
spacepolicyonline.com
Isaacman “Extremely Confident” Artemis III Will Launch in 2027https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/isaacman-extremely-confident-artemis-iii-will-launch-in-2027/NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said today he’s “extremely confident” Artemis III will launch next year to test rendezvous and docking operations between Orion and test versions of the two human […]Aug 14, 2026 9:37 PM
mashable.com
Google Pixel 11 vs Samsung Galaxy S26: Specs, price, camera detailshttps://mashable.com/tech/google-pixel-11-vs-samsung-galaxy-s26-specs-price-camerasA look at the Google Pixel 11 as compared with the Samsung Galaxy 26.Aug 14, 2026 9:34 PM

wired.com
The Best Movies to Stream This Month (August 2026)https://www.wired.com/story/the-8-best-movies-to-stream-right-now/Avatar Aang, Heartstopper Forever, and Exit 8 are among the films deserving of your eyeballs this month.Aug 14, 2026 9:18 PM

latimes.com
Trump says USS Abraham Lincoln deployment 'not nearly long enough' amid outcry from familieshttps://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-08-14/uss-abraham-lincoln-deployment-conditions-families-trump-hegsethLawmakers are pressing for answers amid reports that sailors aboard the San Diego-based carrier have endured food shortages, plumbing failures and severe fatigue.Aug 14, 2026 9:13 PM

theguardian.com
Ontario free to axe Toronto bike lanes, region’s top court ruleshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/14/ontario-free-to-axe-toronto-bike-lanes-regions-top-court-rulesWin is significant for region’s premier, Doug Ford, who blames protected zones for city’s traffic illsThe Ontario government is now free to rip out Toronto’s bike lanes on its busiest streets after the region’s top court ruled in favour of the province on Friday, overturning a lower court’s decision that decreed removal would violate constitutional rights.The win is significant for Ontario’s premi...Aug 14, 2026 9:03 PM

wired.com
The Next Big Influencer Is This 4-Foot-Tall Robot From Chinahttps://www.wired.com/story/unitree-influencer-4-foot-robot-from-china/The Unitree G1 has found online fame as a relatively affordable robot that can charm a crowd. But can it ever hold down a real job?Aug 14, 2026 8:59 PM

news.google.com
Judge Tells Google to Make It Easier to Install Third-Party App Storeshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPY29WeWpYV3hJNHN1eDhYVnd1enFESDgtNFNCWXE5d0FyXzAteXc1N0ZieDl1cWM4Y2xjYmoya19WNFZyX3FQMmVQb1dEYmh4NEZqMU9aZEY2b0RRQWRQZHZzZUlzUWdyZzdfem10MTJPY1pHOW9NendTZjBhOGdZNmtjUDAzMzFrUG9oZ1VBdDZwNFVFMFFsSw?oc=5Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.Aug 14, 2026 8:45 PM

engadget.com
Kia's EV3 will start under $31,000 in the UShttps://www.engadget.com/2237429/kia-ev3-will-start-under-31-000-in-the-us/That makes it the cheapest EV in Kia's lineup.Aug 14, 2026 8:39 PM

techcrunch.com
Self-driving trucks are officially testing on California highwayshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/14/self-driving-trucks-are-officially-testing-on-california-highways/Aurora Innovation and Kodiak AI, two companies developing self-driving trucks, have received permits from the California Department of Motor Vehicles.Aug 14, 2026 8:37 PM
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Mission Moment August 2026https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWEFVX3lxTFBiRVRGTkNsbnNJeWppX1kwSnpuQlB4Z0xwalBJc0FfSHZvZ2xlaVNWQ2hSR3NvMTJPTlR0YURtTUtSQ3lCeDBBbnhSR1RKSmNOU2pONjVDaXQ?oc=5Mission Moment August 2026 American Lung AssociationAug 14, 2026 8:37 PM
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Iowa nursing home chain faces second lawsuit alleging unpaid billshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxQUHctRnZaWWxMcG83WEwyTWozUC1HUWpIOHBNRnpGbUFJRHhYUFlaNUJrekJucVYxazhkNnJ3SlUzNnhVdl8wVl81bDFIRktYd3BnTE9sWEtHaGtqNEdBVEpWMWY5TVlULUV3TFBSZGwyZFRlYXVtX3hJQjBnRmIxUDRHNnlGMEdOUzZ2QU5jNllxcF9lQWFVUkZNSXZNdXgzY1BaSHBoZmZJMmJ1QXNZ?oc=5Iowa nursing home chain faces second lawsuit alleging unpaid bills Iowa Capital DispatchAug 14, 2026 8:35 PM
news.ycombinator.com
Show HN: Tmail – The Mailbox You Ownhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49304043Access locally or remotely with authenticated service. Encrypt your communications E2E by publishing your PGP key to your node.Minimal distraction free UI.Optional 2FA access for additional security.Host on linux, macOS, or termuxFind it here!https://gitlab.com/here_forawhile/tmailAug 14, 2026 8:19 PM
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Trump's vaccine order would require millions of individual shots last used decades agohttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxOMkFpWkdEc3YyaEhMRHVnR1ZUaVFlcWlqV1d3M0NhTUo2NGF3cWh0UmRDblBNcTNGSU1VT0g1N0dYaTlSeXh4a3oydzV1aV9kNFVpcGV0aDQyZzl6SDFFRnVuelo2dkY4cVNWV2pzU29JdWE2MTY0TzVwZmZfQUxkVjhTOC1qTDBlTTduU3M4SVR1M0hkLVlVVDlzUDJWVDhwYjhTWS1tQnV5REw1VHBlUG5hY0VjbXQ3NDJkcWFn?oc=5Trump's vaccine order would require millions of individual shots last used decades ago PBSTrump wants to split the MMR vaccine into separate shots. Experts say it’s a bad idea cnn.comFact-Checking the Trump Administration’s Claims About Vaccines The New York TimesDoctors, Advocates Call Out Trump For Claims About Autism Disability ScoopWhat Trump’s vaccine order says about his relationship wit...Aug 14, 2026 8:16 PM

theverge.com
When housing is unaffordable, this artist’s device makes pedaling harderhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/980359/ground-truth-justin-blinder-housing-affordable-bike-pedalJustin Blinder had just been laid off when he first came up with the idea for Ground Truth. It was 2020, two weeks before covid lockdown went into effect, and the Brooklyn-based artist and technologist had no idea what the future would hold. He started working for the food delivery apps, and as he was riding his bike across the city, he began noticing the stark differences between neighborhoods.
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nasa.gov
NASA Competition Invites Students to Help Imagine a Future Enabled by Lunar Technologieshttps://www.nasa.gov/directorates/stmd/prizes-challenges-crowdsourcing-program/nasa-competition-invites-students-to-help-imagine-a-future-enabled-by-lunar-technologies/NASA is asking U.S.-based collegiate teams to submit bold, original concepts to the 2027 edition of a student challenge focused on aerospace innovation that could help the agency envision a future on the Moon shaped by new technology. The latest NASA Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) competition invites student teams to explore new operations paradigms and advance the technologies needed to […]Aug 14, 2026 8:00 PM

theverge.com
A RAMageddon guide to back-to-school laptop shoppinghttps://www.theverge.com/tech/979996/best-laptops-students-middle-high-schoolThe MacBook Neo is an easy recommendation. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
If you’re a student looking for an affordable laptop, I have bad news and I have good news. The bad news is that computer prices are out of whack due to the ongoing RAM and storage crunch, making some a little pricier than they used to be and others wildly more expensive.
The good news? Despite that, there ...Aug 14, 2026 7:37 PM
news.google.com
Alex Murdaugh granted change of venue for murder retrial, past testimony allowedhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxQR0QtOUh6VWM4S2RVanF6bGJxQTFtbEViS1k2dl9JbVB3V2VFcE9VUEpnYlIxZU1vcGxueG1LbHlRNk1oQ2tOWElBeVFya2paYlpMUXREVGpYaWVIS0RMNW1CNU1zbTBvZjlIb3dFRDZpVzBIeEVyY1pTNjlHQTRnN2ZOWVQ0VzRzN2d2SjFjRGI4N1c2d194TDNUQW45Zw?oc=5Alex Murdaugh granted change of venue for murder retrial, past testimony allowed NBC NewsAlex Murdaugh makes 'explosive' bid to blow up murder case hinging on DNA, dirty money and lies: expert foxnews.comAlex Murdaugh’s retrial will be relocated, and his original testimony can be used conditionally, judge rules CNNJudge rules Alex Murdaugh's retrial will have a change of venue, but no location ...Aug 14, 2026 7:26 PM

nytimes.com
How The New York Times Reported on Trump’s Air Force One Ruse in Turkeyhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/insider/trump-air-force-one-decoy-reporters.htmlPresident Trump’s Air Force One subterfuge duped potential adversaries — and the press. Here’s what happened.Aug 14, 2026 7:20 PM

bbc.co.uk
Mangione admits killing healthcare CEO and pleads guilty to federal chargeshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy0nlq1l2wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss"I shot Mr Thompson in Manhattan and he died," the 28-year-old said after pleading guilty to charges of stalking resulting in death.Aug 14, 2026 7:20 PM

theverge.com
Samsung has new Galaxy headphones in the workshttps://www.theverge.com/gadgets/980547/samsung-galaxy-h1-over-ear-headphonesStrings of code in Samsung's Galaxy Wearable app hint at an upcoming pair of over-ear headphones that could compete with the AirPods Max, SamMobile reports. Samsung's reportedly referring to the headphones as the "Galaxy H1," and SamMobile says they could launch sometime in 2027. That would make these the company's first pair of over-ear headphones since the Level On in 2015, which was released we...Aug 14, 2026 7:18 PM