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Google Maps tests new design on Android with different default map colors (www.androidpolice.com)

OnePlus is working on an interesting way to use all that RAM on your phone (www.androidauthority.com)

Community contributions to Element Web (Matrix client) are often not welcomed (github.com)

It seems that community contributions to Element Web (Matrix client) are often effectively rejected. For example, see:...

Saudi man sentenced to death for tweets in harshest verdict yet for online critics (www.npr.org)

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A retired teacher in Saudi Arabia was recently sentenced to death for his tweets criticizing the country’s leadership to his handful of followers, according to rights advocates and his family....

At least 38 people have died in a fire in a building in South Africa's biggest city, authorities say (apnews.com)

China map: India lodges 'strong protest' over territory claims (www.bbc.co.uk)

cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/2089991...

After two climate-decimated harvests, southern peach farmers wonder how to regroup (www.theguardian.com)

Warmer winters, late freezes and wildly variable rainfall have formed a perfect storm to wreck the one of the region’s favorite fruits...

Air pollution greatest global threat to human health, says benchmark study (phys.org)

Air pollution is more dangerous to the health of the average person on planet Earth than smoking or alcohol, with the threat worsening in its global epicenter South Asia even as China fast improves, a study showed Tuesday

Thoughts on makedeb, Debian's unofficial makepkg clone that comes with its own version of the AUR as well? (docs.makedeb.org)

Saw the post here regarding CentOS’s off-springs and a couple of people brought up the excellent point of: why play with fire? Let’s just stick to Debian....

Pope Francis Praises Historical Russian Imperialism Amid War in Ukraine (www.wsj.com)

cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/5780512...

Investigating the Nord Stream Attack: All the Evidence Points To Kyiv (www.spiegel.de)

only a handful of investigators at most have been assigned to work on the Nord Stream case on a full-time basis....

UN warns Sudan conflict ‘threatens to consume the entire country’ (www.aljazeera.com)

War and hunger risk destroying Sudan where fighting between rival generals erupted in mid-April, the United Nations has warned....

1 in 5 women report mistreatment from medical staff during pregnancy (www.npr.org)

The women reported being verbally abused, having their requests for help go unanswered and having their physical privacy infringed upon, according to a CDC survey.

3D eye scans at opticians could identify those at risk of Parkinson’s, study finds (www.theguardian.com)

3D eye scans widely used in high street opticians could help to identify people at high risk of developing Parkinson’s disease up to seven years before they have symptoms, data has suggested....

Record-setting U.S. heat dome places 143 million under alerts (www.axios.com)

About 143 million people in the U.S. were under heat alerts Tuesday as a dangerous heat dome lingers over a major swath of the Midwest, South and Southwest.

A Summer Rite in Spain: Coping With the British Tourist Invasion (www.nytimes.com)

NYT gift article expires in 30 days....

Record number of teachers quit for mental health reasons in 2021 (www.japantimes.co.jp)

Education ministry officials say long working hours is one of the factors behind the rise.

Are you smarter than a scammer? Take this quiz. (wapo.st)

Take this quiz to find out if you can spot what’s real and what’s fake...

Troop Deaths and Injuries in Ukraine War Near 500,000, U.S. Officials Say (www.nytimes.com)

The total number of Ukrainian and Russian troops killed or wounded since the war in Ukraine began 18 months ago is nearing 500,000, U.S. officials said, a staggering toll as Russia assaults its next-door neighbor and tries to seize more territory....

Lemmy Schedule - an app for scheduling posts (schedule.lemmings.world)

I’ve made an open source tool for scheduling posts to Lemmy, you can find it at schedule.lemmings.world. It can be used by users from any instance and it can be self-hosted if you wish so!...