2026-08-05

Welp, Nobody Saw SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Crash Into the Moon

Although no one captured a direct image of the impact, scientists have detected signals confirming the rocket hit the lunar surface. Orbiters could provide the first images of the crash site in the coming days. [...]

2026-08-05

X's head of product is leaving the company one year after joining

Nikita Bier was the face of some of the platform's biggest changes. [...]

2026-08-05

Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, August 6 (game #1655)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions. [...]

2026-08-05

NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, August 6 (game #1152)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles. [...]

2026-08-05

NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, August 6 (game #886)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram. [...]

2026-08-05

'It's not our job to make the audience comfortable': Gugu Mbatha-Raw on why new supernatural Sky TV thriller Possession will make colonial history 'accessible' — not more palatable

New Sky TV supernatural thriller Possession is one of the most uncomfortable watches of the year — so don't think its colonial history is going to be toned down. [...]

2026-08-05

Could Japan be the next drone giant? Prime Minister looks to push domestic production to reduce reliance on China

Japan is racing to build a domestic drone industry, pushing startups toward defense work amid growing missile and China concerns. [...]

2026-08-05

Thousands of servers can be backdoored by exploiting buggy motherboard controllers

Baseboard management controllers from the world's biggest manufacturers are a security mess. [...]

2026-08-05

FBI agent accused of stealing $1 million in crypto — and he even consulted ChatGPT on how to leave the country

An FBI agent allegedly stole $1m in crypto by memorizing a seed phrase, then asked ChatGPT how to move to Europe. [...]