Autonomous vehicle hype is back, and Humble Robotics is bringing it to freights
The autonomous vehicle space is starting to feel like a repeat of the 2016 hype cycle. Travis Kalanick is back building a robotics company, and the talent wars and capital are heating up the same way they did the first time around. The money's flowing back, and it's the people who lived through ...
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Autonomous vehicle hype is back, and Humble Robotics is bringing it to freights
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Penalty Shootouts: Is the Team That Kicks First More Likely to Win?
Penalty kicks are already proving critical to big wins at this year’s World Cup. But the advantage in penalty kicks has more to do with psychological effects than who kicks first.
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Penalty Shootouts: Is the Team That Kicks First More Likely to Win?
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Visa, Mastercard and Coinbase have launched a new global stablecoin
A new stablecoin venture backed by some big financial institutions is launching.
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Visa, Mastercard and Coinbase have launched a new global stablecoin
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Fufjilm launches special waterproof and black-and-white editions of its retro QuickSnap instant cameras
If you really want to get retro, Fujifilm is making some special editions of its classic instant camera.
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Fufjilm launches special waterproof and black-and-white editions of its retro QuickSnap instant cameras
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NASA inspector general suggests Boeing's Starliner will now be a decade late
Starliner's certification may be delayed to 2027, 10 years later than Boeing's original schedule.
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NASA inspector general suggests Boeing's Starliner will now be a decade late
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Messy Subnautica 2 saga ends with Unknown Worlds CEO departing again
Thus ends the messy saga of Subnautica 2.
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Lime raises $167M in IPO after years of teasing a public debut
The nine-year-old scooter and bike-share company has said it needs the funds to help pay down around $1 billion in liabilities.
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Lime raises $167M in IPO after years of teasing a public debut
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A space history mystery: What happened to the Viking arm used 50 years ago?
A timely tale about a 50-year-old robotic arm...
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A space history mystery: What happened to the Viking arm used 50 years ago?
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Gemini Spark, Google's agentic assistant, is now available on Mac
Google's 24/7 agentic assistant, Gemini Spark, comes to Mac alongside other improvements, like real-time tracking and support for more apps.
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Gemini Spark, Google's agentic assistant, is now available on Mac
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Sony to end physical PlayStation game disc production in 2028
Sony will stop producing physical discs for all new PlayStation games beginning in 2028, as the company embraces an all-digital future.
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Sony to end physical PlayStation game disc production in 2028
Engadget
Sony will stop making disc-based PlayStation games starting 2028
RIP to physical PlayStation discs.
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Sony will stop making disc-based PlayStation games starting 2028
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Plex vs Jellyfin vs Emby: Here's how the three media servers really compare
Convenience costs you with Plex, but the alternatives require more work.
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Plex vs Jellyfin vs Emby: Here's how the three media servers really compare
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UK likely to intervene in Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
The acquisition was approved without concessions by the Department of Justice in June.
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UK likely to intervene in Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
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Motorola Phones Now Have a Built-In Travel eSIM for Mobile Data Outside the US
Available in select markets thanks to a partnership with Gigs, Motorola phone owners have one less hurdle to clear when signing up for a data-only eSIM before traveling abroad.
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Motorola Phones Now Have a Built-In Travel eSIM for Mobile Data Outside the US
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UN report says policymakers are struggling to keep up with pace of AI development
UN panel says 'AI is neither inherently good nor bad,' but better safeguards around it are needed.
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UN report says policymakers are struggling to keep up with pace of AI development
WIRED
The Best Automatic Litter Box of 2026: Petkit and Litter-Robot
With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.
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The Best Automatic Litter Box of 2026: Petkit and Litter-Robot
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Lectric XPress2 Review (2026): A Heavy-Duty but Nimble Ebike
This hefty but nimble and highly customizable ebike makes the journey as important as the destination. Get where you want, and have fun along the way.
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Lectric XPress2 Review (2026): A Heavy-Duty but Nimble Ebike
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Drive Slower, Save Money on Gas. Thanks, Physics!
Planning a Fourth of July getaway? Use less gas—and cut your emissions—by easing up on the pedal.
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Drive Slower, Save Money on Gas. Thanks, Physics!
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Just About Anyone Can Sell You GLP-1s Online Now
Welcome to the “Temu experience of telehealth,” where everyone from Grindr to MAGA influencers can open a virtual clinic selling weight loss drugs and more.
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Just About Anyone Can Sell You GLP-1s Online Now
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The 'Father of the Internet' is finally retiring
Vinton Cerf, one of the creators of the protocols underlying the internet, will step down as Google's chief internet evangelist next week.
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The 'Father of the Internet' is finally retiring
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Startup Battlefield Australia application closes in days: Apply before July 6
What if one pitch changed everything? The next company nobody has heard of yet is building something that will matter. It could be yours.
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Startup Battlefield Australia application closes in days: Apply before July 6
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Reddit will require you to log in to use old.reddit.com
Logged-out Old Reddit access is “significant source of abusive scraping."
19 hours ago
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Reddit will require you to log in to use old.reddit.com
Ars Technica
Amazon blames piracy apps with malware for killing new Fire Stick sideloading
New Fire Stick OS helps Amazon block third-party homepage launchers, ad blockers.
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Amazon blames piracy apps with malware for killing new Fire Stick sideloading
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Google kills Tenor GIF API, forcing changes at X, Discord, and more
Tenor still connects to Google apps, but other platforms must look elsewhere for GIFs.
20 hours ago
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Google kills Tenor GIF API, forcing changes at X, Discord, and more