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BBC

  1. Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach
  2. Infantino opponents threaten 'non co-operation' with Fifa
  3. Iran says it is in talks with Oman but not the US after Trump says negotiations to resume
  4. France hits out at Reform UK plan to return migrants using Navy
  5. West Ham co-owner David Sullivan advised to stay away from home matches
  6. Inside city gripped by deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
  7. Rhine falls to record low levels as drought strains Europe's rivers
  8. Son who kept mum's body in freezer for years collected £78k of her benefits
  9. X Factor finalist denies murdering influencer by running her over with car
  10. Newspaper columnist and broadcaster Rod Liddle dies aged 66
  11. Farage says he discussed return to politics months before general election
  12. Xbox Series X price hiked by £170 due to rising memory chip costs
  13. How parents and pupils took on 'cruel', 'authoritarian' schools - and won
  14. If Infantino goes, who might replace him as Fifa president?
  15. What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England
  16. What are the 'luteal uglies' and how are they affecting women?
  17. Mother has pioneering womb surgery to fix baby's intestines - before he's even born
  18. More protein or less? The foods to get you through
  19. How to get the most out of your electric fan
  20. Why women feel the heat more - and some simple things that can help
  21. How to keep dogs and other pets cool
  22. Driest July on record for England and Wales
  23. Author La Plante banned from driving for six months
  24. Threat to oil tankers in Middle East worst since start of Iran war, analysts say
  25. Presenter Tony Livesey leaves BBC Radio 5 Live after 16 years
  26. 'It's just a loss to Ireland': Fans pay tribute to Glen Hansard at public wake
  27. Comedian Jimmy Cricket dies aged 80
  28. Scottish islanders refused permission to stage annual seabird chicks hunt
  29. BBC News app
  30. Could Reform Use The Navy To Stop Small Boats?
  31. The Democrats need to win Michigan… so why is it splitting the party?
  32. Infantino opponents threaten 'non co-operation' with Fifa
  33. England midfielder Henderson joins Chelsea
  34. Inside Liverpool's summer so far - should fans be worried?
  35. Raducanu to miss US Open to continue recovery
  36. Pollock to demand £1m a year at Northampton - Hearn
  37. How Mumbai Indians takeover has affected MI London & Surrey

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. Want the best bass out of your headphones? Here's what to look for
  2. The Anbernic RG SP will be available on August 5
  3. Xbox 360 games are reportedly coming to PC as well
  4. The pros and cons of using Apple AirTags
  5. Gemini Spark now has Chrome web-browsing capabilities
  6. Here's why you shouldn't buy new headphones without Bluetooth multipoint
  7. Samsung says it's banning smart TV apps that expose users' internet connections
  8. Best wireless earbuds for 2026
  9. Smartwatch vs smart ring for health tracking: The difference between these two wearables
  10. How to stop your phone from overheating in the car
  11. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra review: Nice upgrades, but not quite ultra
  12. How to change and customize your Apple Watch face
  13. EU announces new rules on AI transparency
  14. MacBook Air laptops are reportedly in short supply due to Ramaggedon
  15. Xbox consoles are now much more expensive in the EU and UK
  16. How long can you expect a PlayStation 5 to last?
  17. Here's where you want to be to see the 2026 solar eclipse
  18. How to sideload Android APKs on your Chromebook
  19. Which USB adapters should you actually keep in 2026?
  20. Common problems with Bluetooth speakers and how to fix them

Pinboard

  1. Elevators
  2. Removing Intrusive AI from stuff – librarian.net
  3. yc-software/qm: multiplayer agent harness for work
  4. Dark Hours, what's actually visible in your sky tonight — ref https://indieweb.social/@tg/117022764569677489
  5. Flint: A Visualization Language for the AI Era
  6. The End of an Era - Hugh Howey
  7. Superlogical
  8. Should You Use AI for a Task? Here’s a Simple Way to Decide - Schneier on Security — This sums up how I tend to use AI. Not for anything I can't check, nor for any skills I want to keep.
  9. Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science
  10. 30-Minute Pressure Cooker Pho Ga (Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup) Recipe
  11. GitHub - mokshablr/gander: Take a gander at any file. Offline, zero-permission Android viewer for PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, photos, video, audio, Markdown and code. · GitHub
  12. A fundamental flaw leaves LLMs strikingly vulnerable to attack | MIT Technology Review — Explore why LLMs are fundamentally unable to distinguish between user prompts and internal logic, making them permanently vulnerable to hijacking.
  13. Diátaxis Framework — > The Diátaxis framework aims to solve the problem of structure in technical documentation. It adopts a systematic approach to understanding the needs of documentation users in their cycle of interaction with a product.
  14. Cooking For Engineers - Step by Step Recipes and Food for the Analytically Minded
  15. Elena | Progressive Web Components
  16. Recipe Table — any recipe, one glance — Paste any recipe and get it back as a nested prep table — ingredients as rows, steps as merged columns. The whole recipe readable at a glance, no scrolling through a life story.
  17. Postmortem for Kernel Soundness Bug #14576 — Leonardo de Moura
  18. How to Exist
  19. Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons? | Quanta Magazine
  20. Free Printable Paper Globes — Folding Paper Globes
  21. Emily Wilson · An Uncomplicated Man — Yes, Emily Wilson! "Nolan’s Odyssey lacks many of the elements that make the poem great. It has nothing convincing to say about time, memory, history, war, or about the relationship between one warrior’s glorious return and the lives of his family, adversaries, comrades, friends and n…
  22. You could be taking way better photos on your phone | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/xowbRzh
  23. How rogue officers turned a nationwide camera network into a tool for stalking: Flock’s array of license-plate cameras was built to fight crime. But at least 50 law enforcement officers were charged with or accused of misusing it and other systems | Was
  24. For sale: early access to Trump's Truth Social posts: The president's media company is offering investors early access to his Truth Social feed for up to $100,000 a month; experts say the service may violate insider trading laws | NPR
  25. Investigating three real-world incidents in our cybersecurity evaluations Anthropic — "In all cases, Anthropic’s evaluation prompt specified to Claude that its environment was a simulation and that it had no internet access. Due to a misunderstanding between us and our evaluation partner, this was not the case, and internet …
  26. Unraveling the mysteries of habit formation | KYOTO UNIVERSITY
  27. Hidden by billboards for over 100 years, the tiny holdout building in the middle of Macy’s is back in view | Ephemeral New York — via @carrideen@c18.masto.host boost of https://hachyderm.io/@jalefkowit/116992332158831104
  28. Anime User Interfaces
  29. The Session You Cannot Take With You | EARENDIL
  30. Maps & Travel Routes from Books & Films — Reading Maps plots real-world journeys from classic novels and films - Around the World in 80 Days, Heart of Darkness, James Bond, On the Road - on an interactive atlas.
  31. prime-radiant-inc/smevals: A framework for running evals against small (and large) models — A framework for running evals against small (and large) models - prime-radiant-inc/smevals
  32. Github - AminBlg/SimpleEnglish: Agent skill: make LLMs write docs in ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English — no AI slop
  33. How to plant a nuclear plant in Iran
  34. Opinion | FaceTime, Zoom and Ring Cameras Are Warping Our Reality - The New York Times
  35. Tailscale in the Hugging Face intrusion: The good news and the bad news
  36. A shell colon does nothing. Use it anyway. | Filip Roséen - refp.se — I've written more shell scripts than I can count, but I still stumble upon tricks that honestly blow my mind far too often than I care to admit. Latest thing that blew my head clean off? The shell colon.
  37. So Someone You Know Is Having the Worst Time of Their Life… – signalstation
  38. Atom is better than RSS, in ways that matter — Chris Morgan
  39. Internet Security by Zscaler
  40. Software for One - Adam Waxman
  41. (1) Andrej Karpathy on X: "We're starting to leave the territory where you'd test an LLM by e.g. "create an svg of pelican on a bicycle". As one idea to generalize it, I was interested what Opus 5 would do if I gave it the first paragraph of the Lord of t
  42. The coolest use for the Vision Pro
  43. The AI Aesthetic - Jim Nielsen’s Blog
  44. severance - lcamtuf’s thing
  45. The Religion of Speed – The Gospel According to Graybeard
  46. How China Keeps Tabs on Foreigners - The New York Times
  47. AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decisionmaking · Radically Ethical Data Consulting — If you’re being asked to review huge volumes of terrible AI code, just assume that the organisation is going to burn you out and fire you. You will not convince the person drowning you in 2000 line PRs to stop. Start looking for a new job as…
  48. GitHub - 0xchasercat/draco: Draco is a faster, cheaper and lighter firecrawl drop-in replacement that you own entirely, running on your machine, with a built in MCP, free websearch, and browserless JavaScript console. · GitHub
  49. 409_conflict - A Well-Organized Life - Heated Rivalry (TV) [Archive of Our Own] — Shane Hollander is a man who thrives on structure, routine, the solid ground of a ten-year plan. Ilya likes that about him, likes the embracing squeeze of having a life organized in tandem with Shane. No one would call Ilya a man who thrives…
  50. Ursula K. Le Guin: A Rant About "Technology"
  51. Anatomy of a Frontier Lab Agent Intrusion: A Technical Timeline of the July 2026 Incident
  52. The most official water costs $120,000 a gallon
  53. sqliteai/waste: run the full 2.78-trillion-parameter kimi k3 model beyond available ram by streaming activated weights directly from nvme. a dependency-free, embeddable c inference engine.
  54. Democratic Socialists’ bus benches remain, city mum on next steps | Port City Daily
  55. Stateless MCP has recaptured my interest (and inspired mcp-explorer and datasette-mcp)
  56. With Switch 2, iPhone, and laptop tricks, the Sharge Disk Pro 2 is finally a worthy EDC | The Verge
  57. Waypoint: customizable Linux-inspired browser start page with themes, weather, bookmarks, and a built-in terminal — https://fluxwrk.github.io/waypointsp/
  58. How Websites Were Built Before Flexbox and Grid
  59. The Art of 64-bit Assembly | Hacker News
  60. Not just Neanderthals: Ghost lineage in Africa left its mark on our DNA - Ars Technica
  61. Go 1.27 interactive tour
  62. Neal.fun
  63. Boris Cherny: Building Claude Code - Root Access — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/BM08Yaj
  64. NetBSD Blog — Stay updated on the latest OS releases, installation guides, and security patches. Access direct download links and critical system advisories.
  65. I ♥ RSS
  66. GitHub - xdash/FDE-the-Guidance-Book-of-Forward-Deployed-Engineer: FDE（前沿部署工程师）从零入门指南（基于范冰《增长黑客》原书框架） · GitHub
  67. Maze Toys
  68. Africa map: US admits 'unfortunate error' after mislabelling countries
  69. trycompai/crm
  70. Is memory the moat? | Wafer
  71. Hatena Engineer Seminar 37 jj1uzh - Speaker Deck
  72. Una società di PR usa falsi addetti stampa generati dall’AI per contattare i giornalisti — Futurism rivela che la Movchan Agency avrebbe usato una rete di identità fittizie, con volti generati dall’AI e domini alternativi, per inviare pitch giornalistici a nome dei propri clienti. Diversi clienti affermano di non esserne sta…
  73. Just because a game is on disc doesn’t mean it will work in the future - Ars Technica
  74. The 70 year old Honda engine that is still in everything - Gio GX125 Review - YouTube — "You have either owned one, or know someone who has. The Honda Horizontal engine. "
  75. RipGrep musl binaries occasionally segfault during very-large searches — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49133889
  76. simonw/mcp-explorer: CLI tool for exploring an MCP server — CLI tool for exploring an MCP server. Contribute to simonw/mcp-explorer development by creating an account on GitHub.
  77. ccsim — CC Lab
  78. Trump Admin Argues Even Terminally Ill Patients Shouldn't Be Exempt From Medicaid Work Requirements — Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced a new rule stating that even if a person receives a terminal diagnosis for a disease like cancer, HIV/AIDS, or Parkinson’s, that is still no…
  79. Reading matters deeply - A Working Library — "In Virtue Hoarders, Catherine Liu’s polemic against the professional managerial class, she calls attention to how Obama talked about reading in the waning days of his presidency. In his farewell address on January 10, 2017, he said: Social attitudes oftentimes take generations t…
  80. Anthropic is quietly turning Claude into a productivity OS and it’s awesome — One workspace for almost everything.
  81. OpenAI announces its "next major model" Astra by dropping ten previously unsolved math solutions
  82. Free AI Prompt Gen – A local-first, open-source prompt engineering tool — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49133672
  83. BitBang CLI - Reach machines behind NAT from a browser, no account required — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49123789
  84. Summer of Ludd and the New Presentist Activism — Besides, if we don’t do it, someone else will. Sam Altman won deregulation of AI by arguing that China would beat us to the punch and take over the world. A startup called Mechanize, looking to enable “the full automation of the economy,” says it directly: “The only real choic…
  85. andrewyng/openworker
  86. Finding bugs in Raft implementations | Antithesis — Raft is the simplest real distributed system coordination protocol we have, but essentially all implementations have bugs. Their testing/simulation environment detected and identified these bugs.
  87. The Lost Civic Life of Movie Rental Stores | The MIT Press Reader
  88. Old Trails fire in northwest Spokane destroys 640 structures: 'Probably the largest, most destructive fire in Washington's history'
  89. Thomson Reuters Built Its Own AI Model That Now Ranks Among the World's Best - Thomson Reuters Institute
  90. Arch Linux disables AUR package adoption [LWN.net]
  91. Ars Technica - All content: Claude published malicious code to the Internet and attacked 3 real companies
  92. GitHub - TAJD/economist-style-guide-plugin · GitHub — ff6347 starred TAJD/economist-style-guide-plugin
  93. React useState Explained: From Basics to Best Practices
  94. Discovering cryptographic weaknesses with Claude
  95. Eval-driven development: Lessons from evaluating GenAI at scale | by Rohit Girme | The Airbnb Tech Blog | Jul, 2026 | Medium — Eval-driven development: Lessons from evaluating GenAI at scale How Airbnb teams build trustworthy Generative AI products by treating evaluation as a first-class engineering discipline; not an …
  96. Baochip Official Site
  97. How AI Is Transforming Modern Warfare | Proton Data Wars | VICE News - YouTube — "AI is shrinking the military “kill chain” from days or weeks to milliseconds. Using the 2026 US war against Iran as a case study, this episode examines how Palantir’s Maven Smart System and technology from Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Amazon and …
  98. How to disable or avoid intrusive AI – librarian.net
  99. Starty: A minimal, customizable startpage for your browser — https://sijan-dev.github.io/starty/
  100. Manual: •.,:;…!?· — Dots and commas, numbers in English, bullet, interpunct, and operators

The Next Web

Smashing Magazine

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

Wirecutter

  1. The Best Home Bluetooth Speaker
  2. How to Revive an Old Computer for Your Kid — or Decide on a New One
  3. The Best 4K TV on a Budget
  4. The Best Robot Lawn Mowers
  5. The Best Bidet Toilet Seat or Washlet
  6. The Best Baby Bottles and Bottle Brush
  7. Forever Chemicals in Products Are Becoming Less of a Thing. It’s Giving Me Hope.
  8. Repeat After Me: Aquaphor Is Not a Moisturizer.
  9. Microplastics Are Everywhere. Here’s How to Avoid Eating Them.
  10. The Best Baby Bottle Sterilizers

Sweethome

  1. The Best Ceiling Fans
  2. The Best Ideas for Organizing Your Closet (Even If It’s Tiny)
  3. The Best Robot Lawn Mowers
  4. The Best Bidet Toilet Seat or Washlet
  5. The Best Rug Pads
  6. The Best Shoe Racks
  7. The Best Bean Bag Chairs
  8. The Best Removable Wallpapers
  9. The Best Extension Cords for Your Home and Garage
  10. The Best Smart Sprinkler Timer

Hacker News

  1. Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science
  2. Devtools must be open source
  3. Wind and solar overtake fossil fuels in Germany for the first time
  4. Celebrating 45 Years of Kermit with the First New C-Kermit Release in 15 Years
  5. Smaller, faster, safer: running Kimi and GLM at scale
  6. DDoS against Norwegian government IT infrastructure – status
  7. MiniMax H3 Day-0 Support in ComfyUI: Open Weights, Native Audio, and 2K Video
  8. Andy Pavlo joins ClickHouse to establish ClickHouse Labs
  9. Massively Parallel Postgres Backups
  10. How Hollywood stopped making movies in Hollywood
  11. 200 Milliseconds
  12. Launch HN: Hoplite (YC S26) – Effortlessly deploy cloud coding agents
  13. The Billable Usage API: programmatic cost visibility for Cloudflare
  14. Kelly Criterion Simulator
  15. AirLLM 70B inference with single 4GB GPU
  16. Use Task Runners for Common Coding Tasks
  17. Bonsai: Janestreet's UI Library
  18. SearXNG in Rust
  19. The Dunning-Kruger Effect Is Probably Not Real
  20. ZX Spectrum System Tour: Sound
  21. Don't be a meat proxy
  22. Show HN: Product analytics (and evals) for agent sessions on your MCP
  23. SQLite Critical CVEs or LLM Slop?
  24. SPF Record Syntax: Mechanisms, Qualifiers, Modifiers, and Macros
  25. Prevent cognitive debt by manually retyping LLM-generated code
  26. C++ float-to-int conversion can be undefined behavior
  27. Explanation of INT8 ConvRot (FP8 is no longer needed)
  28. Rust project goals: Immobile types and guaranteed destructors
  29. Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork
  30. What DMARC Protects You From, and What It Does Not

Ars Technica

  1. 2026 Volkswagen Jetta Sport: The cheap car isn't completely extinct yet
  2. SpaceX is set to acquire 130,000 acres of marshland in southern Louisiana
  3. Trump wants the power to stop the public from suing polluters
  4. How headlights got brighter, whiter, and more blinding after dark
  5. Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission
  6. Review: Yes, we're still arguing about Nolan's The Odyssey
  7. As Reddit stock falls, CEO questions value of Google's AI Overviews
  8. After noise complaints, judge orders Waymo to stop overnight charging in Santa Monica
  9. Defcon's new badge is a security key you can see inside
  10. How fruit flies chase invisible ribbons of smell to get to their source
  11. Not just Neanderthals: Ghost lineage in Africa left its mark on our DNA
  12. Doctors took a look at man's painful shoulder—they found the joint was missing
  13. Google plans to exempt sanctioned nations from Android developer verification
  14. Reddit keeps its strange DMCA fight over Google search results alive
  15. Claude published malicious code to the Internet and attacked 3 real companies
  16. Google Earth risked ruin with retracted AI tool for making fake satellite pics
  17. Would you get tattooed just to interview at a 7-days-a-week AI startup?
  18. High school defends staying silent while boys made AI nudes of 59 classmates
  19. Researchers devise a full-color night vision goggle
  20. China could supply EV manufacturing boom with recycled EVs

Digg

New Scientist

Slashdot

  1. Microsoft CEO Touts His Own DIY AI Project To Wall Street and His 20 Million Followers
  2. Apple's iCloud File Sharing Left Ex-Employees With Access to Secret Documents
  3. Samsung Bans Smart TV Apps That Share Users' Internet Connections
  4. As Reddit Stock Falls, CEO Questions Value of Google's AI Overviews
  5. South Korea Records Its Highest Ever Temperature
  6. Company Offering Printed Books To Train AI Stops After 404 Media Coverage
  7. 'AI's Decimation of Call Center Jobs Has Begun'
  8. Massive Debian 13 Linux Kernel Security Update Patches 68 Vulnerabilities
  9. Hollywood Fights AI In Public While Quietly Building It Into Movies
  10. Rogue Police Officers Have Turned Flock's Nationwide Camera Network Into a Stalking Tool
  11. GOG Officially Expands Linux Support With Native Galaxy Client In Development
  12. IT Teams are Spending 11 Hours a Week on Cloud Connectivity Problems
  13. New Spinning Drone Hides In Plain Sight
  14. Is There a Way to Promote Open Document Formats Instead of 'MS Office' Format?
  15. Steam On Linux Use Back Above 4% In July

BoingBoing

  1. This 1940 time capsule came with its own windmill
  2. Get 8TB of secure cloud storage for life for $280
  3. America's health secretary borrows scientific credentials he does not have
  4. A man spent three days erasing himself on camera, then died on a beach
  5. The world's only psychedelic animal lives in a cartel zone
  6. Grandpa Pudding Brains says his "REAL Polling Numbers" are his best ever
  7. The world's most precise water costs $120,000 a gallon
  8. Bernie Moreno "held his breath" for two years before warning Congress about Max Miller
  9. Trump Org's "woke debanking" lawsuit produced an anti-money-laundering filing
  10. Japanese prints show tiny workers running the human body
  11. Goats, pigs, and chickens tuck themselves in every night
  12. Virgil the goat is a terrific caprine percussionist
  13. Infamous raccoon Jimothy can now accompany you in Skyrim
  14. Former NPS ranger shares the history Trump removed
  15. RFK Jr. praises nicotine as tech companies hand it to workers
  16. Students once played a sport with a ball taller than they were
  17. Life-size sand sculptures once lined the Atlantic City boardwalk
  18. PC and console prices still going up
  19. Charmera too modern for you? Kodak's $35 film camera puts 1990 in your pocket
  20. A printable one-page Guide to Recording Law Enforcement
  21. Gallery of anime user interfaces
  22. A 15th-century Persian book says what a snake sighting means
  23. Clacton-by-Sea voters get the longest ballot in UK election history
  24. Red Bull paid for the studies saying vodka Red Bulls are fine
  25. A chip report out of China erased $1 trillion in market value
  26. The lightbulb that's burned for 120 years draws four watts
  27. Arizona Supreme Court: clergy don't have to report child abuse confessions
  28. One of the most popular VPNs just put their PRO lifetime plan on sale for $40
  29. The Egyptian temple carving that looks like a giant lightbulb
  30. Little Debbie delivery driver made $17k selling them from his truck at flea markets, say cops

Core77

  1. Unique Form Factor for a Security Robot: Rollo's Monowheel 'Bot
  2. Gazelle's Quick-Assemble Hub Tents
  3. A Transparent CD Player
  4. Core77 Weekly Roundup (7-27-26 to 7-31-26)
  5. A Space-Saving Retractable Spiral Staircase
  6. Second White's Sleek Folding Electric Scooter
  7. Improvised Transport on Abandoned Infrastructure: Colombia's Ingenious Motorcycle-Railroad Adapters
  8. Modhaus' Wireless Phone Charger with a Concrete Base
  9. U.S. Government Bans Foreign-Made Robots
  10. Meet Fusion Forward Competition Juror Michelle Lee, Partner at IDEO San Francisco
  11. Roof Racks That Automatically Lift and Lower the Load For You
  12. Combining Computational Design with Wicker
  13. Unitree's Impressive Off-Road Dog-Bot/Pack Mule
  14. Sonic's Focus on the UX of Pencil Cases
  15. Chinese Autonomous Buses are Spreading Around the World

CNET

Reddit

The Verge

  1. Europe’s AI labeling and transparency rules are now in effect
  2. The first-gen Kindle Scribe is a big e-reader and digital notebook that’s $150 refurbished
  3. Microsoft is bringing Xbox 360 games to PC
  4. Bluesky’s new CEO wants a big tent, not a bubble
  5. Palworld’s expanding to mobile with a new MMORPG
  6. Spider-Man and The Odyssey are splitting up IMAX screens after a record-breaking weekend
  7. Samsung’s 2TB 9100 Pro SSD is actually somewhat reasonably priced
  8. Lenovo Googlebook leaks reveal a laptop and 2-in-1 tablet
  9. Big Walk is like co-op Breath of the Wild
  10. China’s Alibaba takes another swipe at America’s AI supremacy

Wired

  1. The SpaceX Falcon Lunar Crash Is a Warning for Moon Bases
  2. Best Robot Lawn Mowers (2026): My Picks After 3 Years of Testing
  3. Alienware 27 QD-OLED (AW2726DM) Review: A $350 Winner
  4. People Are Ghosting Long-Term Partners. Some Don’t Regret It
  5. The Best Audio Players for Kids: Yoto, Toniebox, and More
  6. The Delicate Art of Making a 1907 House Smarter
  7. ICE Collected Nearly 1 Million People’s DNA Last Year—Including Young Children
  8. AI Conquered Coding. Fast Food Is Next
  9. Nothing Ear (3a) Wireless Earbuds Review: Style Meets Value
  10. The ‘Guardrail Guy’ Went Viral for Posting About Flock Cameras. Then Someone Destroyed Them
  11. 8 Best Password Managers (2026), Tested and Reviewed
  12. The James Webb Telescope Is Changing Astronomers’ Understanding of the Ancient Cosmos
  13. Best Car Vacuums (2026): Handheld, Cordless, Shopping Tips
  14. There Are 2 Eclipses This August. Here’s How to See Them
  15. The Best Kids’ Backpacks for the 2026 School Year
  16. Is It Possible to Make Smart Glasses That Aren’t Creepy?
  17. Europeans Are About to Find Out How Entrenched AI Is in Their Daily Lives
  18. YouTube Star AboFlah Made Streaming His Life. He Wants His Kids to Live Offline
  19. 15 Best Office Chairs of 2026— We Tested 70 to Pick Them
  20. 15 Best Office Chairs of 2026—We Tested 70 to Pick Them

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  1. Samsung says it's restricting app registrations and removing apps with SDKs that can turn smart TVs into residential proxy exit nodes, after a similar ban by LG (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
  2. Court docs: an FBI agent has been charged with amassing ~$1M worth of cryptocurrency, largely by making unauthorized withdrawals from a criminal target overseas (Devlin Barrett/New York Times)
  3. US satellite internet provider Hughesnet files for Chapter 11 after losing subscribers to Starlink and plans to focus on business and government customers (Michael Kan/PCMag)
  4. Leaked doc: Microsoft plans to bring Xbox 360 games to PC, and the games will be able to run on its next-gen Project Helix console, "Xbox PCs", and handhelds (The Verge)
  5. The White House says it has met its deadline to establish a voluntary framework for evaluating advanced AI models; it did not provide details of the framework (Maria Curi/Axios)
  6. China revises its regulations to tighten protection of chip layout designs, including punitive damages for serious infringement, taking effect from October 15 (Eduardo Baptista/Reuters)
  7. Valar, which is making small modular nuclear reactors to power data centers, raised a $1B Series B led by Sequoia at a $6B post-money valuation (Bloomberg)
  8. Mariana Minerals, which builds and operates mines using its MarianaOS software platform, raised a $310M Series B, bringing its total funding to $400M (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune)
  9. India proposes extending tax exemptions until 2041 for foreign companies that provide machinery to contract manufacturers, changes that Apple had lobbied for (Reuters)
  10. Sources: the Trump administration invites staffers from OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and others to the White House on Tuesday to review the AI oversight framework (The Information)
  11. UK court filing: in July, Apple launched a new legal challenge against the UK government's attempt to create a "backdoor" to access encrypted customer data (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times)
  12. Zenity, which develops a platform for securing AI agents, raised a $125M Series C led by Norwest Venture Partners, taking its total funding to ~$185M (Meir Orbach/CTech)
  13. Visa plans to acquire Israeli company BioCatch, which uses AI to detect fraud and distinguish legitimate users from attackers in real time, for $2.4B in cash (Katherine Hamilton/Wall Street Journal)
  14. Horizon3, whose AI penetration testing platform NodeZero helps find and exploit attack paths in production systems, raised a $250M Series E at a $2B valuation (Kate Park/TechCrunch)
  15. Michael Saylor's Strategy sold 1,638 bitcoin for ~$104.7M from July 27 to August 2, reducing its holdings to 842,138, with a $10.9B paper loss at current prices (James Hunt/The Block)