This post, first published on Aug. 6, was republished on Aug. 8 with further details of the iPhone release schedule from keynote announcement to iPhone on-sale.Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, plus the first-ever folding iPhone, are set to go on sale in September. They’ll be unveiled at the September keynote — … Read more
Seriously, folks. Since the end of June, Sox fans have shared box seats in the front row of baseball’s alternate universe. Go ask Alex (Speier). Up is down and down is up. Caleb Durbin is Wade Boggs and Ceddanne Rafaela is Reggie Smith. The team that couldn’t win is the team that can’t lose. With … Read more
Picture a golfer lining up a putt. Now stretch the green until the hole is 3,630 kilometres away and ask the golfer to sink it. That is the image NASA reaches for to explain how accurately Voyager 2 arrived at Neptune. The spacecraft had flown for about twelve years and covered 7,128,603,456 kilometres, and it … Read more
Sony Pictures’ and Marvel’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” soared to the second-biggest North American opening weekend ever with a $355 million haul at the box office, according to industry experts, just behind “Avengers: Endgame,” which opened to $357 million in 2019. (Notably, Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” opened with a massive $124 million domestically.)
A towering image of Donald Trump with his mouth sewn shut looms over Valiasr Avenue, one of Tehran’s busiest thoroughfares. The US president’s mouth is covered by a blue veil in the shape of the Strait of Hormuz. Beside his image, a slogan in Persian – which graphic designers have made sure to also … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday that he will back Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, likely paving the way for Blanche’s confirmation to lead President Donald Trump’s Justice Department. The Louisiana senator announced his support on the Senate floor after Blanche’s confirmation was thrown into doubt over opposition from two other … Read more
Right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella has been sworn in as Colombia’s president after winning a run-off election on promises to crack down on armed groups, cut government spending by as much as 40 percent, and revive the South American country’s oil and gas industry.De la Espriella, 48, took the oath of office on Friday, … Read more
OpenAI said Friday it has suspended work on some aspects of its upcoming model Astra after an internal review found it had made significant advancements in agentic coding and cybersecurity — enough to warrant concern over its capabilities. OpenAI said in a blog post Friday that this model, which is still in development, reached its … Read more
After 326 days, iOS 26 has received its first jailbreak, thanks to the developers behind the popular Dopamine jailbreak. Lars Fröder, better known as opa334, today released Dopamine 3.0, which adds support for a number of newer firmware versions, including iOS 26.0 and iOS 26.0.1 on devices with A12 or A13 chips. Another major addition … Read more
11:10 pm CT August 7, 2026Share this updatePackers Family Night highlightsDominique YatesSights and sounds from the Packers’ Family Night 2026:10:14 pm CT August 7, 2026Share this updateChristian Watson talks about contract extension, playing against Brandon Cisse, wide receiversChristopher KuhagenChristian Watson is healthy and feeling good entering his fifth NFL season with the Packers.After Family Night, … Read more