The Guardian - US ⚽ All the latest news and reaction from the World Cup⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Knockout draw | Mail usAustralia lost to Egypt on penalties in one of the more disastrous shootout cock ups. Changing goalkeepers is a bold move, especially when...
Hack-A-Day At one point in time web rings were one of the best ways to find content on the World Wide Web — involving not just a directory of participating sites, …read more
The Guardian - US As allegations of LLM use rock the literary and media worlds, linguists explain what really distinguishes human and machine language, while novelists including Jennifer Egan and Jeanette Winterson reflect on the future of fiction in an age of...
Polygon MK2 movie director Simon McQuoid updates fans on Liu Kang and Kung Lao's fate and what's next for the Mortal Kombat film franchise.
The Guardian - US He says ‘intensive’ discussions needed with federationKlopp wants to agree way ahead with changes requiredJürgen Klopp has confirmed he is in negotiations to take over as Germany’s coach and says he has “recharged” the energy missing when he left...
The Guardian - US Teenage sensation is a fearless racer but taking on Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard is setting the bar very highPaul Seixas may be the youngest Tour de France debutant since 1937, but he is not lacking in confidence. Reminded of the scale of the...
The Guardian - US When I was 12, the antics of Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O and co were an invitation to jump out of trees. These days, I see something deeper in their refusal of filtered perfectionMy name is Tom, and I am an idiot. I’ve been an idiot almost my entire...
The Guardian - US Italian’s man-management and decisiveness has shielded the talented Seleção squad and made fans believe againBrazil arrived at the World Cup with several open wounds. Since Qatar in 2022 there were four changes of manager, 95 players called up and...
Mashable Everything you need to know to watch the FIFA World Cup on July 4, including the day's schedule, kickoff times, and livestream information.
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New York Times - World After lying in state in Tehran, Mr. Khamenei’s body will be taken to some of the holiest sites in Shiite Islam during a four-day procession that is expected to draw millions.
The Guardian - US In this week’s newsletter: A tour through the moments when American celebrities crossed the ocean and landed somewhere entirely unexpectedHurrah! Today is the Guide’s 250th instalment, an anniversary celebrated the world over, with concerts and...
The Guardian - US Politicians brace for constitutional turmoil if Nigel Farage’s party end up in government – or even as a strong oppositionThe rise of Nigel Farage has prompted political leaders across Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to game the...
The Guardian - US In a speech at Mount Rushmore on Friday evening, the US president claimed a resurgent ‘communist menace’ posed a severe threat to the countryDonald Trump has kicked off America’s 250th birthday weekend with an extraordinary partisan attack on what...
Hack-A-Day Once upon a time, there was a bit of a fad for fingerprint authentication in laptops and desktop computers. It has long since faded, but [superdog] wanted just such a …read more
The Guardian - US Lily, 26, a PhD student, meets Brodie, 24, a chefWhat were you hoping for? Love, passion … marriage. Failing that, some good craic and a free dinner. Continue reading...
New York Times - World Relations between Beijing and Canberra have improved over the past four years, but China’s ambassador is now warning of a ‘Cold War mentality.”
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Digital Tends A new leak suggests Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, Flip 8, and Galaxy Watch 9 series could launch with noticeably higher prices across Europe.
Gizmodo The first film in the finale trilogy of 'Demon Slayer' is finally coming to streaming.
Hack-A-Day Much like radio operators being encouraged to use the least possible amount of power to make a contact, chemists have a similar rule encouraging using the least amount of materials …read more
InVerse Hundreds of bizarre new things land on Amazon every day — the ones here are backed by rave reviews, so you can be sure they’re worth the “Add to cart.”
Mashable Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
Gizmodo The new trailer has a decidedly darker tone than the first season of the hit anime.
Digital Tends Amazon has refreshed the Fire HD 10 with an extra gigabyte of RAM, extending the life of its flagship tablet instead of launching an all-new model.
Daring Fireball Felix Rieseberg, quite obviously, is the answer to the question why Claude is an Electron app. It’s like wondering why all the screws in a building were hammered into the walls, and then finding out that the guy who oversaw construction founded and...
Polygon Our Pokémon Go Sobble Community Day event guide lists out the perks for the lizard's special day, along with how you can make the most of the event.
BBC - Innovation Adrienne Murray meets the team using technology to preserve a historic warship in Sweden.
Gizmodo Netflix will release stages two and three consecutively.
Polygon The long-awaited adaptation of Takeru Hokazono’s hit manga premieres at Anime Expo, offering fans their first glimpse at the next big shonen anime
Polygon After a long wait, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle finally comes to streaming.
Digital Tends Chrome 151 Beta introduces automatic punctuation for voice recognition, allowing the browser to infer commas and periods from natural speech without spoken commands.
New York Times - World The Russian leader denounced Ukraine’s “imaginary achievements” on the battlefield of late, calling its leaders “play actors.”
Polygon Final Fantasy artist Yoshitaka Amano showed off his new anime that adapts Deva Zan at Anime Expo, showing a 100%-hand drawn proof of concept.
Gizmodo Chihiro Japanese voice actor Taihi Kimura and anime producer Koichi Yasuda share how Cypic's 'Kagurabachi' adaptation is shaping up ahead of the anime's hotly anticipated premiere on Crunchyroll in April 2027.
Digital Tends Google Maps is reportedly developing a Gemini-powered feature that could let users discover restaurants and place food orders without leaving the app.
Jalopinik Before deciding to sell an electric truck, Rivian was working on a hybrid sports car. Then its founder had second thoughts about the project.
TidBits Apple’s Hide My Email feature has a vulnerability that does exactly what the name says it shouldn’t: reveal your real email address. Worse, Apple has ignored reports of the flaw for over a year.Read original article
Hack-A-Day Humans are odd creatures, and no two are exactly alike, which is likely why so many different methods exist for tracking the progress of tasks that must be accomplished. [Simone …read more
Gizmodo Having no shame helps.
Digital Tends Maccy users are being warned about fake sites after researchers found malware using the app’s name to steal Mac login passwords.
Gizmodo Crunchyroll has tons of anime coming this year and next, including a 'Solo Leveling' film that picks up after season two.
Gizmodo The anime adaptation for Sumiko Arai's mega-popular queer webcomic-turned-Yen Press manga series releases in January 2027 on Crunchyroll.
Digital Tends From zero-gravity seats to a 26-inch AR display and 1,660 km of PHEV range, BYD launched all of it for under $30,000 in China.
Polygon Crunchyroll announced at Anime Expo 2026 that the popular anime, based on a hit Korean comic, is skipping TV for theaters.
InVerse Thanks to its groundbreaking VFX and stunning action sequences, James Cameron's 1991 blockbuster is still the best action sequel of all time.
Polygon At Anime Expo 2026, Steel Ball Run announced a release date for its second stage, coming soon on Netflix.
Digital Tends The same real-time early warning signals that prevent drones from losing control could one day tell your self-driving car that something is about to go wrong.
Gizmodo The books are somehow both real and fake at the same time.
Techcrunch The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.
Gizmodo Perhaps even more excitingly, Spike Chunsoft's fixing that terrible side-scrolling map.
How To Geek Robbie Robertson takes a load off, Fanny, a band of satirical Satanists rally, and an LGBTQ+ icon tells her fabulous story.
9to5 Mac Over the years, buying an iPad has become an increasingly confusing task. With multiple models and overlapping features and accessories, there’s no longer a clear-cut way to recommend one iPad for one type of user. Still, Apple does have a general...
How To Geek You can ditch your monthly subscriptions by spending just one afternoon setting up these self-hosted open-source apps.
How To Geek A cult-hit hero sci-fi series gets the Netflix bump, a goodbye to a brilliant comedy, and a Fourth of July docuseries to stoke your patriotism.
TidBits EveryMac is celebrating its 30th anniversary. For three decades, Brock Kyle’s comprehensive Apple specs site has been a reliable standby for hunting down obscure details that Apple doesn’t make easy to find.
New York Times - World From pubs open until dawn to abruptly declared national holidays, it seems regulations everywhere are bending to accommodate the tournament.
Hack-A-Day If you asked us to build you a KVM last week, we’d likely have reached for a Raspberry Pi. Now, thanks to [JonathanRowny], we’d seriously consider an ESP32-P4, because his …read more
Gizmodo Researchers working with the Smithsonian poured over 10,061 artifacts and other elements to determine whether tiny ‘Homo floresiensis’ used fire or hunted big game.
The Next Web Alex Karp, the co-founder and chief executive of Palantir Technologies, has quietly assembled a real estate portfolio worth more than $200 million across a reported 20 properties worldwide. The common thread is seclusion: a former monastery in the...
Engadget The spacecraft has been in LA since 2012, but now it's moving to a new permanent home at the California Science Center.
How To Geek When is the real American muscle car coming back? It might never have left.
The Next Web Alibaba has banned its employees from using Claude Code, Anthropic’s AI-powered coding agent, after security researchers discovered that the tool contained hidden code designed to identify Chinese users. The ban, effective 10 July, follows weeks of...
Jalopinik The Grand Prix at the World's Fair was held on a short three-quarter-mile circuit on the fairground's public roads.
Apple Insider With iPhone Air 2 rumored to be less than a year away, Apple could turn to better cooling or more cameras to make the ultra-thin phone even more popular than the original. Here's what's been rumored, and some other possibilities.iPhone Air is a...
The Next Web The trade that defined the first half of 2026, buying anything with proximity to a GPU, broke apart in the holiday-shortened week before Independence Day. The PHLX Semiconductor Index, which had surged more than 80% in the first half, sank 6.3% on...
MacRumors The lower-end iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e will be equipped with 9GB of RAM, up from 8GB in the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17e, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a social media post, Kuo said the 1GB increase in RAM will ensure that...
The Next Web Dream, the Israeli AI cybersecurity startup that tripled its valuation to $3 billion this year, is expanding into Latin America. The company is targeting governments aligned with Washington in a region where cyber attacks are reportedly growing 25%...
How To Geek Stream these amazing Netflix Originals.
Polygon Diablo 4's composers talk about finding new sounds for the base game and Lord of Hatred expansion
Kotaku Is that a used copy of Nintendogs?!
Digital Tends Sony’s disc factory has been retraining its workforce to handle microlenses, suggesting the plan to phrase out physical game discs was in the works for a while before the announcement.
How To Geek Book-style foldables might be Samsung's future.
Techcrunch We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.
Digital Tends Nearly two months after Bloomberg said camera AirPods Pro were in advanced testing, leaker Kosutami says the project is suspended.
New York Times - World Lobga Rangzen, a 52-year-old resident of Queens, died after the self-immolation. He said Beijing’s policies were “destroying the Tibetan people.”
Kotaku And according to Sony Digital Audio Disc Corporation’s upper management, this shift in production had been planned for some time before Sony's announcement on July 1st
Hack-A-Day For some reason there’s heated debate around the topic of whether high current carrying wiring ought to use crimped or soldered connections, even though the industry standard is to crimp …read more
How To Geek Most SSDs hide a longevity trick you can unlock by giving up storage space
Engadget In case you were wondering in which country you should buy a Pixel phone, you world traveler you.
The Next Web Artificial intelligence has proven that it can trawl the internet to retrieve information quickly for answering questions. But teaching students using AI is a harder task. The stakes are even higher when the goal is not just learning in school, but...
Techcrunch The gadget has three buttons, and it changes context based on what app you are looking at. For instance, in meeting apps and sites, it could be toggle mic, toggle video, and bring window to the front.
Jalopinik Despite the fact that most Land Rover buyers never use their SUV's outstanding off-road capabilities, it refuses to phone-in the development of new off-roaders.
New York Times - World Any Israeli attempt to kill Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister, or Mohammad Ghalibaf, the Parliament speaker, would have derailed peace talks, American officials feared.
Polygon At Anime Expo 2026 fans got a small taste of what to expect with the next season of Gachiakuta.
Den of Geek The Star Trek franchise’s fingerprints are all over basically every piece of contemporary science fiction. From an idea as large as an intergalactic government system to a design as commonplace as a spaceship that doesn’t just look like a saucer,...
How To Geek Microsoft built a fortress around its user base. From schools to enterprises, Windows is so deeply woven into daily life that change seem unthinkable.
Apple Insider Jon Prosser has formally responded to Apple's lawsuit over alleged iOS leaks, claiming that he is entirely innocent and that colleague Michael Ramacciotti is solely responsible for any alleged trade secret theft.Jon Prosser in a still from one of...
New York Times - World Preservation experts say the move to develop the site reflects a tension in Germany between the need to preserve historically significant monuments and the need to build and modernize.
Technology Review It’s not easy to transplant a whole human eye. The surgery is difficult. And the eyes themselves start to degenerate as soon as they’ve left the body. When surgeons attempted it a few years ago, the newly-transplanted eye wasn’t able to see. But...
Kotaku The live-service franchise is pivoting to PvE
How To Geek You'll need to embrace Google to get the best sound.
Hack-A-Day Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Al Williams were in a retro mood this week. There was a new ‘486 computer, a new mechanical TV, and a USB stick with a magnetic …read more
New York Times - World There were black marks left on a structure in a central Brussels park after a fireworks display, the American ambassador to Belgium confirmed.