The Powerful Chinese Model Experts Warned About—and Waited for—Is Herehttps://www.wired.com/story/zai-open-weight-ai-models-release-cybersecurity-hacking/Z.ai’s latest AI model release could help companies secure their systems—or find its way into the hands of hackers.
Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
This crowded Republican primary in Florida has drawn a unique cast of candidateshttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/nx-s1-5930699/florida-republican-19th-district-carpetbaggersThe GOP primary in Florida's 19th District includes candidates who are new to the state, candidates who've run for Congress before and two candidates who have received pardons from President Trump.
Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
How Commanders preseason win vs. Dolphins influenced key position battleshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/commanders-preseason-win-vs-dolphins-090000905.htmlRobert Henry’s performance vs. Miami, Jeremy McNichols injury has complicated the Commanders’ running back outlook
Aug 18, 2026 9:00 AM
British couple killed in helicopter crash on Greek island, local media reporthttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2lzj91d84o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe couple were on their honeymoon and were killed in the crash alongside their pilot, according to Greek media.
Aug 18, 2026 8:59 AM
Martin O’Neill on tentative enquiries for Reo Hatate and Michel-Ange Balikwishahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/martin-o-neill-tentative-enquiries-085500571.htmlMartin O’Neill has given a transfer update on both Reo Hatate and Michel-Ange Balikwisha as he gets set to lead Celtic into the treacherous territory of summertime Champions League playoff football,...
Aug 18, 2026 8:55 AM
Boox tablets and e-readers are on sale at Amazon — save up to $70 this weekhttps://mashable.com/tech/aug-18-boox-saleAmazon has Boox e-ink tablets and e-readers on sale for as much as 16% off.
Aug 18, 2026 8:45 AM
Jason Arday's rise and fall tells a larger story about academia, a critic sayshttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/nx-s1-5935396/jason-arday-former-cambridge-professor-found-dead-after-allegations-about-his-workWhat can academia learn from Jason Arday's rise and fall? Atlantic staff writer and former academic Tyler Austin Harper weighs the questions his story left behind.
Aug 18, 2026 8:41 AM
Jason Arday's rise and fall tells a larger story about academia, a critic sayshttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/nx-s1-5935396/britain-cambridge-professor-jason-arday-hiring-questionsWhat can academia learn from Jason Arday's rise and fall? Atlantic staff writer and former academic Tyler Austin Harper weighs the questions his story left behind.
Aug 18, 2026 8:41 AM
'We proved the doubters wrong and we'll aim to do that again'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/proved-doubters-wrong-well-aim-084103670.htmlHull City assistant manager Dean Holden says the club are still hoping to recruit players with "a bit more Premier League experience". The Tigers were last in the top flight for the 2016-17 season and Holden is hoping they have the personnel to stay there this time. "I was talking to Sergej [Jakirovic] and he said it was probably a bit easier last year because we knew what we had to work with," ...
Aug 18, 2026 8:41 AM
Officers told not to pursue car on wrong side of motorway, says Ireland's police bodyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj036d6vj09o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe Garda Representative Association said officers were given a command to "disengage" with the car after it took "evasive action".
Aug 18, 2026 8:24 AM
Scotland confident of ending 12-year World Cup drought, coach Dawkins backs 2027 qualificationhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/scotland-confident-ending-12-world-082300570.htmlScotland’s cricket team is inching closer to World Cup qualification following an impressive League 2 run. To secure their spot, they must achieve a top-four finish in the Global Qualifier. Coach Owen Dawkins is optimistic about the squad’s performance, highlighting their strong batting depth and recent individual triumphs as vital assets. For the players, clinching a World Cup berth would be an e...
Aug 18, 2026 8:23 AM
TalkingPoints staff predict the 2026/27 Premier League table and it’s controversialhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/talkingpoints-staff-predict-2026-27-082224086.htmlThe 2026/27 Premier League season gets underway later this month. Due to the World Cup, the Premier League begins at a later date than usual, with champions Arsenal and newly promoted Coventry City kicking us off on Friday, the 21st of August at the Emirates Stadium.
Aug 18, 2026 8:22 AM
Disabled people in England to get 24-hour free bus travel – UK politics livehttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/aug/18/disabled-people-england-bus-travel-andy-burnham-labour-reform-nigel-farage-conservatives-kemi-badenoch-uk-politics-live-newsBurnham has announced a range of policies aimed at relieving pressure on financially squeezed households and businessesDisabled bus pass holders in England will be able to travel for free at all hours from April next year, the government has announced.Currently, disabled bus passes are valid for travel only on weekdays from 9.30am to 11pm unless local authorities fund an extension, as Greater Manc...
Aug 18, 2026 8:09 AM
NFL offensive line rankings not kind to Commandershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-offensive-line-rankings-not-080605281.htmlLaremy Tunsil's injury and other questions have some believing the Commanders have the NFL's worst offensive line.
Aug 18, 2026 8:06 AM
Serena and Venus Williams beaten on doubles return at Cincinnati Openhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/serena-venus-williams-beaten-doubles-080340722.htmlSerena and Venus Williams were beaten in their first doubles match together for four years at the Cincinnati Open, going down 2-6, 6-1, 10-8 against Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns. It was the first time since the 2022 US Open that the sisters had competed together, with Serena opting to step away from tennis in the aftermath of that tournament.
Aug 18, 2026 8:03 AM
Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyominghttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxQLUVpRUh4bmxReVM4UzlHQ01sRXBHSDcydUFpcDMzSEhEUm15ZGFQaGpjV1FnMXBzdXhBeEQtZF9fRTlIMkxwTE1GNjR5WTV1RkhpYS1Qbko3YU9qY1E3YlpON3hXeUdrSVBkUkhwNWJlaE9HTDhVOU1TeFpNV0FpWGVpN2sxQTkyOENqcGJ4Yw?oc=5Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming CNN
Aug 18, 2026 8:00 AM
Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme trounces Intel and AMD's laptop chips in lab testing, and it's cheaperhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a8565541e0b4f8f9d8708f15b73344d&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-us%2fnews%2ftechnology%2fsnapdragon-x2-elite-extreme-trounces-intel-and-amd-s-laptop-chips-in-lab-testing-and-it-s-cheaper%2far-AA2aoxQh&c=11053409857414101319&mkt=en-usA commissioned study from the independent research group Signal65 demonstrates how far behind Intel and AMD's latest chips are compared to the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme. Not just in raw performance, ...
Aug 18, 2026 8:00 AM
Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme trounces Intel and AMD's laptop chips in lab testing, and it's cheaperhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a8565f9db9d43dca1b43992b37529b8&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-us%2fnews%2ftechnology%2fsnapdragon-x2-elite-extreme-trounces-intel-and-amd-s-laptop-chips-in-lab-testing-and-it-s-cheaper%2far-AA2aoxQh&c=11053409857414101319&mkt=en-usA commissioned study from the independent research group Signal65 demonstrates how far behind Intel and AMD's latest chips are compared to the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme. Not just in raw performance, ...
Aug 18, 2026 8:00 AM
Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme trounces Intel and AMD's laptop chips in lab testing, and it's cheaperhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a854e4df1fe4b87a910e2a47cc20360&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-us%2fnews%2ftechnology%2fsnapdragon-x2-elite-extreme-trounces-intel-and-amd-s-laptop-chips-in-lab-testing-and-it-s-cheaper%2far-AA2aoxQh&c=11053409857414101319&mkt=en-usA commissioned study from the independent research group Signal65 demonstrates how far behind Intel and AMD's latest chips are compared to the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme. Not just in raw performance, ...
Aug 18, 2026 8:00 AM
Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme trounces Intel and AMD's laptop chips in lab testing, and it's cheaperhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85723b33894532b604745dab89be9d&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-us%2fnews%2ftechnology%2fsnapdragon-x2-elite-extreme-trounces-intel-and-amd-s-laptop-chips-in-lab-testing-and-it-s-cheaper%2far-AA2aoxQh&c=11053409857414101319&mkt=en-usA commissioned study from the independent research group Signal65 demonstrates how far behind Intel and AMD's latest chips are compared to the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme. Not just in raw performance, ...
Aug 18, 2026 8:00 AM