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BBC

  1. Man describes trying to save mother and daughter who drowned off Essex beach
  2. 'Extremely significant' bomb in car intercepted on way to NI, Irish police say
  3. Andy Burnham's first week pledges - how much do they add up to?
  4. Angela Rayner rules out rent controls in England
  5. NBA superstar LeBron James to join Philadelphia 76ers
  6. Officers hurt as police boat hits Westminster Bridge
  7. Trump vows to investigate EU over fining of US tech companies
  8. PlayStation Network down, leaving thousands of gamers unable to play
  9. Heatwave reveals lost archaeological sites across Wales
  10. Cyclospora outbreak expands to nine US states, health officials say
  11. They became best friends - then discovered they were brother and sister
  12. India cockroach protests: Videos show officers firing 'pellet guns'
  13. Chris Mason: What Burnham's first week in power tells us about his agenda
  14. How Jimothy the raccoon became the internet's latest animal obsession
  15. Heatwave anxiety made me feel helpless - here’s how to manage it
  16. Why the UK's Trump trade deal no longer looks world-beating
  17. Weekly quiz: What creepy-crawly cuisine could land a Michelin-starred restaurateur in jail?
  18. Dancing with Shakira at World Cup was 'very, very, very, very, very good', say Ghetto Kids
  19. Southport killer Axel Rudakubana appears to be manipulating the system, families' lawyer says
  20. Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed in West Bank shooting
  21. EA's bestselling football video game gets 16+ age rating due to loot boxes
  22. Sarah Ferguson's charity formally closes down
  23. Ten killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near Kyiv
  24. First person gets new experimental vaccine for Ebola
  25. BBC News app
  26. A Week Of Prime Minister Andy Burnham
  27. The Global Story: Is the Iran war back on?
  28. With great power comes great responsibility
  29. Fury wins low-key warm-up to keep Joshua fight on track
  30. Klopp starts Germany reign by threatening to quit
  31. Pogacar on verge of fifth Tour after Alpe d'Huez win
  32. Hamilton fastest as new Aston Martin makes encouraging debut
  33. NBA superstar James, 41, to join Philadelphia 76ers

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. IMAX vs IMAX 70mm: The difference between these two cinema formats
  2. Boox teases the incredibly tiny Picco ereader
  3. PlayStation Network is experiencing a massive outage
  4. Anthropic says Opus 5 can nearly match its top-performing model for half the price
  5. Avatar: Seven Havens finally has a trailer and a release date of October 9
  6. Your phone may not be as waterproof as you think — here's why IP68 can be misleading
  7. The Anbernic RG SP looks like an awesome update to one of the most iconic Game Boys of all time
  8. The new Lola x Miffy digital camera is extremely cute and ships with a themed wrist charm
  9. Which of your old cables are actually worth keeping?
  10. I visited Samsung's foldable-themed pop-up pub and its alcohol-free beers tasted terrible
  11. Amazon Luna is getting a brand new Batman game next week
  12. EV batteries could last much longer than experts first predicted
  13. Alienware 15 review: Perfect timing for a budget gaming laptop
  14. Meta launches a storefront platform through Facebook Marketplace
  15. Meta launches new Facebook Verified badge for actual, real humans
  16. More than 200 companies sign Trump's 'pledge' to protect consumers from data center price rises
  17. LG promises to stop McAfee spam ads following pressure from Microsoft
  18. Google is expanding access to its Gemini Spark agentic AI assistant
  19. Scientists develop handheld device for measuring when your body is burning fat
  20. Peacock is finally profitable, thanks to the World Cup and Love Island

Pinboard

  1. Nativ — Run AI locally on your Mac — Nativ runs open language, vision, video, code, and embedding models locally on Apple Silicon. Free, private, and open source.
  2. Hatchet · The startup's Postgres survival guide — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49005787
  3. Free Ink · An open ecosystem for e-readers
  4. Your Cookware Got Worse On Purpose: Who Owns Pyrex & All-Clad Now
  5. Everyone Should Know SIMD – Mitchell Hashimoto
  6. (5) Writing by Hand is Good for your Brain - Here's how to do it
  7. OpenAI e Hugging Face: incidente cyber durante la valutazione di modelli avanzati — OpenAI e Hugging Face hanno rivelato un incidente senza precedenti: durante test interni sulle capacità cyber, modelli avanzati avrebbero sfruttato vulnerabilità, incluso uno zero-day, per ottenere accesso a infrastrutture e dati di test. Le …
  8. block/buzz: A hive mind communication platform — It's a Nostr relay: every message, reaction, workflow step, review approval, and git event is a signed event in one log. Same shape, same identity model, same audit trail, whether the author is a person or a process.
  9. Castle Map — Explore 2,400 Castles, Fortresses & Palaces Worldwide
  10. What just happened to TheNumbers.com should worry us all
  11. ScreenWall | Reuse Old Phones As Synced Widgets And Displays
  12. OpenAI’s accidental cyberattack against Hugging Face is science fiction that happened
  13. AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making — Ludicity
  14. Bento Slides Showcase — Bento Slides
  15. OverpAId — Fire Your CEO. Hire The Future.
  16. Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail
  17. Buzz — Your people, your agents, your project — all in one place.
  18. How a Beam Engine Works — An Interactive Guide — Beautifully interactive steam engine model and explanation.
  19. Claude Is Not a Compiler - exe.dev blog — including a mention of how Empire State Building was constructed
  20. Never Enough — Comparison is the thief of joy.
  21. Worse on Purpose | How Corporate Greed Killed Product Quality | Worse on Purpose — Worse on Purpose | Worse on Purpose https://ift.tt/9c17qX6 newsletters, business, companies, ethics, brands
  22. Soft Web Components — soft ui elements with spring
  23. AI Companies Are Buying Tons of Old Books Because They're Free of AI Slop
  24. BBC Sound Effects
  25. 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber
  26. The Book Prize Index
  27. Who’s Afraid of Chinese Models? – Stratechery by Ben Thompson — "Instead of having to fashion reinforcement learning environments from scratch, Chinese labs can simply use frontier labs models as teachers, allowing for rapid improvement at much lower costs" "After all, what are large language models but the distillation o…
  28. The Brand Ledger — Worse on Purpose — Tracking brands across tools, bags, apparel, eyewear, and footwear. Who owns them, what they used to be, whether they're still worth buying.
  29. On Making
  30. Some more things about Django I've been enjoying
  31. Human mathematicians are being outcounterexampled | Xena — What a time to be alive. If you're secure in your own position maybe.
  32. https://github.com/lyallcooper/justif
  33. HN Hall of Fame — links Hacker News keeps rediscovering
  34. 🏡 List of 253 Patterns — Clayton Dorge
  35. Security incident disclosure — July 2026
  36. Bento/Suite — the office suite that fits in a file
  37. Show HN: Bento - An entire PowerPoint in one HTML file (edit+view+data+collab) | Hacker News
  38. Ten Steps Towards Happiness
  39. You only need the frontier model for one single edit — Stencil
  40. Kimi K3 is competitive with Fable; Kimi K3 Fable is SoTA.
  41. late.sh - a cozy terminal clubhouse for developers — https://github.com/mpiorowski/late-sh https://old.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/1sf4j1s/ssh_latesh_the_clubhouse_is_officially_open_take/ https://old.reddit.com/r/tui/comments/1sasqb3/the_clubhouse_is_officially_open_jump_in_chill/ https://old.reddit.com/r/CLI/comments…
  42. Tutorial: Introduction to Formal Verification with Lean (Part 1) - HashCloak
  43. GitHub - nyblnet/bento · GitHub
  44. justif — publication-grade text justification for the web
  45. stupside/castor — Imagine buying a very nice TV and figuring out it doesn't allow casting from random websites... Then you switch to the longest HDMI cable you can find. Then you start doing screen mirroring: your computer lags, resolution tanks, nothing feels right. Castor is a CLI that extracts video streams…
  46. [cw] Stop Using OpenCode — > not (usually) malicious but […] naturally adversarial via @jaseg@chaos.social boost of https://types.pl/@wren6991/116593749206454732 cf. https://blackqueer.life/@FinalGirl/116613452041107817 re. terminology [then https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/5/26/clankers/ via @nedbat@hachyderm.io boost of htt…
  47. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48999291
  48. New homeownership measure puts people first | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis — An alternative way of calculating the homeownership rate tells us how many individuals own their homes—something the most commonly used metric fails to track
  49. andrewyng/openworker
  50. Qwen Image Generation — Qwen Studio offers comprehensive functionality spanning chatbot, image and video understanding, image generation, document processing, web search integration, tool utilization, and artifacts.
  51. He’s the Last Great Land Artist You’ve Never Heard Of - The New York Times — Charles Ross spent 50 years building “Star Axis.” Smithson’s “Spiral Jetty,” 1970, in Utah’s Great Salt Lake; De Maria’s “The Lightning Field,” 1977, in New Mexico. Heizer’s “City,” in Nevada. Only James Turrell’s “Roden Crater,” a bigger,…
  52. Learn OpenGL, extensive tutorial resource for learning Modern OpenGL
  53. The startup's Postgres survival guide | Hacker News
  54. AI Didn’t Make Programming Easier. It Just Made It Differently Difficult – Communications of the ACM
  55. I joined the IndieWeb, here's what I learned | Andros Fenollosa
  56. PCjs - the original IBM PC simulation that runs in your web browser — https://github.com/jeffpar/pcjs https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11134571 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19299755 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33788191 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48992323
  57. 26 Tool Calls, One Script, $0.02: Measuring “Code Mode” in Production | Agent Swarm
  58. Gen Z Fell Out of Love With Work. I Don’t Blame Them.
  59. From human hands — Thoughts on the use of AI in type/design and a statement on why it isn't used by Mass-Driver.
  60. Making ASCII art in Vim
  61. How Google’s A.I. Search Is Imperiling the Open Web - The New York Times
  62. Airport Simulator
  63. chenglou/freerange: Static @fit checks for ordinary TypeScript layout code
  64. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a fun new shape for foldables | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/Gg3hIT7
  65. These 3 charts show where Trump's new tariffs could have the biggest impact | CBC News
  66. Judge approves a $1.5B Anthropic settlement over books used to train Claude
  67. The Lost Joy of Music Piracy: WhatCD, Oink, and Spotify | Pigeons and Planes
  68. Michael Tsai - Blog - Apple Park: Designed to Isolate
  69. Are AI labs pelicanmaxxing? – Dylan Castillo — I generated 1,000+ SVGs across 7 frontier models to test whether AI labs are training on Simon Willison’s pelican-riding-a-bicycle benchmark.
  70. OpenAI and Hugging Face address security incident during model evaluation | Hacker News — > Reflecting on this for some reason reminds me of this passage from Kurt Vonnegut's "Sirens of Titans". I hope we use these tools to unlock something within ourselves rather than mindlessly expanding outwards. "Mankind, ignorant of th…
  71. Break what should be broken | everything changes
  72. Davit — a native macOS UI for Apple containers
  73. If You Think You Can Do Real-World Text-to-SQL – Communications of the ACM
  74. A History of Menus is a Menu of History | The Pudding — What do America's earliest restaurant menus teach us about America?
  75. Japan's Design for Humans — "A recent trip was a reminder of the US’s missing care" ... "Recounting their first trips to Japan, Americans tend to start on the toilet.  It may seem odd for tourists to evoke an image of copping a squat to explain the magic they experienced there. Better to hear about them navigating c…
  76. 'VPNs are lawful technical tools,' says EU Court in landmark Anne Frank copyright ruling | TechRadar
  77. no-ai-slop: Removes 20+ patterns of AI slop from any piece of writing.
  78. Protecting our FLOSS commons from LLMs — Codeberg News — .codeberg-design ul { padding-left: revert !important; } In Brief: Two...
  79. Review: Xteink X3 is the little e-reader the world’s not quite ready for – Six Colors
  80. "Drawing" the Mona Lisa with GPT-5.6, Claude, Gemini, and Grok · TryAI
  81. Il debito nascosto dietro la corsa ai data center per l’AI — Un’inchiesta di Nikkei Asia stima che Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta e Oracle abbiano 1.650 miliardi di dollari di debiti fuori bilancio legati agli investimenti in AI e data center. L’uso di veicoli societari speciali richiama i rischi del caso Enron e alimenta…
  82. DeepSQL - 24/7 DBA: Cut Database Costs, Optimize Queries, MCP + Slack — DeepSQL is a 24/7 DBA that cuts database cost: rewrites slow queries, recommends indexes and materialized views, and ships context-aware SQL through Claude MCP, Codex, CLI, and Slack.
  83. LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps — "The home appliance giant LG Electronics USA said this week it plans to suspend any apps built for its smart TVs that turn one’s television into an always-on residential proxy node. The move comes less than a month after researchers found that more than 42 percent of games a…
  84. Prompt Caching In Agents | EARENDIL
  85. Kimi K3 Tech Blog: Open Frontier Intelligence — It is the world's first open 3T-class model, designed for frontier intelligence across long-horizon coding, knowledge work, and reasoning.
  86. Jacobian Conjecture Counterexample
  87. Making | Hacker News
  88. Written statements - Written questions, answers and statements - UK Parliament — the Prime Minister is establishing No.10 North as the engine room of devolution and good growth in every postcode, across government and the wider economy. This will include targeted transfers of overarching strategic functions: moving local eco…
  89. Learning a few things about running SQLite
  91. Miliband has been relentlessly attacked for net zero; what will happen now? | Ed Miliband | The Guardian — Businesses, led by the CBI, pointed out that the UK’s high energy prices – about 45% above the G7 median – were damaging businesses and dampening growth, as well as raising the cost of living. But as the CBI has made…
  92. Kimi AI – Think Bigger. Search Smarter. Write Better.
  93. Meta’s smartglasses mean any child can be covertly filmed. In the age of AI, how do we tackle that risk? — The company argues that it’s for individuals to ensure they don’t ‘actively exploit’ this technology. That won’t keep children safe, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
  94. The metaphysics of the psychedelic experience: Anil Seth, Christof Koch, and Bernardo Kastrup debate | Essentia Foundation
  95. marcelroed/gigatoken: Language model tokenization at GB/s — High-performance Rust tokenizer providing GB/s throughput for LLMs. Use it as a drop-in replacement to speed up data processing by up to 1000x.
  96. ogulcancelik/herdr: herd your agents. terminal workspace manager for AI coding agents.
  97. OpenAI says Hugging Face breach caused by one of its models
  98. I lint-scanned 36 popular MCP servers. A third of them are failing your agent. · Teng Li
  99. NoSignups - Open Source Tools. Zero nonsense. — Open Source Tools. No Signups. Right in your browser Ever tried to use a simple tool, and it had the audacity to ask for a signup? Ever rolled your eyes at signup screens? If yes, this should help you out! An reviewed-list of no-signup tools that work instantly in your brows…
  100. Jellyfin Project Leadership Changes

The Next Web

  1. Intel Q2 earnings double estimates as AI data centre revenue surges 59 percent
  2. SAP’s cloud is still booming, and that was enough to calm the AI-doom fears
  3. Amazon just shut its AGI Lab, and quit a race it never led
  4. Stripe wants to own the toll booth between AI models, for ~$10bn
  5. World Foundation raises $52 million in token sale as proof-of-human demand accelerates
  6. The AI giants just broke with OpenAI and Anthropic on open weights
  7. Meta leaves RE100 clean energy pact after a decade as its gas buildout for AI outpaces renewables
  8. OpenAI wants your medical records, and says its AI is ‘better than clinician level’
  9. Meta launches a standalone Seller app for Facebook Marketplace with AI-powered listings
  10. Claude’s new voice mode isn’t chasing natural. It’s chasing your to-do list.

Smashing Magazine

  1. Weaponizing And Defending The React Flight Protocol: Deserialization Sinks In RSCs
  2. When It Makes Sense To “Block” The Main Thread
  3. No, People Don’t Want More AI In Their Life
  4. From Kickoff To First Concept: How To Turn Brand Strategy Into Visual Direction
  5. Designing For Distressed Users: Why Mental Health Apps Shouldn’t Follow Every UI Fashion
  6. Meet Kirki: WordPress’s First Visual Builder With An Infinite Canvas
  7. Users Don’t Need More Tools: They Need Seamless Integrations
  8. Matching AI Modality To User Intent: Designing The Right Interface
  9. Why Accessibility Is An Operational Capability, Not A Feature
  10. Snapshots Of Summer (July 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  11. Designing With Uncertainty: How AI Supercharges Probabilistic Thinking
  12. The Impact Of Humanoid Robots On Humanity
  13. The Benefits Of Cognitive Inclusion In UX Research
  14. How To Make Your Design System AI-Ready
  15. June Is For Exploring (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  16. Algorithmic Theming Engines: Building Self-Correcting Color Systems With `contrast-color()`
  17. Your Prototype Is Not Being Honest With Your Users (And Here’s How To Fix It)
  18. Four Levels Of Customer Understanding
  19. Advanced Tree Counting: Mathematical Layouts With `sibling-index()` And `sibling-count()`
  20. Ten Data-Backed Truths Of User Experience ROI
  21. Practical Interface Patterns For AI Transparency (Part 2)
  22. The Architecture Of Local-First Web Development
  23. Rethinking The Experience Of System Tools
  24. Designing Stable Interfaces For Streaming Content
  25. A Fresh View In May (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  26. The “Bug-Free” Workforce: How AI Efficiency Is Subtly Disrupting The Interactions That Build Strong Teams
  27. The UX Designer’s Nightmare: When “Production-Ready” Becomes A Design Deliverable
  28. Session Timeouts: The Overlooked Accessibility Barrier In Authentication Design
  29. How To Improve UX In Legacy Systems
  30. Identifying Necessary Transparency Moments In Agentic AI (Part 1)
  31. A Practical Guide To Design Principles
  32. The Joy Of A Fresh Beginning (April 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  33. The Site-Search Paradox: Why The Big Box Always Wins
  34. Testing Font Scaling For Accessibility With Figma Variables
  35. Modal vs. Separate Page: UX Decision Tree
  36. Anime vs. Marvel/DC: Designing Digital Products With Emotion In Flow
  37. Moving From Moment.js To The JS Temporal API
  38. Beyond `border-radius`: What The CSS `corner-shape` Property Unlocks For Everyday UI
  39. Building Dynamic Forms In React And Next.js
  40. Persuasive Design: Ten Years Later

Wirecutter

  1. The Best Robot Vacuum
  2. The Best Headphones
  3. The Best Accessible Beauty Tools and Makeup
  4. Ask Wirecutter: How Do I Keep My Pets Cool, Happy, and Safe This Summer?
  5. 11 Gifts for People Who Can’t Stand the Heat
  6. Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale Is Back. And It’s Packed With Surprisingly Good Deals on Wirecutter Picks.
  7. Back-to-School Hacks from Wirecutter Parents
  8. We Tested All of the Skin-Care Products at Trader Joe’s. Some of Them Are Actually Great.
  9. This Cat Tree Is Worthy of Your Living Room. It’s Also Wildly Expensive.
  10. The 59 Best Anniversary Gifts by Year

Sweethome

  1. The Best Robot Vacuum
  2. The Best Flannel Sheets
  3. How a Cleaning Expert Organizes Her Cleaning Supplies
  4. The Best Weighted Blankets
  5. We Recommend Dozens of Yamazaki Picks to Organize Small Spaces. Here’s How We Use Them at Home.
  6. The Best College Dorm Essentials
  7. The Best Blackout Shades
  8. The Best Linen Sheets
  9. Our Favorite Duvet Covers
  10. The Best Window Fans

Hacker News

  1. Claude Opus 5
  2. Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta warn against overregulating open-weight models
  3. My security camera shipped a GitHub admin token in its login page
  4. I got into YC by hacking it
  5. India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch
  6. Half-Life 2 running natively on HaikuOS
  7. Fil-C: Garbage In, Memory Safety Out [video]
  8. Self-host your mail server
  9. Be skeptical of OpenAI's rogue hacker agent story
  10. Proving a Human Wrote Something
  11. The rise and fall of language diversity through the Holocene
  12. Gsxui – Shadcn-style components for Go
  13. The front end framework for correctness: built on Effect, architected like Elm
  14. The hardest way to make a GIF
  15. DuckPGQ – A DuckDB community extension for graph workloads
  16. Flux 3 X Mimic: The Next Generation of Video-Action Models
  17. JEP 541: Deprecate the macOS/x64 Port for Removal
  18. It's getting harder to focus every day
  19. Don't Take the Black Pill [video]
  20. Extending Polars with Rust Expression Plugins
  21. Reporting Web 3D Capabilities on a Budget of $3 a Month
  22. Flux 3
  23. Em dashes are amazing
  24. Unitree As2-W
  25. The small, real, original web
  26. BGP ORIGIN attribute manipulation and its impact on the Internet
  27. Online Historical Encyclopaedia of Programming Languages
  28. Codeberg Divides
  29. Making Xen's dom0 I/O path NUMA aware
  30. Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey

Ars Technica

  1. This is the world's most advanced robotic servicing satellite—that we know about
  2. Rocket Report: Lightning strikes in China; Starship launch on deck
  3. AI firms want more data centers; Trump's EPA may give neighbors less say
  4. Robot snakes searched for Venezuela earthquake survivors in collapsed buildings
  5. Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows
  6. FDA reports new outbreak of explosive diarrhea with 72 cases identified
  7. Forgot your Google password? Now you can log in with a selfie.
  8. AI Kill Switch Act would let Trump admin order shutdown of rogue AI systems
  9. Tweety gets the third degree in final Coyote vs. Acme trailer
  10. A woman got a UTI. Two years later, the bacteria had evolved, invaded her brain.
  11. Google hit with $1 billion in fines as EU braces for Trump battle
  12. Sony's decision to ditch discs was practically inevitable, data shows
  13. Google just had its first negative cash flow quarter due to massive AI spending
  14. AI arms race in line for a reckoning after OpenAI hacking incident
  15. White House report says Trump can usher in a "new golden age" of science
  16. I wanted a clock that never needed setting. Things escalated.
  17. Watch orcas ram a sunfish so hard it explodes
  18. Sales were up at Tesla but so were costs and spending
  19. Microsoft brings original Xbox backward compatibility to Windows PCs
  20. ISPs' long nightmare of having to list all the fees they charge is finally over

Digg

New Scientist

Slashdot

  1. Anthropic's New Opus 5 Model Rivals Fable 5 For Half the Price
  2. John C. Dvorak, an Early and Influential Technology Journalist, Dies At 80
  3. Stripe Eyes $10 Billion Deal For AI Model Marketplace OpenRouter
  4. Astronomers May Have Discovered First Moon Outside Our Solar System
  5. Humans Can Learn To Echolocate In Just 10 Weeks, and It Rewires the Brain
  6. World's First Wave Power Generator Receives Certification For Regular Use
  7. Google Adds Selfie Video As a Log-In Option
  8. Oracle Signs 10-Year Software Contract With Pentagon Worth Up To $7 Billion
  9. Microsoft Responds to LG Monitors Installing McAfee Ads On Windows
  10. EU Fines Google $1 Billion For Breaking Digital Antitrust Regulations
  11. Amazon Is Bringing Games to Prime Video
  12. Sony's Decision To Ditch Discs Was Practically Inevitable, Data Shows
  13. In a First, Apple Maps Navigation To Be Embedded In Ford UEV Pickups
  14. Four Young Mathematicians Awarded the 2026 Fields Medals
  15. Startup Founders Urge Trump Not to Shut Off Chinese Open Weight AI

BoingBoing

  1. Astronomers may have detected an exomoon
  2. Design proposals for European banknotes
  3. This $20 PDF editor keeps your files off the cloud and on your device (MSRP $50)
  4. A chemist invented a fake Frenchman to justify capital L for liters
  5. Britain's £36 million peanut farm harvested less than it planted
  6. What if the whole planet ran on a single clock?
  7. For centuries people have watched glowing orbs drift through storms
  8. To ace a hacking test, AI broke out and hacked a real company
  9. Coyote vs. ACME returns from tax writeoff hell with new trailer
  10. Elon Musk tries out the some-of-my-best-friends defense
  11. Learning a new language is less intimidating with Promova for only $80
  12. Sony saves the Cinerama Dome from becoming condos or sadness
  13. A YouTuber rebuilt a mercury light bulb discovered in 1675
  14. Kyle Gordon returns with pitch-perfect satire of "white guy goes to Africa" pop
  15. The Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro is a near-perfect speaker
  16. Trapping a scammer in an endless maze of torment
  17. A popular platform is making it easier to read in your spare time, and it's only $70 for life
  18. Open a credit card, and ICE learns where you live
  19. RAF pilots spotted 6,000 stone traps invisible from the ground
  20. Turkmenistan's "Gates of Hell" crater is finally going out after 54 years
  21. Why walking poles held behind you burn 20% more calories
  22. The person who'd use your $1,000 suit as a floor rag
  23. Neal Stephenson's guide to writing books with a fountain pen
  24. U.S. Army finds out unlimited isn't
  25. Grandpa Pudding Brains tells grieving parents they can ride on his cool plane
  26. Elon Musk promises you a historically accurate Cyclops
  27. This is the $60 Montessori-inspired kids' app that won't leave you feeling guilty afterward
  28. The anti-vax movement keeps setting records nobody wanted
  29. Trump makes the dead endorse his war
  30. It Ends is a horror movie about a road that ironically doesn't do that

Core77

  1. Core77 Weekly Roundup (7-20-26 to 7-24-26)
  2. DreamDomes' Elegant, Weather-Resistant Dome-Shaped Event Tents
  3. Michael Hilgers' Multifunctional Side Table
  4. Leatherman's Experimental Ratcheting Bit Driver
  5. Light is Bringing Back the Flip Phone
  6. Humanscale Revives a Niels Diffrient Design for a Hybrid Work/Lounge Chair
  7. DeFF's Diminutive Premium Pen
  8. A Security Camera Designed to Indicate When It's Not Watching (You)
  9. AIM's Deconstructed Kitchen Faucet
  10. John Meng's Found-Object Cigar Ashtray
  11. An Apple Vision Pro Seating Station at a Parisian Opera House
  12. Announcing Fusion Forward: Design for Home, a New Competition from Core77 and Autodesk Fusion
  13. Clever Design for a Stud Finder Combines Low and Hi Tech
  14. Wooden Rings, as Jewelry—and Hinges
  15. The Cordalock: A Four-Way Bike Lock

CNET

Reddit

The Verge

  1. DJI camera clone company Xtra is halting and refunding all preorders
  2. Nothing confirms layoffs, but calls market exit rumors ‘fake news’
  3. Roku raises streaming hardware prices by up to $50
  4. Blade Runner 2099’s moody dystopia streams on Amazon in November
  5. You can’t ignore Google Zero anymore
  6. Anthropic releases Opus 5 with ‘close’ to Fable 5’s capabilities
  7. Meta is making its AI chatbot more like an assistant
  8. Tesla’s car door defect could lead to tougher rules for everyone
  9. One of the best 2-in-1 Chromebooks is almost $200 off for today only
  10. Boox is taking on Xteink with its own tiny e-reader

Wired

  1. The 2026 El Niño Is on Track to Be the Strongest on Record
  2. Did Chinese AI Steal From Anthropic, and OpenAI Loses Control of Two Models
  3. Silicon Valley Is Completely Divided Over Chinese AI
  4. Best Window Air Conditioners of 2026: Midea, Zafro, GE
  5. BenQ TK705STi 4K Projector Review: A Midrange Pick for Gamers
  6. What Is Entropy, Really?
  7. Some of Our Favorite Brain-Boosting Toys for Kids of All Ages
  8. Some Kids Will Never Think AI Is Cool
  9. Satellite Images Reveal How Suspected Scam Compounds Appear Out of Nowhere
  10. Kagi Brings Back Old-School Search, One Human-Made Website at a Time
  11. Trump Endorsed the MyPillow Guy as Minnesota Governor. The State GOP Isn’t Buying It
  12. European Researchers Say Big Tech Is Blocking Access to Their Data
  13. An FDA Panel Just Endorsed These Unproven Peptides
  14. Meta’s New Feel-Good AI Ad Uses a Song About the World Ending
  15. For Taylor Swift, Madison Square Garden’s Controversial Cameras Briefly Went Dark
  16. The EU Fines Google $1 Billion for Prioritizing Its Own Services in Search
  17. 22 Back-to-School College Dorm Room Essentials (2026)
  18. The Best Vacuum for Pet Hair—We Tested Many to Find Which Ones Work Best (2026)
  19. The Best MagSafe Wallets for Your Everyday Carry (2026)
  20. The Trump Administration Wants to Change Public Engagement Rules for Polluters

LifeHacker

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  4. It Just Got a Lot Cheaper to Try Gemini Spark, Google's AI Agent
  5. You Can Now Verify Your Facebook Account With a Video Selfie
  6. A New Garmin Update Will Give You This Popular Feature for Free on the Cirqa Band
  7. Preorders for the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 Come With a Free $100 Gift Card
  8. 10 Hacks Every AirTag User Should Know
  9. These Are the Best Deals on Laptops, Monitors, and PC Accessories Right Now
  10. This App Can Help Detect When Someone Near You Is Wearing Meta Glasses
  11. Ultrahuman’s New App Fixes Most of What Frustrated Me About the Old One
  12. The Samsung Galaxy S25+ Is Still One of the Best Premium Android Phones, and It's $300 Off Right Now
  13. The Best Tech Deals I've Found in Best Buy's 'Black Friday in July' Sale
  14. Amazfit Makes Great Fitness Trackers, but Here's What Disappointed Me About Its Running Watches
  15. Here's What's New in the iOS 27 and MacOS 27 Second Public Betas
  16. 10 Shows Like 'Gilmore Girls' You Should Watch Next
  17. Google Is Rolling Out a Video-Selfie Option If You Get Locked Out of Your Account
  18. How to Take Creatine for the (Possible) Mental Health Benefits
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  22. Preorder the New Samsung Galaxy Z Phones and Get up to $350 in Amazon Gift Cards
  23. Here's What Actually Counts As ‘Moderate Exercise’
  24. If You Loved 'House of the Dragon,' There's One Movie You Need to Watch Next
  25. WhatsApp Just Announced Four New Features, Including a Huge Upgrade for CarPlay and Android Auto
  26. Preorder the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 Now and Get a $50 Amazon Gift Card
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  40. You Can Now Change the Music on Older Instagram Posts
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  42. The Best Android Apps You Can’t Get on the Google Play Store
  43. How to Watch Samsung's July Galaxy Unpacked
  44. Halliday's New Gen 2 AI Glasses Have a Monochrome HUD Designed for Work
  45. You Can Get These Flagship Sony ANC Headphones for Free When You Buy a Surface Pro or Laptop
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  47. iOS 27 Might Have Just Confirmed Apple’s First Foldable iPhone
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  50. This LiDAR-Powered Robot Lawn Mower Is $700 Off
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  56. iOS 27 Comes With a macOS-Like Recovery Mode for iPhone
  57. 10 Privacy Hacks for Managing Browser Cookies Everyone Should Know
  58. Only One Apple Music Plan Didn't Just Go up in Price
  59. 10 Camera Hacks Every iPhone User Should Know
  60. This Roborock Smart Vacuum Has a Robot Arm and Is 50% Off Right Now
  61. I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week
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  63. This 4K OLED Gaming Monitor Is $400 Off Right Now
  64. My Favorite Bose ANC Earbuds Are $50 Off
  65. Why Bevel Is a Way Better App for the Fitbit Air Than Google Health
  66. If You Loved 'Off Campus,' There's One Movie You Need to Watch Next
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  69. The Best Headphones for Kids Are 30% Off Right Now
  70. Use Apple's $150 Back-to-School Gift Card Offer to Get a MacBook for What It Cost Last Month
  71. 10 Hacks Every Apple Messages User Should Know
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  77. Five Hacks Every Garmin Forerunner 170 User Should Know
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  84. 10 Hacks Every Coros Watch User Should Know
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The Register

TechMeme

  1. The DOJ is prosecuting a Cop City protester for allegedly providing CBP with a "duress" passcode that wiped the contents of his GrapheneOS phone (Timothy Pratt/The Guardian)
  2. Trump says the US will initiate a probe into the EU's practice of "robbing" US tech giants with fines, threatening the bloc with "substantial" tariffs (Kevin Breuninger/CNBC)
  3. Letter: Qualcomm tells customers it plans to raise prices by double digit percentage points, after exhausting its ability to absorb higher costs from suppliers (Ian King/Bloomberg)
  4. Anthropic expects Opus 5 "classifiers to intervene around 85% less often than they do for Fable 5"; Opus 5 is not included in its 30-day data retention policy (Igor Bonifacic/Engadget)
  5. Anthropic says Opus 5 model "is the least susceptible to being tricked into misuse"; it is Anthropic's fourth model release in less than two months (Madison Mills/Axios)
  6. Meta updates Meta AI with Muse Spark 1.1-powered agentic capabilities, connecting to Gmail and Google Calendar to perform tasks like creating daily updates (Ina Fried/Axios)
  7. Opus 5 improves coding, reasoning efficiency, and prompt-cache-friendly tool use, and is priced at $5/1M input tokens and $25/1M output, same as Opus 4.8 (David Gewirtz/ZDNET)
  8. Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5, which it says comes close to Fable 5 performance at half the price; it is the new default model on Claude Max (Anthropic)
  9. World Foundation, the nonprofit behind the World protocol, raised $52.5M led by Pantera through a strategic sale of its WLD token with a one-year lockup (Yogita Khatri/The Block)
  10. Facebook plans to test a full-screen "immersive video" player when users open the app, replacing the newsfeed, in select international markets this year (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)
  11. Midjourney bought astrology app Co-Star, which uses AI to offer personalized advice, in the spring and is building its first standalone image-generation app (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
  12. In their letter defending open-weight AI, tech companies urge lawmakers to avoid "premature restrictions" that "stifle competition or drive innovation overseas" (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
  13. Sources: Anduril is in talks with investors for a new funding round that could see it valued at around $100B; the company raised $5B at a $61B valuation in May (Reuters)
  14. Meta, Nvidia, Microsoft, a16z, and others sign a letter defending open-source AI; Jensen Huang, in his first X post, says open models strengthen cybersecurity (Leo Schwartz/The Information)
  15. Delhi High Court rules OpenAI's use of ANI content to train ChatGPT wasn't copyright infringement as the news agency didn't show ChatGPT reproduced its reports (Munsif Vengattil/Reuters)