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Hulu’s days look numbered, but there’s reason for Disney to keep it around
Hulu will finish integrating into the Disney+ app in 2026, Disney says.
Coding error blamed after parts of Constitution disappear from US website
US restores deleted portions after people noticed the Constitution had shrunk.
Google search boss says AI isn’t killing search clicks
Liz Reid says Google's data shows AI is generating consistent clicks and better experiences.
NASA’s new chief has radically rewritten the rules for private space stations
"Certain players are going to have to do a harder pivot."
Cockatoos know 30 distinct dance moves
Ten of 21 known cockatoo species exhibit dance behavior, and one bird executed 17 unique moves.
Nvidia warns of “disaster” if it has to put kill switch and backdoor in chips
Nvidia denies China accusation of kill switch but worries US will require one.
Researchers design “promptware” attack with Google Calendar to turn Gemini evil
The team behind the research has worked with Google to mitigate the attack, but what comes next?
Trump’s trade and environment policies are a disaster for carmakers
Falling operating margins, revised sales estimates, and scaled-back forecasts.
Some AI tools don’t understand biology yet
A collection of new studies on gene activity shows that AI tools aren't very good.
States take the lead in AI regulation as federal government steers clear
All 50 states have introduced AI-related legislation this year.
Houston, you’ve got a space shuttle… only NASA won’t say which one
"The acting administrator has made an identification."
In trial, people lost twice as much weight by ditching ultraprocessed food
Swapping foods like premade lasagna for hand-made spaghetti Bolognese made a difference.
RIP to the Macintosh HD hard drive icon, 2000–2025
Latest macOS 26 Tahoe beta excises old spinning rust icons throughout the OS.
Trump admin warns states: Don’t try to lower broadband prices
ISPs getting grants must offer "low-cost" plan, but they get to pick the price.
Titan sub implosion caused by absolutely bonkers “toxic workplace environment”
CEO Stockton Rush does not come off well.
Murena’s Pixel Tablet is helping to wean me off Google
More gadgets should push privacy as a competitive feature.
Analysis: The Trump administration’s assault on climate action
Official actions don't challenge science, while unofficial docs muddy the waters.
Grok generates fake Taylor Swift nudes without being asked
Elon Musk so far has only encouraged X users to share Grok creations.
Roku gets frugal with the content and price of its new streaming service
The content selection isn't amazing, but the price is.
Voice phishers strike again, this time hitting Cisco
Stopping people from falling for phishing attacks isn't working. So what are organizations to do?
Meta illegally collected data from Flo period and pregnancy app, jury finds
Lawyers hail jury's "clear message" to Big Tech; Meta will fight verdict.
OpenAI offers 20 million user chats in ChatGPT lawsuit. NYT wants 120 million.
OpenAI asks judge to drastically limit NYT access to ChatGPT logs.
OpenAI announces two “gpt-oss” open AI models, and you can download them today
OpenAI's new open models can run on your hardware instead of in the cloud.
Report: Intel struggles with new 18A process as it cuts workers and cancels projects
Intel says it's still on track to launch its first 18A Core Ultra chips in 2025.
2025 Morgan Plus Four review: Apparently, they do still make them like this
Morgan's heritage looks come with a BMW powertrain and a lot of FMVSS exemptions.
Invasion S3 trailer hints the series is finally finding its stride
"Whatever happened before is just the beginning. What I saw is new, more powerful. And they're not done."
Rivian tells Ohio: Stop blocking us from selling cars to your citizens
Ohio is Rivian's latest battleground for direct sales.
Enough is enough—I dumped Google’s worsening search for Kagi
I like how the search engine is the product instead of me.
DeepMind reveals Genie 3 “world model” that creates real-time interactive simulations
Genie 3 creates detailed worlds from a prompt or image.
“Red meat allergy” from tick bites is spreading both in US and globally
Remember to check for ticks after your next stroll through the woods or long grasses.
Lunar Outpost celebrates release of Lego Moon Rover Space Vehicle
"I bet most engineers started out as a kid playing with Lego."
Is the Dream Chaser space plane ever going to launch into orbit?
"We will be ready for them when they're ready to fly."
AI site Perplexity uses “stealth tactics” to flout no-crawl edicts, Cloudflare says
The allegations are the latest to accuse Perplexity of improper web crawling.
Tesla awards Musk $29B in attempt to “keep Elon’s energies focused on Tesla”
Musk gets 96M shares in "interim award" while 2018 pay plan is held up in court.
F1 in Hungary: Please stop saying Monaco without the walls
F1 now takes a monthlong summer break, but what's the state of the championship?
Four radioactive wasp nests found on South Carolina nuclear facility
Officials say there are no leaks and hazardous nests are from legacy contamination.
Idaho has become the wild frontier of vaccination policy and public health
Idaho charts a new path as trust in public health craters.
These are the best streaming services you aren’t watching
Discover movies and shows you've never seen before.
BMW’s next EV is its most sustainable car yet—here’s why
The break-even point with an ICE vehicle is as little as one year.
Five children see HIV viral loads vanish after taking antiretroviral drugs
The first widespread success in curing HIV may come from children, not adults.
With Trump’s cutbacks, crew heads for ISS unsure of when they’ll come back
"We are looking at the potential to extend this current flight, Crew-11."
At $250 million, top AI salaries dwarf those of the Manhattan Project and the Space Race
A 24 year-old AI researcher will earn 327x what Oppenheimer made while developing the atomic bomb.
RIP Corporation for Public Broadcasting: 1967–2026
NPR: Every community will be hurt by Corporation for Public Broadcasting closing.
Under RFK Jr, CDC skips study on vaccination rates, quietly posts data on drop
Vaccination rates fell once again as nonmedical exemptions hit a new high.
Tesla loses Autopilot wrongful death case in $329 million verdict
Tesla must pay the plaintiffs $200 million in punitive damages, the jury said.
Ukraine rescues soldier via drone delivery of complete e-bike
Drones can now carry significant payloads.
The curious case of Russia’s charm offensive with NASA this week
"We're going to continue to work on the problems that we have here."
Delta denies using AI to come up with inflated, personalized prices
Delta finally explains how its AI pricing works amid ongoing backlash.
ChatGPT users shocked to learn their chats were in Google search results
OpenAI scrambles to remove personal ChatGPT conversations from Google results.
Amazon is considering shoving ads into Alexa+ conversations
Amazon has failed to make Alexa profitable thus far.
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