusing on South Tyrol.
Thieves Snatch $4.6M Diamond Necklace From Viennese Museum — The two thieves paid entry before stealing the 673- white diamond necklace that once belonged to Queen Nazli of Egypt.
Fatah meets Palestinian breakaway faction in effort to head off rivals — Fatah and Dahlan's Democratic Reform hold talks in Alamein as fears grow over a potential opposition coalition.
Indonesia intensifies search for 129 people missing after ship capsizes — Officials say more than 600 rescuers battle stormy seas in search for missing people.
Change is Not Breaking You | Serene Emad | TEDxLycée National Choueifat Youth — In this talk, Serene Emad explores why change and uncertainty can feel so difficult and how moments of loss can become opportunities for growth. Through personal experience, psychology, and the…
Everything announced during the PlayStation State of Play double header — Sony showed off expansions for Crimson Desert and Ghost of Yōtei, Grand Theft Auto 6 controllers and much more.
Apple One Just Went Up in Price — As a result of Apple TV receiving a price increase today, the Apple One Individual plan has also gone up in price. In the U.S., for example, the Apple One Individual plan now costs $21.95 per month, up from $19.95 per month. Apple One Family…
No One Is Accountable in Taryn Simon’s Detective Story — In her ambitious exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum, injustice seems purely systemic, not the result of individuals behaving badly.
Faster, higher, funnier: what we learned from China’s robot games — Five-day showcase reveals leaps Beijing has made in humanoid tech, but also its limitations as US rivals come up from the rear
Outrage in India over death of six-year-old ‘slapped’ by his teacher — Andhra Pradesh's regional minister of education says he is taking legal action with committee against those responsible.
How Bicycle Coaster Brakes Work — Coaster brakes have been popular for more than 100 years. This articles explains the advantages and disadvantages of bicycle coaster brakes and how they work.
World Cup: All to know before Sunday’s Spain vs Argentina blockbuster final — From Donald Trump's attendance to the match winner, the short guide before football’s global showpiece in New Jersey.
AI outage: Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok are currently down for many users - 9to5Mac — It’s not just you. Claude, ChatGPT/Codex, and Grok are currently experiencing what appears to be a widespread outage for many...
Village votes to leave UK over asylum housing plan in symbolic referendum — Piddington residents voted over proposals to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers nearby
Lenovo’s Project AeroBlade Fanless Laptop Takes Thin and Light to the Extreme — Using Frore’s air-cooling technology, Lenovo’s Project AeroBlade Concept is an ultralightweight laptop with efficient heat management.
Stop using OKLCH lightness for your color scale — <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://uxdesign.cc/stop-using-oklch-lightness-for-your-color-scale-02025deca49d?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4"><img…
After a Man Stabbed Me, My Grand Canyon Hike Became a Fight for Survival — Alexis Rowan, 27, was hiking to Havasu Falls, a pristine waterfall in the Grand Canyon, when a violent attack changed everything. Here is her story of survival and recovery.
Every cycling forum argues about tire pressure like it's life or death. Then you realize they're all measuring different things and nobody actually checked their gauge.
Living with Purpose - Distilled into eleven words | Joyce Ng | TEDxBrownU — How do you move on after a tragedy? In this talk, Joyce Ng shares three simple ways to transform personal hardship into a life of purpose. As a survivor of the 9/11 attacks and also a student at Brown…
As the ‘Digger’ Awards Campaign Launches, Will Tom Cruise Do What it Takes to Win an Oscar? — Will Tom Cruise play ball to get an Oscar? Warners is going all in to promote him in 'Digger,' but the $160 million film faces box office struggles.
Can't stop fixating on the way you look? These 4 mental exercises may help — Obsessing over your looks should not take up all your energy, says psychologist Diana Hill. If you're struggling with uncomfortable thoughts about your body, ground yourself with these techniques.
OpenTrailPaper — Open-source bike computer firmware for the LilyGO T5S3 4.7" E-Paper PRO, with offline maps, GPX routes, FIT recording and Bluetooth sensors.
3 long-dead programming languages that can still land you a good job — COBOL, Ada, and Perl can still land you a ~$100k salary.
Scenarios for our Economic Future — The Anthropic Economics Team models the effects of AI on the economy of 2030.
A Political Awakening in Arab America — A Midwestern Muslim family’s story of immigration, assimilation, and how one year changed the life of its youngest son.
Photos: See the aftermath of deadly flash floods in Nepal — Nepal officials say the death toll has continues to rise in Wednesday's floods that washed away communities in Nepal and Tibet, which is held by China. About 2,500 people are missing in both areas.
Why Bond Yields Surging Around the World (UST) — <p>Darrell Duffie thinks the Treasury market is far from fixed.</p>
Eala and Pathirage headline top athletes to watch at the 2026 Asian Games — From Olympic champions to teen sensations, several athletes are looking to make their mark at the continental event.
The Hugo Award — The Official Site of The Hugo Award
Leaders of Thailand and Singapore perform Beatles song, “Let It Be” — Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong performed the Beatles song.
By The Way: Headlines You May Have Missed — The middle-class side-hustle, mean girl moms, and the 2026 Emmy awards: Watch Lisa Mateo, Christina Ruffini and Jeff Mason talk about headlines from this week you may have missed on Bloomberg This Weekend! (Source: Bloomberg)
Xbox Cloud Gaming will limit players to 15 hours per month before they have to pay more — Microsoft is making a change to Xbox Cloud Gaming that will place a limit of 15 hours a month or...
‘They’re thinking about the likes’: deadly TikTok motorway trend horrifies Ireland — Social media platforms face public ire after fatal crash involving teenagers filming themselves driving on wrong side
An open letter to Dario: if you mean it, open the weights! — Dear Dario, You published We Must Pace the Frontier today, which committed Anthropic to embedded third-party evaluators and asked governments to require every other frontier company to match. Sam Altman agreed within…
Common problems with Apple Wallet and how to fix them — Apple Wallet and Apple Pay are great, but only if they're working properly. There are some basic troubleshooting steps when payments won't go through.
Akron 'OC For A Day' contest winner sees drive end in fumble — Akron season ticket holder Marty Whims, who won the "Offensive Coordinator For A Day" contest, saw his first drive as a coach end with a receiver's fumble.
someone mapped every pothole in their city by riding over them with a sensor then submitted it to city hall as a formal complaint 🚴♀️📍 the pettiest infrastructure audit ive ever seen
Rare Pokémon TCG deal: Mega Evolution Chaos Rising Booster Bundle is down to $44 at Amazon — You do need to act fast to catch Pokémon TCG deals.
‘I’m Really Terrified’: A Mathematician Grapples With AI’s Recent Breakthroughs — Steven Strogatz coauthored a book about how math is moving beyond human understanding. He spoke with WIRED about the seismic impact artificial intelligence has had on his life’s work.
Rupert Grint to return to Harry Potter in Broadway play — Grint, now 38, will play his character as an adult in the Harry Potter spin-off play in New York.
The Bank of Japan's Hardest Decision in Decades — The Bank of Japan is facing its toughest call in decades. With the yen sliding, volatility spiking and regional growth fragile, the stakes couldn't be higher. Anthony Stephens has more. (Source: Bloomberg)
These Michigan swing voters are bracing for higher prices from trade war with Canada — President Trump's tariff standoff with Canada is rankling some key voters ahead of this year's midterm elections.
Bike Bureau — report blocked bike lanes — Your frustration has a submit button now.
Prince William to attend King Harald's funeral in Norway — The Prince of Wales will represent the King at the funeral of Harald V in Oslo next week.