Defence sovereignty: Europe races to build the low-cost weapons of future — With Trump wavering on Nato and war in Ukraine, Europe is scrambling to spend billions on weapons such as drones
Emirates NBD Said to Be in Talks to Acquire HSBC’s Turkey Unit — Emirates NBD PJSC is in talks to buy HSBC Holdings Plc’s Turkey operations, according to people familiar with the matter.
Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted | TechCrunch — Google had urged Apple for years to support RCS texting to make communication between each company's devices more seamless.
Samsung's Bespoke update is big step towards a useful AI for your fridge - Engadget — Running a software upgrade on a fridge feels strange, but these are the times we live in.
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The People Who Know Too Much: A Reading List on Amateur Experts - Longreads — The people whose private fixations become a way of seeing, remembering, and caring for the world.
He just crawled through hell to fix the browser… — Try out the Junie CLI for free - https://jb.gg/fireship-junie-cli Cheng Lou, a former React Core team member and engineer at Midjourney says he "crawled through depths of hell" to bring us Pretext – a fast, accurate, and compreh
Norway’s 2 petabytes of Huawei flash storage and LLM training — Norway’s National Library is developing a large language model (LLM) that understands the Norwegian ...
iOS 26.5 has fixes for 50+ security issues on iPhone, details here - 9to5Mac — In addition to new features, Apple’s latest software updates also include security improvements, with over 50 fixes in iOS 26.5 alone.
Common Milkweed 101: Grow this Beautifully Chaotic Native Perennial — <p>What is a chaotic native perennial? The concept of chaos-gardening is trending (think of it as re-wilding, rebranded for 2026). And if you have ever grown common milkweed you are nodding and smiling,…
AirTag vs. GPS collar: Which is better for tracking a dog? We asked an expert. — Want to keep Fido safe? These might help.
Watch: Drone delivers first Amazon parcels in UK — The tech giant says it hopes to slowly expand the service as the demand for ultra-fast deliveries grows.
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Growing Neural Cellular Automata — Training an end-to-end differentiable, self-organising cellular automata model of morphogenesis, able to both grow and regenerate specific patterns.
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Apple releases tvOS 26.5, HomePod 26.5, and visionOS 26.5 - 9to5Mac — Apple’s newest software updates have just been released, including tvOS 26.5, HomePod 26.5, and visionOS 26.5. Here’s what to expect.
Apple Developer app gains Liquid Glass design and WWDC 2026 iMessage stickers - 9to5Mac — There’s a new version of the multi-platform Apple Developer app out today ahead of WWDC 2026. Apple Developer version 11.0...
The death of the last maverick tech company. — When America Online purged its tiny Nullsoft branch of all but three employees this week, it lost arguably the most prolific division of the...
TikTok is rolling out an ad-free option in the UK - Engadget — It's the first time an ad-free subscription has been offered in an English-speaking country.
Walmart's new 4K Google TV stick is the Chromecast replacement I needed [Gallery] — Walmart is in the process of launching its new Google TV streamer lineup and, while I’m pretty intrigued by the...
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NVIDIA RTX Spark — Slim Laptops & Small Desktops — The fusion of NVIDIA AI and RTX graphics.
Skip the portable monitor and use a $25 Fire Tablet as a second (or third) screen instead — I got tired of not having a portable second screen, so I turned an old Fire tablet into a second (and occasionally third) computer monitor.
WhatsApp beta previews Liquid Glass changes for message reactions, more - 9to5Mac — WhatsApp is continuing its Liquid Glass redesign on iOS, with the latest TestFlight build revealing work on updated message reactions and context menus.
The Siri For Families Apple Will Never Build — The Ternus announcement got me thinking about the one thing I keep wishing Apple would build and almost certainly never will: a family-scope...
Data center guzzled 30 million gallons of water and nobody noticed for months — Can AI save us from the AI industry’s endless thirst for water? Outlook not so good.
TechCrunch Mobility: Lime's IPO gamble | TechCrunch — Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.
NYT Strands hints, answers for June 2, 2026 — Every hint, nudge and outright answer you need to complete today's NYT Strands puzzle.
Encrypted RCS messages now work on both Android and iPhone—here's what you need — It's a big step forward for secure messaging.
Amazon Takes Up to $130 Off Apple Watch Series 11 — Amazon still has all-time low prices on the Apple Watch Series 11 this week, with up to $130 off numerous models of the smartwatch. This sale includes nearly every aluminum GPS model of the Series 11 on sale at a record low pric
Microsoft Earnings, Apple Earnings — Microsoft unveils its new agentic business model, and Apple confronts shortages in memory and chips even as the Mac benefits from AI.
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Tiny 'metajets' could use light to steer sails for interstellar travel — Minuscule silicon wafers propelled by lasers could be used to steer light sails, helping them travel beyond the solar system
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Google's AI is being manipulated. The search giant is quietly fighting back — A BBC investigation revealed a simple way to get AI chatbots to spit out misinformation. Google and other AI companies are now trying to fix the problem.
A sidescrolling roguelite platformer, Steam Deck air hockey and other new indie games worth checking out — The Steam Summer Sale is underway.
US Space Force confirms SpaceX will build sensor-to-shooter targeting network — We aren’t trading speed for scale; we are demanding both," says the military's program manager.
World Cup kicks off in Canada with Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé performing in opening ceremony — The opening games in Toronto and Los Angeles on Friday include star-studded performances.
Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million - Engadget — The singer accused the tech giant of illegally using her likeness to sell TVs.
AI is killing the cheap smartphone — The global memory crunch and the great repricing of consumer electronics
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Reverse engineering Android malware with Claude Code - Zane St. John — I pointed an autonomous coding agent at a $35 projector. It found a big RAT.
GPUs aren't just for gamers anymore—these 5 everyday tasks need one — 5 reasons everyone needs a GPU (even if you're not a gamer)
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The fig tree generation: Why we are paralyzed by too many choices | Sofie Kalwani | TEDxVLO Youth — Sofie Kalwani, privately a poet and literature lover, delves into Sylvia Plath’s Fig Tree metaphor to draw parallels between the story and teenage lives. She shows why we are so…
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Corrupting a ZFS File on Purpose — Most of the time, the whole point of ZFS is that your data does not get corrupted. But during development you sometimes need the opposite: a controlled, reproducible corruption, so you can watch self-healing kick in, see what a scrub reports, or
How's Linear so fast? A technical breakdown — breakdown of the architecture behind Linear's speed: local-first sync, MobX observables, instant first loads, and a keyboard-first design.
'Maternal Instinct' on Netflix is a Wedding Photography Nightmare — It's a tragedy.
Pokémon Go Scans Quietly Trained The Navigation Tech Now Headed Into Military Drones — Pokémon Go players' 30 billion scans trained navigation tech now bound for military drones, via Niantic Spatial's defense partnership with Vantor.
China's internet got so mad about a celebrity's 'bad' singing, her concert was cancelled — Celebrities have become outlets for young people's social and economic frustrations.
These 5 NAS mistakes are quietly destroying your data — Your NAS is one mistake away from a very bad day
I Gave an AI a Civilization to Run. It Built a Nuke. — Either AI is ready to help run a country, or it can't be trusted with a board game. The honest answer is both.