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fromTheregister
5 hours ago

LibreOffice 25.8: Faster, leaner, and finally speaks PDF 2.0

LibreOffice 25.8 delivers incremental maturity: faster performance, improved MS Office import fidelity, PDF 2.0 export with signing, and modest optional LLM hooks.
fromElite Traveler
6 hours ago

Driving the New Bentley Bentayga Speed

Now that even the most gargantuan SUVs are being quietly wired for plug-in power, the new Bentley Bentayga Speed stands out for what it doesn't have: a battery. This is the British marque doubling down on combustion's last hurrah, along with only a small handful of its ultra-luxe competitors. It's a straight-up gas-powered V8, twin-turbocharged to deliver 650 hp and 850 Nm of torque, in an era of hybrid boosters and complex electric trickery.
Cars
Arts
fromwww.london-unattached.com
1 day ago

Twelfth Night or What You Will Shakespeare's Globe

Shakespeare's Globe recreates 16th-century theatrical immediacy, and Belfield's Twelfth Night captures communal energy through lively staging and thoughtful performances.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
1 day ago

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL now spotted in the Geekbench database

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL shows significant performance improvements in benchmark scores over Pixel 9 Pro XL.
#taylor-swift
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Vegas hotel says it fell for elaborate 'ruse' by celebrity impersonator

An impersonator performed Justin Bieber's 'Sorry' at XS Nightclub, surprising patrons who believed it was the pop star.
Fashion & style
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 days ago

New Balance Elevates the 1906L with Bold "Red Croc" Finish | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

New Balance's 1906L "Red Croc" sneaker merges performance with high-fashion, featuring a bold design and patent leather finish.
Los Angeles
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 days ago

Nike KD 18 "Rise" Blends Performance Engineering with Street-Ready Style | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Kevin Durant's Nike KD 18 "Rise" combines high-performance features with lifestyle aesthetics.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 days ago

Moncler Unveils Trailgrip Apex2 GTX and Altive Mid Footwear | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Moncler's new footwear blends alpine technology with urban style, exemplified by the Trailgrip Apex2 GTX and Altive Mid.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
2 days ago

Looking to upgrade? Get your hands on POCO's latest flagships with added perks during POCO Carnival 2025

POCO has established itself as a top smartphone brand with competitive pricing and high-end specs, culminating in the POCO Carnival 2025 community event.
fromInfoQ
2 days ago

Oxlint v1.0 Stable Released: A Rust Based JavaScript Linter

Oxlint 1.0 offers fast linting with extensive rule coverage and simple migration tools for both open-source and enterprise projects.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Mets and Francisco Alvarez can't catch a break; young catcher undergoes MRI for jammed thumb | amNewYork

Francisco Alvarez suffered a right thumb injury during a game that may jeopardize his recent performance and contributions to the Mets.
fromZDNET
3 days ago

How much RAM does your PC really need in 2025? I did the math for Windows and Mac users

For Windows machines, 16GB of RAM has become the operational minimum on new consumer laptops. Modern workloads have ramped up to such a degree that less RAM on a Windows device is fine, but it will limit you to everyday tasks like writing emails, internet browsing or watching YouTube videos.
Gadgets
fromPlaybill
3 days ago

Bernstein, Beethoven, and Butterflies: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week

Diverse classic arts events are taking place in New York this week, featuring opera, ballet, and piano performances.
fromInfoQ
3 days ago

Is WebAssembly the Secure, Efficient Alternative Everybody was Waiting For?

WebAssembly and serverless architectures enhance security through efficient isolation of untrusted code.
Cars
fromInsideEVs
3 days ago

Lamborghini's Fastest, Most Powerful Hypercar Ever Is A Plug-In Hybrid

Lamborghini's Fenomeno is the fastest and most powerful road car with a combined output of 1,065 hp from its V-12 engine and three electric motors.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 days ago

Anyone Questioning Michael Page After UFC 319 Is "Obviously Not a True Fan of the Sport"

Michael Page showcased his striking power by knocking down Jared Cannonier twice, winning decisively and feeling closer to his former self.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
5 days ago

Acer's Helios 16S Is a Powerful Gaming Laptop That Crashes Too Dang Often

The laptop features four-zone backlighting, extensive port options, and exceptional performance.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Letters to Sports: Dodgers can't hit, can't pitch, what can they do?

The Dodgers struggle with inconsistencies in hitting, pitching, and fielding, raising concerns for their playoff potential.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
5 days ago

Shelby's 2026 Super Snake-R Is a 850+ HP Widebody Beast Built for the Track | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Super Snake-R features a supercharged 5.0L Coyote V8 engine delivering over 850 horsepower, designed for both street and track performance, redefining American muscle.
Cars
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

$5 Off: "Memoir" Contemporary Circus Show in Chinatown (Aug. 15-16)

Memoir is a unique original theatrical work combining contemporary circus with narrative that explores themes of memory and self-realization.
#comedy
#mets
fromFaithandfearinflushing
2 weeks ago
New York Mets

Nothing Doing, Nothing Special

The Mets are struggling with cohesion and motivation, failing to perform at expected levels despite sporadic individual successes.
Music
fromPitchfork
6 days ago

Radiohead: Hail to the Thief (Live Recordings 2003-2009)

Radiohead's live album brings energetic immediacy to their recorded works, evoking powerful live performance experiences.
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Back to being FOSS, Redis delivers a new, faster version

Redis 8.2 is now available, featuring performance improvements and a new GNU AGPL license.
Cars
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

Lucid Gravity Off-Road Concept: Electric Adventure SUV Teased for Pebble Beach Debut - Yanko Design

Lucid's concept vehicles incorporate design elements that promote geographic awareness, functionality, and performance features, aligning with modern luxury consumer preferences.
#yankees
fromNewsday
1 week ago
New York Yankees

Have the Yankees hit rock bottom?

Yankees suffered a disappointing 7-1 defeat to the Astros, highlighting their struggles and dismal performance.
fromPinstripe Alley
2 weeks ago
New York Yankees

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 8/3/25

Yankees lost again, suffering a shutout despite giving up only two runs.
#mookie-betts
fromLondon Unattached
1 week ago

The Genesis at the Peacock Theatre - Preview

As a long-time fan of contemporary circus, I'm always drawn to performances that combine daring physicality with emotional storytelling - shows that don't just entertain, but challenge, connect, and uplift.
London music
fromPeterbe
1 week ago

Combining Django signals with in-memory LRU cache - Peterbe.com

Django ORM can efficiently retrieve category data as a dictionary, with cache for performance.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Shohei Ohtani potentially making change due to pitching

Shohei Ohtani had a standout performance with eight strikeouts and a two-run homer but the Dodgers lost 5-3 to the Cardinals.
#doechii
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Power and Portability Meet In This Near-Mint 13 MacBook Pro | Entrepreneur

The 3.1GHz dual‑core Intel Core i5 processor (with Turbo Boost up to 3.5GHz) and 8GB of RAM handle everything from financial modeling to presentation design without lag.
Apple
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Pieces" Oakland Warehouse Party w/ Stories, Aerialists + Drag (Jack London Square)

An event featuring diverse storytelling through movement, narrative, and performances in a creative atmosphere.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

2026 Dodge Durango Hellcat Jailbreak Delivers Over 6 Million Customization Options | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The 2026 Dodge Durango Hellcat Jailbreak allows complete creative freedom for SUV customization, offering a high-performance vehicle that emphasizes personalization.
Cars
NYC food
fromFood & Wine
1 week ago

Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals Where He Eats - and Sings - in NYC

Performing is akin to running a restaurant, requiring fresh, engaging performances every night.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Beach Boys' Mike Love on the legacy of Brian Wilson: 'He's with us every night in the music'

The Beach Boys, led by Mike Love, continue to perform energetically, spreading positivity and connecting generations through their music.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Vuarnet's PolarLynx Lenses Bring Style and Clarity to Every Adventure | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Vuarnet's PolarLynx lenses offer enhanced contrast, glare reduction, and stylish design, using mineral glass to improve optical quality and durability.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

2026 Corvette ZR1X Quail Silver Limited Edition Redefines American Hypercar Design | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Chevrolet's 2026 Corvette ZR1X Quail Silver Limited Edition is the most powerful production Corvette with 1,250 horsepower.
Cars
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Bentley Unveils Bespoke Batur Convertible by Mulliner with "One Plus One" Interior | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Bentley Mulliner unveils the Batur Convertible, a bespoke grand tourer combining luxury, performance, and personalization.
fromBerlin Art Link
2 weeks ago

Review of FOOD at Schinkel | Berlin Art Link

Food's main purpose of sustaining us almost seems secondary when considering the spectrum of sensations and emotions that it makes us feel-transcending constructed boundaries through its affective and sensorial state.
Food & drink
#music
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
2 weeks ago

See historic Shakespeare in the Park costumes at this free exhibit

An exhibit showcasing costumes from 38 of Shakespeare's plays is on view at the Shiva Theater in Manhattan until August 31.
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

2025 Subaru WRX tS review: A scalpel-sharp chassis lets this car dance

The 2025 Subaru WRX tS features significant suspension updates including electronically controlled dampers and stiffer engine mounts while maintaining the power of the base WRX.
Cars
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The Framework Desktop Doesn't Need to Start a Revolution to Prove Itself

Framework Desktop balances performance, upgradability, and size, making it a standout compact PC option.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

How mountain meditation helped SF Giants' Adames find his form

Adames sat out for the first time all year, took a mental respite, and retreated to the mountains with a close friend who guided him in meditation. This experience helped clean his mind of the pressure he was feeling and reminded him of his roots in the Dominican Republic.
Mental health
#cycling
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Why I stopped recommending pre-built SSDs for Windows PCs - and what to buy instead

Ugreen's M.2 NVMe SSD enclosure combines ease of use, high-speed performance, and solid build quality at a competitive price.
fromSET FOR SET
2 weeks ago

Training For Longevity Vs. Performance: They're Not As Different As You Think

Training is shifting from performance-driven goals to longevity and quality of life improvements.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Breathwork, Biohacking, and Cryotherapy: New Buzzwords for Modern Business Travelers

"I'm on the cusp of immortality," says Peter Phillips as he describes his routine of biohacking, including peptide cocktails and plasma exchange therapy.
Health
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

Kawasaki Flexes Its Muscle with the Supercharged Teryx 4 H2 ATV | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Kawasaki has packed 250 horsepower into the Teryx 4 H2, making it a powerful side-by-side designed for trail-ready performance with a 999cc inline four-cylinder engine.
Cars
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Laudrup-lite wingers spark Rangers into life

Gassama and Antman have revitalized Rangers' attacking options with their dynamic performances in recent Champions League matches.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

How Liam Neeson revitalised his career by playing action-hero image for laughs in 'The Naked Gun'

Aging action stars highlight the limitations of age in their roles, calling for a career transition.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Brendan Fraser finds unexpected purpose in Tokyo in the trailer for 'Rental Family'

In 'Rental Family,' Brendan Fraser plays an American who takes a job with a Japanese rental family agency, leading him to explore the complexities of identity and connection.
Film
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

K-Swiss Elevates Court Performance with Innovative Footwear for Tennis and Pickleball | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The K-Swiss Classic was engineered by founders inspired by leather ski boots to deliver superior support, durability, and traction for tennis players.
E-Commerce
fromTESLARATI
2 weeks ago

Radical Tesla aero patent may make new Roadster's ~1-sec 0-60 mph launch feasible

Tesla's new patent hints at technology to help the Roadster achieve sub-1-second 0-60 mph times.
LA food
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

San Jose Jazz Summer Fest: Catch these 10 concerts

Summer Fest features giant alebrijes and an array of musical performances including jazz, hip-hop, and boleros.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Jesus Christ Superstar review Cynthia Erivo leads rousing LA revival

Cynthia Erivo's performance in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' captivates audiences, transitioning from uncertainty to a powerful portrayal of despair as Jesus.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
3 weeks ago

Devinci Troy Carbon GX AXS Review: a Carbon Copy of Its Aluminum Sibling

Devinci Troy Carbon offers updated geometry, lighter weight, and enhanced features for improved all-mountain riding performance.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 weeks ago

Blue Jays vs. Rockies Preview: Toronto hopes to change their fortunes on upcoming NL West road trip

Toronto Blue Jays are in a slump with consecutive series losses despite maintaining a three-game lead in the AL East.
fromJays Journal
2 weeks ago

Why this veteran was the Blue Jays MVP in July

George Springer significantly influenced the Toronto Blue Jays' success in July 2025 with impressive performances against the Yankees.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We can hear their saliva': why are so many actors suddenly using microphones?

Microphones enhance the theatrical experience by transforming traditional performances into dynamic, punk experiences that center the actor's voice.
fromMedium
5 months ago

Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both

Raymonda's recent reinterpretation infuses feminist themes into the original 19th-century ballet structure.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
3 weeks ago

Battery Power Braves Player of the Week: Michael Harris II

Michael Harris II demonstrated exceptional performance, going 11 for 23 with significant contributions including two home runs and two triples during a challenging week for the Braves.
fromInsideEVs
3 weeks ago

Lucid Gravity Smokes Porsche And Lamborghini In The Quarter Mile

Lucid Gravity is the quickest SUV ever tested in the quarter-mile, outperforming many high-performance gas-powered vehicles.
fromMedium
1 month ago

How React Batching and Scheduling Work Behind the Scenes

React allows multiple updates to be batched together, which minimizes the number of render passes and significantly improves performance in applications. With this optimization, developers can create smoother and more efficient user interfaces by reducing the number of times components are rendered.
React
fromHackernoon
4 months ago

As the Go Ecosystem Continues Grow, gopls Continues to Scale | HackerNoon

The v0.12 release of gopls features a core rewrite that allows it to scale to larger codebases, enhancing performance and reducing memory usage significantly.
Miscellaneous
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Manager Blue Ivy Made Cowboy Carter Her Tour

Blue Ivy Carter, at 13, has evolved from a cameo during the Renaissance world tour to a dynamic performer during the Cowboy Carter tour, engaging fans.
Music
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Free "Rising Seas" Outdoor Climate Art + Dance Series (Alameda)

Rhythmix Rising Seas connects culture and climate awareness through outdoor arts events featuring music, dance, and community engagement.
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Ghost Bring Their Rousing Ritual to a Sold-Out Madison Square Garden

Fans converged at Madison Square Garden in their Ghost-inspired costumes, mourning Ozzy Osbourne's passing before witnessing Ghost's headlining performance, a 22-song set filled with theatricality.
London music
fromCyclingnews
3 weeks ago

No disappointment as 22-year-old Oscar Onley loses time on podium but exceeds Tour de France expectations in fourth

"If you came to the Tour de France and you said Oscar would finish in the top 10 of GC and then the top five, then we would have taken that."
Mobile UX
Web development
fromCsswizardry
3 weeks ago

Making Sense of the Performance Extensibility API - CSS Wizardry

Google Chrome's Performance Extensibility API allows developers to enhance performance profiling by integrating custom code into the Performance panel.
#golf
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

PUP: Tiny Desk Concert

PUP confronts world-weary discontent with deadpan humor, hard-earned wisdom and a lot of heart, transforming existential dread into joyful and uplifting music.
Toronto
fromThe New Yorker
4 weeks ago

Audiobooks to Save Your Road Trip

Audiobooks can enhance literary experiences through skilled narrations by familiar voices.
fromBluebird Banter
4 weeks ago

Game #103 GameThread: Jays @ Tigers

The Tigers hold a 60-43 record this season, leading the AL Central division, yet they have struggled with a 7-11 record in July.
Toronto
fromMLB Trade Rumors
4 weeks ago

Pirates Listening On Oneil Cruz; Deal Seen As Unlikely

Cruz is young and talented, but trade talks will only progress with an overwhelming offer.
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