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Hardware3 MIN READ

The Home Recorded by a TV That Looks Off: The LG Investigation

Gamers Nexus, working with security researchers, showed how LG smart TVs can turn into listening devices through their advertising functions: microphone recording with the screen apparently off, plain-text voice logs, and scans of dozens of devices on the home network. Combined with the claim of 363 million addressable devices behind 216 million TVs sold, the picture grows.

Lifestyle2 MIN READ

Three Morning Rules for Becoming a Better Person

Rising early, leaving the phone untouched for the first hour, and carrying a book everywhere: three habits that translate ancient Stoic warnings into a modern morning routine and decide who masters the day before it begins.

Science5 MIN READ

Would One Extra Dimension Really Solve Dark Matter?

Sabine Hossenfelder examines the dark-dimension proposal, which claims string theory can explain dark matter and dark energy with a single micron-scale extra dimension; I cover its testable numeric prediction, Newton-law experiments, and her sharp objection.

Programming3 MIN READ

Three Models in Three Days: Putting Astra's AGI Claim on the Table

Fireship reviews the back-to-back early-September 2026 releases of Anthropic Fable and Mythos 5.1, Meta Muse Spark 1.3, and OpenAI GPT-6 Astra. Amid a messy launch, a same-day outage, and early-access praise, he asks the real question: is Astra truly general intelligence or a well-packaged frontier model?

World2 MIN READ

A War Now Fought for the Negotiating Table

CaspianReport argues the Ukraine war is now fought for leverage as much as land: neither side can win outright, so every strike and village is about the terms of an eventual settlement.

World3 MIN READ

Alleged Secret Russian Missile Aid to Iran: A Supersonic Threat to US Ships

Allegations based on a Financial Times investigation say Russian missile specialists have worked with Iran since 2023 on a supersonic cruise-missile program; the program could target US bases and warships, while Iran is said to have supplied Russia with hundreds of thousands of shells and thousands of drones in return.

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