BBC News

  1. 'No-one was expecting this': European leaders rush to US to help Ukraine avoid 'capitulation'
  2. Man guilty over gangland shooting that left girl, 9, with bullet lodged in brain
  3. Hamas agrees to latest Gaza ceasefire proposal, source in group says
  4. Spain and Portugal fires kill two more as Spanish troops battle blazes
  5. BBC postpones Ozzy Osbourne documentary
  6. Will UK feel the effect of Hurricane Erin?
  7. Love Island will not be investigated by Ofcom despite 14,000 complaints
  8. BBC witnesses Israeli settlers' attack on Palestinian farm in West Bank
  9. Stadium ban for man bailed in Semenyo racism probe
  10. Soho House bought for £2bn as Ashton Kutcher joins board
  11. Two told to expect jail over asylum hotel disorder
  12. What each side wants from crunch talks in Washington
  13. How much support has the US given to Ukraine?
  14. Starmer offers support and pragmatism
  15. How a nine-year-old girl got caught up in a gangland shooting

Hacker News

  1. Anna's Archive: An Update from the Team
  2. FFmpeg Assembly Language Lessons
  3. Show HN: I built an app to block Shorts and Reels
  4. My Retro TVs
  5. Left to Right Programming: Programs Should Be Valid as They Are Typed
  6. TREAD: Token Routing for Efficient Architecture-Agnostic Diffusion Training
  7. The Weight of a Cell
  8. Launch HN: Reality Defender (YC W22) – API for Deepfake and GenAI Detection
  9. Who Invented Backpropagation?
  10. Web apps in a single, portable, self-updating, vanilla HTML file
  11. Turning an iPad Pro into the Ultimate Classic Macintosh (2021)
  12. The Cutaway Illustrations of Fred Freeman
  13. Show HN: Whispering – Open-source, local-first dictation you can trust
  14. Typechecker Zoo
  15. Electromechanical reshaping, an alternative to laser eye surgery

r/Reddit Frontpage

  1. TIL that college graduates who joined fraternities have higher incomes despite their lower grades.
  2. Zelenskyy refuses to surrender Ukrainian land to Moscow in future peace talks
  3. Son of Norway princess charged with four rapes
  4. Speaker Johnson vows to fight California Democrats’ ‘illegal power grab’
  5. ▶What a magical cup that can't be knocked!
  6. My teenage son made this card for my birthday
  7. Today I picked up this beautiful cat from the shelter
  8. The hotel I'm staying at features a glass-ceilinged men's toilet right below the main entrance
  9. [Homemade] Cherry Pie
  10. Playing social video games tends to make adolescent boys feel less lonely and depressed, while for girls, it has the opposite effect
  11. Official Posters for Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’
  12. Roblox sued by the state of Louisiana
  13. Wayne Rooney hits back at Tom Brady: “I don’t think he really understood football”
  14. Cybill Shepherd - 1971
  15. What is the most corrupt organization in human history?

Lobsters

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Slashdot

  1. Gamblers Now Bet on AI Models Like Racehorses
  2. LinkedIn Is the Fakest Platform of Them All
  3. 'The One Feature That Keeps Me From Recommending Flip Phones'
  4. Wikipedia Volunteer Uncovers Decade-Long Campaign That Created 335 Articles About One Composer
  5. 5% of Americans are Cancer Survivors - and They're Living Longer
  6. Male-Oriented App 'TeaOnHer' Also Had Security Flaws That Could Leak Men's Driver's License Photos
  7. Rare 'Upper Atmosphere Lightning' Photographed From ISS
  8. Google's 'AI Overview' Pointed Him to a Customer Service Number. It Was a Scam
  9. $81M 'Trade Secrets' Verdict Against Boeing Was Overturned - and Then Reinstated
  10. America's EV Registrations Rise 7% in 2025 - Giving EVs a 7.5% Market Share
  11. Android's pKVM Becomes First Globally Certified Software to Achieve SESIP Level 5 Security Certification
  12. Duolingo's Stock Down 38%, Plummets After OpenAI's GPT-5 Language App-Building Demo
  13. LLM Found Transmitting Behavioral Traits to 'Student' LLM Via Hidden Signals in Data
  14. More Game Workers at Microsoft's 'Blizzard' Join a Union
  15. Security Flaws In Carmaker's Web Portal Let a Hacker Remotely Unlock Cars

Articles on Smashing Magazine — For Web Designers And Developers

  1. The Psychology Of Color In UX Design And Digital Products
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  3. Designing With AI, Not Around It: Practical Advanced Techniques For Product Design Use Cases
  4. The Power Of The <code>Intl</code> API: A Definitive Guide To Browser-Native Internationalization
  5. Automating Design Systems: Tips And Resources For Getting Started
  6. UX Job Interview Helpers
  7. Stories Of August (2025 Wallpapers Edition)
  8. The Core Model: Start FROM The Answer, Not WITH The Solution
  9. Web Components: Working With Shadow DOM
  10. Designing Better UX For Left-Handed People
  11. Handling JavaScript Event Listeners With Parameters
  12. Why Non-Native Content Designers Improve Global UX
  13. Tiny Screens, Big Impact: The Forgotten Art Of Developing Web Apps For Feature Phones
  14. Design Patterns For AI Interfaces
  15. Unmasking The Magic: The Wizard Of Oz Method For UX Research

The Onion

  1. Pregnant Women Turned Away From ERs Despite Federal Law
  2. Coworker Asks If Woman Interested In Reliving Childhood Trauma On Work Volleyball Team
  3. Hormel Introduces New Chili Formula For Mothers Who Can’t Produce Own Chili
  4. Study Finds Repeatedly Patting Thighs Still Remains Best Way To Get Sat On
  5. Trump Campaign Hacked By Iran
  6. J.D. Vance Accuses Tim Walz Of Stolen Valor For Wearing ‘Grill Master’ Apron
  7. Newly Sober God Admits He Has No Recollection Of Creating Universe
  8. Crush Not Texting You Because His Feelings So Strong That They Scare Him, Finds Imaginary Study
  9. Tim Walz: ‘I Have Killed, And I Will Kill Again’
  10. R. Kelly Petitions Supreme Court To Watch Him Pee
  11. Third Person Dies In Boar’s Head Deli Meat Listeria Outbreak
  12. Sofa So Good
  13. Tim Walz: A Career Timeline
  14. Study: Gen Z Having Less Sex Due To Allure Of Leftovers At Home
  15. Dr. Scholl’s Recalls All Products After Announcing Only Way To Fix Flat Feet Is With Eugenics

WIRED

  1. Jackery Explorer 1000 Deal: $350 Off Battery Bank Right Now
  2. WIRED Roundup: Why GPT-5 Flopped
  3. 9 Picks of the Best Gaming Mouse, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
  4. WIRED Tests Dozens of Air Purifiers a Year. Here’s What We Look For (2025)
  5. How Microschools Became the Latest Tech Mogul Obsession
  6. Tech in the Classroom: A History of Hype and Hysteria
  7. The Best Tech for Back to School
  8. The Tweens Down Under: Life Without Social Media in Australia
  9. Is Roblox Getting Worse?
  10. Teachers Are Trying to Make AI Work for Them
  11. WIRED Takes You Back to School
  12. What Do Kids Actually Think About AI?
  13. The End of Handwriting
  14. The Plan to Turn the Caribbean’s Glut of Sargassum Into Biofuel
  15. These 5 Posture Corrector Picks Will Straighten You Out (2025)

Core77

  1. Examples of Good and Bad UX in Improvised Signage in Movie Theaters
  2. Sharpie Expands Range of Colors, Again
  3. These ATMs Give Receipts You Can Use as Rolling Papers
  4. A New, Disruptive Consumer Drone: The Antigravity A1
  5. Meet Your New Robotic Golf Caddie
  6. Core77 Weekly Roundup (8-11-25 to 8-15-25)
  7. Industrial Design Case Study: Designing NFL-Level Shoulder Pads
  8. Architect Develops a Passive Cooling System Inspired by Anthills
  9. The JENZ Hackthor: A German Biomass-Producing Truck with an Elevating Cab
  10. Craighill Improves the UX of the Key Ring
  11. Choo Choo the Seahorse: When Industrial Design Meets Baby Products
  12. Flos Updates Philippe Starck's Bon Jour Unplugged Lamp
  13. Enslaved Cyborg Cockroaches Used as Cheap Rescue Robots
  14. Retro-Futuristic Forged Automotive Rims by Concept Car Studio
  15. The Blisstil Serenade: A Noise-Canceling Pillow

MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories

  1. Apple Seeds Seventh Developer Betas of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26
  2. Apple Seeds Seventh Beta of macOS Tahoe to Developers
  3. Apple Seeds Seventh watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26 Developer Betas
  4. Another iOS 18 Update is Coming Soon, Says Leaker
  5. Apple Card Offers 5% Cash Back at Select Gas and ChargePoint Stations
  6. Apple Announces $500 Beats Pill Speaker Bundle With Collectible Holder
  7. No iPhone 18 in 2026, Another Report Claims
  8. Apple Again Rumored to Release iPhone 17 Cases With Lanyard Option
  9. Amazon Takes Up to $144 Off M4 Mac Mini, Starting at $499
  10. iPhone 17e Rumored to Gain New Design, Dynamic Island, and More
  11. Mark Gurman Responds to Last Week's Apple Device Leaks
  12. Top Stories: Major Apple Devices Leak, $599 MacBook Rumor, and More
  13. Apple Store Near Detroit Permanently Closing Today Ahead of All-New Downtown Location
  14. Amazon Takes $100 Off Huge Collection of Apple Watch Series 10 Models
  15. Apple Working on All-New Operating System

Ars Technica - All content

  1. After recent tests, China appears likely to beat the United States back to the Moon
  2. RFK Jr.‘s Wi-Fi and 5G conspiracies appear to make it into MAHA report draft
  3. Raspberry Pi intros new 5-inch $40 touchscreen for your next weird project
  4. A question for the ages: Is The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall a good game?
  5. Ars Technica System Guide: Five sample PC builds, from $500 to $5,000
  6. The case of the coke-snorting Chihuahua
  7. Celebrating 50 years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  8. Rapidly intensifying Hurricane Erin becomes historic storm due to strengthening
  9. How a mysterious particle could explain the Universe’s missing antimatter
  10. SpaceX reveals why the last two Starships failed as another launch draws near
  11. Tiny, removable “mini SSD” could eventually be a big deal for gaming handhelds
  12. Is GPT-5 really worse than GPT-4o? Ars puts them to the test.
  13. Trump admin ranks companies on loyalty while handing out favors to Big Tech
  14. Anti-vaccine RFK Jr. creates vaccine panel of anti-vaccine group’s dreams
  15. US may purchase stake in Intel after Trump attacked CEO

Boing Boing

  1. Horse elevators, a relic of NYC's past, being phased out
  2. Watch: Small plane crashes onto golf course in Sydney, Australia (video)
  3. Incels found a new hobby, and the results are as unsettling as you'd imagine
  4. Imagine never catching a cold again. Scientists have discovered why some people are naturally virus-proof
  5. Volkswagen locks extra horsepower behind $20 monthly subscription
  6. Silent Hill meets Little Nightmares in stylish new horror game Reanimal
  7. Watch scambaiter test fake tech support with 100 computer viruses
  8. Krypto the Superdog returns in 4 new shorts with Superman movie release
  9. Infiltrating a scam operation's internal Zoom calls (watch)
  10. Largest penis in the world causes broken arm
  11. $39K gets you authentic piece of the Large Hadron Collider
  12. Pay $50 once—get MS Office with no subscription fees forever
  13. Man from Netflix's "I Am a Stalker" pleads not guilty to stalking
  14. When traveling, Putin's poop kept in suitcase to prevent it being studied
  15. 'Broligarchy', 'delulu' and 'skibidi' added to Cambridge Dictionary

Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics

  1. iOS 26 updates: Everything you need to know about Apple's big software changes coming to iPhone and iPad
  2. NordVPN will discontinue Meshnet on December 1
  3. Substack turns on iOS in-app payment option for all paid newsletters
  4. Google Pixel 10 launch event: Here's how to watch Made by Google on August 20
  5. Google Pixel 10 launch event: New phones, foldables and watches at the Made by Google event
  6. Google announces first nuclear site to power its data centers
  7. The best deals on MacBooks, AirPods, iPads and other Apple gear you can get right now
  8. A Nintendo Direct focused on Kirby Air Riders is set for August 19
  9. Apple's Mac mini M4 is back on sale for $499
  10. Apple's iPad Air M3 is $150 off and down to a record low
  11. Samsung brings its AirPods-esque 'blade' design to the Galaxy Buds 3 FE
  12. Pixel 9 Pro Fold one year later: How Google caught up to Samsung in just two generations
  13. This Anker 3-in-1 wireless charging station is on sale for 30 percent off
  14. Can-Am's first electric ATV can haul more than its gas models
  15. Apple's MacBook Air M4 is on sale for a record-low price

The Register

  1. Hollywood plays unwitting Cameo in Kremlin plot to discredit Zelensky
  2. To be, or not to be, in the office. Has returning to work stalled?
  3. Google's Project Ellman: Merging photo and search data to create digital twin chatbot
  4. Competing Section 702 surveillance bills on collision path for US House floor
  5. Musk takes SEC 'Twitter sitter' consent decree appeal to US Supreme Court
  6. Microsoft to intro dedicated mode for Cloud PCs
  7. AMD thinks it can solve the power/heat problem with chiplets and code
  8. Open source forkers stick an OpenBao in the oven
  9. Uncle Sam plows $42M into nurturing fusion breakthrough
  10. Datacenters feeling the heat to turn hot air into cool solutions
  11. That call center tech scammer could be a human trafficking victim
  12. Messed up metadata could be to blame for Microsoft's Windows printer woes
  13. Time for a Geeko remix: openSUSE is looking for a new logo
  14. Microsoft's relationship with OpenAI now in competition regulator's sights
  15. Systemd 255 is here with improved UKI support

The Next Web

  1. Opinion: Europe can lead the world in legal AI — by out-regulating everyone else
  2. Subscriptions are creeping from software into everything — even your car’s horsepower
  3. How Europe can win the battle for tech talent
  4. 10 lessons from the James Webb telescope that could shape European tech
  5. Are we ready to live amongst robots?
  6. A Lisbon lab is turning dead bacteria into dog treats. Next up: Human snacks
  7. Opinion: Europe can regulate its way to a better fintech future
  8. How to pitch like a pro — lessons from a ‘Shark Tank’ insider
  9. Stem cell startup proclaims ‘inflection point’ for medicine as mass production nears
  10. Why civilian-first innovation will drive better dual-use technologies

Lifehacker

  1. My Garmin Watch Is the Only Thing That Helps Me Pace Myself During Runs
  2. Claude AI Can Now End 'Harmful' Conversations
  3. The Four Best Guided Meditation Channels on YouTube
  4. My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Nothing CMF Watch 3 Pro
  5. Samsung’s Dolby Atmos Soundbar Is Less Than $1,000 Right Now
  6. Grammarly Is Rolling Out a New Interface and More AI Tools
  7. Peloton’s Stretching Classes Are Helping Me Learn to Do the Splits As an Adult
  8. I Don't Usually Enjoy Meditation, but Peloton's Meditation Classes Are Surprisingly Helpful
  9. This 27-Inch Touchscreen Lenovo With 16GB RAM and 1TB SSD Is on Sale for Under $600
  10. This Apple Watch Series 6 Is on Sale for Just $124 Right Now
  11. If You Have One of These ESR Power Banks, Stop Using It ASAP
  12. I Switched From Premiere Pro to DaVinci Resolve, and I'll Never Look Back
  13. YouTube Music Finally Added a Long-Missing Google Podcasts Feature
  14. Peloton's Guided Walk Workouts Are Great, Even If You Don't Own a Treadmill
  15. Four of the Best Stretching Coaches on YouTube

NYT > World News

  1. Live Updates: Trump Says He’s Hoping to Meet With Putin and Zelensky Soon
  2. Putin’s Proposal for Land Deal, Made to Trump, Shifts Pressure to Zelensky
  3. Protests Highlight Growing Discontent With Netanyahu and the Gaza War
  4. Air Canada Flight Attendant Strike Declared Illegal by Labor Board
  5. As Heat Waves Intensify, Paris Plans for Record Temperatures
  6. Trump Is Pushing India Back Toward China
  7. He Left a Belarus Prison 132 Pounds Lighter, but Just as Outspoken
  8. Spain Calls in More Soldiers to Fight Wildfires
  9. Trump’s Tariffs Will Crush India’s Exporters, Threatening Livelihoods
  10. Ukrainians Fleeing Russia’s Attacks Say the Alaska Summit Was an Insult
  11. Israel Says Iranian Agents Recruited Dozens of Its Citizens
  12. What to Know About Russia-U.S.-Ukraine Peace Talks
  13. Putin’s Ukraine Proposal Backed by Trump Centers on Donbas. Here’s Why.
  14. A Centrist Surges in Bolivia as Voters Turn Away From Socialism
  15. Will Oil Demand Peak Soon? Trump Administration Doesn’t Want to Hear It.

The Verge

  1. Amazon’s Fallout season two heads to New Vegas
  2. Fujifilm is raising the prices of its cameras again
  3. How the head of Obsidian went from superfan to CEO
  4. The best Bluetooth trackers for Apple and Android phones
  5. The Apple Watch Ultra is on sale for a record low of $650
  6. Claude AI will end &#8216;persistently harmful or abusive user interactions&#8217;
  7. MSNBC is becoming ‘My Source News Opinion World’
  8. Samsung’s budget Galaxy Buds 3 FE are here
  9. Grammarly says its AI agent can predict an A paper
  10. The best gadgets and apps in August (so far)

DEV Community

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Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

  1. Trump’s changing stance on Ukraine war
  2. Robots sprint, box and play football at first World Humanoid Games
  3. Koen Olthuis: Why the future of cities may be floating
  4. Texas Democrats ending two-week walkout over gerrymandered US GOP House map
  5. Iran’s president visits Armenia for talks on US-backed Azerbaijan corridor
  6. UK warns Sally Rooney after novelist pledges to fund Palestine Action
  7. Russia pounds Ukraine, kills more civilians before White House meeting
  8. In Gaza, death does not come all at once. It comes in instalments
  9. Will Iraq integrate the Popular Mobilization Forces into the state?
  10. ‘Flames that consumed the hills’: Portugal, Spain reel from wildfires
  11. Qatar, Egypt push efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire; Hamas accepts proposal
  12. Greece’s Crete sees surge in boat arrivals despite harsher detention policy
  13. New Zealand MP suspended over Gaza calls for action
  14. New Pakistan monsoon deluge kills 20 people: Local officials
  15. Israelis hold major protests and strike against Gaza war

The Guardian

  1. ‘I was completely dehumanised by my father’: how Kate Price uncovered the horrifying truths of her childhood
  2. Author Rie Qudan: Why I used ChatGPT to write my prize-winning novel
  3. ‘Hallmarks of authoritarianism’: Trump banks on loyalists as he wages war on truth
  4. ‘It’s like a stone gets shoved into the river of your life’: Eva Victor on sexual assault drama Sorry, Baby
  5. Gaza’s journalists are talented, professional and dignified. That’s why Israel targets them | Nesrine Malik
  6. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
  7. Trump says ceasefire not necessary to negotiate Ukraine-Russia peace deal but US will give Kyiv ‘very good protection’ – live
  8. Reeves considers replacing stamp duty with new property tax
  9. Hamas says it accepts proposal for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages
  10. Tory MPs complain party attack ad on asylum hotels ‘makes us look silly’
  11. Man arrested over alleged racist abuse of Antoine Semenyo released on bail
  12. Police officers warned against dancing with revellers at Notting Hill carnival
  13. Protester arrested over ‘Plasticine Action’ T-shirt: ‘How ridiculous is this?’
  14. NHS data reveals A&E ‘Uber ambulance crisis’ in England, say Lib Dems
  15. Chatbot given power to close ‘distressing’ chats to protect its ‘welfare’