Software
Samsung admits Galaxy S26 Ultra display is slightly hindered
By 9to5Google ・ Mar 17, 2026
The Galaxy S26 Ultra is a very good phone, with the new Privacy Display easily being its best new fe...
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How many rate cuts? Iran war upends Federal Reserve's next steps
By AP News ・ Mar 17, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Iran war has scrambled the Federal Reserve’s outlook on inflation and unemploy...
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Jobs
M.T.A. Sues Trump Administration to Release 2nd Avenue Subway Funding
By The New York Times ・ Mar 17, 2026
New York transit officials on Tuesday sued the federal government for withholding close to $60 milli...
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Internet
Gamers react with overwhelming disgust to DLSS 5's generative AI glow-ups
By Ars Technica ・ Mar 17, 2026
Since deep-learning super-sampling (DLSS) launch on 2018’s RTX 2080 cards, gamers have been generall...
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Economy
Chosen by War: The Rise of Iran’s New Supreme Leader
By The New York Times ・ Mar 17, 2026
This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human t...
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Mobile
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: Private and performant
By Ars Technica ・ Mar 17, 2026
Samsung is nothing if not consistent. Just as it has for many years, the company is starting the yea...
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Economy
The power goes out in Cuba, leaving hospitals dark and highways deserted
By NBC News ・ Mar 17, 2026
HAVANA — Cuba was plunged into darkness by an islandwide electricity blackout that affected its 11 m...
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Oppo’s Find N6 might be the foldable of your dreams
By Engadget ・ Mar 17, 2026
Oppo is back with another high-spec foldable phone you may never see outside a tech journalist's han...
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Mobile
Dell XPS 16 (2026) review: Return of the king
By Engadget ・ Mar 17, 2026
Last year, Dell came this close to abdicating its throne as the maker of the best premium Windows la...
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Markets
Two U.S. Navy Warships Suddenly Vanished from the Strait of Hormuz. They Just Reappeared 3,500 Miles Away in Malaysia
By Indian Defence Review ・ Mar 17, 2026
The USS Tulsa and USS Santa Barbara were supposed to be in the Persian Gulf. For much of February, t...
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Economy
Israel in Lebanon; NATO on Middle East war; Cuba : NPR
By NPR ・ Mar 17, 2026
Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inb...
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Internet
Zendaya Says "Many" Were Duped By AI Photos Of Tom Holland Wedding
By Deadline ・ Mar 17, 2026
Zendaya has revealed that people in her personal life were fooled by viral AI photos purporting to d...
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Mobile
Latest on tornado alerts, travel delays
By USA TODAY ・ Mar 17, 2026
Powerful thunderstorms are barreling across the eastern United States, grounding flights, knocking o...
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Mental Health
NCAA Tournament bracket busters: When it comes to these 5 teams, pick wisely
By The New York Times ・ Mar 17, 2026
Bracket busters: Sometimes you love them, sometimes you hate them. Most of the time, you don’t see t...
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Economy
What to Know About Ali Larijani, Iran’s Top Security Official
By The New York Times ・ Mar 17, 2026
Ali Larijani, Iran’s top national security official and de facto leader, is the latest senior Irania...
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures stall as oil tops $100 again, dispelling hopes for market reprieve
By Yahoo Finance ・ Mar 17, 2026
US stock futures faltered on Tuesday as fresh attacks in the Iran war drove oil prices higher amid q...
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Illinois voters pick new slate of Democratic leaders in Tuesday primary
By AP News ・ Mar 17, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois voters are deciding primaries Tuesday for six open U.S. House and Senate sea...
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Markets
Gulf states choose restraint over military response to Iran attacks
By Fox News ・ Mar 17, 2026
Even as Iran expands attacks across the Persian Gulf, several of the countries directly targeted are...
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Medicine
The war in Iran created an oil problem in the Strait of Hormuz. It’s not the only price you’ll pay
By CNN ・ Mar 17, 2026
Iran’s effective shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz has locked up 20% of the world’s oil. But there’s...
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Markets
Amazon rolls out 1-hour, 3-hour delivery in latest fast shipping test
By CNBC ・ Mar 17, 2026
Amazon said Tuesday it's starting one-hour and three-hour deliveries in parts of the U.S., as the co...
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Software
An Interview with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang About Accelerated Computing
By Stratechery by Ben Thompson ・ Mar 17, 2026
Good morning, This week’s Stratechery Interview is running early this week, as I had the chance to s...
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Music
Game Dev & Tech Analyst Push Back Against the "AI Filter" Crowd
By Wccftech ・ Mar 17, 2026
Predictably, despite the lavish praise from Digital Foundry experts and NVIDIA's reassurance that DL...
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Jobs
NFL free agency 2026 winners and losers: Ravens’ value play; Raiders left hanging
By The New York Times ・ Mar 17, 2026
NFL free agency kicked off with a bang last week, which is customary. The fireworks flew as the Balt...
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Internet
Why we fell in love with Love Story: JFK Jr and Carolyn Bessette
By The Guardian ・ Mar 17, 2026
On a recent sunny Sunday in New York, Love Story seemed to be everywhere. Fans lined up around the b...
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Mobile
The Mobile, Ala., Leprechaun Lives On 20 Years Later
By The New York Times ・ Mar 17, 2026
Around St. Patrick’s Day in 2006, a morning news program in Mobile, Ala., aired a story that turne...
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Artificial Intelligence
Senate race spending, Pritzker's midterm opponent and more
By NBC News ・ Mar 17, 2026
Virtually all of the different battles simmering inside the Democratic Party this year are on displa...
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Space
SpaceX launches rocket Monday night, seen across Southern California
By Los Angeles Times ・ Mar 17, 2026
Residents of Southern California who saw a mysterious streak in the nocturnal sky can chalk it up to...
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Israel says it has killed two top Iranian security officials
By AP News ・ Mar 17, 2026
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli defense minister said Tuesday that the Israeli military killed top Iran...
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Movie
Albany Airport sees rerouted flights amid nationwide travel chaos
By WNYT.com ・ Mar 17, 2026
ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Travelers across the country faced flight cancellations and delays due to weath...
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Mental Health
In WBC championship between U.S. and Venezuela, which team has the edge?
By The New York Times ・ Mar 17, 2026
Before this World Baseball Classic started, the favorites were obvious. There was defending champion...
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