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Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Fresh Attacks

The continued exchanges of fire have raised fears that the two sides could return to all-out war.

A Fractured North America Begins a Historic World Cup

Mexico and Canada have faced significant recent tension in their relations with the United States. But in their historic World Cup bid, the three countries promoted teamwork.

Middle East crisis live: US and Iran trade strikes again, after Trump warns Tehran will ‘pay the price’ for stalled talks

US launches second round of airstrikes on Iran, and Tehran responds by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and JordanUS strikes Iran for second day, as ceasefire appears close to collapseThree Indian seafarers were killed in a US attack on an oil tanker...

U.S. Officials Told Colombia to Cancel President’s Meeting With Mamdani

The State Department canceled President Gustavo Petro’s visa last year after he attended a pro-Palestinian rally in Manhattan. He had planned to attend a forum led by Mayor Mamdani of New York.

Pope Leo heads to Canary Islands to highlight perilous journeys of migrants

During his visit, the Pope will appeal for a humane approach and respectful welcome for migrants seeking a better life.

The Evil Lawyer review – gripping, twisty and ludicrously hammy

The lead character in this Thai courtroom drama may have more than a whiff of pantomime villain about her, but this a fun, very watchable show – albeit one that is faintly ridiculous at timesIf the title of this Thai...

You be the judge: should my girlfriend make better use of our shared calendar?

Jordan wants one catch-all digital resource for him and Charlene, so their social lives don’t clash, but she prefers to communicate in person. You decide whose time is up• Find out how to get a disagreement settled or become a jurorI’m not trying...

‘They kissed, and the audience roared’: the new musical about gay activists and striking miners

In 1984, an unlikely coalition was formed between London LGBTQ+ campaigners and Welsh miners. Now their story, as told in the 2014 film Pride, is coming to the stage. The original demonstrators share what the new production means to themThe...

Musk says the ‘acid test’ for Tesla’s self-driving is sleeping through your commute. His Austin robotaxis crash four times more than humans.

Elon Musk has called the ability to fall asleep in a Tesla and wake up at your destination the “acid test” for true autonomy. He first described that vision in 2014 and repeated it on Tesla’s Q1 2025 earnings call, saying he was confident it would...

Intel details Project Firefly and how it’s pushing affordable laptops to unseat the MacBook Neo

Intel's Project Firefly wants to make budget laptops exciting again with thin metal designs, long battery life, and clever phone-world tricks that keep the prices down.

OpenAI says fake accounts from China tried to turn Americans against data centers

OpenAI has published a report detailing how China-linked influence campaigns against data centers used ChatGPT.

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Fields of the Gods: Mexico’s football pitches from above – photo essay

In Mexico, football is played wherever space permits. The Reuters photographer Raquel Cunha spent three months taking photos of amateur matches across Mexico City and beyondAcross Mexico, a co-host of the 2026 World Cup, football pitches are laid...

Frida Slattery As Herself by Ana Kinsella review – will-they-won’t-they in a skilful theatrical romance

This impressive and charismatic debut novel revisits an actor and a director over various collaborationsThe central characters of Frida Slattery As Herself, Ana Kinsella’s debut novel, are the eponymous Frida, 23 when the novel opens, and John...

‘I’m hoping to meet a river goddess’: a wild journey through Britain’s mythic waterways

Follow the folklore and you will discover a landscape full of wonder and powerful women – from a fearsome Scottish warrioress to the first queen of a united EnglandIt’s just past midday and I appear to be inside a rain cloud. Soaked to the skin, my...

Your ChatGPT bills could soon get a drastic price cut

OpenAI is weighing drastic price cuts as it battles Anthropic for customers. With businesses balking at AI costs and Google undercutting both, your AI bills might finally get smaller.

A Very Different World Cup

With a host country actively at war with a participating nation, this year’s tournament is set to be unlike any other.

TikTok is testing voice calls in DMs, because you must talk where you doomscroll

TikTok is testing voice calling in DMs, according to screenshots shared by a user on X. The feature will reportedly require both participants to be friends and offer a "Mute calls" option in DM settings.

Social media on trial: Four important cases to watch

Social media firms face thousands of lawsuits, the BBC looks at four which could be significant.

Waiting for your Framework Laptop 13 Pro? You’ll be waiting a bit longer

Framework has delayed the Laptop 13 Pro by about a month after finding issues with the haptic touchpad and display. Here's what your customers need to know.

Process 4 Billion Pixels Per Second from 16 DIY Cameras for the Best V-Tubing Rig Ever

[Dennis] is on YouTube with his channel “Made By Dennis,” but for the record he is a maker, not a V-tuber. On the other hand, his latest project– creating a …read more

How the Belfast stabbing was the spark to a fuse loaded with grievance and provocation

Politicians, social media and far-right agitators convinced people that migrant-targeting violence would solve all their problemsWithin minutes of the footage going online – of a Black man stabbing a white man – there was a sense of inexorability...

Amazon’s Sleep Studio feature turns Echo devices into a soothing sleep-bringer for kids

Amazon has launched Sleep Studio, a new feature for Echo Kids devices that automates bedtime routines with curated sleep content.

TikTok’s “Not Interested” buttons fails you in merely a few minutes, finds research

New research from Northeastern University found that TikTok's "Not Interested" button loses effectiveness quickly, with flagged content resurfacing on user feeds within minutes after they stop pressing it.

Opendoor’s India exit is fueling a bigger conversation about AI and outsourcing

The decision comes as India emerges as the world’s largest GCC market.

The War in Ukraine Has Now Gone On Longer Than World War I

Parallels between the two wars abound, from the grinding nature of the fighting to the way new technologies reshaped warfare.

Omar Artan scandal reveals Gianni Infantino for what he is: one of sport’s greatest cowards | Jonathan Liew

Fifa president has prostrated the organisation before Donald Trump and lost control of his own tournament as a resultEven the Nazis tried to tone things down a bit. Before the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, acutely conscious of how it might be perceived...

A.I. and the Chip Boom: Take a Quiz on New Korean Slang and Memes

What’s a “silicon-collar”? South Korea’s chip industry has been supercharged by the advent of the A.I. age, inspiring a host of new phrases.

‘Highway of death’: the Ukrainian drone campaign menacing Russian logistics

Remote aircraft targeting supply traffic on route connecting occupied regions to RussiaRussian forces call it the “Novorossiya” route, the crucial main supply line that snakes through the Ukrainian territories under Moscow’s occupation, linking...

How to watch South Korea vs. Czechia online for free

How to watch World Cup for free. Live stream South Korea vs. Czechia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free.

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei has just one direct report

If you doubted his genius, doubt no more.

Radical new coffee-making method uses sound, skips hot water and reduces energy bills

Researchers at UNSW Sydney have developed an ultrasonic brewing method that makes espresso-strength coffee with room-temperature water, cutting energy consumption by up to 75%, and 100 blind taste-testers couldn't tell it from the real thing.

Florida Couple Brings Child Along For Real Life Grand Theft Auto

"Take your child to work day" can be either awesome or awful, depending on the situation. This one is squarely on the awful side.

Bluesky Will Soon Have a Subreddit-Like ‘Communities’ Feature

X recently sunsetted a similar feature, but Bluesky might be a more promising ecosystem for this idea.

Indonesian Military Court Sentences Four in Acid Attack on Rights Advocate

The victim is an outspoken critic of Indonesia’s powerful military, and military prosecutors took over the case despite his objections.

Apple’s iPadOS 27 beta downloads briefly included two unsupported iPad Pro models

Apple briefly listed iPadOS 27 beta 1 restore images for two older iPad Pro models before removing them from its developer downloads page. Here are the details. more…

Introducing Boron Buckyballs

A buckminsterfullerene, also known as a buckyball, is typically a fullerene consisting of sixty carbon atoms (C60) arranged in a way that resembles a football-like sphere. Extending this arrangement to …read more

NYT Strands hints, answers for June 11, 2026

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for June 11, 2026

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

Wordle today: Answer, hints for June 11, 2026

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1818 on June 11 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

NYT Pips hints, answers for June 11, 2026

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

★ Sweet Jeebus, MacOS 27 Golden Gate Removes the Dumb Icons From Menu Items

This is my favorite news from all of WWDC this week. I mean that. In a small way I mean it because I so loathe this aspect of MacOS Tahoe. But in a large way I mean it because it’s proof that the rot has been rooted out of Apple’s software design...

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OmniOutliner 6.2 is now available in 11 languages

OmniGroup’s legendary outlining tool just got even more useful and accessible to users around the world, with expanded localization support across Mac, iPad, iPhone, and Apple Vision Pro. Here are the details. more…

Oracle Upsets the Market With Even More AI Spending and Debt Issuance

Even record revenues couldn't ease investor fears.

Britain Is Weighing a Social Media Ban for Children. How Did It Get Here?

Months after Australia banned social media for everyone under 16, the British government is considering new policies to keep children safe online.

Craig Federighi Details Apple’s Collaboration With Google for Siri AI — Live, on Stage

Chance Miller, at 9to5Mac on Monday: Apple’s Siri team, led by Craig Federighi, held a post-WWDC keynote tech talk with members of the press this afternoon to talk through iOS 27 and the new Siri AI. During the talk, Federighi shared more...

Silo is the perfect Severance replacement, and it releases on Apple TV in 3 weeks

Silo, an adaptation of Hugh Howey's Wool books, offers Apple TV subscribers more sci-fi mystery

Don't Forget, Keurig Machines Can Do These 5 Things Besides Making Coffee

Keurig machines are just for coffee, right? Wrong. We're not just talking about hot tea either. Here are several creative ways to use your Keurig.

The Talk Show Live From WWDC: Tonight, In-Person and Streaming

If you can make it in person, you should come. The California Theater is a beautiful big theater and tickets are still available. You can also watch tonight’s show in live stereoscopic immersive in the Theater app from Sandwich Vision on Vision...

Anthropic CEO says AI growth is exponential. Anthropic research says otherwise.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei claims in a new essay that AI growth remains "exponential." Claude Mythos tells us something different.

If you’re using AI tools like ChatGPT to fact-check news, there’s some bad news for you

MIT researchers warn that relying heavily on AI chatbots like ChatGPT for fact-checking news may weaken users’ ability to independently spot misinformation.

Review: Comulytic Note Pro is now my official sidekick for any meeting

I spent the last month trying out the Comulytic Note Pro, a credit card-sized AI recording transcriber, summarizer, and all-around assistant. Here are my takeaways. more…

Mitsubishi brought back the Eclipse as an EV, and it looks very familiar

The Sportback is really a Nissan Leaf, but that might be a good thing.

Windows 11 sucks slightly less now, thanks to a June update

The update brings a low-latency profile, speeds up search, and patches hundreds of flaws.

AT&T per-day plans put cellular services on your iPad, even if you’re not a customer

AT&T has launched Unlimited Day Pass, a $3 daily unlimited data plan for eligible iPads, including devices owned by non-AT&T customers.

Layoffs Coming to Xbox Next Month, Report Says

Bloomberg says the bloodletting will be “major.”

Insta360 Luna Ultra brings 8K recording and advanced stabilization to creators

Insta360 has launched the Luna Ultra, a dual-lens 8K gimbal camera developed with Leica and designed for creators seeking cinematic portable video tools.

Why Your CarMax Online Offer Might Not Be The Final Number

Factors such as condition and history can drastically swing the final offer CarMax makes for your car either way, and some owners have wild experiences.

Palantir’s Karp says Sanders will regret only asking for 50% of AI companies. Full nationalization is coming.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp says full nationalization of AI companies is coming, and that Senator Bernie Sanders’ proposal for 50% public ownership will soon look moderate. “In two years, they’re not going to think Bernie Sanders is progressive,” Karp...

Xbox CEO says current margins 'cannot continue' in public letter to staff

The more things change, the more they stay the same.

Meshcore and Haiku: a Match Apparently Made in Italy

No, we’re not talking about cultural appropriation of Japan’s most famous form of short poem–this is the other Haiku, the open-source descendant of BeOS, which now has a fully-native meshcore …read more

Prominent leaker may see default ruling reversed in Apple lawsuit

Jon Prosser's failure to respond to Apple's initial lawsuit led to a default ruling against him, but Apple lawyers are willing to give him another shot if the judge approves.Jon Prosser continues to make videos about Apple leaks amid a lawsuitApple...

Fewer iPhone users are updating to iOS 26 than they did with iOS 18

The iOS 26 update has the second-worst adoption rate of all iOS releases since 2015, falling behind both iOS 18 and iOS 8.iOS 18 (left) adoption rates were better than those of iOS 26 (right).Though all eyes might be on iOS 27 and its AI-infused...

The researcher Microsoft threatened just dropped a seventh Windows zero-day hours after Patch Tuesday

Chaotic Eclipse, the security researcher Microsoft threatened with criminal prosecution, has published a seventh Windows zero-day exploit. Called RoguePlanet, it grants attackers SYSTEM privileges on fully patched Windows 10 and 11 machines. The...

ICE Rushes to Deport Palestinian Grandpa Despite Judge’s Order to Free Him

A judge rebuked the government’s unlawful detention of the infirm 77-year-old. Then ICE seized him again. The post ICE Rushes to Deport Palestinian Grandpa Despite Judge’s Order to Free Him appeared first on The Intercept.

Paramount is merging Pluto TV, BET+, and Paramount+ onto one tech stack to prepare for HBO Max

Paramount is unifying the tech stacks behind Paramount+, Pluto TV, and BET+ onto a single backend infrastructure by mid-2026. CEO David Ellison announced the consolidation earlier this year. It is designed to eliminate duplicate systems, improve...

xAI fired an engineer who raised alarms about Grok safety, new lawsuit claims

A former xAI engineer is suing the company and SpaceX, alleging he was fired for raising AI safety concerns about Grok days before SpaceX's historic IPO.

The perfect 27-in Mac-focused monitor for work and more [Video]

When you’re using Apple hardware, you just want things to work – to feel native and seamless – and that’s exactly what MSI had in mind with the PRO MAX 271UPXW12G monitor. Boasting a pixel-dense 4K resolution on a 27-in screen with a QD-OLED...

Canada announces bill banning social media for anyone under 16

The regulation also imposes new safety expectations on 'AI chatbot services.'

This Cannot Continue

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says the division must face harsh realities including massive revenue drops, component crises, and an overextended studio system, but doesn't specify who's actually staring them down

Why Andrew Yang is building instead of waiting for Washington

Andrew Yang’s 2020 presidential campaign was based on a warning that automation and AI would hollow out the labor market and concentrate wealth in the hands of a few. At the time, ideas like Universal Basic Income felt fringe. Now Dario Amodei, Sam...

Diabetes org apologizes for ejecting scientists over criticism of Trump

For days after the stunning incident, the ADA had doubled-down on the choice.

Anthropic wants governments to have the power to block dangerous AI deployments

Anthropic has published two policy frameworks calling for governments to have the legal authority to block dangerous AI deployments and for economic safeguards to protect workers as AI reshapes the labour market. The Advanced AI Framework covers...

9to5Mac Daily: June 10, 2026 – CarPlay in iOS 27, watchOS 27 features

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Makes Hail Mary Plea to Delay SpaceX IPO

The IPO's net result could be "disastrous," Warren said.

A California city just approved $3.15 million in police drones that respond to 911 calls in 30 seconds

Stockton, California, has approved a $3.15 million investment in police drones that can respond to 911 calls in as little as 30 seconds. The city council voted 7-0 to expand its contract with Flock Safety, adding a drone-as-first-responder platform...

Mashable readers predicted some of WWDCs big moments. See how many guessed macOSs new name.

The results of Mashable's Big Guessing Game, Apple edition, are in. See how many readers predicted WWDC's biggest moments.

20 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show's Riff On A Cult Classic Horror Is Scarier Than It Should Be

"The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit" two-parter is kind of 'Event Horizon' for kids, but it's also so much more.

Jon Prosser seeks another shot to respond to Apple’s Liquid Glass leak lawsuit

Apple and Jon Prosser’s attorney have asked the court to set aside the default entered against him last October, which may give him another chance to formally respond to the complaint. Here are the details. more…

Fireworks illuminate Barcelona's Sagrada Família during Pope visit

Pope Leo XIV says Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Família is a masterpiece of "stones, colours and light" during his visit to Spain.

White House Defangs AI-Testing Unit at the Worst Possible Time

Trump administration officials have directed the Center for AI Standards and Innovation to stop publishing reports of its AI model reviews.

Microsoft’s president responds to the AI backlash with a 3,000-word essay and zero policy changes

Microsoft President Brad Smith has responded to the wave of graduating students booing AI at commencement ceremonies with a 3,000-word essay that acknowledges their concerns and offers no concrete changes. Published on Microsoft’s official blog on...

Cybercriminals claim breach of Oracle PeopleSoft servers at 100-plus organizations

The ShinyHunters hacking gang claims to have compromised the Oracle PeopleSoft servers of more than 100 organizations, including many universities.

Man sues Florida cops over arrest spurred by "93% match" in facial recognition

Lawsuit: "Police let an error-prone AI system stand in for an investigation."

Walton Goggins Teases His Family’s Future in ‘Fallout’ Season 3

'Fallout' season two ended on a cliffhanger for the Ghoul.

Sony's Lightest Noise-Cancelling Headphones Are Over 50% Off Before Prime Day

These Sony headphones have up to 50 hours of battery life and come with ANC.

White House offers to trade state AI preemption for federal online safety laws in new deal with Congress

The White House is negotiating with key senators to bundle federal preemption of state AI laws with three online safety bills, Axios reported. Senator Marsha Blackburn is leading the effort to finalise legislative text. The package would block...

16 Years Later, The Best Cyber Thriller Of The Century Gets An Intriguing Follow-Up

'The Social Reckoning' gives us our first look at Jeremy Strong's Mark Zuckerberg — and it might make this sequel worth watching.

Airbender creator says AAA Avatar RPG wasn’t ‘canceled,’ promises news in July

Avatar: The Last Airbender series co-creator Bryan Konietzko posted on Instagram that the untitled Avatar RPG is still alive.

Download the new iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 wallpapers here

During Monday’s WWDC keynote, Apple announced iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, and as usual, both updates include new wallpapers to mark the transition to the next major software cycle. You can download them below. more…

Seattle drinkware maker MiiR sues Tesla for copying its tumbler lid design

Seattle-based drinkware maker MiiR is suing Tesla for allegedly copying the lid design and overall look of its stainless steel tumbler. The lawsuit, filed May 28 in US District Court in Seattle, alleges Tesla’s On The Road Tumbler infringes a...

French singer Patrick Bruel faces rape charges

Bruel has been placed under judicial investigation, which means an examining magistrate will look more deeply into the case.

Meta’s Ray-Bans Aren’t the Only Smart Glasses With a ‘Glasshole’ Problem

Rokid has itself a bit of a privacy SNAFU.

Xbox Will Reportedly Undergo Major Layoffs Next Month

The division has apparently seen its revenue drop nearly half a billion dollars in five years

AirPods keep getting better, and iOS 27’s biggest upgrade is Siri

AirPods get new features just like every other Apple device, including big additions like Live Translation and Hearing Aid. And in iOS 27, the new Siri AI is set to make AirPods better than ever. more…

The 9 best documentaries of 2026—across Netflix, HBO Max, and more

The nine best documentaries of 2026 so far—from wild true crime and edge-of-your-seat disasters to comedy legends, Elvis, and a Beatle.

These Are the Results of the First Round of Lifehacker's Big Guessing Game

If you participated, here's how you did.

You Can Set Prime Day Price Alerts to Spend What You Want

It's a great way to resist retail price manipulation tactics and stick to a budget.

Don’t Nerf One Of Dragon Dogma 2‘s Best (Worst) Features, You Cowards

Dragonsplague just ain't what it used to be