Score flagship 4K gaming speed for cheap: Samsung’s 37-inch Odyssey G7 hits $575
Save $324.99 on Samsung's 37-inch Odyssey G7 4K curved gaming monitor at Amazon, now on sale for $575.
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Why the US Is Stepping In to Prop Up Japan’s Yen
The Japanese yen is so weak that even the US has stepped in to prop up the currency. The joint US-Japan action, the first in 15 years, underscores their unprecedented determination to defend the Asian…
Medicaid's work requirement crunch arrives
Massive changes to Medicaid eligibility are entering a new phase as states begin implementing new work rules and patients face the first real risk of losing coverage.
UK chip startup Olix raises $312M at $3.3BN valuation
One of the UK’s hottest chip startups has raised over $300m at a $3.3bn valuation, tripling its valuation, and plans to bring its first products to customers next year, it says. Olix, founded by 25-ye...
The ‘Guardrail Guy’ Went Viral for Posting About Flock Cameras. Then Someone Destroyed Them
Steve Elmers, also known as the “Guardrail Guy,” is done calling out license plate readers after two that appeared in his videos were vandalized.
Nothing Ear (3a) Wireless Earbuds Review: Style Meets Value
The $100 earbuds look and sound better than earbuds nearly twice the price—as long as you can stomach just average noise canceling.
Panasonic RB-F10 review: The earbuds I’ve been relying on for working out and the office
The Panasonic RB-F10 open-earbuds are a great option for anyone who needs reliable buds for the office or working out.
Police hunt for offenders after alleged assault on Camp Sovereignty
Victoria Police are investigating an allegation of assault at Camp Sovereignty with a 37-year-old victim treated for facial injuries.
Snabbit says it has surpassed 1,15,000 jobs a day
Snabbit says the milestone reflects rising demand for app-based home services amid growing competition in the sector.
Iran denies negotiations with US after Trump announces talks
Iran said on Monday that no negotiations with the United States were currently being held despite US President Donald Trump announcing earlier that the two sides were set to begin parleys later today. “Iran is not currently holding talks with the United States and is now in discussions with Oman over a temporary safe route through the…
Former Sea Eagle, ABC radio personality John Gibbs diagnosed with cancer
Former Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles halfback and ABC Sport rugby league commentator John Gibbs has been diagnosed with cancer.
Quote of the day by philosopher John Locke: ‘New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed…’
English philosopher John Locke observed centuries ago that people often reject unfamiliar ideas simply because they challenge what is already accepted.
Niche brands are finding online reach through Sam's Club
Sam's Club offers niche, local brands for their stores. The chain is using its scale to connect smaller offerings with members across the US.
The Ford Maverick Hybrid makes a strong case against buying more truck
Ford's Maverick hybrid is the perfect antidote to America's big truck obsession.
Prime minister visits quake-hit southern Japan as cleanup begins in intense heat
TOKYO (AP) — Residents in Japan’s quake-hit southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto put out heaps of debris for collection and the prime minister visited as the region baked under intense heat.
Top US admiral warns against coercion, says no nation will dominate Indo-Pacific
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The head of U.S. Pacific Command said Monday that coercive actions by China and other actors are challenging regional stability, warning the…
Bulls in charge as PSX opens week by gaining 1,700 points during intraday trade
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened the week in the green, gaining more than 1,700 points during intraday trade. At 11am, the benchmark KSE-100 index had gained 2273.78 points, from the previous…
Flock cameras are everywhere. Here's how they track cars.
Flock Safety's license plate readers are raising privacy concerns and igniting a surveillance debate. Here's what you need to know.
Warsh tightened more by pausing than by lifting rates, this bond-market veteran argues. Here’s the math.
It sounds paradoxical, but Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh may have tightened the economy by not lifting interest rates than he would have by actually increasing them.
Rescuers search for 28 missing after ferry catches fire in Indonesia's Madura island
Indonesian rescuers are continuing the search for 28 people still missing on Monday after a ferry caught fire off Indonesia’s Madura island, an official said.
Suspected suicide bombing at police station kills 17 in Pakistan, officials say
At least 17 people were killed in a suspected suicide bombing outside a police station in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, a rescue group and a regional police official said, as the country battles…
Why even the biggest brands have low AI readiness
AI presents what it finds across your digital estate including out-of-date and inaccurate content.
How America is adapting to climate extremes
Climate adaptation is increasingly moving from planning to real-world action as heat waves, droughts, wildfires, floods and hurricanes test communities across the U.S.
The best laptops of 2026: Out of the 80+ models weve tried, these are our 9 favorites
We tested over 80 laptops in the past two years to find the best laptop for every budget. See how the top MacBooks compare to our favorite Windows PCs.
As Larry Ellison bets the farm, Oracle says it loves AI-written code, just not in OpenJDK
Use it to debug and review, says Big Red, but don't submit its output
Helsinki-based Aiforia secures €20 million EIB financing to advance AI-powered cancer diagnostics
Aiforia, a Helsinki-based life-science company providing deep learning AI solutions for pathology, has secured €20 million in venture debt financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB).
Suspected mass bird flu deaths found in second state as Murray Watt warns ‘this is the beginning’
Environment minister says Australia has ‘long and difficult journey’ and says more mass mortality events likely Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Aerial surveillance has…
Beat the next blackout: Save on Anker’s fast-charging Solix C1000 power station at Amazon
Find the best power station deal at Amazon. Save 12% on the Anker Solix C1000 at Amazon.
80 stores, 480K members, S$150M revenue: How Hockhua Tonic became a TCM giant
Your neighbourhood TCM shop is actually a S$150M empire Most Singaporeans have walked past a Hockhua Tonic store without thinking twice.
Reckoning with the Long Literary Tradition of Age-Gap Relationships
Jennette McCurdy has spent the past few years telling the world her story. The actress became a household name as the comedic sidekick of iCarly, a Nickelodeon sitcom.
Democrats lack a leader right now — and might not get one until 2028
You're probably about 550 days from Democrats having a true leader who can show and shape the party's direction. Why it matters: Until Super Tuesday — that's March 7, 2028 — or well beyond, Democrats…
Fortnite teases upcoming Gaming Legends season with hidden Easter egg
Recent leaks indicate Chapter 7 Season 4 will be gaming-themed, and an audio on the Fortnite island points towards this as well
What Makes A Podcast Interview Show Worth Your Time
Effective podcast interviewing is a challenging skill, often underestimated. While low production costs drive the proliferation of interview podcasts, and video formats gain traction, true success…
"This photo captures the first full Milky Way arch ever taken at this location," revealing the night sky over Argentina's UNESCO site, a landscape shaped over 200 million years and home to Earth's only complete Triassic record
Award-winning astrophotographer captured the first-of-its-kind astrophotography image at UNESCO World Heritage Site in Argentina, an irreplaceable geological landscape
10 Great New Children’s Books Out in August 2026
When the legendary children’s book editor Ursula Nordstrom, who worked with luminaries like Maurice Sendak and E.B. White, was challenged about her qualifications to publish children’s books, she replied, “Well, I am a former child, and I haven’t forgotten a
Sea Monster Villages and Soul Traders: August’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books
This month’s list comes to you from smoky orange skies and toxic lettuce, so what better time to distract ourselves with haunted seaside villages, mysterious salt pillars, and demon hunters?
Kaapi Machines raises Rs 50 Cr from Sedna HoReCa
Kaapi Machines will use the funding to expand its product portfolio, stengthen its manufacturing capabilities, and improve technology.
How Airtel Africa plans to cross $7 billion in annual revenue
Airtel Africa is on course to become a $7 billion business by the end of its next financial year ending March 2027. Its latest earnings reveal the three growth engines that could get it there.
Beltone Venture Capital exits BirdNest investment with 3.5x return
Egypt-based Beltone Venture Capital has completed a partial exit from Egyptian proptech BirdNest, generating a 3.5x return on invested capital and an 80% internal rate of return (IRR) over a two-year…
MENA startups raise $173 million in July 2026 as Saudi Arabia regains the lead
MENA startup funding rose modestly in July 2026, but the rebound was largely debt-driven, with equity investment remaining subdued.
Young Tiger banned as gut-punch crackdown continues
Richmond defender Luke Trainor has received a one-match ban for striking as the AFL's crackdown on gut punches continues.
Gemini Notebook may soon let you build custom learning games out of your study material
The revered tool, previously called NotebookLM, could also create interactive web pages and apps to engage you better.
Wildfires force George and Amal Clooney to evacuate their home in France
Actor George Clooney and wife Amal were forced to evacuate their home in southeastern France amid wildfires breaking out across Europe.
‘I spent a week crying. I’ve never had an injury in my life!’ Why do so many fitness fans end up needing surgery?
From the 47-year-old runner who needs a double hip replacement to the 27-year-old CrossFitter with a ruptured ACL, those who push their bodies too hard often regret it.
The one change that worked: I learned to love my arms – after decades of hating and hiding them
It took a heatwave to get me to shed my shame and my sleeves, but now there’s no stopping me. Life is cooler in every way ‘Aren’t you hot in that?” was the question that plagued my summers as a…
Gist of 2026 tax code revisions
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- The following are the key features of the tax code rev...
BOK to buy domestically produced gold for 1st time in 13 years
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) said Monday it plans to purcha...
AI exacerbates ‘class divide,’ progressive poll shows
Black workers are also more likely than white workers to predict AI will replace their job.
The blurring lines between hedge funds and AI labs
As firms compete with frontier labs for elite researchers, building an in-house AI capability is becoming as much a hiring challenge as a technical one
Portable breast ultrasound enables imaging between cancer screening exams
An easy-to-use portable 3D ultrasound system enables nurses, physicians or even patients themselves to perform frequent breast imaging exams The post Portable breast ultrasound enables imaging between…
Tax code revision to trim breaks for high-end homes, boost domestic production
SEJONG, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Monday unveiled a new set of tax code ...
Turning molecules into reliable electronic devices
A new fabrication platform integrates molecules into electronic devices, opening the door to emerging computing technologies.
People With Disabilities Fear Service Cuts as Trump’s DOJ Questions Legal Protections
The Department of Justice in June issued a legal opinion saying states aren’t required to provide services that help people with disabilities remain in their homes. The new position has added momentum to states’ existing legal challenges to the requirement and triggered worries among people who rely on these services.
Kennedy, Oz Contend Fraud Crackdown, Not Skyrocketing Prices, Led Millions To Leave Obamacare
Rising premiums forced many people in Affordable Care Act plans to give up their coverage. But the Trump administration claims a huge drop in enrollment is almost entirely due to its fraud crackdown.
Earlier Lifeline for Rural Hospitals Faces Test Under ‘Big Beautiful’ Law
A century-old rural Michigan hospital converted to a stripped-down model Congress created to help keep small facilities afloat, then it closed. The emergency hospital model, created a few years ago, is stabilizing some hospitals, arrived too late for others, and now faces major challenges under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Google’s Moonshot Factory is just getting started
A couple of miles from Google headquarters, a rehabbed midcentury shopping mall is home to a company that might be even Googlier than Google. Known as Google X until 2015, when it became a self-contained arm of the new holding company called Alphabet , it’s now just X.
Milei’s Money Man Shuns Foreign Markets After Failed Bond Binge
In his first stint as a top Argentine finance official a decade ago, Luis Caputo tapped foreign bond markets again and again, selling more than $40 billion in total and earning the moniker “serial…
Solar Developer Cancels Washington State Project on Sacred Indigenous Land
The post Solar Developer Cancels Washington State Project on Sacred Indigenous Land appeared first on ProPublica .
I ran 45 miles in the On Cloudboom Strike 2, and it’s a balanced racing shoe well-suited to marathons
The On Cloudboom Strike 2 is not as flat-out fast as some racing shoes, but it’s still rapid and has a stable and comfortable design that will suit many runners better for long events.
Chrome and Edge are getting smarter screen sharing on bad Wi-Fi
The update keeps text readable on slow Wi-Fi by sacrificing frame rate instead of image quality.