Tech Workers Are in Deep, Deep Trouble
100+Futurism / 11h
For years, any American kid eying a stable, future-proof job was told to “learn to code.” Now in 2025, anyone who followed that advice faces a painful reckoning: a decade of booming computer science enrollments has created a massive pile-up of graduates entering an abysmal job market . A new report by the analyst firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, which tracks layoffs across various industries, f
‘Pluribus’ May Not Be About AI, But Vince Gilligan Hates It Regardless
81Gizmodo / 9h
Unlike what happened with 'Breaking Bad,' Gilligan wants 'Pluribus' viewers to make their own conclusions on its themes.
A UK government department spent hundreds of millions upgrading its systems to Windows 10 - just in time for its official end of life
Latest from TechRadar / 13h
Defra spent hundreds of millions upgrading to Windows 10, yet large portions of its ageing estate remain outdated and require rapid modernization.
Judge Blasts Lawyer Caught Using ChatGPT in Divorce Court, Orders Him to Take Remedial Law Classes
Futurism / 1h
Artificial intelligence is here, and it’s wreaking havoc on court rooms throughout the US. The latest AI law blunder comes from the Maryland appellate court, where a family lawyer representing a mother in a custody battle was caught filing court briefs cooked up with ChatGPT. The Daily Record , which publishes summaries of Maryland court opinions, reported that the mother’s lawyer submitted a com
NYT Pips hints, answers for November 9, 2025
Mashable / 1h
Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, the 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 onto the next difficulty level and start over. However, we have you
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for November 9, 2025
Mashable / 1h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition is easy if you know NFL history. 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 midnight and each new set of words
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for November 9, 2025
Mashable / 1h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult to solve if you love to keep up with your appearance. 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'
NYT Strands hints, answers for November 9, 2025
Mashable / 1h
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're charming. 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. There'
Wordle today: Answer, hints for November 9, 2025
Mashable / 1h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you've had an identity crisis. 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 Co
How to watch New Zealand Kiwis vs Toa Samoa: free streams, TV channels for Pacific Cup 2025 Final
Latest from TechRadar / 4h
All the ways to watch the Pacific Cup Final between New Zealand Kiwis and Toa Samoa as they do battle at CommBank Stadium, Sydney.
Philips Evnia 49M2C8900 QD-OLED review: A strong highlight among the greatest super ultrawide monitors
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
One of the most immersive displays I've used
Worse than expected: Thousands of delays, 5-hour backups plague airports this weekend
The Points Guy Articles / 5h
This weekend's travel woes are shaping up to be even worse than expected. Staffing issues at dozens of air traffic control facilities across the country are fueling flight delays at many of the nation's largest airports. It's led to hundreds of cancellations beyond what the Federal Aviation Administration ordered airlines to cut — and thousands of additional delays. By 5:15 p.m. EST Saturday, mor
Stop paying for cloud storage every month — own 100TB for life instead
Mashable / 5h
TL;DR: Secure a massive 100TB of cloud storage space forever with an Internxt Cloud Storage lifetime subscription for just $979.97 (reg. $9,900) until Nov. 20. Opens in a new window Credit: Internxt Internxt Cloud Storage Lifetime Subscription: 100TB $979.97 $9,900 Save $8,920.03 Tired of constantly running out of cloud storage? Every time you need more space, the monthly fees climb higher, keepi
Like Spotify’s new Listening Stats upgrade? Here are 12 other great new features you may have missed this year
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Spotify Wrapped is about to arrive any day. This is our review of Spotify's year of new features.
How to clean your Tv the right way
How-To Geek / 6h
While modern flat panel TVs aren't literally dust magnets like CRTs with their static charges, your TV will still gather dust and dirt as time goes by. This isn't only bad because it degrades the quality of the image, but also because dust and dirt making its way into your TV can interfere with its normal operation and even shorten its life.
Marriott Bonvoy Bold vs. Hilton Honors American Express Card: Comparing hotel cards with no annual fee
The Points Guy Articles / 6h
If you stay at a hotel even semi-frequently, a cobranded hotel card can be a great option. These hotel cards have annual fees that range from zero to several hundred dollars. Although cards with annual fees tend to have better earning rates, no-annual-fee options still provide value. Two big hotel chains, Marriott and Hilton , each offer a compelling no-annual-fee card worth considering: the Marr
Blue Origin will ‘move heaven and Earth’ to help NASA reach the Moon faster, CEO says
34Ars Technica - All content / 6h
Blue Origin stands ready to help NASA achieve its goals with regard to landing humans on the Moon as soon as possible, the company’s chief executive said Saturday in an interview with Ars. “We just want to help the US get to the Moon,” said Dave Limp, CEO of the space company founded by Jeff Bezos. “If NASA wants to go quicker, we would move heaven and Earth, pun intended, to try to get to the Mo
Here's how I safely and easily test unknown apps on Windows 11
How-To Geek / 6h
The internet can be a dangerous place, and there is more at stake if your device is compromised by malware than ever. Your passwords could be stolen, sensitive details, like your bank information, social security number, or medical information could fall into the wrong hands. If nothing else, it is just extremely inconvenient to have a PC infected with malware.
“THAT’S What We Were Swimming In?” Hotel Caught Using Hot Tub To Wash Stained Bedsheets
21View from the Wing / 6h
Guests at a Fargo hotel were shocked and disgusted after witnessing—and filming—an employee soaking stained bedsheets in the hotel's guest hot tub. The viral video sparked immediate outrage and led to a health department investigation. Continue reading ...
SpaceX V3 Starship Jan 2026 Launch and 165-170 Falcon 9 Launches in 2025
Next Big Future / 6h
SpaceX’s VP Launch Kiko Dontchev said at the Economist Space Summit that the first V3 Starship launch could take place as soon as January, 2026. A booster will be rolling out to the pad for tests in days to weeks. SpaceX VP of Launch, Kiko Dontchev (@TurkeyBeaver), stated Flight 12 of the first V3 Starship ... Read more
A portable 4K monitor at a low price sounds great, but having tested it, I can say the QQH Z12-4 isn’t perfect
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
The QQH 4K Portable Monitor is a cheap and cheerful portable monitor that considers the scenarios in which these devices are most likely to be used.
Weekly Review: November 08, 2025
31One Mile at a Time / 7h
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! I’m just wrapping up my review trip (I’m a couple of days behind on updates theres, so I’ll have lots of content in the next couple of days), and am happy to get back home, but am also already looking forward to my next review trip. On the points & travel front, this week we saw the FAA start to limit flights due to the government shutdown, Air Ast
Can't think of a good password for every account? It's not your fault - you can also blame the websites themselves, a new study says
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Report finds widespread weak password enforcement across major websites, exposing users and industries to increased automated attacks.
The ‘Dynamic Duo’ Movie Is Having a Casting Call Next Week
Gizmodo / 7h
If you think you can help with the puppet performances for DC's 'Dynamic Duo,' Swaybox wants to see what you've got and bring you on board.
Meet Raycast: The macOS Spotlight alternative Windows users will love
How-To Geek / 8h
I recently tried the Spotlight feature on my friend's macOS running the latest Tahoe upgrade, and I must say, it's awesome. I wish Microsoft would bring something similar built into Windows as well.
Is Wall Street losing faith in AI?
TechCrunch / 8h
A rough week for tech stocks might signal a loss of investor confidence in artificial intelligence.
From Alaska to New York City, here are our 10 favorite Christmas markets in the US
29The Points Guy Articles / 8h
As the end of the year approaches, Christmas markets are a surefire way to put you in a festive mood. While Europe has a longer-standing tradition, these magical markets have gained popularity in the U.S. thanks to their Instagram-worthy displays, an abundance of spiced wine, and a large selection of handcrafted toys and ornaments. Christmas markets usher in the warm, fuzzy glow of the holiday se
Could the AI bubble be real? This sage of the 2008 market crash and central character of The Big Short, certainly thinks so
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Michael Burry’s large bearish bets on major AI firms revive fears of inflated valuations and deepen debate about a potential bubble.
These once-essential Windows apps are just wasting space on your PC
How-To Geek / 8h
Whether you wanted to unarchive a file or take a screenshot, you had to install a third-party app for most of the actions you wanted to perform on Windows back in the Windows XP days.
Crypto Bros’ Mistrial Was Such an ‘Emotional Burden’ for Deadlocked Jurors That ‘Half’ of Them Cried
Gizmodo / 8h
It doesn't sound fun being a crypto juror.
Steam store pages get a mini makeover to better suit wide screens
Engadget / 8h
Store pages on Steam are looking a lot less cramped thanks to a new update. Pages have been made wider, with support for higher resolution images and new viewing modes for trailers and screenshots. You'll notice changes in the top carousel and in the "About the Game" section, where some new formatting options should make things look a bit more organized. The update just rolled out to the public a
I've spent a month with the iPhone 17 Pro, and it's confirmed my suspicions about Apple's new iPhone lineup
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
I've spent a month with the iPhone 17 Pro, and it's made me realize that I'm no longer 'pro' enough for Apple's best iPhones.
The Citi Strata Elite Card’s Incredible First Year Value: Why It Stands Out
One Mile at a Time / 9h
Link: Learn more about the Citi Strata Elite℠ Card The Citi Strata Elite℠ Card ( review ) is Citi’s new premium credit card. The card has a massive welcome bonus that makes it worth applying for — many people should be eligible for the product , and it’s a card that I recently picked up . There’s likely a particular interest in this card since Citi ThankYou points can be transferred to American A
After testing this NAS device, Ugreen might have cornered the market for personal cloud services with the NASync DH2300
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
The Ugreen DH2300 is a basic two-bay NAS at a low price that makes it a great choice for home and small business users who need a Cloud backup device.
Passenger Caught On Video Fighting 4-Year-Old Over Airplane Window Shade — Which One Was Right?
View from the Wing / 9h
A viral video shows a passenger repeatedly pulling down an airplane window shade while a 4-year-old behind him keeps pushing it back up. The two go back and forth in a mid-air tug-of-war — so who was right? Here’s how window-shade etiquette really works, and what you should do when the person behind you disagrees. Continue reading ...
Microsoft built a fake online marketplace to see how its AI agents would work selling unsupervised - and let's just say the results were... unsurprising
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Microsoft’s Magentic Marketplace shows AI tools still cannot reliably act independently in complex multi-agent simulations.
Denmark passes social media ban for users under 15
Mashable / 9h
Denmark is the latest country to take aim at Big Tech, announcing plans Friday to ban social media access for users under 15. As reported by the Associated Press , the measure won’t take effect immediately, but the details of how the ban will be enforced remain unclear. Denmark reportedly plans to roll out an official age-verification app as part of the enforcement system, and would allow parents
How to unlock Windows hidden app store
How-To Geek / 9h
Usually, when you need to install an application on your Windows PC, you either go to the Microsoft Store or visit the app's official website. But what if I told you that you could use a simple command in Windows Terminal to install any application of your choice? I'm talking about using the WinGet tool commands.
‘Breaking Bad’ creator’s new show ‘Pluribus’ was emphatically ‘made by humans,’ not AI
27TechCrunch / 9h
If you watched all the way to the end of the new Apple TV show “Pluribus,” you may have noticed an unusual disclaimer in the credits: “This show was made by humans.”
Snag an Apple Watch Series 10 this weekend for $130 off
Mashable / 9h
SAVE $130: As of this weekend, Amazon has the Apple Watch Series 10 discounted by 30% which comes in at $279, down from its list price of $400. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple Watch Series 10 $279 at Amazon $399 Save $120 If you’ve always wanted to spring for an Apple Watch , this might be the weekend to go all in. Or, maybe you own an Apple Watch, but your main qualm is that the screen
Google Project Suncatcher to Put TPUs for AI in Space in 2027
Next Big Future / 10h
Google Project Suncatcher is a new research moonshot to one day scale machine learning in space. Working backward from this potential future, they are exploring how an interconnected network of solar-powered satellites, equipped with our Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) AI chips, could harness the full power of the Sun. The next step is a learning ... Read more
Space Grade Chips and Hundreds of Megawatts of Solar in Space Exist Today
Next Big Future / 10h
In 2022, AMD completed Class B qualification for the company’s first space-grade Versal™ adaptive SoCs. The XQR Versal™ AI Core XQRVC1902 devices deliver full radiation tolerance, accelerated AI inferencing and high-bandwidth signal processing performance for satellite and space applications. The completion of Class B qualification, derived from the US military specification MIL-PRF-38535. The dev
Best Alaska cruisetours to book right now
The Points Guy Articles / 10h
Everything about Alaska is supersized. Staggering in beauty and scale, the state offers 36,000 miles of glacier-strewn coastline. Lakes outnumber people. Bears, caribou and moose roam the wilderness. You'll also find North America's tallest peak, Mount Denali, as well as the country's largest bald eagle population. A coastal cruise will bring you face-to-face with whales, icebergs and massive tid
What Is Dan Trachtenberg’s ‘Predator’ Trilogy About?
30Gizmodo / 10h
From 'Prey' to 'Killer of Killers' and now 'Badlands,' Trachtenberg may be using 'Predator' to drive a point home.
Grab the Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet for its lowest price yet ahead of Black Friday
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
A cheap but decent tablet
These Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones are on sale this weekend for $100 off
Mashable / 10h
SAVE $100: As of Nov. 8, Amazon has the Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones on sale for 23% off for $329, down from their list price of $429. Opens in a new window Credit: Bose Bose QuietComfort Ultra Noise Cancelling Headphones $329 at amazon $429 Save $100 Having a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones can be such a game-changer. It can be so calming to know that you have a pair of headphones
Disney+ is giving its apps a visual revamp, for easier navigation and more personalization – here's what's new
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
If you're a Disney+ subscriber in the US, then you'll notice some changes in the look of your streaming apps.
Black Friday savings start now: MSI’s 2TB Spatium M470 Pro SSD is already on sale priced at just £96.99
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
The 2TB MSI Spatium M470 Pro SSD delivers PCIe 4.0 performance with read speeds up to 6,000MB/s, and it’s available for just £96.99 in time for Black Friday.
Why the 0-60 MPH obsession is dying in the EV era
How-To Geek / 10h
For years, the race to 60 mph defined automotive performance, but electric vehicles are changing the rules. With instant torque and near-silent acceleration, even mainstream EVs now boast sports-car–rivaling sprint times. Yet as these figures become commonplace, they’re starting to lose their meaning.
I've been tracking camera prices all year: here are the genuine record-low prices for Canon, Sony, Nikon, and others this Black Friday
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Been holding out for a new camera? This week's early Black Friday deals at Adorama and B&H Photo include genuine record-low prices on some of our favorite models.
Trumps transportation head imposes a space launch curfew. Heres why.
Mashable / 11h
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will restrict when commercial rockets can launch, citing heavy strain on the nation’s air traffic control system amid the ongoing government shutdown. In an emergency order issued on Friday, the FAA stated that commercial space launches and reentries will be limited to nighttime hours, between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. local time, starting Monday. The curfew is
Unlock your iPhone’s hidden camera superpowers with these 7 settings
How-To Geek / 11h
Capturing the best pictures using just your iPhone does not have to be something you need to stress over when you know where to look. Your camera is extremely customizable, and many hidden (and overlooked) features play a big part in how you use it.
Banning Phones in Schools Is Drastically Changing the Behavior of Kids
30Futurism / 11h
Over the past few years, a huge number of schools in the United States and around the world have banned cell phone use among their students. It’s a divisive topic, and the effects are only starting to come into focus. Just look at New York State, where governor Kathy Hocul and lawmakers put a ban into the state budget last spring in an effort to give kids a break from distractions at school. Goth
OpenAI asked Trump administration to expand Chips Act tax credit to cover data centers
29TechCrunch / 11h
A recent letter from OpenAI reveals more details about how the company is hoping the federal government can support the company's ambitious plans for data center construction.
BioWare’s Cryptic ‘Mass Effect 5 ‘ Art is Building the Game’s Story
Gizmodo / 11h
The studio says everything it's put out for 'Mass Effect 5' thus far will lead to what awaits the next chapter in its sci-fi saga.
Passenger Strips To Boxers, Squares Up To TSA Screeners At New Orleans Airport
View from the Wing / 11h
A passenger stripped down to his boxers and confronted TSA screeners at New Orleans Airport, briefly shutting down security lanes—and it was all captured on video. Continue reading ...
I'm finally jumping on the CachyOS bandwagon this weekend
How-To Geek / 11h
After a long while of messing around with EndeavourOS, I've decided it's time to hop distros again on my main tower. My new daily driver on my dual-boot setup will be CachyOS. To be honest, I've been peer-pressured into it.
Singapore Airlines 737 MAX Business Class: A Great Regional Ride!
37One Mile at a Time / 11h
Hello from Cambodia, as I just flew Singapore Airlines’ Boeing 737 MAX 8 business class on the 1hr40min flight from Singapore (SIN) to Phnom Penh (KTI), as part of my review trip . While narrow body flights usually aren’t much to get excited about, I was very much looking forward to this one, as it was my first time flying on a Singapore Airlines narrow body. Up until a few years ago, Singapore A
Samsung’s best smartphone feature is actually a mobile browser
How-To Geek / 12h
Chrome is the most popular browser in the world, but that doesn't mean it's the best—especially if you have a Samsung Galaxy phone. Before tapping on the Chrome icon, you may be surprised to find there is another browser on your phone that you like even more.
A complete guide to VIP concierge services to upgrade your airport experience
The Points Guy Articles / 12h
We all know how the story goes: You get to the airport and have to find your way to your airline check-in desk, show your ID and drop your checked bags off. Then, you find your way to the Transportation Security Administration checkpoint, place all your belongings on the scanner, retrieve them and find your way to your gate (or a lounge, if you have access). But what if I told you there's a much
The big Google Maps upgrade, Home Assistant gets smarter, and more: News roundup
How-To Geek / 12h
This was yet another busy week in tech, with some impressive updates coming to Google Maps and Home Assistant, Google's proposed settlement with Epic Games, more changes coming to Windows 11, and a whole lot more. Here are the biggest stories you might have missed.
Singapore Airlines Changi Terminal 2 Lounges Renovated & Expanded
41One Mile at a Time / 12h
In recent years, we’ve seen Singapore Airlines renovate all of its lounges at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) Terminal 3, which is the carrier’s primary terminal. However, the airline also operates many flights out of Terminal 2, and up until recently, the lounge situation there was pretty underwhelming. This spring, the airline began a full overhaul of its Terminal 2 lounges. There’s now an excit
New Paper Claims Everyone Is Wrong, Universe’s Expansion Is Slowing Down
Futurism / 12h
By observing the brightness of distant dying stars, astronomers have long come to believe that the expansion of the universe is accelerating. In fact, that apparent reality is deeply built into cosmological models: a mysterious force that influences the universe on the largest scales, dubbed dark energy , is believed to explain the acceleration. However, not everybody agrees with this widely acce
Your backup strategies doomed: why your data won’t last forever
How-To Geek / 12h
One day, all of this will be gone. The sun will swell up and consume the inner planets and burn it all to a crisp. Luckily, all life on Earth and everything humanity has created on this planet will be dust for
