Netflix used AI to put Gene Wilder's voice into a new reality show — So much for magic.
India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement makes schools next battleground against Modi — Cockroach leaders asked supporters to audit their nearest government-run schools. But it has started with a killing.
Fast Metals is treating waste with more waste to extract critical minerals | TechCrunch — Aluminum production has saddled the world with billions of tons of caustic waste. One startup has a plan to clean it up and turn a profit.
Arsène Wenger: Gianni Infantino's FIFA World Cup sell-off U-turn 'absolutely necessary' — FIFA's chief of global football development Arsene Wenger has said Gianni Infantino's decision to withdraw from a plan to sell stakes in a World Cup company to private investors was…
Mike Lindell touts Trump ties in race for governor of Minnesota, where Trump has lost — Lindell, of "MyPillow," plays up his ties to Trump, who endorsed him for Tuesday's primary. But the state Republican convention backed one of his opponents.
this startup founder accidentally discovered her product had zero users by checking the analytics... three years in. the thread on how she caught it is somehow funnier than it should be.
The Iranian Striker: The journey of Mehdi Taremi | Al Jazeera Originals — From Bushehr to the world stage, Mehdi Taremi reflects on football, sacrifice and representing Iran.
Gallery: Bonneville Speed Week 2026 — Each year, racers and spectators flock to the western edge of Utah to participate in one of America’s oldest and proudest racing traditions: Bonneville Speed Week. This year’s event kicked off on the Bonneville Salt Flats with the…
CXMT Listing Creates $192 Billion Windfall for Chinese Province — A Chinese province better known globally for its stunning mountain landscapes than its technology investments has this week joined the ranks of the biggest winners from the artificial intelligence boom.
Brazil’s World Cup Grilling Tradition Challenged by Beef Prices — Soaring prices for the world’s largest beef producer, Brazil, mean households will be buying less red meat when they gather to watch Brazil’s first game of the FIFA World Cup this Saturday.
GitHub - crabbuild/prolly: Prolly is a content-addressed ordered map built on prolly trees. It gives applications immutable snapshots, cheap branching, structural sharing, efficient diffs and merges, sync primitives, and verifiable key/range proofs.
Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack and weather emergencies — The government provides an update on its national resilience plans "should the worst ever happen".
Your ISP can still see everything, even with encrypted DNS—here's what actually stops them — Encrypted DNS can lull you into a false sense of security and privacy
Uppercut unveils summer exhibition in the stately rooms of Chateau de Spycker — <p>Antwerp-based gallery Uppercut is presenting the works of six contemporary designers in the ornate halls and salons of a neo-gothic villa near Bruges. Elaborate glass vessels by Danish designer…
How A.I. Will Reshape Radiology—Without Replacing Radiologists — Human experience and flexibility are still necessary even as digital diagnostic tools improve
Maine’s Mad Scramble to Replace Graham Platner — The state’s Democratic primary was dominated by an unlikely left-wing insurgent—it became a three-week sprint for Party insiders to select the next best thing.
Chelsea fined £10m but avoid suspended points deduction — Chelsea are fined £10m by the Football Association for breaching rules relating to payments to agents between 2009 and 2022.
Leaker says iPad mini will keep 60Hz display despite OLED upgrade - 9to5Mac — Apple’s next iPad mini might miss out on ProMotion despite switching to OLED, per leaker yeux1122. Here are the details.
Celtic reject West Ham Engels bid and confirm Johnston interest — Celtic reject a West Ham approach for Arne Engels while there is Everton interest in Alistair Johnston, manager Martin O'Neill confirms.
New deal, new beginnings & a sudden exit - Clarke's Scotland timeline — BBC Scotland charts the trajectory of Steve Clarke's last month as Scotland head coach.
two nerds try to build a wall — At the Dry Stone Academy, @DrBecky and I try one of the oldest surviving crafts in Britain: dry stone walling. | Next episode RIGHT NOW on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tomscott-this-100yearold-ride-must-never-change-again | England series…
‘Our new champion’: Philippines swept up in tennis fever after Alex Eala’s historic win — WTA event win earns 21-year-old a presidential reception in the Philippines as interest in tennis surges in home country
Apple AI glasses are set for 2027 debut, report claims — Coming soon?
Top Castlery Promo Codes: 15% Off for May 2026 — Refresh your living space for less with these verified Castlery coupons, including free shipping offers and furniture set discounts.
Village People frontman Victor Willis dies aged 74 — Victor Willis was the band's frontman and co-wrote most of their hit songs including YMCA.
A decade later, Pokémon Go finally made good on its original promise — Tell Mewtwo to keep its head on a swivel.
Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump 'if right for Britain' — Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Andy Burnham says he had a good first conversation with the US president and insists "you have to defend your own national interest".
Emacs, how it all started (for me) — A presentation of why, and how, I started using Emacs
Oil Tankers Run The Houthi Gauntlet to Keep Saudi Exports Flowing — Attacks on ships by the Yemeni rebels have slowed but not stopped Red Sea oil shipments
This’ll make them Apple for Windows — NVIDIA launches the RTX Spark, a SoC that can rival the MacBooks
FIFA defends World Cup private equity plan: 'Nobody is selling football' — FIFA issued a statement early Friday saying that "nobody is selling football" and that it plans to continue the consultation process for the plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity…
Sources: Bulls finalizing hire of Tiago Splitter as head coach — Chicago is finalizing the hire of Tiago Splitter, who guided the Trail Blazers to a 42-20 record, to succeed Billy Donovan as the Bulls' head coach, sources told ESPN.
Korean Stocks Sink as Chipmakers Drop on Middle East, China IPO — South Korean stocks fell as funds cut exposure to chipmakers after overnight losses in US peers, while factoring in a Chinese rival’s imminent share sale and rising Middle East tensions.
Is it time to stop using glue and labels on paper? — Labels and adhesives can prevent paper from being recycled but there's new tech aimed at changing that.
Nepal’s PM urges calm as three people killed after Hindu-Muslim unrest — Three dead in violence in Nepal, as authorities enforce curfews and pledge to restore 'peace and unity'.
12 Best Coffee Subscriptions (2026), Tested by Caffeine Hounds — These services deliver freshly roasted, delicious coffee picks right to your door—each with its own twist.
Google bets on Gemini to reinvent the smart home speaker | TechCrunch — Google is betting generative AI can breathe new life into the smart speaker. The company's new $99.99 Google Home Speaker replaces the rigid commands of the Google Assistant era with more conversational…
The PS6 sure sounds like a handheld — Did Sony try to set the agenda on June 5th?
Federal funds can't be used to give test strips to drug users, raising overdose fears — Drug addiction groups are reeling after Trump officials said federal grants cannot be used to hand out test strips to drug users. The strips help users check street drugs for dangerous…
Scherzer moves into 10th all-time in strikeouts in Jays win — Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer moved into 10th place all-time in career strikeouts with 3,516 after fanning four vs. the Phillies on Saturday night.
Iran war day 79: Israel’s relentless bombardment of Lebanon continues — Iran says it will soon reveal the plan as Trump warns Tehran it will have a 'very bad time' if deal not reached soon.
I Am a Woman Over 50 and I Am Done Being Erased by the Outdoor Industry — While older male athletes are routinely celebrated as legends, women over 50 remain largely invisible in outdoor advertising and media representation.
Kuwaki beats Henseleit in play-off to win Women's Open — Shiho Kuwaki holds her nerve to beat Esther Henseleit after two play-off holes to become the second consecutive Japanese player to win the Women's Open.
NYT Connections hints and answers for August 3. Tips to solve 'Connections' #1149. — Everything you need to solve 'Connections' #1149.
Has a US court just set the grounds for another January 6 insurrection? — A US judge has begrudgingly dismissed the last prosecution cases tied to the January 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill.
Altar II | Electronic Materials Office — Shockingly thin, fully mechanical. Altar II combines a superlative typing experience with an unbelievable design.
Scotland closing in on head coach to replace Clarke — The Scottish FA identifies a preferred candidate to be Scotland's new head coach and hopes to make an appointment within two weeks.
NASA Provides Updates on Moon Base Cargo Landers, Tech Demonstrations - NASA — NASA is making progress in building the Moon Base, which will become a resilient outpost near the Moon’s South Pole for science, technology, and eventual
WhatsApp launches Apple Music sharing, plus more - 9to5Mac — WhatsApp has unveiled new features today, including support for sharing Apple Music activity to your WhatsApp Status and more.
Massive Attack Banned from Singapore After Displaying Palestine Flag Onstage — “We did not imagine that merely holding up the flag of a sovereign state recognized by 157 countries (Palestine) would violate any law,” the band said in a statement
Samsung smart glasses: How they work — Samsung's upcoming smart glasses could bring Android XR to everyday wear, but privacy questions remain.
How the Food Industry Is Dealing With the Cyclospora Outbreak — Since Taco Bell was linked to the cyclospora outbreak, the fast food chain removed the allegedly implicated lettuce from its supply chain and, in a bid to win back hesitant diners, began offering special discounts…
Kaplan Says Fed Right Not to Raise Rates in July — Robert Kaplan, Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman and former Dallas Fed President, says the Federal Reserve was right to not raise interest rates at the meeting in July. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)
Namibia Fuel Retailer Nasan Sees Oil Growth After Vitol Deal — Nasan Energies, a Namibian fuel retailer that recently bought stations from Vitol Group, plans to expand operations to service the country’s offshore oil industry that includes TotalEnergies SE and Shell Plc.
Zenvo's new hypercar is powered by something we thought was going extinct — Zenvo Aurora uses a V12 engine capable of nearly 2,000 horsepower.
Pathirage wins Sri Lanka’s first athletics gold in Commonwealth javelin — Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage wins gold, while Neeraj Chopra takes silver, but Arshad Nadeem ,makes early exit.
August 4, 2026 – The latest Apple vs OpenAI drama — Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts...
How £30m Charles became Northern Ireland's most expensive footballer — After he became Northern Ireland's most expensive player, BBC Sport NI looks at the rise of Shea Charles, from Manchester City's academy to Fulham's £30m man.
Tom Gauld on artificial cells — Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon
The 'cockroach' in the machine: How Gen Z is rattling South Asia's elites — South Asia's leaders have long boasted about their demographic dividend. But the region's young people are turning it into a political reckoning.