Computing
After 16 Years, Walmart Loses Top Spot to Amazon
By Newser ・ Feb 20, 2026
E-commerce giant is now the largest company by revenue Amazon just knocked Walmart out of the top sp...
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Health Care
Teen Cannabis Use Doubles Psychosis and Bipolar Risk
By Neuroscience News ・ Feb 20, 2026
Summary: A massive study of over 460,000 adolescents has confirmed that even occasional cannabis use...
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Software
OpenAI’s first Jony Ive device sounds like HomePod 2.0: report
By 9to5Mac ・ Feb 20, 2026
A new report from The Information details OpenAI’s hardware ambitions, and reveals that the first Jo...
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Mental Health
Mark Zuckerberg’s entourage threatened with contempt for wearing Meta AI glasses into a no-recording courtroom
By Yahoo ・ Feb 20, 2026
An unexpected product placement briefly took the focus off Mark Zuckerberg’s highly anticipated test...
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Economy
E.P.A. Weakens Limits on Mercury From Coal Plants
By The New York Times ・ Feb 20, 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened pollution limits for coal-burning power plant...
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Internet
Punch the monkey, initially an outcast, finds some friends (and the internet's support)
By NBC News ・ Feb 20, 2026
The heartbreaking tale of a lonely baby monkey at a Japanese zoo has seemingly taken a wholesome tur...
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Software
Forget the HomePod - OpenAI is launching a smart speaker designed by Jony Ive
By Tom's Guide ・ Feb 20, 2026
OpenAI is quietly assembling one of its most ambitious projects yet: a family of AI-powered consumer...
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Mobile
Ubisoft confirms a lot of new Far Cry and Assassin's Creed games are in development
By Eurogamer ・ Feb 20, 2026
Ubisoft has not one, but two Far Cry games currently in development. That's coming from Ubisoft co-f...
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Economy
Trump's sweeping global tariffs struck down by US Supreme Court
By BBC ・ Feb 20, 2026
Ruling reinforces that tariffs are 'unjustified', Canada trade minister says Jessica Murphy Reportin...
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Music
Hilary Duff is trying to listen to the healthy part of her brain
By Los Angeles Times ・ Feb 20, 2026
A sparkly pink electric guitar hangs on a wall of the recording studio where Hilary Duff made her ne...
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Books
2026 NFL Cut Candidates for All 32 Teams: James Conner, Geno Smith on the chopping block
By NBC Sports ・ Feb 20, 2026
The NFL offseason has arrived, meaning teams are going to be forced into making some hard decisions...
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Books
Junot Díaz’s 'Oscar Wao' removed from English class at NJ school : NPR
By NPR ・ Feb 20, 2026
Editor's note: This report is about suicide and suicidal ideation. The South Orange & Maplewood comm...
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Artificial Intelligence
BBC Verify: USS Gerald R Ford seen entering Mediterranean as US military build-up continues
By BBC ・ Feb 20, 2026
Virginia-based US Air Force F-22 Raptors spotted at RAF Lakenheath Thomas Copeland BBC Verify Live j...
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Mobile
Ubisoft Confirms Two Far Cry Games are in Development and 'Multiple' Assassin's Creed Titles
By Insider Gaming ・ Feb 20, 2026
In a new interview, Ubisoft Co-founder and CEO Yves Guillemot has confirmed that two new Far Cry pro...
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Software
9 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Baby Keem, Hen Ogledd, and Hilary Duff
By Pitchfork ・ Feb 20, 2026
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to f...
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Economy
Pahk ya Boston accent right here
By The Boston Globe ・ Feb 20, 2026
Write to us at [email protected]. To subscribe, sign up here. Working in news can be kind of a...
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Economy
What Trump won't say in his State of the Union
By Salon.com ・ Feb 20, 2026
In case you’ve been wondering, yes, Donald Trump has been hiding lately. Since Alex Pretti, a 37-yea...
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Gadgets
Nintendo turned its biggest flop into an expensive, uncomfortable novelty
By The Verge ・ Feb 20, 2026
I’ve written about a lot of different video game hardware over the years, from new consoles to retro...
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Internet
France honors last newspaper hawker in Paris with knighthood : NPR
By NPR ・ Feb 20, 2026
PARIS — They call him the voice of Paris' 6th arrondissement. In the cafés of Saint-Germain-des-Prés...
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Markets
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
By CNBC ・ Feb 20, 2026
This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. H...
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Markets
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked February 2026: Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Ultra and everything else to expect
By Tom's Guide ・ Feb 20, 2026
The start of a new year normally means a Samsung Galaxy Unpacked is not far away. And while Samsung'...
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Internet
Rocket Report: Chinese launch firm raises big money; Falcon 9 back to the Bahamas
By Ars Technica ・ Feb 20, 2026
Welcome to Edition 8.30 of the Rocket Report! As I write this week’s edition, NASA’s Space Launch Sy...
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Wildlife
Are there dead geese in your neighborhood? Where mass casualties have been be reported in N.J. and what to do.
By NJ.com ・ Feb 20, 2026
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife is monitoring...
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Markets
Morningstar Predicts Likeliest Iran Outcome
By Rigzone ・ Feb 20, 2026
A limited U.S. strike on Iranian military or nuclear targets is the likeliest outcome. That’s what M...
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Internet
Will Stancil is agitating in Minneapolis
By The Verge ・ Feb 20, 2026
I met Will Stancil two days before he got booted from his neighborhood Signal chat. We were at the U...
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3 Signs US Economy Will 'Get Worse,' According to Joseph Stiglitz
By Business Insider ・ Feb 20, 2026
An esteemed American economist isn't feeling good about where things are headed. Joseph Stiglitz, a...
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Inside XAI: Elon Musk Is Locked in for a Big Year for Grok, IPO
By Business Insider ・ Feb 20, 2026
At xAI's Palo Alto headquarters, engineers cheered. It was February 2, and they'd just received a me...
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Artificial Intelligence
Mixed Signals Churn Stock Market Despite Recent Highs
By The New York Times ・ Feb 20, 2026
There were traders wearing “Dow 50,000” caps, and bright chyrons on CNBC. Attorney General Pam Bondi...
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Software
A.I. Isn’t Coming for Every White-Collar Job. At Least Not Yet.
By The New York Times ・ Feb 20, 2026
In January, Perry Metzger, a computer programmer living outside Boston, tested the limits of an arti...
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Books
How school cellphone bans are, and aren't, working : NPR
By NPR ・ Feb 20, 2026
How do you get teenagers to put their phones away for hours at a time? That is the question many sch...
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