South Africa into round of 32 after win over South Korea — Thapelo Maseko's second-half goal gives South Africa a 1-0 win over South Korea in Monterrey, and sends them into the World Cup knockout phase.
Carry Trades Are Riding High on Wall Street — The popular but often risky strategy is getting a boost as investors bet the dollar will weaken.
Colin Chapman Would Approve: This VHPK Elise Is the Lightest You’ll Ever See — If you thought the original Lotus Elise S1 was stripped out and light, think again. The new VHPK from Analogue Automotive in the U.K. ditches the car’s passenger seat and adds carbon…
Colombia presidential candidate De la Espriella celebrates preliminary lead — Colombian outsider Abelardo de la Espriella in an armoured vehicle next to his vice-presidential candidate.
Here Are The Finalists for the 2026 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève — This year, Mark Kauzlarich is serving on the jury. He walks you through the finalists, talks about the changes to the categories, and gives some thoughts about watches that should have been in the mix.
Is mathematics about to enter the conservatory? — Math as cultural institution.
GitHub - gyroflow/gyroflow: Video stabilization using gyroscope data — Video stabilization using gyroscope data. Contribute to gyroflow/gyroflow development by creating an account on GitHub.
Democrats demand Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of midterms — The lawmakers wrote that they share "grave concern that time is running out … to assist state and local election officials in protecting our elections from cyber and mis-and disinformation…
Inside a secretive Ukrainian team launching deep drone strikes at Russia — Ukraine's long-range drones are striking deep inside Russia, up to 1,200 miles away, hitting oil refineries and depots. NPR recently spent time with one of the Ukrainian strike teams launching drones at…
The Longreads Questionnaire, Featuring Jon Ronson - Longreads — The author of The Castle likes his music in a time capsule and silence in his home—but definitely not in his stories.
How to Prepare Your Body for a Bucket List Hike — Physical therapists and hiking experts share their best advice for crushing your next multi-day hike and staying motivated as you train.
‘A Lot of Leeway’: SpaceX’s High-Grade Debt Brings Out Skeptics — When Moody’s Ratings first evaluated Nvidia Corp. almost a decade ago, it settled on a Baa1 investment-grade rating, taking comfort in its relatively light debt load and more than $1 billion of free cash flow…
Rory McIlroy 'lost' after finishing 66th in FedEx Cup playoff — Rory McIlroy expressed concerns about the state of his game after finishing above only two other players in the FedEx Cup St. Jude Championship, saying he felt "lost."
Iceland Faces Close Vote on EU Talks — Iceland will vote August 29th on whether to resume accession talks with the European Union, with recent polling showing a narrow advantage for the “yes” side. RUV Correspondent Ingólfur Bjarni Sigfússon joins Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg…
Black Sea Chaos Is Forcing Russian Farmers to Plant Less Wheat — Some Russian farmers plan to plant less winter wheat as flows from the country’s crucial Black Sea ports remain stalled, creating a domestic glut and setting the stage for a smaller 2027 harvest from the world’s…
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Why Jonah Peretti sold BuzzFeed — Platforms, AI, and digital media’s “original sin”
Apple Donating to Indonesian Earthquake Relief Efforts — In a social media post today, Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple will be donating to relief efforts on the ground in Indonesia as the country reels from a deadly earthquake and aftershocks. In a social media post today, Apple…
OpenSSH: Release Notes — OpenSSH release notes
Former Governors Teams Up to Address AI Job Losses — Former Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb (R) says he is co-chairing an organization called RAISE US that is aimed at easing the American workforce’s transition to an artificial intelligence-based economy. Speaking to Carol Massar…
TeraCopy is still the first app I install on every new Windows PC for 4 important reasons — Windows file copying is broken, and this 20-year-old app is still the fix.
Double Ballon d'Or winner Putellas to join London City Lionesses — Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas decides to move to London City Lionesses after leaving Barcelona.
Bond Market Swings Affect Your Savings, Investments — Bloomberg's Nikki Waller and David Gura join Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." The Treasury surprised traders this week with its plan to buy back more debt. Long-dated yields plunged on Wednesday in response to…
Alcaraz is back -- and a threat to repeat as US Open champ — On Monday, Carlos Alcaraz returned from injury after fourth months away -- and looked like he could defend his US Open title.
Daily Cartoon: Friday, August 14th — A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. placed on IL for first time in career — Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. has gone on the injured list for the first time in his five-year career as he deals with lower back tightness.
6 guaranteed ways to make Windows faster without upgrading hardware or overclocking — These changes can go a long way in making your Windows PC feel snapier.
How is Android Auto different from Android Automotive? — While these two names sound like they'd refer to the same product, there are major differences between them.
Scorched Earth Policy Release Super-Heavy Self-Titled Debut EP: Listen — The heavy hardcore army grows stronger every day. The latest band to join the chugging, grunting horde is Scorched Earth Policy, an Upstate New York crew with a lineup that includes members of bands like…
Prince’s Previously Unreleased Song “Bestest Friend” Is Out: Listen — It’s been just over a decade since we lost Prince, and it feels like we’re only scratching the surface of the famously prolific artist’s vast archives of unheard music. Today, Prince’s estate releases…
Trump administration enlists private companies to fight cyberattacks — Trump turns to American businesses to spot vulnerabilities and threats.
Source: Cardinals RB Love (ankle) expected to play in opener — Cardinals rookie running back, who has been battling an ankle sprain since mid-August, is expected to play Sunday against the Chargers, a source told ESPN.
Lunar eclipse Aug. 2026: How to watch livestreams — This one's 'deep.'
'80s Downtown NYC Audio Cassette Magazine 'TELLUS' Getting Vinyl Anthology Feat. Sonic Youth, Liquid Liquid, Live Skull, & More — Ever since the 2000s heyday of blogs and MySpace, music journalism has often come embedded with tracks for listening on demand. Before that, there…
Is 'bitty' Pittodrie win turning point for McInnes and Rangers? — Until Sunday's trip north to Aberdeen, Derek McInnes had not really enjoyed watching his Rangers team. That changed after an unconvincing win at Pittodrie.
Who are the economic winners and losers of the US-Israel war on Iran? — Airlines and automakers have taken a hit, while banks and energy firms have raked in big profits.
Iran is not anti-imperialist. It is a state calculating survival — Regardless of its current hostile rhetoric, the Islamic Republic will likely reach a settlement with the US and Israel.
Children in Gaza fear flying their kites after Israeli threat — A 10-year-old boy who makes kites says he is afraid to fly them after Israel threatened to treat kites as acts of war.
UFC's Islam Makhachev questions validity of Jon Jones' wins streak — UFC champ Islam Makhachev believes Jon Jones' failed drug tests and issues outside the Octagon invalidate Jones' place among the UFC's all-time streaks for consecutive wins.
archive of every Supreme drop since 2002, organized by which ones actually held resale value vs which ones you bought hoping
AO’s Favorite Unusual Sites to Spend a Night — <h2>Why stay at any old hotel when you could stay here?</h2> <p>Where to stay is a pivotal part of any trip, sometimes just as important as the destination itself. The place you rest your head can dictate not just the quality of…
Mary J. Blige Did A Fucking Suno Commercial — When she is at her absolute best, Mary J. Blige makes some of the most viscerally human music you ever heard in your life. That’s what she has been doing ever since she arrived in the ’90s. Her voice registers raw, convulsive…
Kelly Clarkson Ends Kellyoke With Viral Powerhouse "Golden" Cover — For the past seven years, Kelly Clarkson has proven herself to be an absolutely delightful daytime talk show host. Back in February, Clarkson announced that she’s stepping away from The Kelly Clarkson Show to…
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye meet: What’s next for their defence pact? — As US-Iran strikes resume, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye test their pact's substance, and who might join next.
Horizons Middle East & Africa 8/12/2026 — 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…
Chelsea happy with Fernandez, says Alonso — Enzo Fernandez has shown a "really good attitude" since his return to Chelsea, says head coach Xabi Alonso, as speculation over the midfielder's future continues.
Johan Sundberg Arkitektur nestles timber summer house within Swedish woodland — <p>Swedish studio Johan Sundberg Arkitektur has designed the Pine House holiday home with a cross-shaped plan that stretches into its forested site in southern Sweden. Perched on a north-facing…
The oldest iPhone model you can trade-in with Apple is older than you'd think — Even old Apple devices you haven't touched in years could still get you some credit towards a new phone.
Life360 expands pet tracking with new $8 scannable tags and zoomie alerts | TechCrunch — Life360’s new $7.99 scannable pet tags alert families when a lost pet is found and share its last known location, while new care-tracking features help households keep tabs on feeding,…
Factory-Built One-Off Ford Mustang V-10 Roars to Life After Years of Sitting — There’s an unusual, New Edge Mustang-based prototype sitting in Ford’s heritage collection. It looks like a regular production car, but popping the hood reveals a V-10 that remained at…
Rybakina wins US Open to inflict further pain on Sabalenka — Elena Rybakina demonstrates why she is the best women's player in the world by beating Aryna Sabalenka to win her first US Open title.
Stocks Fall Ahead of High-Stakes Week; Canada Sees Long US Trade War | Bloomberg Brief 08/24/2026 — US equity futures drag as investors await US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s news conference on Iran on Monday as well as the PCE data, Nvidia earnings and Fed Chair Kevin…
Are you using the right Ethernet port on your router? Here's how to know — The various Ethernet ports on your router can serve different purposes, depending on the model. Thankfully, it's not hard to discern what they're for.
A wandering black hole caught feeding on the run — Astronomers have found the first direct evidence that a wandering black hole can feed itself by dragging gas along in its wake as it moves through its galaxy. It's the first direct evidence of an accretion channel long…
Ukraine’s offensive against Russia causes petrol panic across Central Asia — War-induced shortages set off cross-border fuel runs and deepen energy problems for Russia's allies.
iPhone Duo hands-on videos reveal Android foldable pain points we know too well — Apple has a track record of waiting until the kinks get worked out before it tries its own hand at...
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Went to a vintage store looking for one specific 90s jacket. Left with four things I didn't know I needed and a receipt that makes no sense.
Apple unveils AirPods 5 with upgraded noise cancellation, more - 9to5Mac — Today during its iPhone 18 Pro event, Apple announced the next generation AirPods 5 with improved active noise cancellation.
New season, same flaw - Chelsea title hopes already under scrutiny — With 11 minutes remaining, Chelsea appeared to be cruising to victory in their WSL opener against Aston Villa. So how did they throw it away?