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Spotify has roped the indie publisher Kobalt into its AI platform for covers and remixes
Technology

Spotify has roped the indie publisher Kobalt into its AI platform for covers and remixes

Spotify's forthcoming paid add-on lets fans generate content via "AI-powered creative tools."

Delta Gutmann · 13 Aug, 2026
Jet-powered Shaheds make up as much as two-thirds of some Russian drone attacks, Ukrainian official says
Business

Jet-powered Shaheds make up as much as two-thirds of some Russian drone attacks, Ukrainian official says

Russia's jet-powered drones are more challenging to intercept than their predecessors powered by propellers.

Jake Epstein · 13 Aug, 2026
I looked inside an AI generated movie, and the best parts were all human
Technology

I looked inside an AI generated movie, and the best parts were all human

Imagine a trio of bumbling, English lads who fantasize about becoming megastars while knocking back a few pints in a grimy pub somewhere in London. Picture the...

Charles Pulliam-Moore · 13 Aug, 2026
‘X-Men’ star Tyler Mane says wife ‘saved my life’ after seemingly harmless lump led to breast cancer diagnosis
World

‘X-Men’ star Tyler Mane says wife ‘saved my life’ after seemingly harmless lump led to breast cancer diagnosis

Tyler Mane credits his wife Renae with saving his life after she insisted he get a breast lump checked that turned out to be Stage 1 cancer. They're now co-host...

Cristal Erdman · 13 Aug, 2026
The most popular GameCube emulator is no longer the only one
Technology

The most popular GameCube emulator is no longer the only one

Everyone thinks of Dolphin for GameCube emulation, but what if there was another option? This newcomer emulator could be your next party night choice.

Hobart Gottlieb · 13 Aug, 2026
Deals: AirPods Pro 3, M5 MacBook Air $270 off, UWB smart lock, Thunderbolt 5 dock, Nomad cases from $17, more
Technology

Deals: AirPods Pro 3, M5 MacBook Air $270 off, UWB smart lock, Thunderbolt 5 dock, Nomad cases from $17, more

The 25% price drop on AirPods Pro 3 down at one of the best prices to date is still live, but today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is starting off with these M5 MacBook...

Justin Kahn · 13 Aug, 2026
California law puts digital fingerprints on AI fakes
World

California law puts digital fingerprints on AI fakes

The California AI Transparency Act now requires hidden provenance data in AI-generated images, video and audio, but these digital fingerprints have limits.

Stephania Waters · 13 Aug, 2026
Nvidia is playing many parts in the AI gold rush, a top business guru says
Business

Nvidia is playing many parts in the AI gold rush, a top business guru says

In this AI gold rush, Nvidia is selling picks, investing in mines, and bankrolling prospectors, business professor Rob Lalka says.

Theron Mohamed · 13 Aug, 2026
Slain NJ mom Brooke Hanlon's family backs investigators two months after her stabbing death
World

Slain NJ mom Brooke Hanlon's family backs investigators two months after her stabbing death

Brooke Hanlon's family shares new details about the Chester, New Jersey psychotherapist found stabbed to death as the homicide investigation continues.

Kiley Pfeffer · 13 Aug, 2026
Three new iPhones launch next month, here’s what’s coming
Technology

Three new iPhones launch next month, here’s what’s coming

Apple’s big September event is almost here, and the company has three new iPhone models set to launch: iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Ultra. Here’...

Ryan Christoffel · 13 Aug, 2026
Postpartum mom Lindsay Clancy on trial for murder brings court to a halt with sudden breakdown
World

Postpartum mom Lindsay Clancy on trial for murder brings court to a halt with sudden breakdown

Lindsay Clancy sobbed and said "I can't do this" as a medical examiner described the autopsy of her 5-year-old daughter Cora in court Wednesday.

Taya Runolfsdottir · 13 Aug, 2026
Kenny Omega warns Will Ospreay that his loose alliances has made him 'sloppy' ahead of AEW All In title clash
World

Kenny Omega warns Will Ospreay that his loose alliances has made him 'sloppy' ahead of AEW All In title clash

Will Ospreay and Kenny Omega had an intense face-to-face on AEW "Dynamite" after Don Callis Family members ambushed the world championship challenger.

Alessandro Smith · 13 Aug, 2026