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How AI guardrails are impeding the work of offensive cybersecurity researchers
TechCrunch / 8h
We spoke with several cybersecurity researchers, who look for unknown vulnerabilities and develop tools to exploit them, about how OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s guardrails affect their work.
How to watch Stage 19 & 20 of Tour de France 2026: FREE live streams, TV channels & schedule
Latest from TechRadar / now
Watch Tour de France 2026 free on SBS on Demand (Australia) Unlock your stream with NordVPN (save up to 75%) Stage 19 start time: Friday, July 24, 8am ET / 1pm BST / 10pm AEST Tour de France 2026 continues today with Stage 19, the first of two successive summit finishes at the iconic Alpe d'Huez. Just the name conjors images of legendary Tour moments of years gone by, from Fausto Coppi's incredib
Watch: AirDrop via Quick Share on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 works like a dream
Latest from TechRadar / now
Back in November, Google surprised-dropped an update for its Android-based Quick Share tool that allowed Pixel 10 users to share files to iPhones via AirDrop . Four months ago to the day, Samsung followed suit by rolling out the same functionality to the best Samsung phones, and at the time of writing, over 30 different Android phones can now seamlessly send and receive files to and from Apple’s
Samsung's 4TB 990 EVO Plus internal SSD is down to $599.99, combining massive storage with ultra-fast 7,250MB/s performance
Latest from TechRadar / now
The Samsung 990 EVO Plus is one of our favorite internal SSDs, offering an excellent balance of speed, efficiency, and reliability for anyone looking to upgrade a compatible desktop or laptop. The 4TB model is currently selling for $599.99 at Newegg , which is its lowest price in the past 30 days. While this isn't the cheapest 4TB NVMe drive available, it offers sequential read and write speeds o
An A.I. Music F.A.Q.: Can I Remix Madonna? Is This All Legal?
NYT > Technology / now
Advances in A.I. are making it possible to create all kinds of music from scratch, but they also raise questions about what is legal and who will actually listen.
European researchers want to study social media’s harms but can’t get the data
Wired / 9min
EU law gives researchers unprecedented rights to scrutinize Big Tech. Researchers say Tik Tok, X, and Meta are still deciding who gets to look inside.
The Pokémon TCG Pitch Black Booster Bundle hits best-ever price at Amazon — save almost $10
Mashable / 16min
TL;DR: The Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Pitch Black Booster Bundle is on sale for $43.13 at Amazon , down from its usual $51.98 price. Opens in a new window Credit: The Pokémon Company Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Pitch Black Booster Bundle $43.13 at Amazon $58.49 Save $15.36 Pitch Black’s six-pack Booster Bundle has already gone through several price cuts since its launch into the Pokémon TCG, but A
Avatar: Seven Havens first trailer teases grimmer Avatar universe
Mashable / 16min
Avatar: Seven Havens has released its first trailer, the new animated series offering a glimpse of the world Aang and Korra left behind. Unfortunately, it looks like the four nations aren't living together in harmony any more. In fact, they might not even exist. From Avatar: The Last Airbender creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, Avatar: Seven Havens follows Pavi, a young earthbe
Tom Hollands beer brand just made a Spider-Man mocktail with Liquid I.V. — heres whats brewing
Mashable / 16min
TL;DR: Liquid I.V. and Tom Holland's non-alcoholic beer brand Bero have teamed up on The Red Web Refresher, an official mocktail for the Spider-Man: Brand New Day red carpet. It combines Liquid I.V.'s limited-edition Sugar-Free Raspberry Lemonade with Bero's Kingston Golden Pils , and it debuts July 27 in Los Angeles. To celebrate the premiere of Spider-Man: Brand New Day , Tom Holland has teamed
The Samsung 77-Inch Class OLED S90H Series TV is at a record-low price at Amazon — save $900
Mashable / 16min
SAVE $900 : As of July 24, the Samsung 77-Inch Class OLED S90H Series is on sale for $2,797.99 at Amazon. That's a 24% discount on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung 77-Inch Class OLED S90H Series $2,797.99 at Amazon $3,697.99 Save $900 Big-screen TVs don't come cheap, so it's always worth keeping an eye out for discounts on premium models. And if you're a Samsung fan,
Southwest Rapid Rewards Selling Points At A Discount: When Is It Worth It?
One Mile at a Time / 34min
Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards has introduced its latest promotion on purchased points , with different members being eligible for different offers. The best offer is for up to a 50% discount, which could be an opportunity to buy points for 0.5 cents each. While there has long been value in strategically buying points , the concept of a revenue based frequent flyer program selling points has al
Buy Choice Privileges Points For 40% Off Bonus, 0.62 Cents Each: Worth It?
One Mile at a Time / 55min
Choice Privileges has launched its latest promotion on purchased points , offering up to a 40% discount. This is an opportunity to buy points for just 0.62 cents each. This is among the better offers that we’ve seen from the program, though it’s not quite as good as the up to 45% discount we saw prior to this. Let’s take a look at everything you need to know about this deal, and talk about under
Garmin’s TrainingPeaks acquisition and the Garmin Cirqa smart band could have a surprise connection — as the Cirqa puts access to its coaching software behind the Connect+ premium tier
Latest from TechRadar / 57min
The Garmin Cirqa is a strong new addition to Garmin's ecosystem of devices. It's a screenless fitness tracker like a Whoop band, working with the Garmin Connect app to track sleep, workouts, and health metrics. You can read all about what happened when I tested the Garmin Cirqa against a heart rate monitor during its UK launch event here. One under-the-radar announcement most people have glossed
Googles Gemini Spark is now available to more users
Mashable / 1h
Google's Gemini Spark , the company's AI agent that completes tasks and monitors stuff in the background for you, is now more widely available. You still can't get it for free, though. Starting today, Gemini Spark is available for users in the U.S. who are paying for the $20/month Google Ai Pro tier. Globally, you'll need to pay for Google AI Ultra, which starts at about $100 (depending on the ma
The fastest U.S. mobile and internet services of 2026: How did your provider do?
Mashable / 1h
Telecommunication analytics company Ookla has released its U.S. Speedtest Connectivity Report for the first half of 2026, evaluating how internet service providers have performed thus far. T-Mobile came out on top, sweeping the mobile category, while AT&T Fiber and Verizon both picked up awards for fixed internet. SEE ALSO: T-Mobile will automatically upgrade some legacy phone plans to higher-pri
Silo Season 3, episode 4s ending explained: What happened to Bernard?
Mashable / 1h
Every time somebody journeys down to the depths of the silo, they seem to find something mysterious. Last season, it was the robotic voice of the algorithm . This season, it's Bernard (Tim Robbins). But hang on a minute, isn't Bernard dead? Well, that's what we were led to believe back in Silo Season 3, episode 1. But it looks like there may be more to the story... SEE ALSO: 'Silo' Season 3, epis
Silo Season 3, episode 4: Is Sims actually on Juliettes side?
Mashable / 1h
In the world of Silo , allegiances are constantly shifting, and you can never be 100 percent sure who to trust. Sims (Common), however, has been a fairly consistent bad guy throughout — and there's never been any indication that he's anything but an enemy to Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson). Until now? In Season 3, episode 4, there are a couple of moments that have led to us wondering if Sims might be
Aerolineas Argentinas Getting Airbus A330neos, New Business Class, Wi-Fi
One Mile at a Time / 1h
SkyTeam member Aerolineas Argentinas has been a bit of a mess — the airline has been government owned since 2008, and lost money for 18 consecutive years. The company was given enough support to stay alive, but not enough of an investment to actually succeed. Amazingly enough, in the past couple of years, the airline has turned profits — we’re talking about $56.6 million in 2024, and $112.7 milli
Huge United Business Card Welcome Offer Of Up To 110K Bonus Miles
One Mile at a Time / 2h
The United℠ Business Card , which is United’s most popular co-branded business credit card, currently has a fantastic bonus, which is an offer that has been extended. This card generally has the most compelling welcome offer in United’s co-brand card portfolio, so if you’re interested, this would be a great time to apply. Link: Learn more about the United℠ Business Card What is the current United
Google is expanding access to its Gemini Spark agentic AI assistant
Engadget / 3h
Gemini Spark is now available to more users.
'The lines between work and personal time have become increasingly blurred': Report claims UK workers are among the most "always-on" in the world — even when sick
Latest from TechRadar / 3h
Survey finds 92% of UK workers struggle to mentally switch off outside of work Only 1% said they never check emails, messages, or perform work tasks out of hours The Always-On Workforce Report 2026 surveyed 1,500 professionals A new report into the out of hours activities of British employees has found that workers seem to really like being at work – either that, or they have difficulty in switch
Bad news — paying a ransomware demand might cause hackers to come back and ask for more
Latest from TechRadar / 4h
Proofpoint 2026 AI‑Era Ransomware Report found 54% of victims paid attackers despite warnings 37% faced repeat extortion after paying; 2% paid but never regained access to files Experts urge prevention: phishing awareness, offline backups, and AI‑powered endpoint protection Security researchers Proofpoint have seemingly proved once again that paying ransomware actors does not guarantee they’ll wa
Brent Crude Oil Prices Top $100 as Conflict With Iran Drags On
NYT > Technology / 4h
Stocks in Asia were down following a sell-off in the U.S. markets over soaring oil prices, rising borrowing costs and worries about the technology industry.
Hurdle hints and answers for July 24, 2026
Mashable / 4h
If you like playing daily word games like Wordle , then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine. There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give
Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on July 24
Mashable / 4h
The Moon is even closer to full tonight, as the Waxing Gibbous phase continues and more of its surface is lit by the Sun. What is today’s Moon phase? As of Friday, July 24, NASA's Daily Moon Guide tracker tells us the Moon phase is in Waxing Gibbous phase, with 68% of its surface visible. You won't need any visual aids to be able to spot the Mares Fecunditatis and Tranquillitatis, as well as the
I use the premium Dreame Aqua10 Ultra robovac in my own home, but this alternative at 44% off is a smarter buy
Latest from TechRadar / 4h
I've been testing and writing about robot vacuums for nearly a decade here on TechRadar Australia and one of the standouts for me in the past 12 months was (if you'll excuse the pun) an absolute dream machine. If you read my in-depth Dreame Aqua10 Ultra review , you'll know just how impressed I was with its overall performance, and my nitpicking complaints were mostly to do with how its battery g
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for July 24, 2026
Mashable / 5h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition will be easier if you ever went to school in North Carolina. As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections , the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnig
NYT Pips hints, answers for July 24, 2026
Mashable / 5h
Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, Pips puts a unique spin on dominoes, creating a fun single-player experience that could become your next daily gaming habit. Currently, if you're stuck, the game only offers to reveal the entire puzzle, forcing you to move on to the next difficulty level and start over. However, we have you co
'Bigger, brighter and lighter': It was love at first use with the 3rd-generation Amazon Kindle Scribe (2025), but its height and price make it unwieldy
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Amazon Kindle Scribe (2025): Two-minute review I've used the 2024 release of the Kindle Scribe (2nd generation) for two years and I've loved every minute of it. I didn't think there was a better E Ink display to write on (and read on for that matter) and I definitely didn't think it could be improved. Yet that's exactly what Amazon has done with the 2025 (3rd generation) Kindle Scribe with frontl
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for July 24, 2026
Mashable / 6h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult if you're talkative. Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips
NYT Strands hints, answers for July 24, 2026
Mashable / 6h
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're never lacking. Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game, requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. T
Wordle today: Answer, hints for July 24, 2026
Mashable / 6h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you're always put together. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on Mashable SEE ALSO: NYT Conne
Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn’ Feels Like So Much More Than an Animated Movie
Gizmodo / 7h
The 'Ratatouille,' 'Iron Giant' and 'Incredibles' director screened the first 7 minutes of his new film at Comic-Con.
OpenAI GPT 6 Escaped Sandbox to Hack HuggingFace, Chinese Model Used to Investigate
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Next Big Future / 8h
OpenAI’s own advanced AI models, probably GPT6, autonomously broke out of a restricted testing environment and launched a real-world cyberattack against Hugging Face. It did this to fulfill its directed goal to get better score on a hacking test. OpenAI publicly admitted responsibility on or around July 21–22, 2026. This is widely described as the ... Read more
AI Hype Delivers Intel Its Fastest Revenue Growth in 15 Years
Gizmodo / 8h
Intel is back from the dead, thanks to AI (and probably Trump).
ICE Arrests Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant At Airport — He May Have Overstayed But Still Been Legal To Work
View from the Wing / 8h
ICE arrested a Southwest Airlines flight attendant at Nashville airport, saying he overstayed his 2021 admission. But supporters say he has a pending asylum case and federal work authorization, showing how someone can be removable yet still legally allowed to work.
Meet the judges who will crown Australia’s next breakout startup
TechCrunch / 9h
TechCrunch Startup Battlefield is coming to Australia — and we're partnering with Stripe to find the country's most exciting early-stage startups.
An FDA Panel Just Endorsed These Unproven Peptides
Wired / 9h
Outside experts—some with a vested interest in peptides—recommended adding a number of the amino acids to the FDA’s bulks list, including the “Wolverine stack” touted by Joe Rogan and other influencers.
Judge Extends Pause for Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal
NYT > Technology / 9h
The court blocked the companies from closing the acquisition through mid-August, as a judge considers two lawsuits challenging it.
Nvidia's latest trick for cooling its data center hardware is... hot water? 'Hot liquid cooling' is warmer than a hot tub, but apparently does the job pretty well
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Nvidia's Rubin-generation AI servers run coolant that is often hotter than a hot tub as it enters a closed loop at up to 45°C and leaves at around 55°C, with no performance penalty in tow The principle leveraged here is that of a temperature gradient with server chips still running hotter than the coolant, allowing heat transfer to occur seamlessly The approach allows Nvidia to roughly conserve 2
NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, July 24 (game #1139)
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Thursday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, July 23 (game #1138) . Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clev
NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, July 24 (game #873)
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Thursday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, July 23 (game #872) . Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Word
Quordle hints and answers for Friday, July 24 (game #1642)
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Thursday's puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, July 23 (game #1641) . Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still goi
Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua to step aside as company pushes into robotaxis, robotics
TechCrunch / 10h
Shashua has been invited to take the chairman of the board seat.
Scientists develop handheld device for measuring when your body is burning fat
Engadget / 10h
The breathalyzer identifies the amount of acetone in your breath to determine if your body is in ketosis.
My favorite music streaming site just got a big update that makes me even happier I quit Spotify six months ago
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Listen up, music fans: the best streaming service in the world* just got even better. I'm talking, of course, about Qobuz — the French streamer that we consider to be the best music streaming service for high-res audio and which has just rolled out a bunch of updates that fix some of its biggest problems. And, to be clear, it did have a few. While Qobuz is without question the best music streamer
‘Millennium Actress’ Will Always Be My Favorite Satoshi Kon Film
Gizmodo / 10h
Kon's follow up to 'Perfect Blue' about an actress confronting her illustrious career and her greatest regret stands the test of time as the legendary auteur's most elegiac and inspiring anime.
Elon Musk Melts Down Over Perfectly Normal Questions in Wild New Interview
Gizmodo / 10h
"Maybe some people do loathe me. And that's probably true. I don't care," said Musk.
The best US beach towns for a weekend getaway
The Points Guy Articles / 10h
The main requirement of a great beach town is, obviously, proximity to a great beach. But even though there are thousands of beautiful seaside towns across the country, not all of them make for an ideal weekend escape — whether due to inconvenience, lack of charm or some other factor. So we've taken the guesswork out of the planning equation for you, and rounded up a list of U.S. towns that are r
Intel Benefits From a New Shift in A.I. Spending
NYT > Technology / 10h
The Silicon Valley chipmaker’s revenue rose 25 percent in the latest quarter, its fastest growth in 15 years, as A.I. firms increasingly bought chips known as central processing units.
Watch something you’ll remember — a lifetime of Curiosity Stream docs is just $127.50
Mashable / 10h
TL;DR: Get Curiosity Stream Standard lifetime access for a one-time $127.50 through July 26 with code STREAM15 and enjoy unlimited access to thousands of documentaries with no recurring subscription. Opens in a new window Credit: Curiosity Stream Curiosity Stream Standard Plan: Lifetime Subscription $127.50 $399.99 Save $272.49 Not every streaming night has to end with another sitcom rewatch or t
American Airlines Says Its Turnaround Is Working — Why Wall Street Isn’t Buying It Yet
View from the Wing / 11h
American Airlines says its turnaround is starting to work, with stronger revenue, better premium growth, and fewer missed connections. Wall Street still isn’t buying it yet because profits remain thin, costs are high, and analysts want proof that the strategy can close the gap with Delta and United.
This Japanese SUV is giving BMW, Mercedes, and Audi a real problem
How-To Geek / 11h
For decades, buying a luxury SUV usually meant choosing between BMW , Mercedes-Benz, or Audi. But rising prices and higher ownership costs are giving buyers a reason to look elsewhere.
Quote of the day by former Intel CEO Andy Grove: 'Success breeds complacency' — accidental foreshadowing of his company's own decline
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Intel is one of the most ubiquitous companies in the world, let alone the technology industry, with its technologies powering many of the computers most people have used for generations. Central to its success was a philosophy from its former CEO Andy Grove, who was a part of the company from day one and ran it from 1987 to 1998. Inside Intel Andy Grove was setting out the foundational theme for
‘Marvel’s Wolverine’ Gets a Bloody New Story Trailer
Gizmodo / 11h
Insomniac Games dropped a new look at 'Marvel's Wolverine' at San Diego Comic-Con 2026.
ChatGPT Health Rolls Out to Everyone While OpenAI Stares Down Major Lawsuits
Gizmodo / 11h
OpenAI has faced two lawsuits in the past three months alleging that ChatGPT gave users dangerous—and in some cases fatal—medical advice.
SpaceX Starship Flight 13 Pushed to Friday Because of Weather
Next Big Future / 11h
Now targeting Friday, July 24 for Starship’s thirteenth flight test, due to weather. A key objective for the flight test is to get clear imagery from the ground of Starship’s heatshield as it flies at a higher dynamic pressure during ascent, which won’t be possible with today’s weather conditions. Visibility is forecast to be ideal ... Read more
Cutting through the noise — researchers may have cracked a key issue with developing next-gen 6G networks
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
6G development has received a boost from a new breakthrough Using reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, researchers found that electromagnetic waves can be manipulated The research has been conducted by engineers led from the University of Glasgow Research engineers have established a potential solution to the one of the main problems faced in the development of 6G: electromagnetic interference, o
Instagram is coming for creepy Meta glasses videos
Mashable / 11h
Meta ’s smart glasses allow creators to record strangers without holding up an obvious camera. Unsurprisingly, it's enabled a lot of bad behavior . Now, Instagram is placing new limits on what happens to that footage once it reaches the platform. In an Instagram Story (first reported by Business Insider ), Instagram head Adam Mosseri said the platform would remove smart-glasses videos that show p
Inevitably, Ads Have Come to Xbox Game Streaming
Gizmodo / 11h
You can now suffer through a Mountain Dew commercial for a quick hour of cloud-based gaming.
Trump on Data Centers: ‘You Can’t Fight It. You Have to Go With It’
Gizmodo / 11h
Usually it's not great when a person in power tells others to just give up and do what they want.
Southwest CEO Says Airport Lounges Are Coming — And So Is A New Premium Credit Card
View from the Wing / 11h
Southwest CEO Bob Jordan says airport lounge work is underway, and a new premium credit card is part of the plan. The strategy is aimed at expanding co-brand revenue by giving customers a higher-end card with lounge access.
Peacock is finally profitable, thanks to the World Cup and Love Island
Engadget / 12h
Gooooooooooool!
Lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI models go rogue
BBC News / 12h
A new bill would let the US government order the shutdown of AI models that pose a public threat.
The First ‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ Teaser Reveals Humanity’s New Hope
Gizmodo / 12h
The Paramount+ series runs 26 episodes and arrives October 9.
Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
LG is reportedly pulling a McAfee pop-up ad from a controversial app that some of its monitors have stealthily installed on connected computers. An example of the pop-up ad is seen in a still from Gamers Nexus' video. Credit: Gamers Nexus/Windows/YouTube The app, LG Monitor App Installer, installs itself through a Windows Update alongside monitor driver updates. LG Monitor App Installer then push
FDA reports new outbreak of explosive diarrhea with 72 cases identified
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
The Food and Drug Administration announced on Wednesday that it's investigating yet another outbreak of Cyclospora , the unicellular foodborne parasite behind a nationwide surge in explosive watery diarrhea illnesses. The FDA said 72 cases have been identified in this outbreak, but the agency provided no details on the situation. This announcement marks the sixth Cyclospora outbreak investigation
Forgot your Google password? Now you can log in with a selfie.
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
Getting locked out of an account is no fun. Google has a few ways to help you regain access if you happen to forget your password or lose an authenticator, including recovery contacts and backup codes. Now, Google has a completely new option: your face . You can now give Google a video record of your face and sign into your account with a selfie, which sounds like something people are going to ju
AI Kill Switch Act would let Trump admin order shutdown of rogue AI systems
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
A proposed law called the AI Kill Switch Act would let US government officials order the shutdown of AI systems "that can cause catastrophic harm," the bill's sponsors said today. If approved by Congress, the bill would let the Trump administration and future administrations decide when an AI company must block user access, disable or restrict a particular capability, or shut an entire AI system
Apple could deactivate leased iPhones remotely for non-payment, report says
Mashable / 12h
The iPhone 18 is about to launch , along with the final version of its operating system, iOS 27 , most likely in September. But a new report says it may arrive with a feature that lets Apple, and third-party lenders, remotely deactivate phones if customers fall behind on payments. With the iOS 27 beta now widely available, 9to5Mac found code that would let Apple place delinquent iPhones in "Restr
This App Can Help Detect When Someone Near You Is Wearing Meta Glasses
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. An app has launched that detects whether the people around you are using Meta and other kinds of smart glasses. Antizuck Smart Glasses Scanner, available for iPhone and designed by Albert Pariente Cohen, detects nearby Bluetooth signals that match Meta glasses, Snap Spectacles, Meta Quest headsets, RayNeo smart glasses, and other devices; then, it
Patreon is laying off 20 percent of its staff
Engadget / 12h
While the company is trying to protect creators from AI, it still thinks the technology is changing how it does business.
5 sleeper compact SUVs that are surprisingly fast off the line
How-To Geek / 12h
Compact SUVs may be practical, but a lot of them are honestly quite boring. Despite their dull driving dynamics, they remain some of the most popular vehicles on the road. This boils down to the simple fact that people value practicality above most other things in their lives. Whether you're starting a family or hauling lots of equipment all the time, compact SUVs offer space that more entertaini
Meta's pro-AI ad campaign is conspicuously light on AI
Engadget / 12h
The company wants people to be anti-doomer, but doesn't say why.
AMD takes on Nvidia with its Helios AI rack-scale system
TechCrunch / 12h
AMD is challenging its chipmaker rival with a new rack-scale system that will start shipping to customers later this year.
Patreon lays off 20% of its workforce
TechCrunch / 12h
In a memo to staff that was posted online, Conte said the company's core business is strong, but the platform has to respond to market changes and adjust its cost structure to remain stable.
I automated my Windows clipboard with Claude to process copied text automatically
How-To Geek / 12h
Most people who use AI assistants spend more time switching windows than they think. You copy something , alt+tab to a browser, open a chat window, paste it in, wait, copy the response, and tab back to wherever you were. If you do that twenty times a day, you're losing more time to that routine than to the actual problem you're trying to solve. Wiring your Windows clipboard directly to Claude's A
Who should (and shouldn’t) get the Ink Business Unlimited?
The Points Guy Articles / 12h
When it comes to Chase's Ink Business credit cards , the Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card (see rates and fees ) typically garners the most attention. However, there's a lot to like about its no-annual-fee sibling, the Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card (see rates and fees ). With a fixed-rate rewards structure and generous welcome bonus, small-business owners should seriously consider adding
Temu Tomahawk shows Ukraine is rapidly turning into China for the US Military, and that's a good thing
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Flamingo delivers longer range while costing roughly half as much Cheap missiles are forcing expensive defense strategies to evolve rapidly Ukraine's defense industry is becoming impossible for competitors to ignore Ukraine's defense industry increasingly produces weapons that promise comparable battlefield effects at substantially lower costs than their Western counterparts. Fire Point's Flaming
Ultrahuman’s New App Fixes Most of What Frustrated Me About the Old One
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. When I first reviewed an Ultrahuman ring (the Ring Air , last year), I wrote that my biggest complaint was that I found the app overbearing. To give an example of but one of the things that annoyed me about it, it scored me on a metric called “brain waste clearance,” as if that is something it could measure or that I could affect. But a new versio
Insurance startup Corgi reportedly raised more money at $4B — its third round in 8 weeks
TechCrunch / 12h
In the AI-funding frenzy, many startups are raising back-to-back rounds at ever-increasing valuations — but even by those standards, Corgi stands out.
'Subprime data center crisis' could threaten the global economy in a way similar to the 2008 subprime mortgage debacle
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Bloomberg pegs outstanding AI data center debt above $500 billion right now CoreWeave isolates each loan inside its own separate special purpose vehicle Parent companies report only a fraction of their real total exposure, hiding the rest in shell entities A growing body of analysts now warns that AI data center debt increasingly resembles the subprime mortgages that triggered the 2008 financial
Tesla’s door handles may spur new US safety rules
TechCrunch / 12h
The new rule-making process follows a series of incidents, including fatal ones, in which people have become stuck inside cars.
Google’s Immense Greed Is Destroying the Open Web
Futurism / 12h
Publishers have watched in horror as Google continues to double down on AI features that discourage users from actually clicking on links — a once-steady source of readership that’s causing a crisis in the media now that the search engine is cutting it off. The situation has become so dire that some publications are now debating whether to cut Google off entirely, as the Wall Street Journal repor
