Dublin woman wins 'Best Dressed' at the Dublin Horse Show 2026
Dublin woman Pamela Ryan was announced as the winner of this year's Best Dressed competition.
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ChatGPT brings unlimited text chats to free users
OpenAI said that ChatGPT free and Go users are also getting a new think button for complex queries.
U.S. puts $25 million bounty on new leader of Mexico’s most powerful cartel
Washington raised its reward for Juan Carlos “Pelón” González, whom prosecutors say took over CJNG after “El Mencho” was killed.
Best Ring Floodlight Cam deal yet brings it down to $149.99
The 2nd-gen Ring Floodlight Cam Wired is 25% off at Amazon, down to $149.99 with 2K video, two-way talk, and a siren.
Apple earnings, universal clipboard interoperability, iPhone event chatter
Benjamin and Chance return for another episode recapping the week in Apple news, including the interesting details of Apple’s most recent earnings calls, the last of the Tim Cook era.
Lincoln International CEO Sees M&A Recovery
Fresh off its May IPO, Lincoln International reports record first-half revenue. CEO Rob Brown joins Bloomberg Open Interest to discuss the results, the outlook for dealmaking, and what's ahead for the…
Italy swelters, Hungary and Romania turn off the lights as Europe's heatwave rages on
Wildfires continued to spread across Europe as officials warned the damage could exceed €15 billion.
Mexico Boosting Security to Resume Avocado Exports After US Move
Mexico will improve security in Michoacan in an effort to resume avocados exports after the US suspended government activities in the state due to recent violent incidents.
Africa: Silverbacks Holdings Invests Record $37M in Global Mobility Company Moove
[InfoWire] The landmark exposure marks one of the largest capital deployments by a single institutional investor into a single African-born tech startup to date.
Pakistan, 7 other Islamic countries once again condemn Israeli violations in Gaza Strip: FO
The foreign ministers of eight Islamic countries, including Pakistan, once again condemned Israeli violations in the Gaza Strip in a joint statement issued by the Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday.
Inside Real Betis’ Stadium Project With Premium Seats, Global Fans And Social Growth
Real Betis CEO Ramón Alarcón speaks to Forbes SportsMoney about a unique strategy to narrow the financial gap with Spain's top clubs, focusing on sustainable growth.
The Guardian view on mental health: the new secretary of state should make it a priority | Editorial
Parity for people with physical and psychological ailments has been promised for years. New neighbourhood clinics are a step in the right direction The rise in children and young people with mental…
Men will soon be able to message first on Bumble
Bumble is changing its user experience. Now men can message first, and matches have 72 horus to respond to the first message.
The blank-check AI coding era is dead. Here’s what comes next.
Microsoft spent the first phase of the AI coding boom pushing its engineers to use the tools. Now it wants The post The blank-check AI coding era is dead. Here’s what comes next. appeared first on The New Stack .
Uncle Sam aims to help nuclear energy find its sea legs
IAEA initiative tackles the rules for floating reactors and atom-powered civilian ships
AI Jitters Return as Markets Await Jobs Data | Open Interest 8/6/2026
Get a jump start on the US trading day with Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." Fresh AI weakness keeps investors on edge amid US-Iran talks and ahead of tomorrow's jobs report.
Ixigo posts 13% rise in Q1 revenue, profit jumps 81% on bus business growth
The Gurugram-based company reported revenue from operations of Rs 356.75 crore in the first quarter of FY27, up from Rs 316.05 crore a year earlier.
Cable TV is dying — and can still be a very good business.
Turning cable TV businesses like MS NOW and CNBC into something else is difficult task.
- Versant CEO Mark Lazarus aims to transform cable TV business into new, cable-free enterprises.
- Cable distribution revenue declined 6.3% due to fewer subscribers and advertising.
- Non-cable TV divisions, excluding SportsEngine, grew 9.3% with digital subscription services.
Top WTA Stars Weigh In on Tour’s New Genetic Sex Testing Policy
Most top players appear to have little issue with the tour’s decision.
Andrew chased by alleged stalker near Sandringham home, court hears
Alex Jenkinson, 39, is accused of causing the former duke to "fear unlawful violence" as he walked his dogs.
How to find candidates for hard-to-fill roles
Struggling to hire specialized talent? These strategies can help you reach qualified candidates in today's market.
PM Shehbaz arrives in Saudi Arabia on 3-day visit
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by the Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, arrived in Saudi Arabia on Thursday evening for a three-day visit.
SMME: Shared-value model boosts university sustainability
Dave McKenzie, CEO and founder of Boo Campus Media, reflects on his 20-year entrepreneurial journey and how the business pivoted after the #FeesMustFall movement.
IPO-Bound LEAP India Nets ₹744 Cr From Anchor Investors
Ahead of the commencement of the bidding for its public issue on August 7, logistics tech platform LEAP India has…
Israeli mother and daughter brutally attacked in Thailand: ‘He asked where we were from, then beat us’
The two women were seriously wounded after a man with a French passport confronted them near a Koh Phangan waterfall, criticized Israel’s actions in Gaza and then allegedly beat them; the mother…
Wakefit reports Rs 23 crore net profit in Q1, revenue up 17%
Founded in 2016, Wakefit initially focused on sleep-related products such as mattresses, pillows, and bed frames before expanding to a broader home portfolio including sofas, dining sets, wardrobes…
First photos of SpaceX lunar rocket crash show blackened hole torn into the moon's surface
New images from South Korea's Danuri lunar orbiter reveal where a runaway SpaceX rocket part slammed into the moon on Wednesday.
That block chain is in its DNA
Dr Wiehann Olivier, partner and head of FinTech and digital assets at Forvis Mazars, talks about his background, his crypto-related doctorate, the crypto industry and how he unwinds after a busy day.
Carbon nanostructure improves fuel-cell catalyst durability while reducing platinum use
The explosion of new data centers being proposed and built around the U.S. has increased demand for energy to keep them powered and cooled.
How to get your job ads more exposure
All it takes is a few smart tweaks to your hiring strategy to help your job ads reach more qualified candidates.
How to See Lunar Rainbows and Petroglyphs While You Travel, Map Ancient Roman Routes, and Safely Leave a Campsite
Learn more about the proper ways to clean up a campsite and campfire, and where you can see some amazing natural wonders.
South African Airways and Emirates are to cooperate
Matshela Seshibe, acting executive head of South African Airways (SAA), explains how the expansion of the code-share partnership with Emirates will work.
Was Tarique Rahman’s Youth Outreach More Than an Election Strategy?
The BNP’s credibility with Bangladesh’s youth will ultimately depend not on whether the government can deliver jobs, fair recruitment, and meaningful participation in state-building.
Vox will not break the autonomous governments with the PP even if they accept the distribution of foreign minors
The group's secretary general in Congress, José María Figaredo, says that “we have to hunt them down one by one”
Conquering Self Defense Forces of the Sierra Nevada (ACSN)
Conquering Self Defense Forces of the Sierra Nevada (ACSN) The Conquering Self Defense Forces of the Sierra Nevada (Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada – ACSN), also known as Los Pachenca…
Putin signs new state procurement law letting officials swap goods and change countries of origin to protect suppliers from sanctions
On Aug. 4, Vladimir Putin signed a law changing the rules for state and municipal procurement in Russia. Government customers will now be allowed to replace goods specified in a contract with their…
6 must-have travel gadgets, according to industry experts
We asked several experts in the travel industry to share their top picks for gadgets that help them on the go.
- Twelve South AirFly Pro 2 connects to headphone socket for wireless audio
- Universal airplane holder mount for hands-free smartphone viewing
- Travel-sized white noise machine blocks out hotel noises for sleep
Nolan Wells Investigation: Three Charged, Allegations Explained
Three people have been charged in connection with alleged threats tied to the Nolan Wells investigation.
Parasitic zombie-ant fungus thrives in mosses, too
This may help fungi survive host scarcity and explains why infected hosts prefer the mosses as death sites.
Adobe Debuts ChatGPT App Featuring All Its Programs
Adobe expanded its relationship with OpenAI, announcing a ChatGPT plug-in featuring 70 of its creativity and productivity programs.
How to post jobs online and reach more qualified candidates
Finding the right job candidates can be a tough task, but there are simple ways to improve the hiring process.
Segway just fixed one of my biggest problems with one of its best electric scooters
Segway made some nice tweaks to the Max G3 Plus, its long-distance commuter scooter.
Data Center Outages Are Less Frequent but More Expensive, Uptime Finds
Uptime Institute says data center outages are declining, but 57% of major incidents now cost over $100,000 as infrastructure risks grow.
Today’s Best Deals: AirPods Pro 3, MTG x Marvel Booster Box, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for PC
Plus, save on LEGO, a JBL portable speaker, and more.
A startup that places ads for brands like Best Buy and Target in AI platforms raised $30.5 million
Gravity places ads in AI platforms, including ChatGPT, Codebuff, Magneta, and Runnable. It has begun exploring agent-to-agent ads.
- Startup Gravity raises $30.5 million in Series A funding
- AI ads expected to dominate advertising landscape
- Clients include Best Buy, Target, and MongoDB
Why Todoist says less AI can deliver more
Doist CTO Gonçalo Silva doesn’t pretend to know where AI is headed. The pace of change has made it harder The post Why Todoist says less AI can deliver more appeared first on The New Stack .
Team uncovers how plants ‘feel full’
"This knowledge may aid the engineering of 'gluttonous' plant varieties that absorb more available nitrogen."
Bombardier Statement on Achieving Top Rankings in Industry Product Support Surveys
Statement from Paul Sislian, Executive Vice President, Aircraft Sales and Bombardier Aftermarket Services MONTREAL, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This week, the Bombardier team achieved the No.
Canadian Man Pleads Guilty in Snowflake Extortions
A 26-year-old Canadian man once described as one of the most consequential cybercrime threat actors of 2024 has pleaded guilty to computer fraud and conspiracy to hack and extort more than 165 organizations that used the cloud data storage provider Snowflake.
SDHI Wins Order from Svitzer to Build four TRAnsverse 3200 Tugs
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI), India’s largest shipbuilding and heavy engineering company, has secured a contract from Denmark-based towage operator Svitzer A/S to construct four advanced TRAnsverse 3200 tugs. Deliveries for the order are scheduled to commence in early 2028.
Klaipėda Container Terminal strengthens berth planning with Portchain Quay
Following the successful implementation of Portchain Connect, Klaipėda Container Terminal is taking the next step in its digitalization by implementing Portchain Quay.
- Klaipėda Container Terminal adopts Portchain Quay for digital transformation.
- System consolidates berth, crane, and gang planning in centralized environment.
- Shipping Lines and customers access live berth lineup for smoother operations.
New research finds link between heart disease and cancer deaths, with men being at greatest risk
New research from Keele University and the University of Aberdeen has found that men with cardiovascular disease are at higher risk of cancer and death from cancer than women.
Times Magazine Now Serves Ads That Only AI Chatbots Can See
Longtime Slashdot reader mccalli writes: Times Magazine has started serving adverts with "brand messages" to AI crawlers, which are not part of its main page.
- Times Magazine serves ads only visible to AI chatbots, not human visitors.
- Aim is to positively influence chatbot discussions of brand offerings.
- Excludes Google chatbots due to policy against different search results for bots vs humans.
OpenAI is giving ChatGPT free users unlimited text chats
OpenAI is making a big change for ChatGPT users on its free and Go tiers: starting next week, users on those tiers will be able to have unlimited text chats with the chatbot, according to OpenAI.
Three Factors Tied to 13 Additional Dementia-Free Years
(MedPage Today) -- Maintaining three key health factors during midlife -- normal blood pressure, no diabetes, and not smoking -- was associated with nearly 13 additional dementia-free years, a study…
Disney+ to Add TikTok Creator Videos Under New Global Deal
Disney+ is testing whether fan-made TikTok videos can turn quick swipes into full movies and shows without sending subscribers to another app.
BenQ Creative Pro PD2732U review: The clue is in the name, this is an affordable and effective 4K monitor for creative professionals
The BenQ Creative Pro PD2732U isn't perfect, but it is a very compelling all-round proposition for creative pros looking for a 4K monitor.
Can a new drug help fight measles?
A new drug could contribute to stopping measles outbreaks, according to a study of ferrets.
Fauci contempt vote reflects the enduring politics of COVID
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci is sitting before Congress, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on TV debating COVID lockdowns and Americans can’t agree on what science to trust . If…
Jalapeños tied to U.S. salmonella outbreak came from a Mexican grower
Jalapeño peppers linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak have been traced back to a grower in Sinaloa, Mexico, federal officials say. At least 345 people in 27 states have been reported getting sick from the salmonella strain linked to the jalapeños. Most have been in Minnesota and Colorado.
New vaccine strategy protects against chikungunya in mice and could become a platform for combating other diseases
An international team of researchers has developed an innovative strategy for producing new vaccines. They created a genetically modified version of the chikungunya virus that replicates only once yet still trains the immune system to defend itself without causing disease.
Moderna's mRNA flu shot earns FDA approval after rollercoaster review
Moderna's new flu vaccine, mFLUSIVA, is approved for all adults ages 50 and up.