Best gaming monitor deal: 44% off 27-inch QHD LG UltraGear — A super-fast monitor with higher resolution for under $300.
Born in Leeds, crafted in Norway - Haaland's worlds about to collide — Erling Haaland has guided Norway to their first World Cup since 1998. So what is it like being a global name from a nation with a population of just 5.5 million?
Uber president says AI spending is getting ‘harder to justify’ — There’s no clear connection between AI usage and productivity.
cua/blog/gpu-passthrough-macos-vms.md at main · trycua/cua — Scale computer-use 2.0 with open-source drivers, cross-OS fleets, and benchmarks for training, evaluation, and data generation. - trycua/cua
Chefs Agree: These Are the 3 Best Vanilla Ice Creams You Can Buy — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//k/Photo/Series/2024-06-vanilla-ice-cream-taste-test/vanilla-ice-cream-taste-test-5-crop_e2fb61-crop"> Out of the entire year, July is the month when I…
How Reporting Creates Change: A Conversation with Pamela Colloff - Longreads — Writing is always going to be hard and why it's worth the struggle.
Culture Knows First | Sarah Sidney Pereira | TEDxUniversity of Birmingham Dubai — The signals that precede major crises are rarely hidden, they're just spoken by people institutions have decided aren't worth hearing. Through three examples spanning the 2008 financial crisis,…
Brandon Flowers Still Fueled By Competition With Ezra Koenig — It turns out that even if you make a song as big as “Mr. Brightside,” you still succumb to feelings of competition with your peers. Brandon Flowers is not shy about this; in 2020, he told NME that he was grateful…
Learning to code is still worthwhile — <p>Code is possibly the best medium to learn mathematics, and meta-skills for learning in general.</p> <br/><br/>
Apple's First Water-Resistant iPad to Launch Later This Year — Apple's next iPad mini will apparently be the first iPad with a water-resistant design, and the tablet is now expected to arrive by October. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported last year that Apple is working on an…
Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies: Reactions — After Sheikh Hamad's death, global leaders offer condolences, praise his legacy and Qatar’s growth.
Sardar Azmoun left out as Iran announce World Cup 2026 squad — Veteran striker Azmoun was not named in the 30-man squad, which will be trimmed to 26 by June 1.
How Fast Does Claude, Acting as a User Space IP Stack, Respond to Pings? — Here is a fun thought: if we ask Claude Code to act as a user space IP stack, how quickly will it be able to respond to a ping?
US carries out major strikes on civilian infrastructure in southern Iran — Officials report power outages, attack on train station in Bandar, as Iran says Hormuz won't return to pre-war status.
Portugal through to last 16 after dramatic victory over Croatia — Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 with goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Goncalo Ramos after a chaotic second-half in Toronto to set up a last 16 tie with Iberian rivals Spain.
2025's most downloaded game, Block Blast!, is going ad-free on Apple Arcade | TechCrunch — Block Blast!, the most downloaded mobile game of 2025, is coming to Apple Arcade in September where it will be ad-free.
The fastest way to board a plane, according to mathematics - Rachel Yang — Dig into our two biggest plane-loading bottlenecks and the potential methods to alleviate this common travel headache. -- After hours of delay, your flight is finally boarding. But as the line grinds…
The Guardian’s Carter Sherman fondly remembers being terrified by Ocarina of Time — The author of The Second Coming lives for French press and splurges on concert tickets.
Wall Street to Warsh: Skip the Guidance, But Tell Us What You Think About the Economy — In his zeal to avoid signaling where interest rates are headed, Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has obscured something else that’s crucial to investors, analysts and other policymakers:…
NASA's Hubble Spots Star-Spangled Cosmic Scene - NASA Science — More than 500,000 stars blaze red, white, and blue in this NASA Hubble image of the globular cluster Messier 3 (M3).
Heat Worries US Wheat Farmers Just as Crop Prices Are Surging — For farmers in North Dakota surveying their wheat as harvest closes in, scorching heat is threatening yields just as crop prices rise to a three-year high.
Militant LGBTQ+ rights group 'the Lavender Panthers' was founded on this day in 1973 — "Reverend Ray" Broshears founded the queer vigilante group the Lavender Panthers in 1973. The group's impact is still felt today.
Spotify boss defends move to AI music, saying it is better than ‘slop’ — Streaming platform says remix tool agreed with Universal Music Group will protect artists from piracy
Gymnastics abuse complaints process to be replaced after victims' criticism — British Gymnastics says it will replace its complaints process after concerns over the treatment of gymnasts - following criticism from abuse victims.
someone archived every automotive advertisement from the 1950s through the 70s.. the copy is peak absurd..
Argentina Bonds Jump, 2035s Hit Record High on S&P Upgrade — Argentina’s dollar bonds jumped across the curve on Thursday, with longer-dated securities rising more than 2 cents on the dollar after the country secured its second credit-rating upgrade in less than two months.
Subaru Socialists and the Great Disappointed — The voters who are determining the future of the Democratic Party.
After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives — Without Patriot interceptors, Ukraine's skies are wide open and people are fully exposed to Russia's missile barrages.
Apple releases iPadOS 26.6, here’s what’s new - 9to5Mac — Apple has just released iPadOS 26.6, the latest software update for iPad. Here’s what’s new in today’s update.
Horizons Middle East & Africa 8/10/2026 — Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All…
The Chicken Prophet of Guangzhou — In a city obsessed with the perfect bird, one chef commissioned a secret farm for the radical act of making chicken taste like chicken again.
Hyundai Recalls 421K Vehicles for Potential Unexpected Braking — Hyundai is recalling 421,078 vehicles for a software issue that may cause the forward collision avoidance system to activate prematurely and hit the brakes when you aren’t expecting it. The recall covers 2025–
Original iPhone Loses Its Last Cellular Network as T-Mobile Kills 2G — T-Mobile retired its 2G GSM network on Monday, August 3, which means all three major carriers in the United States have now ended 2G service. T-Mobile kept its 2G network active because it still had some…
AI or real? BBC analyses viral China disaster videos — As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and it’s causing real world problems in China.
El-Sayed, Stevens face off in Michigan Democratic Senate primary — Voters in the US state of Michigan will cast ballots in a Democratic Senate primary that could reshape the party.
Big Tech Stocks Storm Back as AI Fears Fade and Euphoria Resumes — After spending much of the year in the stock market doghouse over fears about their profligate spending on artificial intelligence, the world’s biggest technology companies are suddenly leading the way once again.
found out my grandpa's been rebuilding the same 1967 chevy for 30 years and has never driven it once. when i asked why he said the point was always just having something to work toward
Why has Israel escalated attacks in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire? — At least 11 people killed in one day of Israeli attacks despite truce extension brokered by US in June.
How Americans Can Legally Spend More Than 6 Months in Europe Using the ‘Schengen Shuffle’—No Residency Visa Required — Travel journalist Shellie Bailey-Shah plans on using the so-called Schengen shuffle to spend the next two years in Europe with her husband. Here's how to do it.
Public betas for iOS 27, macOS 27 and more Apple platforms are now available — Try the new Siri AI and system-wide performance improvements.
Toxic underground fires spreading at California landfills | Jefferson City News-Tribune — LOS ANGELES -- Three years ago, environmental regulators discovered garbage burning deep inside the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in the Santa Clarita Valley. Few imagined the calamity that…
mechanic bought a 1967 chevelle with no engine. spent three months finding out the original owner just... didn't feel like starting it one day in 1983 and never came back.
saw a 1967 chevy impala in a grocery store parking lot still running the original engine.. guy said he never changed the oil once. just kept topping it off
'I don't have anything to prove' - why is 44-year-old Williams back? — Serena Williams discusses the reasons for her comeback to competitive tennis and ex-players explain why stars can find a return a tantalising prospect.
Apple proposes taking a 5-to-15 percent cut from external App Store payments — Apple and Google still aren't done facing Epic Games in court.
Amazon is developing a Warhammer 40,000 animated show — And of course, Henry Cavill is involved.
Gaza mural for Burger King worker fired for shouting ‘Free Palestine’ — Artists in Gaza painted a mural honouring former Burger King employee Arianna Hamilton.
Nothing to suggest Widdecombe killing was politically motivated, police say — Devon and Cornwall Police are not looking for anyone else in connection with her death.
Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ to World Premiere as New York Film Festival Centerpiece — Pedro Pascal stars in 'Behemoth!' as a cellist picking up the pieces of his life in a music drama that co-stars Olivia Wilde and Eva Victor.
Instagram bans harassing pickup and prank videos filmed with Meta glasses — Meta’s glasses have made hands-free recording easier. Instagram now says some pickup and prank videos cross the line.
The OG reading app just got a big update — In this week’s Installer: Spider-Man, clipboard managers, and roasts of AI and Elon Musk.
'Rot in prison', relatives tell double murderer and rapist — Simon Levy is jailed for life after murdering two women and raping another.
Sticki Rolls Series 3 + Sticki Mates now available at Target — Upgrade your kid's back-to-school backpack with these nostalgic, '00s-inspired sticker charms.
AT&T just updated its kids' tablet with 5G and a stylus — here’s what’s new on the amiGO Jr. Tab 2 — Screen time, minus the screen-time guilt.
Dostoyevsky in Love — “I love her happiness more than my own.”
Dell XPS 13 Review: Move Over, Neo — It’s amazing how few compromises Dell made to get the new XPS 13 down to $700, but I strongly recommend the $900 model, which comes with 16 GB of RAM.
Trump targets birthright citizenship again — US President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders targeting birthright citizenship.
Twins activate Byron Buxton for Field of Dreams game vs. Phillies — Twins outfielder Byron Buxton, who missed 14 games with a right hip injury, has been activated off the IL prior to Thursday's Field of Dreams game vs. the Phillies.
Best Apple deal: Save $59.01 on AirPods Pro 3 — Our favorite earbuds for Apple users are down by $60.
Why AI Is an Even Bigger Deal Than You Think | Reed Hastings | TED — Netflix cofounder and Anthropic board member Reed Hastings joins TED's Sal Khan to give a look inside the race to build AI. Hear his take on how the technology could accelerate education — including the…