WORLDPutin says drone that crashed in Romania likely UkrainianPutin says drone that crashed in Romania likely Ukrainian.Al Jazeera·May 30, 2026
WORLDIs the war in Ukraine entering a new phase?NATO says it is ready to defend allied territory against Russian attacks.Al Jazeera·May 30, 2026
WORLDIran reasserts control over Hormuz Strait as deal with US remains elusivePentagon chief Pete Hegseth says US 'more than capable' of restarting war if satisfactory deal not reached.Al Jazeera·May 30, 2026
WORLDQatar says temporary charges ‘negotiable’Qatar rejects a set Strait of Hormuz toll, says temporary charges 'negotiable'.Al Jazeera·May 30, 2026
WORLD22 killed as truck carrying refugees overturns in Afghanistan22 people have been killed and 36 others injured when a truck carrying recently returned Afghan refugees overturnedAl Jazeera·May 30, 2026
WORLDSnap alums unveil Ghost Angels fundA group of 20 Snap alumni has come together to launch a fund called Ghost Angels to back the next generation of social media.TechCrunch·May 30, 2026
WORLDWant to ‘Optimize’ Your Happiness? This Happiness Expert Says: Don’t.Laurie Santos on what will really bring meaning and fulfillment to your life, and what won’t.NY Times·May 30, 2026
WORLD‘What a joke’: Github Copilot’s new token-based billing spurs consternation among devsThe golden age of Microsoft's Github Copilot appears to be at an end.TechCrunch·May 30, 2026
WORLDAt least 3.5 million people have lost food stamp access as Trump's 'big beautiful bill' cuts take effect, analysis findsEven as Americans confront higher costs, millions of people have lost Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits.CNBC·May 30, 2026
WORLDListen to the new Steam Controller buzz to the tune of DoomYou may have heard that Valve's new Steam Controller can ring like a telephone or do the Wilhelm scream. But did you know it can sing songs, too? Let me show you. Here's the new Steam Controller performing the "Ground Theme" from Super Mario Bros. 2: Here is "Still Alive" from Portal - fitting for [The Verge·May 30, 2026
WORLDThe Arduboy FX-C is an excellent time killer you might forget you’re carryingAs handheld consoles continue to grow and push the limits of what you can actually hold in your hands, the Arduboy FX-C comes in a refreshingly pocketable package.  It manages to squeeze the best features of past models and some welcome upgrades into a handheld that’s still no larger or thickerThe Verge·May 30, 2026
WORLDPebblebee’s Halo watches my back and my belongingsI live in a part of Los Angeles where I feel safer bringing pepper spray on walks. The problem is, I don't always remember to bring it with me, and it's not legal to carry it everywhere I go. Pebblebee's $59.99 Halo Bluetooth tracker surprised me by being a suitable replacement because it doubles asThe Verge·May 30, 2026
