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GitHub says individuals and orgs have invested $100M+ in open source maintainers and projects via GitHub Sponsors since 2019, with $10M in the past five months (Stephanie Lincoln/The GitHub Blog) - Techmeme Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:20:03 GMT

Stephanie Lincoln / The GitHub Blog:
GitHub says individuals and orgs have invested $100M+ in open source maintainers and projects via GitHub Sponsors since 2019, with $10M in the past five months — Celebrating $100 million contributed by the community to the people who build and sustain open source every day.
 
FCC plans to ban companies selling DJI products under other brands - Engadget Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:09:48 GMT
Several companies suspected of selling DJI products under their own brands might soon be banned in the US.
 
Sony Music files a second copyright suit against Udio, alleging the AI music company copied 30,117 recordings without permission to train its AI models (Murray Stassen/Music Business Worldwide) - Techmeme Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:50:00 GMT

Murray Stassen / Music Business Worldwide:
Sony Music files a second copyright suit against Udio, alleging the AI music company copied 30,117 recordings without permission to train its AI models — Sony Music Entertainment has filed a second copyright infringement lawsuit against Udio, asserting 30,117 sound recordings …

 
Google Maps Killed the Restaurant Star - Hack a Day Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:00:16 GMT
Two maps of London turned into hexagonal regions heat mapped from white to peach to purple. The left map is according to: density, ratings, surprise, cuisine diversity, and independent share. The map on the right of merged data assigns the dominant hub type in a region. Purple is assigned a value of
We all know that Google and other big players pick and choose what information people see, but we sometimes overlook it outside of the search and social media space. [Lauren …read more
 
Singapore-based Ant International, a payments company which spun out of Ant Group in 2024, raised $1.2B from investors including Ant Group and Alibaba (Reuters) - Techmeme Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:40:01 GMT

Reuters:
Singapore-based Ant International, a payments company which spun out of Ant Group in 2024, raised $1.2B from investors including Ant Group and Alibaba — Ant International, an overseas affiliate of the Jack Ma-founded Chinese fintech firm Ant Group, has raised $1.2 billion in its latest equity fundraising as it seeks to expand.
 
The New Mercedes-Maybach GLS Debuts With More Power, Better Style - Motor1.com - Google Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:27:55 GMT
  1. The New Mercedes-Maybach GLS Debuts With More Power, Better Style Motor1.com
  2. View Exterior Photos of the 2027 Mercedes-Maybach GLS680 Car and Driver
  3. Mercedes-Maybach’s New S.U.V. Delivers Biz-Jet Comfort and More Muscle Robb Report
  4. 2027 Mercedes-Maybach GLS Gets More Power, More Tech, More Maybach MotorTrend
  5. The New Maybach GLS Shows Its Face For The First Time Motor1.com
 
Study: off-balance sheet debt at Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle grew an est. ~8x since 2022 to ~$1.65T, eclipsing ~$1.35T in balance sheet debt (Kohei Yamada/Nikkei Asia) - Techmeme Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:15:02 GMT

Kohei Yamada / Nikkei Asia:
Study: off-balance sheet debt at Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle grew an est. ~8x since 2022 to ~$1.65T, eclipsing ~$1.35T in balance sheet debt — PALO ALTO, California — Hidden debt at U.S. tech giants swelled eightfold in roughly four years to an estimated $1.65 trillion …

 
Donkey Kong Arcade LEGO Set Official Images Surface, Already In-Store - nintendolife.com - Google Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:45:00 GMT
  1. Donkey Kong Arcade LEGO Set Official Images Surface, Already In-Store nintendolife.com
  2. LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade set gets proper reveal with first official images, full details Nintendo Everything
  3. This Classic Returns as a Retro Lego Set Yahoo News UK
  4. Someone managed to build the leaked Lego Donkey Kong Arcade early, so an official reveal has to be imminent GamesRadar+
  5. UK retailer Argos gives us our first full look at Lego’s Donkey Kong Arcade set GameSpew
 
Connection to Apple Developer could not be established - Apple Developer Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:01:17 GMT
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Detection of a Four-Carbon Sugar in Interstellar Space - Hack a Day Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:00:00 GMT
Although life tends to find a way, something first has to kickstart said lifeforms. Exactly how the first biological cells formed on Earth – and potentially on other worlds – …read more
 
South Korean customs data: for the first 20 days of July, the country's chip exports rose 180% YoY to $22.1B, and computer-related product shipments rose ~232% (Heesu Lee/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:50:00 GMT

Heesu Lee / Bloomberg:
South Korean customs data: for the first 20 days of July, the country's chip exports rose 180% YoY to $22.1B, and computer-related product shipments rose ~232% — South Korea's exports extended robust growth in early July as artificial intelligence-driven demand for semiconductors continued to fuel the economy.
 
iOS 27 beta 4 adds a useful Apple TV app feature, here’s how it works - 9to5Mac - Google Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:25:00 GMT
  1. iOS 27 beta 4 adds a useful Apple TV app feature, here’s how it works 9to5Mac
  2. Siri AI Is Becoming Apple’s Everything Tool WIRED
  3. How to Change the Most Annoying iOS 27 Settings on Your iPhone CNET
  4. Apple Releases macOS Golden Gate Beta 4 MacRumors
  5. Regretting iOS 27 Public Beta? How To Downgrade Your iPhone To iOS 26 Forbes
 
Google's AI Search is endangering the open web; Cloudflare: between June 2025 and April 2026, human traffic to sites of businesses in many industries fell ~40% (Kate Conger/New York Times) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:54:15 GMT

Kate Conger / New York Times:
Google's AI Search is endangering the open web; Cloudflare: between June 2025 and April 2026, human traffic to sites of businesses in many industries fell ~40% — When Google prepared to go public in 2004, Larry Page, a co-founder of the company, wrote a letter to shareholders describing …

 
Researchers found sandbox escapes or boundary bypasses in Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Antigravity by writing files trusted tools later use; most are patched (Ax Sharma/BleepingComputer) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:40:02 GMT

Ax Sharma / BleepingComputer:
Researchers found sandbox escapes or boundary bypasses in Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Antigravity by writing files trusted tools later use; most are patched — Security researchers broke out of the sandboxes in four widely used AI coding agents, including Cursor, OpenAI's Codex …

 
A $33,700 Tiny Home That Finally Gets the Floor Plan Right - Yanko Design - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:30:31 GMT
A $33,700 Tiny Home That Finally Gets the Floor Plan Right Yanko Design
 
Samsung debuts Samsung Galaxy Card, its first-ever US credit card, a Visa from Barclays; it offers 5% rewards for purchases directly from Samsung (John Velasco/Tom's Guide) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:20:01 GMT

John Velasco / Tom's Guide:
Samsung debuts Samsung Galaxy Card, its first-ever US credit card, a Visa from Barclays; it offers 5% rewards for purchases directly from Samsung — You get 5% rewards when you buy stuff directly from Samsung — With Galaxy Unpacked 2026 set to kick off in a matter of days …

 
Amazon's Adaptive Display for Fire TVs is officially rolling out today - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:02:44 GMT
Amazon's Adaptive Display accessibility feature for Fire TVs is officially rolling out today
 
Sail Virtually Aboard the “Itanic” with IA-64 Emulator - Hack a Day Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT
Intel’s Itanium architecture was an interesting experiment, but it has gone down in history as one of the chip giant’s bigger flops, so much so that it earned the name …read more
 
Fallout New Vegas Director: RPGs Can't Let Players Control Everything - Kotaku - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:46:19 GMT
Fallout New Vegas Director: RPGs Can't Let Players Control Everything Kotaku
 
Bethesda Reveals Roadmap: The Elder Scrolls 6, Fallout 5, Obsidian's New Fallout Game, Several Remaster Projects, and More All Confirmed - IGN - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:38:21 GMT
  1. Bethesda Reveals Roadmap: The Elder Scrolls 6, Fallout 5, Obsidian's New Fallout Game, Several Remaster Projects, and More All Confirmed IGN
  2. A NOTE FROM BETHESDA GAME STUDIOS Bethesda.net
  3. Bethesda Announces New ‘Fallout’ Roadmap Following Xbox Reset Bloomberg.com
  4. Bethesda Confirms ‘Fallout 3’ and ‘New Vegas’ Remasters Alongside ‘Fallout 5’ and an Unannounced Obsidian Project Hypebeast
  5. Bethesda Chief Todd Howard Issues Rare Reddit Comment, Fans Immediately Call for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Patch IGN
 
Samsung Is Under Serious Pressure. Here’s Why It Needs to Nail Its Next Z Fold Phone - CNET - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:34:00 GMT
  1. Samsung Is Under Serious Pressure. Here’s Why It Needs to Nail Its Next Z Fold Phone CNET
  2. Samsung lost the latest global foldable battle, and it wasn't even close PhoneArena
  3. 'The passport-style foldable is the future': how Apple made Samsung change its folding phone plans TechRadar
  4. Samsung's Foldable Growth Is Impressive — and the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Launch Could Push It to Number One Android Headlines
  5. Samsung built the foldable smartphone market, now it must defend it The Times of India
 
Google Photos toggle lets you switch between classic search & Ask Photos - 9to5Google - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:16:00 GMT
  1. Google Photos toggle lets you switch between classic search & Ask Photos 9to5Google
  2. Google Photos adds a one-tap fix for bad Ask Photos results Android Police
  3. Google Photos adds a quick toggle between AI and classic search Digital Trends
  4. Google Photos could soon let you edit photo details with AI by just asking for it Android Authority
  5. Google Photos Rolls Out Ask Photos Toggle on Android and iOS jetstream.blog
 
DA: Cop covered bodycam to snap nude prisoners on his iPhone—but other cams caught him - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:15:51 GMT
Pennsylvania cop charged with oppression and obstruction.
 
Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for July 21, #1136 - CNET Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:04:04 GMT
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 21, #1136
 
Judge approves Anthropic's $1.5B settlement with authors, the first major US case of its kind to settle; some authors opted out and have other ongoing lawsuits (Blake Brittain/Reuters) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:00:33 GMT

Blake Brittain / Reuters:
Judge approves Anthropic's $1.5B settlement with authors, the first major US case of its kind to settle; some authors opted out and have other ongoing lawsuits — A federal judge in San Francisco on Monday signed off on artificial intelligence company Anthropic's landmark $1.5 billion settlement …

 
Garmin CIRQA leaks in four colors with outdated sensor - Notebookcheck - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT
  1. Garmin CIRQA leaks in four colors with outdated sensor Notebookcheck
  2. Garmin Cirqa Design May Have Leaked Early Forbes
  3. New Garmin CIRQA Images Reveal Elevate 4, Standard Charging, a Button, and Quick-Release Bands Garmin Rumors
  4. Garmin's CIRQA Smart Band just leaked with a surprisingly competitive price Android Authority
  5. Leak Suggests Garmin CIRQA Fitness Tracker Could Feature EDA Sensors Geeky Gadgets
 
Firefighting drones in the works as wildfires plague US nearly year-round - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:55:52 GMT
California and XPRIZE competition tests whether drones can stop wildfires early.
 
The first UL 3700-compliant plug-in solar microinverter is now available in the US - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:55:05 GMT
It's a step toward making alternative energy accessible on a smaller, renter-friendly scale.
 
iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Apple’s 15-Year Event Timeline Signals Exact Date - Forbes - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:55:00 GMT
  1. iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Apple’s 15-Year Event Timeline Signals Exact Date Forbes
  2. Exclusive: Diagnostics log confirms iPhone 18 Pro Max camera specs ahead of launch Notebookcheck
  3. iPhone 18 Pro’s new A20 chip rumored to bring two major upgrades 9to5Mac
  4. iPhone 18 Pro Max Leak Points to Sony IMX905 Camera Sensor, Variable Aperture TechRepublic
  5. iPhone 18 Pro Rumors Are Everywhere. Here's What Actually Looks Legit PCMag
 
Judge Orders Temporary Block of Paramount Warner Bros. Merger  - CNET Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:49:14 GMT
A judge has put Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery deal on ice for now, pending an antitrust hearing later this month.
 
PS Plus July 2026 Games Are Packed With Zombies, Aliens and Nostalgia - CNET Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:35:28 GMT
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Dying Light and Psi-Ops join the PS Plus catalog in July.
 
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Dates Confirmed - IGN - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:23:20 GMT
  1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Dates Confirmed IGN
  2. Modern Warfare 4: Open Beta Dates, Call of Duty: NEXT, Fanatics Fest Recap, and Serialized Weapon Camo Pre-Order Bonus Call of Duty® | Best-Selling Video Game Franchise
  3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 announces open beta for Nintendo Switch 2 Nintendo Everything
  4. Everything to know about Modern Warfare 4’s ever-changing Kill Block Multiplayer mode PlayStation.Blog
  5. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Switch 2 pre-orders go live August 26th, 2026 GoNintendo
 
Source: Ancestry.com pitches a risky $1.75B term loan at 4 to 4.25 percentage points above the benchmark to refinance debt from its 2020 Blackstone acquisition (Bloomberg) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:20:02 GMT

Bloomberg:
Source: Ancestry.com pitches a risky $1.75B term loan at 4 to 4.25 percentage points above the benchmark to refinance debt from its 2020 Blackstone acquisition — Ancestry.com Inc. is seeking to refinance debt raised to fund its 2020 acquisition by Blackstone Group Inc. funds …

 
Judge halts Paramount's $111B purchase of Warner Bros. in win for US states - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:10:14 GMT
Judge grants restraining order, saying merger "likely to violate antitrust laws."
 
The Galaxy Card Is Samsung’s Answer to the Apple Card - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Directly added to your Samsung Wallet account, it’s yet another cash-back credit card, this time tailored for Samsung stans.
 
Samsung just unveiled a Galaxy credit card ahead of Unpacked - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Samsung's credit card gives you up to five percent back when you buy its products.
 
The FDA Says It Didn't Apologize to Supplier Linked to Diarrhea Outbreak, Actually - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:57:39 GMT
The agency stressed that the July 17 voluntary recall from Taylor Farms still stands. The supplier has been linked to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak.
 
Samsung is betting big that you’ll want the wide Galaxy Z Fold 8, report details - 9to5Google - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:55:00 GMT
  1. Samsung is betting big that you’ll want the wide Galaxy Z Fold 8, report details 9to5Google
  2. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Leaks With Wider Display Ahead of Launch TechRepublic
  3. Samsung Introduces Flex Titanium Technology To Advance Foldable Displays Samsung Global Newsroom
  4. The new, wide Galaxy Z Fold 8 revealed by BTS member J-Hope Mashable
  5. How To Watch Samsung's July 2026 Galaxy Unpacked Event Engadget
 
Snap reaches a deal to settle the second case set for trial over social media harm to minors, following TikTok and YouTube, leaving Meta as the only defendant (Bloomberg) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:50:01 GMT

Bloomberg:
Snap reaches a deal to settle the second case set for trial over social media harm to minors, following TikTok and YouTube, leaving Meta as the only defendant — Snap Inc. said it has reached a tentative agreement to settle the second case set for trial over claims that the world's largest …

 
The Space Force is now seeking to buy up to $30 billion in rocket launches - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:30:25 GMT
The Trump administration is asking the Space Force to do a lot. This will require more launches.
 
X relaunches its Android app after a year-long rewrite from scratch; Nikita Bier calls it "one of the largest engineering projects" in the company's history (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:25:03 GMT

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
X relaunches its Android app after a year-long rewrite from scratch; Nikita Bier calls it “one of the largest engineering projects” in the company's history — Nearly a year ago, Elon Musk-owned X announced it would begin rebuilding the Android version of its app …

 
5DEV Introduces US-Made Jumpline Flat Pedal - Pinkbike - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:21:08 GMT
5DEV Introduces US-Made Jumpline Flat Pedal Pinkbike
 
Researchers create a drone that becomes almost invisible by spinning 25 times per second - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:18:00 GMT

Rather than using camouflage, transparent panels, or Predator-style light-bending materials, Phantom Twist exploits motion blur and the limits of human vision.

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Taiwan indicts a former TSMC executive for allegedly stealing trade secrets, in what authorities say is the first National Security Act case involving China (Cheng Ting-Fang/Nikkei Asia) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:05:01 GMT

Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia:
Taiwan indicts a former TSMC executive for allegedly stealing trade secrets, in what authorities say is the first National Security Act case involving China — TAIPEI — Taiwanese prosecutors on Monday indicted a former TSMC deputy manager for allegedly stealing trade secrets involving …

 
New Ryzen 7 7700X3D drops to $279, just days after launch - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:05:00 GMT
Newegg is knocking $50 off AMD's Ryzen 7 7700X3D with promo code PKC337, bringing it down from its $329 to $279. At that price, it becomes a stronger value proposition against the Ryzen 7 7800X3D while gaming performance stays nearly identical. Our full review is coming this week.
 
Echolocation for Drones - Hack a Day Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT
A quadcopter with a clear, U-shaped shield up front and red propellers navigates between a close stand of moss-covered trees.
Bats are remarkable creatures, able to fly at night or inside the confines of caves without light to guide their way. A team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) …read more
 
Fans Flocked to World Cup Host Cities—Causing 80 Percent of the Tournament’s Emissions - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:43:44 GMT
The latest estimates reveal that the majority of greenhouse gas emissions from large-scale events such as the FIFA World Cup stem from spectators traveling to host cities.
 
Natural, which aims to help companies let their AI agents make autonomous payments, raised a $30M Series A led by Forerunner, bringing its total raised to $40M (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:40:01 GMT

Marina Temkin / TechCrunch:
Natural, which aims to help companies let their AI agents make autonomous payments, raised a $30M Series A led by Forerunner, bringing its total raised to $40M — AI agents are starting to execute more sophisticated tasks, such as identifying vendors that can deliver freight, comparing prices …

 
WhatsApp rolling out Liquid Glass revamp to its Mac app - 9to5Mac - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:35:00 GMT
WhatsApp rolling out Liquid Glass revamp to its Mac app 9to5Mac
 
Valve suggests memory crisis is "still getting worse," admitting, "we're limited by memory capacity, for sure" - GamesIndustry.biz - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:31:49 GMT
  1. Valve suggests memory crisis is "still getting worse," admitting, "we're limited by memory capacity, for sure" GamesIndustry.biz
  2. Valve Doubles Down on Steam Machine Pricing Pessimism TechPowerUp
  3. Today's RAM and SSD Prices Are 'Lagging' and Will Continue to Climb, Valve Warns extremetech.com
  4. Valve’s Steam Machine Brings the Best and Worst of PC Gaming to the Living Room WIRED
  5. Valve confirms if Half-Life 3 will be a Steam Machine exclusive TweakTown
 
AT&T loses key ruling in bid to stop offering basic phone service in California - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:20:49 GMT
AT&T suffers setback but will keep asking court and FCC to preempt state rules.
 
The Pickle Is In, the Squint Is Out: Here Are the Newest Approved Emoji - CNET Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:17:00 GMT
Though we likely won’t see it until next year, I’m predicting the pickle emoji will knock the eggplant emoji off its pedestal.
 
iOS 27 Code References iPhone With Two Batteries - MacRumors - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:10:25 GMT
  1. iOS 27 Code References iPhone With Two Batteries MacRumors
  2. iOS 27 beta code reveals Apple is preparing a dual-battery iPhone Macworld
  3. Galaxy Z Fold 8 is wiping the floor with the foldable iPhone Ultra, and Apple should get scared PhoneArena
  4. Plurality in iOS 27 beta code may be red herring, not iPhone Fold hints AppleInsider
  5. iOS 27 beta 4 mentions new iPhone model with multi-battery feature 9to5Mac
 
Felicia Day’s Kickstarter for a Movie of ‘The Guild’ Hit Its Goal in 3 Hours - CNET Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:09:00 GMT
Don’t call it a comeback. The Guild aims to shine a light on how nerd culture has changed in 20 years.
 
Even Mild Sleep Deprivation May Lead to Weight Gain - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:06:08 GMT
A recent study suggests that not getting enough sleep increases the risk of weight gain, and thus of conditions like heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
 
7-Zip patches a flaw that could run malware just from opening a bad file - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:02:00 GMT

Researchers have uncovered a fresh vulnerability in the open-source file archiver. The bug lies in the decompression routine for XZ data, where a buffer overflow could eventually let attackers run malicious code remotely. A patch is already out, though 7-Zip still has no built-in auto-update mechanism – users have to...

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Netflix brings ASL interpretations to dozens of shows and movies for kids - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:55:46 GMT
Netflix has teamed up with a company called SignUp Media to offer ASL interpretations on a bunch of kids shows and movies.
 
FluentCleaner ditches the bloat with a new 3.5 MB Classic edition - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:54:00 GMT
FluentCleaner Classic swaps the WinUI 3 shell for a portable 3.5 MB WinForms build on .NET Framework 4.8, no runtime install needed. Same cleaning engine, just far less overhead than the standard app's 140 MB footprint. The result is a fast, no-frills cleaner that runs on virtually any Windows installation.
 
The Pixel 11 Pro showed up on one of Google’s websites - 9to5Google - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:40:00 GMT
  1. The Pixel 11 Pro showed up on one of Google’s websites 9to5Google
  2. Here’s an Official Pixel 11 Pro From Google Droid Life
  3. Google releases first Pixel 11 teaser and shows Pixel Glow [Video] 9to5Google
  4. More deleted Pixel 11 Amazon listings reveal full US pricing and specs Android Authority
  5. This Year’s Budget Pixel Might Be Less of a Cop-Out Gizmodo
 
A Feature-Rich Drum Machine - Hack a Day Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:30:20 GMT
A little over a month ago, we featured a project from [Igor] who built 64 bits of DRAM from scratch using discrete components. Jokes about memory pricing aside, he did …read more
 
Everything to know before putting a car key on your iPhone - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT
Do you need to be in your car to set up your digital car key?
 
REI Is Quietly Selling Arc’teryx’s Super Light Trail Jacket Way Below Retail - Gear Patrol - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:14:25 GMT
  1. REI Is Quietly Selling Arc’teryx’s Super Light Trail Jacket Way Below Retail Gear Patrol
  2. Arc’teryx’s Ultralight Packable Hiking Hoodies Are 40% Off at REI Right Now Men's Journal
  3. Arc'teryx's Grippy and Supportive Gore-Tex Hiking Boots Are a Rare 30% Off at REI Yahoo
  4. Don’t Sleep On Hot Summer Deals From Danner, Arc’teryx, Vuori, and More GearJunkie
  5. Arc’teryx’s ‘Velvety’ Base Layer Shirts Are an Ultra-Rare 41% Off at REI Men's Journal
 
Google releases Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1 for Pixel - 9to5Google - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:10:00 GMT
  1. Google releases Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1 for Pixel 9to5Google
  2. Google Confirms End of Life Status for Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro Droid Life
  3. Google's latest Android 17 beta fixes Bluetooth headaches and Gemini crashes Android Central
  4. It's the beginning of the end for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro Android Authority
  5. Android 17 Is Available For Every Google Pixel Phone On This List SlashGear
 
OpenAI paused internal access to an unreleased model that disproved the Erdos unit distance conjecture after it repeatedly found ways to act outside its sandbox (OpenAI) - Techmeme Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:10:00 GMT

OpenAI:
OpenAI paused internal access to an unreleased model that disproved the Erdos unit distance conjecture after it repeatedly found ways to act outside its sandbox — What internal use of a long-running model taught us about safety. — Summary — Long-running models can solve difficult …

 
RIP bargain bin: The price impact of Sony’s disc-free PlayStation plan - Ars Technica - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:06:05 GMT
  1. RIP bargain bin: The price impact of Sony’s disc-free PlayStation plan Ars Technica
  2. The future of physical games is not looking great The Verge
  3. Former Left 4 Dead Writer Pans PlayStation Backlash Over Physical Media TechPowerUp
  4. Retail trade body condemns PlayStation’s plan to kill the disc The Game Business
  5. Winnipeg petition against Sony’s decision to scrap game discs garners hundreds of thousands of signatures CTV News
 
RIP bargain bin: The price impact of Sony's disc-free PlayStation plan - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:06:05 GMT
Used discs are often cheaper than even deep digital discounts.
 
Adobe crams multiple AI tools into its experimental camera app - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:04:55 GMT
Adobe's Project Indigo app will have new features like removing distractions and offering immediate photo feedback.
 
Judge pauses the controversial Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for two weeks - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:02:36 GMT
A judge has paused the Paramount / Warner Bros. deal to review a multi-state lawsuit.
 
The Design of the Jensen Interceptor Is Still Beloved 50 Years Later - The New York Times - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:59:07 GMT
  1. The Design of the Jensen Interceptor Is Still Beloved 50 Years Later The New York Times
  2. Jensen’s First All-New Car In Decades Will Spawn A Model Range Autoblog
  3. The new Jensen Interceptor will start out as a track-only supercar Top Gear
  4. New Jensen Interceptor Found a Shortcut to Production: It’s Track-Only, for Now The Drive
  5. Jensen's reborn sports car will be just for the track MSN
 
Windows 11 bloat proves too much for Microsoft's new 8GB Surface Laptop - TechSpot - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:46:00 GMT
  1. Windows 11 bloat proves too much for Microsoft's new 8GB Surface Laptop TechSpot
  2. Even Microsoft couldn’t make Windows 11 work well on 8GB of RAM The Verge
  3. Microsoft Surface Laptop 8 review: a quality PC whose trackpad taps you back The Guardian
  4. Microsoft itself accidentally proves Windows 11 minimum system requirements make no sense Neowin
  5. Microsoft Surface Laptop with Snapdragon X2 drops to $1849.99 for first discount Technobezz
 
Windows 11 bloat proves too much for Microsoft's new 8GB Surface Laptop - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:46:00 GMT

According to The Verge, 8GB of memory works mostly fine for basic tasks such as web browsing, text editing, and video streaming on YouTube and other streaming platforms. However, the laptop would hang or freeze "for several seconds" whenever someone joined a video call on Microsoft Teams.

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The surprising benefits of red light - The Economist - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:45:10 GMT
  1. The surprising benefits of red light The Economist
  2. CurrentBody Multi Light Therapy LED mask review: hands down the best I’ve tested The Guardian
  3. We spent a year testing the best red light masks. We found 5 we love and 2 to avoid. Mashable
  4. Why Every Morning Routine TikTok Has Red Light Panels British Vogue
  5. This multifunctional light therapy mask leaves its competition in the dust Reviewed
 
VMware Workstation Pro 26H1 brings architectural upgrades and expanded OS support - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:35:00 GMT
VMware Workstation Pro 26H1 is the latest version of the go-to desktop hypervisor for developers and power users. Now fully free for commercial and personal use, it runs Windows, Linux, and BSD virtual machines side-by-side on a single PC – no rebooting, no repartitioning.
 
Pokémon Winds And Waves: Pokédex Numbers And More Leaks - Kotaku - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:30:37 GMT
  1. Pokémon Winds And Waves: Pokédex Numbers And More Leaks Kotaku
  2. Pokémon Winds & Waves Giving Fans Their First New Type In 13 Years ScreenRant
  3. Pokemon Winds and Waves Leak Reveals New Evolutions for Emerald Pokemon ComicBook.com
  4. Pokémon Winds & Waves Leaked Map Confirms Exact Number Of Gyms OpenCritic
  5. Pokemon Winds and Waves Leaks Reveal 13 New Regional Forms games.gg
 
Hackaday Europe 2026: Project Gigapixel - Hack a Day Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:05:03 GMT
There was once a race to put out cameras with ever higher numbers of megapixels to snare customers eager to take the highest quality digital photos. These days, we know …read more
 
Intel Xeon 6 Leaps To 8000 MT/s Memory Now, But The Real Payoff Waits For 8800 MT/s MRDIMM In 2027 - Wccftech - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:01:37 GMT
  1. Intel Xeon 6 Leaps To 8000 MT/s Memory Now, But The Real Payoff Waits For 8800 MT/s MRDIMM In 2027 Wccftech
  2. Memory Bandwidth May Be the Most Overlooked AI Performance Metric Intel Newsroom
  3. Intel Xeon 6+ and Xeon 6 Processors Gain DDR5-8000 RDIMM Support via Firmware Update TechPowerUp
  4. Next Gen Server Memory On Display: DDR5-8000 RDIMMs and MRDIMM Gen2 Hits DDR5-12800 ServeTheHome
  5. Intel Expanding Memory Options For Current Xeon 6 / Xeon 6+ Servers Phoronix
 
Introducing: Breitling Top Time B01 Chronograph 41 Tribute To Aston Martin DB5 - Hodinkee - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT
  1. Introducing: Breitling Top Time B01 Chronograph 41 Tribute To Aston Martin DB5 Hodinkee
  2. Breitling's 3 New Watches Are a Tribute to James Bond's Iconic Aston Martin DB5 Esquire
  3. Breitling and Aston Martin Reunite for the Top Time B01 DB5 Tribute Hypebeast
  4. Time and Speed, Reunited: Breitling and Aston Martin present Top Time Tribute to iconic DB5 Aston Martin Media
  5. Breitling Launches A Top Time Trio Paying Tribute To The Aston Martin DB5 Fratello Watches
 
Emery Brown, Daniel Hastings, and Douglas Lauffenburger named Institute Professors - MIT Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT
Longtime professors and experts in the fields of anesthesiology, aerospace engineering, and biological engineering, respectively, receive MIT’s highest faculty honor.
 
LG’s glossy OLED gaming monitor is rare to find under $400 - The Verge - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:34:24 GMT
  1. LG’s glossy OLED gaming monitor is rare to find under $400 The Verge
  2. ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM & PG32UCWM Now Available | ASUS ASUS Pressroom
  3. Go big with the 45-inch LG Ultragear curved gaming monitor, now on sale for $654 off at Amazon Mashable
  4. Asus’ top-end 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor is $400 off The Verge
  5. This immersive 39-inch OLED curved gaming monitor has a decent discount on Amazon right now PC Guide
 
Marvel drops the first Avengers: Doomsday trailer, set to open against Dune: Part Three this December - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:27:00 GMT

The trailer is packed with reunions and dramatic entrances. Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen are back as Professor X and Magneto, James Marsden's Cyclops finally gets to cause some large-scale destruction, and Channing Tatum returns as Gambit. Thor delivers an ominous warning about an enemy unlike anything the heroes have...

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Android Auto finally exits the slow lane, adds Google Maps speedometer - Android Police - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:26:42 GMT
  1. Android Auto finally exits the slow lane, adds Google Maps speedometer Android Police
  2. Android Auto finally starts rolling out a speedometer in Google Maps 9to5Google
  3. I tried Google Maps' new 3D Immersive View for Android Auto, and it fixed my biggest navigation problems ZDNET
  4. Pigs Started Flying: Google Maps Gets a Speedometer on Android Auto autoevolution
  5. Google Maps Immersive Navigation seems to be rolling out for Android Auto Android Authority
 
LG’s monitors come with an unwanted addition for Windows: McAfee pop-up ads - The Verge - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:14:58 GMT
  1. LG’s monitors come with an unwanted addition for Windows: McAfee pop-up ads The Verge
  2. LG Monitors Fill PCs With Adware, and It’s Not Just Recent Displays Gizmodo
  3. LG monitors are silently installing spyware on Windows 11 PCs without user consent TweakTown
  4. LG Monitors Spotted Installing Adware-Like App on Windows PCs Hackread
  5. LG TVs And Monitors Spark User Outrage Over Bloatware And Tracking HotHardware
 
SpaceX suffers rare, last-second Falcon 9 rocket launch abort - Spaceflight Now - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:12:41 GMT
  1. SpaceX suffers rare, last-second Falcon 9 rocket launch abort Spaceflight Now
  2. Falcon 9 Auto-Abort at Vandenberg Marks SpaceX’s Second Engine Anomaly This Week Tech Times
  3. SpaceX aborts a Falcon 9-Starlink launch at the last moment due to a mystery glitch starlust.org
  4. Falcon 9 Fills Starlink’s V3 Gap as Starship Abort Delays Gigabit Debut Tech Times
  5. SpaceX Falcon 9 Engine Startup Abort Grounds Starlink 17-39 at Vandenberg Space Force Base Tech Times
 
A new coding contest challenges developers to fit an entire game onto a 1.44MB floppy disk - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:04:00 GMT

Korean website 2P Game Arcade recently launched a new "1.44MB Game Dev Contest." The challenge is simple: developers must create an entire game that fits on a single floppy disk. The maximum file size is 1,474,560 bytes, matching the capacity of the 3.5-inch high-density floppy disks commonly used with IBM-compatible...

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Necrons return to Kronus in a new Dawn of War IV trailer - Warhammer Community - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:02:13 GMT
  1. Necrons return to Kronus in a new Dawn of War IV trailer Warhammer Community
  2. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Necron CGI Trailer Stomps All Over the Adeptus Mechanicus Trailer IGN
  3. Warhammer 40k Dawn Of War IV — The Necrons Arise on Kronus In New Preview Bell of Lost Souls
  4. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV’s major factions explained Big Boss Battle
  5. Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War IV — News Analog Stick Gaming
 
F1 in Belgium: Machine learning algorithms are ruining the sport - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:59:18 GMT
Many will say Spa is the best racetrack on earth, but not for these F1 cars.
 
Rufus improves Windows installs, adds RISC-V and UEFI:NTFS fixes - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:48:00 GMT
Rufus is a free utility for creating bootable USB drives from ISOs. Version 4.15 brings RISC-V 64 support to UEFI:NTFS, improves unattended Windows installations, and fixes Snapdragon X Arm64 boot crashes, and more.
 
UK Charts: Star Fox Barely Holds Onto The Top 10 As Assassin's Creed Maintains Smooth Sailing - nintendolife.com - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:45:00 GMT
  1. UK Charts: Star Fox Barely Holds Onto The Top 10 As Assassin's Creed Maintains Smooth Sailing nintendolife.com
  2. Is the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait? BBC
  3. AC Black Flag Resynced Title Update 1.0.4 - Patch Notes Ubisoft
  4. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Performance Benchmark Review - 35 GPUs Tested TechPowerUp
  5. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced sells over 3 million copies, New Game+ is coming TweakTown
 
Wooly Mammoth startup Colossal seeking at least $20B valuation - Axios - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:36:53 GMT
  1. Wooly Mammoth startup Colossal seeking at least $20B valuation Axios
  2. Colossal Biosciences reportedly in talks to raise new capital at $20B–$30B valuation TechCrunch
  3. Colossal Biosciences discussing new funding at $20B or more valuation: report (IBB:NASDAQ) Seeking Alpha
  4. Colossal Biosciences, the de-extinction startup, could reach a $30 billion valuation Zamin.uz
  5. Colossal Biosciences seeks 20 to 30 billion valuation in new funding round Межа. Новини України.
 
Hackers are exploiting recently patched WordPress bugs, putting millions of websites at risk - TechCrunch - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:35:37 GMT
  1. Hackers are exploiting recently patched WordPress bugs, putting millions of websites at risk TechCrunch
  2. CVE-2026-63030: wp2shell a Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in WordPress Core Rapid7
  3. Cloudflare WAF protects WordPress applications from two high-severity vulnerabilities The Cloudflare Blog
  4. ⚡ Weekly Recap: WordPress RCE, SonicWall 0-Days, AI Service Attacks, SharePoint 0-Day and More The Hacker News
  5. 'WP2Shell' Opens Millions of WordPress Sites to Remote Takeover Dark Reading
 
AliExpress hit with record $625M fine after failing to make EU-ordered fixes - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:32:45 GMT
Online retailer AliExpress says it's shocked by largest DSA fine yet.
 
Old SSDs Find New Life as Game Cartridges - Hack a Day Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:30:27 GMT
Game companies might not like physical media much anymore, but gamers sure do. There’s nothing like pawing over your collection to find what to play, and inserting a cartridge with …read more
 
How long is a new iPhone actually supposed to last? - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:30:00 GMT
Apple devices tend to be pretty durable, and the average lifespan of a new iPhone seems to be fairly consistent.
 
Pokémon TCG Pitch Black ETBs and Booster Sets Are Back in Stock at Amazon - IGN - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:24:05 GMT
  1. Pokémon TCG Pitch Black ETBs and Booster Sets Are Back in Stock at Amazon IGN
  2. Check Out the Top Five Cards from Mega Evolution—Pitch Black Pokemon.com
  3. Pokemon TCG: The Best Pitch Black Cards Siliconera
  4. Pokémon fans across New Jersey get hyped up for new card release News12 | Westchester
  5. Mega Darkrai ex and Mega Zeraora ex Debut in Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Pitch Black Expansion THE MAGIC RAIN
 
CD sales are up 16%, but half the buyers don't even own a CD player - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:17:00 GMT

Much of the growth can be attributed to younger buyers, but here's the unexpected part. According to the market research firm, roughly half of Gen Z and Millennial CD buyers don't even own a CD player. So, why are people buying CDs without a way to listen to them?

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Avengers: Doomsday finally has a real trailer - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:14:16 GMT
After too many weird teasers, Avengers: Doomsday finally has a real trailer.
 
Nissan’s Brake Caliper Colors Aren’t For Decoration, They’re Ranking Your Car - Carscoops - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:06:53 GMT
  1. Nissan’s Brake Caliper Colors Aren’t For Decoration, They’re Ranking Your Car Carscoops
  2. The hidden language behind Nissan's brake caliper colors usa.nissannews.com
  3. What Every Nissan Brake Caliper Color Means inkl
  4. Nissan Reveals the Full Meaning Behind Its Brake Caliper Colors autoevolution
  5. Nissan Brake Caliper Colors: What Each One Means The BRAKE Report
 
The Baddest Bad Moon is coming to Warhammer 40,000 AND Total War - Warhammer Community - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:01:42 GMT
  1. The Baddest Bad Moon is coming to Warhammer 40,000 AND Total War Warhammer Community
  2. Orc Warboss Nazdreg Ug Urdgrub to Get New Miniature in Warhammer 40,000 ixbt.games
  3. Warhammer 40k: Bad Moon Rising — The Return of Nazdreg Bell of Lost Souls
  4. Warhammer 40k brings another beloved Ork character back with a vengeance, as a Big Yellow Mini wargamer.com
 
NVIDIA’s Synthetic Video Detector Spots Fake News & AI-Generated Content With 92% Accuracy, Analyzing 1080p Footage In Just 22ms - Wccftech - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:00:16 GMT
  1. NVIDIA’s Synthetic Video Detector Spots Fake News & AI-Generated Content With 92% Accuracy, Analyzing 1080p Footage In Just 22ms Wccftech
  2. Wowza Launches Video Intelligence Framework to Turn Any Live Stream into Real-Time Action on Your Terms Yahoo Finance
  3. Nvidia AI helps newsrooms detect fake videos GamesBeat
  4. Wowza Deploys Synthetic Video Detector With NVIDIA Data Centre Magazine
  5. NVIDIA’s new AI can detect deepfake videos in just 22 milliseconds Digital Trends
 
The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is finally here - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:33:46 GMT
"Something's coming. Something we may not be able to deter."
 
Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Video Released Ahead Of Switch 2 Launch - nintendolife.com - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:15:00 GMT
  1. Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Video Released Ahead Of Switch 2 Launch nintendolife.com
  2. 25 years later, the 'Final Fantasy X' opening song still rocks Mashable
  3. GTA Trilogy creators respond to criticism five years later ixbt.games
  4. How The PS2 Hardware And Lord Of The Rings Shaped The Development Of Final Fantasy 10 Kotaku
  5. Without this 25-year-old Final Fantasy game, the franchise would look a lot different today Polygon.com
 
XBOX Game Pass Losing 8 More Games in July - Insider Gaming - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:06:06 GMT
  1. XBOX Game Pass Losing 8 More Games in July Insider Gaming
  2. Xbox Game Pass Losing 2 Of its Highest-Rated Games and 6 More Titles on July 31 Military.com
  3. Xbox Games Pass loses 8 more games in July Polygon.com
  4. PC Game Pass takes a fresh blow with eight big losses, including Crusader Kings 3 PCGamesN
  5. Eight Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass In Late July 2026 Pure Xbox
 
Amazon just broke one of Apple Wallet’s best recent features - 9to5Mac - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:03:00 GMT
Amazon just broke one of Apple Wallet’s best recent features 9to5Mac
 
‘Vibecoded’ Apps Are Flooding the App Store. Is That Good for Apple? - The New York Times - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:02:31 GMT
  1. ‘Vibecoded’ Apps Are Flooding the App Store. Is That Good for Apple? The New York Times
  2. Report: App Store added nearly as many new apps in H1 2026 as in all of 2025 9to5Mac
  3. The number of new apps released in the App Store grew 30% to about 600,000 last year Apple World Today
 
Pay up or not? Ransomware surge has victims facing tough choices. - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:00:50 GMT
Governments look at banning ransom payments in face of increasingly sophisticated threats.
 
Xbox Is Dismantling Its Future To Rebuild a Past It Can Never Recapture - IGN - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Xbox Is Dismantling Its Future To Rebuild a Past It Can Never Recapture IGN
 
How to watch Samsung's July 2026 Galaxy Unpacked event - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Here's how to watch Samsung's 2026 Galaxy Unpacked event
 
AWS billing goes haywire, hits customers with bills as high as $7.8 trillion - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:43:00 GMT

Bill Radjewski, who runs CollegeFootballData.com, received the sort of email most of us would rather not receive last week: an AWS alert informing him that he had accrued $1.5 billion in usage fees. Should he manage to win several lotteries and somehow pay it, he was still expected to face...

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An 8-Seat Mazda Is Faster And Lighter Than A 420-HP Dodge Charger R/T - Carscoops - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:31:09 GMT
An 8-Seat Mazda Is Faster And Lighter Than A 420-HP Dodge Charger R/T Carscoops
 
NVIDIA data center hardware is being cooled with water 'hotter than a hot tub' - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT
It may seem counterintuitive, but 113-degree water is still cool enough to cool NVIDA's latest hardware.
 
RAMageddon Is Hammering Retro Handheld Makers Like Evercade - Kotaku - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:27:51 GMT
RAMageddon Is Hammering Retro Handheld Makers Like Evercade Kotaku
 
AliExpress hit with record $629 million fine for selling counterfeit and illegal products - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:21:52 GMT
Europe just hit AliExpress with a record $629 million fine for allowing the sale of counterfeit and harmful products.
 
'ClickLock' Malware Coerces Mac Users Into Giving Up Passwords - MacRumors - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:17:14 GMT
  1. 'ClickLock' Malware Coerces Mac Users Into Giving Up Passwords MacRumors
  2. ClickLock Stealer: Paste Once, Lose Everything Group-IB
  3. ClickLock malware makes Macs unusable until victims surrender their passwords AppleInsider
  4. New ClickLock macOS Stealer Kills Apps Every 210ms Until Victims Type Their Password The Hacker News
  5. SlowMist Finds macOS Malware Hijacking Telegram Sessions and Crypto Wallets Crypto Adventure
 
Meta Glasses review: A bit less polish, a lot more baggage - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Meta's glasses deliver the same functionality as its Ray-Ban models but don't quite feel as premium.
 
Rocket launch costs have dropped 96% since 1960. How low can they go? - Space - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. Rocket launch costs have dropped 96% since 1960. How low can they go? Space
  2. Rocket Launch Costs Have Fallen 96% Since 1960. They Aren’t Done Yet. SingularityHub
  3. In July 2026, Cambridge economist Alessio Terzi and colleagues published the largest launch-cost dataset ever assembled — 4,400 rockets flown since 1960 — and projected that the price of putting a kilogram into orbit will fall from $3,868 last year to $273 by Space Daily
  4. Transport of payload into space: SpaceX as the East India Company of our time heise online
  5. New Study Expects Space Cargo Launch Costs to Fall by 50 Percent by 2030 Mobility Engineering Technology
 
Cliff Bleszinski Reveals Struggle With Alcoholism, Plots Return to Video Game Development - IGN - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:28:12 GMT
  1. Cliff Bleszinski Reveals Struggle With Alcoholism, Plots Return to Video Game Development IGN
  2. Cliff Bleszinski Knows What Went Wrong 80 Level
  3. ‘I was a functioning alcoholic’: Cliff Bleszinski opens up about addiction, recovery, and his hope to return to games Video Games Chronicle
  4. Cliff Bleszinski Blames Personal Ego And Alcohol Issues For Boss Key’s Failure Kotaku
  5. Cliff Bleszinski's comeback started at Radio City Music Hall Substack
 
Many cancer survivors have impairments that make using mobile devices and websites difficult - The Conversation - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:26:30 GMT
Many cancer survivors have impairments that make using mobile devices and websites difficult The ConversationSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
 
Samsung cuts hundreds of US jobs while AI boom sends chip profits soaring - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:13:00 GMT

Samsung Electronics America said 739 roles at its Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, offices have been affected by the relocation. The majority of those workers have been offered positions in Texas, though others have been laid off. Around 100 employees at Samsung's Plano, Texas, site, including staff from the mobile division,...

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Xbox Store Quietly Leaks 'Major' Upgrade For Ghost Recon Wildlands - Pure Xbox - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT
  1. Xbox Store Quietly Leaks 'Major' Upgrade For Ghost Recon Wildlands Pure Xbox
  2. Ubisoft officially responds to Ghost Recon leaks Polygon.com
  3. Ghost Recon Wildlands Definitive Edition Set to Release on PS5 & Xbox Series S|X With New Content Insider Gaming
  4. Big PlayStation 5 Update for Popular 2017 PS4 Action Game Leaked Yahoo Tech
  5. New Official Ghost Recon Release Confirmed For PS5 and Xbox Series X Military.com
 
Reto Project Launches the Kodak EC35, a 35mm Film Camera for Everyday Carry - Hypebeast - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:43:07 GMT
  1. Reto Project Launches the Kodak EC35, a 35mm Film Camera for Everyday Carry Hypebeast
  2. Kodak EC35 is a dirt-cheap point-and-shoot film camera The Verge
  3. Kodak’s New Point-And-Shoot Is a Real Disposable Replacement Gizmodo
  4. The Kodak EC35 Is A Pocketable, Beginner-Friendly 35mm Film Camera Engadget
  5. Kodak Unveils $35 Camera With Sliding Lens Cover For Ultra-Affordable Photography HotHardware
 
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 leak teases thinner, brighter flagship smartwatch - Engadget Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:23:56 GMT
A fresh leak reveals new specs for Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, days before it's rumored to appear.
 
Beyond grep: The case for a context-rich AI coding harness - ArsTechnica Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:20:10 GMT
Augment Code's Vinay Perneti talks models, harnesses, and context.
 
Valve's Steam Machine may be selling between 12,000 and 15,000 units per week despite its high price - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:15:00 GMT

Those figures come from Boiling Steam, which used Steam's own global best-sellers list to estimate the number of Steam Machine sales.

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Microsoft rushes out Windows fix for Dell's hot and bothered PCs - The Register - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:15:00 GMT
  1. Microsoft rushes out Windows fix for Dell's hot and bothered PCs The Register
  2. Microsoft Releases New Windows 11 Security Update Fix For Dell Users Forbes
  3. Windows 11 KB5121767 update released to address major reliability issues on certain Dell PCs Windows Central
  4. Baffled by a mystery patch that's just been installed by Windows 11? Here's why Microsoft's fix for buggy July update on Dell laptops could end up on other PCs Yahoo Tech
  5. Microsoft halts Windows 11 July update for affected Dell PCs MSN
 
The 35 Best Board Games for Family Game Night - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT
From monsters to kittens to strategy games, these sets will liven things up on nights when everyone is tired of screens.
 
Game Pass reportedly 'detested' by some studio leadership within Xbox - TrueAchievements - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:55:22 GMT
  1. Game Pass reportedly 'detested' by some studio leadership within Xbox TrueAchievements
  2. Why Xbox pushed ahead with Game Pass even though studio heads "detest" it Windows Central
  3. Ex-Forza Horizon Director Defends Game Pass And Sarah Bond Kotaku
  4. Xbox Studio Leaders Reportedly Detest Game Pass, Arguing it Destroyed the Value of Their $40+ Games Now Available for Pennies Wccftech
  5. COLUMN: Game Pass: The subscription service that's killing Xbox The Lawton Constitution
 
Almost invisible: The spinning ‘ghost drone’ that tricks the human eye - Ynetnews - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:32:39 GMT
  1. Almost invisible: The spinning ‘ghost drone’ that tricks the human eye Ynetnews
  2. New spinning drone hides in plain sight Northwestern Now News
  3. Invisible Drones: A New Flying Robot Spins So Fast It Hides In Plain Sight IFLScience
  4. How a Spinning Drone Exploits Your Eyes to Become Nearly Invisible IEEE Spectrum
  5. Stealth drone spins so fast that it disappears New Scientist
 
A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home (2026) - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:31:00 GMT
From countertop kits to a bathroom bucket full of straw and beyond, I spent a year testing popular mushroom-growing methods. Here’s what fruited—and what just grew mold.
 
Indie Gaming's Next Big Wave Is Coming From Outside the West - TechSpot Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:22:00 GMT
The next great game could come from anywhere. Developers across Asia, Eastern Europe, and Oceania are turning local stories and fresh ideas into global hits that are reshaping the industry.
 
Two thirds of remaining Doom (2016) devs laid off during latest round of Xbox cuts - Game Developer - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:17:29 GMT
  1. Two thirds of remaining Doom (2016) devs laid off during latest round of Xbox cuts Game Developer
  2. Civvie Says Shooter Revival Made Possible By Staff Xbox Laid Off Kotaku
  3. id Software producer says 'you'll never get another WoW or Morrowind in the current climate' in the wake of Xbox layoffs PC Gamer
  4. id Software Producer: No "Another WoW or Morrowind" in Current Climate 80 Level
  5. DOOM: The Dark Ages did not fail - game director declares the game a success ixbt.games
 
An Ebike Company Was Sued for Misleading Info on Safety. It Points to a Big Problem - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:15:00 GMT
Several Chinese businesses associated with the ebike brand Aipas settled a lawsuit with Amazon and the safety certification company UL in July.
 
Where Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster is now after it was launched into space and caused amateur astronomer to panic - supercarblondie.com - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:13:00 GMT
Where Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster is now after it was launched into space and caused amateur astronomer to panic supercarblondie.com
 
GTA 6 Officially Reveals Its 2026 Revenue Expectations - GameRant - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:13 GMT
  1. GTA 6 Officially Reveals Its 2026 Revenue Expectations GameRant
  2. GTA 6's First Week Opens the Strongest Pre-order Campaign on Record Newzoo
  3. Newzoo: GTA 6 pre-orders generate estimated $260m globally during first week of campaign GamesIndustry.biz
  4. Car Trouble: GTA 6 release plan attracts buzz and barbs RTE.ie
  5. Gaming is in serious trouble. GTA VI may be the nail in the coffin Salon.com
 
The ACLU Is Arming Lawyers to Expose State Surveillance Secrets - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
A new toolkit for attorneys in Massachusetts targets the technologies police use—and conceal—to build criminal cases, from facial recognition to AI-written police reports.
 
Elite Young Runners Are Becoming Freakishly Fast. Welcome to ‘Trackflation’ - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Four-minute miles are almost routine. Middle schoolers are beating college runners. Inside the youth track boom that’s turning kids and teens into speed machines.
 
Best Buy Black Friday in July 2026 now live! Doorbusters, AirPods Max 2, TVs, appliances, much more - 9to5Toys - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:39:00 GMT
  1. Best Buy Black Friday in July 2026 now live! Doorbusters, AirPods Max 2, TVs, appliances, much more 9to5Toys
  2. Best Buy Black Friday in July Sale Live — Best Deals on Video Games, LEGO, and More IGN
  3. Deals: Black Friday in July sale, Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra up to $430 off, NXTPAPER tabs from $160, Pixel Watch 4, more 9to5Google
  4. The HP Omen 35L PC is my top pick in Best Buy's Black Friday in July sale (with a $50 office chair too) TechRadar
  5. Best Buy is selling this Ninja SLUSHi Maker for under 300 Bucks tag24.com
 
Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code - Wired Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:30:00 GMT
A first-of-its-kind analysis found more than one in eight apps built for US service members carried foreign code—some from firms in nations the Pentagon designates as adversaries.
 
Apple just made its biggest services more expensive, and the upcoming iPhone 18 could follow - PhoneArena - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:15:40 GMT
  1. Apple just made its biggest services more expensive, and the upcoming iPhone 18 could follow PhoneArena
  2. Apple Music hikes subscription prices citing ‘rising licensing costs’ Music Business Worldwide
  3. Apple raises prices for Apple Music and Apple One subscriptions 9to5Mac
  4. Apple's Latest Price Increases Go Beyond Macs and iPads MacRumors
  5. Apple Music is getting a price hike The Verge
 
Lamborghini’s Newest Temerarios Wear Their Own Design Sketches - Carscoops - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:00:53 GMT
  1. Lamborghini’s Newest Temerarios Wear Their Own Design Sketches Carscoops
  2. Lamborghini's Newest Temerario Ad Personam Twins Wear Accentuating Sketch Lines Car and Driver
  3. Lamborghini's Newest Custom Supercar Looks Like It Jumped Out Of A Tron Movie CarBuzz
  4. Lamborghini Temerario Ad Personam (2026) NetCarShow.com
  5. Lamborghini's Temerario gets its tailoring on for Goodwood Driven Car Guide
 
SleeperGem Uses Three Malicious RubyGems Packages to Target Developer Machines - The Hacker News - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:15:00 GMT
  1. SleeperGem Uses Three Malicious RubyGems Packages to Target Developer Machines The Hacker News
  2. SleeperGem: Compromised git_credential_manager, Dendreo, and fastlane RubyGems Drop a Persistent Backdoor StepSecurity
  3. SleeperGem: RubyGems supply chain attack targets dormant maintainer accounts Aikido Security
  4. North Korean Hackers Hide OTTERCOOKIE Malware in SVG Images to Backdoor Developers cyberpress.org
 
NYT Strands hints, answers for July 20, 2026 - Mashable - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:04:01 GMT
  1. NYT Strands hints, answers for July 20, 2026 Mashable
  2. NYT Strands Hints for July 20, 2026 The New York Times
  3. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Sunday, July 19, 2026 parade.com
  4. NYT Strands Answers Today: Hints & Clues For Sunday, July 19 (Big Talk) Forbes
  5. Today’s NYT Strands #867 Hints, Spangram and Answers Insider Gaming
 
Kingdom Hearts' Canceled Mobile Game's Intro May Have Leaked - Kotaku - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:26:39 GMT
  1. Kingdom Hearts' Canceled Mobile Game's Intro May Have Leaked Kotaku
  2. Cancelled Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link Footage Reportedly Leaks, and It’s Really Bizarre VICE
  3. The Intro To The Cancelled Kingdom Hearts Mobile Game Just Leaked Press Start Australia
  4. Canceled Kingdom Hearts spin-off's intro apparently leaks online and not even veteran fans understand what'... Yahoo Tech
  5. Leaked Kingdom Hearts trailer has sent fans into a frenzy Polygon.com
 
The New Mullin Family Gallery at the Petersen Is Gorgeous - Road & Track - Google Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:08:00 GMT
  1. The New Mullin Family Gallery at the Petersen Is Gorgeous Road & Track
  2. Found: The Most Beautiful Collection of French Cars Ever Autoweek
  3. Petersen Museum Displays Mullin Family Foundation’s Gift of French Art Deco Cars Hagerty
  4. The Legendary Mullin Collection Finds Its Forever Home at the Petersen Automotive Museum Motorious
  5. World famous Mullin Collection finds permanent home at Petersen Automotive Museum magnetomagazine.com
 
Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 20, #1135 - CNET Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 20, No. 1,135.
 
The Kodak EC35 is a pocketable, beginner-friendly 35mm film camera - Engadget Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:15:58 GMT
The $35 camera comes in seven colors and has a slide cover.
 
India's first privately developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch - ArsTechnica Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:11:21 GMT
"On the first attempt, reaching orbit, I never thought it was possible."
 
I added one line to my NotebookLM prompts, and the difference was immediate - XDA - Google Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:00:10 GMT
  1. I added one line to my NotebookLM prompts, and the difference was immediate XDA
  2. NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook blog.google
  3. Google is renaming NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook The Verge
  4. NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook, with 3.5 + Antigravity upgrade coming to AI Pro 9to5Google
  5. Google finally fixes Gemini Notebook's biggest organization headache Android Authority
 
Warhammer 40K Next Week: Exodites Join Kill Team, Plus Heresy Squads - Bell of Lost Souls - Google Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:23:05 GMT
  1. Warhammer 40K Next Week: Exodites Join Kill Team, Plus Heresy Squads Bell of Lost Souls
  2. Kill Team Exodites use draconic steeds to outfox the opposition Warhammer Community
  3. After decades hiding in the jungle, 40k's Exodite Aeldari are finally on the horizon wargamer.com
  4. GAMES WORKSHOP UNVEILS NEW 'WARHAMMER 40,000: KILL TEAM' ICv2
  5. The Aeldari Exodites Finally Go Plastic - Kill Team: Exodite Pre-Orders Open Later This Week GameFragger.com
 
NASA shares beautiful timelapse of the Psyche spacecraft's view over Mars - Engadget Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:08:51 GMT
The spacecraft made a close approach to the red planet in May on its way to explore the asteroid it's named after.
 
How To use Claude's Reflect dashboard and learn when it's time to touch grass - Engadget Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT
Break reminders are your friend.
 
Are You Sick of All the Fake Amazon Brands? Try This Free Browser Extension - CNET Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:32:41 GMT
I tried the new Knockoff extension to filter out all the cheaply made junk I don’t want to buy.
 
Swatch x Omega MoonSwatch ESTA | IN DEPTH - Time+Tide Watches - Google Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:30:54 GMT
  1. Swatch x Omega MoonSwatch ESTA | IN DEPTH Time+Tide Watches
  2. Introducing: The Swatch Mission To The Moon 1969 MoonSwatch Hodinkee
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  4. What are the 32 questions you need to answer to get the new MoonSwatch? Lifestyle Asia
  5. The new MoonSwatch is expected to go fast. How to get one USA Today
 
Infrared tech is decades old – why does almost every TV remote use it? - Engadget Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:30:00 GMT
Bluetooth may seem the obvious next step in the remote's evolution, but there are reasons that infrared hasn't died out.
 
Testing imminent for 2028 IndyCar - RACER - Racing News - Google Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:49:00 GMT
Testing imminent for 2028 IndyCar RACER - Racing News
 
FBI arrests 21-year-old accused of infecting 8,000 PCs with malware through fake Steam games - TechSpot Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:41:00 GMT

The suspect, identified by the FBI as Zyaire Dontaevious Zamarion Wilkins, is accused of running a sophisticated cybercrime operation with unnamed co-conspirators for nearly two years. The group allegedly infected around 8,000 PCs by embedding malware in at least eight video games. Investigators believe they stole at least $220,000 from...

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Nvidia may have RTX 5000 Super GPUs ready, but costly 3GB GDDR7 is holding them back - TechSpot Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:33:00 GMT

The latest RTX 5000 Super story, which comes from VideoCardz, claims that Nvidia has told the board partner holding onto the card that it can't be released yet because of the price of 3GB GDDR7 memory components.

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Are OLED TVs still worth the premium in 2026? - Engadget Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT
OLED displays are the best of the best in many ways, but in some scenarios, "lesser" technology really shines.
 
Are OLED TVs Still Worth The Premium In 2026? - Engadget - Google Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT
  1. Are OLED TVs Still Worth The Premium In 2026? Engadget
  2. Best OLED TV and RGB LCD TV Revealed at the 2026 TV Shootout eCoustics
  3. 2026 TV Shootout: Samsung crowned OLED king, Sony claims RGB LED LCD title FlatpanelsHD
  4. Value Electronics' 2026 TV Shootout pits OLED against MicroLED and RGB LCD - the results should give OLED makers food for thought OLED-Info
  5. LG Dethroned Again As Samsung Crowned New King Of OLED TVs smarthouse.com.au
 
As mosquito ranges expand, better monitoring is key to preventing disease - ArsTechnica Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:19:31 GMT
Monitoring is expensive and labor intensive. But it helps public health officials stop outbreaks.
 
How to Disable Music Videos in Spotify - Wired Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT
A recent update made video playback the default for songs and podcasts with a visual component. If you just want to listen to music—and save your data and battery—follow these tips.
 
Best Power Banks (2026): My Picks After Testing Over 100 - Wired Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Keep your phone, laptop, handheld gaming console, and other electronics running with these travel-friendly power banks.
 
The 10 Best Electrolyte Powders (We Tested Over 20) - Wired Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:32:00 GMT
Get those lost minerals back with the help of our top electrolyte powders, tablets, drops, and chews for athletes, partiers, and everyone in between.
 
Google and Apple are clashing with the EU over the future of AI assistants - CNN - Google Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:30:26 GMT
  1. Google and Apple are clashing with the EU over the future of AI assistants CNN
  2. EU Orders Google to Open Android to AI Rivals and to Share Search Data CNET
  3. Commission provides guidance to Google for AI interoperability on Android and sharing of Google Search data under the Digital Markets Act Digital Markets Act
  4. Google Ordered to Give A.I. Rivals More Access on Android Smartphones The New York Times
  5. Google required to open up to AI, search engine rivals under EU-mandated changes Reuters
 
The Search for Another Earth-Like Planet Just Took a Big Step Forward - Wired Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Astronomers have discovered a rocky exoplanet that has an atmosphere and sits within the habitable zone of a solar system.
 
FIFA’s World Cup Halftime Show Puts American-Style Spectacle on the World Stage - Wired Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Organizers want the show to be the most-viewed halftime show in history. Having Shakira, Justin Bieber, Coldplay, and BTS will surely help—but do soccer fans want it?
 
How To Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup Finals: Spain vs. Argentina - Wired Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The end of the FIFA Men’s World Cup is nigh. Here’s how to watch the final games and the first ever World Cup halftime show.
 
Bethesda confirms Fallout 5, Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters, and new Obsidian Fallout game - TechSpot Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:33:00 GMT

Bethesda has confirmed that Fallout 5, remastered versions of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, and a new Fallout title from Obsidian Entertainment are in various stages of development. Further details remain scarce, and at least some of these projects are likely years away, but Microsoft and Bethesda are aiming...

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The Same 5G Network Your Phone Uses Can Identify and Track Rogue Drones - CNET Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:01:10 GMT
In a proof-of-concept demonstration, AT&T and Ericsson showed how existing 5G networks can track aerial objects that might threaten public safety.
 
India fined HP $14.4 million for rigging government bids and fixing ink and toner prices - TechSpot Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:24:00 GMT

The case centers on how bids were handled on the Government e-Marketplace, the country's main public procurement platform. According to the regulator, HP India and five resellers coordinated their bids to increase the likelihood that one of them would win government contracts.

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GameStop now makes more money from Pokemon cards than video games - TechSpot Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:57:00 GMT

During an interview with Bloomberg News, Cohen was asked whether he worries about his company's future in an era when publishers are increasingly pivoting to digital-only releases. Cohen replied that the decline of physical games would not hurt GameStop because "software makes up less than 12%" of the company's overall business.

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San Francisco warns Apple and Google to stop profiting from AI nudify apps - TechSpot Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:51:00 GMT

Chiu sent cease-and-desist letters to the two tech giants on Thursday, demanding that they remove eight apps from Apple's App Store and five from Google Play.

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Will AI fix prior authorization—or make it worse? - ArsTechnica Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:18:25 GMT
The government is piloting a program that uses AI for insurance-coverage decisions.
 
4 Best Walking Pads for Small Spaces and Standing Desks (2026) - Wired Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:03:00 GMT
Our remote team clocked serious hours walking, working, and sometimes jogging to find the best under-desk treadmills for home offices and small spaces.
 
Your Period Tracker Is (Probably) Spying on You - Wired Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Plus: Russian cyberspies turn to infrastructure hacking, DHS repeatedly fails to realize it’d been hacked, a breach exposes an AI music generator’s scraping ways, and more.
 
The Best Motion Sensors and Home Security Gadgets Without Cameras - Wired Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:30:00 GMT
If you prefer not to have cameras in and around your home, try one of these more private, WIRED-tested security devices.
 
FIFA Doesn’t Have a Plan to Deal With Climate Change - Wired Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
This year’s World Cup has faced sweltering heat and humidity. Now it may need to deal with wildfire smoke.
 
How Google’s New Gemini Rates Work and How to Track Your Usage - Wired Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Now that Google has changed how its usage quotas are tallied, you might not get as many AI responses as you did before.
 
Balmuda NatureWind Studio Review: A Better Breeze - Wired Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:32:00 GMT
Balmuda has engineered a remarkably pleasant breeze with its new NatureWind Studio, but is it worth hundreds more than its competition?
 
The Best Tech for Back to School - Wired Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:01:00 GMT
Get ready to crush your coursework or scoot to class in style with these back-to-school gear picks.
 
Prompt Injection Attacks Are Thwarting AI Hacking Agents - Wired Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
“Context bombing” tricks malicious AI agents into shutting down before they can do harm.
 
iPhone owners hit 87% loyalty rate this year, Android-to-iPhone switching drops to 12% - TechSpot Sat, 18 Jul 2026 06:26:00 GMT

According to the latest survey by analysts at Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP), the share of iPhone owners who upgraded from another iPhone, as opposed to those switching over from Android, rose this year. The figures suggest Apple users are at least satisfied enough to stick with iOS, while a...

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SteelSeries Coupon Codes: 15% Off in July 2026 - Wired Sat, 18 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Find the best SteelSeries coupon codes, promo codes, and discount codes for May 2026. Get deals on headsets, keyboards, and mice, including first-order and student discounts.
 
Astronomers Found the First Atmosphere on a Planet in Another Star’s Habitable Zone - CNET Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:32:40 GMT
Science has discovered around 6,000 planets, and this is the first one, other than Earth, that is rocky and has an atmosphere.
 
You’ve Probably Watched One of the 300 Titles on Netflix Produced With AI - CNET Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:37:16 GMT
The streaming video company with the world’s most subscribers has leaned quickly into AI-assisted production.
 
Apple Is Raising Prices on Music and One Bundle Subscriptions - CNET Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:28:09 GMT
It’s getting even more expensive to be an Apple loyalist.
 
EU Orders Google to Open Android to AI Rivals and to Share Search Data - CNET Fri, 17 Jul 2026 23:13:13 GMT
The European Union is using its Digital Markets Act to crack down on big tech companies that aren’t being fair.
 
Meta Used AI to Illegally Fire Pregnant and Disabled People, Lawsuit Alleges - CNET Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:55:26 GMT
Former Meta employees allege the company penalized them for taking medical leave.
 
Tesla Created a $225 Balance Bike for Tots, and It’s Already Sold Out - CNET Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:11:02 GMT
The bike isn’t motorized and is completely toddler-powered.
 
AWS Billing Glitch Hits Customers With Billion-Dollar Fees - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:50:38 GMT
An error with the cloud computing giant’s billing operation caused some customers’ monthly bills to rise from a few cents to billions of dollars.
 
Google-backed satellites for wildfire detection launch as smoke chokes US, Canada - ArsTechnica Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:50:18 GMT
The FireSat program can spot wildfires that other satellites miss.
 
The Pentagon's Space Development Agency hasn't moved as fast as anyone would like - ArsTechnica Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:19:42 GMT
"Missiles are being launched at the joint force every single day in [Operation] Epic Fury."
 
What Cities From Chicago to Washington, DC, Look Like Under a Blanket of Wildfire Smoke - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:17:46 GMT
The US is home to some of the most polluted air on the planet as smoke from 120 out-of-control Canadian wildfires drifts across the border.
 
Hegseth wants a "High-T" military; doctors call it a clinical minefield - ArsTechnica Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:53:11 GMT
"We're turning the clock back on rational healthcare."
 
Taco Bell iceberg lettuce identified as source of cyclosporiasis in 5 states - ArsTechnica Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:45:23 GMT
Don't eat Taco Bell lettuce in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, or West Virginia.
 
Polymarket’s Corporate Structure Is a Mystery—Even to Some of Its Former Employees - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT
The prediction market’s Panamanian operation seems odd, even for a company whose CEO had his apartment raided by FBI agents.
 
Spotify is deleting millions of AI-generated music tracks to fend off spammers - TechSpot Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:01:00 GMT

Spotify's Sam Duboff recently revealed that the platform was forced to remove 75 million AI-generated tracks in 2025 alone. As Spotify's senior director and global head of marketing, policy, and music business, Duboff believes that AI has not introduced any entirely new tactics for spam operations. However, he also argues...

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ICE Is Using Data Broker Tools to ‘Identify Unaccompanied Minors’ and ‘Fraud’ - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:47:05 GMT
A newly renewed, $25 million-per-year contract with a subsidiary of Thomson Reuters further expands the power of ICE under the Trump administration.
 
School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences welcomes six new faculty for 2026 - MIT Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:45:00 GMT
New professors join the Comparative Media Studies/Writing, Economics, Linguistics, and Music and Theater Arts departments.
 
Following the questions where they lead - MIT Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:25:00 GMT
Assistant Professor Bailey Flanigan has arrived at complex computational methods for helping democracy thrive.
 
Chinese memory maker CXMT's output has grown from 40,000 to 720,000 wafers in a few years, and it's closing in on Micron - TechSpot Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:14:00 GMT

According to a new report from Citrini Research, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is growing much faster than expected. The Chinese memory and IDM manufacturer is expected to produce between 350,000 and 375,000 DRAM wafers per month by the end of 2026.

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‘The Odyssey’ Backlash Failed Tremendously - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:09:13 GMT
For all the hysteria over “woke” casting and ahistorical choices, Christopher Nolan’s epic is on track to make $200 million globally during its opening weekend.
 
Troubling new details emerge on diabetes ouster controversy - ArsTechnica Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:08:05 GMT
American Diabetes Association blocked publication of op-ed articles so the authors posted them as a preprint.
 
Will Russia's answer to the Falcon 9 rocket ever take flight? - ArsTechnica Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:42:19 GMT
Grasshopper-like tests could begin in 2028.
 
OnePlus confirms exit from US and European markets, will replace OxygenOS with ColorOS - TechSpot Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:32:00 GMT

OnePlus also assured existing users that it will honor all warranty coverage and that eligible devices will be repaired through its authorized service centers in accordance with its standard warranty and support obligations. Eligible OnePlus devices will also continue receiving Android updates and security patches under the company's existing software...

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Japan's first national AI factory will use 27,500 GPUs across 382 Vera Rubin racks - TechSpot Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:47:00 GMT

In total, the project calls for 27,500 Rubin GPUs and 13,750 Vera CPUs connected through Spectrum-X Ethernet networking. The system is designed to handle the training of trillion-parameter models as capacity ramps up.

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Apple's OLED iPad mini could arrive this October, kicking off a major iPad overhaul - TechSpot Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:06:00 GMT

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Apple is aiming to release a revised iPad mini with an OLED display by October. Meanwhile, a new version of the standard iPad is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2027, followed by an OLED-equipped iPad Air and a new iPad Pro in...

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Lyft’s CEO Says, ‘We’re the Good Uber’ - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT
David Risher insists that Lyft has lowered its prices and that customers who only check his competitor’s app are “leaving money on the table.”
 
The Best New Camping Gear at REI (2026): Tents, Coolers, Bikes, More - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:55:29 GMT
I tested REI’s best new and revamped outdoor gear of 2026. Here’s what’s worth buying, from tents and sleeping bags to coolers and bikes.
 
The EU is forcing Google to give rival AI assistants the same access as Gemini on Android - TechSpot Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:25:00 GMT

The stakes are high. Android powers about 60% of smartphones in the European Union, and AI companies see those devices as the primary gateway for turning chatbots into everyday assistants. The deeper a service is integrated into a device – reading the screen, handling messages, and interacting with other apps...

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Conspiracy Theorists Think Trump’s Speech Paves the Path to the Insurrection Act - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:48:38 GMT
Election deniers have spent years promoting the idea that the 2020 election was stolen. They believe Donald Trump’s speech finally proves them right.
 
This Lenovo laptop is the first to use inkjet-printed OLED, a technology that could make OLED screens cheaper - TechSpot Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:44:00 GMT

Lenovo's R9000P laptop, the world's first to feature an IJP OLED screen, is now available in China, starting at around $1,300. It remains unclear when the laptop or any other IJP OLED model might appear globally, but the device raises hopes that the technology will soon lead to cheaper OLED...

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Over 4,500 Google workers demand layoff protections as Alphabet's value hits $4.3 trillion - TechSpot Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:12:00 GMT

Like many other companies invested in the AI boom, Google is enjoying plenty of success right now. Parent company Alphabet's latest quarter produced $109.9 billion in revenue, up 22%, while operating income rose 30% to $39.7 billion. It's also the third-largest company in the world by market cap with a $4.3 trillion valuation.

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A Doom developer says Microsoft "destroyed an immense amount of value" at id Software - TechSpot Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:41:00 GMT

In an interview with Game Developer, the unnamed developer, who was one of the 3,200 Xbox employees fired by Microsoft earlier this month, criticized Redmond for announcing the job cuts a day before the launch of the new Doom DLC. The layoffs accounted for 20% of the total staff at...

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Essential Gear for an Emergency Kit—for Cars or Go-Bags - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:06:00 GMT
We consulted preparedness experts and WIRED’s team of testers for the essential gear to keep on hand in case of wildfires, earthquakes, and lord knows what else.
 
5 Best Smart Speakers (2026): Alexa, Google, Apple - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:01:00 GMT
Looking to add a smart speaker to your house? Here’s which to choose, whether you’re an Alexa, Siri, or Gemini fan.
 
Valve Steam Machine Review: A Compromised Console - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Great for indie darlings, but Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo remain kings of TV gaming.
 
Panasonic Japanese Microwave Review (2026): True 1-Button Cooking - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:34:00 GMT
The Japanese Microwave measures food temperature directly, and stops cooking when food’s hot. It’s kinda terrific.
 
23 Best Gifts for Cooks (2026): Vitamix, Frying Pans, Air Fryers - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:34:00 GMT
From the best air fryer to frying pans to knife sharpeners anyone can use, these ideas will keep the curious home chef in your life tinkering away.
 
A $10K Bounty Aims to Make Sony’s PlayStation 5 a Computer Again - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Nice PlayStation you got. Bet it could probably run Linux too.
 
San Francisco Demands Apple and Google Delete AI ‘Nudify’ Apps From App Stores - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
The City Attorney’s Office sent the tech giants cease-and-desist letters this week telling them to stop profiting from 13 “face-swap” apps that are overwhelmingly used to target women and girls.
 
The Group Behind ‘2000 Mules’ Is Back With Another Election Conspiracy Film - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:30:00 GMT
True the Vote is working with a Detroit pastor to produce a new documentary called Trapped, based on claims that have already been thrown out in court.
 
The CDC Has a Cyclospora Lab. DOGE Downsized It Last Year - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:15:00 GMT
“Based on simple math, these outbreak responses—which require rapid, timely responses—are going to be greatly diminished,” the former CDC lab director tells WIRED.
 
A Humanoid Company Backed by Eric Trump Is Preparing Its Robots for War - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The CEO of Foundation Future Industries, which counts the president’s son as its chief strategy adviser, tells WIRED it’s exploring some “kinetic things.”
 
How an influx of salt may affect microbial ecosystems - MIT Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
As sea levels rise and saltwater seeps into freshwater, stressed aquatic populations may retain overall growth even as diversity declines, MIT scientists find.
 
Chewy Promo Codes: $20 Off July 2026 - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Explore Chewy coupon codes for $30 off, $20 off your first order $49, 50% off pet food, and more July 2026 discounts.
 
50% Off DoorDash Promo Code | July 2026 - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Explore today’s top DoorDash promo codes for $25 off your first order, free delivery, and 50% off DashPass for students and select users.
 
Booking.com Promo Codes: 20% Off | July 2026 - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Enjoy big savings on your next adventure with our Booking.com promo codes, coupons, and handpicked travel deals.
 
Walmart Promo Codes: Up to 65% Off for July 2026 - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Score $10 off with our Walmart promo codes and coupon, and shop flash deals up to 65% off today.
 
Home Depot Promo Codes: 50% Off in July 2026 - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save up to 50% today with the latest Home Depot promo codes for appliances, power tools, and more this July.
 
Paramount+ Coupon Codes and Deals for July 2026 - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save on streaming with the latest Paramount+ promo codes and deals, including 50% off subscriptions, free trials, and more.
 
LG Promo Codes and Coupons for July 2026 - Wired Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save 20% with an LG promo code today, plus up to $1,000 off appliances, 40% off bestselling TVs and monitors.
 
FDA Still Investigating Diarrhea-Causing Parasite, as Cyclospora Outbreak Continues - CNET Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:53:43 GMT
Despite reports of a “false positive,” health officials are still linking a multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis to shredded iceberg lettuce.
 
Diana Grass: Listening to the body’s language - MIT Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The PhD candidate builds soft bioelectronic technologies to decode signals between the brain and the rest of the body.
 
For energy systems that power a reliable grid, the future is all about location - MIT Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers find that where new energy projects are built could be key to avoiding blackouts in a future with hotter weather and other challenges.
 
A better way to turn 2D designs into 3D models for rapid prototyping - MIT Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Researchers developed an automated framework that helps AI models generate CAD programs more accurately and efficiently.
 
iOS 27 Public Beta: It’s… Fine I Guess? - CNET Wed, 15 Jul 2026 22:06:40 GMT
Even if you don’t use AI, I found some useful features in the iOS 27 beta. They’re smaller, quality-of-life changes, but you won’t want to skip them.
 
3 Questions: Neural transparency and the future of AI design - MIT Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:25:00 GMT
Assistant Professor Pat Pataranutaporn describes a new interface that lets everyday users glimpse inside an AI's neural network before their chatbot ever says a word.
 
MIT Professor Susumu Tonegawa, renowned molecular biologist and Nobel laureate, dies at 86 - MIT Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Tonegawa made landmark discoveries about how the immune system generates antibody diversity and how the brain forms memories.
 
3D-printed bridge points the way to greener construction - MIT Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers developed a framework that folds a printer’s real-world limits into the optimization, while revealing that better hardware could sharply reduce material use.
 
Electric fields help guide neural activity, even from moment to moment - MIT Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:25:00 GMT
A new study adds evidence that electric fields in the brain help to organize and shape underlying neural activity via “ephaptic coupling.”
 
People’s Picks TV Winners: Upgrading Your TV Soon? CNET Readers Have a Favorite Brand - CNET Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:01:00 GMT
Two brands win readers over, but for different reasons.
 
Ketogenic diets may increase cancer risk in the small intestine - MIT Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers have found that a ketogenic high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet fuels the growth of intestinal tumors.
 
Helping AI models to meet the real world - MIT Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:25:00 GMT
Through research and entrepreneurship, Professor Devavrat Shah is helping to design methods that can handle constant decision-making using limited computational resources.
 
Three MIT Press journals lead their fields with Clarivate No. 1 rankings - MIT Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:55:00 GMT
Computational Linguistics, International Security, and The Review of Economics and Statistics lead their disciplines with 2026 Clarivate impact factors.
 
How visual learning happens in the brain - MIT Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT
Scientists find that learning to identify a new object subtly reshapes visual processing in the brain.
 
Can AI build a jet engine? JARVIS Challenge tests role of AI copilots in tough-tech engineering - MIT Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT
MIT students designed, built, and tested a jet engine with AI copilots, assessing AI’s usefulness in developing high-performance aerospace systems.
 
My Top College Dorm Device Picks I’ve Tried Out at Home - CNET Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:00:53 GMT
Upgrade your dorm room with smart lights, voice assistants and security sensors, all at reasonable prices.
 
MIT engineers find a precise way to grow artificial blood vessels - MIT Tue, 14 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Gently stretching and pulling a “blood vessel on a chip” encourages controlled sprouting of new vessels, for possible use in artificial tissues or organs.
 
Arthur Bahr named head of MIT’s Literature Section - MIT Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:30:00 GMT
A faculty member since 2007, the scholar of medieval literature explores how different parts of physical manuscripts combine to create interest and meaning.
 
How MIT students are helping to prevent cyberattacks - MIT Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:10:00 GMT
Students from the MIT Cybersecurity Clinic help local governments and other vulnerable organizations defend against digital threats.
 
New method aims to keep kids safe from illegal AI-generated content - MIT Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Researchers developed an auditing technique to test generative AI models for malicious capabilities, without prompting them for illegal outputs.
 
Tiny infrared chip could improve detection of gases and heat - MIT Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The tunable device controls mid-infrared light for more precise thermal imaging, chemical sensing, or pollution monitoring.
 
Discovery could lead to brighter, more energy-efficient digital displays - MIT Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT
Researchers found a simple solution for extending the lifespans of LEDs made from glowing microscopic particles called quantum dots.
 
New flapping robot swims and flies like a diving bird - MIT Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT
MIT engineers’ design could lead to a new class of aerial-aquatic vehicles for ocean exploration.
 
MIT-led project opens first climate shelter in Bangladesh - MIT Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT
The Jameel Observatory-CREWSnet project opens a solar-powered “adaptation fortress” in Satkhira, a region facing severe and growing climate threats.
 
Beyond the pitch: The founder’s journey - MIT Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:35:00 GMT
An MIT mechanical engineering course explores entrepreneurship through lessons and stories shared by alumni startup founders.
 
A baseball-sized sensor can detect chemical threats - MIT Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:10:00 GMT
The “TOSSIT” device, developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, can warn service members and first responders of dangerous vapors and aerosols.
 
Tiny robot boats build floating structures - MIT Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:50:00 GMT
MIT researchers developed FloatForm, a swarm of small aquatic robots that snap together like ants forming a raft, assembling into reconfigurable structures on the water.
 
Bringing the data to every sideline - MIT Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
PhD candidate Henry Wang works with FIFA and other organizations to advance the way sports are played, analyzed, and refereed.
 
Ana Miljački named head of the Department of Architecture - MIT Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT
In this leadership role, Miljački seeks to shepherd a collective commitment to transform the present into a better future.
 
MIT engineers whip up a more breathable hydrogel - MIT Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT
The new aerated material could enable longer-lasting bandages, implants, and wearable sensors.
 
MIT researcher proposes a way to detect nuclear weapons in space - MIT Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT
The 1967 Outer Space Treaty bans nuclear weapons in space, but there’s currently no way to verify that satellites aren’t carrying them.
 
How to Watch Samsung Galaxy Unpacked: Weird Foldables, AI Glasses and More on July 22 - CNET Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:00:46 GMT
Samsung’s next big event will be in London on July 22. Here’s how to watch the reveal of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and everything else.
 
The brain’s internal ruler - MIT Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:40:00 GMT
A simple brain circuit measures objects’ distance from the body using touch signals from a rodent’s whiskers, MIT scientists find.
 
Many black holes had past lives, new research shows - MIT Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Physicists have found signs of colliding black holes that are themselves products of previous black hole smash-ups.
 
Discovery helps explain why solid-state batteries often fail - MIT Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT
New research could help prevent the formation of tiny seeds of lithium metal within the electrolyte, enabling batteries that charge faster and last longer.
 
Lerna Ekmekcioglu named head of MIT’s History Section - MIT Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT
A faculty member since 2011, Ekmekcioglu examines how communities survive, adapt, remember, and make claims on justice under difficult political conditions.
 
MIT in the media: Innovating and educating for the next 250 years of America - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:30:00 GMT
During a "Washington Post Live" panel discussion with ASU President Michael Crow, President Sally Kornbluth explored how universities are preparing the next generation of scientists to lead in America’s rapidly changing technological landscape.
 
A portable ultrasound system could make reliable breast imaging more accessible - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The new technology, which generates high-resolution, 3D images of breast tissue, requires no expertise to operate and could be used at home.
 
How urban design leads to better wellness - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
An extensive study of U.S. cities identifies walkable neighborhoods, urban greenery, and access to amenities as key contributors to residents’ health.
 
The brain’s language network is more extensive than previously thought - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new study reveals that parts of the brain located far from the canonical language-processing centers are also involved in language comprehension.
 
MIT-Kalaniyot program expands, with new cohort of scholars - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The innovative effort bringing researchers from Israel to campus keeps growing while enhancing community connections and academic inquiry.
 
Q&A: What is agentic AI today, and what do we want it to be? - MIT Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:30:00 GMT
Computer scientist Phillip Isola cuts through the hype to explain how AI agents work and what the future might hold for this rapidly advancing technology.
 
Scientists find ozone depletion began decades before discovery of ozone hole - MIT Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Using modern tools, they also determined that carbon tetrachloride, used as a dry-cleaning and degreasing agent as early as the 1930s, was at the root of early ozone loss.
 
Graphene can hold multiple states of superconductivity, a new study finds - MIT Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT
What’s more, the superconducting states get stronger under conditions expected to kill them.
 
How data centers can better manage energy use - MIT Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new study suggests flexibility in the timing of electricity consumption could lower consumer costs.
 
Listening for the echoes of black holes - MIT Fri, 26 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
By analyzing X-ray reverberations and other astrophysical data, Erin Kara seeks to understand the most extreme objects in the universe.
 
MIT in the media: Exploring how curiosity-driven science is an essential ingredient in America’s success - MIT Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT
“Scientific American” showcases the history and future of America’s scientific engine, highlighting promising young scientists and icons at MIT and beyond.
 
Summer 2026 recommended reading from MIT - MIT Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Enjoy these recent titles from Institute faculty and staff.
 
How architecture influences political activity - MIT Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
In Ghana, semi-communal “compound houses” affect how much people vote and participate in political activity, new research shows.
 
Improving the speed and energy-efficiency of AI agents - MIT Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new system, known as Murakkab, optimizes the design and deployment of multistep workflows that power AI applications.
 
What happens when environmental change outpaces life’s ability to adapt? - MIT Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new model links Earth’s mass extinctions to mismatches between rates of environmental change and biological adaptation.
 
Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. How to Claim Part of the Settlement - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 19:27:56 GMT
The allocated payment will go to your PlayStation Network wallet after the final approval hearing.
 
F1 Is One of the Loudest Sports on Earth. This Is What Audiologists Recommend to Protect Your Hearing at the Belgian Grand Prix - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:01:01 GMT
Here’s how McLaren protects its team and what experts want F1 fans to know before race day.
 
This iPhone Trick Can Eliminate Spam Calls for Good - CNET Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:00:03 GMT
You don’t have to put up with spam calls any longer.
 
Nine Foods I’ll Never Make in the Oven Again Now That I Have an Air Fryer - CNET Sat, 01 Jun 2024 12:00:47 GMT
After years of daily air frying, these nine foods are the ones that proved the appliance does more than just heat up leftovers.
 
These Are the Best and Worst Letters to Guess in Wordle - CNET Thu, 25 Apr 2024 02:00:16 GMT
If you want more streaks, fewer close calls, and faster solves, your letter selection matters more than you think.
 
How to Stop Google Maps From Displaying Your Home to Strangers - CNET Thu, 08 Dec 2022 12:15:06 GMT
A straightforward privacy request to Google can remove your home from Street View entirely. Here’s the step-by-step process.