- newZX Spectrum basic interpreter remade from scratch on the web
- 41 mins ago 28 May 26, 3:00pm -
- newNibble turns doomscrolling into actual learning for $55
TL;DR: Nibble delivers bite-sized lessons, quizzes, games, audio, and AI-powered learning tools covering subjects like history, finance, psychology, philosophy, and technology, now $54.97 (reg. $599.99) for life.These days, learning new informatio…
- 41 mins ago 28 May 26, 3:00pm -
- newBlingphone brand Vertu folded years ago, but now has a folding phone
Vertu, based in London, used to make luxury bling-phones covered in filigree and Swarovski crystals. The designs were tasteless, the technology was dated, and the company bled out in the smartphone era. But the brand ultimately re-emerged in Hong Kon…
- 4 hours ago 28 May 26, 11:18am -
- newStarbucks Korea chose "Tank Day" for the anniversary of a massacre
Starbucks Korea apparently looked at the anniversary of soldiers using tanks to crush a democracy uprising and thought: great day to sell a "tank" tumbler.The coffee chain sparked public outrage when it attempted to promote a large size of tumbler…
- 12 hours ago 28 May 26, 3:48am -
- newKnight Rider car never leaves museum but keeps getting tickets
Illinois's Volo Museum houses a replica of KITT, the sentient Trans Am from 1980s TV classic Knight Rider. Its operators are baffled by the traffic tickets the car keeps receiving. The exhibit is parked indoors, yet the authorities can furnish survei…
- 14 hours ago 28 May 26, 1:40am -
- newBurning Man's Orgy Dome got wrecked by 50 mph winds, now needs $30k to get properly erected again
Burning Man's Orgy Dome has survived two decades on the playa. Pumping away through the dust, the heat, and an inexhaustible human capacity for nudity in inhospitable climates. What it apparently could not survive was last year's 50-mph winds. The ic…
- 14 hours ago 28 May 26, 1:22am -
- newYouTube to label AI videos automatically
If a thick sheen of slop doesn't give the game away, YouTube will expose AI-generated video for what it is. The site announced today that such uploads would be labeled automatically upon detection. The label, first introduced 6 months ago, will also…
- 15 hours ago 28 May 26, 12:22am -
- newGoogle employee charged with fraud after winning $1.2m on Polymarket
A Google employee was charged with fraud Wednesday after allegedly winning $1.2m betting on Google trends at gambling site Polymarket. Michele Spagnulo, 36, used insider info, prosecutors say, to run the table.Arrested in New York, he faces counts o…
- 16 hours ago 28 May 26, 12:05am -
- newInvestigator found 40 White House sites hidden behind one private Cloudflare gate
An investigator who writes as The Drey Dossier dug through public web-certificate records and found 40 federal-looking websites all registered to the White House. Among them: a working copy of vote.gov, a passports.gov, and other agency staging sites…
- 16 hours ago 27 May 26, 11:16pm -
- newWorkers opened a whale in 1937 and found something inside that still doesn't have a name
In August 1937, workers at the Naden Harbor whaling station in Haida Gwaii were cutting up a harpooned sperm whale when they found something in its gut that nobody recognized. Ten feet long, with a horse-like head, a long neck, small front flippers,…
- 18 hours ago 27 May 26, 9:36pm -
