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France doubles down on restricting access to Polymarket
Technology

France doubles down on restricting access to Polymarket

The country's gambling authority ordered ISPs to block access to the prediction market's website.

Hazel Abshire · 18 Jul, 2026
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Passable’ makes it easy to share your contact through Apple Wallet
Technology

Indie App Spotlight: ‘Passable’ makes it easy to share your contact through Apple Wallet

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like y...

Michael Burkhardt · 18 Jul, 2026
‘The Dark Knight’ remains a masterpiece 18 years later and a reminder of Christopher Nolan’s greatness
World

‘The Dark Knight’ remains a masterpiece 18 years later and a reminder of Christopher Nolan’s greatness

Heath Ledger's Joker, Christian Bale's Batman, and Christopher Nolan's gritty vision made "The Dark Knight" a nearly flawless masterpiece 18 years ago.

Gage Paucek · 18 Jul, 2026
Liberal circuit judge blasts SCOTUS conservatives, says Hawaii will defy high court
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Liberal circuit judge blasts SCOTUS conservatives, says Hawaii will defy high court

Justice Todd Eddins accused the Roberts Court of reviving discredited 1857 and 1896 rulings while dismantling constitutional rights and democracy.

Akeem Herzog · 18 Jul, 2026
New York school district to deploy humanoid robot in classrooms this fall
World

New York school district to deploy humanoid robot in classrooms this fall

A humanoid robot named Sally will assist students in a Western New York school district this fall as educators test AI integration in teaching.

Tristin Little · 18 Jul, 2026
HomeKit Weekly: Hardwired Matter lighting arrives with the SwitchBot RGBICWW ceiling light
Technology

HomeKit Weekly: Hardwired Matter lighting arrives with the SwitchBot RGBICWW ceiling light

Most of your smart home lights are smaller bulbs and outlet adaptors, but the market is maturing to the point where we are seeing full hardwired fixtures that i...

Bradley C · 18 Jul, 2026
I thought the internet made parenting easier. It also made me less present.
Business

I thought the internet made parenting easier. It also made me less present.

Looking back on my children's childhood, I regret less about work than the countless moments I lost to mindless phone use.

Kellie Whitehead · 18 Jul, 2026
Team USA hockey equipment manager arrested on misdemeanor charges of battery/domestic violence
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Team USA hockey equipment manager arrested on misdemeanor charges of battery/domestic violence

Team USA hockey, Florida Panthers equipment manager Teddy Richards was reportedly arrested in Florida on misdemeanor charges of battery/domestic violence.

Prince Gerhold · 18 Jul, 2026
Canadian wildfire smoke ignites cross-border feud over Ottawa's 'willful negligence'
World

Canadian wildfire smoke ignites cross-border feud over Ottawa's 'willful negligence'

Canada's own Senate report found prevention efforts haven't kept pace with wildfire threats, recommending prescribed burns and forest thinning.

Liliana Gibson · 18 Jul, 2026
Netflix bought Ben Afflecks AI startup for $587 million
Technology

Netflix bought Ben Afflecks AI startup for $587 million

Netflix acquired Affleck's AI startup InterPositive in March for $587 million, the streamer disclosed in an SEC filing.

Isabell Schuppe · 18 Jul, 2026