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BBC

  1. Badenoch says Tories would scrap inheritance tax on family homes
  2. Chris Mason: Tories united behind Badenoch - but party still needs to win over voters
  3. Spanish pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests dies, union says
  4. Boots sold in £7bn deal to Canadian billionaire family
  5. Israelis mourn 7 October attack victims three years after deadly Hamas raid
  6. Man charged with 13 attempted murders including British child after Alps attack
  7. Family tribute to 'kind and loving' GP found dead at home
  8. Children killed while they slept as Russian missile kills 19 in block of flats
  9. Watch: Stop firing stun grenades at student protests, French police told
  10. Fraudster jailed over multi-million pound PPE scam
  11. Notorious gangland enforcer Paul Ferris dies aged 62
  12. Israelis demand accountability over 7 October failures three years after attacks
  13. Watch: What we know about Christa Pike's ‘shock’ recovery in hospital
  14. What's in the Conservatives' inheritance tax plan and who benefits?
  15. Two icons, a glorious farewell and a potentially bitter ending
  16. Stephen King's Carrie returns to explore the horrors of social media
  17. World's largest penguin colony hit by 'alarming' decline in numbers
  18. Southampton manager to stay in role after being given suspended ban over Spygate scandal
  19. Eleven arrested as pro-Palestinian marches held in London
  20. BBC's Nicky Campbell tells court teacher who attacked him 'completely lost it'
  21. Ex-bankers jailed for rigging rates have convictions quashed
  22. Western civilisation at risk of 'atrophy, servitude and decline', Rubio says
  23. Chemistry Nobel awarded for solving mystery of life's asymmetry
  24. BBC News app
  25. Brad Pitt stars as a raw recruit on a dangerous mission in WWII
  26. Guardiola set to attend Man City's first home game since guilty verdict
  27. Ex-Spurs player Vega set to run for Fifa president
  28. Rice close to agreeing new Arsenal deal
  29. Rahm to leave LIV Golf over 'unacceptable' terms
  30. Eckert free to stay as Southampton boss as Spygate ban suspended
  31. Is it too early to look at Premier League table?
  32. How an 'absolute fluke' exposed sandpapergate scandal

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Engadget

  1. The FCC proposes new mid-band spectrum auction and unlocking 800MHz for drones
  2. Here's what the $6,000 Surface RTX Spark Dev Box looks like
  3. Microsoft's Surface RTX Spark Dev Box costs an eye-watering $6,000
  4. Surface Laptop Ultra hands-on: A beautiful beast powered by NVIDIA's RTX Spark
  5. Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl, along with some Monday Night Football games
  6. Microsoft may have finally fixed Windows search by turning it into a chatbot
  7. Here's everything we know about Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra
  8. Everything announced at Microsoft's Windows and Surface event
  9. We now have images of the smart home products that Apple and LG are reportedly cooking up
  10. Cisco is bringing a new agentic framework to its Webex enterprise platform
  11. Ring's smart lock has a hand crank so it works even if the power's out
  12. Google's AI detection website is now available
  13. OpenAI just posted hundreds more results on major math problems
  14. The Social Reckoning is a timely reminder that we shouldn't trust Meta
  15. Xreal's Aura Android XR smartglasses will cost you at least $1,279
  16. Google's experimental Playground platform uses AI to create games for you
  17. Microsoft Windows and Surface event 2026: Live updates on the Surface Laptop Ultra and NVIDIA RTX Spark
  18. Ultrahuman now offers on-demand heart rhythm scans
  19. How to watch the Microsoft Windows and Surface event
  20. Jaguar's controversial Type 01 EV looks like a '40s gangster car built for the modern electric era

Pinboard

  1. Normal Tools — Useful online tools, no nonsense — 193 focused calculators, converters, checkers, generators, and hardware tests. No account, no download, and no clutter.
  2. GitHub - omlahore/RemoveMacAI: Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back. One command, fully reversible. — Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back. One command, fully reversible. - omlahore/RemoveMacAI
  3. The lamps in my house
  4. GitHub - Niko1221/Strata: Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference engine, OpenAI/Anthropic API on localhost, optional image input. · GitHub
  5. Introducing Clef: our open-source decision models, and new RL fine-tuning platform | Cloudflare Blog — We are introducing Clef and Clef-flash, open-source decision models hosted on Workers AI for high-speed classification and agentic workflows. Also launching: a new reinforcement learning platform that allows developers to f…
  6. We are going to kill “unalive” - Anil Dash
  7. Tracing the rogue ideology of the frontier labs to their product choices • Buttondown
  8. So You Think You Could Be An Electrician?—Asterisk
  9. Color Psychology in UI Design: How Color Shapes User Behavior
  10. Things That Are Good to Do
  11. 12 Best-Selling Zigbee Temperature Sensors Tested | SmartHomeScene
  12. Sharing AI progress in mathematics | OpenAI
  13. Self-hosted HTTP tunnels with SSH and nginx
  14. Command-line tool quickly removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27 - Ars Technica
  15. Our minds aren’t equipped to handle AI | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/UdPaSHI
  16. Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Quest to Instill Morality Into Its A.I. Models - The New York Times
  17. Crafting Apps: open-source creative tools — ArtCraft — Image editing, vector illustration, video, photography, PDFs, motion graphics and page layout: seven native, open-source apps from the ArtCraft team, built in Rust and free to use.
  18. Automatic Transmission — a data-privacy study of connected vehicles
  19. Sam Altman to Decoded: ‘The world should accept some bad things happening’ for the benefits of AI — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman argued in an exclusive interview with Decoded by POLITICO that AI’s benefits justify accepting some risks. | Heather Diehl/Getty Images Despite the convergence, Altman tried to distinguish his firm’s regu…
  20. Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf] | Hacker News
  21. Async Rust: Where does the scheduler live? | MOND←TECH MAGAZINE
  22. Book of Shapes
  23. The best multi day hikes in the world (2026 edition) - We12Travel
  24. Introducing Mistral Large 4 | Mistral
  25. Graphical
  26. Make Something Wonderful | Steve Jobs — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/Tt8PhKr
  27. Every lighthouse in the world | mapped.earth
  28. I Write Type Safe Generic Data Structures in C ・ Daniel Hooper
  29. https://mapanimator.baldinger.se/ — Draw your route or drop in a GPX file, add signs and a camera move, and download it as an MP4 video, up to 4K, ready for your editor.
  30. Introducing Web Search API — Search the web from your AI agents and applications through AI Gateway with Ceramic.ai, Exa, and Linkup.
  31. Apple and a Hacker’s Future – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
  32. Mark Zuckerberg - Colossus
  33. What is Codemode | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
  34. Friendship ended with Deno, now Node is my best friend – David Bushell – Web Dev (UK)
  35. Vorssaint — The modular Swiss Army knife for macOS — I made Vorssaint: one small native menu bar app that does the jobs you'd otherwise buy several separate utilities for.
  36. US Solar Panel Makers Try to Catch China With a Big Leap in Technology - The New York Times
  37. Why Common Lisp is now the best programming language
  38. Modern Motherfucking Website
  39. The future of independence is interdependence — re. "Socially acceptable dependence" > Doing something without help is not the highest form of human functioning, but often, merely the least efficient. and: > When we recognize [care] as essential infrastructure, we can build compensation, safeguards, alternatives, and acco…
  40. An open-source tool lets you delete 12GB of Apple Intelligence data on macOS | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/XcOdoaC
  41. Florida woman used Claude as a diary, then Anthropic reported an entry to police | TechSpot
  42. ChatGPT is adding real cartoonists’ signatures to fake New Yorker cartoons | Nieman Journalism Lab
  43. Pi 1.0 | Earendil
  44. The empty brain — Your brain is not a computer
  45. VMPal : Virtual Machines for Apple Silicon and AI Agents
  46. Our approach to EU text provenance rules | OpenAI
  47. I memo Microsoft avvertivano che l’AI crea un «doom loop» per web e modelli — Documenti interni Microsoft emersi nella causa del New York Times contro Microsoft e OpenAI mostrano che l’azienda aveva definito la propria strategia sui contenuti per l’AI un «doom loop»: i modelli monetizzano testi, musica e video umani e riduco…
  48. Opinion | The Science That Has Oil Companies Running Scared - The New York Times
  49. Surely you have ultra-wideband radios on your bins too? | Simon Green
  50. EmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding model — Introducing EmbeddingGemma 2, an open multimodal embedding model optimized for privacy-first use cases
  51. The dawn of the age of the exoskeleton
  52. OpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projects • Wikimedia — Selena Deckelmann: The Wikimedia Foundation conducted its own investigation to see whether Wikimedia websites had been similarly affected by AI agents, focusing on those operated by OpenAI. We can confirm that we have discovered some activity by these …
  53. What Meta Got Right With Muse - by Mete Polat — Muse did just that and abstracted away the unnecessary complexity. There’s no model selector, work vs chat switch, obscure slash commands, or mentions of MCPs or cron jobs. It’s one main chat, and everything else serves to support it - a space to elevate ideas (although I think…
  54. LukeW | Design Systems for AI Agents — Design teams have spent years trying to get people to actually read their design system documentation. Agents read it every single time.
  55. We’re going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything — Explore the critical shift toward hard budget caps to prevent AI-driven bill shock. Learn how to protect your finances from runaway API and cloud costs.
  56. GitHub - 4evy/pared: Remove unwanted Apple Intelligence models without disabling SIP. CLI, nix-darwin, and Home Manager support. · GitHub
  57. Dark Forestry | Henry From Online — Seasons are changing for technologists, and the industry we work in isn't the same as it was a decade ago. We have new realities and new responsibilities to accept.
  59. mapsnap: Automated Georeferencing for Historic Sanborn Insurance Maps
  60. We can’t just change the definition of ‘recording’ | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/NmFZWXI
  61. GitHub - robbietilton/Compositor: The Photoshop alternative for Mac · GitHub
  62. Automating my 35mm film scanning pipeline
  63. Tufte's Razor · An interactive guide to the data-ink ratio — How much of a chart is data? Edward Tufte’s data-ink ratio asks what share of a chart’s ink actually shows the data. Scroll to take a cluttered chart apart, one piece at a time, and see what impact each piece has on the data-ink ratio, and how to optimise it for…
  64. R Workspaces as Static Websites – TheCoatlessProfessor
  65. 12 CSS features you can use today with no build step
  66. Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back | Hacker News
  67. Why don’t more developers “use the platform”? | Read the Tea Leaves
  68. photocraft: An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop in pure Rust — Image editing; an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop, rebuilt in pure Rust.
  69. How AI can boost democracy
  70. pi.dev
  71. Hister
  72. Getting the most out of Opus 5.5 in Claude and Claude Code
  73. https://deceptive.design
  74. Why the Bronze Age collapsed
  75. Hole Punch
  76. porkbun.com | Oink! — Really enjoying as a domain registrar. Cheap, nice UI, free email forwarding, free DNS, free lets encrypt SSL, ...
  77. Opinion | A.I. Shortcuts Are Ruining How We Think - The New York Times
  78. A new study finds that to counter misinformation online, we need to copy its style
  79. Apple Says It Will Further Lock Down MacOS in Response to Third-Party A.I. Agents — It's probably a good idea, but it will be very annoying for the AI-crazed...like myself.
  80. Toronto-Based VPN Provider Plans to Quit Canada Over Lawful-Access Bill - The Citizen Lab
  81. Home - TypeSafe AI — TypeSafe AI is an AI lab building machine-native intelligence infrastructure for automation, designed to make decisions within software. Try our first System One Model, Jev, in early access.
  82. Destroy Any Website - Sprite Fusion — *** https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49880601
  83. arXiv is rate limiting submissions because it can’t keep up with AI slop • 404 Media — Matthew Gault: arXiv, an open-access repository where researchers publish preprint academic research, has announced it will rate limit submissions because it has been inundated with AI-written papers. A researcher can now only send in two …
  84. arXiv has updated its rate limit policy for all submitters.
  85. GitHub - realZachi/pg-jev: Ask your Postgres tables questions in plain language. A PostgreSQL extension powered by TypeSafe's Jev. · GitHub — bjtitus starred realZachi/pg-jev
  86. DuarteSantos8/openGym: Self-hosted gym & body-weight tracker — plan routines, log workouts (supersets, warm-ups, cardio), see which muscles are trained, fatigued or detrained, import from FitNotes/Strong/Hevy, passkey login. Your data, your server.
  87. The Tao Of Backup
  88. matduggan.com/what-does-my-dream-os-ui-look-like/
  89. Open Inspector — inspect any page, with no site access
  90. Harness engineering for coding agent users
  91. A warning about ‘model welfare’
  92. Ranked: The Most Valuable Company in Every European Country
  93. ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database — DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
  94. Coltrane's Tone Circle
  96. Sex, AI, and the Apocalypse - Ian Duncan
  97. Pass Designer - Apple Developer — Design and preview custom Apple Wallet passes with real-time rendering. Use templates and semantic tags to build brand-aligned, feature-rich tickets.
  98. O Superman, Laurie Anderson — "O Superman [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vkfpi2H8tOE ] by artist Laurie Anderson from 1981. Some of the lyrics: ‘Cause when love is gone There’s always justice And when justice is gone There’s always force And when force is gone There’s always Mom Hi, Mom So hol…
  99. Testing 12 different Zigbee temperature/humidity sensors | Hacker News
  100. Prefab - Project Templates for macOS and Windows

The Next Web

  1. Microsoft says new $2,599 laptop with Nvidia chip outperforms MacBooks
  2. HubSpot to cut 660 jobs as the company pivots to AI
  3. San Francisco pauses new data centres in the hometown of AI
  4. Miro CEO says companies must redesign work around AI, not bolt it on
  5. DoorDash’s Tony Xu says AI agents will increase demand for human labour
  6. Microsoft will block two Windows installer formats in Outlook from November
  7. Alibaba’s Joe Tsai says open source is Europe’s only way to AI independence
  8. The 9 best accounts receivable automation software platforms for 2026
  9. Bending Spoons’ Luca Ferrari says capital is no longer Europe’s big barrier
  10. Honda will test wireless EV charging on 300 metres of motorway in 2027

Smashing Magazine

  1. A Practical Guide To Naming Things
  2. Under Autumn’s Spell (October 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  3. Stop Treating CSS Container Queries Like Traditional Media Queries
  4. Building A UX ROI Case That Survives The Boardroom
  5. The Death Of The Button: Why The Best Interface Is No Interface
  6. The Many Faces Of September (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  7. Rethinking Data Visualisation: A UX Approach To Dashboards That Actually Drives Decisions
  8. Why Your Website Should Never Stop Changing
  9. Timing Charts: A Blueprint For SMIL Animations
  10. New EU Guidelines For AI Labelling
  11. Building Tactile UX: Honoring Intentional Design With Lottie
  12. How Baseline Can Help You Ship Less JavaScript
  13. Small Joys And Big Adventures (August 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  14. The Bull And Bear Case For Digital Design In The Age Of AI
  15. Thinking Outside The Box: Digital Design In The AI Era
  16. Weaponizing And Defending The React Flight Protocol: Deserialization Sinks In RSCs
  17. When It Makes Sense To “Block” The Main Thread
  18. No, People Don’t Want More AI In Their Life
  19. From Kickoff To First Concept: How To Turn Brand Strategy Into Visual Direction
  20. Designing For Distressed Users: Why Mental Health Apps Shouldn’t Follow Every UI Fashion
  21. Meet Kirki: WordPress’s First Visual Builder With An Infinite Canvas
  22. Users Don’t Need More Tools: They Need Seamless Integrations
  23. Matching AI Modality To User Intent: Designing The Right Interface
  24. Why Accessibility Is An Operational Capability, Not A Feature
  25. Snapshots Of Summer (July 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  26. Designing With Uncertainty: How AI Supercharges Probabilistic Thinking
  27. The Impact Of Humanoid Robots On Humanity
  28. The Benefits Of Cognitive Inclusion In UX Research
  29. How To Make Your Design System AI-Ready
  30. June Is For Exploring (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  31. Algorithmic Theming Engines: Building Self-Correcting Color Systems With `contrast-color()`
  32. Your Prototype Is Not Being Honest With Your Users (And Here’s How To Fix It)
  33. Four Levels Of Customer Understanding
  34. Advanced Tree Counting: Mathematical Layouts With `sibling-index()` And `sibling-count()`
  35. Ten Data-Backed Truths Of User Experience ROI
  36. Practical Interface Patterns For AI Transparency (Part 2)
  37. The Architecture Of Local-First Web Development
  38. Rethinking The Experience Of System Tools
  39. Designing Stable Interfaces For Streaming Content
  40. A Fresh View In May (2026 Wallpapers Edition)

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Hacker News

  1. Claude Haiku 5.5
  2. GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone
  3. Docker Agent
  4. Push ifs up and fors down: The idiom, its algebra, and its limits
  5. Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app
  6. Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome
  7. Despite what Watson said, Rosalind Franklin understood structure of DNA first
  8. Meta and Microsoft take steps to reduce employee usage of Claude AI
  9. How machines learned precision
  10. Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation
  11. Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages
  12. Show HN: gtlds.fyi – All the proposed new gTLDs
  13. The Mathocalypse
  14. Why Pendulum had to write the most cursed "+" operator in all of Python
  15. A font recreated from photographs of classic Commodore 64 keycaps
  16. Visa, Mastercard, major banks facing new litigation over 'anticompetitive' fees
  17. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai
  18. Wood Tape (2004)
  19. Brownian Motion
  20. House with 15m underground tunnels for sale for 300k
  21. Sharing AI progress in mathematics
  22. ICANN Reveals 2026 Round Applications for New Generic Top-Level Domains
  23. Anti-patterns in software blogging
  24. Google Playground: Create and play custom games
  25. SynthID Detector
  26. Show HN: Agent.reviews – Where AI agents read and write reviews on tools
  27. AI-assisted proof of optimal packing for 11 squares
  28. 3D-printing platform rapidly produces complex electric machines
  29. ShinyHunters Extorted Boeing Spin-Off Prior to Arrests
  30. Why were Victorian elites so effective?

Ars Technica

  1. PA measles outbreak tops 1,000 cases, largest since disease was eliminated
  2. TP-Link problems in US grow amid FCC router ban and four state lawsuits
  3. Chemistry Nobel goes to reactions like those that gave life a hand
  4. Pediatricians renew call to ban raw milk as anti-science rhetoric reigns
  5. Fraudster jailed for using 10K bots and AI songs to outstream Taylor Swift
  6. Jaguar Type 01 debuts; now, no one remembers the electric Ferrari
  7. Trade group crunches numbers on Trump’s impossible push for 100% US-made tech
  8. Mistral says "Le Chonk" can challenge the best AI models
  9. Google rolls out improved SynthID AI content detector, now available globally
  10. AI/ML is becoming a performance factor in motorsport
  11. Review: Fine, let's talk about Digger
  12. If you're looking, here's a "good deal" for NASA and the European Space Agency
  13. Drones sink ships near NATO countries in “unacceptable” attacks, EU says
  14. OpenAI will watermark ChatGPT outputs by default—but only in the EU
  15. HBO Max, Paramount+, and Discovery+ "will unify into a single service”
  16. It looks like the Atlantic storm season may finally produce a hurricane
  17. Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large services
  18. Paramount completes $111B Warner merger, creating “Skydance” behemoth
  19. Support Ars and get a better reading experience in return
  20. Amazon kills Alexa’s ability to control Echo speakers' AUX input

Digg

New Scientist

Slashdot

  1. Microsoft and Nvidia Unveil Surface Laptop Ultra For $2,599
  2. Xbox Secures Exclusive GTA 6 Streaming Rights
  3. Francis Halzen Wins Nobel Physics Prize For Antarctic 'Ghost Particle' Hunt
  4. Google Enters Massive 3.6-GW Power Deal With Constellation Energy
  5. South Korea Says AI Agents May Have Been Used to Hack the Country's Banks
  6. Canadian Analysis: Permanent Daylight Saving Harms Sleep and Mental Health
  7. HubSpot Cuts 660 Jobs In AI Restructuring
  8. Alexa Can't Control the AUX Input On Amazon Echo Speakers Anymore
  9. Asos Confirms Hackers Sent 'Unauthorized' Notification to App Users
  10. IBM and Red Hat Find More Than 400 New Vulnerabilities In Popular Java Code
  11. Licensing Costs Driving 90% of VMware Users To Explore Options, Survey Finds
  12. Mistral Unveils New 'Le Chonk' AI Model It Says Rivals Best Open Systems From China
  13. Researchers Are Tracking a Chinese AI 'Agent Fleet'
  14. Cable Lobby To Sue Trump FCC Over Repeal of National TV Ownership Cap
  15. OpenAI Is Adding Text Watermarking In ChatGPT and Codex

BoingBoing

  1. Time to lock in! Get MS Office Professional Plus for 93% off
  2. Will you survive the Gom Jabbar? Los Angeles gets a real-life Arrakis, waiver included
  3. Trump wants to turn his private golf club into a presidential retreat
  4. Tempe cop punches 21-year-old woman in the face; police union calls it the "minimum required"
  5. Game Boy becomes Game Man with giant-sized version
  6. After hitting U.S. bases, Iran's LEGO propagandists tell Trump: "bases, not bedrooms"
  7. "This isn't Mexico!" yells woman standing on land the U.S. took from Mexico in a war
  8. A new picture book makes kids its boss
  9. The Finals and ARC Raiders, multiplayer games with no plot, to get film adaptations
  10. Put 1TB of photos, documents, and files in Koofr for one $129.99 payment during Deal Days
  11. Talarico ad hilariously highlights just how many scandals Ken Paxton has had
  12. Pay $68 for 5 years of piano lessons, right on your phone or computer
  13. Perhaps humiliation is the productivity hack we've been waiting for
  14. Will Frozen Trail turn it around for Arc Raiders?
  15. Entertainment wants to be free: the forgotten war to liberate satellite TV
  16. Trump salivates over Natalie and invites Iran to bomb California
  17. California gives Disneyland's gas-choked Autopia a deadline
  18. Republican gubernatorial candidate in California compares experimenting with your sexuality to voting for him
  19. Star Wars: Galactic Racer is free to play for Prime members
  20. Texas city wants $2.3 million to release data on Flock use
  21. Fiction just joined Headway's 2,000+ book summaries, now $50 for Deal Days
  22. Doom ported to SQL
  23. Cancer guru banned in Australia heading to Britain and Ireland
  24. Stream globally and securely with this $30 lifetime VPN
  25. Wounded U.S. troops say the Pentagon left them to fight for their own medical care
  26. AI billionaire Sam Altman says the world should accept "some bad things happening" for AI
  27. Having spent enough time with her family, Karoline Leavitt joins Fox News
  28. Playing The Last of Us in first person is like an entirely different game
  29. Trump tells Ohio Republicans: "We're gonna shove it up their ass"
  30. Paul Reubens' magnificent Mr. T collection is up for sale

Core77

  1. This In-Flight Cocooning Blanket
  2. An Industrial Design Classic: Richard Sapper's Telefunken Match
  3. Ettore Sottsass's Convention-Bucking Valigia Desk Lamp
  4. User Feedback Yields a Useful Study Object Made of Brass
  5. A Bauhausian Take on the Coat Rack
  6. A Simple, Versatile, "Handy" Mobile Furniture Piece
  7. Industrial Designer Eduardo Blanco's Cartesian Pencil Holders
  8. A Super-Easy-to-Install Add-On Clip for Swiss Army Knives
  9. The Tuff Jug Ripper Cap Solves a Tricky Fueling Situation
  10. Core77 Weekly Roundup (9-28-26 to 10-2-26)
  11. Translucent Leather Wallets
  12. In an Industrial Space, a Freestanding Bedroom Structure as Home-Within-a-Home
  13. These Ignition Button Covers for Cars Will Surely Fill the Hole in Your Life
  14. Hell in a Handbasket: An Add-On Reading Screen for Your Phone So You Don't Have to Develop Willpower
  15. UTV Decks: How to Transport a UTV Without a Trailer

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The Verge

  1. Teenage Engineering’s CEO says it’ll stop making synths
  2. Android’s physical navigation buttons are back on Googlebooks, but not the way you think
  3. We found some great October Prime Day deals under $50
  4. Roku’s OLED TVs are up to $400 off during Prime Day, starting at $700
  5. ChatGPT’s ‘Intelligent UI’ update fills its responses with pictures, charts, and buttons
  6. The first Nvidia RTX Spark laptops cost up to $7,000
  7. It appears .agent and .agi are about to be the hot new domains
  8. Everything announced at Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra event
  9. Microsoft is giving Copilot more control over Windows and your files
  10. How Microsoft built its MacBook Pro competitor

Wired

  1. 27 Best Prime Day Deals on Phone Accessories (2026)
  2. Best Prime Day Vacuum Deals: Save Big On a Dyson (2026)
  3. Elon Musk’s America PAC Is Quietly Funding November’s Most Consequential Elections
  4. The Science Behind the Nobel-Winning Technology That Controls Neurons With Light
  5. The Best Amazon Prime Day Pet Deals on Feeders, Litter Boxes, and More (2026)
  6. Best October Prime Day Deals to Shop Before the Sale Ends (2026)
  7. Best Shark Prime Day Vacuum Deals (2026)
  8. 30 Best Amazon Prime Day Deals Under $50 (October 2026)
  9. Meet the Vendors Selling ‘Cornell Seven’ Merch
  10. Best Prime Day Laptop Deals: Save Up to $500 (2026)
  11. The Best Amazon Prime Day Headphone Deals Before The Sale Ends (2026)
  12. These Researchers Made AI Drive a Toyota Corolla to Get In-N-Out
  13. The New ChatGPT Is More Show Than Tell
  14. The Shark CryoGlow LED Mask Is Cheaper Than Ever on Prime Day
  15. Save Over $600 on Last-Minute Prime Day Mattress and Bedding Deals (2026)
  16. 14 Best Prime Day Wearable Deals: Apple, Google, Samsung (2026)
  17. The Pentagon Hopes to Speed Up ‘Kill Chain’ AI Buys With 5-Minute Videos
  18. Save Up to 50% on the Best Amazon Prime Day Espresso and Coffee Machine Deals (2026)
  19. Take Up to 44% Off the 17 Best Prime Day Fitness Tech Deals (2026)
  20. We’re Tracking October Prime Day Live (2026)

LifeHacker

  1. These Are the Best Last-Minute Deals on Headphones From the October Prime Day Sale
  2. These Are the Best Last-Minute October Prime Day Deals on Power Banks
  3. The Best Last-Minute Deals on Sony Tech During October Prime Day
  4. The Best Last-Minute Deals on Heart Rate Monitors for October Prime Day
  5. These Are the Best Last-Minute October Prime Day Deals on Kindles and E-Readers
  6. These Credit Card-Sized E-Readers Are up to 21% Off Until October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  7. Get 67% Off These JBL Noise-Cancelling Earbuds Before October Prime Day Ends
  8. The Best Last-Minute Deals on Tablets and iPads During October Prime Day
  9. Don't Miss These Last-Minute October Prime Day Deals on Anker Tech
  10. 10 Shows Like 'Carrie' You Should Watch Next
  11. Amazon's New 'About You' Page Lists Everything It Knows About You
  12. Adjustable Dumbbells Are My Favorite Home Gym Upgrade, and These Sets Are up to 42% Off for October Prime Day
  13. All of These Shokz Running Headphones Are up to $90 Off During October Prime Day
  14. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Smartwatches
  15. These Are the Best Fitness Trackers on Sale During October Prime Day
  16. The Best Deals on Fitness Equipment Right Now for October Prime Day
  17. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Garmin Watches
  18. Ring Designed a Keyless Smart Lock That Can Still Open When the Battery Dies
  19. This Gemini-Powered Google Pixel Watch 5 Is $85 Off for October Prime Day
  20. The Best Samsung Tech on Sale Right Now for October Prime Day
  21. This 25W Anker Wireless Charger Is Nearly $100 Off for October Prime Day
  22. Samsung’s Rotating-Bezel Galaxy Watch 8 Classic Is $160 Off for October Prime Day
  23. These Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Are $80 Off for October Prime Day
  24. This 12-Piece SimpliSafe Home Security Kit Is Nearly $180 Off for October Prime Day
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  26. This Retro Handheld Game Console Is Down to $95 for October Prime Day
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  28. This Dewalt 192-Piece Tool Set Is Down to $156 for October Prime Day
  29. The Marshall Emberton III Bluetooth Speaker Is Just $99 for October Prime Day
  30. This Amazon Fire TV Stick Is Just $38 Right Now for October Prime Day
  31. This TP-Link Wi-Fi 7 Router Is 40% Off for October Prime Day
  32. This Massive Paper-Like TCL Tablet Is 30% Off for October Prime Day
  33. This Highly Rated TCL Mini-LED TV Is 57% Off for October Prime Day
  34. This Lightweight Titanium Hammer Is 20% Off for October Prime Day
  35. The GoPro Lit Hero Is 33% Off for October Prime Day
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  37. This Compact Sony Soundbar Is Under $100 for October Prime Day
  38. The Kindle Kids Is Only $123 for October Prime Day
  39. This Eero Max Wifi Mesh System Is $350 Off for October Prime Day
  40. This DeWalt Drill and Driver Combo Is on Sale for $138 During October Prime Day
  41. Peloton Equipment Is up to $1,000 Off During the October Prime Day Sale
  42. The Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 Are $70 Off for October Prime Day
  43. The Best Apple Watch for Most People Is $50 Off During October Prime Day
  44. This Battery-Powered Blink Video Doorbell Is 55% Off for October Prime Day
  45. This Bissell Cordless Stick Vacuum Is $160 Off for October Prime Day
  46. My Favorite Set of Adjustable Dumbbells Is $60 Off for October Prime Day
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  49. This Tiny Clip-On Bluetooth Speaker Is Under $50 for October Prime Day
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  51. This 65-Inch Samsung Mini-LED TV Is at Its Lowest Price Ever for October Prime Day
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  54. The AirPods Pro 3 Are $70 Off for October Prime Day
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  57. These Kindle Scribes Are 21% Off for October Prime Day
  58. The Best Budget Treadmill Is Even Cheaper During Amazon's October Prime Day Sale
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  60. This Foldable Anker Charger Is 34% Off for October Prime Day
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  63. This Blink 2K+ Doorbell and Five-Camera Bundle Is 71% Off for October Prime Day
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  68. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Tools
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  71. These DeWalt Cordless Power Tools Are up to 40% Off at Lowe's Right Now
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  77. These Fire TV Soundbars Are up to 44% Off for October Prime Day
  78. All of These RayNeo Smart Glasses Are on Sale for October Prime Day
  79. Bose's Premium Smart Ultra Soundbar Is Over $300 Off for October Prime Day
  80. Sony's Flagship WH-1000XM6 Headphones Are Cheaper Than Ever for October Prime Day
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  82. This Paperwhite Signature Kindle Is 32% Off for October Prime Day
  83. This 75-inch Hisense Mini-LED TV Is Nearly Half Off for October Prime Day
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  1. OpenAI says GPT-6 in ChatGPT's Chat tab is powered by GPT-6 Sol for Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise tiers and GPT-6 Luna for Free and Go tiers (@openai)
  2. Sources: former White House AI adviser Sriram Krishnan is raising a ~$500M fund to back growth- and later-stage US AI startups, prioritizing national security (Leo Schwartz/The Information)
  3. Anthropic cuts Sonnet 5.5 cache read price from $0.20 to $0.10 and adds monthly API credits: $100 for Max 5x, $200 for Max 20x, up to $500 shared by Team users (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)
  4. Anthropic prices Haiku 5.5 at $0.10/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens for requests up to 100K tokens, and $0.50 and $2.50 above, vs. $1 and $5 for Haiku 4.5 (Frederic Lardinois/The New Stack)
  5. OpenAI rolls out GPT-6 in ChatGPT with Intelligent UI, a new feature that includes graphics and interactive elements like charts, buttons, and forms in answers (OpenAI)
  6. Anthropic launches Claude Haiku 5.5, the first Haiku model with effort controls, for high-volume, cost-sensitive tasks like summary and classification requests (Anthropic)
  7. Microsoft opens preorders for the $2,599+ Surface Laptop Ultra, shipping from October 16, with an RTX Spark and three USB-C ports; one is magnetic like MagSafe (Zac Bowden/Windows Central)
  8. Microsoft opens preorders for the $5,999 Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, with 128GB of unified memory to run local models with 120B+ parameters, shipping in November (Stevie Bonifield/The Verge)
  9. Meta rolls out AI tools to find ads that secretly lead users to CSAM and says it took action against 33.2M pieces of child exploitation content in H1 2026 (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)
  10. OpenAI's first report on teen ChatGPT use says teens spend under 15 minutes per day on average on the chatbot, with less than 2% using it for 3+ hours straight (Reuters)
  11. Los Angeles-based game studio Gardens Interactive raised a $35M+ Series B led by Lightspeed at a $190M pre-money valuation, taking its total funding to $71M (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Bloomberg)
  12. Healthleap, which makes AI screening software that helps identify patients at risk of undiagnosed illnesses, raised $38M across a $30M Series A and an $8M seed (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch)
  13. Los Angeles-based Parallel Systems, which makes autonomous electric freight trains, raised a $100M Series C led by AVP, taking its total funding to $200M+ (Tim De Chant/TechCrunch)
  14. Elon Musk says Grok Bot going forward will use the "best back-end model for any given task, including Claude Opus 5.5, MidJourney, Suno, and other leading APIs" (Grace Kay/The Information)
  15. Amazon's Ring unveils the $249 Ring Smart Lock, which uses a physical dial to recharge the battery when turned, set for a Q1 2027 launch, and five new cameras (Chris Welch/Bloomberg)