World in a Pulse
Briflio distills the day's signals into one calm feed — a personalized mix of the top stories across every topic, with context, not noise.

GPT, Claude, and Gemini in one browser tab for $39.99, for life
The plan gives you unlimited chats with 30 standard models, including DeepSeek R1, Llama, Mistral, Qwen Coder, and Kimi K2.

Elon Musk splits with longtime business confidante, co-parent ‘with no warning’
Shivon Zilis, the mother of four children with Musk, said their breakup was sudden but wished him the best.

Palantir's fondness for French food cooked up tech's latest fad – forward-deployed engineers
Embedded consultants who get you up to speed on new tech in a hurry aren’t new, but they meet the AI moment

Hospice nurse shares the end-of-life symptom that leaves many in denial
A hospice nurse has spoken candidly about a symptom that manifests before someone passes away – and it can be difficult for loved ones and medical professionals to handle

College football score predictions for Week 5, 2026: Model backs Texas A&M (-14) against Arkansas
SportsLine's model has revealed its 2026 Week 5 college football score predictions for Ohio State vs. Iowa, Alabama vs. Mississippi State and more
Defining consent and the psychology behind the ‘Cornell 7’ rape case
How a Cornell student went from blaming herself, to reporting an alleged fraternity rape.
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar 'recovering well' after attack on Dubai-Tel Aviv flight
During a flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv, an alarming episode unfolded when Indian pilot Smit Machchhar faced an unthinkable attack by his co-pilot, who wielded a crash axe in a suspected terrorist act. Even while injured, Machchhar successfully regained command of the flight, ensuring the safety

'Disgusting And Shameless': Jr NTR Threatens Legal Action Over AI-Morphed Chuttamalle Video Of Janhvi Kapoor
Jr NTR went on to directly addressing the miscreants who had circulated the morphed Chuttamalle video.

Indian startup Eloelo unveils AI tool that turns scripts into videos
Dolphin AI is an AI-powered video production platform that can turn scripts into multi-shot productions and help creators manage the process from planning to editing.

Someone got Doom in an SQL database
"Rendering Doom in a database is obviously a bad idea," Lukas Vogel writes in a lengthy blog post explaining how exactly he managed to render Doom using an SQL database. OK, that's not entirely accurate. The SQLDoom project uses a small Python client to handle input and output, drive the game's timing, and display each frame to the screen.
Jennifer Doudna’s team found an ancient CRISPR ancestor in viruses using a never-before-seen 'gapped' DNA code; the smaller VIPR system can target broadly and may become a new gene-editing tool
The genetic code is usually described as an orderly language, read one letter after another in precise three-letter units. But nature has never been particularly interested in following the rules humans use to describe it.

Worcestershire woman fought to get menopause diagnosis for years
Sally Williams says she wants other women to be aware of the "danger zone" of perimenopause.

Jameis Winston has time to prove he's the New York Giants' starter
The Giants might have more patience with Winston than expected as the locker room believes in him implicitly.

IN BRIEF: Russian gains in Kharkov Region, Dobropolye, Ukrainian losses
Ukraine lost approximately 1,325 troops over the past 24 hours as a result of Russian military operations in the special military operation zone

This anti-scam checklist can protect you against the latest AI-enhanced frauds
Recently, I received an email solicitation from a PR company offering to help me promote my book. While I get these kinds of solicitation emails on occasion, this one impressed me with the level of detail it included about both my book and my career. Feeling pleased that someone had done their homework on me, I showed the email to my spouse. He took one look at it and knew that it was a pitch generated by artificial intelligence. It was clear to him that the sender had asked an AI to craft a

Yami Gautam Dhar Seeks Blessings At Patna Sahib Ahead Of Nayyi Navelli’s Dussehra Release
Yami Gautam Dhar visited Patna Sahib Gurudwara ahead of her upcoming film Nayyi Navelli’s Dussehra release and sought blessings.
How the Smithsonian is using AI to connect artifacts from the American Revolution
WASHINGTON (AP) — The distance in the march from the American Revolution to the age of artificial intelligence is almost beyond comprehension. But leaders of the Smithsonian Institution are using AI to bridge the divide. As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence, Smithson

Amazon Prime Big Deals Days 2026: get the best deals on Apple, Samsung, Sonos, Ring, and more | Stuff
With more than 20 Amazon sales behind me, I'll be combing through everything that's on offer and bringing you my top picks
A signal from beyond: Astronomers detect radio waves from a planet 63 light-years away
is someone out there trying to say hello?
Djokovic says season has been 'a big, big struggle' after latest medical timeout | Reuters
... issues and was instead linked to an undisclosed health problem, after requiring another medical timeout at the China Open on Friday.

Notre Dame vs. North Carolina betting preview: Odds, picks, predictions for Week 5 college football
The No. 3 Irish hit the road to face Bill Belichick's North Carolina squad in Week 5
French high school engulfed in flames as student protests continue
A French high school in Metz went up in flames as student protests over school conditions spread across the country.

Remains of medieval ruler Czar Samuel will arrive in Bulgaria after decades of talks with Greece
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — The remains of medieval ruler Czar Samuel will arrive in Bulgaria on Saturday, after decades of negotiations with neighboring Greece.

Govinda's Alleged GF Komal Rani Slams Actors Questioning Relationship: 'No Interest In Lessons On Sindoor'
Komal mentioned that these actors were using her as a scapegoat to express their frustrations at their own "failed" marriages.
Meta wants you to build your own Muse gadget
Meta wants Muse in your TV and your toaster, so it's giving the code away for free.

Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agents
Apple says it is changing its macOS privacy settings to stop third-party app developers from misusing them to access message histories. Friday's announcement comes two weeks after tech columnist Jason Aten said that Meta’s new general-purpose AI agent Muse sent him an unsolicited notification referencing a thread between him and a co-worker over Apple Messages. Aten said he never granted Muse permissions to read his messages and had assumed they were off-limits.

Just short of its 200th birthday, a landmark natural history museum shuts down
Beloved for its dinosaurs, Philadelphia's storied Academy of Natural Sciences closed down this week, amid an intense fight by local residents, politicians and scientists to save it.
Why I Bring My Kids to Vote with Me
My kids can’t vote yet, but I’m teaching them why their voices matter, writes Jeanette Senecal.
How to bet on 2026 Week 5 college football: Betting guide, trends, odds, previews, promos, apps, schedule
Our college football betting guide tells you where to bet on CFB Week 5, gives odds, betting trends, schedule, promo offers, and more
Israeli settlers attack farmers in West Bank pogrom, soldiers hit reporters
Israeli forces detain and assault journalists in Jabal Qamass area in Beita, south of Nablus.

New York Times: Beware Of Expensive Legacy Stocks With No Moat (NYSE:NYT)
The New York Times is downgraded to Sell due to overvaluation and secular risks facing legacy media. Click to read more on the NYT stock.
‘Disgusting, Sick and Shameless’: Jr NTR reacts to AI-morphed video of ‘Devera’ song ‘Chuttamalle’; ‘Sc*****s, I will not spare any of you’
Disgusting, Sick and Shameless.In a land that worships women as mothers and goddesses, where "Matrudevo Bhava" is not just a phrase but a part of our culture, some people have fallen so low that they are using AI to disrespect a woman in the most degrading way possible. Using…

These 9 Thunderbird features made me ditch Gmail for good
Gmail is the default email choice for so many people. But after switching to Thunderbird earlier this year, I'm not going back.
Waffle Home wireless phone lets children call mom for free while eliminating doomscrolling and social media harm
The Waffle Home phone is a kid-friendly wireless phone that eliminates apps, social media, gaming, and unwanted contacts while providing safe communication through parent-approved calling. Available with free and paid calling plans, it also offers GPS tracking and parental controls through a compani
A fabric developed from military clothing research was placed over strawberry plants; field tests produced 3.56 times more fruit
A fabric originally developed through military clothing research has shown an unexpected use in agriculture. Researchers created the fabric while exploring ways to make body armour more comfortable and protect soldiers from mosquito bites.
How to Have More Self-Control
Learning, practicing, and engaging in self-control is essential to leading a good life, writes Joan M. Cook.

Leoni injury latest after Iraola's update on £26m Liverpool signing
Good news for Liverpool on the injury front as Zinedine Zidane praises Jeremy Jacquet
Ethiopian gov’t forces advance in Tigray as rebels retreat: What to know
Military, pro-government forces recapture airport in Tigray's capital as fighting also rages in Amhara and Afar regions.

The secret message of John Wilson’s debut feature documentary, ‘The History of Concrete’
Nobody who’s remotely familiar with John Wilson’s funny, angsty HBO series How To with John Wilson will be surprised to discover that his debut feature documentary, The History of Concrete, is not really about concrete. Wilson introduces us to a guy who removes tattoos from corpses and mounts the dead inked skin as mementos for loved ones. He interviews a New York park official who details how to purge poops from public swimming pools. When the film touches on the subject of concrete,

Shah Rukh Khan Lauds Flydubai Pilot Smit Machchhar: 'Country Is Proud Of You'
Shah Rukh Khan wished Smit Machchhar a speedy recovery. He also cheered for the pilot's bravery and mentioned that the country is proud of him.

America’s data center fight is a preview of what's to come for the rest of the world
America’s fight over data centers is going global. Communities across Europe and Asia are pushing back over the rising costs of the AI infrastructure boom.

The dawn of the age of the exoskeleton
This year, members of Seattle Mountain Rescue have been setting off into the wilds of the US Pacific Northwest wearing an unusual piece of kit. They’ve been hiking into the wilderness with powered assistive devices attached to their hips and legs. Designed to increase lower-body strength when climbing or carrying heavy loads, these pieces of equipment are being tested to see if they can boost rescuers’ speed and endurance when it matters most—during searches for stranded people. Devices like these are called human exoskeletons.

Meta Is Using Its Massive AI Data Centers to Avoid Paying Billions of Dollars in Taxes
Meta is writing off its enormous, multibillion-dollar data center construction projects as "pilot models," a Reagan-era tax credit.
Eating walnuts daily may boost mood and shift serotonin-related metabolism - News-Medical
Mental health disorders affect 13.9% of the global population, with the burden expected to rise among young people. Diet has emerged as a ...
Hamilton on P2 in qualifying: 'The car felt great'
Lewis Hamilton has said he was surprised to claim a front-row starting position for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia and that he expected Mercedes to be significantly faster.
LIVE: Croatia vs England – UEFA Nations League
Follow the updates, with build-up, predictions, team news and full match coverage, from our live text commentary stream.

This eye-opening website is like Google Maps—with a time machine
It’s tough to talk tech without talking about maps. The almighty Maps app has become a core part of day-to-day life for so many of us these days—but for all the helpful features those apps have, there’s one layer they’ve never fully offered. Today, I want to introduce you to a truly cool tool I encountered that gives you a time-traveling pass to rewind any map in front of you and uncover all the hidden history behind it. It’s fascinating, eye-opening, and also just a ton of fun to explore.

Savannah Guthrie quietly cuts Fridays from 'Today' schedule amid mom Nancy’s disappearance
Savannah Guthrie was off the air on October 2 and had also been away from the show on Fridays throughout September, except on September 11
Logitech unveils Zone Vibe Pro and Zone Vibe Pro for Business ANC headsets for office workers
Logitech has introduced the Zone Vibe Pro and Zone Vibe Pro for Business over-ear headphones, featuring active noise cancellation, AI-powered voice isolation during calls in a boom-less design, and compatibility with Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom.

'This new £80 smart ring rivals Oura and impressed me with its accuracy'
The Sekonda Smart Ring launched on September 21 and costs less than £100

“Health Freedom” Leaders are Health Authoritarians | Science-Based Medicine
"The centerpiece of the MAHA and health freedom agenda has been removal of mRNA shots."

Burnham vows to end existing pension triple lock in 2030 to help fund care
The PM was at times emotional during his conference speech in which he outlined his long-term plan for the UK.

Tom Kim wins gold medal at Asian Games to earn exemption from mandatory military service
Kim's trip straight from the Presidents Cup was one worthwhile as he proved victorious
Five killed as Kyiv and Moscow trade strikes, Russia hits second bridge
Russia has also attacked another key bridge in Kyiv, the second such strike in two days.

One Trade, Two Markets, One Hidden Correction (NYSEARCA:RSP)
The S&P 500 index is near all-time highs, but the median stock is 16% below its own ATH, with 78% in correction territory. Read more here.
‘The Paradise’: Sonali Kulkarni celebrates Nani starrer crossing Rs. 100 crore in India; says, ‘super happy’
Nani and Srikanth Odela’s latest action thriller ‘The Paradise’ has continued a decent box office run while receiving mixed reviews from the audience. After a week since its release the film has completed the Rs.
OpenClaw adds Tencent AI tool to security checks
The security setup was tested on a 556-case subset of Tencent’s SkillTrustBench.

US Navy puts its Mk 48 torpedo on British robotic submarine for the first time
A British robotic submarine just fired an American heavyweight torpedo, opening a new chapter in allied underwater warfare

Radical electric bikemaker is coming to the USA next year
Very few people understand what it actually takes for a company to become a household name. With small-ticket products, the odds are at least somewhat kinder. Something sitting on a supermarket shelf can grab your attention, cost little enough to try on a whim, and, if you like it, be bought again…

Britain's nursing union cuts ties with Israeli pharma giant Teva over IDF ties
The Royal College of Nursing cited Teva's ties to the IDF and past legal sanctions in cutting ties with the drugmaker. Teva expressed disappointment and accused the union of politicizing Britain's health care system

Colorado vs. Texas Tech prediction, odds: Week 5 college football picks by proven model
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its best bets for the Big 12 matchup between Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes and the Texas Tech Red Raiders
South Africa’s Pretorius smashes Gayle’s T20 cricket record score
South African Lhuan-dre Pretorius hit 50 in 24 balls, needed 16 more to reach 100 and took another 18 to hit 150.

Your iPhone has a Siri AI kill switch. Here’s how to use it
Last month, Apple rolled out its long-awaited AI chatbot, dubbed Siri AI. The launch comes at a time when investors see AI as a must-have offering, while consumers are increasingly cautious about the effects that artificial intelligence will have on their lives and society at large. As AI backlash mounts, it is the latter group who may be the least interested in—or most distrustful of—the new Siri AI. Siri AI is built on top of Google’s Gemini foundational models and is available on every
'Drishyam 3: The Conclusion' cast fees revealed: Ajay Devgn reportedly takes Rs 18 crore to Rs 22 crore; here's how much Tabu, Shriya Saran and others have charged
The Conclusion', and fans are curious about what the cast is being paid. Here is a look at the reported fees of Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Shriya Saran and other actors in the film.