IBM, watch out! Fujitsu uses AI to understand COBOL and automatically generate design documents "without expert knowledge" in minutes rather than hours
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Fujitsu launches AI service that automates COBOL analysis and documentation, reducing effort while supporting modernization of widely used legacy systems.
Good: United Flight Attendants Getting Huge Raises, Retro Pay, And More
500+One Mile at a Time / 19h
Last week, we learned how United flight attendants may finally be getting a new contract, after a very drawn out negotiation process. There’s now a major update, as the details of the contract have been published, so let’s take a look at that. United & AFA reach tentative agreement on new contract The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) and United Airlines have announced that they’ve reach
American Express Business Gold Card review: No fuss with high earning potential
32The Points Guy Articles / 9h
American Express Business Gold Card overview The American Express® Business Gold Card is an excellent choice for business owners looking to maximize their earnings with a single card. This card features elevated bonus categories that automatically reflect your highest spending categories each billing cycle, and it earns transferable Membership Rewards points. Card rating*: ⭐⭐⭐½ * Card rating is b
Hurdle hints and answers for April 5, 2026
Mashable / 27min
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
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for April 5, 2026
Mashable / 2h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult if you love old-school detectives. 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 h
NYT Strands hints, answers for April 5, 2026
Mashable / 2h
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're an animal lover. 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.
Wordle today: Answer, hints for April 5, 2026
Mashable / 2h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you're diplomatic. 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 Connections hi
Artemis II is going so well that we're left to talk about frozen urine
Ars Technica - All content / 3h
The Orion spacecraft is now much closer to the Moon than Earth on its 10-day journey into deep space and back, and overall everything is going smashingly well. Things are going so well that, during the daily mission briefings at Johnson Space Center in Houston, there's just not that much of substance to talk about. So the discourse keeps coming back to, of all things, the toilet on board Orion. A
Chinese Scientists Bioengineering Plants With Firefly Genes to Glow, in Effort to Light Cities at Night
Futurism / 5h
A shortcut to sprucing up any dreary urban locale is by throwing in some beautiful greenery. Now, Chinese scientists have unveiled new genetically engineered plants that can glow in the dark, which they say could be a compelling draw for tourism and even help light cities at night. The bioluminescent flora were created by splicing genes from fireflies and glowing fungi into the plant cells, allow
NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, April 5 (game #1029)
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, April 5 (game #1532)
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, April 5 (game #763)
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
Orient Express Sailing Yachts: New Ultra-Luxury Cruise Line Launching Soon
One Mile at a Time / 7h
In recent years, we’ve seen luxury hospitality companies increasingly getting into the cruising industry. For example, Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection was among the first, then we recently saw the launch of Four Seasons Yachts , and then in 2027 we’re supposed to see the launch of Aman at Sea . There’s another luxury hotel cruising experience that’s coming soon, and I’d like to cover the details, e
The Spaceballs sequel will be released in April next year
Engadget / 7h
There's finally a release date for the Spaceballs sequel — but before you get too excited, it's a whole year away. As first reported by Deadline , Amazon MGM Studios announced on Friday night that the upcoming Spaceballs movie will hit theaters on April 23, 2027, right around the 40th anniversary of the first film. Several members of the original cast will be reprising their roles, according to D
Peter Thiel’s big bet on solar-powered cow collars
TechCrunch / 7h
Why did Founders Fund invest $220 million in cattle management startup Halter?
Tech companies are trying to neuter Colorado’s landmark right-to-repair law
Ars Technica - All content / 7h
Right-to-repair efforts are gaining headway in the US. A lot of that movement has been led by state legislation in Colorado. Since 2022, Colorado has passed bills giving users the tools, instructions, and legal capabilities to fix or upgrade their own wheelchairs , agricultural farming equipment , and consumer electronics . Similar efforts have rippled out through the country, where repair bills
Pilot Flew A Jet With A Taped-On Tail Number — Then Ignored An FAA Warning And Lost His License For 150 Days
View from the Wing / 7h
A pilot flew a Cessna Citation with a tail number altered using tape, got a written FAA warning during a ramp check, and then flew the jet home anyway without fixing the problem or getting a permit. The Fifth Circuit upheld his 150-day suspension, concluding that an aircraft can be mechanically fine but still legally unairworthy.
Embattled startup Delve has ‘parted ways’ with Y Combinator
TechCrunch / 7h
The controversy around Delve appears to have cost the compliance startup its relationship with accelerator Y Combinator.
Weekly Review: April 04, 2026
34One Mile at a Time / 8h
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far, and happy Easter to those who celebrate. I’m at home with family for a couple more weeks, before heading off on my next adventure, so I hope to make good progress getting caught up on trip reports before then. On the points & travel front, this week we saw some US carriers increase checked bag fees, Trump revealed plans to increasingly privatize ai
Don't throw away your old 120GB SATA SSD—here's what I actually use mine for
How-To Geek / 8h
Repurposing a 1TB or 2TB SSD is easy enough. There's always something you can do with those, from game drives to external drives for backups. But when it comes to things like 250GB HDDs or 120GB SATA drives, it might seem like we're not as spoiled for choice.
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Music, Arts & Literature / 8h
Ryan Coogler Is Shifting ‘Animorphs’ Into a Disney+ Show
Gizmodo / 8h
Not content with bringing 'Percy Jackson' and 'Eragon' to TV, Disney's now turned its sights on 'Animorphs.'
3 binge-worthy new HBO Max shows to stream in April 2026
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Smiling Friends is among the must-watch shows coming to HBO Max in April.
God of War: What you need to know about Prime Video's live-action show
How-To Geek / 9h
Live-action video game adaptations seem to be populating on streaming services these days, and I couldn’t be happier about it. After years of teasing that my favorite game might be adapted into a live-action series, it’s finally happening. In 2022, Sony confirmed the development of a God of War TV show and, in January, cast its lead.
Ursula K. Le Guin's blog has been turned into a podcast
Engadget / 9h
For those who will never tire of the words of Ursula K. Le Guin, a special treat is on the way. The esteemed late author's blog , which she started in 2010 at the age of 81, is being rereleased as a podcast, In Your Spare Time . Le Guin's blog ran until 2017, and a book collecting a selection of those posts was published that year. But, the podcast will include everything: essays, poems and "even
A RECLINING CARVED STONE LION
Music, Arts & Literature / 9h
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An Italian court ruled Netflix has to refund its customers for price hikes dating back to 2017
Engadget / 9h
Instead of raising prices again, Netflix may have to lower its subscription costs in Italy. A court in Rome recently ruled that Netflix owed its Italian users a refund for price hikes between 2017 and January 2024 and a reduction to previous subscription costs. On top of the refunds, Netflix Italia would have to inform its affected subscribers of their right to a refund. The lawsuit was originall
Baby Born As Flight Lands At JFK — Air Traffic Control Says ‘Name The Baby Kennedy’
View from the Wing / 9h
A passenger gave birth as a Caribbean Airlines flight was landing at New York JFK, with air traffic control expediting the arrival, arranging medical help at the gate, and then delivering the perfect line once the baby was out: “Name the baby Kennedy.”
My single homelab server became a nightmare, so I split it into eight
How-To Geek / 9h
My homelabbing journey started off like many of you, with just one server. I finally moved to using multiple servers about a year ago and I can say that my homelab has never been more stable than it is now, and I couldn’t be more happy with the setup.
How to watch March Madness Final Four 2026: free NCAA basketball live streams, TV channels, schedule
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
All the ways to watch the March Madness Final Four online – including for FREE – as the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament nears its conclusion.
No Fooling, ‘Spaceballs 2’ Will Hit Theaters April 2027
Gizmodo / 10h
Trust in the Schwartz: 'Spaceballs 2' is over a year out from hitting the big screen and making you laugh your ass off.
CEO Says He’s Giving Employees a $1.5 Million Bonus So He Doesn’t Get Shot in the Street by a Luigi-Like Killer
Futurism / 10h
You don’t forge a multibillion dollar burger empire without breaking a few eggs, or at least smashing a few patties. Jerry Murrell, the CEO and founder of the fast-food chain Five Guys, seemed to allude to the possibility of being shot by a Luigi Mangione-style vigilante when explaining why he was giving his employees a $1.5 million bonus — suggesting that after the killing of United Healthcare C
Stop spending thousands on Cybertruck upgrades—these 5 Amazon finds cost $200 total
How-To Geek / 10h
Equipping a vehicle as advanced as the Tesla Cybertruck with functional accessories doesn’t always mean spending thousands of dollars. While Tesla’s engineering is world-class, you can make a few strategic upgrades to the Cybertruck for about $200 on Amazon. These accessories will enhance the experience of driving a Cybertruck, whether you are on a Tuesday morning grocery run, a hot Friday night
Got a Raspberry Pi Pico? Here's the first thing you should do
How-To Geek / 10h
The Raspberry Pi Pico, and its newer sibling, the Pico 2, isn't designed to be a tiny mini PC like most of the Raspberry Pi family. Instead, it is designed for hardware projects and embedded applications. This is how to get started with one.
tiger by jingze du, 2024, oil on canvas, 80 x 70 centimeters
Music, Arts & Literature / 10h
killyridols : tiger by jingze du , 2024, oil on canvas, 80 x 70 centimeters
I Regret to Inform You That the Artemis II Astronauts Are Having Lots of Screen Time
Gizmodo / 10h
Going to the moon now involves iPhones and Microsoft Surface tablets.
The Dreame Miracle Pro finally gives my scalp and hair the attention they deserve
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
The Dreame Miracle Pro feels genuinely different – a dryer that actually improves how your hair looks and feels
Hyatt Business Card Record 80,000 Points — The Fastest Way To Spend Toward Status
View from the Wing / 10h
The World of Hyatt Business Credit Card now has its biggest-ever welcome bonus: 80,000 points after $10,000 in spending in the first three months, up from the previous 60,000-point offer. The bigger reason to care is that Hyatt makes this its fastest card for spending your way toward elite status.
Want a private homelab? Put these 12 apps at the top of your list
How-To Geek / 11h
Are you looking for ways to cut your reliance on the cloud, bring the services you use in-house, and bolster your online safety? If so, then you absolutely should replace cloud-hosted services with self-hosted alternatives. Here's 12 privacy-focused self-hosted apps and the services they replace.
The movies you'll never see: 4 finished films being held hostage by streamers
How-To Geek / 11h
There are so many streaming services out there that have taken over the world with their movies and TV shows. Netflix has some great shows (even if their recommendations are broken ), HBO Max has released some awesome films, and several other platforms have joined the party and created their own projects.
Is The Hilton Business Credit Card Worth The Annual Fee?
One Mile at a Time / 11h
Link: Learn more about the Hilton Honors American Express Business Card Hotel credit cards are often underrated, given the welcome bonuses and valuable perks that they can offer. The Hilton Business Card is Hilton’s only small business credit card , and it’s an example of how valuable hotel credit cards can be. While you can read a full review of the Hilton Business Card here , in this post, I wa
Ireland is testing out a digital wallet that conducts age verification for social media users
Engadget / 11h
Before it's publicly available later this year, the Irish government is trialing its Government Digital Wallet , which includes a way to verify a user's age to access social media platforms. In its press release , the government's Department of Public Expediture, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation said people can store digital versions of their birth certificates, driving li
Travel to these 6 destinations to see the eclipse of the century in 2027
The Points Guy Articles / 11h
A once-in-a-century total solar eclipse will sweep across 10 countries in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East on Aug. 2, 2027. Already being hailed as the "Eclipse of the Century," next year's eclipse is especially notable for what's being touted as an exceptionally long duration, offering up to six minutes and 23 seconds of totality, significantly longer than recent total solar eclipses, in
Stop overpaying for Home Assistant: Buy a used Intel NUC for $40 instead
How-To Geek / 11h
Home Assistant is a smart home platform that operates on a PC in your home, not in the cloud—so if you don't already have spare hardware lying around, you're going to have to find some. But what if I told you there's one type of computer you can buy that will save you money upfront, provide you with excess performance, and keep energy costs low at the same time?
RuPauls Drag Race Season 18 faces backlash over alleged AI use
Mashable / 11h
RuPaul's Drag Race fans are calling out the show over alleged use of AI-generated artwork. SEE ALSO: Put Dr. Kelson from '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' on 'RuPaul's Drag Race' The artwork appears in Season 18, episode 14, when host RuPaul Charles "paints" portraits of contestants Juicy Love Dion, Myki Meeks, Darlene Mitchell, and Nini Coco. Viewers were quick to point out that the portraits fe
Anthony Perkins playing with a kitty, 1958
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
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Apple iOS 26.5 public beta is now available
Engadget / 11h
Apple has released the first public beta for iOS 26.5, just a few days after the beta for developers came out. One of the biggest changes the new operating system brings is the “ Suggested Places ” feature in Apple Maps. It will show you trending places to visit, such as restaurants and other establishments, near your location or based on your search history. You can see Suggested Places when you
America’s Largest Hospital System Ready to Start Replacing Radiologists With AI, Its CEO Says
Futurism / 11h
Just weeks after the largest nurses strike in the New York City history, the CEO of NYC Health and Hospitals has a bold vision for a future where AI, not human radiologists, examines and diagnoses X-rays. At a panel held by Crain’s New York Business , Mitchell Katz, president and CEO of New York’s 11-hospital public benefit corporation, made overt gestures at his desire to replace highly trained
The LG G6 OLED TV got a picture-changing firmware update before its release, so I tested it side-by-side with the G5 again — here's what happened
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
The G6 OLED got a picture tweak ahead of its launch, so here's the latest on how it performs
Stop blaming your internet: Why Netflix's 4K compression is the real problem
How-To Geek / 12h
You've paid the premium subscription fee, invested in a beautiful 4K television, and your home network is humming along far beyond Netflix's minimum Mbps requirement for Ultra HD and 4K streaming . Despite checking every box, you still catch distracting digital squares in dark scenes, or subtle color gradients turn into harsh, discrete stripes.
What Teens Are Doing With Those Role-Playing Chatbots
NYT > Technology / 12h
Harassing bots with “funny violence.” Confiding about a broken heart. Chatting with a block of cheese. Filling a void of loneliness.
Korean startup backed by Samsung and Arm launches rack-sized inference monsters, claims "6x lower power consumption" and up to 75% cheaper acquisition cost compared to Nvidia
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Rebellions launches rack-scale AI infrastructure systems, claiming lower power usage and costs, backed by $400 million pre-IPO funding.
What Teens Are Doing With Those Role-Playing Chatbots
NYT > Technology / 12h
Harassing bots with “funny violence.” Confiding about a broken heart. Chatting with a block of cheese. Filling a void of loneliness.
Android Auto has a hidden developer menu most people never open
How-To Geek / 12h
Long-time Android users know that there is a hidden set of developer settings where you can customize aspects of your phone not intended for the wider public. Turns out the same is true about Android Auto—sort of. Just like with your Android phone, there is a hidden page with car-related options that aren’t intended for the general populace, but it's not as deep nor nearly as good.
The First ‘Maul: Shadow Lord’ Reactions Are Most Solid
Gizmodo / 12h
If you've been hoping for Maul to get his moment in the sun, sounds like 'Maul: Shadow Lord' mostly delivers.
Beyond the 'dark showering' trend — these expert lighting tips will really help you get a better night's sleep
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Bathing with the lights down can help you relax before bed, but what other tricks can you use to nod off faster and sleep more soundly?
Strava runs are continuing to leak sensitive military information, with over 500 UK soldiers the latest to be exposed
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
We've got more cases of military personnel revealing a significant amount of information through the fitness app.
Anthropic says Claude Code subscribers will need to pay extra for OpenClaw usage
TechCrunch / 12h
It’s about to become more expensive for Claude Code subscribers to use Anthropic’s coding assistant with OpenClaw and other third-party tools.
Stop copying one thing at a time: Clipboard history will change how you work
How-To Geek / 12h
The clipboard, used when copying and pasting, is one of the most useful features on any computer or smartphone. Most platforms also have an even more powerful companion feature that's easy to overlook, but is a complete game-changer once you start using it. It's the clipboard history.
Wooden Carousel Lion Cut-out Figure. Early or mid-20th century. Hand-painted wooden carousel cutout…
Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
pwlanier : Wooden Carousel Lion Cut-out Figure. Early or mid-20th century. Hand-painted wooden carousel cutout depicts a lion roaring, decorated with a decorative saddle and cherub. Same description rabbit. Potter and Potter
Don't let Kindle Unlimited go to waste: 8 famous books to read for free with your subscription
How-To Geek / 12h
If you’re like me, you’ve had a rejuvenation of your love of reading that spurred you to buy an eReader like a new or used Kindle. There are so many different versions of Kindle out there, but what do they all have in common? The amazing Kindle Unlimited subscription.
It's no longer free to use Claude through third-party tools like OpenClaw
Engadget / 12h
Anthropic is no longer offering a free ride for third-party apps using its Claude AI. Boris Cherny, Anthropic's creator and head of Claude Code, posted on X that Claude subscriptions will no longer cover using the AI agent for third-party tools, like OpenClaw, for free. As of 3PM ET on April 4, anyone using Claude through third-party apps or software will have to do so with an extra usage bundle
Review: Air France Lounge Montreal Airport (YUL)
79One Mile at a Time / 12h
During my exotic journey to Bangkok via Paris , I flew Air France’s Boeing 787-9 business class from Montreal (YUL) to Paris (CDG). Prior to that, I had the chance to spend some time at the Air France
