There’s No Place Like Group Chats — My old friends and I have ended up scattered across different states, in different time zones, but we’ve made our own neighborhood inside the black and blue bubbles of our phones.
US Stock Futures Climb as Nvidia’s Outlook Lifts Tech Sector — A blockbuster outlook from chip darling Nvidia Corp. is providing a boost to tech stocks and lifting key equity indexes Thursday morning, adding to investor optimism about the AI cycle.
Introducing Un-0: Generating Images with Coupled Oscillators — We built Un-0, an image generator powered by a simulated system of coupled oscillators, an example of an emerging physical computing substrate. On ImageNet 64×64 it reaches FID 6.74, matching the quality of leading…
UK’s Ovo Energy to Pay $15 Million for Failing Vulnerable Users — UK energy supplier Ovo Energy Ltd. is set to pay £11.4 million ($15.3 million) after an investigation by the nation’s watchdog found its actions had put customers at risk.
There are only a few anti-ageing supplements that actually work — When it comes to supplements to stave off the effects of ageing, columnist Graham Lawton admits he is a hardened sceptic. But he finds some evidence for a few that can improve biological age as we grow older
NFL players love wearing their 'slippers and slides, baby!' — From Hulk slides to Hot Wheels slippers to therapeutic mules, NFL players focus on their feet off the field.
Who is India’s new education minister Pralhad Joshi? — Joshi has been a member of the cabinet since 2019 and is seen as close to powerful PM Modi.
Cómo ocupar un mundo que no fue diseñado para ti | Yessica Carrillo | TEDxBucaramanga Women — Como persona de talla baja, Yessica ha tenido que aprender cómo adaptarse a un mundo que no fue construido para personas como ella. En esta charla, nos enseña lo que ha aprendido en…
Waymo Recalls Robotaxis Over Risk They'll Drive at Speed Into Freeway Construction Zones — The company's latest recall of 3,871 vehicles follows incidents of its autonomous cars prioritizing other hazards or failing to recognize closed construction zones altogether.
Inside ICE’s Largest Detention Center — On a military base in West Texas, where the government has built a sprawling tent complex to hold thousands of immigrants, deprivation and dire conditions are part of the design.
ANU accused of ‘hysterical’ response to students using AI to cheat as unis scramble to ‘secure’ assessments — Australia risks ‘shipping’ intellectual capability overseas if educational rigour not restored, experts warn
MacBook Air laptops are reportedly in short supply due to Ramaggedon — Not only did MacBook Air prices recently go up, but you couldn't get one today even if you wanted to.
Dyson Hushjet Mini Cool review: Is this portable fan worth $100? — It's so powerful, but so loud.
Nothing Could Prepare Garrett Kennell to Watch ‘Challenge Accepted’ Host Michelle Khare Hang from the Side of a C-130 Aircraft: ‘She Is Relentless‘ — Kennell pays tribute to wife, "Challenge Accepted" host, and Pulse Award winner Michelle Khare ahead of IndieWire Honors on June 4
Beyond Motivation: The Mindset of Discipline | Ashraf Qurtam | TEDxMEU — What shapes the way we think, behave, and stay disciplined? Mindset is not formed in isolation it develops through our experiences, environment, relationships, and the society around us Through the lens…
Netflix is turning into YouTube — On The Vergecast: The ongoing fight against sleep, Meta’s smart glasses mess, and the good thing about dumb TVs.
What If I Die Alone?: A Love Letter to Every Unwitnessed Soul | Nikkia Gumbs | TEDxUF — Dr. Nikkia Gumbs challenges the avant-garde of our social lives. Society tells us that finding "the one" is the only way not to die alone. Here, Gumbs argues that friendship is just as…
4 iconic Prime Video movies to watch this week (August 17-23) — his week's Prime Video movie lineup includes a Nolan epic, a Coen masterpiece, a Dennis Hopper cult classic, and a Triple Lindy.
The Xbox News Looks Really Bad - WAN Show June 19, 2026 — The WAN Show will be slowly moving to the https://www.youtube.com/@WANShow channel! Check out this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nS_zfV14l4o Sign up with the following links and enjoy the first 6 months…
I turned an old phone into the ultimate pocket music server — Transform an old Android device into a self-hosted music server, pocket player, and retro visualizer.
I found these 5 overlooked open-source apps on GitHub and use them every day — Open-source apps are increasingly able to replace your subscriptions.
7 smart home automations that work better with NFC tags than motion sensors or schedules — Yes we scan.
Apple Seeds Third iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 Betas to Developers — Apple today seeded the third betas of iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 to developers for testing purposes, with the update coming two weeks after Apple released the second betas. Registered developers can download the betas from…
Best Pokémon TCG deal: Chaos Rising Booster Display Box now under $220 — And TCGplayer listings are under market price.
Google’s AI note-taking app now allows you to interact with books — Coming soon to scholarly articles, newspapers, and more.
Dave Franco and Nicholas Braun Explain Why They Waited Eight Years to Make ‘Idiots’ — Dave Franco, Kiernan Shipka, and the cast and crew of 'Idiots' visited the IndieWire Studio at Sundance to discuss the new film.
Who is Instagram for TV for? — Do you want to watch Instagram Reels and Stories on your TV?
Somali referee banned by US to officiate European Super Cup, UEFA says — Omar Artan was named among match officials for 2026 World Cup but will miss the tournament after US refuses him entry.
7 ways to repurpose an old Chromecast — Breathe new life into Google's old streaming stick.
CFTC Blocking CME Plan to Offer 24/7 Oil Futures Trading — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is blocking CME Group Inc.’s bid to start offering 24/7 trading in oil futures.
All the news about Anthropic’s new AI fight with the White House — Access denied.
IMF cuts 2026 world growth forecast, citing Iran war fallout — Global economy to grow 3 percent in 2026, as AI demand partly offsets energy shock from Iran war, IMF says.
Deals: Nothing Headphone (a) best price ever for today only, Nothing Phone (3) $499 all-time low, Anker Smart Display power bank, more — Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the best price ever on Nothing’s 2026 Headphone (a) with a major 45%...
'Daily Show' host Ronnie Chieng reacts to Trump saying 'Islamic Republic of Japan' — Another day, another Trump gaffe.
The 51 freshmen poised to make an impact on the 2026 college football season — They are not the top-ranked recruits, but these first-year players could affect conference and CFP races.
Padres minor league coordinator released from ICE detainment — A San Diego Padres minor league coaching coordinator who was detained by federal immigration officers in Texas has been released on bond.
Man Traumatized After Woman Uses His Photos for AI Social Media Posts Showing Fake Family Life — He went to school with the woman 15 years ago.
Has the US reckoned with its own history? — Marc Lamont Hill speaks to scholar Kimberle Crenshaw on whether the US is sliding backwards on civil rights.
Stars of 'The Odyssey' Describe the Insane IMAX Camera Used to Film It — A camera that's like an SUV.
World Cup contenders: Germany aim for redemption after successive fiascos — The 2014 champs exited in the group stages of the last two World Cups but look a stronger force under Julian Nagelsmann.
Flock Cameras. Canoodling Lawyers. How Much Surveillance Are We Comfortable With? — Americans say they hate prying cameras. But they can’t look away.
Waiving sanctions on Iranian oil is a huge concession by America — It will enrich an adversary
Why Washington’s reflecting pool has gone from ‘US blue’ to algae green — Donald Trump, who spent $14m relining the iconic pool, claims it has been vandalised by 'radical left lunatics'.
Milwaukee Rapper Funny $Money Dies at 33 — He was one of two killed in a shooting in the city’s Old North neighborhood
Elon Musk repeatedly one-upped his execs on SpaceX's first earnings call | TechCrunch — Musk kept inflating the already-big promises being made by SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen and Gwynne Shotwell on the company's first call.
X replaces its revenue-sharing program with ‘Original Content Rewards’ — It’s the latest change in what has been a tumultuous few years for creators.
Can Scotland learn from history-making Norway? — Norway, a nation of a similar size to Scotland, are through to the World Cup quarter-finals, so can lessons be learned from their neighbours from across the North Sea?
Zuckerberg lied about concern for child safety, Meta whistleblower testifies at landmark trial — Arturo Béjar, former Meta safety engineer, tells jury tech company was aware of products’ potential harm to children
The Power of Moving in Shaping Idenity | Isabella Mara | TEDxJackson Reed HS — This speech by Junior Bella Mara explores the importance of moving, whether to a new home, a new city, or a new chapter in life - can shape who we become. It highlights the challenges of leaving…
there's a podcast where someone just reads Wikipedia articles about obscure 19th century inventions. it's genuinely better than anything with a production budget... bombing builds character I guess
Migrants clash with French police as they attempt to cross the Channel — French border police clashed with migrants in northern France on Friday, as they intercepted a small boat.
This lifetime PDF editor is on flash sale for $23.97 — One less monthly bill to think about.
We Can Learn from Quantum Computing (Without the Physics) | Arian Hussaini | TEDxWestern Canada HS — Predictions are just predictions. Quantum computing tells us that no matter how sure of something we can be, whether it's failure or success, we will never truly know what the…
This Jarred Pasta Sauce Tastes as Delicious as the One from My Favorite Italian Restaurant — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//k/Edit/2024-11-trader-joes-two-ingredient-caramelized-onion-pasta-review/trader-joes-two-ingredient-caramelized-onion-pasta-revi…
Putin Is Ready to Meet Witkoff, Kushner Again, Lavrov Says — President Vladimir Putin is ready to meet US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Russia to discuss Ukraine, though it matters what proposals they bring, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
“The Blight,” by Emma Cline — You weighed the future anger of others against the present trouble, and then you pretty much said, O.K. Kick the can down the road.

Colossal: Art & visual culture since 2010. — Colossal is an independent online art magazine celebrating visual culture since 2010. Based in Chicago.
In China, talking to AI is normal. Now the government fears it might replace human intimacy — Companion bots are being regulated over worries they foster ‘emotional dependence’ and young people could stop marrying and having families
Cristiano Ronaldo reveals retirement plans: 'Probably my last year' — Cristiano Ronaldo has given his clearest indication yet that he could retire from football at the end of the current season, saying it is "probably my last year."
Kushner to visit Israel after Netanyahu rejects Gaza Board of Peace plan — Visit to address Israeli opposition to plan for Hamas to disarm, Israel to withdraw from Gaza, board official says.