Technology

Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission

"We believe that a capture of Swift, an attempted capture of Swift, is very much in the cards."

Ars Technica • Aug 1, 2026 • Stephen Clark
Technology Aug 1, 2026

Is this Billboard Hot 100 hit AI slop?

Fenix Flexin is best known as a member of Shoreline Mafia, a rap duo from Los Angeles. But he's recently found solo succ...

NFL Aug 1, 2026

49ers' Pearsall to have season-ending surgery

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is expected to undergo season-ending surgery on the nagging PCL injury ...

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Falcons lock up OL Bergeron on 4-year extension

The Falcons on Saturday signed starting left guard Matthew Bergeron to a four-year extension that sources said is worth ...

NFL Aug 1, 2026

49ers’ WR De’Zhaun Stribling sits out Saturday’s practice with hamstring tightness

The 49ers want to make sure it stays at tightness and doesn’t turn into a strain

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Will Levis: I know for sure I'm one of the 32 best quarterbacks in the NFL

Titans quarterback Will Levis is competing with Mitch Trubisky to be the backup to Cam Ward.

Technology Aug 1, 2026

How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds (2023)

Article URL: https://openrss.org/blog/how-google-helped-destroy-adoption-of-rss-feeds Comments URL: https://news.ycombi...

PC Gaming Aug 1, 2026

Crimson Desert's latest patch is good news for all you moneygrubs, as it adds in a bounty of new trading posts and goods to pawn off

It feels kind of alarming that Crimson Desert is continuing to put out such regular patches months on from its release...

NFL Aug 1, 2026

As to the Browns' 5.5-win over-under, owner Jimmy Haslam would "take the over"

There was a time, not all that long ago, when even a vague reference to betting lines by a broadcaster would sound every...

PC Gaming Aug 1, 2026

Former Sony exec Shuhei Yoshida is 'a huge fan' of Bloodborne, says it's 'a complete mystery' why it was never put on PC

A riddle for the ages. ...

Technology Aug 1, 2026

NetBSD 11.0 Released

Article URL: https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_11_0_released Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...

NFL Aug 1, 2026

49ers rookie WR De'Zhaun Stribling out of practice with hamstring tightness

The 49ers placed Ricky Pearsall on injured reserve Saturday and one of the players in position to help replace him on of...

NFL Aug 1, 2026

49ers rookie WR De'Zhaun Stribling out of practice with hamstring tightness

The 49ers placed Ricky Pearsall on injured reserve Saturday and one of the players in position to help replace him on of...

Terrorism & Security Aug 1, 2026

Italy putting nearly all major cities on highest heat alert

Some 19 major Italian cities - including Rome, Milan and Naples - are already on red alert, and by Monday all but two wi...

Terrorism & Security Aug 1, 2026

Italy putting nearly all major cities on highest heat alert

Some 19 major Italian cities - including Rome, Milan and Naples - are already on red alert, and by Monday all but two wi...

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Ricky Pearsall injury update: 49ers wide receiver out for 2026 season

The San Francisco 49ers will be without wide receiver Ricky Pearsall for the 2026 season. He was placed on season-ending...

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Dave Toub explains presence of rookie WR Cyrus Allen on special teams at practice

Promising Chiefs rookie receiver Cyrus Allen exited Saturday's practice on a cart.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Jets' Mason Taylor 'excited' to play alongside Kenyon Sadiq: 'We're building something special in that tight end room'

Jets second-year tight end Mason Taylor believes in the team's vision with adding Kenyon Sadiq to the room.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Xavier Worthy left Chiefs practice with a shoulder injury

The Chiefs lost a pair of wide receivers to injuries at Saturday's training camp practice.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Chiefs training camp notebook Day 4: Defense is challenging Mahomes

Kansas City’s pass defense has not made anything easy on the offense in camp.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

NFC West rival 49ers expected to place starting receiver on season ending IR

The NFC West is stacked and the 49ers are set to lose 2024 first-round pick and starting WR Ricky Perasall for the year.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Ricky Pearsall makes decision on 49ers season after latest setback

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall will miss the upcoming season to get surgery on his knee.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Brandon Beane: C.J. Gardner-Johnson will have an MRI and we'll see

Bills safety C.J.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

3 questions after the first two days of Cowboys training camp

Two days of practice has left us with a few questions to answer

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Todd Bowles had no reaction to Baker Mayfield's contract comments

On Thursday, Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield had plenty to say about his inability to get the team to offer him a ...

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Cardinals sign DL Brodric Martin

The Cardinals made a change on their defensive line Saturday.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Cardinals sign DL Brodric Martin

The Cardinals made a change on their defensive line Saturday.

Current Events Aug 1, 2026

Coby Bryant and the Bears’ Defense step up, another new left tackle, and more

Can I get a DE-FENSE?!? A recap of Saturday’s Bears training camp practice from @wiltfongjr.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Coby Bryant and the Bears’ Defense step up, another new left tackle, and more

Can I get a DE-FENSE?!? A recap of Saturday’s Bears training camp practice from @wiltfongjr.

NFL Aug 1, 2026

Pete Werner speaks on leadership after Demario Davis’ departure

The Saints linebacker says he’s learned to develop more of a voice.