2026-08-12

Have physicists finally discovered glueballs? New evidence points to yes.

“It’s the strongest evidence yet that particles dominated by a glueball component can exist in nature.” [...]

2026-08-12

Twitch content has trained Amazon AI for years, but users can opt out now

Streaming platform says user-generated content "may be used for future Gen AI model improvements." [...]

2026-08-12

Trump sued over "brazen" scheme to sell Truth Social API access for $100K a month

With Truth API, Trump is "selling priority access to news he himself generates." [...]

2026-08-12

US boosts drone surveillance as flesh-eating screwworms spread in Texas

Hundreds of Homeland Security drones retasked to survey wildlife and livestock. [...]

2026-08-12

'C is quirky, flawed, and an enormous success' — Quote of the day by the creator of the programming language Dennis Ritchie

One of the software industry's leading lights gave his take on the foundational programming language that he created [...]

2026-08-12

Claude Cowork can now run in a Chrome sidebar

Take your conversations with the chatbot into the Anthropic browser extension. [...]

2026-08-12

Trump is being sued for charging for faster access to Truth Social posts

A new lawsuit claims the Truth API violates the First and Fifth Amendments. [...]

2026-08-12

The Google Pixel Watch 5's Insulin Resistance Trends might be the biggest deal in smartwatches in ages — for better or worse

Insulin Resistance Trends will help Google Pixel Watch 5 users monitor their blood sugar levels, and it's got the potential to become the next big fitness fad. [...]

2026-08-12

The Best Photos of the Big August Solar Eclipse

It’s been a century since the Iberian peninsula has been in the full shadow of the moon. Here’s what it looked like in the path of totality. [...]