Technology

Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code

A first-of-its-kind analysis found more than one in eight apps built for US service members carried foreign code—some from firms in nations the Pentagon designates as adversaries.

Wired • Jul 20, 2026 • Dell Cameron
PC Gaming Jul 20, 2026

Greek Translator Who Christopher Nolan Cited as Inspiration for The Odyssey Recommends People See the Film, but Has a Few Issues With the Changes He Made

The Odyssey is a critical and commercial smash hit, with an incredible $264 million opening weekend at the box office an...

PC Gaming Jul 20, 2026

Call of Duty voice chat lobbies turned into ASMR app that takes veterans back to the cacophonies of the MW2 and BO1 days

Whereas some people fall asleep to white noise or calm soundscapes, others can apparently do so while in the middle of ...

Technology Jul 20, 2026

US gas prices hit an average of $4 a gallon again

Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/gas-prices-iran-war-4-gallon-4b82825734ec3ded192351e53a4be69e Comments URL: htt...

Current Events Jul 20, 2026

US gas prices hit an average of $4 a gallon again

Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/gas-prices-iran-war-4-gallon-4b82825734ec3ded192351e53a4be69e Comments URL: htt...

PC Gaming Jul 20, 2026

'How Long Do We Have?' — Marvel Just Posted a Brief Avengers: Doomsday Teaser, And It Sounds Like The Fantastic Four Are Under Pressure

Marvel has posted a brief Avengers: Doomsday teaser that features Pedro Pascal's Reed Richards and Vanessa Kirby's Sue S...

PC Gaming Jul 20, 2026

Game Of Thrones: War For Westeros delayed to 2027, as PlaySide take more time before playing their turn to ensure the RTS hits a "high level of quality"

Game Of Thrones: War For Westeros, the Age of Empiresy RTS teeming with Targaryens and laced with Lannisters, has been ...

NFL Jul 20, 2026

49ers News: Back to real football

Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Monday, July 20th, 2026

NFL Jul 20, 2026

Patriots training camp preview: Kevin Byard elevates safety corps

Assessing New England’s new-look safety room entering training camp

NFL Jul 20, 2026

Can Kenneth Grant make a big leap – The Splash Zone 7/20/26

Welcome to the Splash Zone, the quickest way to get your day started off right. We bring you a rundown of Miami Dolphins...

PC Gaming Jul 20, 2026

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced sold 3 million in its first week

After its big 2m sales opening, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has reached a new sales milestone: Ubisoft announc...

PC Gaming Jul 20, 2026

Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link may have been cancelled, but that hasn't stopped footage of Keyblade-wielding astronauts from leaking online

Footage of the cancelled Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link has appeared online, just over a year since development on the gam...

Terrorism & Security Jul 20, 2026

From hundreds to thousands: How India's 'cockroach' protest movement has grown

BBC's Azadeh Moshiri reports as thousands attempt to march to India's parliament in support of the Cockroach Janta Party...

NFL Jul 20, 2026

Ben Johnson: D'Andre Swift is already a vital part of Bears' offense, and capable of more

"He's a dynamic player," Johnson said. "I've known that about him since he came into the league.&...

NFL Jul 20, 2026

Ben Johnson: D'Andre Swift is already a vital part of Bears' offense, and capable of more

"He's a dynamic player," Johnson said. "I've known that about him since he came into the league."

Terrorism & Security Jul 20, 2026

Why are Ukraine's military recruiters facing violence in their own country?

The latest National Police Service report recorded more than 600 assaults on recruitment officers to date and warned tha...

Technology Jul 20, 2026

Exploit brokers pay $500k for WordPress RCEs. I found one with GPT5.6 and $25

Article URL: https://slcyber.io/research-center/exploit-brokers-pay-500000-for-a-wordpress-rce-i-found-one-with-gpt5-6/...

Technology Jul 20, 2026

EU Exempts Apple Watch and AirPods from Battery Removal Requirements

Article URL: https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/07/17/eu-exempts-apple-watch-and-airpods-from-battery-removal-requirement/ Co...

NFL Jul 20, 2026

Eagles 2026 most important list: Jalen Hurts

Quarterback Jalen Hurts takes his place on the list of most important Eagles for the 2026 season.

NFL Jul 20, 2026

Taking a closer look at Eagles' safety battle in 2026 training camp

Here's a closer look at the Eagles' safety battle as we approach 2026 training camp.

Terrorism & Security Jul 20, 2026

Trump says US strikes hit Iran in 'honour' of American soldiers killed

Iran responded with attacks in Syria and Jordan, as two ships reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.

Current Events Jul 20, 2026

Trump says US strikes hit Iran in 'honour' of American soldiers killed

Iran responded with attacks in Syria and Jordan, as two ships reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.

NFL Jul 20, 2026

SB Nation Reacts Results: Mason To Continue Building Lead Back Role

So sayeth our readers

Technology Jul 20, 2026

How proprietary formats have become Microsoft’s main tool for lock-in

Article URL: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/07/17/microsofts-main-tool-for-lock-in/ Comments URL: https:...

Terrorism & Security Jul 20, 2026

Spanish and Argentinian fans react outside World Cup final

Ecstatic Spanish spectators and disappointed Argentine fans spoke to the BBC after the World Cup final on Sunday.

Technology Jul 20, 2026

Xiaomi-Robotics-1

Article URL: https://robotics.xiaomi.com/xiaomi-robotics-1.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4897...

Technology Jul 20, 2026

Big Tech Needs to Justify AI Spending as Investors Dump Stocks

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-19/big-tech-needs-to-justify-ai-spending-as-investors-dump...

PC Gaming Jul 20, 2026

The FMV game where you're a hamster being doted on by three Japanese sisters was inspired by its creator's job as an animal mascot, and Grand Theft Auto 5

They're calling Sweet Hamster Days a "being-taken-care-of adventure game." ...

Technology Jul 20, 2026

LoRA Speedrun – a public wall-clock leaderboard for fine-tuning techniques

Article URL: https://github.com/Saivineeth147/lora-speedrun Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48974325...

Technology Jul 20, 2026

Power companies are using eminent domain to seize land for data centers

Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/07/19/data-center-eminent-domain-public-use/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...