New York Times - World The referendum was about limiting migration after the number of residents rose by more than a quarter since 2000, but it was framed around affordability and sustainability.
Polygon Dan Harmon and Scott Marder discuss balancing humor and seriousness when portraying Rick's drinking.
The Guardian - US ⚽ Kick-off: 12pm local/1pm EDT/6pm BST/3am AEST⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden boot | Email DanielWhere is the game? It’s not easy to find an obvious weakness in Germany’s defensive set up, but both full-backs like to get forward and Kimmich...
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The Guardian - US The 70-year-old has been prosecuted for his artworks under a law that did not exist when they were created. He should be freedSixty years ago, Mao Zedong launched the Cultural Revolution – a decade of fanaticism that consumed China. Perhaps 2...
Gizmodo Did you come out of 'Disclosure Day' thinking it was another Spielberg banger, or wondering if the truth was worth it?
Jalopinik The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a versatile van that comes in numerous configurations. While towing isn't its main purpose, here's how much you can haul with one.
The Guardian - US US president says ‘all sides should stand down’ as mediators seek to conclude preliminary US-Iran peace deal negotiationsMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump was forced to call for restraint on Sunday after Israel launched fresh airstrikes...
The Guardian - US Shelton fights back to win third title of seasonGrass specialist Fritz was defending championAmerican top seed Ben Shelton beat countryman and defending champion Taylor Fritz 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 to win the Stuttgart Open ATP title on Sunday.Grass court...
The Guardian - US Thousand of arrests last summer led to mass protests and some deaths – across the city, communities bear the scarsMost people in Brian Gavidia’s life haven’t seemed to notice that a year has passed since armed federal immigration agents descended...
New York Times - World President Trump said “all sides should stand down,” as the conflict in Lebanon between Israel and the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah complicated efforts to finalize a cease-fire agreement with Tehran.
The Next Web Apple’s iOS 27 developer beta contains underlying support for a feature the company never mentioned at its WWDC keynote on June 8: an Extensions framework that would allow iPhone users to swap between ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, and Google’s...
The Guardian - US Anxious dead-of-night watch parties ended in celebration after 1-0 victory over Haiti in first finals match since 1998It was around 2.28am in the UK that John McGinn ended 28, arguably 36, years of hurt – and anyone daft enough to be asleep will...
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Techcrunch Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.
Ars Technica University of Leicester historian thinks Eilmer of Malmesbury saw two different comets: in 1018 and 1066
The Guardian - US Smac McCreanor, a content creator who recreates viral internet trends through dance, gets woken up by bunnies every dayHave you seen the video of Smac McCreanor pretending to be a parakeet? Dressed in green, she gracefully slides and sidesteps,...
Polygon 2027's Fable promises to let you become once again a ruthless landlord in Albion, but will it carry the same emotional resonance as previous games?
How To Geek How I turned a $20 piece of e-waste into a lightning-fast local DNS server
How To Geek Antigravity 2.0 finally solved the context window problem that kills Claude in VS Code.
Den of Geek This article contains light spoilers for My Adventures With Superman season three, episode one. As its name suggests, My Adventures With Superman isn’t just about the titular hero. Each episode gives just as much time to his pal Jimmy Olsen and to...
The Guardian - US Keir Starmer says operation involving National Crime Agency has delivered ‘yet another blow’ to Russia and PutinKeir Starmer said he directed British troops to seize a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the Channel in the early hours of Sunday, the...
The Guardian - US Two friends found Kathryn Woessner, 68, in wooded area almost entirely submerged in mud puddleA woman has been rescued from a mud pit in Minnesota after becoming trapped for several days.On 6 June, two friends, Adam Sandbeck and Mike Gravalin, were...
Polygon Three of Harry Potter'sSteven Spielberg has a very influential role in casting Dumbledore, Professor McGonagall, and Hagrid in the first Harry Potter
The Guardian - US Celebrations filled the streets, subways and bars as police reported some riots, damaged properties and violenceMarvita Davis, 70, was a teenager in Harlem the last time the New York Knicks won a championship, in 1973.“I was like, Oh, I like this...
Digital Tends CarPlay is getting its most substantial update in years with iOS 27, and the best changes aren't the flashy ones.
The Next Web IQM Quantum Computers, the Finnish maker of superconducting quantum systems, has appointed Barbara Venneman to its board of directors as the company approaches what would be the first Nasdaq listing by a European quantum computing company. Venneman...
Apple Insider As is often the case, Apple has leaked its own hardware. Here are the signs that the folding iPhone and MacBook Pro with touchscreen are coming, and where they are.A render of a potential iPhone Fold design - image credit: AppleInsiderThe release...
Digital Tends After going hands-on at Computex 2026, these four tech categories stood out for redefining monitors, handheld gaming, creator laptops, and ARM computing with meaningful innovations.
Polygon HBO's Watchmen series is an industry anomaly as a soft reboot that continues the original story of Alan Moore's comics while doing its own thing.
How To Geek The name's tag, NFC tag.
Engadget Our self-proclaimed Scroogian (cheapskate) book-loving writer has put together a guide on finding free books for your Kindle.
Jalopinik While much of it comes down to the driver's skill, one important component plays a crucial role in allowing manual transmission drag cars to match automatics.
How To Geek You can't have it all, I guess.
New York Times - World Every match must be played on natural grass that gives players as consistent a surface as possible, no matter the venue. Cue the years of sod studies.
Polygon Summer Game Fest revealed a ton of AAA games with 2027 release dates. Is the big game drought finally over?
How To Geek Thirty minutes of setup, zero dollars spent, and I'll never lose a link again.
Mashable How to watch World Cup for free. Live stream Ivory Coast vs. Ecuador in the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free.
The Takeout Are you an Illinois local and a fan of the One Piece series? This sushi restaurant provides a fun menu, delicious food, and an immersive experience.
The Next Web Crypto users who thought they had found a way into the hottest IPO in years through tokenized SpaceX stock discovered on Friday that the shares would not be arriving. Binance Wallet, Bybit, and Bitget Wallet all canceled their tokenized SpaceX...
Apple Insider It's obviously speculation, and repeated at that, but a new report argues that it's more likely that Apple will eventually charge a fee for Siri Ai now that Apple Intelligence has improved so much.For now, Siri AI is free, although iCloud+...
How To Geek One of the best reasons to switch from Plex.
9to5 Mac Apple wrapped up its WWDC 2026 keynote this week, outlining all of its major new software features for the coming year, with Siri AI and improved stability taking the spotlight. That said, there are a few new features that are reportedly still in...
New York Times - World The attacks complicated an already delicate moment as President Trump and Iran appeared to be edging toward finalizing a framework peace agreement.
Polygon New York’s annual Tribeca Festival was in full swing last week — here are a handful of standout games from the event
How To Geek Power tools get all the glory, but don't underestimate these non-tool essential every DIY kit needs
Gizmodo Yoshiaki Kawajiri's beloved anime film 'Ninja Scroll' is coming back to theaters for the first time in years, and in 4K!
Jalopinik From its supercharged straight-8 to its rarity and values on the collector's market today, this Mercedes-Benz roadster embodies peak pre-war grand touring.
Mashable Can Claude deliver a viable GTA ripoff before the most hyped game of all time releases this November?
The Next Web Mark Lanier, the Texas trial lawyer who won a landmark $6 million verdict against Meta and Google in a social media addiction case in March, says AI was central to his preparation and execution throughout the five-week trial. Lanier told Business...
How To Geek I disabled these 5 Windows settings and my PC stopped dragging immediately.
Polygon It doesn't seem like director Naoki Hamaguchi wants to work on another remake after Final Fantasy VII Revelation
Kotaku Satya Nadella says Xbox has to pursue 'economically viable' growth
Gizmodo Segway’s high-end robotic lawn mower is great at mowing—with the right environment and preparation.
Polygon The actor discusses the similarities between Alyn of Hull and the Kratos and unleashing during the Battle of the Gullet
Hack-A-Day Computed Axial Lithographic printing gets even closer to the Star Trek replicator fantasy than any other 3D printer we’ve seen: there’s a machine, it glows with a mysterious bluish light, …read more
Techcrunch The new Sonos Play can act as a portable speaker inside and outside your home.
The Geek Games MOVIE NEWS – Matt Reeves is finally filming The Batman: Part II, but the rumor around Sebastian Stan’s role has taken a sharp turn: according to new reports, he may not be playing Harvey Dent, but Victor Zsasz, one of Gotham’s most brutal serial...
Digital Tends Apple Intelligence 2.0 is Apple’s attempt to make AI feel native to the iPhone, with Siri as the visible test, Gemini as the quiet twist, and app plumbing underneath.
How To Geek What do you call a smart speaker? Whatever you want, of course.
New York Times - World Britain’s Defense Ministry said it was the first time that British forces had acted alone to stop a ship in the fleet, a collection of vessels that Russia uses to move fuel and evade sanctions.
The Intercept With whole towns leveled by Israel, a quarter million Lebanese people may have lost the proof of who they are and what they own. The post Civil Records for Hundreds of Thousands of Lebanese Could Be Wiped Out By Israel’s Total War appeared first on...
The Takeout Sam's Club offers more than just affordable groceries in bulk, with these kitchen supplies generating consistently positive feedback from the chain's customers.
The Geek Games Generali Group is launching Redion, a new global brand that brings together Europ Assistance’s assistance and travel insurance services with Generali Employee Benefits. The new organization starts with €5.8 billion in annual business volume, more...
How To Geek You can use these features whether on paved roads or otherwise.
InVerse From strange night-lights to useful home hacks, these weird but useful items are definitely worth trying — and won’t break your bank in the process.
Engadget Our expert sports fan made a detailed guide on what sports you can watch on Apple TV in multiview and how to do so. Plus, some tips for non-Apple TV users too.
Kotaku According to Capcom President Haruhiro Tsujimoto, the publisher owes its recent success to its switch towards a new 'team-based approach to game development'
Jalopinik What's a YouTuber car project or project channel that you look forward to watching when an update comes around?
BBC - Europe Marines were joined by National Crime Agency officers in the six-hour long operation in the early hours of Sunday.
Mashable How to watch F1 for free. Live stream the Barcelona-Catalunya GP in the 2026 F1 season for free from anywhere in the world.
Mashable How to watch F1 for free. Live stream the 2026 F1 season for free from anywhere in the world.
Jalopinik You don't buy the Prelude for the spec sheet or to impress strangers on the internet, you buy it for the way it feels when you drive it.
Mashable Everything you need to know to watch the FIFA World Cup on June 14, including the day's schedule, kickoff times, and livestream information.
New York Times - World Japan’s legislature is drafting a plan to allow the imperial family to adopt distant male relatives. But some in Japan would prefer a female emperor.
Polygon Destiny 2 live service has ended, but with player counts reaching major heights, is it possible that Bungie might eventually develop Destiny 3?
The Geek Games The Blood of Dawnwalker arrives in September, and Rebel Wolves is already weighing post-launch plans: smaller free DLCs may happen, but the studio’s real ambition is to turn the dark fantasy RPG into a full franchise over time. The Blood of...
The Takeout Jell-O shots are so simple at face value that it's easy to think you can toss whatever you want in and call it a day, but the type of booze you use matters.
Jalopinik Porsche is an iconic automaker with numerous vehicles that have achieved legendary status. Here are some of the most important engines of the company's history.
InVerse 'Audition' is the movie that made Takashi Miike famous, and one of the most shocking horror movies of its time. Now it's out in 4K UHD from Arrow Video .
Jalopinik As you might imagine, the role of a power divider in a semi-truck is to distribute power between axles. But when is it used, and how do you operate it safely?
Polygon The 1977 sci-fi UFO epic is influential yet, thanks partly to Star Wars, it's also like nothing else
The Geek Games Few lines from early-nineties video game comedy fit a Hungarian party leadership election this brutally well: “When there’s only one candidate, there’s only one choice.” The sarcastic Elaine Marley campaign poster gag from The Secret of Monkey...
Digital Tends After seeing Nvidia RTX Spark run video editing, local AI agents, and gaming at Computex 2026, it looks like one of the most serious attempts yet to rethink premium Windows PCs.
New York Times - World We’re covering the Knicks, and a savvy strategy people are using to game prediction markets.
Apple Insider Dell has rebuilt the XPS 13 to directly take on Apple's MacBook Neo on price. Here's how the entry-level models compare on specs and value.MacBook Neo [left] vs Dell XPS 13 [right]Apple's MacBook Neo arrived as the company's most accessible laptop,...
BBC - Europe Not all votes have been counted, but the current trend suggests 55% of participants voted against the proposal.
Apple Insider An employee disappearing with a MacBook, a man convicted of tracking a woman with an AirTag, and a woman who used an AirTag to track her husband in ICE custody, all in this week's Apple Crime Blotter.Man in cuffs - Image Credit: PixabayThe latest...
The Next Web Skoda has revealed the Peaq, its first seven-seat all-electric SUV and the most expensive car in the Czech automaker’s 130-year history. Built on the Volkswagen Group’s MEB platform at Skoda’s home plant in Mladá Boleslav, the Peaq stretches nearly...
Jalopinik The Mercedes 35 PS was more than a car. It represented a turning point in history, bridging the gap between motorized carriages and the modern vehicle.
Hack-A-Day The ongoing AI apocalypse is hitting prices for high-end components from RAM to GPUs to storage hard, which is bad enough when you have a job to try and budget …read more
The Takeout Taco Bell looks like every other corporate fast food chain these days. If you're pining for the lost years of yesterday, this is what it was like in the 1970s.
The Next Web Grassroots opposition to data center construction in the United States has reached a scale that is starting to reshape where and whether the AI industry can build. A new report from Data Center Watch, a tracker maintained by AI research firm 10a...
New York Times - World Group of 7 meetings once embodied the effort to sustain the global diplomatic order. This year’s gathering, starting on Monday, symbolizes its fragmentation.
Digital Tends Computex 2026 was packed with AI PCs, monster monitors, gaming handhelds, and wild desktop ideas, but a few products clearly rose above the noise.
The Next Web Anthropic’s Fable 5 spent three days as the most capable AI model ever released to the public. It topped the Chatbot Arena leaderboard, crushed OpenAI’s GPT 5.5 on coding benchmarks by double-digit margins, and gave paying subscribers access to...
Digital Tends The headline iOS 27 features get all the attention, but these seven small changes are the ones quietly making my iPhone better every single day.
Jalopinik Could a flight across the world take just two hours? It might, if we master hypersonic travel - and a group of Japanese researchers is on the right track.
The Takeout Costco's meat department is full of different cuts to choose from, which may have you wondering which ones the wholesaler actually excels at.
The Next Web General Motors shut down Cruise, its $10 billion robotaxi division, in December 2024. Eighteen months later, the company’s chief product officer says GM’s autonomous vehicles will eventually be capable of operating as robotaxis anyway. Sterling...