The Guardian - US ⚽️ Kick-off: 12pm local time/1pm EDT/6pm BST/3am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail DanielEmail! “Let’s not forget that Cristiano Ronaldo, in an alternative World Cup not driven by profit, would be serving a three-game ban now...
The Guardian - US British hope on the rise again after injury setbacksMurray working as former top 10 player’s advisorSir Andy Murray has issued a bullish bulletin on the fitness and ability of Jack Draper before Wimbledon, revealing that he has been practising on...
Polygon Nintendo is placing the Ocarina of Time remake's release date window in a slot where it competes with GTA 6
Kotaku How do you mocap a cube?
Hack-A-Day If you need to store some data on a resource-constrained embedded platform, the prospect of dragging in a dependency for something like FAT filesystem access to flash or other storage …read more
New York Times - World President Trump said U.S. allies “love” the preliminary agreement with Iran, although he has not released details. He said the United States could “go back to bombing” if the deal isn’t honored.
How To Geek Sometimes, you shouldn't settle for Google's apps.
The Guardian - US In rare break with the US president, Republican Tom Cotton criticizes Trump’s ‘regrettable’ decision to order Jay Clayton to not appear for confirmation hearingTrump derails confirmation process for Jay ClaytonSign up for the Breaking News US...
Gizmodo A second season of the Apple TV horror comedy is on the way, but its creator also has spinoff ideas too.
Engadget The highest capacity Optimus GX Pro 850P drive for the PS5 almost tops the $3,000 mark.
Techcrunch Although Wall Street loves AI, every day Americans are significantly less optimistic about the industry, a new report from Pew Research shows.
Den of Geek I’m an Englishman in New York, and last month I slipped across New York Harbor to Governors Island, less focused on its strategic position as a command post but more interested in cocktail making, award-winning pizza, and meeting Antoni Porowski to...
The Guardian - US Victims’ families spoke in court as Heuermann, 63, was imprisoned for killing spree that spanned decadesRex Heuermann, the Manhattan architect who methodically planned and carried out the murders of eight women over at least 17 years on Long...
The Guardian - US US president claims deal ‘achieves everything we set out to accomplish’Trump backs G7 leaders’ call for wider talks on Iranian missile programmeAnalysis: Where does Iran deal leave US-Israel relationship?Trump also addressed media reports of a...
Techcrunch Clair Health's wearable will cost $369 and will an app-based subscription of $9.99 per month
Polygon Nintendo announced a new Switch 2 bundle with Pokémon Pokopia included. It'll be available for a limited time before the Switch 2's price increases.
Engadget Carvana is converting old car dealerships into test drive centers.
New York Times - World Britain’s Ministry of Defense said that the Russian vessel appeared to be trying to avoid a collision in the English Channel.
The Guardian - US Keir Starmer has called the firing of warning shots by a Russian warship at a British yacht sailing across the Channel on Tuesday ‘deeply concerning and reckless’.Russia’s defence ministry said the yacht was on a ‘dangerous course’ and several...
Polygon KPop Demon Hunters has set another record, further cementing itself as Netflix's most-watched title.
BBC - Innovation The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.
The Next Web The problem with letting an AI agent loose inside a company is not that it might forget who it is. It is that it has no reason to hold back. A human employee is restrained by the fear of being fired. An agent, as one investor in Arcade.dev put it,...
Polygon Everything you need to know about Meccha Chameleon, the friendslop hide-and-seek game taking Steam by storm right now.
Mashable As of June 17, these are the best early Prime Day Bluetooth tracker deals.
The Guardian - US Dig at Boston site reveals ammunition intriguing finds from 1775 clash that launched revolutionary war in earnestGenerations of Boston families played and picnicked on the grassy, sloping lawns of the Bunker Hill Monument.Musket balls and other...
How To Geek The 2026 World Cup is here. From The Two Escobars to Beckham, here are five soccer documentaries to stream between matches.
Techcrunch Google is betting generative AI can breathe new life into the smart speaker. The company's new $99.99 Google Home Speaker replaces the rigid commands of the Google Assistant era with more conversational Gemini interactions.
Lifehacker Shots fired at Amazon's Alexa+ speakers.
The Guardian - US You cannot take a rules-based order seriously when only some of the participants are playing by the rulesWhen 200,000 protesters gathered to meet the G8 summit in Genoa, 25 years ago, their point (our point, in fact; I went on a coach, it took two...
Mashable Save up to 29% on DJI and Holy Stone drones before Amazon Prime Day.
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Jalopinik Making sure your engine has proper compression is vital for its health. You can rely on one of two methods to test this, but they aren't quite equal.
Mashable The best early Prime Day unlocked smartphone deals you can shop now – save on Samsung, Google and more
Engadget Every new game we played at Summer Games Fest 2026
New York Times - World Some shareholders might object, but there is little they could do, legal experts say.
Mashable As of June 17, these are the best early Prime Day deals on Sony headphones.
Mashable GLAAD releases new guidelines for responsible, LGBTQ-inclusive AI design, amid global Pride celebration.
Mashable Everything you need to know to watch the FIFA World Cup on June 17, including the day's schedule, kickoff times, and livestream information.
Kotaku Epic is also merging Unreal's Fortnite Editor into Unreal Engine 6
The Next Web The race to power artificial intelligence has a problem that solar panels and wind turbines cannot fix on their own: the electricity has to be there at 3am, in still air, under cloud. Critical Energy, a Los Angeles startup founded by a former...
Gizmodo Vibrio vulnificus infections are rare but becoming more common over time.
The Next Web Marketing leaders have never had access to more data, yet proving the business impact of advertising has become increasingly difficult. As budgets face greater scrutiny and finance teams demand clearer evidence of return on investment, many chief...
How To Geek Why pay to compromise your privacy?
MacRumors Microsoft engineers have published benchmark results showing that a Chromium-based browser using its own rendering engine scores 28.6% higher than Safari on Apple's own Speedometer 3.1 performance test on iOS. Kyle Pflug, group product manager...
New York Times - World The Nordic country, which shares an 830-mile border with Russia, said the move would strengthen the NATO alliance, which it joined three years ago.
The Geek Games The Xbox console exclusivity of Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution may look like a strong brand-building move at first glance, but one industry analyst says it makes little economic sense. Rhys Elliott of Alinea Analytics argues that...
Techcrunch The corporate venture arm ends after 10 years and 80 investments.
Gizmodo The company’s robotaxi service with Lucid and Nuro is expected to launch in the city in 2027.
The Geek Games Microsoft has once again listed how the game lineup of its subscription service is changing. Junkster is now available (Xbox Series, PC, cloud, handheld; for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members). Call of Duty: Vanguard arrives today...
The Guardian - US Attorney asks court to return $82,000 deposit to buyer if 2025 foreclosure is invalidated due to discoveryA person who bought a foreclosed home, as is, in Burlington, Connecticut, discovered the skeletal remains of three people when they first...
The Guardian - US ‘Reading is having a moment,’ according to Tinder. But do its users actually appreciate books, or just talk about them to get dates?Name: Booksmaxxing.Age: The next big thing. Continue reading...
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Engadget Not quite the Grand Theft Auto news everyone's been waiting for, but we'll take it.
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Daring Fireball MacBreak Weekly: John Gruber of Daring Fireball joins the MacBreak Weekly panel this week! A deep dive into Apple’s new Siri following WWDC. Why Apple Intelligence & the new Siri are not coming to the EU initially later this year. And could the...
Jalopinik Telo's fate is still far from settled, but we'll take good news where we can find it.
The Geek Games Fatekeeper did not launch as a full release, but as an Early Access project built with very limited resources, and yet it has drawn serious attention from fantasy RPG fans. Paraglacial says it is not only the amount of feedback that has surprised...
Polygon A new Dispatch update removes the hard censorship on Switch and lets you choose how more explicit scenes look
Polygon Generative AI assets have been the talking point of 1666: Amsterdam's demo, but unfortunately, there isn't even a decent game behind them.
The Takeout If a McDonald's run is on the cards for you soon, keep your eyes peeled for this popular pie that's making a surprising but long-awaited return.
How To Geek Your router's 160MHz setting is probably making Wi-Fi slower, not faster
Gizmodo Jackery announces three new tiers of modular home backup batteries.
Apple Insider Apple is changing the email domains behind Sign in with Apple and Hide My Email, forcing developers and email providers to update systems before the transition begins.Apple's Hide My Email serviceA June 15 developer notice told developers to update...
Den of Geek There hasn’t been a new Tomb Raider game since 2018’s Shadow of the Tomb Raider, closing out the action-adventure franchise’s Survivor Trilogy, providing the iconic protagonist Lara Croft with a more hardened origin story. The wait is finally over...
The Takeout Coffee pods are nearly everywhere these days, which means you might assume their inventor would be happy but he actually regrets making them.
BBC - Innovation Sundar Pichai, Jensen Huang and Jack Clark share their advice with the BBC.
9to5 Mac iOS 27 includes new features for Apple Calendar, Wallet, Messages, Maps, and also the Weather app. Here are two new features coming to Apple Weather in iOS 27.
Ars Technica Google's new smart speaker is more about Gemini than audio quality.
Polygon A guide explaining every method of acquiring Mega Stones in Pokémon Champions, including the shop, tutorial, and battle pass.
Mashable Thanks to a new Matter update, setting up your smart home devices will now be a lot easier.
The Next Web China has spent two years telling the world it intends to win the AI race. Its new five-year employment plan is the quieter admission that winning it could cost a lot of people their jobs. The State Council, effectively China’s cabinet, has issued...
Kotaku Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles just gave fans an unexpected bonus
The Takeout Most Trader Joe's customers are standing at the ready with open arms for whatever the grocery store plans to feed them, but this pre-made sushi is not it.
The Geek Games Game Jawn and Daybreak Game Company have announced when EverQuest will return in a new form. EverQuest Legends was designed from the ground up for players who enjoy playing solo and/or casually. Although group play, with up to four players, and...
Polygon Which option should you pick in Pokémon Go's new "Choose Your Path" research? We list the bonuses and rewards in our guide.
Ars Technica "Space Launch Complex-6 represents six decades of American innovation."
Polygon A list of every Pokémon in Pokémon Champions, including regional forms and all Mega Evolutions.
The Next Web Meteor.js is one of those open-source projects developers have lived with for years. It has over 44,800 GitHub stars, more than 500,000 active installations worldwide, and still sits inside products across many countries. Behind its largest release...
New York Times - World Leading figures from Channel 14, a right-wing broadcaster that supports Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, are openly attacking the U.S. president over his Iran deal.
Daring Fireball David Pierce, host of The Vergecast: So where did Markdown come from? It came from John Gruber. John joins the show, along with Anil Dash, to tell the story of where Markdown came from and how it took over the world. Markdown has been growing...
Apple Insider Amazon has issued a steep price drop on AirPods Pro 3 as Prime Day kicks off next week, with the earbuds falling to the lowest price ever at $169.AirPods Pro 3 are discounted to the lowest price ever ahead of Prime Day.With delivery by Father's Day...
New York Times - World The oldest known cases, discovered among hunter-gatherers in Siberian graves, contradict the theory that the disease once was mild.
Gizmodo The outbreak occurred much earlier than the Middle Ages and had an unexpectedly high mortality rate.
Kotaku Rockstar has announced GTA Online players can jump forward a console generation for no cost
9to5 Mac While Apple Intelligence and Siri AI are the biggest additions to iOS 27, the update will also make your iPhone noticeably faster. In fact, Apple has outlined more than 40 ways in which your iPhone will be faster after you update to iOS 27 later...
Truthout These federal arrests are part of a broader attack on Trump’s political enemies that he has ramped up in recent months.
How To Geek Plenty of proof that a Linux distro can be polished, stable, and easy to use.
The Intercept Trump’s indictment against ICE protesters in Minneapolis is part of an attempt to criminalize organizing as a “conspiracy.” The post Trump’s Spaghetti-Against-the-Wall Indictment Against ICE Protesters — and How to Fight It appeared first on The...
Gizmodo AMC, Regal, and Cinemark all have exclusive 'Spider-Man' merch.
Digital Tends A new Kapwing report found that 59% of videos shown to new TikTok accounts are AI slop, roughly three times the rate found on YouTube.
Techcrunch “People just really want to take back control of their time, their lives, their attention... They’re down for whatever helps them do that.”
Polygon Grand Theft Auto 5 players on PS4 and Xbox One can upgrade to the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions completely free of charge, Rockstar announced.
9to5 Mac Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by AirPods Pro 3 dropping to the best price ever at the $169 Amazon all-time low ($80 off). This deal has been less than reliable, coming in and out of stock, but it appears to be up for grabs right now at...
Kotaku The game's last update also connects the entry to the rest of the series, including the upcoming Black Flag remake
The Next Web Poland produced one of the world’s most valuable AI companies almost by accident. Now it is spending public money to make sure the next one stays closer to home. Vinci, the venture arm of Poland’s state development bank BGK, has taken an $11mn...
Gizmodo Illinois is pumping the brakes on where you're allowed to wear AI on your face.
Digital Tends Porsche's 2027 Taycan comes with eight virtual gears, steering wheel paddles, and shift jerks, alongside a factory Manthey Kit for the Turbo GT.
Gizmodo A new study suggests that once the global warming exceeds a certain threshold, weather impacts of super El Niños could become less severe.
Ars Technica Gene therapy company UniQure had another FDA meeting after Vinay Prasad's exit.
Gizmodo It’s an early experiment in adding a measure of accountability to an increasingly lawless internet.