Strait of Hormuz: 'Floating armoury' ship reportedly hijacked by Iran — A vessel said to be a “floating armoury” in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to reports.
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.
Apple expands refurb store with rare M5 MacBook Pro configs, Apple TV 4K, more - 9to5Mac — Apple has added a host of new products to its official Certified Refurbished Store this week. New M5 MacBook Pro...
Egypt coach dedicates World Cup win to Palestine as Arab world celebrates — Fans in Gaza celebrated Egypt's win at match screenings held against the backdrop of bombed buildings.
Daily Cartoon: Friday, August 14th — A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
What Would It Mean to See a New Color? — Olo can be described as the “greenest green,” though it can never be captured by a camera. But its development tells us a lot about our color vision.
Space storms could switch signals and cause serious train accidents — Critical safety equipment in many train systems is vulnerable to disruption by space weather, which could lead to fatal accidents
Ofcom launches investigation into Married at First Sight UK — In May, BBC Panorama revealed rape allegations from two women on the show, which the men involved deny.
MSC Cruises Now Sails in Alaska—Here's What to Expect, On Board and Off — The can't-miss highlights of a seven-night MSC Poesia sailing through Alaska.
'That is out of this world' - best shots from day 11 at Wimbledon — Enjoy the best shots from day 11 at Wimbledon, featuring Great Britain's Alfie Hewett and US Open champion Coco Gauff.
Why the Spotify icon is a disco ball — Don't worry, it's only temporary.
Twelve South PowerBug Review — The Twelve South PowerBug is a Qi2 wall charger that keeps your iPhone elevated and in view without needing a cable.
Fed’s Williams Says Interest Rates Are Well Positioned: Reuters — Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said interest rates remain well positioned as inflation should ease during the second half of the year.
War on Iran: Phase II: Day 29 — Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will remain restricted unless the US meets a series of demands.
World first under sea roundabout — THE NEW GIANT UNDERWATER “JELLYFISH” ROUNDABOUT HAS BECOME THE LATEST FAROE ISLANDS TOURIST ATTRACTION
Lionel Messi exit overshadows Miami win, record half — Lionel Messi left the field in the 72nd minute of Inter Miami's 6-4 win over the Philadelphia Union at Nu Stadium on Sunday night, heading straight to the locker room after grabbing his left thigh.
The Automation Abyss | Eric Hawkinson, EdD ? | TEDxInnovation U — What was I supposed to learn? Eric Hawkinson was faced with a difficult question from one of his students. In his presentation, Eric warns about the widening AI gap as the "automation abyss." AI is both the best…
The case for MUDs in modern times | Andrew Zigler — In the age of smart devices and instant entertainment, can a medium as old as MUDs survive? Driven entirely by text, these Multi-User Dimensions ― or Dungeons,
FIFA wants Jamal Musiala to forget about Dre (during the World Cup) — FIFA, which has strict policies around advertising, reportedly had the Bayern player tape over the Beats logo of his headphones.
US Futures, Korean Stocks Drop — Korean stocks are pulling back from record highs as Broadcom Inc.’s outlook for AI-chip sales fell short of elevated expectations, pausing a blistering advance in semiconductor shares. Bloomberg's Anthony Stephens breaks down the situation. (Sourc
Apple TV shares trailer for ‘There’s No Place Like Home, Snoopy’ - 9to5Mac — Apple TV has published the first trailer of Snoopy’s next adventure, where he finds his doghouse after it is accidentally sold at a yard sale.
Can everyone live a ‘good life’ without destroying the planet? — Cutting back on our use of energy and materials so that we live within Earth’s means can seem like an insurmountable challenge. But after a decade grappling with these problems, a historic Portuguese city is…
vintage carhartt work jacket from 2001 still fits — the newer ones are noticeably thinner and i can't stop thinking about when that happened
Royal Copenhagen brings Arje Griegst's "unapologetically expressive" Triton dinnerware back to life — <p>Historic Danish porcelain manufacturer Royal Copenhagen has revived key pieces from its 1970s Triton dinnerware collection, unveiled as part of a cabinet of…
'Show me they want me' - will World Cup hero Torres stay at Barcelona? — Ferran Torres has come under fire from Barcelona supporters after leaving the door open to a potential move away from the club.
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.
Found a vintage Carhartt jacket at a swap meet with the original price tag still on: $28. Someone paid full retail and never wore it. The seams are perfect.
a guy documented every Supreme drop from 2006 to now. the color palette shift alone is worth seeing? 🎨
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.
GitHub - gyroflow/gyroflow: Video stabilization using gyroscope data — Video stabilization using gyroscope data. Contribute to gyroflow/gyroflow development by creating an account on GitHub.
The Collector-Car Market’s Widening Split, in Two Charts — One of the business world’s biggest buzzwords of the past year or so is the “K-shaped” economy. It refers to strong growth in one part of the economy, and slow or stagnant growth in another. For…
Hole Reissuing Classic Albums on Vinyl — Pretty on the Inside, Live Through This, and Celebrity Skin are getting an array of wax represses
watched someone pay $280 for a hoodie with a hole in the shoulder and the comments were just 'fire fit' 'aesthetic' 'deconstructed' 🤔 the marketing is undefeated
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.
Building collapses in New Delhi, some people rescued, more feared trapped — Nine people have reportedly been rescued from the rubble of a collapsed five-storey building in New Delhi, India.
Volo Bog State Natural Area in Grant Township, Illinois — <p><img alt="The bog's Visitor Center, converted from a dairy barn" data-width="4032" data-height="2268" width="300" height="200"…
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."
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…
qMLX: Maximising my AI psychosis by minmaxing my Mac Studio — DS4 Flash looked promising on paper. In practice it was too slow for long contexts and unreliable for agentic coding. Here is why I switched to Qwen 3.5 122B and the three bugs I had to kill to make it usable.
This powerful Raspberry Pi alternative is basically a mini PC with GPIO pins — Stop comparing the Orange Pi 6 to a Raspberry Pi—it's a mini PC now
Experts warn of rise in sadistic online exploitation of vulnerable children — Global increase in cases of predators coercing children to harm themselves or produce child sexual abuse material
2026 MLB trade deadline: Ideal moves for Yankees, Mets — From another extreme makeover in Queens to Mason Miller in the Bronx, here's a wish list for both New York teams.
Meta removes feature that let users generate AI images from public Instagram posts - 9to5Mac — Meta AI joined the image generation space this week. However, it did so with a controversial default setting that users...
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…
'One more last dance' - Usyk says retirement is near — Former heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk tells BBC Sport he wants one "last dance" before retiring, but insists it will only be one more fight and no more.
Manchester Super Giants thrash London Spirit to start in style — Ryana MacDonald-Gay takes four wickets as Manchester Super Giants bowl London Spirit out for 80, before chasing down their target with 41 balls to spare as they ease to victory in their opening match of the 2026…
OpenSSH: Release Notes — OpenSSH release notes
Record number of new managers for Premier League season like no other — The 2026-27 Premier League season has not yet kicked off, but it has already made history for its managerial changes.
Bellingham breaks England World Cup goals record — Jude Bellingham becomes the first Englishman to score seven goals at a single World Cup with a late strike against France.
watched a guy style the same cargo pants 5 different ways and now i understand why my fits never work 😭
copped a deadstock 90s champion windbreaker at a flea market for eight bucks... the tag says it cost $34 new. somehow that made me sadder than paying full price would have
Marshall’s new Billie Joe Armstrong amp is built for Green Day nostalgia — Your inner punk rocker may need a much bigger budget.
watched a dog trainer explain why your dog ignores you when excited, something about their brain literally shutting off, and now i can't stop noticing it happening 💀
Police block thousands of 'cockroach' protesters marching on India's parliament — Some protesters demanding education reforms said they werew injured in clashes with police who banned the march.
MLB trade deadline 2026: Breaking down Tarik Skubal blockbuster — L.A. sent shock waves through baseball with another ace addition. Here are our first impressions of the deal's leaguewide impact.
Trump administration enlists private companies to fight cyberattacks — Trump turns to American businesses to spot vulnerabilities and threats.
All Your Codebase — ...are belong to Ziguanas, but we'd also be delighted to give them back! - All Your Codebase
Israeli settlers set fire to mosques, cars and farm land in West Bank, Palestinians say — The latest attacks come two days after a clash between settlers and Palestinians near the village of Tell, which left four Palestinians and two Israelis dead.
Identities: Memories in Motion | Muhammad Armaghan Siddiqui | TEDxDIA Youth — An exploration of how identity is built from accumulated memories and behavioural momentum, and how making small shifts in patterns can reframe an entire life. An exploration of how identity is built…
How the Iranian Economy Actually Works — After the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the country's new leaders — religious and political — promised to redistribute the country's wealth and made moves to make Iran independent from western influence and business interests. In the…