BBC News

  1. Baroness Mone-linked company ordered to pay £122m over PPE contract
  2. Rochdale grooming gang ringleader jailed for 35 years
  3. British man, 23, faces drug charges in Thailand
  4. Snapchat to charge users for storing their old photos and videos
  5. Internet access returns to Afghanistan after Taliban blackout
  6. Government issues new data demand for UK Apple users
  7. Storm Amy named with 80mph winds and severe weather warnings for the UK
  8. 'Buy one, get one free' deals for unhealthy food banned
  9. Munich Oktoberfest to re-open after fatal house fire and bomb threat
  10. Why the US government has shut down and what happens now
  11. I went undercover as a cleaner at a failing care home. Here's what I witnessed
  12. AO boss tells BBC: We're a British success story – the UK should be turbocharging us
  13. Was Starmer right to link Brexit to a rise in small boat crossings?
  14. Sudanese city under siege: 'My son's whole body is full of shrapnel'
  15. Gaza doctors are starving while fighting to save lives, evacuated medic tells BBC

Hacker News

  1. Show HN: ChartDB Agent – Cursor for DB schema design
  2. TigerBeetle is a most interesting database
  3. Aphantasia and Psychedelics
  4. Hackers strike Harrods in latest UK cyberattack
  5. Building a 30 PB storage cluster in the heart of SF
  6. MIT technology can see microbes from 90 meters away
  7. Our efforts, in part, define us
  8. Building an IoT Notification Device from Scratch
  9. Unix philosophy and filesystem access makes Claude Code amazing
  10. I only use Google Sheets
  11. Category Theory Illustrated – Natural Transformations
  12. Type Theory and Functional Programming (1999) [pdf]
  13. Minimal files and config for a PWA
  14. CDC File Transfer
  15. How Did Renaissance Fairs Begin?

r/Reddit Frontpage

  1. The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is protecting women from the cervical-cancer-causing virus — including those who don’t get the jab. Depending on which va…
  2. ▶Great way to silence your haters…
  3. White House Laughably Claims Trump “Ended Inflation Crisis” After Ariana Grande Questions MAGA on Grocery Prices
  4. FAA plans to furlough 11,000 employees in US government shutdown
  5. Zelenskyy on Day of Defenders: Ukraine survived all invaders, it will withstand current Russian aggression
  6. ▶Jack Daniel's cuts off free cattle feed to Tennessee farmers after 45 years
  7. My dog is a goof
  8. This house with all the bricks aligned
  9. TIFU by microwaving my socks at work
  10. The banned Puma contact lenses worn by sprinter Linford Christie at the 1996 Olympics.
  11. From the war torn hellscape of Portland, Oregon
  12. TIL the village of Kräkångersnoret in Sweden changed its name because evolution in the Swedish language led to the name being ridiculed for essentially meaning …
  13. Jared Kushner surprised $55 Billion Electronic Arts buyout does not include $10 Billion DLC
  14. U.S. solar will pass wind in 2025 and leave coal in the dust soon after
  15. Iowa teen dies after being mistaken for squirrel during hunting trip, officials say

Lobsters

  1. Glide, an extensible, keyboard-focused web browser
  2. The Software Essays that Shaped Me
  3. What was the longest time you ever took to return to a software project?
  4. Organize your Slack channels by “How Often”, not “What”
  5. Category Theory Illustrated - Natural transformations
  6. Why TigerBeetle is the most interesting database in the world
  7. Open Printer is an open source inkjet printer with DRM-free ink and roll paper support
  8. Bevy 0.17
  9. Nix Steering Committee vote of no confidence
  10. Systems Programming with Zig
  11. Steel Bank Common Lisp 2.5.9
  12. Bcachefs removed from the mainline kernel
  13. Register allocation in the Go compiler [2024]
  14. we move as 1
  15. Our efforts, in part, define us

Slashdot

  1. AI is Not Killing Jobs, Finds New US Study
  2. Lufthansa To Cut 4,000 Jobs As Airline Turns To AI To Boost Efficiency
  3. Curiosity Drives Viewers To Ignore Trigger Warnings
  4. Independent UK Bookshops To Begin Selling eBooks
  5. Scientists Make Embryos From Human Skin DNA For First Time
  6. Charlie Javice Sentenced To 7 Years In Prison For Fraudulent Sale of Her Startup To JPMorgan
  7. Spotify's Founder and CEO Daniel Ek Is Stepping Down
  8. Amazon Launches Vegas OS, Its Android Replacement For Fire TV With No Sideloading
  9. Chinese Woman Convicted After 'World's Biggest' Bitcoin Seizure
  10. OpenAI's New Social Video App Will Let You Deepfake Your Friends
  11. Venmo and PayPal Users Will Finally Be Able To Send Money To Each Other
  12. FCC To Consider Ending Merger Ban Among US Broadcast Networks
  13. Windows 11's 2025 Update Arrives
  14. Imgur Pulls Out of UK as Data Watchdog Threatens Fine
  15. China Hackers Breached Foreign Ministers' Emails, Palo Alto Says

Articles on Smashing Magazine — For Web Designers And Developers

  1. Shades Of October (2025 Wallpapers Edition)
  2. From Prompt To Partner: Designing Your Custom AI Assistant
  3. Intent Prototyping: The Allure And Danger Of Pure Vibe Coding In Enterprise UX (Part 1)
  4. Ambient Animations In Web Design: Principles And Implementation (Part 1)
  5. The Psychology Of Trust In AI: A Guide To Measuring And Designing For User Confidence
  6. How To Minimize The Environmental Impact Of Your Website
  7. SerpApi: A Complete API For Fetching Search Engine Data
  8. Functional Personas With AI: A Lean, Practical Workflow
  9. Creating Elastic And Bounce Effects With Expressive Animator
  10. From Data To Decisions: UX Strategies For Real-Time Dashboards
  11. Integrating CSS Cascade Layers To An Existing Project
  12. Designing For TV: Principles, Patterns And Practical Guidance (Part 2)
  13. A Breeze Of Inspiration In September (2025 Wallpapers Edition)
  14. Prompting Is A Design Act: How To Brief, Guide And Iterate With AI
  15. Designing For TV: The Evergreen Pattern That Shapes TV Experiences (Part 1)

The Onion

  1. Physical Media Collector Pumped For Downfall Of Humanity
  2. New Season Of ‘Monster’ To Focus On Barista Who Made Ryan Murphy’s Drink Wrong 
  3. Health Department Shuts Down Guy Fieri
  4. Javier Bardem Declared UNESCO World-Class Hunk
  5. Window Ajar
  6. Gail Barnsom
  7. Taliban Imposes Internet Blackout Amid Morality Crackdown
  8. Seed Oils: Myth Vs. Fact
  9. Stress-Free Eric Adams Spends Day Bribing Pigeons In Central Park
  10. U.S. Generals Have Bad Feeling About Dog The Bounty Hunter Taking Stage
  11. Trump Audibly Counting Non-White Generals
  12. Hungover Hegseth Struggling To Remember How He Ended Up In Room Full Of Generals

WIRED

  1. The Post-Chuck Schumer Era
  2. 15 Best Coolers WIRED Tested for Every Budget, Any Situation (2025)
  3. Petlibro Scout Smart Camera: Filled With Both Features and Kinks
  4. 6 Best Smart Speakers (2025): Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
  5. 4 Best Google Assistant Speakers (2025): Speakers, Displays, Soundbars
  6. Google's Gemini Arrives in Google Home, Alongside New Speaker, Nest Cam, and Nest Doorbell
  7. This Startup Wants to Put Its Brain-Computer Interface in the Apple Vision Pro
  8. Oura Debuts a Ceramic Collection for Its Smart Ring and a $99 Charging Case
  9. Amazon’s Fire Tablets, Tested, So You Don’t Have To (2025)
  10. Peloton Is Having Its Biggest Hardware Launch in Years
  11. Gear for Good: 20 Eco-Friendly Items That Score a Win for the Planet—and for You
  12. A Journey Into the Heart of Labubu
  13. The EPA Is Ending Greenhouse Gas Data Collection. Who Will Step Up to Fill the Gap?
  14. How to Watch the Orionids Meteor Shower
  15. $100 Off Shark Promo Code | October 2025

Core77

  1. Titaner's Innovative Take on the Fractal Vise
  2. A 3D Printer that Walks and Lays Walls
  3. Industrial Design Case Study (From a Mechanical Engineer): This Beautiful, Tiny Bike Pump
  4. Flos Design Space Opens in Chicago
  5. Impressive Portable Outdoor Theater with 16.7' Inflatable Screen
  6. Handsome 3D Printed Vessels by Succuc
  7. An Ultrasonic Chef's Knife
  8. Smart Design for a Dog Toy: Frank the Dogtopus
  9. Core77 Weekly Roundup (9-22-25 to 9-26-25)
  10. Industrial Design Case Study: A Performance-Boosting Device for Athletes and Firefighters
  11. Experimental Interactive Lighting: The Tangent Lamp, by Industrial Design Studio Relvãokellermann
  12. The Elegant Kinetic Driver, Designed by Giacomo Di Muro
  13. LDF 2025: Royal College of Art – Tender Revolution
  14. New, Radical RLS Bike Helmet Design Greatly Reduces Rotational Forces
  15. GoPro's New Max 2, with 8K 360 Video, Adds a Few UX Improvements

MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories

  1. Amazon Takes Up to $110 Off 2nd Gen Apple Watch SE
  2. UK Government Issues New Order to Access iCloud User Data
  3. Apple's First Foldable iPhone Expected in 2026: Key Rumors So Far
  4. Epic: Apple's Updated App Marketplace Install Process Proves 'Scare Screens' Deterred Users
  5. Apple Files Motion to Dismiss xAI Lawsuit Over ChatGPT Deal
  6. Amazon Unveils New Echo Speakers with Alexa+ AI and Omnisense Technology
  7. FCC Accidentally Leaks Apple's Next Vision Pro
  8. FCC Leaks Upcoming MacBook Pro and More
  9. Apple Watch's High Blood Pressure Notifications Approved in Canada
  10. OpenAI's Sora App Creates Realistic AI Videos of You and Your Friends
  11. iPhone Air's USB-C Charging Speeds Tested With Apple Chargers
  12. Two Weeks With the iPhone Air: Is Ultra-Thin Worth the Compromises?
  13. New iPad Pro With M5 Chip Leaked in Unboxing Video
  14. Apple Says iPhone 11 Pro Max and Apple Watch Series 3 Now 'Vintage'
  15. Today is Your Last Chance to Get Launch Deals on iPhone 17 Silicone/TechWoven Cases at Amazon

Ars Technica - All content

  1. Hands-on with Fallout 76’s next expansion: Yep, it has Walton Goggins
  2. Google’s Gemini-powered smart home revamp is here with a new app and cameras
  3. In their own words: The Artemis II crew on the frenetic first hours of their flight
  4. The AI slop drops right from the top, as Trump posts vulgar deepfake of opponents
  5. In 2022, the world axed a disease name seen as racist. US just switched back.
  6. Alexa’s survival hinges on you buying more expensive Amazon devices
  7. Critics slam OpenAI’s parental controls, while users rage, “Treat us like adults”
  8. Researchers find a carbon-rich moon-forming disk around giant exoplanet
  9. How “prebunking” can restore public trust and other September highlights
  10. Intel and AMD trusted enclaves, the backbone of network security, fall to physical attacks
  11. DeepSeek tests “sparse attention” to slash AI processing costs
  12. After threatening ABC over Kimmel, FCC chair may eliminate TV ownership caps
  13. With new agent mode for Excel and Word, Microsoft touts “vibe working”
  14. YouTuber unboxes what seems to be a pre-release version of an M5 iPad Pro
  15. SpaceX has a few tricks up its sleeve for the last Starship flight of the year

Boing Boing

  1. Child rescued from claw machine in arcade
  2. Energy Dept. to employees: don't say "green," don't say "climate change," definitely don't say "clean energy"
  3. Imgur blocks access to U.K. after regulators threaten fine
  4. Ted Cruz: "Let's stop attacking pedophiles"
  5. Florida man accused of killing and eating his peacocks
  6. Get a front-row seat to the 1939-40 New York World's Fair with rare amateur footage
  7. Notable non-water floods in history: from molasses to toxic waste spills
  8. Behold, the earliest known photograph of a giant squid, taken in 1874
  9. Reading Rainbow returns with a new host
  10. U.S. citizen arrested twice at Alabama construction site with no probable cause
  11. AOL ends dial-up service
  12. Mychal the Librarian is hosting a Reading Rainbow reboot
  13. ICE protecting America from clean cars
  14. Texas' Ted Cruz slips pedophiles into list of people he wants to protect
  15. Razor-blade sore throats: meet Nimbus and Stratus, the new Covid variants

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

  1. Microsoft jacks the price of Game Pass Ultimate up to $30 a month
  2. Anker's latest Prime charging devices have already been discounted by 20 percent
  3. Alienware 16 Area-51 review: A fully retooled gaming mothership
  4. Prime Day deal: Pick up this Roomba robot vacuum while it's down to $150
  5. Prime Day laptop deals: Save on some of our favorite machines from Apple, Dell, Lenovo, HP and others
  6. Unistellar’s smart binoculars can tell you which mountain you’re looking at
  7. The second-gen Kindle Scribe is $100 off for October Prime Day
  8. Uber found not guilty in first of many sexual assault lawsuits
  9. The Roku Streaming Stick Plus falls to $29 for Prime Day
  10. Gemini for Home is the official replacement for Google Assistant on smart devices
  11. Google has overhauled its smart home app to feature Gemini
  12. Google's new Nest Doorbell and Nest Cams have 2K video and new AI chops
  13. The Google Home Speaker is getting a Gemini-driven refresh
  14. Amazon Luna will offer controller-free party games in an attempt to woo Prime subscribers
  15. Ray-Ban Meta (2nd Gen) review: Smart glasses are finally getting useful

The Register

  1. Export controls now a key factor in AI chip development – adding risk for the whole industry
  2. Raspberry Pi prices hiked as AI gobbles all the memory
  3. 3.7M breach notification letters set to flood North America's mailboxes
  4. JetBrains wants to train AI models on your code snippets
  5. Autonomous AI adoption stalls amid trust and governance crisis
  6. Judge dismisses Arm's last legal claim against Qualcomm in licensing spat
  7. Imgur yanks Brit access to memes as parent company faces fine
  8. Explain digital ID or watch it fizzle out, UK PM Starmer told
  9. Schools are swotting up on security yet still flunk recovery when cyberattacks strike
  10. UK's digital hospital plan meets analog reality check
  11. Away from Oktoberfest, Munich's museums also serve science on tap
  12. Blockchain just became an utterly mainstream part of the global financial system
  13. Taliban impose tele-ban and take Afghanistan offline
  14. Beijing-backed burglars master .NET to target government web servers
  15. Salesforce users grumble after Agentforce AI replaces search on some help pages

The Next Web

  1. Ending graciously
  2. How robotics could turn e-waste into a tech goldmine
  3. Startup wisdom: 5 prompt engineering tips for vibe coding success
  4. How European battery startups can thrive alongside Asian giants
  5. The EU’s €2T budget overlooks a key tech pillar: Open source
  6. Opinion: Europe’s VCs must embrace risk — or resign the AI era to US control
  7. VCs are growing wary of ‘AI-washing’ – but real innovation is still winning investors
  8. Opinion: Ukraine is becoming a global defence tech powerhouse
  9. Startup wisdom: Why resilience is the most underrated metric in startup success
  10. Europe’s AI boom is leaving femtech behind

Lifehacker

  1. A Lifetime Subscription to Babbel Is on Sale for a Huge Discount Right Now
  2. Peloton Just Announced New Partnerships and One Acquisition
  3. How to Make (and Share) Your Amazon Wishlist Before Prime Day
  4. How to Share Your Amazon Prime Membership With Family (Even If You Don't Live Together)
  5. Peloton Just Announced a New Fleet of Equipment and AI ‘Dynamic Coaching’
  6. Six New WhatsApp Features You Can Try Right Now
  7. How to Talk to a Real Human in Customer Service (and Get What You Want)
  8. The 2024 Kindle Scribe Is $100 Off Right Now
  9. One Tech Brand Will Get the Biggest Discounts During October Prime Day
  10. Amazon Just Announced a Color Kindle Scribe, and It's Expensive
  11. What People Are Getting Wrong this Week: Are MedBeds Real?
  12. The 11-Inch M4 iPad Pro Is $500 Off for Prime Day
  13. My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: This Amazon Echo Frames and Echo Spot Bundle
  14. How to Tell If an October Prime Day Deal Is Just Hype
  15. Adobe Premiere Is Now Available on the iPhone, but Has Some Privacy Concerns

NYT > World News

  1. Gaza City Exodus Is Overwhelming Relief Efforts, Aid Agencies Say
  2. In the Philippines, Search Teams Look for Survivors of Deadly Earthquake
  3. Can This Japanese City Make Residents Put Down Their Smartphones?
  4. I Interviewed a Doctor in Sudan. Days Later, He Was Killed.
  5. Time Running Out for Trapped Students After School Collapse in Indonesia
  6. The Global Sumud Flotilla Is Approaching Gaza. Here’s What to Know.
  7. Moscow Indicates Retaliation if Europe Uses Russian Assets for Ukraine
  8. Tony Blair, Tapped by Trump for Gaza Plan, Brings Peace Expertise and Baggage
  9. What Is Europe’s ‘Drone Wall’?
  10. Trump Promises to Defend Qatar, a Reassurance After Israel’s Strike
  11. Bomb Threat Delays Oktoberfest in Munich
  12. A Tech Expo Shows What China Can Make, but Not Who’ll Buy It All
  13. U.S. Eases Visa Restrictions on South Korean Workers
  14. Car Bomb Hits Quetta, a City in Pakistan’s Balochistan Province
  15. Irish Hotelier Accuses Qatari Royals of Scheme to Get Free Labor

The Verge

  1. Satya Nadella appoints a new CEO to run Microsoft’s biggest businesses
  2. Everything about buying video games is getting more confusing and expensive
  3. Apple’s next-gen Vision Pro revealed in new regulatory filing
  4. 8BitDo’s fantastic Ultimate 2 controller is cheaper than ever
  5. Microsoft revamps Xbox Game Pass plans and hikes Ultimate to $29.99 a month
  6. Xbox Cloud Gaming comes out of beta with improved 1440p resolution
  7. Eight Sleep’s first water-chilled pillow cover costs a cool $1,049
  8. Ubisoft launches Vantage Studios subsidiary to develop its biggest franchises
  9. Spotify now lets you exclude specific songs from your algorithm
  10. Sony’s updated PS5 Slim launches with less storage in Europe

DEV Community

  1. How Product Analytics Shapes User Experience: Funnels, Retention, and Experiments
  2. 📘 Database Normalization Example (1NF 3NF) with SQL in Oracle Live SQL
  3. Managing Jira Issues in Markdown: Why I Keep My Backlog in the Repo
  4. Building a Rust API with Claude Sonnet 4.5
  5. 🚀 I Built a Block-Based AI Prompt Builder with Next.js and Supabase - Here's What I Learned
  6. Exploring the Latest AI Models and Tools for Developers
  7. How to Check if Code Was Made by AI
  8. The Open Source World Is About to Get a Surprise 👀
  9. Como Verificar se um Código foi feito por IA
  10. 🔢 GCD & LCM
  11. The first technical test
  12. Completed Amazon Cloud Institute

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

  1. Mysterious, majestic; Sudan’s Nuba Mountains
  2. Taliban denies intentionally banning internet services in Afghanistan
  3. Why was former DR Congo president Kabila sentenced to death?
  4. In Poland, migrant workers from Latin America report abuse, exploitation
  5. Video: Rescue & recovery efforts continue after Philippines earthquake
  6. Capturing resilience in Afghanistan
  7. US Republicans and Democrats are at a political impasse
  8. Peruvian police arrest suspects over livestreamed femicide in Argentina
  9. EU leaders push to tap frozen Russian assets for Ukraine reconstruction
  10. Is Russia’s economy at risk as oil revenues shrink?
  11. Qatar PM talks to Al Jazeera about proposal to end Gaza war
  12. Nearly half of killings outside Gaza City since Israeli assault began
  13. Can Trump save Argentina’s crisis-stricken economy as he hopes?
  14. New Trump executive order guarantees Qatar security after Israeli attack
  15. The US government has shut down – what happens now?

The Guardian

  1. Thumping ambition – and demolition: 10 high-rises that changed modern Britain
  2. Colon cancer is on the rise among young people – and research points to one major culprit | Devi Sridhar
  3. Nigel Farage: what are schoolboy racism claims – and why have they resurfaced?
  4. Julie Andrews at 90: the magical nanny with a sideline in the sly, sexy and subversive
  5. ‘A steampunk Mr Tayto’: why Irish critics hate Netflix’s House of Guinness
  6. ‘Indolent and not photogenic’: can I make my reluctant cat a social media star in seven days?
  7. UK government wins £122m pandemic case against Michelle Mone-linked firm over faulty PPE
  8. Labour considering charging workers for employment tribunal claims, sources say
  9. Ringleader of Rochdale grooming gang jailed for 35 years for rape and abuse
  10. Foreigners underrepresented among prisoners in England and Wales, report finds
  11. Pro-Palestine flotilla heading towards Gaza ‘harassed by Israeli naval boats’
  12. Autism should not be seen as single condition with one cause, say scientists
  13. US government shutdown live: House will return to DC next week, says speaker, as Democrats blame ‘unhinged’ Trump for shutdown
  14. Weather warnings as Storm Amy to batter UK this weekend
  15. Hunter S Thompson’s death to be reviewed more than 20 years later