HEC Announces Commonwealth Scholarships 2027–28
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has opened applications for the Commonwealth Scholarship Program 2027–28 for master’s and PhD studies.
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Sheikhupura Residents Demand Action on Toxic Smoke
Residents of several densely populated areas of Sheikhupura are struggling with toxic smoke, ash, and industrial emissions, and they are … Read More The post Sheikhupura Residents Demand Action on…
The Developers of Upcoming 'Espresso MOBA' Project Zeta Want It to Feel Like a Formula 1 Race
Project Zeta is a mashup of multiple live-service genres, but for developer Nirvanana, it’s best described as an “espresso MOBA.”
Building Structured Inter-Agent Communication: A Practical Guide
Every multi-agent tutorial shows "Agent A talks to Agent B." None show how to keep that conversation reliable at scale. The Problem with String-Based Agent Chat # What most frameworks do: result =…
- Typed JSON Contracts enforce input schema for agents
- Orchestrator validates output before passing to next agent
- Schema enforcement ensures deterministic, debuggable pipelines
Hands on: iPhone 18 Pro is all about the cameras
Following Apple's "Surprise and Shine" event, I got a chance to briefly try out the iPhone 18 Pro. I'm very excited about the new cameras.
Piston Technologies raises $15M to expand its cardless payments tech for gas-guzzling truckers
Piston Technologies Inc., a startup that has built a cardless payments system for commercial trucking companies to buy gas for their fleets, said today it has raised $15 million in Series A capital.
Europe May Finally Have Found a Space Entrepreneur Who Is Meeting the Moment
French entrepreneur Helene Huby is emerging as one of Europe's most ambitious space leaders, with The Exploration Company raising a record $450 million Series C as it develops the Nyx cargo capsule, a…
The iPhone Duo is actually a software story
Good morning, how did you sleep? Me, I had trouble until I started counting the number of times Apple used the word “AI” in its keynote (it was 41).
Best Bluetooth Speaker (2026): JBL, Sonos, Marshall, and More
I tested portable speakers of all shapes and sizes, from pocket to party-sized.
This road map could help us decide whether to deploy solar geoengineering
A San Francisco nonprofit has published a detailed road map of the experiments, studies, and infrastructure that it says would be needed to make informed decisions about the use of solar…
Exploring Creative Intelligence with London’s Southbank Centre
A new weekend explores how artists, digital innovation and AI are reshaping the world we live in.
I'm a personal trainer: Try this 3-move workout to build a strong core and reduce back pain after 50
These three moves are low-impact and build a strong core without hurting your back; a personal trainer shares how to do them.
GCU Faisalabad Opens Admissions With Scholarships
Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF) has opened online admissions for the Fall 2026-27 semester. Pakistani and foreign applicants can apply … Read More The post GCU Faisalabad Opens…
v2hub: an ecosystem for developers
In previous posts I talked about v2hub — an ecosystem for managing VPN subscriptions — and about how I ended up building it .
US, UAE, Saudi, UK or India? Where iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro are cheapest to buy
Dubai: Apple’s new iPhone Duo may start at Dh8,499 in the UAE, but a comparison of official prices across five major markets shows buyers in the US get the lowest listed price for the company’s first…
Meet HVH Designer: CAD That Runs in Your Browser
Designing a mechanical part or enclosure usually means installing a large CAD suite and, often, paying for it upfront. HVH Designer takes a different approach: a browser-based CAD platform for…
Daily Show recaps all the excuses Republicans are making not to attend Trumps convention
"Daily Show" host Michael Kosta has made fun of the various excuses given by Republicans for not attending Trump's midterm convention.
Save $250 on this 1080p-ready gaming laptop with an RTX 5060, now just $1049 — MSI Cyborg 15 rig ships with a 15.6-inch 144Hz display, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and an eight-core Intel CPU
This MSI gaming laptop is fit for 1080p gaming, thanks to an RTX 5060, with $250 off knocking the price down to just $1049.99.
Ninjas FrostVault Go soft backpack cooler drops below $180 at Amazon for a limited time
As of Sept. 10, the Ninja FrostVault Go soft backpack coolers have dropped below $180 at Amazon, making for $20 in overall savings compared to their $199.99 list price.
VR headset shipments are down 18% compared to this time last year, and that may not be great news for Valve
I'd love to get my head in the game, but…
4 Best Wear OS Smartwatches for 2026
Pixel Watch 5 leads overall, while Galaxy Watch9, OnePlus Watch 3, and Galaxy Watch Ultra2 offer better fits for Samsung users, battery life, or outdoor use.
Indian shares swing to gains after volatile closing auction; Mideast cloud lingers
Indian shares edged higher on Thursday after a volatile closing auction session (CAS), even as an escalating Middle East conflict and a jump in Brent crude prices above $102 per barrel kept investors jittery.
‘Killmonger Locs’ Are Everywhere in Video Games. This Artist Is Sick of It
The Black Panther villain’s hairstyle has become a default for Black video game characters because it’s easy to code. Danielle Udogaranya is changing that.
I thought my pillow was fine until I tried this 30-second test to see if it needs replacing
This 30-second test revealed that my pillow was lacking the support I needed for a good night's sleep. Here's how to test your pillow and what the results mean...
How to clean extractor filters with three natural ingredients — no elbow grease required
Cut extractor fan grease fast with this 3-ingredient natural DIY hack.
Gartner thinks these four trends will shape the future of work — so what will they mean for you?
Gartner says humans and institutional knowledge are vital, but they still need to adapt to work alongside AI.
Trump’s Payout Promise, Apple Unveils First Foldable iPhone
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics.
How to fast charge iPhone 18 Pro
The new iPhone 18 Pro has much better battery life than its predecessors, but it also has even faster wired charging. To fast charge the new iPhone, Apple says you need to use its dynamic 40-watt…
Zacatecas Silver Expands Oso Negro to Over 3 Kilometres of Mapped Gold-Silver Veins; Phase Two Rock Chip Sampling Returns up to 20.3 g/t Gold and 3,480 g/t Silver
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zacatecas Silver Corp. (TSXV: ZAC | OTCQB: ZCTSF | FRA: 7TV) (“Zacatecas Silver” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce assay results…
Last Seen is the 'gripping' new thriller now streaming on Apple TV — and one star teases emotional storyline is 'heading somewhere you won't have anticipated'
Last Seen has made its Apple TV debut — but, if you think you know where its story is going, think again.
Is gaming on the Pixel 11 really that bad? I played 3 popular games to find out
Last-gen performance wouldn't be so bad, if Tensor wasn't already years out of date.
9 Windows Laptops That Give MacBooks a Run for Their Money
Windows laptops have never been so good, and they’re only going to get better as we move through 2026.
Beyond Autonomous Teams in Software Product Development
Autonomous teams are an article of faith in modern software development. The shape of our value determines what we can do; it determines our trade-offs between agency and coherence.
Walmart’s Dropped the LEGO Ideas Mineral Collection Down to $40 During Its Bricktember Sale
During its Bricktember sale event, Walmart has knocked the LEGO Ideas Mineral Collection down to $40. That saves you $19.99 compared to paying full price.
Sentech trims losses but remains in the red
The state-owned signal provider reduces net loss deficit to R60 million in a single year, targeting future sustainable growth.
Apple Debuts Foldable iPhone Duo: What Are the Features?
Apple has officially debuted the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone.
Apple's big AirPods 5 launch event might be over, but its most anticipated headphones may well arrive later this month
Rumors point to the Beats 360 releasing later in September, thanks to a recent firmware update to the cans.
The same nine streaming subscriptions cost $702/year more than in 2021
Article URL: https://honestlyranked.com/guides/streaming-price-increases/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49641215 Points: 334 # Comments: 301
LEGO Astro Bot Set Leaks, Though It Won't Be Available as a Standalone Purchase
LEGO will soon launch an adorable Astro Bot set, though you won't be able to pick it up as a standalone purchase.
I run Lossless Scaling on old TV shows, and they look better than the official remasters
It's not just for games, and it can make your media look a lot better
The iPhone Duo, The Intelligent Personal Hub, Apple Watch Audio Intelligence
Apple once again demonstrated the power of integrating hardware and software, but it's biggest AI blindspot might be its belief in the primacy of apps.
Belkin just made charging on the go less bulky — here’s where to buy its new ultra-thin Qi2 power banks
Belkin launched its new UltraCharge Pro semi-solid-state power banks at IFA 2026, including a $69.99 5,000mAh magnetic charger and an $89.99 10,000mAh model.
Why We Abandoned Satellite Imagery for an On-Device Procedural Sky
A working Himawari satellite pipeline produced the wrong view for Amana, so its developer replaced it with an on-device procedural sky.
TPG mulls $5bn exit of healthcare payments software firm Lyric
TPG is weighing a potential sale of Lyric, the healthcare software business formerly known as ClaimsXten, in a transaction that could value the company at around $5bn, according to a report by Reuters…
How to update resident ID photo online via Absher app
Saudi Passports Directorate announces residents can now update their ID photos electronically through the Absher app in a few simple steps.
Presentation: Accelerating Performance by Incrementally Integrating Rust Into Existing Codebase
Lily Mara explains how to avoid high-risk software rewrites through incremental FFI refactoring. She shares how engineering teams can replace Python bottlenecks with Rust via PyO3, demonstrating how…
iOS 27 to Upgrade Apple TV Remote App in Two Ways
Apple has updated the design of the virtual Apple TV Remote for the iOS 27 Release Candidate, which was released yesterday, and there are two new features that have been added to the iPhone app's…
Google Messages now texts you about Google Messages, and it’s now rolling out
Google Messages now slides into your DMs just to talk about new features.
The HUAWEI MatePad Pro Max could’ve been a perfect tablet, but you already know why it’s not
I hate that I love this tablet so much.
I Tried the iPhone 18 Pro’s New Deluxe Camera and Shot Photos With Starbursts
Hands-on: At Apple’s Sept. 9 event, I tried the new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. The standout feature is the new variable aperture on the main camera.
15 Classic Games That Prove Great Graphics Aren't Everything
Great visuals never hurt, but 15 classic games prove you can have a tremendous experience without them.
Alleged HONOR Magic9 Pro Max Hands-On Video Appears Ahead Of Chinese Launch
HONOR is expected to launch its flagship Magic9 series in China later this month. Ahead of the event, the company has already teased the series’ top-end model, the Magic9 Pro Max, giving us a first look at its redesigned rear panel.
Startup Founder Interview: SparkVox Turns Founder Recordings Into LinkedIn Content They Sound Like
SparkVox, featured on HackerNoon, turns founder recordings from audio into authentic LinkedIn posts using AI trained on each founder's voice & editorial style.
Article: When Spec-Driven Development Pays Off
AI coding assistants have become a core part of software development. AI-generated code has shown productivity gains, but it's also contributing to security weaknesses and familiar bug patterns.
CIMB Announces Scheduled Maintenance For Debit Card Services Starting Next Sunday
CIMB has issued a notice on its official website informing customers that some of its services will be temporarily unavailable due to scheduled system maintenance.
Cybersecurity: ‘Shore up defences now’ — CBN warns Nigerian banks, Moniepoint, other fintechs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerian banks, Moniepoint, OPay and other fintechs and financial institutions to shore up their defences against cybersecurity and third-party technology…
Grab Reportedly In Talks To Buy Majority Stake In Atome
Grab is reportedly in talks to acquire a majority stake in Singapore-based buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) platform Atome Financial.
Remotely access Home Assistant via Tailscale for free
Learn how to set up Tailscale with Home Assistant for secure remote access using Serve, HTTPS, exit nodes, and subnet routing without opening ports.
This developer created an app to detect nearby Meta glasses. It already has thousands of users.
The Zuckoff app detects nearby smart glasses using Bluetooth signals. Its creator says Meta needs to do more to address privacy concerns.