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Nielsen is leaning more on wearables to hear what people are watchinghttps://www.theverge.com/entertainment/982358/nielsen-ratings-ppm-smart-watch-cowatching-big-dataIn order to beef up its ability to accurately measure viewership data in the streaming era, Nielsen is moving forward with a plan to use more information gathered from its partners' wearable devices.
Today, Nielsen announced "a number of key enhancements" that are being added to its data capturing process ahead of the upcoming fall TV season. As of August 31st, Nielsen's co-viewing data will now i...Aug 19, 2026 7:53 PM

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Google Gemini is getting a dedicated student hubhttps://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/982425/google-gemini-student-hubAs we're gearing up for back-to-school season, Google is rolling out a new dedicated student hub in Gemini. It's a one-stop repository for collecting research in a study notebook, creating flashcards, taking practice quizzes, and more. Google is also enhancing its study notebooks with support for graphs and images. It can even add test dates and deadlines to your Google Calendar based on your syll...Aug 19, 2026 6:52 PM

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Couple and teenage daughter who died in water off Shoreham named by policehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgvr336z2po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssPolice say the family travelled from their home in London and went into the sea for a swim.Aug 19, 2026 6:45 PM
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Texas is trying to leave its penalty problem in the pasthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texas-trying-leave-penalty-problem-175039828.htmlThe Longhorns were the third-most penalized team in the country last season.Aug 19, 2026 5:50 PM

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‘Slow Horses’ Actor Jack Lowden Unpacks River Cartwright and Why Pride Gets in His Wayhttps://variety.com/2026/awards/news/slow-horses-actor-jack-lowden-river-cartwright-season-5-1236838202/It’s fair to say that when audiences see River Cartwright at the beginning of Apple TV’s “Slow Horses” Season 5, he is not in a good place. The previous season revealed that River’s father, Frank Harkness (Hugo Weaving), is both a sociopath and the leader of a network of trained assassins. It was also revealed […]Aug 19, 2026 5:45 PM
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'Nuclear KO' From 'Thunderous' Right Hand Left Dana White Amazedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nuclear-ko-thunderous-hand-left-174006859.htmlDWCS Season 10, Week 2 results: Kaik Brito KO of Namo Fazil, six UFC contracts awarded including one to a fighter who lost. Full card, methods and times.Aug 19, 2026 5:40 PM
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Steelers roster spotlight: Is Malik Harrison a potential roster cut?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/steelers-roster-spotlight-malik-harrison-173857546.htmlAs the Pittsburgh Steelers move closer to the 2026 season, we’re taking a closer look at every player on the roster, with LB Malik Harrison up next.Aug 19, 2026 5:38 PM
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How to watch Hull City vs Manchester United live: Stream link, TV channel, team news, predictionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/watch-hull-city-vs-manchester-173815476.htmlNewly-promoted Hull City welcome big-dreaming Manchester United to the MKM Stadium early Saturday to kick off their 2026-27 Premier League seasons.Aug 19, 2026 5:38 PM
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Houston Texans WR Jayden Higgins tears ACL, out for 2026https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/houston-texans-wr-jayden-higgins-173717802.htmlHouston Texans wide receiver Jayden Higgins sustained a torn ACL and will miss the entire 2026 NFL season. He appeared in all 17 games last season.Aug 19, 2026 5:37 PM

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Republican senator Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola advance in Alaska Senate primaryhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/alaska-senate-primary-resultsResult tees up marquee race in US midterm elections, which could decide if Republicans or Democrats control SenateIncumbent Dan S Sullivan, the US senator, advanced in Alaska’s non-partisan primary race for his seat on Tuesday alongside Mary Peltola, a former Democratic congresswoman.With the top four candidates moving forward from Alaska’s open primaries to the general election, the Associated Pr...Aug 19, 2026 5:36 PM
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Mumbai Indians post triggers Hardik Pandya IPL 2027 retention speculationhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mumbai-indians-post-triggers-hardik-173156181.htmlA cryptic Mumbai Indians post has sparked intense speculation over Hardik Pandya's retention and potential trade options ahead of the IPL 2027 season.Aug 19, 2026 5:31 PM

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Sculpting Evolution: Using genetic engineering to curb Lyme | 60 Minutes Archivehttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/sculpting-evolution-using-genetic-engineering-to-curb-lyme-60-minutes-archive/Lyme disease is rapidly emerging in southern Appalachia, the CDC said in a new report. In 2025, Dr. Jon LaPook, on assignment for 60 Minutes, met a team of scientists on Nantucket who are using genetic engineering to fight the spread of the disease.Aug 19, 2026 5:30 PM
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How to live stream Atletico Madrid vs Málaga: La Liga, TV channelhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/live-stream-atletico-madrid-vs-173000892.htmlAtletico Madrid hosts Málaga in its first game of La Liga’s new season on Wednesday. How to watch Atletico Madrid vs Málaga Atletico Madrid faces a unique Wednesday kick-off for its new campaign in La Liga as it prepares to…Aug 19, 2026 5:30 PM

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Inside Tennessee’s NIL 'carwash' day, a multimedia smorgasbord to help athletes cash inhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/inside-tennessee-nil-carwash-day-172748928.htmlThe cost of getting a spot on a Vol Network radio broadcast back in 2000 was pretty simple for a business: Tee up two 30-second commercials, pay for an ad in the souvenir program and a set of season tickets was yours. “Our world does not resemble that at all,” said Brandon Parks, the Learfield rep at the University of Tennessee who helped arrange some of those deals after graduating from the scho...Aug 19, 2026 5:27 PM

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Darline Graham says she's "not that informed on national security" at debatehttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/darline-graham-debate-south-carolina-runoff-ralph-norman/The Republican nominee for the South Carolina Senate seat will be determined in the runoff between Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman on Aug. 25.Aug 19, 2026 5:25 PM

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A left tackle can make $4M in college football, not the NFL. Is this pay for play?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/left-tackle-4m-college-football-172444995.htmlLeft tackle Dan Moore of the Tennessee Titans can list all the sponsorship deals he has done as a pro on one hand: A few meet and greet opportunities when he was with the Steelers, a grill company that gave him some barbecue tools in exchange for his endorsement. “It’s only been five years since NIL started,” said Moore, who heads into his sixth year in the NFL this season. “Another five years, ...Aug 19, 2026 5:24 PM

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Alyssa Thomas Will Go Down a Hero in the CT Sun History Bookshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/alyssa-thomas-down-hero-ct-172415144.htmlThe loud game-ending buzzer struck as Brittney Griner secured the Connecticut Sun their eighth win of the season against the Phoenix Mercury with her game-winning block. It was that sound that simultaneously concluded Sun Legend Alyssa Thomas’s basketball journey in Mohegan Sun Arena. In that moment, every conversation and every narrative from the past few […] The post Alyssa Thomas Will Go Down a...Aug 19, 2026 5:24 PM
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Duleep Trophy final shifted from Bengaluru to Chennai to allow spectatorshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/duleep-trophy-final-shifted-bengaluru-171700788.htmlThe much-anticipated Duleep Trophy final will take place at the historic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, welcoming fans for the first time this season. This year, viewers can catch every match live via streaming, a major enhancement from previous telecasts. The quarterfinal and semifinal rounds will be conducted at Bengaluru's Centre of Excellence without an audience.Aug 19, 2026 5:17 PM
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2026 PLL playoffs preview: Players to watch, biggest concerns, X-factorshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/2026-pll-playoffs-preview-players-171638747.htmlThe longest regular season in PLL history is complete. Now comes the fun part. On Saturday, Aug. 29, the Denver Outlaws and California Redwoods will square off in the...Aug 19, 2026 5:16 PM
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Mets owner Steve Cohen growing ‘more optimistic’ about organization down the stretch in 2026https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mets-owner-steve-cohen-growing-171617773.htmlWhile the Mets still find themselves way outside the postseason picture, owner Steve Cohen is happy with the direction the organization is headed down the stretch this season.Aug 19, 2026 5:16 PM