When a routine software update disabled the brakes—here's what happened — Two incidents from 2025 show what happens when OTA updates go wrong, while also offering a case study for avoiding future hiccups.
Game Industry News, Deep Dives, and Interviews | Game Developer — The game industry resource for breaking news and in-depth analysis of the latest game industry tech and trends.
Chinese Government Bond Futures Start Trading in Hong Kong — Chinese government bond futures began trading in Hong Kong on Monday, marking authorities’ third attempt to use the hedging tool to further open up the country’s debt market.
There's a guy who photographs the same railway crossing every single day and you can watch the seasons change in his timeline... the trees, the light, the rust on the signals. It's hypnotic.
Real-time LLM Inference on Standard Datacenter GPUs (3,000 tokens/s per request) — Today, Kog AI launches a tech preview of the Kog Inference Engine (KIE): 3,000 output tokens/s per request on 8× AMD MI300X GPUs and 2,100 on 8× NVIDIA H200 (FP16, no speculative decoding). This pr
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Citymapper - The Ultimate Transport App — The ultimate transport app - iPhone / Android / Web
Pelgrane Press Ltd — Publishers of the GUMSHOE RPG system, 13th Age RPG, and the Dying Earth RPG
Second report says Apple posted its strongest-ever Q2 for iPhone shipments - 9to5Mac — Adding to an earlier report, Omdia has now published its own figures pointing to the same record performance for Apple amid a market downturn.
NPPA Raises Constitutional Concerns Over FAA's Proposed Drone Limits — The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed rule changes to restrict drone operations over critical infrastructure sites, citing
someone mapped every abandoned railroad in the us and you can see exactly where they're buried under highways — the infrastructure graveyard
How visiting a car show made me feel better about the future of photography — You don't have to be a photography nerd to be a photographer.
Home - Archives of Nethys: Pathfinder 2nd Edition Database — The Pathfinder rules reference.
watched someone deadlift with their eyes closed and it made way more sense why their form was suddenly perfect?
Modern Blu-ray drives can now rip GameCube, Wii, and Xbox 360 games to PC — third-party OmniDrive firmware unlocks game rips from physical media on select players — Specialized firmware enables certain Blu-ray players to read the formatting of retro console games.
TheGamer - The Leading Source for Gaming News, Reviews, and Interviews — TheGamer delivers the biggest video game news, in-depth interviews, honest reviews, timely previews, and surprising stories.
Chaosium, Inc. — The home of Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, Pendragon, 7th Sea, and Questworlds. Your gateway to mythic adventure.
The Signal Box – EVERYTHING ABOUT BRITISH RAILWAY SIGNALLING — Railway signaling and operations.
Blast hits vehicle on outskirts of Syria’s Damascus: state media — Syrian state TV says several people killed and others wounded in city of Jaramana.
There's an Unhinged New Video Game About Trump and the Iran War — The game, developed by the group of anonymous artists known as Secret Handshake, is available online and in person in Washington, DC.
A Leak of San Francisco Police Drone Footage Exposes the New Reality of Urban Surveillance — The SFPD’s exposure of hours of videos from drone platform Skydio reveals how broadly it’s watching the city from above—and how the results can spill online.
Who Will Win the Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or? — Who will win the 2026 Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or? Here are all the contenders.
US Core PCE Rises 0.2% in July, Consumer Spending Stalls — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric, the so-called core PCE price index, which excludes food and energy items, rose 0.2% in July and advanced 3.3% from a year ago. Inflation-adjusted consumer spending was…
Meet the slow loris, the only venomous primate in existence - Stephanie A. Poindexter — Get to know the slow loris, the world's only venomous primate, and explore this complex creature’s fascinating characteristics. -- Deep in the jungles of southeast Asia lurks a deadly creatu
Linux isn't for everyone, but these 5 types of people should seriously consider it — Why Linux is a launching pad for creative tech projects.
Sales & Dungeons — Thermal Printer as D&D / TTRPG Utility
BASTIONLAND — Inventive tabletop design.
WhoDunnitAI — The Voice-Driven Murder Mystery — Step into the interrogation room. Interview AI suspects with your own voice, catch their lies, and accuse the killer to their face. Solve the murder at Blackwood Manor — if you can.
BBC Verify speaks to woman who filmed ICE agent pointing gun at her — BBC Verify has examined footage shared by a Virginia woman in which an ICE agent points his gun at her.
Polygon: Gaming and Entertainment News, Culture, Reviews, and More — Your source for the latest in video games, sci-fi, fantasy, tabletop games, anime, horror, books, and comics.
Cyberpunk Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels — A list of illustrated literature in the cyberpunk genre spanning Western comics, Japanese manga and graphic novels. Includes relevant themes, summaries and value to cyberpunk fans.
IndieDB — Indie games and mods.
Mario meets Pareto — Discover how to find the best Mario Kart 8 build using the Pareto frontier method. This interactive guide explores multi-objective optimization of speed, acceleration, and other key stats to help you beat your friends on the race track.
World Cup favorites France unravel as Spain book spot in final with ease — Spain have sealed their place in the 2026 World Cup final, but why did France collapse so easily?
MORE THAN A NAME | Jasmita Yasothamani Rukmoni | TEDxChinmaya Vidyalaya Attukal Youth — A name may seem like a simple label, but it can carry history, meaning, expectations and a deeply personal story. Drawing from her own experiences, Jasmita Yasothamani Rukmoni explores how…
US Core Inflation Comes in Subdued, Easing Pressure on Fed — Underlying US inflation was subdued in July, likely easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. Marta Norton, Chief Investment Strategist at Empower, reacts to the CPI data. (Source: Bloomberg)
Apple becomes second ever $5tn company as investors flee AI stocks — Share price rally driven by strong product demand as well as decision to sit out AI spending race, amid wider tech sell-off
Wordle is turning into a primetime TV game show on NBC — It’s set to debut in 2027.
3 excellent HBO Max movies to watch this weekend (July 24-26) — The best mummy adventure ever, a legendary twist ending, pure horror dread, and a deadly walk, Stephen King style.
D-Wave shows off its new entry in quantum computing race — Company noted for building quantum annealers now also making gate-based hardware.
Web Browsers on Video Game Consoles — Exploring cyberspace with a thumbstick.
AI Debt Tests Investor Tolerance, Says Top JPMorgan Bond Banker — Issuance from AI leaders is testing the tolerance of the bond market, with price premiums a telltale sign, according to a top Europe bond banker at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
One AI Chipmaker Trade Blew Up $60 Million in Crypto Bets — The crypto industry learned an expensive lesson this week when a Korean chip manufacturer’s shares suddenly dropped.
Read the Tape — the daily chart game — Five real hidden charts a day, same for everyone. Call each one, stake your share of the bonus pool, post your daily P&L.
Linux gaming is getting faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features — As time goes on, fewer games than ever are unplayable on Linux
Markets Are ‘Boring’ But Not Concerning, Deutsche Bank Says — Deutsche Bank Head of European Equity Research Maximilian Uleer expresses a cautiously optimistic view on the current market environment. He highlights that volatility is at a 20-year low for this time of year,…
Chess engine just played a move that takes 40 moves to win. Even Kasparov's notes call it impossible until you see the pawn structure unfold.
US diesel prices soar past $6 a gallon, deepening strain for hauling everyday goods — Diesel prices in the U.S. has hit yet another record, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington's war with Iran disrupts the world's flow of fuel
5e Tools — A toolkit for D&D players.
Terpstra Keyboard | 280 Color Changing Continuous Controllers
Network Rail – we run, look after and improve Britain's railway — We work round-the-clock to provide a safe, reliable experience for the millions using Europe’s fastest-growing railway each and every day.
The Samsung Galaxy feature I use every day almost never gets mentioned — A hidden feature that'll change how you use your phone.
Custom 1958 Star Chief “Pontimino” Has Us Wondering “What if?” — Unfortunately, car-based pickups—or “utes” as our more enlightened Australian brethren call them—didn’t quite catch on in America. Australians had a whole host of Ford, Valiant, and Holden…
Studio Cadena fills Medellín cafe with 31 towering wooden columns — <p>Architetcure firm Studio Cadena has designed a forest-like interior for the Masa cafe in Medellín, Colombia, where over 30 plywood columns stretch to a concrete ceiling to create an "atmosphere without walls…
You could have invented PageRank - Pravesh Koirala — Picture this, the year is 1996. You find yourself frustrated with the incumbent search engines like AltaVista, which primarily does a content-based search (it'll give you an article on "Hotels for Chickens" if you search…
Someone built a retro analog PC dashboard with an ESP32 and E-waste gauges — Retro hardware meets modern PC monitoring.
60 years later, 'Star Trek' continues to 'live long and prosper' — The television series, Star Trek, turns 60 on Tuesday. The original show aired for only three seasons, but it spawned prequels and sequels (on TV and in theaters) and still has a cult following.
Dangote Aims to Raise $1.6 Bln in Nigeria's Biggest IPO — Billionaire Aliko Dangote is seeking to raise $1.6 billion in what would be Nigeria’s biggest initial public offering. Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE is offering 4.1 billion shares at 525 naira ($0.40)…
Best Magic The Gathering deal: Secrets of Strixhaven Play Booster Box hits record-low price — That brings down each pack to around $4.66.
Air Conditioning Is Not a Luxury, It Is a Necessity