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British couple held in Iran moved to separate prisons heightening welfare concerns

Lindsay and Craig Foreman were detained seven months ago on espionage charges while on global motorbike trip A British couple detained in Iran for seven months on espionage charges have been moved to separate prisons in and near Tehran, heightening fears for their welfare, their son said on Monday.Lindsay and Craig Foreman, both 52 and who previously split their time between south-east England and Spain, were seized in...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

I tested 13 Switch 2 cases and these are the best

You might find it kind of sad to put a hard-earned gadget into a protective case. To me, it’s freeing. Using a case relieves me of the worry that it will accumulate tons of little scratches. So, I wasted no time testing cases on the new Nintendo Switch 2, and it didn’t take long for […]

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Amazon’s best Kindles are cheaper than ever at Best Buy

A Kindle lets you carry an entire bookshelf while on the go, which is why almost every year we recommend the e-reader in our guides to the best back to school essentials. With a new semester just around the corner, it’s no surprise Best Buy is currently offering the latest versions of some of our […]

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Prime Video: The 29 Absolute Best Shows to Watch

Here are some highly rated series to check out, plus a look at what's new in August.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Earth Is Spinning Weirdly Faster, Making This Tuesday One of the Shortest Days Ever

Earth will complete its daily rotation between 1.25 and 1.51 milliseconds faster than usual, and scientists aren't quite sure why.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Once a death sentence, cardiac amyloidosis is finally treatable

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/well/cardiac-amyloidosis.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44790944 Points: 82 # Comments: 3

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Here's a comprehensive list of compatible iPhones that can download the iOS 26 beta today

If you're a devoted iPhone owner like me, you'll be excited to check out all the exciting new updates coming to Apple's operating system this fall: iOS 26. The coolest change, in my opinion, is the new Liquid Glass design (think Windows Vista, but arguably more thoughtful), which looks to be Apple's largest visual update in years. We spent two weeks test-driving it β€” you can check out our detailed hands-on iOS 26...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission ends in disappointment

The Lunar Trailblazer mission to the moon officially ended on July 31, but it wasn't a complete journey. NASA said today that its teams lost contact with the satellite shortly after its launch several months prior. The NASA satellite was part of the IM-2 mission by Intuitive Machines, which took off from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center on February 26 at 7:16PM ET. The Lunar Trailblazer successfully...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Girl, 4, dies after pool incident at Waterworld in Stoke-on-Trent

Girl died in hospital after initial treatment at scene, police say, as water park announces a day’s closureA four-year-old girl has died following an incident at a swimming pool at Waterworld in Staffordshire, police have said.Officers were called to the water park in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, at about 4.20pm on Monday to reports of a child in a critical condition. She was treated at the scene and then taken to hospital...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Best Labor Day sales 2025: the date and what deals you can expect

The 2025 Labor Day sales event is nearly a month away, so I've created this guide with everything you need to know, such as the date and what deals you can expect.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Get a Free Storm Skin, Thor Skin and More in Marvel Rivals Season 3

Beckon Jean Grey and Blade and get down to battle in style with new free skins in Marvel Rivals Season 3.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Is the Dream Chaser space plane ever going to launch into orbit?

"We will be ready for them when they're ready to fly."

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

ChatGPT will β€˜better detect’ mental distress after reports of it feeding people’s delusions

OpenAI, which is expected to launch its GPT-5 AI model this week, is making updates to ChatGPT that it says will improve the AI chatbot’s ability to detect mental or emotional distress. To do this, OpenAI is working with experts and advisory groups to improve ChatGPT’s response in these situations, allowing it to present β€œevidence-based […]

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Toxic relationship with AI chatbot? ChatGPT now has a fix.

OpenAI announces new model upgrades designed to address unhealthy chatbot behaviors, including user dependence, and detect emotional distress.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 4, #785

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Aug. 4, #785.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Anthropic wants to stop AI models from turning evil - here's how

Can a new approach to AI model training prevent systems from absorbing harmful data?

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

DJI Mini 5 Pro leaks reveal potential specs and design, but one big question remains

Some new DJI Mini 5 Pro leaks have given us our first potential glimpse of its design and specs sheet. How does it stack up?

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

A Chinese GPU vendor you've never heard of wants to challenge Nvidia and AMD in the pro market with 24GB VRAM - surely it cannot succeed?

Lisuan Tech’s new GPUs target professional workloads with virtualization and high VRAM, although performance, pricing, and driver maturity remain uncertain at this early stage.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

AI site Perplexity uses β€œstealth tactics” to flout no-crawl edicts, Cloudflare says

The allegations are the latest to accuse Perplexity of improper web crawling.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Police warn of mass arrests if Palestine Action protest goes ahead

Hundreds could join weekend rally in support of proscribed group as 300 UK Jewish figures urge PM to lift banHow will police respond to rally against Palestine Action ban?The controversy over the ban on Palestine Action deepened on Monday, with police warning of mass detentions if a weekend protest goes ahead.The Metropolitan police made clear it would arrest anyone breaking terrorism laws, as Downing Street urged...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Rivian sues Ohio DMV over partial ban on direct car sales

Rivian has filed a lawsuit against Ohio's Department of Motor Vehicles because of the state's partial ban on direct car sales, The Verge reports. The company says that the ban "reduces competition, decreases consumer choice and drives up consumer costs and inconvenience." Rivian believes Ohio's law is particularly unfair because it contains a carveout for the company's competitor Tesla. Ohio currently requires the...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

The TikTok artist behind viral unknowing bunny song pits human creativity against AI illusion

A TikTok creator wrote a song about the viral AI bunnies jumping on a trampoline, highlighting human-made art in the age of AI.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Apple Reportedly Working on a ChatGPT-Like Search Experience

Apple's large internal AI push is aimed at catching up with its competition.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Amazon splits up the Wondery podcast network and lays off about 110 employees

Four years after Amazon’s acquisition of podcast network Wondery, the tech giant is dismantling its $300 million purchase and reorganizing various audio properties into separate teams at the company. As first reported by Bloomberg, this reorg will see the studio lose about 110 employees, and CEO Jen Sargent is departing the company. Amazon told Bloomberg it will continue to produce podcasts, though their place within...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Verizon reportedly cuts loyalty discounts after increasing fees

According to a supposed Verizon email circulating on Reddit, the phone carrier is ending loyalty discounts. This comes after the company increased fees on various plans.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Foxconn sells former GM factory to mystery buyer after failing to make EVs

The company has spent more than three years claiming the factory would become an "important" EV hub. But it has barely produced anything there.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Amazon Might Bring Ads to Alexa Plus: Here's What That Could Mean for You

This marks a big shift for Alexa, which until now has mostly steered clear of overt advertising.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The best cheap Beats headphones sales and deals for August 2025

We're rounding up the best cheap Beats headphones sales and deals that are available online.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

The best cheap headphone sales and deals for August 2025

Our roundup of the best cheap headphone sales and deals will get you sorted with a pair of great cans for less this week.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Stella Rimington, first female MI5 chief, dies aged 90

Former director general died on Sunday night β€˜surrounded by her beloved family and dogs’Stella Rimington, the first female director of MI5 and the first head of the domestic spy agency to be publicly named, has died aged 90.She died on Sunday night β€œsurrounded by her beloved family and dogs and determinedly held on to the life she loved until her last breath”, her family said in a statement. Continue reading...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Tommy Robinson arrested over alleged assault at London station

Video posted online showed the far-right activist near a man lying on the ground at St Pancras stationThe far-right activist known as Tommy Robinson has been arrested by British police on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after a man was allegedly assaulted at a London railway station.Robinson was arrested on Monday evening at Luton airport as he stepped off a flight from Faro, Portugal. Continue reading...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The best cheap GoPro deals and sales for August 2025

Looking for a cheap GoPro action camera? We've rounded up all the finest GoPro deals and sales around.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Search intensifies for British woman missing from Greek beach

Coastguard and police continue to scour land and sea for Michele Bourda, who was last seen on a sunbedA mammoth search-and-rescue operation for a British woman last seen lounging on a sunbed in Greece has intensified days after her β€œmysterious” disappearance.The Hellenic coastguard, backed by a flotilla of pleasure craft and fishing boats, has fanned across the waters off Ofrynio beach near the northern town of Kavala,...

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Apple just made this classic Apple Watch obsolete, but it might not be the one you think

Apple has marked the Apple Watch Series 1 as obsolete, meaning you can no longer get official repair parts.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

xAI launches Grok Imagine for AI video and images: How to try it

xAI released Grok Imagine, a generative AI image and video generator, in the Grok iOS and Android app. Here's how to try Grok Imagine for yourself.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable