US-Australia talks focus on China's 'coercive behavior,' climate change. (www.voanews.com)
Getting PSVR2 working on PC isn't as easy as it should be (www.eurogamer.net)
Does everyone hate Google now? | Google's story over the last two decades has been a tale as old as time: enshittification for growth (arstechnica.com)
Google’s story over the last two decades has been a tale as old as time: enshittification for growth. The once-beloved startup—with its unofficial “Don’t Be Evil” motto—has instead become a major Internet monopolist, as a federal judge ruled on Monday, dominating the market for online search. Google is also...
Sci-fi writer and WordStar lover re-releases the cult DOS app for free (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft Ruined Windows (piped.video)
US confirms 7 injured in attack on base in Iraq. (www.voanews.com)
'Pro-democracy activist' convicted in US of giving dissidents' intel to China. (www.voanews.com)
Where Tim Walz Stands on the Issues (time.com)
German court convicts activist for leading ‘from the river to the sea’ chant (www.theguardian.com)
A Berlin court has convicted a pro-Palestinian activist of condoning a crime for leading a chant of the slogan “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” at a rally in the German capital four days after the Hamas attacks on Israel, in what her defence team called a defeat for free speech....
Open-Source AMD GPU Implementation Of CUDA "ZLUDA" Has Been Taken Down (www.phoronix.com)
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Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will head Bangladesh's interim government, official says (apnews.com)
This is kind of big news. I never would have expected it.
Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, has been elevated to the top political post in Hamas. (www.nytimes.com)
Hamas announced on Tuesday that Yahya Sinwar, the presumed mastermind of the deadly Oct. 7 attacks, was selected as the next head of the group’s political office, elevating him to the highest-profile political role within Hamas and consolidating his power over the militant group....
Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over alleged 'massive advertiser boycott' after Twitter takeover (www.cnbc.com)
Treats stop a fight (mastodon.social)
House Dems Demand Heritage Leader Come Clean on Project 2025's Secret 180-Day Plan. (www.commondreams.org)
Number of Americans without health insurance rises in 2024, breaking streak of record-low figures (www.cbsnews.com)
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is coming to last-gen consoles next month (www.ign.com)
Sales on current-gen consoles must’ve not been great
Israeli Nonprofit Finds Systematic Torture of Palestinians in Detention Centers. (www.commondreams.org)
Trump tells Adin Ross he wants to ‘fire’ Black journalist who grilled him onstage (www.independent.co.uk)
Donald Trump said he would “fire” the ABC News journalist who grilled him about his past comments during a panel at the National Association of Black Journalists convention on July 31....
Who is Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Harris' VP pick? (abcnews.go.com)
Israeli Finance Minister Complains They Can't Starve 2 Million Civilians To Death (www.timesofisrael.com)
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Pairing Android with Windows File Explorer is the feature I didn't know I badly needed (www.androidauthority.com)
I tested Microsoft's new Android phone in Windows File Explorer feature and now can't imagine how I lived without it.