OpenAI confirmed the Astra name Aug 1 with ten decade-old math proofs formalized in Lean (about $2,000 in compute at Sol rates) but no release date,…

AT&T owned the wire and wrote the rule that nothing it didn't supply could attach to it, not even a plastic privacy cup. A Dallas radio man's…

On August 2, 1964, North Vietnamese torpedo boats really did attack the USS Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin. Two days later, in a rain squall, jittery…

She was a child prodigy groomed by a father who sued to block her marriage, a composer praised by Chopin who wrote that a woman must not desire to…

The deadline's top target went to the team that just beat Golden State. Las Vegas lost Saturday, the Valkyries are half a game out of second, and…

Aubrey Plaza and Elizabeth Olsen's social-media-stalker satire leads a quiet Sunday that also premieres a weekly Japanese airport-customs drama,…

Chime's Friday cut of about 150 jobs, 10% of staff, names AI efficiencies and smaller teams five days before Q2 earnings; ServiceNow's first hard…

The 9:45 AM ET Sunday update: WestJet's 4,400 flight attendants remain on strike with 250,000 travelers' flights cancelled and Ottawa still on the…

The top 5 apps didn't move from Friday to Sunday for the first time since the World Cup final, Capital One parked two apps in the top 12 with still…

Xbox's free WWE 2K26 and Wildgate weekend ends tonight at midnight Pacific, Steam's four-game free weekend (led by 94%-positive Necesse) closes…

A 30-minute Burmese plate that takes the "oil-returns" curry every Yangon curry house builds in a wide pan and rebuilds it lean: chunks of trimmed…

Sixty-two living people we could verify share today's birthday, from U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, turning 42, pop star Charli XCX, turning 34, and…

A Saturday national-TV doubleheader: Jonquel Jones, the first player ever to win league MVP, Finals MVP, Commissioner's Cup MVP, and All-Star Game…

Meta confirmed the test to TechCrunch on Friday: large-business messages auto-file to a separate folder after up to 24 hours, you can turn it off but…

FSIS announced the recall today: about 22,880 pounds of Ukrop's Homestyle Foods baked spaghetti and chicken cobbler sold across Virginia, North…

One SF/Bay Area opening a day, chosen and checked. Today: the Mission's turn, as the chef who cooked for the Korean army before moving here in 2001…

A flat $36.18 lands on each residential electric account in August and again in September ($72.36 total) after the CPUC's April 30 decision shifted…

A House hearing exposed a one-commissioner CFTC stretched across a booming prediction-market business, the same surveillance that would have to catch…