Payloads used to dictate the terms of launch. That's finally changing.

"The Starship Pez dispenser demonstrates very smart industrial design and scale."

Data Centers Are Quietly Taking Over Texas. The Pollution Could Be Catastrophic

Thousands of new fossil-fuel power sources are quietly firing up across the state to power the AI boom, thanks to a regulatory loophole, leaving residents feeli...

Muslims in Leyton left ‘deeply shaken’ after suspected hate crime attack outside mosque

A 42-year-old white man has been arrested after a Muslim worshipper was allegedly assaulted outside a mosque in Leyton, East London, in what police are investig...

Another mosque attack goes ignored by politicians & MSM

UK politicians and ‘mainstream’ media are ignoring yet another Islamophobic attack at a UK mosque. In the latest in a string of attacks treated with indifferenc...

Iran prepares to bury slain leader Khamenei after mass funeral processions

The late supreme leader will be buried in his hometown, the eastern holy city of Mashhad.

Was Egypt robbed of a World Cup win? And the Lily Jay AI manipulation scandal

On this must-watch episode of Muslims Uncensored, the 5Pillars duo react to the outrage over the Egyptian football team being “cheated” out of a World Cup win a...

US strikes Iran for second night – is the peace process all over now?

Neither side has officially called off the interim peace agreement, despite the escalation.

Independent media win — New Internationalist hits £150k target

In a big win for independent media, the New Internationalist surpassed its emergency fundraising target of £150,000, saving the magazine from closure.   View th...

Best Microsoft Surface Laptop (2026): Which Model to Buy or Avoid

With pricing in flux and new models available, here’s which Surface Laptop and Surface Pro to buy.

Sonos Ace wireless headphones are steeply discounted

If you’re looking for a discount on a great pair of active noise-canceling headphones for your summer adventures (even if they’re indoors), you’re in luck. The ...

Influencers Are Promoting $50 Straws They Claim Will Protect Against Electromagnetic Radiation

“EMF straws” and similar products are being sold as a way to block electromagnetic frequencies that come from common electronic devices, even without scientific...

UN probe finds mass killings, gang rapes by Sudan’s RSF amount to genocide

UN Fact-Finding Mission found that the paramilitary's systematic campaign of violence in Darfur amounted to genocide.

Self-Driving Cars Are Interfering With First Responders. Feds Aren’t Happy

NHTSA administrator Jonathan Morris called reports that self-driving cars had driven into emergency scenes and blocked ambulances and firefighters “unacceptable...

The PocketMage resurrects the PDA with an e-paper screen

Personal digital assistants like the iconic Palm Pilot were one of many devices we thought went extinct with the arrival of the smartphone. But similar to Canon...

Oh look, the BBC and Channel 4 are in talks to merge streaming services... yet again

The BBC wanted to launch a UK-wide streaming service with ITV and Channel 4 in 2007... and again in 2017... will the third time be the charm?

Australia to begin selling uranium to India for peaceful purposes

Australia to begin selling uranium to India for peaceful purposes

Air raid sirens in Bahrain after uneasy night of US-Iran strikes

After a tense night of overnight US-led strikes on Iran, air raid alerts sounded across Gulf states.

Who is Zeynep Sonmez, the Wimbledon with the ‘Palestine’ watermelon racket?

Turkish tennis player Zeynep Sonmez defies a Wimbledon ban to stand in solidarity with Palestine.

Sony brings back the superzoom RX10 with a stacked sensor and a high price

The big boy is back. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Sony is bringing back the RX10 superzoom camera after a nearly nine-year gap between models. T...

Comcast is breaking up with NBCU. Why did it ever buy it in the first place?

Today on Decoder, I’m talking with Peter Kafka, who is chief correspondent at Business Insider and host of Channels, a podcast about the media industry. And it’...

Meta says its new AI model is ready to compete on coding

After reentering the AI race with its first in-house Muse Spark model in April, Meta is now opening up the doors to developers with a new model that can plug in...

Madison Square Garden Kept a List of Gay Celebrities

An MSG database tracked and categorized hundreds of celebs, famous Knicks superfans, and even some of Taylor Swift’s wedding guests. Labels included “LGBTQIA,” ...

World Cup: France vs Morocco prediction, schedule, Hakimi vs Mbappe rivalry

Hakimi meets Mbappe as France face Morocco in the opening World Cup quarterfinal, with Opta backing Les Bleus to win.

ICE agents are making house calls for online critics

A few hours after checking into a hotel in New York City, David Streever woke up to a call from the front desk saying someone was looking for him. Streever had ...

Australia, India strike deal on uranium exports during PM Modi’s visit

India has long eyed Australia's uranium to help meet a target of 100 gigawatts of nuclear energy capacity by 2047.

Say hello to Claude Wrapped

The popularity of Spotify Wrapped has kicked off a wide range of year-in-review features, on apps from YouTube to Uber - and now, the lookback trend has come to...

Federal Investigators Say Certain DOGE Records Were Deleted

A government report claims DOGE didn’t access sensitive systems. It also says the agency deleted records that would show if they had.

The Best Food Dehydrators for Self-Sufficient Kitchens (2026)

Stretch seasonal produce, preserve leftovers, and build a pantry that lasts with our favorite food dehydrators for every budget.

Shameful Sinn Féin allow extension of F-35 warplane factory to proceed

In a move that reveals the party’s pro-Palestine sentiment to be entirely hollow, Sinn Féin have allowed an extension to a north of Ireland factory producing co...

Character.AI wants a piece of the microdrama pie

Character.AI's plan to become more than just an LLM-powered chatbot platform is going beyond interactive books, comics, and audio dramas. Today, the company ann...