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Apple has released a revised iOS 26 beta 6 for developers, carrying build number 23A5318f, replacing the earlier 23A5318c. This update, released alongside the public beta 3, likely focuses on bug fixes and security impro…
Tensions remain high between Nicola Peltz Beckham and the Beckham family, with no contact or reconciliation attempts. A friend of Peltz's, Rebecca Faria, accused the Beckhams of being "toxic" and controlling the narrativ…
The first World Humanoid Robot Games opened in Beijing, showcasing robots performing hip-hop, martial arts, and musical instruments. Over 500 robots from 16 countries are competing in sports like soccer, running, and box…
Google's Made by Google 2025 event on August 20 will showcase the Pixel 10 series, boasting Gemini AI features like a "Camera Coach" and conversational photo editing. The Pixel 10 will feature a new telephoto lens, while…
Tapestry, the parent company of Coach and Kate Spade, saw its stock plummet after announcing that tariffs will reduce its fiscal year 2026 profits by $160 million, despite strong sales growth. The company projects earnin…
US stock markets experienced a slight downturn today, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq showing minimal gains, while the Dow fell by 140 points. The weak market breadth, indicated by only 100 S&P 500 stocks closing higher and …
The podcast landscape is shifting. Lavishly produced narrative podcasts are declining in popularity, while low-fi chat shows and crime podcasts, particularly those with video components on YouTube, are rising. YouTube ha…
Lana Del Rey shared a song snippet on Instagram, referencing Ethel Cain. The lyrics allude to Cain's alleged relationship with Del Rey's ex, Jack Donoghue, and seemingly reference their 2022 Instagram posts. The song inc…
Greenpeace activists, in collaboration with artist Anish Kapoor, staged a climate protest on a Shell gas rig in the North Sea. A large crimson canvas, titled "Butchered," was affixed to the rig to symbolize the environme…
The trailer for the final four episodes of Netflix's "Wednesday" reveals the shocking return of Principal Weems (Gwendoline Christie), who died in the Season 1 finale. Weems acts as Wednesday's spirit guide in a surreal …
The Pohlad family, owners of the Minnesota Twins, unexpectedly reversed their decision to sell the debt-ridden franchise. Instead, they secured a significant cash infusion from two minority investors, acquiring over 20% …
Turkish-American climber Gulnur Tumbat described a harrowing descent from K2's summit, narrowly escaping death amidst deadly rockfalls. She witnessed the death of a Chinese climber, Jing Guan, struck by falling rock, and…
Teenage Engineering, known for its electronic instruments, is giving away its new Computer-2 PC case for free. A follow-up to the Computer-1, this case supports mini-ITX motherboards, SFX power supplies, and small graphi…
Insta360's new drone, the Antigravity A1, offers a unique 360-degree filming experience. Weighing under 250 grams, it bypasses many drone regulations. Two ultrawide cameras capture 8K footage, seamlessly stitched togethe…
Several prominent college football teams are still deciding on their starting quarterbacks just two weeks before the season begins. High-profile programs like Notre Dame, Ohio State, Michigan, Colorado, and Tennessee are…
Shedeur Sanders' strong performance in the preseason game between the Cleveland Browns and Carolina Panthers boosted viewership to over 2.2 million on NFL Network, the highest in a decade. His popularity is a significant…
Target and Ulta Beauty announced the termination of their shop-in-shop partnership, ending in August 2026. Over 600 Ulta shops within Target stores will close. Target's stock fell following the announcement, reflecting c…
A WIRED writer tested using only an iPad Pro for a week, leveraging iPadOS 26's new features. Initial setup included connecting an external monitor, keyboard, trackpad, and speakers. While some app limitations were encou…
Cadillac unveiled its Elevated Velocity concept car, a 2+2 crossover featuring a lifted chassis and off-road mode. This follows the Opulent Velocity coupe, showcasing Cadillac's vision for future luxury performance and a…
Apple is reinstating blood oxygen monitoring on its Apple Watch Series 9, 10, and Ultra 2 models, but with a workaround. Due to an import ban imposed by the International Trade Commission following a patent dispute with …
A biopic chronicling the early life and career of the late Sinéad O'Connor is in development. The film, backed by BBC Film and prominent production companies including See-Saw Films and Nine Daughters, will focus on O'Co…
The Detroit Lions' offense showcased its strength in joint practices against the Miami Dolphins. Amon-Ra St. Brown dominated, delivering a standout performance with multiple touchdowns. Jared Goff displayed excellent che…
Pete Alonso hit his 253rd home run, surpassing the Mets' franchise record. The moment sparked a significant outpouring of affection from Citi Field. This event highlights Alonso's immense importance to the Mets, promptin…
Jimmy Lai, a 77-year-old Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and former publisher of Apple Daily, remains imprisoned. A self-made billionaire, Lai chose to stay in Hong Kong and fight for freedom despite the risks, even aft…
The Powerball jackpot soared to $565 million, the year's largest, after Wednesday's drawing yielded no winner. The lucky winner, if any, will receive either a $565 million annuity or a $258.8 million lump sum. However, a…