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BBC

  1. Married at First Sight UK brides tell BBC they were raped by on-screen husbands
  2. New High Street crime unit to target gangs fronting shops after BBC investigation
  3. Teen suspects fatally shoot three in suspected hate crime at San Diego mosque
  4. Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states
  5. Faisal Islam: Burnham seeks to calm markets by committing to fiscal rules
  6. Selling children to survive: Afghan fathers forced to make impossible choices
  7. Ex-British soldier imprisoned by Russia says he feels abandoned in occupied Ukraine
  8. 'Untouchable' teen motorbike thieves mocking victims on TikTok
  9. Is there a late spring heatwave on the way?
  10. Man City preparing for Guardiola departure
  11. 'Digi-hogs' tracked in bid to slow decline in hedgehog numbers
  12. At least 118 dead in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, official says
  13. What really holds China and Russia together
  14. The Papers: 'Starmer sabotages Burnham' and 'Best of buddies'
  15. Guardiola's legacy of genius will echo through all ages for years to come
  16. Trump told Taiwan not to 'go independent' - but does it want to?
  17. Elon Musk just lost another lawsuit. Will he keep fighting?
  18. Why people are so excited about Swatch's Royal Pop watch
  19. What is Ebola and why is stopping this outbreak so difficult?
  20. Trump administration unveils $1.7bn fund to compensate his allies as he drops tax lawsuit
  21. Oil price slumps as Trump says he called off Iran attacks
  22. Standard Chartered to cut thousands of roles as AI use increases
  23. London stabbing of journalist was by men working for Iran, court told
  24. Watch: Celebrities paint garden gnomes for Chelsea Flower Show as ban lifts
  25. Tube strikes called off by RMT union
  26. Bodies of missing Italian divers found in Maldives
  27. BBC News app
  28. Does Labour’s Leadership Race Mean A Battle Over Brexit?
  29. Americanswers... on 5 Live! Has Zohran Mamdani achieved a miracle in New York?
  30. Man City preparing for Guardiola departure
  31. Tense, tetchy but triumphant - all Arsenal eyes now on Bournemouth
  32. Guardiola's legacy of genius will echo through all ages for years to come
  33. 'Miles away' - Havertz 'lucky' to avoid red card
  34. Big motivation if people want Spurs down - De Zerbi
  35. Why Rai winning his first major in Rocky's backyard feels fitting
  36. PFA charity let down players, says regulator

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. Meta is reportedly 'reassigning' 7,000 employees to AI-focused roles
  2. PSA: The first F1 race on Netflix is this weekend
  3. Disney faces a class action lawsuit over facial recognition tech
  4. X accounts are limited to 50 posts and 200 replies a day unless they pay for a blue checkmark
  5. Sony raises PS Plus prices for one- and three-month subscriptions
  6. The jury in the OpenAI case has ruled against Elon Musk
  7. How to watch the Google I/O 2026 keynote
  8. Sony hit with a class action lawsuit for allegedly profiting from tariff-related price hikes
  9. Elon Musk reportedly owes quite a few of his employees $420
  10. Volvo reveals $58,400 starting price for the EX60
  11. Google's much-improved app icons are rolling out now
  12. Marvel's retro-inspired beat-em-up is getting two more playable superheroes
  13. LinkedIn doesn't want your AI slop anymore
  14. Steelseries Arctis Nova Elite review: Ultra high-end gaming headsets are here
  15. Sony's luxury 10th anniversary 'ColleXion' headphones shown in leak
  16. Microsoft ditches Teams feature that put attendees into the same virtual room
  17. Fortnite players get a 10-minute sneak peek of The Mandalorian and Grogu on May 19
  18. Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit for not refunding its customers after 'unlawful' tariffs
  19. Terraria developer confirms cross-play is coming and teases 15th anniversary collector's items
  20. 1047 Games' spiritual successor to Titanfall will reportedly be called Empulse

Pinboard

  1. Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS — Julia Evans moved away from Tailwind to write more semantic HTML and structured vanilla CSS. She organizes CSS by components with clear rules to avoid conflicts and copies useful parts from Tailwind like resets and variables. This change lets her use CSS features …
  2. The 100 best novels of all time | Fiction | The Guardian
  3. Dropover ‐ Easier Drag and Drop on your Mac. — Dropover is a utility that makes it easier to move content between folders, applications, windows and workspaces using Drag and Drop.
  4. neilsonnn/image-blaster: An image-to-world skillset for Claude.
  5. Six SQL patterns I use to catch transaction fraud — The actual queries I run when I'm hunting fraud in transaction data. Velocity, impossible distances, suspicious amounts, merchant clusters, off-hours buys, and window functions.
  6. You don’t know HTML Lists – Frank M Taylor
  7. Removing the Modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid
  8. The old world of tech is dying and the new cannot be born
  9. DeepSeek-V4-Flash means LLM steering is interesting again
  10. How Claude Code works in large codebases: Best practices and where to start | Claude — The most successful Claude Code deployments share a set of recognizable patterns across configurations, tooling, and org structure. This article is part of Claude Code at scale, a new series covering best practices for engineering organiza…
  11. The CTF scene is dead
  12. Every AI Subscription Is a Ticking Time Bomb for Enterprise
  13. Wikipedia File Explorer — Browse Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and the Earth itself as a folder tree on a Windows XP desktop you can actually use. By Sami Smith.
  14. Just a moment... — Stochastic Parrots 🦜: Frequently Unasked Questions via Instapaper https://ift.tt/SCvJYiM
  15. Your Power Tools Got Worse On Purpose | Who Really Owns DeWalt, Craftsman, and Milwaukee? — How TTI and Stanley Black & Decker took the same playbook in opposite directions. One invested $206M in R&D and grew to 4,000 workers. The other is $6 billion in debt and closing its hometown factory.
  16. zerostack — Minimalistic coding agent written in Rust, optimized for memory footprint and performance
  17. This is what free costs
  18. Bitwarden scrubs 'Always free' and 'Inclusion' values from its website as longtime execs step down - Fast Company
  19. AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/zJriCPE
  20. Google's Guide to Optimizing for Generative AI Features on Google Search | Google Search Central  |  Documentation  |  Google for Developers
  21. Europe built sovereign clouds to escape US control. Then forgot about the processors — Intel ME and AMD PSP: The silicon layer nobody certifies FEATURE Can digital sovereignty exist on American silicon? Europe is pouring more than €2 billion into sovereign cloud initiatives designed to reduce exposure to US legal reach. T…
  22. GitHub - alternbits/awesome-cuda-books: A curated list of best cuda programming books — A curated list of best cuda programming books. Contribute to alternbits/awesome-cuda-books development by creating an account on GitHub.
  23. 10 GitHub Repositories to Master Self-Hosting - KDnuggets
  24. Daring Fireball: AI Is Technology, Not a Product — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/Duzsd2y
  25. First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5 — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/oVhTl63
  26. Quaker Parents Were Ahead of Their Time - The Atlantic
  27. Fits on a Floppy - A Manifesto for Small Software
  28. Ask HN: How to be SOC2 Type 2 compliant as a solo-entreprenuer? | Hacker News
  29. Mitchell Hashimoto on X: "I strongly believe there are entire companies right now under heavy AI psychosis and its impossible to have rational conversations about it with them. I can't name any specific people because they include personal friends I deepl
  30. Starting Systems Programming, Pt 1: Programmers Write Programs — another tutorial by the guy who wrote the backend programming Go tutorial
  31. herdr — tmux for agents — Persistent terminal multiplexer for coding agents. Detach and reattach, agents keep running. Built-in awareness for blocked, done, and working states. Lives inside your terminal.
  32. Setting up a free *.city.state.us locality domain | Frederick's Perch
  33. Prolog Basics Explained with Pokémon
  34. GitHub - rockorager/comview: the best diff viewer ever made · GitHub — bjtitus starred rockorager/comview
  35. Halt and Catch Fire
  36. clawpatch — Review code. Patch bugs. Land PRs.
  37. Hovercraft—a virtual presentation camera for Mac — A virtual presentation camera for Mac. Your slides float in the frame next to you, moved by hand. No screen share, no option-tab, no corner thumbnail.
  38. Thomas Gazagnaire :: O(x)Caml in Space
  39. The terminal built for multitasking — Native macOS terminal for AI coding agents. Works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Gemini CLI, Kiro, Aider, and any CLI tool.
  40. Andyyyy64/whichllm: Find the local LLM that actually runs — and performs best — on your hardware. Ranked by real, recency-aware benchmarks, not parameter count. One command, run it instantly.
  41. GitHub - cactus-compute/needle: 26m function call model that runs on incredibly small devices · GitHub — ff6347 starred cactus-compute/needle
  42. The Coding Harness Behind GitHub Copilot in VS Code
  43. Cover - Category Theory for Tiny ML in Rust
  44. The Federal Data Field Guide — Comprehensive reference to US government data sources
  45. Socialism Has a Future. Central Planning Doesn’t.
  46. I don't think AI will make your processes go faster — Discussion of how AI speeds up the mechanical part of coding but won't help with the other things that make development take a long time (e.g. understanding requirements, exploding features / surprises, etc.). Written very clearly in a way that business/PM types could eas…
  47. Learn AI Layer by Layer — An interactive, visual guide to understanding AI from first principles. Rob Ennals
  48. ‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Package Manager Where This Regularly Happens | Kevin Patel
  49. A 0-click exploit chain for the Pixel 10: When a Door Closes, a Window Opens — We recently published an exploit chain for the Google Pixel 9 that demonstrated it was possible to go from a zero-click context to root on Android in just two exploits. The Dolby 0-click vulnerability existed across all of Android, until it was pa…
  50. Open Source Resistance — A direct-action manifesto for maintainers keeping open source alive on company time.
  51. A revolutionary cancer treatment could transform autoimmune disease
  52. We let four AIs run radio stations. Here's what happened. | Andon Labs
  53. Kappaemme-git/codex-complexity-optimizer: Codex skill for safe codebase complexity analysis and performance optimization reports
  54. Japan runs out of robot wolves in fight against bears | Popular Science
  55. Companies Have a New AI Problem: Too Many Agents - WSJ
  56. SANA-WM | Efficient Minute-Scale World Modeling
  57. Project Gutenberg
  58. We've made the world too complicated | Hacker News
  59. You’re Getting Robbed. By Trump. In Broad Daylight.
  60. A Field Manual for Three Years on Deutsche Bahn | Larvitz Blog
  61. GitHub - MinishLab/semble: Fast and Accurate Code Search for Agents. Uses ~98% fewer tokens than grep+read · GitHub
  62. The Labour Party is dead, and Starmer has killed it - New Statesman
  63. GitHub - Mesh-LLM/mesh-llm: Distributed AI/LLM for the people. Share compute privately or publicly to power your agents and chat. · GitHub
  64. reverb - PenAndInkPrincess - Heated Rivalry (TV) [Archive of Our Own] — “You…wanted to see me?” He asks, barely resisting a wince at how awkwardly it comes out. “After yesterday-” He stops, swallows. Hollander makes a face–one of Ilya’s favorite faces, in fact–that says he’s a little embarrassed about what he’s about to s…
  65. Scherzo digitale: un Monet reale spacciato per opera AI scatena il caos su X — Un utente anonimo ha postato un dettaglio di un vero Monet sostenendo fosse generato da AI, scatenando commenti frettolosi e analisi contrastanti. Esperti hanno rapidamente smascherato il trucco, evidenziando come l’episodio mostri la facilità di …
  66. Apple Silicon costs more than OpenRouter
  67. Rohit Ghumare on X: "Why agent sandboxes are converging on `libkrun`, not Firecracker" / X
  68. aymanhs/nanotdb: A tiny, append‑only time‑series database designed for long‑running sensor data on modest hardware.
  69. I believe there are entire companies right now under AI psychosis | Hacker News — hashimoto
  70. Tailwind and the Femininity of CSS
  71. Best AI Apps for Mac that I actually use | Cult of Mac — via Cult of Mac https://ift.tt/WHx7GnB
  73. Running the numbers on a zero-emission way to make cement
  74. delphitools
  75. Feedr - a feature-rich terminal-based RSS feed reader written in Rust — https://old.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/1nquz15/feedr_v020_now_with_atom_feed_support_and/ https://old.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/1o91kef/feedr_v030_terminal_rss_reader_gets_major_upgrade/
  76. Routine vaccines may cut dementia risk—experts have startling hypothesis on how - Ars Technica
  77. How the Bird Eye Was Pushed to an Evolutionary Extreme | Quanta Magazine
  78. GitHub - nkzw-tech/codiff: a fast local diff viewer · GitHub — bjtitus starred nkzw-tech/codiff
  79. Mullvad exit IPs as a fingerprinting vector | tmctmt — Discover how Mullvad's exit IPs can be used for fingerprinting and learn techniques to mitigate this risk. Gain insights into network privacy and practical tools to enhance your online anonymity.
  80. Deedy on X: "The vibes in SF feel pretty frenetic right now. The divide in outcomes is the worst I've ever seen. Over the last 5yrs, a group of ~10k people - employees at Anthropic, OpenAI, xAI, Nvidia, Meta TBD, founders - have hit retirement wealth of w
  81. tech4bot/rk3562deb
  82. Hermes Agent — An Agent That Grows With You — An open-source agent that grows with you — learns your projects, builds its own skills, and reaches you wherever you are. By Nous Research.
  83. Gossip Goblin: l'AI rivoluziona il cinema indipendente e fa gola a Hollywood — Gossip Goblin, il progetto di Zack London a Stoccolma, crea corti sci‑fi transumanisti usando tool AI commerciali (Midjourney, Seedance, Nano Banana). Con costi bassi e uscite rapidissime ha raccolto decine di milioni di visualizzazioni e ora atti…
  84. Opinion | The Damage of ‘Trump Math’ Is Adding Up - The New York Times
  85. AI scribe in medicina: audit dell'Ontario scopre "hallucinations" e rischi per i pazienti — L'audit generale dell'Ontario ha rilevato che i sistemi di "AI scribe" usati per trascrivere visite mediche mostrano inesattezze — inclusi "hallucinations" (inventare condizioni), informazioni errate o incomplete — testati su 20 forni…
  86. University of Arizona students boo Eric Schmidt’s AI cheerleading | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/gJbEfQ1
  87. Navidrome — New container on home-server: @navidrome My music collection is always available on smartphone and PC via @Tailscale / @ZeroTier tunnel
  88. You Need AI That Reduces Maintenance Costs — "The math only works if the LLM decreases your maintenance costs, and by exactly the inverse of the rate it adds code. If you double your output and your cost of maintaining that output, two times two means you’ve quadrupled your maintenance costs. If you double your output and ho…
  89. frequently, secretly fond of each other. - milominderbinder - Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid [Archive of Our Own] — Shrugging one shoulder far more casually than he possibly feels, Ilya says, “I like both. Is secret, okay?” “Okay,” Hollander says, voice tiny. He doesn’t say anything else. The air’s so h…
  90. From Capabilities to Responsibilities – O’Reilly
  91. Inside the Interstitium, the Human Body’s Hidden Pathways - The New York Times, May 2026
  92. The limits of Rust, or why you should probably not follow Amazon, Cloudflare and Discord — "Is Rust a good fit for this project?" I get this question quite frequently so I think it's time to write down my thoughts if it can help to avoid some painful and costly mistakes. Short answer: probably not (unless your team is …
  93. Google worker is stressed out (2026) — Working here is not easy. From the outside, there’s massive negative sentiment, and there’s certainly something there. But the pain of working here is not very well understood. It’s this grand calculus of what it costs to live in the Bay Area and what personal sacrifices you are willing…
  94. Ebola outbreak kills 65 in eastern DR Congo's Ituri province
  95. On Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets - The Blog of Maxime Heckel
  96. LLMs are functions, not brains. — Balancing deterministic and non-deterministic when integrating LLMs.
  97. Andon Labs’ AI radio stations show why Grok and Gemini can’t be trusted | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/awu108Q
  98. A year of magical thinking — "A better, quicker path out of this situation? Proving to the plutocrats that they actually are in the same game and bound by the same rules as common people by enacting harsh civil, criminal, and social penalties on those who have orchestrated our present political moment. This can be done withi…
  99. How Diamonds are Made? — Focused on the human processing
  100. ArXiv to Ban Researchers for a Year if They Submit AI Slop — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/bhNdafF

The Next Web

  1. OpenClaw creator’s $1.3 million monthly OpenAI bill reveals the real cost of autonomous AI coding at scale
  2. SpaceX raises Starlink prices across every consumer plan and doubles the cost of Standby Mode
  3. Meta begins cutting 8,000 jobs this week as record profits fund a $145 billion AI infrastructure bet
  4. Amazon’s new Alexa feature generates entire podcast episodes using AI and licensed journalism from 200+ newsrooms
  5. Hackers stole fingerprints and medical data from 1.8 million people in NYC’s largest public hospital breach
  6. Musk loses OpenAI lawsuit as jury unanimously rules his claims were filed too late
  7. HistoSonics gets Taiwan approval for its tumour-destroying ultrasound system as it pushes into Asia
  8. Sigma Computing doubles valuation to $3 billion in Series E as agentic analytics race heats up
  9. Coursera announces $500 million buyback one week after closing its $2.5 billion Udemy merger
  10. Grafana Labs refuses ransom after hackers steal already-open-source code

Smashing Magazine

  1. Ten Data-Backed Truths Of User Experience ROI
  2. Practical Interface Patterns For AI Transparency (Part 2)
  3. The Architecture Of Local-First Web Development
  4. Rethinking The Experience Of System Tools
  5. Designing Stable Interfaces For Streaming Content
  6. A Fresh View In May (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  7. The “Bug-Free” Workforce: How AI Efficiency Is Subtly Disrupting The Interactions That Build Strong Teams
  8. The UX Designer’s Nightmare: When “Production-Ready” Becomes A Design Deliverable
  9. Session Timeouts: The Overlooked Accessibility Barrier In Authentication Design
  10. How To Improve UX In Legacy Systems
  11. Identifying Necessary Transparency Moments In Agentic AI (Part 1)
  12. A Practical Guide To Design Principles
  13. The Joy Of A Fresh Beginning (April 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  14. The Site-Search Paradox: Why The Big Box Always Wins
  15. Testing Font Scaling For Accessibility With Figma Variables
  16. Modal vs. Separate Page: UX Decision Tree
  17. Anime vs. Marvel/DC: Designing Digital Products With Emotion In Flow
  18. Moving From Moment.js To The JS Temporal API
  19. Beyond `border-radius`: What The CSS `corner-shape` Property Unlocks For Everyday UI
  20. Building Dynamic Forms In React And Next.js
  21. Persuasive Design: Ten Years Later
  22. Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow
  23. Now Shipping: Accessible UX Research, A New Smashing Book By Michele Williams
  24. Getting Started With The Popover API
  25. Fresh Energy In March (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  26. Say Cheese! Meet SmashingConf Amsterdam 🇳🇱
  27. A Designer’s Guide To Eco-Friendly Interfaces
  28. Designing A Streak System: The UX And Psychology Of Streaks
  29. Building Digital Trust: An Empathy-Centred UX Framework For Mental Health Apps
  30. Designing For Agentic AI: Practical UX Patterns For Control, Consent, And Accountability
  31. CSS @scope: An Alternative To Naming Conventions And Heavy Abstractions
  32. Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
  33. Short Month, Big Ideas (February 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  34. Practical Use Of AI Coding Tools For The Responsible Developer
  35. Unstacking CSS Stacking Contexts
  36. Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design
  37. Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design
  38. Smashing Animations Part 8: Theming Animations Using CSS Relative Colour
  39. UX And Product Designer’s Career Paths In 2026
  40. Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows

Wirecutter

  1. The Best T-Shirt I Ever Bought Came From a Midwest Strip Mall. I Tracked It Down on Amazon.
  2. How to DIY Your Own Outdoor Movie Theater
  3. The Best AI Scheduling App Makes You Do the Hard Work
  4. We Grilled Over 140 Pounds of Meat to Find the Best Gas Grills
  5. 6 Tips to Make Biking Less Intimidating
  6. The Best PC Gaming Controller
  7. The Best Water Shoes
  8. 4 Easy Tips for Packing a Moving Truck Like a Pro
  9. The Best Camping Chairs
  10. The Best Ketchup

Sweethome

  1. How to DIY Your Own Outdoor Movie Theater
  2. The Best Sheets for Hot Sleepers
  3. The Best Portable Air Conditioner
  4. Behold the Satisfying Steel-Peeling Action of This Garden-Tool Sharpener
  5. The Best Shovel
  6. The Best Lawn Mower
  7. The Best Reel Mower for Your (Small) Lawn
  8. The Best Garden Pruners
  9. The Best Hose Nozzle
  10. Stumped on the Perfect Gift? Get Them Work Gloves.

Hacker News

  1. Peter Salus has died
  2. Click (2016)
  3. The last six months in LLMs in five minutes
  4. Regex Chess: A 2-ply minimax chess engine in 84,688 regular expressions
  5. Anthropic acquires Stainless
  6. Bornagain.com
  7. Anyone on the Internet Can Ring Your Doorbell
  8. Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical Magnifica humanitas to be published May 25
  9. We stopped AI bot spam in our GitHub repo using Git's –author flag
  10. Hyperpolyglot Lisp: Common Lisp, Racket, Clojure, Emacs Lisp
  11. The Quiet Renovation at Bitwarden
  12. We let AIs run radio stations
  13. Show HN: Files.md – Open-source alternative to Obsidian
  14. Show HN: Number Gacha, a gacha game distilled to its essence
  15. When can the C++ compiler devirtualize a call?
  16. War Game Exposed U.S. Vulnerability to Low-Tech Warfare
  17. Project Glasswing: what Mythos showed us
  18. Earth's Radio Bubble: Every signal we've ever sent into space
  19. The American Rebellion Against AI Is Gaining Steam
  20. Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI
  21. Agora-1: The Multi-Agent World Model
  22. The FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers
  23. Two computers, one monitor, zero fiddling (2025)
  24. Loopmaster – Livecoding Music IDE
  25. Coding on Paper
  26. The Fil-C Optimized Calling Convention
  27. Show HN: InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents
  28. Alignment pretraining: AI discourse creates self-fulfilling (mis)alignment
  29. Cutting inference cold starts by 40x with LP, FUSE, C/R, and CUDA-checkpoint
  30. Iran starts Bitcoin-backed ship insurance for Hormuz strait

Ars Technica

  1. Ebola outbreak: WHO declares emergency, US restricts travel, American infected
  2. Legal fail: Don’t use AI to sue Facebook users for calling you a bad date
  3. One Mars spacecraft, two senators, and a cloud of questions
  4. Australian Aboriginals cared for a dingo's grave for decades
  5. Elon Musk took too long to sue OpenAI, jury unanimously agrees
  6. Pompeii victim ID'd as a likely doctor
  7. Guy Gardner makes a cameo in new Lanterns teaser
  8. The Dory Sign is E ink, smart screen simplicity at its finest
  9. Five years later, Windows 11 brings back much-missed taskbar options (and more)
  10. BMW sends off the 6th-gen M3 CS with a manual gearbox, rear-wheel drive
  11. Did Artemis II break through? Registrations at Space Camp double afterward.
  12. Bug bounty businesses bombarded with AI slop
  13. The US space enterprise is desperately waiting for Starship—will it finally deliver?
  14. A revolutionary cancer treatment could transform autoimmune disease
  15. The US is betting on AI to catch insider trading in prediction markets
  16. Russia pressures university students to become wartime drone pilots
  17. Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement is getting messy as judge delays approval
  18. US hantavirus case was false positive; outbreak cases drop from 11 to 10
  19. Review: Good Omens finale (mostly) sticks the landing
  20. Solar power production undercut by coal pollution

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New Scientist

  1. Mystery of the ancient giant stone jars of Laos may have been solved
  2. Floatation tanks deployed to combat PTSD after devastating wildfires
  3. What is love? Even a meeting on the subject can't find the answer
  4. How I used psychology to come back from the worst year of my life
  5. The ‘doomsday’ glacier’s giant ice shelf is about to break away
  6. The 3 things you need to know about protein, according to an expert
  7. The Ebola emergency shines a light on the urgent need for new vaccines
  8. Your body clock has seasonal rhythms and it matters for vaccines
  9. The hidden pockets of the universe where the future can cause the past
  10. Why autism pioneer Uta Frith wants to dismantle the spectrum
  11. Can cloud seeding save us from water bankruptcy?
  12. Himalayan wolf-dog hybrids emerge as a threat to wolves and people
  13. New Scientist recommends a smart new account of human exceptionalism
  14. Where did the laws of physics come from? I think I've found the answer
  15. First test of CO2 removal with green sand finds no harm to marine life
  16. SpaceX is about to launch tallest and most powerful rocket in history
  17. Cleaning up air pollution could weaken vital AMOC ocean current
  18. CAR T-cell therapy bolstered by stiffening up cancer cells first
  19. New Scientist recommends visiting the blooming corpse flower at Kew
  20. Science doesn't have a monopoly on good ideas
  21. Where do you think your ‘self’ is? Your answer is revealing
  22. Shocking turtle photo reveals efforts to combat illegal wildlife trade
  23. Vocal fry is more common in men, actually, find scientists
  24. Will burying dead trees after a wildfire keep their carbon locked up?
  25. Rebooting stem cells builds aged muscles and assists injury recovery
  26. 3 things you need to know about quantum computers, from an expert
  27. Melting of Greenland ice sheet could release methane 'fire ice'
  28. Suzanne Simard on the wood wide web, connectedness – and Avatar
  29. Neanderthals treated a dental cavity by drilling into the tooth
  30. Arctic fires are releasing carbon stored for thousands of years
  31. Asteroid set to fly very close to Earth
  32. Ancient teeth hint at links between Denisovans and Homo erectus
  33. Natural sunscreen found in fish eggs can be made by E. coli factories
  34. New rules confirm public has a right to see how UK government uses AI
  35. PCOS has been officially renamed PMOS, and it’s a momentous move
  36. Why do particle physicists like spending time in fields?
  37. Carbon credits are flawed, but they can still help save forests
  38. A new tectonic plate boundary could be forming in southern Africa
  39. The story of the first human tool: the humble container
  40. Can floating data centres meet AI's huge energy demand?
  41. Huge study of ancient British DNA reveals only minor Roman influence
  42. David Attenborough is one of a kind, for better or worse
  43. Red-light therapy does have health benefits but not the ones you think
  44. Tiny 'metajets' could use light to steer sails for interstellar travel
  45. The 50-year quest to create a quantum spin liquid may finally be over
  46. There has been a sudden increase in the rate of sea level rise
  47. A vast dam across the Bering Strait could stop the AMOC collapsing
  48. A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it really began
  49. Neanderthal 'kneeprint' found next to mysterious stalagmite circle
  50. US government releases huge batch of UFO files
  51. Doubling their genomes may have helped plants survive mass extinctions
  52. Fire is spreading in the Chernobyl exclusion zone after drone crash
  53. Slow breathing can calm the mind without any need for mindfulness
  54. PCOS postpones perimenopause and allows pregnancies at older ages
  55. New Scientist recommends Attenborough documentary Making Life on Earth
  56. The mathematician who doesn’t exist
  57. Former Soviet scientific megastructures captured in striking photos
  58. Hantavirus outbreak will not cause a covid-style pandemic, says WHO
  59. Coffee's mood-boosting effects aren't just down to caffeine
  60. What to read this week: the excellent Beyond Belief by Helen Pearson
  61. Where has the deadly hantavirus come from and how does it spread?
  62. The best new popular science books of May 2026
  63. Less nostalgia, more pain: scientists study 1763 Eurovision songs
  64. What to read this week: The 21st Century Brain by Hannah Critchlow
  65. Pressure from individual particles measured for the first time
  66. Dating over 50 is probably on the rise – but we know little about it
  67. Bronze Age Britons fashioned copper-mining tools out of old bones
  68. Deforestation could trigger Amazon tipping point in the 2030s
  69. Huge landslide in Alaska caused 481m-high tsunami
  70. Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass is still an essential read
  71. Read the winner of this year’s Young Science Writer Award
  72. Extinct relative of koalas discovered in Western Australia
  73. Backlash builds over NHS plan to hide source code from AI hacking risk
  74. Woman in cancer remission without treatment in highly unusual case
  75. The problem of cosmic inflation and how to solve it
  76. Man destined for Alzheimer's may have been saved by accidental therapy
  77. Quantum computers simulated their biggest molecule yet – with help
  78. Honey has been used as medicine for centuries – does it really work?
  79. Tiny frozen world unexpectedly appears to have an atmosphere
  80. 300-year-old experiment could become world's best dark matter detector
  81. An unorthodox version of quantum theory could reveal what reality is
  82. The greatest David Attenborough documentaries you really need to watch
  83. Prebiotic chewing gum could be helpful for gum disease
  84. Smart underwear detects lactose intolerance by tracking your farts
  85. Why dinosaurs lived much more complex lives than we thought
  86. Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?
  87. Our verdict on Red Mars: Mostly great, with a few quibbles
  88. Ann Leckie continues to shine with new sci-fi novel Radiant Star
  89. 2026 will be the hottest year on record, leading scientist predicts
  90. Why the keto diet could be a revolutionary way to treat mental illness
  91. NHS England rushes to hide software over AI hacking fears
  92. The 4 biggest myths about hydration, according to an expert
  93. Oak trees use delaying tactics to thwart hungry caterpillars
  94. Why I explore our inevitable love for robots in my novel Luminous
  95. Read an extract from Luminous by Silvia Park
  96. Will Colombia summit kick-start the end of the fossil fuel era?
  97. The rings of Uranus are even stranger than we thought
  98. 'Green' cryptocurrency uses 18 times more energy than makers claim
  99. Your oral microbiome could affect your weight, liver and diabetes risk
  100. We have figured out a new way to send messages into the past

Slashdot

  1. PlayStation Exclusives Aren't Coming To PC Anymore
  2. FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers
  3. New Windows 'MiniPlasma' Zero-Day Exploit Gives SYSTEM Access, PoC Released
  4. Nintendo Tries To Obtain Touchscreen-Specific Patent On Monster Capturing
  5. Meta Layoffs Stress Harsh AI Reality Inside Zuckerberg's Company
  6. Elon Musk Loses Lawsuit Against OpenAI
  7. A Master's Degree Isn't the Job Guarantee It Used To Be
  8. Microsoft Testing Adjustable Taskbar, Start Menu In Windows 11
  9. The US Is Betting On AI To Catch Insider Trading In Prediction Markets
  10. WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
  11. Steven Soderbergh Defends AI Use in His New Documentary about John Lennon
  12. Iran Now Threatens Fees for Subsea Internet Cables in the Strait of Hormuz
  13. Linus Torvalds: AI-Detected Bug Reports Make Kernel Security List 'Almost Entirely Unmanageable'
  14. America's Library of Congress Officially Inducts... the Soundtrack for the Videogame 'Doom'
  15. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Booed During Graduation Speech About AI

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. Anker Bak and Takumi Kohgei's Gorgeous Gaze Highback Chair
  2. Unitree Develops Production-Ready Mech Suit
  3. Renault Brings Back the Canvas Roof
  4. Core77 Weekly Roundup (5-11-26 to 5-15-26)
  5. A Folding Travel Lamp Design from the 1950s
  6. Momentum Studio's Low-Waste 06 Sidetable
  7. Completely Flush Fasteners with a Surprising Mechanism
  8. Luisa Ruge, Industrial Designer Pioneering Animal-Centered Design
  9. ICP's Climbing Walls: Attractive, and Designed to be Easy to Install
  10. Outside-the-Box Design: The Barbican's Unusual Bathroom Sinks
  11. Brilliant Portable 3D-Printed Chess Set for Tradespeople
  12. Japanese Snack Packaging Goes Black & White, Due to Iran War
  13. DEOS Architecture's Chunky Old-Growth Oak Seating
  14. Making the Invisible Visible
  15. Production Minimalism: Vestre's June Bench

CNET

  1. Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, May 19
  2. Never Put Your Alexa or Echo Speaker in These 3 Trouble Spots
  3. 2027 Volvo EX60 Arrives in US With $59,795 Starting Price and a Lot to Prove
  4. What Is Earthshine? Spot the Lunar Marvel in the Skies This Week
  5. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 19, #603
  6. Google I/O 2026 Live: Gemini Intelligence, Android XR and More AI Expected
  7. Apple Reveals Dates of Tim Cook's Final WWDC as CEO
  8. Sam Altman and OpenAI Beat Elon Musk in Court, Paving the Way for a Potential IPO
  9. Apple's Next-Gen Siri App May Lean Heavily on Google's AI
  10. Humanoid Robots and Robot Pets Are No Longer Welcome on Southwest Flights
  11. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 19 #807
  12. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 19, #1073
  13. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 19, #1795
  14. Honor's Influencer-Coded Robot Phone Set for Fall Launch in China
  15. I Tested the iPhone 17 Pro Max. It's Part Midlife Crisis and Part Battery-Life King
  16. Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: Privacy Display Proves Hardware Still Matters in an AI World
  17. SwitchBot's New Smart Lock Uses Face ID to Unlock Your Door
  18. HBO Max: The 32 Absolute Best TV Shows to Watch
  19. PlayStation Plus Prices Are Increasing for New Subscribers Starting May 20
  20. Everything We Know About Google's Upcoming Smart Glasses Ahead of I/O
  21. Best Red Light Therapy Devices of 2026, Tested and FDA-Cleared
  22. Free Ways to Recycle Your Old Laptop, PC and Printer This Spring
  23. Google's Android Update Pushes Smartphones Into the AI-First Era
  24. Finn and Jake Return With 'Adventure Time: Side Quests' to Stream in June
  25. Your AI Glossary: 54 Terms Everyone Should Know

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The Verge

  1. LG will release the first 1000Hz, 1080p gaming monitor this year
  2. Volvo teases a new affordable EV to replace discontinued EX30
  3. PlayStation exclusives aren’t coming to PC anymore
  4. Musk v. Altman proved that AI is led by the wrong people
  5. Walmart launches new budget-friendly Android tablets starting at $97
  6. Dyson’s super-slim PencilWash just hit its best price to date for Memorial Day
  7. All of the updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s battle over OpenAI
  8. Elon Musk loses his case against Sam Altman
  9. Google is rolling out its redesigned Workspace app icons
  10. Sony is raising short-subscription prices for PlayStation Plus

Wired

  1. These 11 Automatic Cat Feeders Were the Best We Tested in 2026
  2. Elon Musk Loses Landmark Lawsuit Against OpenAI
  3. Leica Cine Play 1 Review: Pricey but Worth Every Penny
  4. The Catastrophic Swatch x Audemars Piguet Launch Was Entirely Predictable and Utterly Avoidable
  5. How to Watch Google I/O 2026
  6. The Backward Logic of Chickenpox Parties
  7. Supercharging Immune Cells May Help Control HIV Long-Term
  8. I’m a Normie. Can Normies Really Vibe Code?
  9. An ICE Firearms Trainer Was Involved in At Least 4 Deadly Shootings
  10. A Danish Couple’s Maverick African Research Finds Its Moment in RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policy
  11. Oto Smart Sprinkler Review (2026): Solar-Powered and Simple to Use
  12. The 6 Best Grills and Smokers of 2026: Smart, Portable, Pellet
  13. Take Control of Your Debt With These Free Tools
  14. If You’re a Serious Bowler, You Need to Know About Bowling Lane Oil
  15. The First Atomic Bomb Test in 1945 Created an Entirely New Material
  16. Gaza Is Rebuilding With Lego-Like Bricks Made From Rubble
  17. Old Oil and Gas Wells Could Find Second Life Producing Clean Energy
  18. How to Control Everything on Your Phone With Your Voice (iOS and Android)
  19. Cybercriminal Twins Caught After They Forgot to Turn Off Microsoft Teams Recording
  20. Best Indoor Garden Systems: I've Been Testing All Year (2026)

LifeHacker

  1. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  2. 10 Hacks Every 1Password User Should Know
  3. This Four-Pack of AirTags Is on Sale for $60
  4. Here's What We Expect to See at Google I/O 2026
  5. How to Watch Google I/O 2026
  6. You Can Get a Free Band or a $35 Credit When You Preorder the New Fitbit Air
  7. Google I/O Live Blog: Android 17, Android XR, Gemini Intelligence, and More
  8. Sharing Between Android and iPhones Just Got Easier Than Ever
  9. You Can Choose New 'Thinking Levels' for Gemini
  10. The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Is 'Cheesin'?
  11. This Anker Wireless Charging Cube Is 50% Off Right Now
  12. This Waterproof Bluetooth Sony Speaker Is 34% Off Right Now
  13. I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week
  14. I Tried These Four Fitness Watches to See Which Was Best for Hyrox Training
  15. 10 Hacks Every Microsoft Teams User Should Know
  16. Chatbots May Be Giving Out Your Phone Number
  17. Here Are the Best Early Memorial Day Sales so Far
  18. You Can Now Pre-Order XReal's R1 Gaming AR Glasses (With the ROG Control Deck)
  19. The Big Three Carriers Want to (Nearly) End Dead Zones in the United States
  20. Apple Just Expanded This Privacy Feature to More iPhones
  21. 10 Hacks Every Apple Mail User Should Know
  22. 10 Apple Shortcut Hacks Every iPhone User Should Know
  23. What to Look For When You're Buying Refurbished Tech (and the Best Sites to Check Out)
  24. This LG Smart Gaming Monitor Is $850 Off Right Now
  25. This Eufy Security Four-Camera Kit Is 43% Off Right Now
  26. What Is Functional Fitness, Anyway?
  27. The Hisense CanvasTV Is a Great Alternative to Samsung's 'The Frame,' and Now It's $500 Off
  28. This Is Every Android Getting AirDrop Support This Year
  29. How to Actually Start Eating Healthy
  30. 10 Shows Like 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' You Should Watch Next
  31. This 55-Inch Samsung OLED TV Was Already a Great Value, and Now It's Over $550 Off
  32. Instagram's New Snapchat Clone Makes It Too Easy to Send Disappearing Images to All Your Friends
  33. Five Built-In Chromebook Apps You Should Definitely Be Using
  34. This Samsung Gaming Monitor With Adjustable Stand Is $90 Off Right Now
  35. This LG OLED Gaming Monitor Is 40% Off Right Now
  36. You Could Get up to $100 in This Google Class Action Lawsuit
  37. The Beats Studio Pro Headphones Are on Sale for $160 Right Now
  38. Amazon’s Feature-Packed Echo Dot Max Is $25 Off Right Now
  39. Mark Zuckerberg Just Teased New Smart Glasses Ahead of Meta Connect
  40. Google Announced a Bunch of Security Upgrades for Android This Week
  41. It Just Got Harder to Get Apple's Educational Discount
  42. The Beats Pill Is My Go-to Portable Speaker, and It's on Sale for $100 Right Now
  43. These Craftsman Tools Are Up to 56% Off Right Now
  44. Three Things I Already Like About the Fitbit Air
  45. The Samsung Galaxy S25+ Is One of the Best Premium Android Phones, and It's $300 Off Right Now
  46. The Trump Mobile T1 Phone Is (Supposedly) Shipping This Week
  47. Don’t Remove This Film on Your Switch 2
  48. Samsung's One UI 9 Beta Program Is Rolling Out Now, and Here's What to Expect
  49. Samsung's Flagship Galaxy 7 Fold 7 Is Over $400 Off Right Now
  50. This Google Whole-Home Mesh System Is $170 Off Right Now
  51. New Smart Bands Are Coming, and Whoop Is Scared
  52. This Massive 85-Inch Alternative to 'The Frame' TV Is 40% Off Right Now
  53. The Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra Earbuds Are 40% Off Right Now
  54. Spotify Is Down
  55. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: The 'Missing Scientists' Conspiracy Theory
  56. 10 Shows Like 'Paradise' You Should Watch Next
  57. Google Just Announced a New Laptop Platform Called 'Googlebooks'
  58. Google Wants to Improve Its Social Media Reputation With Android 17
  59. Google Just Announced 'Gemini Intelligence' at The Android Show: I/O Edition
  60. This Tiny Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker Is on Sale for $32
  61. Garmin Just Launched Two New Running Watches
  62. 10 Hacks Every Microsoft Outlook User Should Know
  63. This Mac App Will Demystify Your Tangle of Cables
  64. This Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Is $150 Off Right Now
  65. Google's Second-Gen Wired Doorbell Is Under $100 Right Now
  66. How to Remove a Tick Without Touching It
  67. This Google Pixel 9 Is Nearly Half Off Right Now
  68. Apple Just Made Texting Between iPhone and Android Secure
  69. iOS 26.5 Just Dropped, and It Includes One Very Annoying New iPhone Change
  70. Finding Studs Used to be Torture Until I Spent $12 on a StudPop
  71. Here's How Apple Plans to Change Liquid Glass in macOS 27
  72. The Sleep Earbuds I Use Every Night Are $80 Off Right Now
  73. Venmo's New App Design Comes With a Great Privacy Update
  74. The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Is 'Omoggle'?
  75. This Wearable Insta360 Action Camera Bundle Is Nearly $90 Off Right Now
  76. This Tiny GoPro Action Camera Is $70 Off Right Now
  77. 10 Hacks Every Google Meet User Should Know
  78. The Fitbit App Is Losing All These Features
  79. These Are The Best Ways to Rid Your Gmail Inbox of Spam
  80. Here’s My Ultimate Checklist for Training and Running a Race With a Garmin Watch
  81. My Favorite Bone-Conduction Headphones Are $40 Off Right Now
  82. 10 Shows Like 'Beef' You Should Watch Next
  83. Your Instagram Conversations Won’t Be so Private Anymore
  84. Nintendo Is Raising the Price of the Nintendo Switch 2
  85. These Soundcore ANC Earbuds Are 50% Off Right Now
  86. The Feature-Packed Pixel Buds 2a Are $20 Off Right Now
  87. Canvas Has Been Hacked, and Is Apparently Being Held for Ransom
  88. 10 Hacks Every Zoom User Should Know
  89. This 100-Inch Hisense QLED TV Gets Super Bright, and It's $1,200 Off Right Now
  90. I’m a Weightlifter, and This Is How I’m Training for a Hyrox Race
  91. What AI Body Scans Can (and Cannot) Tell You
  92. I Rely on This Portable Power Station During Emergencies, and It's $700 Off Right Now
  93. ChatGPT Can Now Reach Out to a 'Trusted Contact' After Conversations Concerning Self-Harm
  94. The Most Aesthetic Portable Speaker I Own Is $50 Off Right Now
  95. Google Chrome Finally Added This Privacy Feature for Android Users
  96. The Fitbit Air Is Real, and It May Actually Be a Whoop Killer
  97. I'm Obsessed With the 'Conversate' App on These Smart Glasses
  98. This Acer OLED Gaming Monitor Is 33% Off Right Now
  99. This Pixel 10 Pro Is $250 Off Right Now
  100. This 10th Gen iPad Is on Sale for $240 Right Now

The Onion

The Register

TechMeme

  1. An overview of macro tech trends: capex explosion, unprecedented surge in chip demand, supply chain bottlenecks, model commoditization, AI automation, and more (Benedict Evans)
  2. Sources: Analog Devices, one of the largest analog chip makers, is in talks to buy Empower, which makes chips used to regulate voltage, for $1.5B in cash (Bloomberg)
  3. Vitalik Buterin says AI-assisted "formal verification" could help secure blockchain networks, smart contracts, and cryptographic systems against software flaws (Jason Nelson/Decrypt)
  4. Blackstone announces a JV with Google to create a US company that will offer customers access to Google's TPUs, and makes an initial equity commitment of $5B (Wall Street Journal)
  5. A deep dive into Meta's Hyperion data center campus in Louisiana, expected to reach 5 GW of compute capacity; source: Meta plans to spend $200B+ on the project (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg)
  6. Procurement records: the FBI seeks a vendor that can provide access to automated license plate readers nationwide; Flock and Motorola are among the few options (Joseph Cox/404 Media)
  7. A CISA contractor maintained a now-offline GitHub repo that exposed credentials to AWS GovCloud accounts and CISA systems; CISA is investigating the situation (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security)
  8. In a town hall, PlayStation studio business CEO Hermen Hulst told staff that the company's narrative single-player games will now be PlayStation exclusive (Jason Schreier/@jasonschreier.bsky.social)
  9. Internal memo: Meta is reassigning 7,000 workers to four new units focused on building AI tools, two days before it is set to lay off 10% of its workforce (Eli Tan/New York Times)
  10. Sources: AI chip designer Tenstorrent has drawn takeover interest from Intel and Qualcomm; Tenstorrent could be valued at more than $5B in a potential deal (Bloomberg)
  11. Anthropic last week began letting Mythos users share cybersecurity threats with others who may face similar vulnerabilities, modifying its previous stance (Amrith Ramkumar/Wall Street Journal)
  12. Musk v. Altman: Elon Musk says the judge and jury "never actually ruled on the merits of the case, just on a calendar technicality" and he will file an appeal (Elon Musk/@elonmusk)
  13. Akamai is seeking to raise $2.6B in a convertible bond offering, and plans to use $350M of the offering to buy back its common stock from buyers of the bonds (David Morris/Bloomberg)
  14. Cloudflare tests Mythos against 50+ repositories, highlights its ability to chain bugs into a single exploit, and details a vulnerability discovery harness (Grant Bourzikas/Cloudflare)
  15. Anthropic acquires NYC-based Stainless, which generates SDKs from APIs, and plans to wind down its hosted products, after reportedly discussing a $300M+ deal (Kirsten Korosec/TechCrunch)