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Business · TechCrunchLachy Groom backs Indian startup aiming to keep aircraft aloft for a year
Founded by a 20-year-old, Alteon is developing autonomous aircraft that hopes to harvest wind energy to stay aloft for several months.Read original ↗
Business · TechCruncha16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund
Andreessen Horowitz held out its hand and returned with billions more in new funds to invest in startups.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaThe Bentley Supersports: A stripped-out engineer's indulgence
It's the lightest Bentley in 85 years.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetThe Starlink Mini X kit comes with an extra router, but do you really need it?
Starlink's extra router can be useful, but getting your main satellite dish positioned properly is more important.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsUS Supreme Court clears way for Trump to keep building White House ballroom
But Chief Justice John Roberts dissents, writing that "construction is likely unlawful".Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetApple adds more allegations to its trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI
It claims a laptop proves that a former employee accessed and used proprietary files for the AI company.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHere's how Nintendo missed the mark with the GameCube console
The GameCube had some things going for it, and it even has a cult following these days, but at its release, it was a flop.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchA group funded by Andreessen, Horowitz, and Brockman plan data center ads to sway midterms
Build American AI plans to lobby voters in select states about the virtues of data centers by spending millions of dollars on ads.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsHow Shein lost its shine ahead of long-awaited stock market debut
The firm's Hong Kong listing on Tuesday comes after a years-long quest to sell shares in New York and London.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsJapan Inc is betting big on India as China risks deepen
Japanese companies are doubling down on India amid a shrinking domestic market and rising risks in China.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsOrangutans in danger as wildfires blaze through Borneo
Wildfires in Indonesia have destroyed part of the natural habitat of hundreds of orangutans, risking the survival of the species.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDThe Best Labor Day Mattress Deals on Beds We’ve Tried in Our Homes
It’s one of the best times of the year to buy a mattress, and our top tested picks are on sale.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetThe Slate Truck is affordable because you have to 'bring your own tech'
Open the source-led FireTofu index page.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetAmazon is sued by the FTC and 22 states for 'secretly' overcharging advertisers since 2019
The company's "deception continues to this day," the lawsuit says.Read original ↗
Technology · BBC NewsAmazon rigged billions in ad pricing, lawsuit from states and US watchdog alleges
Amazon responded to the lawsuit, arguing the US Federal Trade Commission "misunderstands" their ad market.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDBest Early Tech Labor Day Sales I’d Shop Myself (2026): AirTags, Dyson, and More
From the best Dyson vacuum to the best wireless earbuds we’ve tested, you can get some great gadgets on sale already ahead of Labor Day.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsTwo dead and more than a dozen missing after 'terrifying' flash flood hits Grand Canyon
"It was a beautiful day - and then people were screaming," one hiker tells the BBC, as 14 people are missing.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchFTC accuses Amazon of running a ‘secret ad surcharge scheme’ in new lawsuit
Amazon is facing a new lawsuit from the FTC and 22 states for allegedly secretly charging businesses more for advertising.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchThe Pentagon now has its own version of ChatGPT and Grok
Versions of OpenAI's ChatGPT and SpaceXAI's Grok will join Google's Gemini on the Pentagon's central portal for AI tools.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaReview: Coyote vs. Acme is an unabashed love letter to Looney Tunes
Director Dave Green's live action/animated hybrid captures smart, subversive weirdness of the classic cartoons.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow Enterprising Modders Installed Windows NT On Nintendo GameCubes
Modders often find purpose for old tech that's collecting dust, like adding an antiquated version of Windows onto a 25-year-old console with this process.Read original ↗.jpg)
Technology · WIREDAsus ProArt 27 QD-OLED (PA279cdv) Review: HDR for All
I wouldn’t call it cheap, but this monitor from Asus brings proper HDR-capable video editing to creators who couldn’t previously afford an OLED display.Read original ↗
Technology · GZERO MediaLack of AI governance is a real threat
In his latest Quick Take, Ian Bremmer examines why artificial intelligence has become one of the most politically charged issues in America — and why almost nobody is actually…Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchApply now to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Apply before September 4 to be a part of the TechCrunch Disrupt community by hosting your own Side Event.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchInstagram puts new limits on undisclosed AI profiles
As frustration over AI influencers has been growing, Instagram is limiting the reach of undisclosed AI profiles.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsAcross Latin America, 'aura battles' burst onto the scene
Young people across Latin America are taking part in the contests where participants compete to prove who has the most charisma.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetPhil Schiller reportedly steps down as Apple's App Store and product event chief
Phil Schiller will remain an Apple Fellow and focus on "unspecified initiatives," according to Bloomberg.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaTrump tells FCC to punish journalist for calling his election results "mixed"
Trump furious at NBC's Kristen Welker for saying he had mixed results in primary endorsements.Read original ↗
Society · BBC NewsKushner states regret over World Cup sell-off plan
Venture capitalist Joshua Kushner says he would not have got involved in Fifa president Gianni Infantino's scrapped plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup if he had known how…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetThe downsides of switching from Windows to Mac
Moving from Windows to macOS will have a bit of a learning curve.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsEx-congressman George Santos banned from betting platform for life
The prediction market operator Kalshi says Santos made barred trades and misleading comments that influenced prices.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars Technica“Zlibrary my beloved”: Anthropic staff chats extolling piracy cited in Sony suit
Lawsuit: Anthropic’s torrenting totally screwed songwriters as AI songs top charts.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderBank of England chief warns that inflated AI valuations and rising leverage could trigger the next financial crisis
Andrew Bailey warns G20 finance ministers about inflated AI valuations, growing leverage across markets, and cyber risks from frontier AI models.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhat is the best direction to face your subwoofer?
The physical setup of a subwoofer can be the difference between bass that swallows you up and bass that seems to come from a specific spot.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsUS singer D4vd's celebrity lawyers withdraw from murder case
The singer, 21, will be now represented by a public defender in the murder trial of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. He has pleaded not guilty.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetSony is adding free TV channels to PS5
Ad-supported streaming channels are hitting Sony's console in the US today.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsNepal rescuers blast hillside in search of hydropower workers as families wait anxiously
Rescuers have resorted to explosives as they struggle to reach trapped workers, as the flooding death toll reaches 939.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow long can you expect your original Nintendo Switch to last?
The Nintendo Switch is winding down, but it's not done yet. Yours should work even once hardware sales stop and new games aren't made for it anymore.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderInstagram admits users often can't tell AI profiles from real people
Instagram is replacing its "AI creator" tag with a new "AI-generated profile" label because users can't tell AI profiles from real people.…Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchRyan Breslow is raising up to $27M in pay-to-play bridge funding to save Bolt
The controversial founder of the checkout startup once valued at $11 billion is putting in $5 million of his own money.Read original ↗
Technology · BBC NewsAI could cause global economic downturn, Andrew Bailey warns G20
The governor of the Bank of England warned of AI's “volatility” caused by energy shocks from the US-Iran war.Read original ↗
World · BBC News'I haven't lost my hope' - the search for missing loved ones
Relatives of those still missing in the fatal floods in Nepal hold onto hope that their loved ones have survived.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetIt's time you realized the usefulness of the smartwatch flashlight feature
Several Garmin watches offer a built-in LED flashlight, but even if you have another brand, you likely have a decent light on your wrist.Read original ↗
World · GZERO MediaHormuz Crisis SOLVED with Stroke of a Pen!
All it took was the stroke of a pen.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetKalshi dishes out its first-ever lifetime ban to George Santos
The company says the ex-congressman didn't fully cooperate with its investigation into alleged insider trading.Read original ↗
World · GZERO MediaThe US stakes its claim on Venezuelan oil fields, Greece inks a massive weapons deal with Israel, Russia comes to Niger’s rescue
US strikes controversial Venezuela oil deal The US government will take a majority stake in a new company that has the rights to develop 65 million barrels of Venezuelan crude,…Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchVLC crosses 7 billion downloads
In our world of expensive streaming platforms, the very free and offline VLC media player has crossed 7 billion downloads.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchClipto uses AI to search terabytes of video and is now valued at $250M
The three-year-old startup says it reached $15 million in ARR and profitability before raising its latest $15 million round.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to add and remove cards from Apple Wallet
It's easy to add all your various cards and passes to Apple Wallet, and they don't have to stick around once you're done using them.Read original ↗
World · GZERO MediaBig win in the Little League World Series
It’s the second time Curaçao has won the Little League World Series, a global tournament for baseball teams of 10- to 12-year-olds.…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsJohn Galliano exhibition at New York Met cancelled after backlash
The exhibition faced criticism over the British fashion designer's conviction for making antisemitic remarks in 2011.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to disable your digital wallet if you lose your phone
Digital wallets are secure, since even if you lose your phone, they're protected by your lock screen. But you can disable your wallet to be safe.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDGeorge Santos Just Got Hit With Kalshi’s First-Ever Lifetime Ban
The former US representative was also fined more than $71,000 for allegedly attempting to manipulate the prediction market.Read original ↗
Business · The DecoderOpenAI says its ChatGPT ad business hits a $1 billion annual run rate
OpenAI's advertising business has reached an annualized revenue run rate of $1 billion, according to the company.…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsMessi retires from Argentina duty with 'nothing left to give'
Argentina great Lionel Messi announces his retirement from international football, saying it was a decision that "hurt" but he understands "the time has come".Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderChina's CXMT makes its first HBM3E chips, closing the AI memory gap
China's top memory maker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is producing HBM3E for the first time in small quantities, a fast memory found in many current AI processors.…Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchNvidia’s $3.5B MediaTek bet reveals its plan for tackling Big Tech’s AI chip buildout
Nvidia invests $3.5 billion into Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek. The deal shows how Nvidia plans to stay essential to AI infrastructure as Big Tech begins to build its own AI chips.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsTrump pushes Apple to change 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' on its maps
The request comes after Google made the switch for US-based users over the weekend. MapQuest, another US map provider, said it will not change the name.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHonor Robot Phone hands-on: A gimbal phone experiment with promising results
Honor crammed a gimbal camera into a phone in a promising hardware experiment.Read original ↗
World · BBC News'She slipped out of my hand' - children missing after ferry sinks off northern Cyprus
Ayten and Hayri Bicer's two young children are among 20 missing in an incident that killed eight people.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderChatGPT now faces stricter EU oversight as a very large search engine
The EU Commission is classifying ChatGPT as a very large search engine under the Digital Services Act for the first time, with at least 45 million monthly EU users.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to disable absolute Bluetooth volume on Android (and why you might want to)
Sometimes the volume control on a Bluetooth device behaves unpredictably. This quick fix in your Android phone's settings is a good troubleshooting step.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderOpenAI starts charging some customers only when its AI actually works
OpenAI is offering some large customers outcome-based pricing, where they pay only once the AI actually finishes a task.…Read original ↗
World · The GuardianGermany poised to identify suspect in Leipzig drone attack on Ukrainian plane
Berlin expected to outline response to incident this month widely speculated to have been coordinated by Russia The German government is imminently expected to announce who it…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsUS and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks
The attack on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz - the first known US strike since late July - has killed two people and injured two others.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaChatGPT and Reddit now face EU's toughest online safety rules
Explosive growth comes with a new regulatory burden in the European Union.Read original ↗
World · GZERO MediaThe US and China are racing to settle the moon
A new space race is taking shape, and this time the goal isn’t simply getting to the Moon – it’s establishing a lasting presence there.…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsMan arrested after Swiss rave shooting that killed woman
A 22-year-old Italian woman was killed and several injured at a techno rave in Aarau.Read original ↗
World · GZERO MediaThe Strait Escape
Six months into the Iran war, oil exporters are finding ways to bypass Hormuz Scroll to read https://public.flourish.…Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaNASA's next "great observatory" begins mission to widen our view of the Universe
"We would need over half a million 4K TVs to fully display the single Roman image from our largest survey."Read original ↗
Technology · Cloudflare Blog · Official sourceIntroducing Adaptive Intelligence: Undermining the economics of every bot attack
Bot operators have historically had the economic advantage, bypassing static, deterministic detection rules with cheap proxies and retooling.…Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchMeeting notetaker Circleback adds a free tier to attract more customers
Circleback is also introducing new pricing plans starting from $14 per monthRead original ↗
World · UN News · Official source‘Every step towards disarmament matters,’ nuclear testing survivors warn
He was born without arms, a legacy of four decades of nuclear explosions at the Semipalatinsk test site in his native Kazakhstan.Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official source‘Slavery is not a thing of the past’: UN supports call for reparations
Slavery is not just a thing of the past. Its effects continue to be felt in systemic inequality and racism.…Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceNepal flooding deaths surpass 900 as needs climb
The confirmed death toll from Nepal’s catastrophic floods has surged to 903, with more than 4,200 still missing as rescue crews and humanitarian workers battle blocked highways…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetDoes turning off Bluetooth actually make Wi-Fi better?
Open the source-led FireTofu index page.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsBusiness groups urge Swinney to scrap 'ineffective' food price cap plan
More than 20 organisations have written a joint letter to John Swinney urging him to scrap his plan for a legal cap on some food and drink prices.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsThe jury's options in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial
Jurors have five options before them as they decide the fate of the former nurse charged with killing her three children.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDWhy Food Keeps Making Everybody Sick This Summer
While Trump administration cuts have contributed to the epidemic of foodborne illnesses this summer, there are also deeper issues that make the American food supply chain…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsPassengers stranded as strike disrupts flights at Kenya's main airport
Kenya Airways says the strike has caused delays of more than six hours, with some flights cancelled.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderOpenClaw 2.0 brings simplified setup, a rebuilt browser app, and multiplayer sessions
The OpenClaw Foundation has released version 2.0 of its open-source AI platform, its largest release to date with over 16,000 pull requests.…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDYou Know Who Really Hates AI? Insurance Claims Adjusters
Of the Glassdoor reviews from claims adjusters that mentioned AI, a staggering 98 percent were negative. “AI is just a tool,” one person tells WIRED.…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsSouth African airline defends low-altitude aerial stunt over packed stadium
Airlink says the manoeuvre with two planes in close formation involved careful and precise planning.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaPocket's AI made my game ideas real. Now Meta controls the results.
Interactive mobile "gizmos" are easy to make, hard to share outside Meta's platform.Read original ↗
Technology · Rest of WorldMeta accepts U.S. safety rules while pitching softer tools abroad
As governments consider banning social media for under-16s, Meta is turning to influencers to argue that parental controls are a better solution.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDThe 9 Best MagSafe Phone Grips for Your Butter Fingers (2026)
Keep your phone firmly in hand and add some personality with these comfortable, durable, and nifty smartphone grips.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDATM Flaws Reveal Key Weaknesses in the Software Supply Chain
A security researcher discovered nine vulnerabilities impacting ATM encryption and authentication software. But the problems extend far beyond your local cash machine.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsDolly Parton laid to rest alongside husband in Nashville
A private family funeral is held for the singer who died on Tuesday at the age of 80.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderOpenAI and rival AI labs are buying tens of thousands of Mac minis to train computer-use agents
According to The Information, OpenAI has purchased tens of thousands of Mac minis and Mac Studios to train computer agents. Anthropic also relies on Apple hardware.…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsAlgeria president seeks death penalty for arsonists after deadly forest fires
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune says he is not ruling out foul play after 100 wildfires were recorded.Read original ↗
World · The GuardianGoodbye to Babylon Berlin, the 1920s TV drama that has eerily foreshadowed real-life politics
The long-running drama reaches Hitler’s rise to power in its final season as its creators reflect on the unsettling parallels between Weimar Germany and the present day It’s the…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsEight killed and 18 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus
A search and rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying nearly 270 people turns over after leaving port.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchThe U.S. is building barriers around drones and robots, but China has scale to get around them
The U.S. is shutting out more foreign-made drones and robots. China’s scale means the global competition may simply move elsewhere.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchGrindr wants to be the everything app for gay men; investors are still deciding whether it can pull it off
George Arison is done letting Wall Street's "Grindr discount" go unchallenged — in a wide-ranging Q&A, the CEO walks us through how AI, a controversial $350-plus EDGE tier, and…Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsHow the US-Canada trade war is being felt on both sides of the border
The US-Canada trade war is being felt on both sides of the border.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhy is the GameCube controller so loved by gamers?
People still swear by this quirky controller, leading to Nintendo supporting it for 25 years and counting.Read original ↗
Society · BBC News'My parents won't lend me £10k but helped my brother': When families play financial favourites
So-called financial favouritism can cause jealousy and resentment long into adulthood. Here is how experts say you can avoid itRead original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to improve your audio quality on Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay can sound great, but you have to make sure you're sending it high-quality audio. A few quick checks can boost your audio enjoyment on the road.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to soft and hard reset your iPhone
Is your iPhone acting up? Let's walk through the different kinds of resets, what they do and how to perform them.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetGetting an 'iPhone Unavailable' message? Here's how to fix it
If you're having trouble getting into your iPhone, you'll need your old passcode or Apple Account password.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaA 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history
Cut content from Portal 2 , hints of Half Life 2: Episode 3 , and so much more.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsNepal flood relief vehicles trapped as heavy rain turns roads to mud
Heavy rain has hampered relief efforts in Nepal where thousands remain missing after flash floods hit its border with Tibet.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to improve your audio quality on Android Auto
If the sound you're getting through Android Auto is disappointing, there are several components and settings you should check.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetA decade's worth of Steam files totaling more than 12TB has leaked
The leak contains beta builds and finished games from Valve and third-party developers.Read original ↗
World · BBC News'A giant leap forward': Nasa launches powerful new space telescope
The US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchLiux’s Big microcar bets on sustainability to take on Chinese rivals
The Liux Big microcar is made in Spain. The startup thinks it can compete in a crowded market with its tiny electric car built around sustainability.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to adjust the audio settings for your AirPods (and why you should)
If you want to enhance the sound of your AirPods even further, we've got you. Let's dig into some settings that will level up your listening experience.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetNASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now on its way to study the 'dark universe'
Its first images are expected to arrive in early 2027.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetNot the GameCube, not the Wii U: This was Nintendo's most unsuccessful console
Nintendo's worst-ever console was awkward to use and didn't even sell a million units. But you can try it today if you're curious.Read original ↗World · BBC NewsManhunt after shooting at Swiss rave kills woman, 22, and injures five
Five others in their twenties were injured after shots were fired at a techno event near Zurich.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaWhy it matters that President Trump just dialed into a NASA news conference
With just one more major mission upcoming, NASA's science programs need a boost.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetStop getting bad YouTube recommendations with 4 simple steps
If your algorithm is out of whack recently, there are things you can do to get it back on track with content you like.Read original ↗
Society · BBC NewsSchool uniform swap shop 'saves money and tackles second hand clothes stigma'
A free initiative which started with one school four years ago now has more than 200 involved.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsZambian opposition leader charged with treason
Mundubile had previously gone into hiding at a United Nations building in Zambia's capital.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchMusk’s faster path to more gas turbines comes with pollution problem
Elon Musk says a secretive new SpaceX foundry will let him cast his own turbine blades and get gas power online 18 months faster than anyone else — but it's a bet on a fuel…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsHead teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit school
Rajendra Dawadi leapt into action after receiving warnings over waters heading towards his school.Read original ↗
World · The Guardian‘The river has taken everything’: people return to remains of their homes in Nepal
Precariousness of living in Devighat by the Trishuli River underlined as waters swell again and residents flee to higher ground Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates The…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsRussia says it helped to repel Niger attempted coup
Soldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, authorities say, but were thwarted.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhat free gifts does Xbox give you on your birthday?
During your birthday week, you can claim a special gift from Xbox. Let's see what it is and how to claim it.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetApple prototyped a stylus for the foldable iPhone that we may never see
On the bright side, Apple is more certainly working on an Apple Watch overhaul.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDGoogle Maps Now Shows ‘Lake America’ Instead of Lake Ontario
After Donald Trump’s executive order demanding the name change, Google is the first major online map provider to flip the switch.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetThe cheapest NFL streaming options to stay locked in all season
Watching NFL games life can get expensive in a hurry, but there are a few corners you can cut to keep the cost down.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetIs 4K just marketing? Here's where the name really came from
4K is a catchier marketing term than 2160p, but the resolution also has this name for a reason.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchCaterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining
Caterpillar has spent decades putting autonomous machines to work at remote mining sites. It's now bringing that experience to AI deployment.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsIceland votes against restarting EU membership talks
Broadcaster RUV reports that 52.8% of voters rejected the government's proposal to resume accession talks.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetThings to know before using your MacBook outside
Keep an eye on the temperature when using your MacBook outside.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetGoogle Maps has changed Lake Ontario to Lake America for US users
It'll still show up as Lake Ontario for Maps users in Canada.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsCanada installs large Lake Ontario sign in latest jab at US
Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a billboard on Canada's shoreline with the message: "Lake Ontario. Now and Always."Read original ↗
World · The GuardianNew York City to increase cooling tower inspections after legionnaires’ outbreaks
State and city lawmakers push to boost regulations after two outbreaks of the disease over the last two summers New York lawmakers are now trying to better protect residents…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetImprove your Android Auto experience by doing these simple things
Android Auto has several essential features enabled by default, but you may be surprised at how much it can really do.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderAI sentiment is turning sour as employee reviews reveal growing frustration across the workforce
An analysis of Glassdoor reviews shows that positive AI comments have dropped from 81 to 43 percent since 2019.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow much storage does a smart TV typically have?
Smart TVs store lots of data, and the amount they have to work with is often quite low. There are ways to maximize your storage space, though.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetApple Arcade just got this retro-inspired gem
This throwback game has simple controls and graphics, but the actual gameplay can be as complex as you want.Read original ↗
Science · GZERO MediaHumanity's next giant leap in space exploration
More than 50 years after the Apollo missions, humanity is entering a new era of space exploration.…Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official source‘The lake is our life’: Protecting a shared lifeline in Uganda
On the shores of Nkondo, in Uganda’s Kikuube district, the day begins before sunrise. Fishers enter the lake to fish, while families around Lake Albert rely on its waters for…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to check if your TV is playing in 4K or not
There's plenty of 4K content to watch on your 4K TV, but not everything is in Ultra HD. Thankfully, you can check what you're currently seeing.Read original ↗
Technology · Ars TechnicaInside Meta’s push to put robots to work in data centers
The company is testing robots on tasks that can performed by technicians.Read original ↗
World · The GuardianProsecutors consider charges against officers involved in spycops scandal
More than 100 undercover officers spied on tens of thousands of mainly leftwing activists over decades Prosecutors are examining whether to bring criminal charges against 12…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDBest Mesh Wi-Fi Systems (2026): I Tested Them All
Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested, multi-room mesh Wi-Fi systems will keep your whole house online.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderAI agents have no sense of time and are not aware of it
AI coding assistants like Claude Code and Codex have no sense of time, according to a new study. Both systematically overestimate how long tasks will take.…Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderThe skills that earn top grades are the ones AI can fake best
GPT-4o boosted grades on a marketing assignment by nearly a full point on a five-point scale in an experiment with 1,053 Bocconi University students.…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDWhy the Hottest New Wearables Want to Be Ignored
Burnt out on wrist buzzes and notification overload? A new crop of minimalist wearables promises to collect your health data without demanding your attention.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDThe Best Label Makers (2026): Brother, Niimbot, Dymo
Experience the oddly satisfying joy of labeling bins, drawers, and more with the best Bluetooth and traditional label makers.Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDHow to Escape Group Chat Hell
Young adults are in more group chats than ever—sometimes more than 20 at a time. Here’s how to tame the chat madness.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderAnthropic's Claude Code limit change is a raise on paper but a cut in practice
Anthropic is effectively cutting Claude Code's weekly usage limits by 17 percent. A temporary 50 percent boost expires on September 14 and will be replaced by a permanent 25…Read original ↗
Technology · WIREDScientists Create the Littlest Big Bang to Study the Universe's Origins
The discovery redefines how large atoms need to be to produce the extreme state of matter found in the early universe.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderSony and Warner sue Anthropic over "one of the largest and most blatant ongoing thefts of intellectual property in history"
Sony Music, Warner Music, and other publishers are suing Anthropic and CEO Dario Amodei personally for allegedly using tens of thousands of copyrighted musical compositions to…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsWhatsApp chat used to send cash for crime and extremism
The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsTrump hails 'historic' deal to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil
Venezuelan interim president says the unusual agreement will help revive her country's economy.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetAndroid Auto not working? Here's what to check first
Chances are there's a connection issue between your phone and car if Android auto isn't working.Read original ↗
Technology · BBC NewsI've been to Gamescom six times - here's what excited me this year
The BBC's Laura Cress gets a first look at the biggest games in Cologne from Witcher 3 to Alien: Isolation 2.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to save money on your phone bill with an MVNO
There are wireless providers offering plans at a fraction of the cost you'll find at major carriers like AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetThe wildest video game budgets can't hold a candle to GTA 6
GTA 6 is thought to be the most expensive entertainment product ever made, eclipsing Hollywood movies and other video games by hundreds of millions of dollars.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhy does your Kindle even have Bluetooth?
Open the source-led FireTofu index page.Read original ↗
Business · The GuardianPalestinian woman and NBC News team reportedly attacked in West Bank
Matt Bradley and crew assaulted while interviewing woman who said settlers had driven family out of home A Palestinian woman and an NBC News team are reported to have been…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsAt least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv weapons depot
An investigation has begun into the storage of weapons for Ukraine's military near a residential area.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetHow to watch the 2026 US Open Tennis Championships
An ESPN Unlimited subscription seems like the easiest way to get into all the US Open action.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsFormer Ecuadorian president imprisoned for corruption
Lenín Moreno denies taking bribes from a Chinese firm to secure a contract to build a hydroelectric plant.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsNorway's new king remembers 'my dear father' in first speech
Haakon VIII pays emotional tribute to his late father, Harald V, before outlining how he wishes to reign.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetSony and Warner sue Anthropic for 'blatant violation' of copyright law
The two music publishing groups claim thousands of instances of copyright infringement.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchSony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theft
This latest lawsuit is particularly broad and homes in on accusations of illegal piracy.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsAustralia usually hosts the world's biggest cuttlefish mating event - not this year
According to official figures only 1,811 cuttlefish turned up to mate this year, down 97% on last year.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhy would you pay $359 for the most expensive Whoop membership?
Whoop Life is the highest tier of membership to the Whoop platform, and it does offer more data than the less expensive levels.Read original ↗
Business · BBC NewsFundraiser launched to secure crafting shop future
"We don't want to give up, we want to keep making this work," say the owners.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhy 1080p movies can look better than 4K movies on your TV
Resolution isn't the only thing that matters for a quality picture.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetUS appeals court sides with Nevada in legal fight with Kalshi
The ruling shoots down Kalshi's attempt to block the state from regulating its platform.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsRight-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported from US to UK
The self-styled provocateur had been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchAt TechBBQ, Europe’s AI conversations kept coming back to: Who’s actually in control?
Investors, founders, and operators from across Europe arrived for the annual Nordic TechBBQ conference to talk about how humans can have agency over AI.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetI hate how badly I want the Tamagotchi Ring
It's actually playable and it has a color screen.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunch“We’re not doing 30 bets a year”: Vijay Pande on betting small after running $4 billion at a16z
Vijay Pande — who left a16z's roughly $4 billion biotech practice last year to start the much smaller, AI-native VZVC — talks about why biology is finally shifting from a…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhat's the difference between TPU vs. GPU?
Google's Pixel 11 phone uses a Tensor G6 processor with a powerful TPU. How is it different from a GPU, and what does that mean in real-world use?Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetAnbernic's reimagining of the Switch Lite goes on sale August 31
The RG 55G1 is available in three colors and starts at $150.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchHollywood celebs are getting into microdrama apps
Several Hollywood celebs are ditching the massive eight-figure checks and exotic movie sets for a rising format: microdramas.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetDon't fall for this digital TV antenna myth
No, you can't get an antenna with a 6,000 mile range.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetOpenAI will pull its models from Cursor due to SpaceXAI acquisition
OpenAI is planning to cut off Cursor's access to its models on November 12, 2026.Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhy clearing cache won't always speed up your devices
Clearing cache is a handy troubleshooting step, but you shouldn't use it all the time. Reckless use can actually slow your apps and devices down for a while.Read original ↗
Technology · TechCrunchThe Theragun Sense makes everyday recovery surprisingly easy
As my 20s are set to come to an end later this year, I’ve officially reached the age where sleeping in the wrong position or stretching just a little too far can cause aches and…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetEngadget review recap: Google's Pixel 11 series and more
A roundup of recent reviews from Engadget.Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsDeadly strike on Kyiv warehouse prompts evacuations
Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson reports from Kyiv after the deadly strike, which authorities said killed more than 30 people.Read original ↗
Technology · The DecoderOpenAI cuts off Cursor after SpaceX acquisition, citing Musk's history of breaking contracts
OpenAI is cutting off the AI coding tool Cursor after SpaceX acquired the company, citing Elon Musk's track record of breaking contracts.…Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhat You Should Look For In A USB To Bluetooth Adapter For PC
Not all adapters handle Bluetooth devices equally well. The right blend of speed, range, and reliability keeps your wireless gear working the way you expect.Read original ↗
Technology · The Decoder