Steam On Linux Use Back Above 4% In July
Valve just published the Steam Survey results for July 2026, reports Phoronix, "and they point to a small uptick in Linux gaming use." Back in March Steam on Linux hit a record high of 5.33%, dropped…
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Moroccans gather at Ceuta border, desperate for news of loved ones
Dozens of Moroccans gathered on Sunday in the town of Fnideq, desperately seeking news of their loved ones who were among the thousands who swam across the nearby border to the Spanish territory of…
I tested Cursor, Antigravity, and Devin, but VS Code caught up while I wasn't looking
Turns out the winning fork was the thing everybody forked.
Palantir debuts 'war' data center in a container, full of Nvidia's B300 AI accelerators and open-weight models
Palantir and Armada developed containerized AI data centers using Nvidia B300 accelerators, enabling battlefield processing without continuous cloud connectivity requirements.
Pharma: AstraZeneca apparently considering mega-merger with US rival Bristol Myers Squibb
It would be one of the biggest mergers in business history. According to a media report, corresponding talks were held. However, it is still open whether there will be a merger.
Iran’s Pezeshkian says MoU will be ‘centre of gravity’ of its foreign relations
Iran’s Pezeshkian says MoU will be ‘centre of gravity’ of its foreign relations Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said the memorandum of understanding signed in June with the US “will be the centre…
Scuffle and chaos mar MQM-P meeting as two groups clash at party's Bahadurabad office
KARACHI: At least four people were injured as a scuffle and chaos marred a meeting of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) at the party’s headquarters in Bahadurabad near Char Minar on Sunday…
Ohio Rep. Kaptur treated for non-life threatening injuries after a car accident in Toledo
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur is being treated for non-life threatening injuries after a car accident in Toledo on Sunday morning, her office said Sunday.
Rallies surround Fever-Lynx game after Sophie Cunningham’s stance on transgender athletes
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A crowd of critics and supporters of Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham’s stance on transgender participation in women’s sports gathered around and inside Target Center…
Alex Palou, Alexander Rossi provide rave reviews after 1st weekend of testing the new IndyCars
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Alex Palou and Alexander Rossi were sold on the new IndyCar at first glance. Then they climbed inside the cockpit, took it around Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s 14-turn,…
Kuwaki beats Henseleit in play-off to win Women's Open
Shiho Kuwaki holds her nerve to beat Esther Henseleit after two play-off holes to become the second consecutive Japanese player to win the Women's Open.
How simple amber lights could make nights safer for insects
Approximately 40% of insect species worldwide are thought to be in decline and under threat of extinction. Among the key causes are habitat loss, pollution and climate change.
The Good, Bad And Ugly From The Packers’ Fourth Training Camp Practice
The Green Bay Packers held their fourth practice of training camp Sunday morning. Here were the highlights and lowlights.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Comes Close to Passing Avengers: Endgame With Second Biggest Box Office Debut of All Time at $927 Million Globally
Spider-Man: Brand New Day combined the power of Tom Holland and the MCU to bring in an estimated $927 million at the global box office during its opening weekend in theaters.
Gliders were thought to eat swift parrots. Cameras showed something different
For over a decade, sugar gliders have been considered a major threat to the critically endangered swift parrot. But new research has called that into question.
Google voice redesign merges AI Mode, Search Live, & Song lookup on Android
The voice search button accessible from the Google bar found on most Android homescreens is getting a big redesign.
The deceased on the border continue to fill the large makeshift morgue in Ceuta
The Government puts the death toll at 72, but the autonomous city's government already counts 88.
Suicide bomber strikes crowd at anti-militant rally in Pakistan
A suicide bomber detonates a device at a rally moments after speakers had accused the government of failing to properly target militants.
Is Troy actually good? The Odyssey has viewers reconsidering
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has viewers revisiting Brad Pitt’s 2004 epic Troy.
Hugging Face CEO calls hack by rogue OpenAI model "very weird and unprecedented"
An artificial intelligence model that was being tested by OpenAI went rogue and hacked the firm Hugging Face on its own, in what Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue called a "very weird and…
Irish boxer Reeves 'critical but stable' in hospital
Irish boxer Lee Reeves is in a "critical but stable" condition in hospital after he was stretchered out of the ring in Dublin on Saturday.
What to Know About the U.S. Water Systems Cyberattacks
Cyberattacks targeting water systems in multiple states over the past week have raised questions about infrastructure security and whether the incidents are connected to Iran.
Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now (August 1-2)
These are the best movies on Prime Video's top 10 list that are actually worth adding to your watchlist.
Day to remember for record-breaking Finucane
Emma Finucane creates history by winning a fourth track cycling Commonwealth Games gold and leads Wales into closing ceremony.
BTS Stopped From Hitting No. 1 Again By The World Cup Anthem
"Normal" nearly earns BTS another No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S., but Shakira and Burna Boy's "Dai Dai" block it from the peak spot as it stalls at No. 2.
A 13-year-old boy asked me a question no child should
In the tiny community of Baniyala, in East Arnhem Land, I sat next to a 13-year-old boy who asked me a question no child should be asking.
Stop graphing everything: When GraphRAG actually beats vector RAG
If you have built anything with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) in the last two years, you have lived its central frustration: You chop your documents into chunks, embed them, retrieve the top few that look similar to the question, and hand them to the model. For “What was our Q3 refund policy?” This works beautifully.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Inhibitor Explained: Why Peter Parker’s New Invention Could Change the MCU Forever
The tech could have massive implications for Marvel after "Avengers: Doomsday" The post ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Inhibitor Explained: Why Peter Parker’s New Invention Could Change the MCU Forever…
I've used the Dyson V15 Detect for two years, and although it's not perfect, I'd still recommend it over a Shark — here's why
Want to know how Dyson's pricey dust-sucker fares with long-term use? Here's my two-year review.
China's Car Market Stalls Even as Global Demand Keeps Growing
China’s domestic car sales have fallen significantly this year; however, sales of Chinese cars have risen substantially in some international markets, such as Mexico, demonstrating the growing global…
US Navy’s USS Theodore Roosevelt Supercarrier Returning To San Diego
The Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will undergo maintenance at its homeport before beginning its full 2026 deployment
Prysmian Is Said Near Takeover of US Electrical Maker Atkore
Italy’s Prysmian is in advanced talks to acquire electrical manufacturing company Atkore Inc., people familiar with the matter said.
Power restoration gathers pace on Rota after Super Typhoon Bavi
The US Army Corps of Engineers says it has completed more than half of the requested temporary generator installations on Rota.
Kaptur hospitalized after hit-and-run, police say
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) was hospitalized on Sunday after being involved in a hit-and-run car crash, according to her office and local authorities.
Explainer: What is a data centre and why is everyone freaking out now?
Explainer - Data centres have existed for decades, so what's the big deal now?
RFK Jr. Shouts at Dana Bash in Raging COVID Vaccine Debate: ‘You Were Scaring People. That Was the Job of CNN’
The Secretary of Health and Human Services gets heated as his on-air interview boils over into a 22-minute showdown The post RFK Jr.
HomeKit Weekly: How I use Apple Home to keep tabs on my home during summer travels
As I write this article, I am about to head out for a quick trip up north, and when I hit the road, there are a few key types of gear of my smart home setup I fully rely on to keep things running…
Coen: 'We couldn't let it go again'
Galway's goalscoring sensation Leanne Coen said the Tribeswomen were determined not to repeat their previous mistakes as they were crowned All-Ireland champions in Croke Park.
At least 14 people, including police officials, martyred in suicide attack on Kabal police station in Swat: police
At least 14 people, including police officials, were martyred and at least 18 others injured in a suicide attack on Swat’s Kabal police station on Sunday, police and rescue officials said.
How ransom notes could help catch Nancy Guthrie's kidnapper
A forensic linguist told the BBC it's possible to glean crucial information about a person from just a few sentences.
Climate change could dramatically reduce water flowing from the West's headwaters
The small mountain streams that feed many of the West's rivers may face a much drier future. A new study led by NAU researchers found that groundwater-fed streamflow, known as base flow, has been…
TMEC Negotiation: Strategic Readjustment
The timing might be playing in Mexico and Canada's favor, because they will no longer be negotiating under pressure from a near deadline.
Nancy Guthrie: Four Questions That Remain After Notes Released
Newly released ransom notes in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance raise questions about their authenticity, authorship and language.
Battery Smart may file IPO papers in Sep-Oct; eyes 70-80% annual growth
According to the people familiar with the development, Battery Smart is targeting annual growth of 70-80% over the next three to five years, driven by deeper penetration in existing cities and…
Counting down the days: State of Crypto
The Senate is going on its summer break in a week, leaving next to no time left to sort out its remaining priorities in August. And obviously, the fate of Clarity is one of those priorities.
RFK Jr tells US families to vaccinate children against measles amid outbreak
Health secretary, longtime vaccination skeptic, spent years boosting misinformation about vaccines including MMR Robert F Kennedy Jr , the US health secretary, on Sunday told American parents that…
Sen. Moreno says ex-son-in-law Max Miller shouldn't serve in Congress
GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio said his former son-in-law, Rep. Max Miller, shouldn't serve in Congress amid swirling abuse claims, as Miller vowed to stay in the race for another term and strongly…
Summer interview: Bas defends dual role as SPD leader and minister: "I'm not getting tangled up"
The co-chair of the SPD is being pragmatic despite disastrous poll ratings. She demands of the Union that it clarifies its position on pensions.
Hoyts Cinema's IMAX plans for New Zealand
As Gen Z helps drive up box office sales, the Hoyts cinema chain has plans to roll out IMAX with Laser cinemas in this country.
GOP Defense Hawk Says Congress Still Lacks Key Iran War Details
Mike Turner says lawmakers remain dissatisfied with information provided about the Iran war.
STAT+: Michigan Supreme Court ruling allows probe into Lilly insulin pricing
Lilly was accused of charging “grossly” excessive prices for different insulin products that forced some patients to ration or forego the drug.
Sen. Bernie Moreno says Rep. Max Miller shouldn’t serve in the House, calling former son-in-law a ‘danger to my daughter’ and granddaughter
Emily Moreno has said that Miller scalded, hit and threatened her while they were married. Miller denied those allegations.
The most useful camera lens accessory I've ever seen? TTArtisan filter holder swings open like a door
This simple-but-brilliant camera accessory slides over the lens barrel of TTArtisan’s new ‘nifty fifty’ and accommodates screw-in filters
Phil Collins Reveals He Nearly Died in 2024 After Drinking Caused His Organs to Shut Down
The Genesis musician says his five children were called to his bedside as his kidneys and other organs began shutting down.
Death toll from migrant rush into Ceuta rises to 72
The death toll from the migrant rush into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco has reached at least 72 after five more bodies were found along the coast.
Startup backed by the world's largest battery maker just launched a supercheap mini PC that competes with Nvidia's $5000 AI DGX Spark PC
Acrab introduced Agent Box, a compact AI computer claiming powerful local language model performance, lower costs, efficient processing, and autonomous capabilities.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 2, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly and Republican Rep. Mike Turner join Margaret Brennan.