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The Hacker News · 1 day ago

Google and Microsoft Pull ModHeader With 1.6 Million Installs After Dormant Collector Found

Google and Microsoft have pulled ModHeader, a popular header-editing extension with roughly 1.6 million installs across Chrome and Edge, after researchers found a hidden browsing-history collector built into its official store version. The collector was dormant.

Futurism · 2 days ago

Trump Administration Scrapping Nuclear Energy Rules Requiring Plants to Keep Radiation Levels “As Low as Reasonably Achievable”

Horrifying. The post Trump Administration Scrapping Nuclear Energy Rules Requiring Plants to Keep Radiation Levels “As Low as Reasonably Achievable” appeared first on Futurism .

GeekWire · 4 days ago

What’s Howard’s end? Former Starbucks CEO is ripping Washington state again

For the second time in the past 60 days, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has penned an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal that takes direct aim at the state’s political leadership, calling Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson “inept” and noting that Gov.

NotebookCheck · 9 hr ago

HP releases new 14-inch laptop with Snapdragon X2 processors and 32 GB of RAM

HP has added to its EliteBook range with a new release. Equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 processors, the EliteBook 6 G2q also comes with up to 32 GB of RAM and 5G cellular connectivity.

TechRadar · 10 hr ago

NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, July 15 (game #864)

Johnny is a freelance pop culture journalist who has been writing about the internet, music, football and famous people since the iPhone was just a twinkle in Steve Jobs' eye. Previously known by the pseudonym the Pop Detective, his journalistic career began making up stories about Madonna's addiction to sausage rolls (this is not true by the way).

Wired · 11 hr ago

The UK Is Planning a Social Media Curfew for 16- and 17-Year-Olds

The restrictions, which can be turned off, will include a crackdown on “addictive” app features and will be in addition to a total ban on children under 16 accessing platforms like TikTok and YouTube.

Digital Trends · 14 hr ago

Spotify’s new conversational AI can play tracks you request and answer your music questions

Spotify is rolling out a conversational AI feature that can play requested tracks, answer music questions, and refine selections through follow-up prompts.

Mashable · 16 hr ago

Leaked Google Pixel 11 Amazon listings reveal starting price increases and new colors

Ahead of August's Pixel 11 launch, Amazon may have accidentally spilled the beans on the whole lineup's price, colors, and specs.

Android Authority · 16 hr ago

Still facing performance issues while gaming on your Google Pixel? You’re not alone

Multiple Google Pixel owners are facing lag and other performance-related issues while gaming even after the July update.

CNET · 17 hr ago

Do Walking Pads Do Anything for Your Fitness? I Tested 2 to Find Out

In an effort to increase my step count while working from home, I tested popular walking pads from Egofit and Costway.

BGR · 17 hr ago

The 10 Best Robot Vacuums You Can Buy In 2026, Ranked By Experts

From budget dust-busters to premium flagships that wash themselves, check out the top-ranked models real experts crown the ultimate floor-cleaning tech.

9to5Mac · 18 hr ago

IDC: Apple shipped nearly 1 in 5 smartphones in China in Q2 2026

In a report published today, IDC said Huawei and Apple were the only smartphone makers to record shipment growth in China during the second quarter of 2026. Here are the details.

9to5Google · 19 hr ago

Samsung officially confirms everything new on Galaxy Watch 9 in teaser [Video]

Ahead of its debut barely a week from now, Samsung is officially teasing the Galaxy Watch 9 with its returning circle-on-a-square design, new health insights, and an “all-new inside.”

The Register · 20 hr ago

Engineer shoves Linux peg through Sega 32X-shaped hole

'Performance is abysmal, bus contention is bonkers, but it does work'

Gizmochina · 22 hr ago

One UI 9.0 Beta 4 rolling out to Galaxy S26 series: Here’s what’s new

Nearly a month after the beta 3 release, Samsung has just dropped another beta for the Galaxy S26 series, moving a step closer to the stable release. The latest release focuses on resolving bugs and issues that were found in the previous build.