WIRED finds steep discounts on meals, streaming, security, and hardware, changing how consumers budget essentials.

Instagram and WhatsApp updates cause user backlash, while Apple's gold smartwatch becomes obsolete

FTC settlement forces Shutterstock to refund $35 million for hard‑to‑cancel subscriptions, spotlighting enforcement on SaaS billing practices.

Three high‑scoring Hacker News posts expose a retro web curiosity, a looming service‑market shift, and a multi‑language Lisp map.

Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, Magnifica humanitas, published on May 25.

New e-ink devices from Dory, Yota, and Inku showcase low-power displays moving beyond niche readers.

Two senators seek answers on NASA's Mars spacecraft performance.

Character AI unveils new safety tools for teens amid lawsuits

House Democrats claim a health‑care win, but a Republican Senate and Trump administration could blunt their agenda.

Big tech companies are stockpiling AI chips, new Android tablets hit the market, and layoff trends take a turn for the worse.

X‑rays, CT scans, and metal detectors turn hobbyists into discoverers, from a Pompeii doctor to a 5,000‑year‑old sword and Denmark’s Odin bracteate.

Open‑source Haiku OS finally runs on Apple’s M1 hardware, marking a rare ARM64 desktop OS on the platform.