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Israel appears set to approve highly controversial 3,400-home West Bank settlement

Finance minister Bezalel Smotrich has said he believes E1 plan will ‘bury the idea of a Palestinian state’Israel appears set to give formal planning approval to a highly controversial settlement project for more than 3,400 new homes that has been frozen for decades and which critics say would split the occupied West Bank in half.Strongly opposed by the international community, the so-called E1 plan would extend the...

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

This $8 cleaning solution is my new favorite tech essential - see the results for yourself

Koala cleaner is my go-to for keeping my prescription glasses, laptop, iPhone, tablet, and other items streak, smudge, and dirt-free, and it's super affordable.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Myriad Moves: Where Are Ethereum, Solana and XRP Prices Headed Next?

Will the bull run continue? Top Myriad markets this week involve the next price movements for Ethereum, XRP, and Solana.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Variance in type systems

I could never remember what covariance, contravariance and invariance meant. These concepts show up quite frequently in programs. So I decided to learn them once and for all and wrote up a post. I'm open to any feedback :) submitted by /u/samyak210 [link] [comments]

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

Why Michigan Dirt Roads Are Sprayed With Brine In The Summer

The Michigan practice of spraying roads with brine is hailed by some as essential and slammed by others as harmful. But what's the science behind it?

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Steam games no longer purchasable with PayPal in most countries — Valve offers no timeline for a potential fix

Millions of Steam users worldwide can no longer use PayPal for purchases in most currencies, leaving affected regions to rely on alternative methods or Steam Wallet codes. Valve cites a bank decision behind the disruption but gives no clear timeline for restoring support, impacting global gamers.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Apple Pumps Out iOS 18.6.1, Redesigning Blood Oxygen Feature on Some Devices

The company initially mentioned the update in a post online Thursday.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Cohere hits a $6.8B valuation as investors AMD, Nvidia, and Salesforce double down

Cohere's market proposition has always been to offer secure LLMs specifically geared for enterprise use, not for consumers.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

TeraWulf secures $3.7B AI hosting deal backed by Google, shares soar

The Bitcoin miner’s pivot into AI infrastructure hosting includes a decade-long colocation agreement with Fluidstack, backed by Alphabet’s Google.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Consumer safety groups are demanding an FTC investigation into Grok’s ‘Spicy’ mode

A new letter to the Federal Trade Commission, and US attorneys general for all 50 states and the District of Columbia, calls for an urgent investigation into Elon Musk's Grok - especially its new "Imagine" tool for AI-generated image and video. The tool, released by xAI earlier this month, encourages users to create NSFW content […]

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

The new Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds are dropping at the end of the month: What to know

Bose's QuietComfort Ultra earbuds (2nd gen) will be available for preorder starting Aug. 28: Here's what else you need to know.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Google backs Bitcoin miner TeraWulf’s $1.8B AI project

TeraWulf, a prominent Bitcoin miner, has secured a strategic partnership with Google as part of its high-performance computing (HPC) co-location agreements with Fluidstack. According to an Aug. 14 statement, the search engine giant will backstop $1.8 billion of Fluidstack’s lease obligations, providing critical support for project-related debt financing. The arrangement grants Google a warrant to […] The post Google...

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Ditch the Q-Tips and Clean Your Ears Safely

Cleaning your ears with cotton swabs can be dangerous, but there are other ways to clear out that wax.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

xAI Was About to Land a Major Government Contract. Then Grok Praised Hitler

Internal emails obtained by WIRED show a hasty process to onboard OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI providers to the federal government. xAI was on the list—until MechaHilter happened.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

ChatGPT Cheat Sheet: Which OpenAI Model Should You Use?

OpenAI promised a one-model-fits-all future for ChatGPT. Instead, it backtracked—and the model choices are more confusing than ever.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Android TV version roulette: Sony and Google lost control of updates

What version of Android TV does that screen run? What kind of update support will it get? Too often, it's anyone's guess.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Google Chrome Enterprise: Extend Protections From Browser to OS

Dark Reading's Terry Sweeney and Google's Loren Hudziak discuss how the humble web browser has transformed from a simple web access tool into a common conduit through which a lot of business is done.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Ohio Wants to Create a Database of People Who Skip Job Interviews

Finally, someone's thinking about the employers.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Apple releases public beta 3 for watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and more

Apple has just released public beta 3 for watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and HomePod 26. Here are the details. more…

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Apple releases new iOS 26 beta 6 build for developers

Apple has released a new, revised build of iOS 26 beta 6 for developers. Here’s what you should know. more…

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

macOS Tahoe 26 public beta 3 now available, here’s how to install it

As it usually does towards the final stretch of the beta season, Apple is moving to the weekly schedule of beta releases. Following Monday’s release of a new developer beta batch, the third round of public betas is rolling out now, including macOS 26 Tahoe beta 3. Here’s how to install it. more…

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Multiple Galaxy S25 FE leaks reveal renders, colors, and possible launch date

The Galaxy S25 FE launch could be just around the corner.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Are sleep earbuds legit? My buying advice after testing in a busy NYC apartment

Soundcore's new A30 sleep earbuds promise active noise cancellation - but can they handle the noise from my busy street? I put them to the test.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Buy the iPhone 16 or wait for iPhone 17? Here's how I help friends and family decide

Here's what to know before the new iPhones arrive in September to help you make your next buying decision.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The Man in My Basement trailer: Corey Hawkins and Willem Dafoe star in this TIFF-bound psychological thriller

"The Man in My Basement," starring Corey Hawkins and Willem Dafoe, tells a twisted tale of a mysterious basement tenant.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

One of the best work laptops I've tested has MacBook written all over it (but it's even better)

The Razer Blade 14 (2025) trades a bit of raw power for an ultra-slim, highly portable design - one of the thinnest gaming laptops I've ever used.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

How To Stop A MacBook From Starting When You Open It

Just because your MacBook is turning on every tine you lift the lid doesn't mean it has to be that way. You can tweak settings so it stays off until needed.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 public beta 3 now available

Following iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 beta 6, Apple has released the third iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 public betas. more…

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Teenage Engineering just made a PC case that costs $0

The chassis utilizes living hinges and snap hooks for easy assembly, and is accompanied by an 18-step build guide in PDF form. Silicon fasteners are included for a case fan, as are silicon feet for the bottom of the machine. Components like the power supply are to be installed using...Read Entire Article

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

After spending 10 years bathed in the glow of RGB, I'm so ready for HP's new black-box Omen 35L Stealth gaming PC

A decade after RGB rainbowed its way into nearly every aspect of PC gaming, HP is offering up a 35L Stealth Edition gaming rig that's just a back metal box. I couldn't be happier.

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Ratatan, a spiritual successor to Patapon, hits early access on September 19

We have some great news for fans of rhythm games. Ratatan hits Steam early access on September 19. This is a spiritual successor to one of the most renowned rhythm games of all time, Patapon. The designer behind the original game, Hiroyuki Kotani, is involved. The mechanics here are similar to Patapon and its sequels, but look to be more elaborate. The game tasks players with rhythmically controlling cute little...

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Apple releases watchOS 11.6.1, here’s what’s new

Apple has released watchOS 11.6.1 for Apple Watch, reintroducing the Blood Oxygen app for certain customers in the United States. The update works in tandem with iOS 18.6.1, also released today, and marks the first time the feature has been available on new watch hardware since late 2023. more…

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Meta’s AI policies let chatbots get romantic with minors

In an internal document, Meta included policies that allowed its AI chatbots to flirt and speak with children using romantic language, according to a report from Reuters. Quotes from the document highlighted by Reuters include letting Meta’s AI chatbots “engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual,” “describe a child in terms that […]

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Google’s Flight Deals uses AI to try and save some cash on your next destination vacation

With how often trip-planning appears as a Gemini demo at various keynotes and developer conferences, it seemed like only a matter of time before Google Flights got some AI attention itself. Today, Google’s announcing an expansion of Flights to include AI-based cost-saving measures, but you’ll need to be pretty easy-going in your travel plans to use it. more…

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

iOS 18.6.1 now available, here’s what’s new

As expected, Apple is rolling out iOS 18.6.1 to iPhone users today. This update, along with watchOS 11.6.1, introduces a “redesigned Blood Oxygen feature” for Apple Watch Series 10, Series 9, and Ultra 2 in the United States. more…

Published on: August 14, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac