UK staff at the foundation that runs Wikipedia seeks union recognition — Staff cited concerns over transparency, trust, and the future of the foundation
15 Important Cars from the 2026 Gooding Christie’s Pebble Beach Auction — Gooding Christie’s conducted its 22nd Pebble Beach auction this year, bringing 167 vehicles ranging from a 1905 Léon Bollée to historic racers to nearly new Porsches, Lamborghinis, and…
been fermenting cabbage for three weeks and it tastes like a tire fire — turns out i've been using tap water this whole time and chlorine kills everything 🤦
Freedom Park in Williamsburg, Virginia — <p><img alt="Visitors can explore reconstructions of the cabins of early community residents." data-width="3901" data-height="2737" width="300" height="200"…
Motorola Moto Watch (2026) review: Looks can be deceiving — Motorola's Moto Watch looks like a capable and affordable timepiece, but looks are deceiving.
Stella Lefty Accused Of Copying A Third Hit Song — Everyone’s having a great time talking about the funniest new character on the pop landscape. The suddenly omnipresent country-adjacent folk-pop hitmaker Stella Lefty is otherwise known as Stella Lefkofsky, the daughter of…
Apple rolls out macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8 RCs - 9to5Mac — Alongside macOS 27 developer beta 6, Apple also released the first RCs for macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8. Here are the details.
Google is rolling out its redesigned Workspace app icons — Google’s Workspace icons got an ombre makeover.
Ja Morant says joining Trail Blazers 'like starting all over again' — Ja Morant said Saturday that his offseason trade from the Grizzlies to the Trail Blazers will give him the chance to "start fresh" and prove that his "bad guy" image is a misconception.
Ripple’s Brokerage Arm Taps Private Placement Bond Market — The prime-brokerage arm of digital-asset company Ripple has raised $275 million through the private placement bond market.
There's a reason child vaccination rates are falling - and it's not social media — As child immunisation rates fall across the UK, one clinic in west Yorkshire is taking aggressive steps to boost immunisations
Galaxy Z Fold 8 review: Is it worth $1,900? — Samsung's passport-sized foldable is a standout for scrolling, reading and binge-watching, despite its steep price.
‘No surprise’: Netanyahu rejects US-backed Gaza plan — Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti says Netanyahu's rejection of the US-backed Gaza plan is no surprise.
Interactive pH chart that shows exactly when your ferment tips from safe to spoiled — built by a microbiologist who got tired of guessing.
Disney+ will be the new global streaming home of Formula E racing — Disney+ will be the new global streaming home of Formula E racing.
Photographer Has His Camera Stolen From Under His Nose — He turned his back for just a moment.
Fmr. NBA Executive: Lakers a ‘Special Asset’ in Sports — Bobby Sharma, Founder and Managing Partner at Bluestone Equity Partners, discussed the recent $12.5 billion valuation of the Los Angeles Lakers, highlighting the extraordinary price and the broader trend of sports…
Traffic Flows Through Hormuz After Shock Container Ship Attack — An attack on a container vessel sailing through the Strait of Hormuz has prompted some shipowners to review exit plans, but traffic continued to flow in both directions through the vital thoroughfare on Friday.
US High-Grade Bond Market Sees the Most Issuers Since January — A record pace in US investment-grade bond issuance continued Monday, with 19 firms storming the market, the most in seven months.
GB's Fry claims historic double-double at Worlds — Great Britain's Lottie Fry becomes the first rider in the history of the FEI World Championships to retain both individual titles.
How to get a free Best Buy e-Gift Card this week — Score up to a $10 free Best Buy e-gift card with select Apple purchases through Aug. 9.
Israeli settler charged over Palestinian activist’s killing — Israeli prosecutors have charged a settler with “reckless manslaughter” in the killing of prominent Palestinian activist
Bloomberg Surveillance 8/27/2026 — Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern speak daily with leaders and decision makers from Wall Street to Washington and beyond. No other program better positions investors and executives for the trading day. (Source: Bloomberg)
A $2 sticker let me bypass the Meta Glasses' anti-creep feature — Meta's smart glasses are supposed to alert bystanders when they're recording. Bypassing those safety features is trivially easy, unfortunately.
Cabled sweater, sleeve done.
No evidence of data breach after Chinese-made component found in Navy drones, MoD says — The Royal Navy's new sea drones were found to include a Chinese-made component which sent communication to a Chinese IP address.
Frost Children Remix Underscores’ “The Peace” — The reworked U track arrives alongside a new song, “Unlimited Love”
NASA's New 300-Megapixel Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches Into Space — Roman has an incredible camera!
INGEGNI educativi per la vita. | Michela Possamai | TEDxConegliano — Cosa hanno in comune un astronauta e un educatore? Nel suo talk a #TEDxConegliano2026, Michela esplora il potere invisibile delle relazioni educative: come ogni incontro, ogni parola ricevuta, ogni gesto di…
Janse van Rensburg denies Erasmus' claim of Springbok call-up talks — Centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg admits he "probably would have loved to" play for his native South Africa, but denies Rassie Erasmus' claims he was in talks over a Springboks call-up.
US Defense Agency Cancels Plan to Buy $300 Million of Lithium — The US Department of Defense has canceled a tender to purchase lithium for its strategic stockpiles, in another apparent sign of the challenges it faces in trying to bolster supplies of critical minerals.
‘Hope I made a few proud’: LeBron thanks LA Lakers before free agency exit — After eight years at the LA Lakers, James's next destination will be decided in NBA's imminent free agency period.
Google starts rolling out Tap to Share for Pixel 6 and newer — While Tap to Share was announced with the Pixel 11 series, it’s also beginning to roll out for the Pixel 6 and newer today...
started fermenting hot sauce last month — forgot it in the back of my fridge and it's somehow better than anything i've deliberately made 🫙 counterpoint: maybe the point is to ignore it
Why MAHA hasn't done anything about processed food — Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring! Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain with my code RAGUSEA: https://squarespace.com/ragusea @VladVexlerChat video I referenced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qM5BXePehY
Insomnia and the Secret Life of Ideas: Kafka on the Relationship Between Sleeplessness and Creativity — Where we go when we go to sleep and why we go there is one of the great mysteries of the mind. Why the mind at times refuses to go there, despite the pleading and bargaining…
GXAce is making a panoramic camera “built specifically for photography” and sharing the journey — The GX-P1 will reportedly be a fixed-lens digital camera designed to shoot XPan-inspired 65:24 images.
St Helens beat Castleford despite Hastings dismissal — St Helens beat Castleford Tigers to boost their faint Super League play-off hopes - despite Jackson Hastings' needless red card.
Sure seems like Fenix Flexin used AI music generator Treblo — The company’s new detection tool says the song is ‘very likely Treblo.’
Made by Google 2026: all the Pixel news and announcements — Google’s Pixel event is bound to be filled with new devices.
Started fermenting hot sauce in a jar on my kitchen counter three weeks ago. The bubbles stopped yesterday. Now I'm genuinely nervous to open it.
Investors Abandon Hedges in Order to Chase Soaring Stocks — Demand for protection against a drop in stocks has fallen to the lowest level since US President Donald Trump’s capitulation on tariffs last year, as indexes rally to record highs.
Freshman Tommy Carr named Michigan's QB2 entering season — Michigan has named freshman Tommy Carr as its backup quarterback entering the season under first-year coach Kyle Whittingham.
Car bomb attack rattles Colombia after inauguration of hardline president — Government promises harsh response following explosives attack on Pan-American Highway in southwest of country.
Typhoon Dolphin hits Japan, heads towards China — Five elderly people have suffered non-life-threatening injuries, with three falling due to the wind in Japan.
'Typical Scotland': Tartan Army give their verdict on Miami match against Brazil — Scotland's hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup are in peril after Brazil won 3-0 in Miami.
QB Donald Tabron II, No. 2 pocket passer in '28, picks Texas A&M — QB Donald Tabron II, ESPN's No. 2 pocket passer in the 2028 class, has committed to Mike Elko's Texas A&M Aggies.
Bally’s Warns of Going Concern Doubt as It Seeks Fresh Liquidity — Bally’s Corp. warned investors of “substantial doubt” that it will be able to continue as a going concern as it risks running afoul of its agreement with lenders.
Scottish police expect ‘great deal of public opposition’ to planned Larbert datacentre — Planning consultation told ‘robust security measures’ will be needed amid growing resistance to such developments
Inundated Philippine communities seek answers over flood control funds — Al Jazeera’s Jamela Alindogan reports from Northern Philippines where inundated communities are demanding answers.
Google Pixel screen savers add new styles and iPhone-like switching [Gallery] — Google is rolling out a new update to screen savers on Pixel, which includes new styles as well as the ability to switch between panels.
Wordle today: The answer and hints for August 16, 2026 — Here are some tips and tricks to help you find the answer to "Wordle" #1884.
New York mayor Mamdani sues to block $10,000 teaching aide bonuses — New York mayor challenges $10,000 bonus law, citing conflict with collective bargaining rules.
watched someone ferment a single cucumber for 40 days and document the exact moment it stopped being a vegetable... the color shift alone is hypnotic
This Beautifully Weird Necklace Is Secretly a USB Drive — Noware’s Puff necklace whimsically reimagines flash drives, turning something functional into personalized jewelry.
Pimco Expects Elevated Term Premium, Says Bonds Are Attractive — The extra compensation investors demand to hold long-dated government bonds is likely to remain elevated barring an unexpected economic downturn, presenting opportunities to buy at higher yields, according to…
3 excellent Netflix movies to watch this week (August 31-September 6) — A Netflix No. 1 thriller, an Apatow comedy classic, and the shark movies that ruined swimming are all on Netflix this week.
De Zerbi learns cash alone cannot fix Spurs' losing mentality — Spurs head coach Roberto De Zerbi discovers cash is no cure for a losing mentality as they crash to a heavy defeat at Brentford, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
Before & After: An ‘Ugly Duckling’ Landscape Transformed, in NY’s Hudson Valley — <p>The first time Brooklyn-based architect Roberto Sosa and his partner, Jeffrey Coe, saw a circa-1880s farmhouse and garden in the Hudson Valley north of the city, the…
Sources: Packers adding TE Jonnu Smith on one-year deal — The Packers are signing tight end Jonnu Smith to a one-year contract, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.