Sports

Allen to miss British and English Opens for personal reasons

Mark Allen will sit out the British Open and English Open for personal reasons, extending his absence from the professional circuit.

2026-08-26 · 16:06 UTC
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Tech

Launch HN: Risklytics (YC S26) – Insurance brokerage for frontier tech companies

2026-08-26 · 16:06

Hi HN, we're Sam and Alex, founders of Risklytics (https://risklytics.ai).

Other

Tim Curry, Star of Rocky Horror Picture Show and Stephen King's It, Dies Aged 80

2026-08-26 · 16:03

Tim Curry, the versatile British actor best known for playing the flamboyant Dr.

Tech

Meta agrees to sweeping changes to restrict kids’ access to its apps as part of settlement with states

2026-08-26 · 16:03

One of the most notable changes is that Meta plans to implement a daily two-hour time limit for teens that can only be…

Science

5 graphs that show how the record-breaking El Niño will affect the world

2026-08-26 · 16:00

A stronger El Niño means more extreme weather, including droughts and wildfires in some places and flooding and tropical…

Tech

What’s driving Sweden’s startup boom, from Lovable to Legora 

2026-08-26 · 16:00

Vibe-coding darling Lovable just raised $400 million at a $13.3 billion valuation, roughly doubling its worth in eight…

Crypto

Bitcoin dips below $78K as stocks, gold fall on higher US PCE Inflation data

2026-08-26 · 15:58

Bitcoin stayed away from challenging $80,000 after July US PCE inflation data came in slightly higher than anticipated,…

World

Sticky Inflation Strikes Again as Fed Faces Stagflation Trap

2026-08-26 · 15:58

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World

US sanctions Italian hosting provider for encrypted email to Antifa and PKK

2026-08-26 · 15:56

The U.S.

Tech

The turbulent AI era is here

2026-08-26 · 15:55
Sports

'The record will fall' - Werro takes aim at 43-year-old 800m mark

2026-08-26 · 15:49

European 800m champion Audrey Werro backs herself to overhaul one of athletics' oldest and most controversial world…

Tech

Radar makes podcasts searchable — and usable by AI agents

2026-08-26 · 15:47

Particle’s new podcast intelligence platform transcribes and analyzes more than 130,000 podcasts, making their…

World

Court blocks Trump FCC order that could flood broadcast TV with more election ads

2026-08-26 · 15:45

Republicans demanded that parties and fundraising committees be given lowest ad rates.

Science

Are mushroom-growing kits seeding a biodiversity crisis across Europe?

2026-08-26 · 15:45

What began as a seemingly harmless and delicious hobby may have released an invasive species across the continent.

Sports

PWR attendances rise by 23% after World Cup

2026-08-26 · 15:44

Premiership Women's Rugby says average attendances rose by 23.4% during the 2025-26 season, which concluded in June with…

Sports

Another season, another failure - where did it all go wrong for Celtic?

2026-08-26 · 15:43

Celtic have now faltered in Champions League qualifying on six occasions in eight years.

World

Trump officials threaten Kennedy Center demolition if court blocks renovations

2026-08-26 · 15:42

The justice department has also asked for Trump's name to be put back on the building after it was removed in June…

Sports

Liverpool turn attention to Sarr after Brighton reject Minteh bids

2026-08-26 · 15:42

Liverpool are exploring a move for Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr after Brighton reject their two bids for Yankuba Minteh.

Crypto

3 Altcoins That Could Bring 100X Returns Soon: INJ, GALA, RNDR

2026-08-26 · 15:35

INJ: Decentralized derivatives and trading infrastructure could drive strong adoption and major upside.

Tech

It's so hard to finish an idea that is not yours (and suggested by AI)

2026-08-26 · 15:30

The author argues against heavy AI integration in Obsidian note-taking systems, warning that AI-generated content…

Crypto

XRP Leads Crypto Pullback as Leverage Unwind Tests Rally

2026-08-26 · 15:29

XRP led losses among the 10 biggest cryptocurrencies today.

Tech

Hunting Down a Go Runtime Bug on 32-Bit Embedded Systems

2026-08-26 · 15:22

A Go runtime bug causing crashes on 32-bit embedded Linux systems (ARM and i386) was traced to the netpoll mechanism…

Tech

Disruption with Some GitHub Services

2026-08-26 · 15:19

GitHub experienced a service disruption affecting some of its services on August 26, 2026, which was investigated and…

Sports

Cardiff closing in on West Brom defender Bielik

2026-08-26 · 15:13

Cardiff City are closing in on a deal to sign defender Krystian Bielik from Championship rivals West Bromwich Albion.