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Blue Sky
OMG science
fromNature
1 day ago

Daily briefing: Youthifying 'mirror' brings back more vivid childhood memories

Thermal imaging reveals night-flying birds' movements, aiding in understanding their vulnerabilities to threats like wind turbines and light pollution.
OMG science
fromNature
2 days ago

Daily briefing: The air is full of DNA - here's what it can teach us

Airborne DNA and penguins are being used to study ecosystems and monitor environmental pollutants.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 hours ago

The immense power of black holes: Scientists record 'dancing jets'

Scientists have accurately measured the power of black holes, revealing jets that unleash energy equivalent to 10,000 suns.
#canva
Digital life
fromThe Verge
55 minutes ago

Canva's AI 2.0 update goes all in on prompt-powered design tools

Canva AI 2.0 enables users to create and edit content using text-based descriptions, streamlining the creative process with a unified interface.
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
1 hour ago

Canva is officially 'an AI platform with design tools'

Canva is transforming from a design platform with AI tools to an AI platform with design tools, enhancing user experience and capabilities.
Digital life
fromThe Verge
55 minutes ago

Canva's AI 2.0 update goes all in on prompt-powered design tools

Canva AI 2.0 enables users to create and edit content using text-based descriptions, streamlining the creative process with a unified interface.
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
1 hour ago

Canva is officially 'an AI platform with design tools'

Canva is transforming from a design platform with AI tools to an AI platform with design tools, enhancing user experience and capabilities.
more#canva
Digital life
fromZDNET
9 hours ago

I found a way to roll back buggy Google Services updates on Android - in just a few clicks

Rolling back Google Services updates can quickly resolve issues on Android devices.
Digital life
fromWorld Wild Schooling
3 hours ago

These 12 Spots in Italy Are a Digital Nomad's Dream Come True

Italy offers diverse locations with essential amenities for digital nomads, including high-speed WiFi and affordable accommodation.
Wellness
fromBon Appetit
18 hours ago

The Best Sleep Drinks for a Restful Night

Sleepy time mocktails with ingredients like magnesium and tart cherry juice can aid relaxation and improve sleep quality.
Wellness
fromwww.businessinsider.com
23 hours ago

I ran a busy finance firm in NYC, but my stress got worse when I had surgery. Now I help high-achievers manage illness.

Emergency surgery can lead to feelings of isolation and neglect in recovery, prompting a shift towards prioritizing personal health and wellness.
Wellness
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 day ago

Kylian Mbappe Is Fairmont's First Wellness Ambassador

Athletes excel in travel and wellness, mastering body care on the road while promoting holistic well-being through partnerships with wellness-focused brands.
EU data protection
fromTNW | Eu
3 hours ago

The EU has told Google what it must do to share search data with rivals

The European Commission proposed measures for Google to share search data with competitors and AI chatbots under the Digital Markets Act.
UX design
fromMedium
6 hours ago

AI, UX, and the factory model

The digital design landscape is shifting towards a factory model, redefining roles and metrics of success in software development.
Privacy professionals
fromFortune
1 hour ago

As a small business owner, I never expected to pay $100,000 protecting my business from ransomware | Fortune

Ransomware attacks can severely impact small businesses, leading to significant recovery costs despite having cyber insurance.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

Child victims of online sexual abuse in UK inadequately protected, review finds

Child victims of online sexual abuse face increased risks due to police forces' inability to manage rising cases and inadequate protective measures.
UX design
fromDavid Mello
6 days ago

Playwright Accessibility Testing: What axe and Lighthouse Miss

Automated accessibility tools only detect 30-40% of WCAG violations, necessitating manual testing for comprehensive accessibility assurance.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
10 hours ago

OpenAI builds tool to track whether ChatGPT ads convert

OpenAI is developing ad measurement tools to compete for performance budgets through conversion tracking pixels.
Marketing tech
fromForbes
20 minutes ago

How To Win Clients As AI Replaces Traditional Search

AI-driven visibility requires a focus on relevance, necessitating a shift in content strategy and outreach for business development leaders.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 hours ago

Obsidian Plugin Abuse Delivers PHANTOMPULSE RAT in Targeted Finance, Crypto Attacks

A social engineering campaign exploits Obsidian to distribute PHANTOMPULSE trojan targeting financial and cryptocurrency sectors.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
5 hours ago

The Best Frozen Pot Roast Dinner In Stores Tastes Better Than Marie Callender's - Tasting Table

Dolly Parton's Beef Pot Roast is a top-rated frozen meal, praised for its homemade taste and affordable price.
Media industry
fromPoynter
2 hours ago

How Poynter reported the AI plagiarism story that rattled journalism - Poynter

An AI company, Nota, faced backlash for plagiarizing local journalists' work, raising concerns about AI's role in journalism.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
5 hours ago

Claude Code, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot Agents Vulnerable to Prompt Injection via Comments

A prompt injection attack method named 'Comment and Control' targets AI code security tools, allowing attackers to hijack AI agents using crafted GitHub comments.
Remote teams
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 hours ago

Deloitte is cutting down PTO, parental leave, and other benefits for some US workers

Deloitte is reducing core benefits for certain employees under the 'Center' talent model, effective January 1, 2027.
Media industry
fromDigiday
10 hours ago

Media Briefing: The 'SaaS-pocalypse' is spreading to publishers

AI tools are enabling publishers to create custom software, shifting the conversation from buying to building software solutions.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke review the downfall of an allAmerican tradwife

Yesteryear critiques the tradwife phenomenon through a time-traveling narrative that reveals the harsh realities behind idealized traditional values.
Privacy technologies
fromDigital Trends
5 hours ago

Damning report finds Apple and Google's app stores boosting nudify apps

Apple and Google are promoting harmful nudify apps through their search and advertising systems, despite policies against adult content.
National Football League
fromRiggo's Rag
1 hour ago

NFL Draft expert delivers blunt Commanders truth fans may not want to hear

The Washington Commanders should prioritize selecting a wide receiver at No. 7 in the 2026 NFL Draft to ensure offensive stability.
Food & drink
fromWIRED
3 hours ago

Finally, a Microwaved Chicken Breast That Actually Tastes Good

Tempo's meal delivery service offers nutritious, convenient meals, though it features a lot of chicken and limited variety.
Writing
fromHigh Country News
6 hours ago

How I learned to stop worrying and love flies - High Country News

Learning to appreciate flies can transform annoyance into curiosity and understanding of their role in nature.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

I was one of Lena Dunham's haters. I want to say I'm sorry | Dave Schilling

Lena Dunham's career faced intense scrutiny and criticism, often rooted in jealousy and misogyny, as she navigated fame and public perception.
Privacy technologies
fromPetaPixel
54 minutes ago

Apple and Google Direct Users to AI 'Nudify' Apps: Report

Apple and Google facilitate access to nudify apps that create deepfake nude images despite policies against nonconsensual sexualized content.
Wine
fromElite Traveler
2 hours ago

Buffalo Trace Just Bottled a 30-Year Bourbon, Here's What It Tastes Like

Buffalo Trace releases Eagle Rare 30, the oldest age-stated bourbon, showcasing the distillery's commitment to pushing bourbon's limits.
Europe news
fromBusiness Matters
30 minutes ago

Europe faces jet fuel crunch as gulf supply crisis deepens

European aviation faces a fuel crisis that could lead to flight cancellations by June due to dwindling jet fuel reserves and supply disruptions.
Environment
fromBusiness Matters
4 hours ago

Britain's first major AI data centre sparks net zero clash as gas power plans revealed

Britain's first major data centre project will rely on gas energy, conflicting with climate commitments.
Europe news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 hour ago

Air travel faces 'unprecedented' fuel crisis as war squeezes supply, experts warn | CBC News

Air travel costs are rising unpredictably due to the ongoing Middle East war and a significant energy crisis affecting fuel supplies.
Environment
fromTechRepublic
3 hours ago

US Moves Toward Mandatory Data Center Energy Reporting as EIA Pilot Expands - TechRepublic

The EIA is initiating a mandatory national survey of data center energy use to address rising electricity demand driven by AI.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

Europe has only six weeks' supply of jet fuel left owing to Iran war, says energy chief

Europe faces imminent jet fuel shortages due to the Iran war, with only six weeks of supply remaining.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Ammonia pollution hotspots found in areas of UK with most pig and poultry factory farms

Ammonia pollution hotspots in Britain are linked to intensive pig and poultry farming, posing health and environmental risks.
Books
fromOpen Culture
14 hours ago

How George Orwell Predicted the Rise of "AI Slop" in Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)

Artificial intelligence has become integral in creating various forms of media, reflecting a long-standing belief in machine capabilities.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
10 hours ago

These Donuts Aren't Sweet - They're Meant To Be Dipped Into Your Breakfast - Tasting Table

Youtiao, a savory Chinese donut, is versatile and enjoyed in various dishes across China and Southeast Asia.
Books
fromKqed
18 hours ago

What Draws People Into Cults? A New Book Tracks Two Followers

The book follows Maura Aluzas and Sarah Green's experiences in ACMTC, exploring cult dynamics and the search for personal identity.
Remote teams
fromComputerworld
2 hours ago

Microsoft Teams cheat sheet: How to get started

Teams allows seamless audio device selection and file collaboration through integration with SharePoint and OneDrive.
Books
fromRAIN News
2 days ago

Audiobooks, e-books, printed books - a Pew Research comparison

Audiobooks and e-books are growing in popularity, while printed books are declining but remain the most popular format.
Wine
fromIndependent
9 hours ago

Ikea in Dublin sold 105,000 moving boxes last year, more than any other branch in the world

Ireland leads in sales of red wine glasses according to Ikea's report.
National Football League
fromRiggo's Rag
19 hours ago

Hines Ward fires back over Jordyn Tyson doubts as Commanders weigh huge gamble

Jordyn Tyson is a top wide receiver prospect for the 2026 NFL Draft, but health concerns and competitiveness narratives complicate his evaluation.
Wine
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

7 Bourbons Under $40 That the Pros Keep at Home

Great bourbon can be affordable, with excellent options available for under $40.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

What MLB players think of automated ball-strike challenge rule

The automated ball-strike challenge system has significantly impacted MLB, with 55% of nearly 1,000 calls challenged being overturned.
National Football League
fromEsquire
2 days ago

How Marcus Freeman Tamed the Wild West of College Football

Marcus Freeman chose to remain as Notre Dame's head coach despite NFL opportunities, expressing contentment with his decision and love for his current role.
Golden State Warriors
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Curry and Green roll back the years to keep Warriors' season alive: For one night, we're us'

Stephen Curry's 35 points and seven three-pointers led the Warriors to a comeback victory against the Clippers, reviving memories of their championship era.
Golden State Warriors
from101GREATGOALS.COM
5 hours ago

NBA: Curry inspires Warriors in win over Clippers as 76ers edge Magic to set up Celtics clash

Stephen Curry's stellar performance helped the Warriors secure a comeback victory against the Clippers, keeping their playoff hopes alive.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
1 hour ago

Early 2026 optics could not be worse for Mets' David Stearns | amNewYork

David Stearns' Mets are struggling offensively, losing eight straight games and scoring only 12 runs during that stretch.
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